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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Peppu Reiska MacDonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kong Su han (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). MacDonald comes into the arena with ENNIO MORRICONE -"Sixty Seconds To What?" blaring out of the sound system. Su han has chosen Enter Sandman as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Kong Su han has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Peppu Reiska MacDonald's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Peppu Reiska MacDonald!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Kong Su han!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacDonald throws out a powerful jab.
Su han moves into the clinch successfully.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from MacDonald.
A short left from MacDonald.
Su han missing with knees to the body.
Su han creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Su han swings away with an uppercut that misses.
MacDonald blocks an elbow strike.
MacDonald dodges an elbow strike from Su han.
A shot in the inside from MacDonald.
MacDonald is trying to break free.
MacDonald stalling in the clinch but Su han improves position.
MacDonald is struggling to control the position.
MacDonald avoids a wild elbow strike from Su han.
Su han lands an elbow just above MacDonald 's eye.
MacDonald misses with a hook from the clinch.
Su han lands a nice knee to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
MacDonald misses with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Su han just misses with a elbow thrown towards MacDonald's brow.
MacDonald lands with a short shot to the head.
MacDonald tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
MacDonald avoids the elbow strike from Su han, against the cage.
Su han is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. MacDonald is defending well for now.
MacDonald lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Su han or not.
Su han lands a damaging elbow.
MacDonald avoids the elbow strike from Su han, against the cage.
MacDonald tries to work over Su han's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Su han throws an elbow but it misses.
MacDonald lands with a right to the head.
MacDonald misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Su han throws an elbow that misses.
MacDonald wants to get back to striking at distance but Su han won't allow it.
MacDonald avoids a wild elbow strike from Su han.
MacDonald misses with a hook from the clinch.
Su han's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacDonald dodges an elbow strike from Su han.
Su han misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from MacDonald.
MacDonald tries to stall but Su han uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Su han blocks a body shot from MacDonald.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Su han.
MacDonald changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Su han fights it off and pushes away nicely.
MacDonald lunges at Su han with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Su han's hand.
MacDonald just misses with a punch to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Su han tries a head kick but it misses.
Su han takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
MacDonald cracks Su han with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacDonald scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
MacDonald misses with an uppercut. Su han saw that one coming.
MacDonald tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Su han was well out of range. Poor timing from MacDonald.
MacDonald looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Su han tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and MacDonald counters with a body kick that stops Su han in his tracks momentarily.
Su han staying out of range there.
Su han turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from MacDonald, right into the meat.
MacDonald throws a shot to the body.
Su han throws a head kick that MacDonald semi-blocks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacDonald cracks Su han with a right hand to the side of the head.
MacDonald throws a low kick but it's checked well by Su han.
MacDonald gets in close and instigates a clinch.
MacDonald scores with a shoulder strike.
Su han pushes off an throws an elbow but MacDonald leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
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!
MacDonald throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Su hans head.
MacDonald lands a nice shot to the body.
MacDonald misses with a punch to the body.
MacDonald tries to circle away but Su han has him pinned against the cage.
Su han pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Su han using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
MacDonald misses with a punch to the body.
Su han throws an elbow that misses.
Su han missing with knees to the body.
MacDonald misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Su han lands an elbow inside.
MacDonald lands a body shot.
Su han is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. MacDonald is defending well for now.
MacDonald tries to circle away but Su han has him pinned against the cage.
MacDonald avoids the elbow strike from Su han, against the cage.
Su han misses with a knee strike.
Su han throws an elbow but it misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Su han misses with a knee to the head.
Su han looks to throw an elbow but misses.
MacDonald tries to work over Su han's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Su han pushes off an throws an elbow but MacDonald leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Su han gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
MacDonald swings away with an uppercut that misses.
MacDonald avoiding damage as Su han throws knees to the body.
Su han lands a nice knee to the body.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Su han pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Su han lands a nice elbow.
Su han pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
MacDonald lands a body punch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Su han using the Thai plumb to throw knees but MacDonald has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
MacDonald scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
MacDonald on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Su han is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. MacDonald is defending well for now.
Su han crunches a lovely knee into MacDonald's ribcage.
Su han missing with knees to the body.
MacDonald blocks the elbow strike.
MacDonald misses with a hook from the clinch.
