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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sam McKay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wayde Andazola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McKay's entrance music is Destroy All Challengers - The end and the beginning.... A fine choice. The crowd seem to be enjoying Andazola's choice of entrance music: Airbourne - Bottom Of The Well. Sam McKay has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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194 cm
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266 lbs
13 - 5 - 0 |
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182 cm
27
265 lbs
17 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sam McKay! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Wayde Andazola! The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Taro Takaoka and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McKay misses the shot to the body. A big right from McKay misses. Andazola cracks McKay with a right hand to the side of the head. A slow jab from McKay misses its intended target. McKay throws a leg kick that is checked and Andazola counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Andazola lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. McKay takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Andazola throws a body kick that misses. A big right from Andazola misses. McKay uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Andazola has time to react. Andazola throws a right hand that misses
and McKay cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. McKay lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! McKay throws a low kick but Andazola moves out of range easily. Andazola is looking to slow McKay down with leg kicks. Andazola scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. A big left from McKay misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. McKay swings for the body but Andazola moves out of range.
McKay throws a low kick but Andazola avoids it. Andazola's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Andazola duly obliges. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as McKay checks a leg kick. Andazola throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McKay chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Andazola can pounce on him.
Andazola swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as McKay checks a leg kick. Andazola rushes McKay and presses him up against the cage. Andazola tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A nice left hand lands by Andazola.
Andazola blocks a body shot from McKay. Andazola tries to throw a body punch but McKay avoids it by throwing Andazola back against the cage. A short right hand to the side of the head by McKay. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Andazola throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McKays head. Andazola tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McKay's elbow. McKay struggles to land a body shot inside as Andazola controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Andazola softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Andazola lands a body punch. McKay blocks a body shot from Andazola. Andazola can't find room to land a body shot as McKay controls the action.
Andazola blocks an uppercut.
Andazola swings wildly with an uppercut but McKay uses good head movement to avoid it. Andazola lands a right hand that snaps the head of McKay backwards. Andazola goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McKay misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Andazola blocks a body shot from McKay. Andazola fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McKay goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McKay working aggressively here.
Andazola pushes McKay back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Andazola tries to pull guard but McKay holds him up against the cage and eventually Andazola drops back down to his feet.
McKay misses with a punch to the body.
Andazola misses with some punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Andazola.
McKay is breathing heavily. A short body shot lands from Andazola as the two fighters clinch.
A short left from Andazola.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Andazola presses McKay against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Andazola lands a right hand that snaps the head of McKay backwards. A short right from Andazola on the inside. Andazola lands a shot to the body. Andazola lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Andazola is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Andazola looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. McKay trying to control here.
Andazola throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. McKay is looking for a sweep. Andazola is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Andazola throwing shots but McKay is blocking nicely. Andazola throws a strike but McKay avoids it easily and moves to full guard. McKay wants to stand but Andazola is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Andazola thows a big elbow that misses. Andazola is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Andazola lands a couple of digs. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Andazola postures up.
Andazola distracts McKay with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. McKay keeping moving, preventing Andazola from controlling successfully. Andazola might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control McKay kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Andazola postures up.
Andazola wants to pass the guard but McKay is keeping the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round. McKay pushes Andazola off and scrambles back to his feet.
McKay lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Andazola at a distance.
Nice uppercut lands for McKay. That snapped Andazola's head back.
McKay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Andazola scores with a jab to the body. Andazola lands a jab to the nose. McKay takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Andazola thumps McKay with a low kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! McKay takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Andazola thumps McKay with a low kick. Wayde Andazola seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McKay closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's six minutes gone in the round. A chopping leg kick lands by Andazola. Andazola connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. The fight stays on the outside here - McKay looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Andazola tries to clinch but McKay moves out of range. McKay slips under a jab from Andazola. Sam McKay is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Andazola fails in his attempt to clinch. Andazola just misses with a punch to the body.
Andazola lands the left hand. McKay displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Andazola. Andazola misses with an attempted mid kick.
