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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vitor Bellringer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bernie McLeod (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bellringer comes to the cage accompanied by Don Omar - Con Letra. McLeod is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Flower of Scotland. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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179 lbs
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182 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Vitor Bellringer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bernie McLeod!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Dillan Fox and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bellringer moves into range and connects with a jab.
It looks like Bernie McLeod has been cut.
A slow jab from McLeod misses its intended target.
Bellringer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Good standup being displayed there by McLeod as he connects with a hook.
McLeod jabs Bellringer right on the nose. Bellringer blinks but takes it well.
A punch lands to the side of McLeod 's head but he takes it in his stride.
McLeod swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bernie McLeod seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McLeod slips a straight right by Bellringer.
McLeod misses with an uppercut.
Bellringer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bellringer moves out of range of the strikes.
McLeod throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big right from McLeod misses.
McLeod fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
McLeod misses the shot to the body.
Bellringer throws a chopping leg kick but McLeod manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McLeod throws a right hand that misses
and Bellringer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McLeod cracks Bellringer with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
McLeod lands with a good body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McLeod tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bellringer was well out of range. Poor timing from McLeod.
Bellringer digs a good hook to McLeod's body.
McLeod slips a straight right by Bellringer.
McLeod misses with an uppercut. Bellringer saw that one coming.
McLeod throws out a loose jab but Bellringer uses good head movement to avoid it.
McLeod just misses with a punch to the body.
Bellringer on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
McLeod avoids the body shot from Bellringer.
Good shot there by McLeod.
Bellringer misses with a few strikes there.
Bellringer connects with a looping right hand.
McLeod throws a hook to the side of Bellringer's head but Bellringer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The fighters circle momentarily. McLeod darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bellringer is looking to slow McLeod down with leg kicks.
McLeod on the wrong end of a nice jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McLeod gets a clinch.
Bellringer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McLeod doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bellringer blocks an uppercut.
McLeod misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from McLeod.
A short left from McLeod.
Bellringer trying to control the position but instead, McLeod has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bellringer into the cage.
McLeod struggles to land a body shot inside as Bellringer controls his hands.
Stalling in the clinch from Bellringer.
McLeod tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bellringer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bellringer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bellringer blocking some punches.
Bellringer lands with a short shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McLeod tries a body shot but Bellringer blocks it.
A shot in the inside from McLeod.
Bellringer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McLeod has Bellringer pressed against the cage, preventing Bellringer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bellringer manages to break the clinch.
Bellringer throws a shot to the body.
Bellringer misses with a few strikes there.
A looping hook to the body misses from McLeod. Bellringer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bellringer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bellringer throws a jab but it's blocked by McLeod.
Nice cross by McLeod.
Good exchange - McLeod coming out on top.
Bellringer avoids the body shot from McLeod.
McLeod is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bellringer.
Bellringer ducks under a wild hook from McLeod.
Bellringer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Bellringer as he connects with a hook.
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!
McLeod misses with a straight right.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bellringer.
McLeod thows a body shot but no joy.
McLeod dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McLeod fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bellringer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
McLeod takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
McLeod misses with a hook. Bellringer ducked under it nicely.
McLeod throws a body punch but Bellringer moves out of range.
McLeod connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bellringer's hands.
McLeod pushes Bellringer up against the cage in a clinch.
McLeod struggles to land a body shot inside as Bellringer controls his hands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bellringer blocks an uppercut.
McLeod tries to work over Bellringer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McLeod swings wildly with an uppercut but Bellringer uses good head movement to avoid it.
McLeod digs a right hand into Bellringer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bellringer's gas tank.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Vitor Bellringer will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bernie McLeod's cut.
That's time! Bellringer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bellringer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
McLeod lands a jab-cross combination.
Nice uppercut there from McLeod.
Bellringer throws a quick inside leg kick.
McLeod dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McLeod missing with a left hand there. Bellringer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bellringer scores with a jab to the head.
McLeod throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Bellringer to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big right from McLeod misses.
McLeod lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
McLeod connects with a body shot that sends Bellringer's belly button to the back.
An inside leg kick from Bellringer misses.
Bellringer tries to bum rush McLeod with a series of wild strikes but McLeod uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McLeod throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bellringer throws a big shot that misses.
McLeod connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
McLeod feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bellringers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's one minute gone in the round.
McLeod lands a slapping body shot.
McLeod slips under a jab.
Bellringer throws a low kick but McLeod moves out of range easily.
Bellringer throws a series of punches but McLeod avoids them all with ease.
A telegraphed right hand from Bellringer misses the target.
Bellringer looks to land a combination but McLeod avoids it well.
Bellringer throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McLeod on the side of the head.
That has opened up Bernie McLeod's cut even more.
Bellringer throws a looping overhand right but McLeod ducks down to avoid it.
McLeod lands a right hook to the body.
Jab, jab by McLeod - just one landing.
McLeod fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
McLeod misses with a shot to the body
and Bellringer counters with a good low kick that McLeod was not able to check.
Bellringer takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
McLeod lands an overhand right.
