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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bam Margera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie Maccarone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Margera comes to the cage accompanied by Nightcall. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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179 lbs
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187 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bam Margera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Charlie Maccarone!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Robert Douchet and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maccarone misses with a head kick.
Maccarone looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Margera misses with a jab, cross combination.
Margera misses with a few strikes there.
A big right from Maccarone misses.
Maccarone misses with a head kick.
Margera gets a double leg takedown into Maccarone's guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Maccarone trying to keep a closed guard but Margera is proving a slippery customer.
Maccarone utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Margera controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Maccarone holds on and takes a little breather.
Maccarone keeping moving, preventing Margera from controlling successfully.
Margera stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Maccarone swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Maccarone is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Margera connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Maccarone momentarily.
Maccarone misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Margera throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Margera moves out of range of the strikes.
A head kick misses from Maccarone.
Maccarone throws a nice head kick!
Margera throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Maccarone.
Margera throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Maccarone.
Margera avoids the head kick by Maccarone.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Maccarone 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 Margera has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Margera and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Margera shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Margera showed some decent athleticism there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maccarone trying to hold on to Margera's head to control him but Margera postures up.
Maccarone is looking for a sweep. Margera is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Maccarone is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Maccarone taking some punishment here, with Margera in his half guard.
Margera missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Margera missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Margera content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Maccarone blocking the ground and pound attempt from Margera.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maccarone is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Maccarone is not content to let Margera control the position.
Maccarone slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Maccarone had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Margera defends it easily.
Margera wants to pass the guard but Maccarone is keeping the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Margera sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Margera is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Margera might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Margera showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Maccarone preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Margera landing some decent shots from guard.
Maccarone is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Margera is aware though and is defending well.
Margera missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Maccarone wants to get back to his feet but Margera is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Margera controlling from the top position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Margera won't allow Maccarone to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bam Margera dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Maccarone is looking to land body kicks.
Margera fails to land with a series of punches.
A lazy left from Margera finds it's target.
Maccarone lands a nice looking kick to the body. Margera takes a step back to recover.
Margera fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Maccarone lands with a thumping leg kick.
Margera fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maccarone manages to avoid it.
Maccarone rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Margera decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Maccarone's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Margera wants to control from the top but Maccarone keeps moving.
Margera has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Margera with a nice head shot there.
Maccarone has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Margera is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Maccarone.
Margera connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Maccarone some visible discomfort.
Maccarone is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Margera is controlling him well.
Margera passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Maccarone!
Maccarone is looking to get to half guard.
Margera avoids the attempt from Maccarone to control.
BOOM! Margera connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Margera sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Margera avoids the attempt from Maccarone to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Margera with shots to the head and body - Maccarone looks very uncomfortable down there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Margera can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Maccarone is looking to escape.
Margera controlling from mount.
Maccarone takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Margera controlling his opponent.
Margera postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Maccarone looks a forlorn figure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maccarone keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Margera avoids the attempt from Maccarone to control.
Maccarone working to try and regain half guard.
Maccarone is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Margera controlling the pace for now.
Margera is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Maccarone can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maccarone tries to hold on but Margera postures up.
Bam Margera overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Maccarone gets back to half guard.
Margera prevents Maccarone from improving his position.
Margera misses with a head shot. Maccarone uses the momentum to regain guard.
Margera is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Margera is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maccarone is pulling down on Margera's head. It's preventing any offense from Margera, at least for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bam Margera dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Maccarone throws a head kick that misses.
Margera scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Margera blocks a head kick by Maccarone.
Margera cracks Maccarone with an open hand slap.
Margera lands a body shot.
Margera looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Maccarone!
Maccarone is bucking up trying to escape but Margera cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Maccarone trying desperately to get to his feet.
Maccarone is looking to get to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maccarone takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Maccarone is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Margera takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Maccarone is still in real trouble! Can Margera finish him?
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Margera cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Margera controlling from mount.
Margera with a couple of short strikes.
Maccarone can't escape the position.
Maccarone seems to have recovered his senses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Margera! Maccarone is hurt baaadly! Margera is firing away with more strikes - Maccarone is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bam Margera!
After the big win, Bam Margera made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors TITAN and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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