McKay displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Andazola throws out the jab. Andazola misses with a body kick.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Andazola lands a glancing blow to the side of McKay's head. Andazola checks the leg kick. Andazola throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McKay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Andazola moves away. Andazola finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
McKay misses with a looping left. McKay blocks the body kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Andazola lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and McKay has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from McKay and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Andazola moves in looking to clinch but McKay pushes him off. McKay looks to land a left hand but Andazola moved out of range nicely. McKay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Andazola manages to avoid it. McKay takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Andazola lands with a nice body kick. Andazola lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McKay at a distance.
McKay misses the shot to the body. Andazola connects with a body shot that sends McKay's belly button to the back. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Andazola with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
McKay doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Andazola changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Andazola connects with a body shot. McKay avoids the head kick by Andazola.
Andazola finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Andazola moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Andazola lands a head kick. McKay smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Andazola throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Andazola looks to land a body kick but McKay moved away. McKay stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Andazola. McKay dodges the punch combination from Andazola.
McKay throws a lazy uppercut
and Andazola counters with a low kick, right behind McKay 's knee. Andazola is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! McKay had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Andazola scores with a nice head shot. Andazola lets loose with a powerful body kick. McKay will feel that in the morning. Andazola pushes McKay away with a front kick. McKay tries to close the distance and clinch up but Andazola swats him away and circles back towards the center. McKay blocks a leg kick. Andazola ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McKay moves away. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Andazola checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. 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! Andazola shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as McKay sprawls well. McKay wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Andazola gets slowly back to his feet. Sam McKay has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wayde Andazola. Andazola circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wayde Andazola dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Andazola throws a half hearted mid kick. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Andazola. McKay misses with an uppercut. Andazola saw that one coming. Andazola fails with the takedown. Andazola throws a poor cross that misses
and McKay counters with a leg kick. Andazola throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Andazola has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Good work by Andazola as he checks the leg kick. McKay lands with an overhand left. McKay tries to clinch but Andazola is having none of it. McKay throws a leg kick but Andazola checks it. A looping hook to the body misses from McKay. Andazola does a little dance to reset his feet. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Andazola lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and McKay has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from McKay and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's one minute gone in the round. McKay steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Andazola. Andazola tries to work over McKay's front leg with a kick but McKay checks it. McKay just misses with a punch to the body.
McKay scores with a punch to the head. Andazola checks a low kick from McKay. Andazola misses with an attempted mid kick.
McKay throws out a leg kick but Andazola moves out of range and McKay only half commits. Andazola misses with a body kick. McKay leaves Andazola with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Sam McKay has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wayde Andazola. A decent looking body kick lands there for Andazola. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Andazola ducks under a wild hook from McKay. Andazola swats away the attempt to clinch by McKay.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McKay misses with a straight left. A clash of legs there as McKay blocks the low kick. Andazola fails with an attempt to clinch.
Andazola staying out of range there. Andazola throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McKay's waist but McKay gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Andazola off to one side. McKay tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. 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! Andazola scores with a kick to the midsection. Andazola ducks right into an uppercut from McKay. Andazola has McKay up against the cage in a clinch.
McKay misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McKay has a couple of punches blocked by Andazola.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Andazola blocks a body shot from McKay. McKay will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. McKay blocks a body shot from Andazola. A right hook to the body lands for Andazola.
Andazola breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Andazola keeps McKay at a distance using the push kick. Danga de danga de dang - Andazola scores with a four punch combination! Andazola connects with a nice looking jab.
McKay takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Andazola thows a body kick. McKay tries to catch it but that hurt him. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Andazola is looking to clinch. Andazola swings for the body but McKay moves out of range.
Good leg kick by McKay there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Andazola tries to land a front kick but McKay steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. The fighters circling - Andazola throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Andazola works McKay's body with a nice hook. McKay takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nice defenses there by McKay. McKay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Andazola moves away. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Andazola. Andazola looks to land a body kick but McKay moved away. McKay scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Andazola doesn't seem bothered though. Andazola throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Andazola wants to clinch. McKay scores with a jab to the body.
That's five minutes gone in the round. McKay slips under a jab. Andazola lands with a thumping leg kick.
McKay connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Andazola listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. McKay looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Andazola scores with a leg kick.