Su han pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Su han looking to throw knees to the head but MacDonald is blocking nicely.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Su han just misses with a elbow thrown towards MacDonald's brow.
MacDonald tries to circle away but Su han has him pinned against the cage.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Su han misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from MacDonald.
MacDonald lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Su han just misses with a elbow thrown towards MacDonald's brow.
MacDonald wants a takedown.
MacDonald tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
MacDonald is working for takedown but Su han is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peppu Reiska MacDonald. That's going to take a lot out of him.
MacDonald tries a body shot but Su han blocks it.
MacDonald scores with a shoulder strike.
MacDonald tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
MacDonald is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
MacDonald misses with a shot to the kidneys.
MacDonald has a couple of punches blocked by Su han.
MacDonald takes an elbow to the forehead.
MacDonald doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Knees to the body from Su han.
Nice body punch from MacDonald.
MacDonald managing to block the knees to the body from Su han.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
MacDonald misses with a hook to the ribs.
MacDonald blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
MacDonald blocks an elbow strike from Su han.
Su han misses with an elbow over the top.
MacDonald blocks an elbow strike.
Su han is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
MacDonald takes an elbow to the temple.
A head punch on the inside from MacDonald fails to land.
MacDonald has a couple of punches blocked by Su han.
MacDonald misses with the head strike.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Su han trying to land knees to the body.
Su han misses with a knee to the head.
Su han lands a nice elbow.
Still in the clinch, MacDonald scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from MacDonald.
MacDonald pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
MacDonald chopping away at his opponent's legs.
MacDonald's jab looks to have found its range, popping Su han under the eye.
No joy there for MacDonald, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Su han throws a leg kick that is checked
and MacDonald counters with a head kick.
Su han throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and MacDonald counters with a body kick.
MacDonald throws a good cross that connects.
Su han is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
MacDonald looks for a takedown but Su han sprawls well.
MacDonald keeps the fight on the outside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kong Su han will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
MacDonald shoots in for a takedown but Su han shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Su han ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Su han throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
MacDonald is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
MacDonald throws a low kick, looking for Su han's leg but Su han calmly moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - MacDonald looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
MacDonald lands a nice hook to Su han's body. Su han takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Su han is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
MacDonald looks to land a right hand but Su han moved out of range.
Su han pushes MacDonald away with a front kick.
MacDonald blocks a head kick by Su han.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacDonald throws a solid leg kick but Su han takes the impact on his shin and smiles at MacDonald.
MacDonald feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as MacDonald accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
MacDonald thows a big elbow that misses.
Su han can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as MacDonald controls the pace.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Su han can do anything to dispel that myth.
MacDonald trying to control the position from guard on top but Su han is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Su han preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Su han avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacDonald trying to control but Su han is working from the bottom.
Su han wants to get back to his feet but MacDonald is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
MacDonald stays in close to Su han's body and controls the position.
MacDonald loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Su han being controlled here, momentarily.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Peppu Reiska MacDonald wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Nice sprawl there from Su han as MacDonald shoots in.
Peppu Reiska MacDonald is winning the standup battle so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Su han moves in looking to clinch but MacDonald pushes him off.
MacDonald throws a body kick that misses.
Su han tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A lazy body kick from Su han
and MacDonald counters with a slapping leg kick.
MacDonald lands a nice hook to Su han's body. Su han takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Su han looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Su han slips under a jab from MacDonald.
Su han tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. MacDonald manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Su han misses with a kick to the body.
MacDonald manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Su han on his heels. He'll look to pass Su han's guard now, I'm sure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacDonald won't allow Su han to get back to his feet.
MacDonald wants to control from the top but Su han keeps moving.
Su han avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Su han working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from MacDonald.
MacDonald wants to control from the top but Su han keeps moving.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
MacDonald loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Su han preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
MacDonald is looking to work some ground and pound but Su han has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
MacDonald stopping the sweep attempt from Su han.
Su han really doesn't want to stay on the ground with MacDonald. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
MacDonald wants to control from the top but Su han keeps moving.
MacDonald is stalling in the full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
MacDonald's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Peppu Reiska MacDonald just wasn't active enough.
MacDonald lands a head kick. Su han smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Su han blocks a leg kick.
Su han circles away from the clinch attempt.
Su han wants to clinch.
MacDonald lands a nice shot to the body.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
MacDonald throws a big shot that misses.
