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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eric Mac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Declan Zahradnicek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eric Mac could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Declan Zahradnicek's chin.
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285 lbs
0 - 7 - 1 |
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167 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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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
0 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Eric Mac!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Declan Zahradnicek!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zahradnicek swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zahradnicek lands a lovely overhand right.
Zahradnicek misses with a looping left.
Zahradnicek is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Mac fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Zahradnicek is out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Zahradnicek throws a shot from downtown. Mac moves away and avoids it.
Mac tries a low kick but Zahradnicek avoids it.
Zahradnicek throws a shot from downtown. Mac moves away and avoids it.
Zahradnicek looks to land a left hand but Mac moved out of range nicely.
Zahradnicek swats away the attempt to clinch by Mac.
Zahradnicek just misses with a punch to the body.
Zahradnicek jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Zahradnicek takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like Declan Zahradnicek has been cut.
Zahradnicek moves out of range of the body kick.
Mac goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Zahradnicek scores with a jab to the jaw.
Zahradnicek blocks a head kick by Mac.
Zahradnicek scores with a decent looking hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Zahradnicek crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Mac - the referee stops the clock and Zahradnicek gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Mac. Zahradnicek manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Mac ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mac scores with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mac throws out a leg kick but Zahradnicek moves out of range and Mac only half commits.
Zahradnicek throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Mac tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Zahradnicek is in Mac's guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Zahradnicek is looking to work some ground and pound but Mac has wrist control.
Mac is breathing heavily.
Zahradnicek throwing strikes from guard but Mac blocks nicely.
Zahradnicek throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Zahradnicek is looking to work some ground and pound but Mac has wrist control.
Zahradnicek is in close to Mac's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Zahradnicek throws a big elbow that misses.
Zahradnicek stands up over Mac, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Zahradnicek working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Zahradnicek postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zahradnicek trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mac preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Zahradnicek throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Zahradnicek wants to control from the top but Mac keeps moving.
Zahradnicek keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mac's head.
Zahradnicek postures up in Mac's guard and throws a big left but Mac blocks it.
Zahradnicek landing some decent shots from guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zahradnicek in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Zahradnicek is working Mac over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Zahradnicek thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zahradnicek working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Zahradnicek chips away with some ground and pound.
Zahradnicek content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Zahradnicek scoring with some ground and pound.
Zahradnicek trying to control the position from guard on top but Mac is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zahradnicek stands up over Mac, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Zahradnicek scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Mac avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zahradnicek cracks Mac with a solid left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zahradnicek postures up in Mac's guard and throws a big left but Mac blocks it.
Zahradnicek landing with the ground and pound.
Zahradnicek throwing strikes but missing.
Zahradnicek postures up and lands a big shot to Mac's brow.
Zahradnicek postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Zahradnicek wants to pass the guard but Mac is keeping the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zahradnicek trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Zahradnicek postures up and lands a big shot to Mac's brow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Declan Zahradnicek dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Declan Zahradnicek's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Zahradnicek closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Zahradnicek slips a nice elbow through Mac's hands, connecting with Mac's forehead.
Mac is staying active underneath Zahradnicek, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Zahradnicek takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Zahradnicek winds up and cracks Mac with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Mac keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Zahradnicek working Mac over with strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zahradnicek working over Mac with some ground and pound. Mac looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Zahradnicek lands a nice short elbow.
Zahradnicek seems to be working for a kimura but Mac defends the submission attempt.
Zahradnicek winds up and cracks Mac with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zahradnicek lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Mac avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Zahradnicek.
Zahradnicek is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Zahradnicek lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Zahradnicek landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Zahradnicek is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Declan Zahradnicek has got the better of the ground game so far.
Zahradnicek is working for a kimura but Mac is defending it quite comfortably.
Zahradnicek lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's two 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!
Zahradnicek looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mac with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Zahradnicek drops an elbow to the side of Mac's head.
Zahradnicek is working for a submission of some sort.
Zahradnicek takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zahradnicek scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Zahradnicek scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Zahradnicek slips a nice elbow through Mac's hands, connecting with Mac's forehead.
Zahradnicek wants to take a breather but Mac is having none of it.
Zahradnicek lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Mac is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Zahradnicek scores with a couple of nice shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zahradnicek is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Zahradnicek lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zahradnicek lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
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. Zahradnicek connects with a nice short shot to Mac's temple.
Mac blocking the ground and pound attempt from Zahradnicek.
Zahradnicek looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mac with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Zahradnicek is nestled in close to Mac, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Zahradnicek is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Mac is rocked!
Mac has hold of Zahradnicek's hands but Zahradnicek slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Oh Mac is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mac has hold of Zahradnicek's hands but Zahradnicek slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Zahradnicek trying to pass the guard but Mac defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Declan Zahradnicek showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Declan Zahradnicek's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Zahradnicek looks to land a right hand but Mac moved out of range.
Mac seems to have got his legs back now.
A jab from Zahradnicek misses.
Mac ducks under a wild hook from Zahradnicek.
Zahradnicek throws a jab but it's blocked by Mac.
Zahradnicek lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mac wants to clinch up but Zahradnicek keeps it at a distance.
Zahradnicek misses the jab.
Zahradnicek swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Zahradnicek misses with a hook. Mac ducked under it nicely.
Mac wants to land a leg kick but Zahradnicek is out of range.
Mac tries to clinch but Zahradnicek moves out of range.
Mac tries to work over Zahradnicek's front leg with a kick but Zahradnicek checks it.
Zahradnicek shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Zahradnicek was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Zahradnicek working Mac over with strikes here.
Zahradnicek breaks from Mac's wrist control and lands an elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zahradnicek working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Mac is rocked!
Zahradnicek lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Oh Mac is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Zahradnicek lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Zahradnicek cracks Mac with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Declan Zahradnicek!
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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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