Andazola dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McKay. That did some damage! Andazola scores with a push kick. Andazola throws a push kick but McKay slaps the foot to one side. Andazola lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Andazola ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Jab by Andazola.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Andazola throws the kick towards the body but McKay avoids it. Andazola is looking to slow McKay down with leg kicks. Andazola throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Andazola bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Andazola thows a body shot but no joy. McKay takes one to the chin there. Andazola with a body punch. A glancing blow. Andazola cracks McKay with a good jab. McKay throws a right hand that misses
and Andazola makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. McKay really felt that one! Andazola closes the distance and clinches. A hook to the body from Andazola.
Andazola makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Andazola lands a left hand that snaps the head of McKay backwards.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Andazola lands a left hand that snaps the head of McKay backwards. Nice body punch from Andazola - that landed with a thud.
Andazola escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McKay uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Andazola. McKay misses with a leg kick. McKay tries to close the distance and clinch up but Andazola swats him away and circles back towards the center. Andazola is looking to land body kicks. Andazola misses with a low kick as McKay jumps back. McKay throws a body punch but Andazola moves out of range. Both fighters circling a little - McKay finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as McKay checks a leg kick. McKay moves in looking to clinch but Andazola pushes him off. McKay doesn't manage to clinch there - Andazola circles away.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Andazola fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McKay, pushing him back against the cage. McKay tries to work over Andazola's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. McKay tries to throw a body punch but Andazola avoids it by throwing McKay back against the cage. McKay tries to work over Andazola's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Andazola tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McKay's elbow. Wayde Andazola seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A nice left hand lands by Andazola.
McKay tries a body shot but Andazola blocks it.
Andazola blocks a body shot from McKay. McKay blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McKay lands a nice uppercut. McKay tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Andazola digs a right hand into McKay's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on McKay's gas tank. Andazola lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Andazola scores with a nice short uppercut. Andazola can't find room to land a body shot as McKay controls the action.
McKay prevents a body shot from Andazola. Nice body punch from Andazola. Andazola can't find room to land a body shot as McKay controls the action.
Andazola's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Andazola ducks down and throws a hook to the body. McKay avoids the head kick by Andazola.
Andazola looking for a takedown here - he's got it. McKay will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Andazola throwing strikes from guard but McKay blocks nicely. Andazola postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. McKay is looking to stand up but Andazola isn't so interested in that idea. Wayde Andazola has got the better of the ground game so far. Andazola makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! McKay not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Andazola postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wayde Andazola showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
An inside leg kick lands from McKay. McKay with a body punch. A glancing blow. McKay has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Andazola. Andazola pushing out the jab but it's not landing. McKay lands a jab. Andazola is looking to clinch. McKay checks the leg kick. Wayde Andazola seems to be getting the better of the standup. McKay fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Andazola is out of range. McKay lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Good exchange - McKay coming out on top. Andazola cracks McKay with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. McKay misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. An inside leg kick from McKay misses. A swing and a miss from Andazola. McKay avoids a low kick by using good footwork. McKay throws a jab but it's blocked by Andazola. McKay checks a leg kick nicely. Andazola misses with a body shot.
Andazola dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Andazola changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Ouch! a nice leg kick from McKay, right into the meat.
Andazola throws a half hearted mid kick. Andazola pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Andazola cracks McKay with a good jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McKay swings for the body but Andazola moves out of range.
McKay jabbing away but nothing is landing. Andazola fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. McKay tries to work over Andazola's front leg with a kick but Andazola checks it. Andazola has taken the fight to the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McKay. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Andazola throws a punch but it's blocked by McKay. Andazola lands a left hand that snaps the head of McKay backwards. McKay tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. McKay lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Andazola backwards. McKay misses with a hook to the ribs.
McKay tries to work over Andazola's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A body shot lands from McKay.
McKay stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. McKay lands a hook that snaps the head of Andazola backwards. McKay tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McKay lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A short right hand to the side of the head by McKay. McKay goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McKay tries to throw a body punch but Andazola avoids it by throwing McKay back against the cage. Andazola tries a body shot but McKay blocks it.
McKay softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Andazola fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McKay lands a shot to the body. McKay digs a right hand underneath Andazola's ribcage. Andazola let out a lung full of air as it connected. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A right handed body shot lands from McKay.
McKay looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. McKay misses with a body punch.
McKay lands a body punch in the clinch. McKay lands a right hand that snaps the head of Andazola backwards. A nice right hand lands inside from McKay. A hook to the body from McKay.