MacDonald dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Su han. That did some damage!
MacDonald scores with a kick to the midsection.
MacDonald scores with a jab to the head.
Su han moves in looking to clinch but MacDonald pushes him off.
Su han tries to clinch but MacDonald is having none of it.
Su han moves into the clinch.
MacDonald swings away with an uppercut that misses.
MacDonald stalling in the clinch but Su han improves position.
MacDonald dodges an elbow strike from Su han.
MacDonald lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
MacDonald avoiding damage as Su han throws knees to the body.
Su han tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and MacDonald avoids it.
MacDonald swings away with an uppercut that misses.
MacDonald tries to work over Su han's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
MacDonald lands a left hand that snaps the head of Su han backwards.
Su han pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
MacDonald tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Su han lands an elbow inside that MacDonald shrugs off.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Su han just misses with a elbow thrown towards MacDonald's brow.
Su han is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. MacDonald is defending well for now.
Su han prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peppu Reiska MacDonald. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
MacDonald tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
MacDonald misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Su han prevents a body shot from MacDonald.
MacDonald scores with a shot to the side of Su han's head.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Su han gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Su han has MacDonald pressed against the cage, preventing MacDonald from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Su han prevents a body shot from MacDonald.
MacDonald dodges an elbow strike from Su han.
MacDonald blocks the elbow strike.
Knees to the body from Su han.
Su han prevents a body shot from MacDonald.
Su han throws an elbow but it's blocked.
MacDonald drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Su han gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Su han utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Su han looks to throw an elbow but misses.
MacDonald manages to pull guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peppu Reiska MacDonald dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Su han fails with an attempt to clinch.
MacDonald does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Su han steps to the side to avoid the strikes from MacDonald.
MacDonald tries a head kick but it misses.
Su han takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Su han closes the distance and pushes MacDonald back into the cage.
MacDonald escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
MacDonald cracks a nice hook into Su han's ribs.
Su han moves out of range of the leg kick from MacDonald.
Su han throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
MacDonald works Su han's body with a nice hook.
Jab, jab by MacDonald - just one landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacDonald throws a good cross that connects.
Su han fails in his attempt to clinch.
Su han tries to clinch but MacDonald moves away
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
MacDonald misses with a hook.
Su han wants to clinch
and MacDonald counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for MacDonald. That snapped Su han's head back.
Some bone on bone action there as MacDonald checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
MacDonald keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Su han scores with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Su han fails with an attempt to clinch.
MacDonald throws a push kick but Su han slaps the foot to one side.
MacDonald keeps the fight on the outside.
Su han attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
MacDonald throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
MacDonald tries to work over Su han's front leg with a kick but Su han checks it.
Some bone on bone action there as MacDonald checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Su han does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Su han tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. MacDonald manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Su han displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as MacDonald throws out the jab.
Kong Su han is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
MacDonald scores with a jab. Su han acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Su han chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before MacDonald can pounce on him.
Jab, jab by MacDonald - just one landing.
MacDonald avoids the head kick by Su han.
A nice leg kick lands there from Su han.
MacDonald has closed the distance and engaged Su han in a clinch.
MacDonald tries to throw a body punch but Su han avoids it by throwing MacDonald back against the cage.
Su han comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
MacDonald blocks an elbow strike from Su han.
Su han putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has MacDonald in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Su han lands an elbow inside that MacDonald shrugs off.
Su han lands an elbow inside that MacDonald shrugs off.
MacDonald tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Su han throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Su han throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short uppercut from MacDonald.
MacDonald is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Su han is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. MacDonald is defending well for now.
Su han scores with a knee to the head.
MacDonald dodges an elbow strike from Su han.
MacDonald misses with a punch to the body.
MacDonald has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Su han uses from the top position.
Su han stays in close to MacDonald's body and controls the position.
MacDonald will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
MacDonald working for a triangle but Su han defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
MacDonald keeping moving, preventing Su han from controlling successfully.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
MacDonald lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Su han!
Su han wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by MacDonald.
Su han wants to control but MacDonald is having none of it.
MacDonald working the ground and pound effectively.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Su han is trying to escape the mount.
MacDonald connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Su han is rocked!
MacDonald looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Su han covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Peppu Reiska MacDonald!
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