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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brad MccGuirk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Ryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brad MccGuirk has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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180 lbs
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170 lbs
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Good in bed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Brad MccGuirk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jake Ryan!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ryan shoots and misses
and MccGuirk counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Ryan is looking for a sweep. MccGuirk is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ryan keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Ryan gets back to full guard.
MccGuirk slips nicely into half guard.
MccGuirk is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ryan avoiding damage under a succession of punches from MccGuirk.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MccGuirk not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
MccGuirk wants to control but Ryan is keeping him busy.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ryan can do anything to dispel that myth.
MccGuirk missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
MccGuirk takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
MccGuirk throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
MccGuirk missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
MccGuirk is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ryan blocking the ground and pound attempt from MccGuirk.
Ryan blocking the ground and pound attempt from MccGuirk.
MccGuirk drops an elbow to the side of Ryan's head.
MccGuirk has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
MccGuirk thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ryan's head.
MccGuirk wants to control but Ryan is keeping him busy.
Ryan keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryan wants to sweep but MccGuirk has passed to side control!
Ryan is trying to improve his position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ryan takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Ryan manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
MccGuirk is keen to just control but Ryan is a slippery customer.
MccGuirk is nestled in close to Ryan, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
MccGuirk is figuring out what he wants to do next.
MccGuirk prevents Ryan from improving his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan looks gassed!
Ryan taking some punishment here, with MccGuirk in his half guard.
Ground and pound from MccGuirk.
Ryan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with MccGuirk. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
MccGuirk thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ryan's head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. MccGuirk connects with a nice short shot to Ryan's temple.
Ryan is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute MccGuirk jumps into side control!
MccGuirk working the ground and pound.
Check out the look on MccGuirk's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MccGuirk scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Ryan to see if he's OK.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
MccGuirk lands an elbow.
MccGuirk landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
MccGuirk is working Ryan over with some ground and pound from side control.
MccGuirk trying to control the action but Ryan is working from the bottom.
MccGuirk cracks Ryan with a big elbow.
Ryan takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
MccGuirk working the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brad MccGuirk dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
MccGuirk rushes Ryan and presses him up against the cage.
MccGuirk lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
MccGuirk throwing shots but Ryan is blocking nicely.
MccGuirk looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
MccGuirk winds up and cracks Ryan with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ryan missing with punches from the bottom.
Ryan is trying to maintain the position but MccGuirk is very close to passing his half guard.
Ryan is refusing to be controlled, as MccGuirk sits in half guard.
MccGuirk throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ryan makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ryan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MccGuirk slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Ryan struggling a bit here.
Brad MccGuirk overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
MccGuirk working the ground and pound.
Ryan is trying to get back to his feet.
Ryan is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
MccGuirk working the head and body with strikes.
Ryan on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
MccGuirk landing a few strikes.
MccGuirk wants to control but Ryan is keeping him busy.
Ryan is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MccGuirk cracks Ryan with a big elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
MccGuirk tries to score with some ground and pound. Ryan controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Ryan being controlled for a moment.
MccGuirk is looking to take a break and control but Ryan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
A lull in the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan dodges the ground and pound from MccGuirk.
You can see the frustration on Ryan's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Ryan is trying to work for a sweep but MccGuirk has mounted him!
MccGuirk breaks from Ryan's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The referee warns Ryan that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Ryan tries to get back to half guard but can't.
MccGuirk breaks from Ryan's wrist control and lands an elbow.
MccGuirk connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Ryan is working to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
MccGuirk lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
MccGuirk landing punches.
The referee warns Ryan that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
MccGuirk with shots to the head and body - Ryan looks very uncomfortable down there.
Ryan is rocked!
MccGuirk has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Ryan's face.
Ryan is still in real trouble! Can MccGuirk finish him?
Ryan tries to hold on but MccGuirk postures up.
Ryan seems to have recovered his senses.
Ryan is trying desperately to improve position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
MccGuirk landing shots from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brad MccGuirk dominated that second round.
That's time! MccGuirk's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
MccGuirk closes the distance and clinches.
MccGuirk lands with a right to the head.
MccGuirk turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
MccGuirk taking a breather here.
MccGuirk is working Ryan over with some ground and pound from side control.
MccGuirk working away.
Ryan wants to get back to his feet but MccGuirk is dominant here and he's now got Ryan's back!
Ryan prevents MccGuirk from getting a body triangle.
Ryan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
MccGuirk throwing damaging strikes from the back! Ryan could be in trouble here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
MccGuirk keeps control of the position as Ryan tries to break free.
MccGuirk is looking to control Ryan but Ryan is wriggling around and keeping busy.
MccGuirk scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Ryan is taking damage to the body and head.
MccGuirk lands with a hammerfist to the side of Ryan's head.
Oooh a big shot gets through from MccGuirk. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
MccGuirk is punishing Ryan with strikes - can he finish him?!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryan trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
MccGuirk is punishing Ryan with strikes - can he finish him?!
MccGuirk is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
MccGuirk controls the position.
MccGuirk scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Ryan is looking for a way out.
Oooh a big shot gets through from MccGuirk. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Ryan grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Ryan trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
What can Ryan do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MccGuirk connects with a big shot to the side of Ryan's head.
MccGuirk lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by MccGuirk.
Ryan is taking damage to the body and head.
MccGuirk punishes Ryan with strikes from the back mount.
MccGuirk scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Ryan is looking for a way out.
MccGuirk scores with strikes from the back.
Ryan is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by MccGuirk.
Ryan grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MccGuirk is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Ryan. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
MccGuirk landing with strikes.
MccGuirk is riding his opponent, not letting Ryan buck him off.
MccGuirk lands a shot to the head.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards MccGuirk.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The referee is taking a good look at Ryan as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from MccGuirk!
Ryan takes a big shot to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brad MccGuirk showed his dominance in that final round.
Well MccGuirk has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brad MccGuirk!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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