Andazola fails to pull the fight into his guard.
McKay lands a body shot in the clinch.
McKay scores with a shoulder strike. McKay lands with a light punch inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. An uppercut to the body lands inside from McKay. McKay lands a shot to the body. McKay works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
McKay stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. McKay can't find room to land a body shot as Andazola controls the action.
McKay misses with a body punch.
McKay scores with a shot to the side of Andazola's head. McKay tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Andazola's elbow. McKay lands a left hand.
McKay works on Andazola's body with a couple of short punches. Andazola misses with a hook to the ribs.
McKay misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Andazola. McKay tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Andazola's elbow. Andazola prevents a body shot from McKay. McKay lands with a light punch inside. Andazola misses with some punches.
McKay tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Andazola's elbow. McKay digs a right hand underneath Andazola's ribcage. Andazola let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's five minutes gone in the round. McKay misses with a hook to the ribs.
McKay misses with a hook to the ribs.
McKay lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Andazola backwards. McKay misses with some punches.
McKay tries a body shot but Andazola blocks it.
Andazola tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Andazola tries to throw a body punch but McKay avoids it by throwing Andazola back against the cage. McKay lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. McKay working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A short right hand to the side of the head by Andazola. A shot in the inside from McKay. Andazola prevents a body shot from McKay. A shot in the inside from McKay. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Andazola prevents a body shot from McKay. McKay misses with a punch to the body.
Andazola misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McKay working aggressively here.
McKay lands a nice shot to the body. McKay misses with a punch to the body.
McKay can't find room to land a body shot as Andazola controls the action.
That's six minutes gone in the round. McKay can't find room to land a body shot as Andazola controls the action.
Andazola lands a shot to the body. Andazola misses with a punch to the body.
A right hand to the body from McKay.
McKay misses with a hook to the ribs.
McKay lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Andazola or not. Andazola tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McKay's elbow. Andazola tries a body shot but McKay blocks it.
McKay scores with a shot to the side of Andazola's head. McKay misses with some punches.
Andazola is trying to break the clinch but McKay is controlling him. McKay blocking some punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Andazola. McKay stops a takedown attempt from Andazola.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McKay. Andazola struggles to land a body shot inside as McKay controls his hands.
McKay tries a body shot but Andazola blocks it.
McKay goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Andazola misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. McKay misses with a body punch.
McKay throws a punch but it's blocked by Andazola. Andazola blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McKay. McKay misses with a hook to the ribs.
McKay tries a body shot but Andazola blocks it.
McKay struggles to land a body shot inside as Andazola controls his hands.
McKay lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A short left from McKay. Andazola tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McKay's elbow. McKay working some nice short punches in the clinch. McKay lands a nice shot to the body. 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! McKay tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. McKay tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. McKay misses with a punch to the body.
McKay tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. McKay lands with a right to the head. Andazola tries a body shot but McKay blocks it.
McKay stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. McKay works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
McKay misses with a hook to the ribs.
McKay lands with a short head shot on the inside. McKay blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McKay lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. McKay lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A short right from McKay on the inside. McKay digs a right hand into Andazola's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Andazola's gas tank. McKay working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. McKay tries to throw a body punch but Andazola avoids it by throwing McKay back against the cage. McKay blocking some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McKay. McKay digs a right hand into Andazola's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Andazola's gas tank. Still in the clinch, McKay scores with a nice short uppercut. McKay is leaning against Andazola and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. McKay lands with a right to the head.
Andazola is rocked! A short uppercut from McKay. Andazola is still on wobbly legs! Can McKay finish him? McKay lands a shot to the body. A nice left hand lands by McKay.
McKay is working Andazola over against the cage.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. McKay scores with a shot to the side of Andazola's head. Andazola blocks a body shot from McKay. McKay is leaning against Andazola and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. McKay lands an uppercut. McKay works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
McKay tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. McKay lands a body shot in the clinch.
McKay lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Andazola or not. McKay is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! McKay gets through Andazola's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Andazola takes a shot to the head. McKay lands with a light punch inside. McKay lands a hook to the side of the head. McKay blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from McKay. McKay is leaning against Andazola and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. McKay lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Andazola to his knees! McKay keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sam McKay!
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energy
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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