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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nate MacRally (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocky Granite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think MacRally might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Red Rider - Lunatic Fringe. Granite is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Brokencyde - Get Crunk. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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191 cm
32
224 lbs
16 - 18 - 0 |
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198 cm
31
215 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
16 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nate MacRally! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rocky Granite! The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Russell Pearce and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! MacRally works over Granite's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Rocky Granite has been cut. MacRally misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Granite misses with a few strikes there.
MacRally moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Jab by MacRally. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! No joy there for MacRally, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Granite tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Granite shoots in for a takedown but MacRally shows good takedown defense. Nate MacRally seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. MacRally swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Granite misses with a takedown attempt and MacRally counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. MacRally throws a wild combination but nothing lands. MacRally is looking to slow Granite down with leg kicks. A looping hook to the body misses from Granite. MacRally does a little dance to reset his feet. MacRally feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Granites jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's one minute gone in the round. MacRally looks to land a combination but Granite avoids it well. MacRally throws a predictable looking body shot
and Granite counters with a nice low kick that buckles MacRally's knee momentarily. Granite tries to close the distance and clinch but MacRally swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Granite throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
MacRally misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Granite.
Granite displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. MacRally swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
MacRally takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Granite throws a series of punches but MacRally moves out of range. MacRally stuffs the takedown. Nate MacRally has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rocky Granite. Granite with a poor takedown and MacRally counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Granite thinking. Granite looks winded! Granite tries for a takedown but MacRally circles away easily and MacRally cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
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! MacRally throws a right and a left that Granite avoids nicely. Granite is trying desperately to land a takedown but MacRally is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Granite. MacRally misses with a jab, cross combination.
Granite avoids a lazy jab quite easily. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by MacRally.
That has opened up Rocky Granite's cut even more. MacRally lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
MacRally throws a right hand that Granite ducks under and follows up with a left that Granite also avoids with ease. MacRally connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The cut above Rocky Granite's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Granite misses the jab. MacRally feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Granite's calf. MacRally misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Granite shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as MacRally sprawls well. MacRally wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Granite gets slowly back to his feet. Granite gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and MacRally makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. MacRally lands a really nice looking cross but Granite seems unphased.
MacRally lands a jab.
Rocky Granite's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! MacRally throws a right and a left that Granite avoids nicely. MacRally throws a 1-2 combo that connects squarely on Granite's jaw, knocking him onto his back! MacRally dives in looking to finish as Granite flails his arms in a desperate attempt to block MacRally's strikes! MacRally is raining down hammerfists and the ref stops it! Granite's desperate flailing just didn't constitute intelligent defence. Some people will probably question the ref's decision but Granite was definitely hurt and the ref saved him from taking unnecessary punishment. A fighter's safety is paramount in this sport.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nate MacRally! Nate MacRally thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
53% |
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