Vitor Bellringer is winning the standup battle so far.
McLeod misses the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McLeod tests Bellringer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McLeod jabs Bellringer right on the nose. Bellringer blinks but takes it well.
McLeod lands a jab to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A combination from Bellringer does no damage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bellringer goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
McLeod ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bellringer moves away.
A punch lands to the side of Bellringer 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bellringer throws a hook but McLeod blocks it.
Bellringer looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
McLeod scores with a jab to the jaw.
McLeod thows a left - swing and a miss!
McLeod uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bellringer.
A shot to the liver by McLeod. Beautiful body shot.
McLeod scores with a body shot.
McLeod tests Bellringer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McLeod throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bellringer counters with a series of strikes. McLeod will be more careful next time no doubt.
Bellringer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bellringer misses with a leg kick.
McLeod misses with a wild body shot.
Bellringer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McLeod misses the shot to the body.
McLeod takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bellringer throws a leg kick but McLeod checks it.
Bellringer takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bellringer takes a swing at McLeod's ribcage but misses.
Bellringer moves into range and connects with a jab.
McLeod lands a jab to the head.
McLeod misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bellringer.
McLeod ducks under a wild hook from Bellringer.
A big left from Bellringer misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bellringer takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McLeod misses with a straight right.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McLeod changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for McLeod. That snapped Bellringer's head back.
McLeod lands a right hook to the body.
McLeod misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bellringer.
Bellringer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bellringer misses with a body shot.
Bellringer takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
McLeod paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bellringer throws a series of punches but McLeod moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McLeod works Bellringer's body with a nice hook.
McLeod lands an overhand right.
Bellringer misses with an uppercut. McLeod saw that one coming.
McLeod throws a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bernie McLeod will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Bernie McLeod's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Bellringer throws a jab when McLeod was well out of range.
Bellringer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McLeod was well out of range. Poor timing from Bellringer.
Bellringer misses with a straight left.
Bellringer takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
McLeod misses with a shot to the body
and Bellringer counters with a left to the body.
McLeod lands the left hand.
Bellringer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McLeod misses with a straight right.
A looping hook to the body misses from McLeod. Bellringer does a little dance to reset his feet.
McLeod moves out of range as Bellringer strikes.
McLeod misses with an uppercut. Bellringer saw that one coming.
McLeod swings for the body but Bellringer moves out of range.
Bellringer misses the jab.
Bellringer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bellringer takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bellringer loads up on a big right hand but McLeod slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Bellringer misses its intended target.
McLeod ducks under a wild hook from Bellringer.
McLeod closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Bellringer on the wrong end of a nice hook.
McLeod ducks under a wild hook from Bellringer.
Bellringer misses with a looping left.
McLeod connects with a body shot that sends Bellringer's belly button to the back.
Bellringer lands a nice shot that snaps McLeod's head back.
Nice shot by McLeod.
McLeod lands a head shot.
Bellringer throws a hook but McLeod blocks it.
McLeod keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A swing and a miss from McLeod.
McLeod walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bellringer checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A swing and a miss from McLeod.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bellringer ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bellringer throws a jab when McLeod was well out of range.
Bellringer gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McLeod tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bellringer was well out of range. Poor timing from McLeod.
McLeod throws a hook but Bellringer blocks it.
Bellringer throws a hook to the side of McLeod's head but McLeod sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bellringer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McLeod looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
McLeod thuds a left hand into Bellringer's body.
McLeod looks to land a left hand but Bellringer moved out of range nicely.
McLeod with a body punch. A glancing blow.
McLeod lands a slapping body shot.
McLeod just misses with a punch to the body.
Bellringer needs to keep his hands up - McLeod had a free shot at his head there.
McLeod darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from McLeod misses the target.
McLeod's corner calls for a 1-2. McLeod obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
McLeod 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.
McLeod takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bellringer tries to bum rush McLeod with a series of wild strikes but McLeod uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bellringer misses with a wild body shot.
Bellringer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nice jab there from McLeod.
McLeod swings for the body but Bellringer moves out of range.
McLeod throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McLeod wants to clinch
and Bellringer counters with a series of strikes. McLeod will be more careful next time no doubt.
Bellringer looks to score with a jab to the body but McLeod is just out of range.
McLeod on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bellringer. Bellringer obviously looking to wear him down.
McLeod uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bellringer.
McLeod takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bellringer loads up on a big right hand but McLeod slips the punch.
Bellringer misses with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McLeod misses with a wild body shot.
McLeod thows a body shot but no joy.
McLeod throws out a loose jab but Bellringer uses good head movement to avoid it.
McLeod keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bellringer.
McLeod connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bellringer momentarily.
McLeod looks to score with a jab to the body but Bellringer is just out of range.
Bellringer lands a nice leg kick that just misses McLeod's sensitive parts.
Bellringer feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McLeods jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The cut above Bernie McLeod's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
McLeod misses with a double jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McLeod scores with a nice head shot.
A punch combination from Bellringer misses.
McLeod lands a nice shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Vitor Bellringer.
I think Bellringer has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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