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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wally Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Markus McDowell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McDowell has chosen Line in Marvelous Times as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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215 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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210 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Decent wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wally Lewis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Markus McDowell!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lewis misses with a right hand
and McDowell counters with a good, hard body kick but Lewis shrugs it off.
Lewis misses with a combination
and McDowell counters with a nice leg kick.
Lewis misses with a left hand
and McDowell counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Lewis rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McDowell counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A short left from Lewis.
McDowell content to slow the pace in the clinch.
McDowell breaks from the clinch.
Lewis misses with a right hand
and McDowell counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lewis's knee momentarily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lewis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McDowell manages to avoid it.
McDowell drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Lewis misses with a right hand
and McDowell counters with a leg kick.
Lewis misses with an uppercut
and McDowell makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Lewis is really struggling to find his range with his punches. McDowell's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Lewis is breathing heavily.
Lewis on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
McDowell connects with a solid leg kick.
Lewis chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McDowell can pounce on him.
McDowell displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Wally Lewis has been cut.
McDowell jabs Lewis to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDowell throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
McDowell connects with an inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by McDowell there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lewis has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McDowell finds it's way round the side to connect with Lewis's head.
McDowell with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wally Lewis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McDowell moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lewis throws a poor cross that misses
and McDowell counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
McDowell feints and then cracks Lewis's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lewis down.
McDowell throws a shot to the body.
That kick from McDowell tenderised Lewis's leg. Lewis is trying to keep his angry face on.
McDowell fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lewis has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
McDowell fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lewis has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
McDowell is looking to slow Lewis down with leg kicks.
McDowell chopping away at his opponent's legs.
McDowell connects with a high kick.
McDowell scores with a leg kick.
McDowell fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lewis has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
McDowell thuds his shin into the meat of Lewis's side.
McDowell fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDowell throws a nice outside leg kick.
McDowell lands with a kick to the temple. Lewis shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from McDowell. Lewis shrugs it off though.
A nice inside leg kick there by McDowell. That's going to slow Lewis down.
McDowell throws a nice inside leg kick.
McDowell scores with a jab to the body.
McDowell fakes the leg kick and cracks Lewis in the body.
McDowell thuds his shin into the meat of Lewis's side.
McDowell takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lewis chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McDowell can pounce on him.
McDowell throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Lewis will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
McDowell throws a leg kick which misses Lewis's front leg but catches the back leg as Lewis tries to avoid it.
McDowell throws a one two combo.
McDowell throws a leg kick which misses Lewis's front leg but catches the back leg as Lewis tries to avoid it.
McDowell fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lewis.
McDowell scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
McDowell scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from McDowell, right into the meat.
Lewis tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDowell thuds his shin into the meat of Lewis's side.
McDowell is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Wally Lewis's cut is getting worse.
McDowell lands a big head kick that sends Lewis to the canvas! McDowell follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Markus McDowell!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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