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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bud Macintosh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miklo Velka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Velka has chosen Cypress Hill - Insane In The Membrane as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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219 lbs
25 - 17 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
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World class MT
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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
22 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bud Macintosh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Miklo Velka!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Mauricio Rocha and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Velka throws a nice inside leg kick.
Velka slips a straight right by Macintosh.
Macintosh shoots in and gets a takedown into Velka's guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Macintosh trying to control the position from guard on top but Velka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Macintosh throws an elbow that misses. Velka uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Macintosh's guard. Nice move by Velka!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Macintosh throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Macintosh 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.
Macintosh striking off his back but it's not causing Velka any problems.
Macintosh working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Velka has passed into half guard!
Velka wants to stand up but Macintosh is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Macintosh is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Velka tries to stand but can't do so whilst Macintosh controls his leg.
Macintosh is looking to improve his position.
Macintosh is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there.
Velka controlling the position easily from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Macintosh tries to reverse the position but Velka maintains control.
Macintosh tries to hold on but Velka postures up.
Velka controlling from the full mount.
Velka wants to control the pace but Macintosh is squirming around nicely.
Velka controlling the position easily from mount.
Macintosh regains half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Macintosh trying to control but Velka postures up.
Velka is taking a breather. Macintosh says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Miklo Velka wasn't active enough on the ground.
Velka moves into the clinch.
Macintosh takes a knee to the side of the body.
Velka controlling the action here for a moment.
Velka tries to land a knee to the head but Macintosh blocks with his arms.
Velka misses with an elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Macintosh jumps guard but Velka stands there with Macintosh around his waist. Macintosh gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Macintosh is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Macintosh wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bud Macintosh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Velka landing some nice looking knees to the body.
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!
The referee is keeping an eye on Velka - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A frustrated look appears on Macintosh's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Velka lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Bud Macintosh has been cut.
Macintosh is trying to trip Velka. He has hold of a leg but Velka is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Macintosh persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Macintosh throws an elbow that misses. Velka uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Macintosh's guard. Nice move by Velka!
Velka trying to control but Macintosh is working from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Macintosh is looking to sweep but instead, Velka has passed into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Miklo Velka will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bud Macintosh's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Velka tries to clinch but Macintosh is having none of it.
Velka misses with a straight left.
Macintosh throws an overhand right that lands on Velka's shoulder, as Velka tries to avoid the shot.
Macintosh misses with a straight right.
Velka steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Macintosh.
A head kick misses from Velka.
Velka waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Macintosh.
Macintosh thows a body shot but no joy.
Macintosh on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Velka throws a sloppy head kick and Macintosh moves out of range easily.
Macintosh throws a lazy right hand but Velka sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Velka tries to close the distance and clinch up but Macintosh swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Velka walks into a left hand.
Velka misses with a looping left.
Velka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Macintosh lands a nice shot to the body.
Macintosh punishes Velka's body with a nice straight punch.
Macintosh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Velka lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Velka.
Nice cross by Velka.
Velka uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Macintosh.
Nice sprawl there from Velka as Macintosh shoots in.
Velka tries to move into range but Macintosh moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Miklo Velka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Macintosh looks to land a left hand but Velka moved out of range nicely.
Velka avoids the body shot from Macintosh.
Macintosh shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Macintosh just misses with a punch to the body.
Macintosh rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Velka makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Macintosh takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Velka has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Miklo Velka has been cut.
Macintosh walks into a left hand.
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!
Velka chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Velka cracks a nice hook into Macintosh's ribs.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Macintosh crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Velka - the referee stops the clock and Macintosh gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Velka. Macintosh manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Velka throws a hook but Macintosh avoids it easily.
Velka misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Macintosh misses with a wild body shot.
Velka fails to land with a series of punches.
Macintosh looks to throw the jab but Velka is out of range.
Macintosh misses with a hook. Velka ducked under it nicely.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Velka. Macintosh shrugs it off though.
Macintosh is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Velka.
A nice combination there by Velka.
Velka tries to clinch up.
Velka throws out a leg kick but Macintosh moves out of range and Velka only half commits.
Velka throws a body punch but Macintosh moves out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Macintosh is defended easily by Velka.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bud Macintosh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Macintosh has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Velka.
Velka lands with a straight right. Macintosh didn't see that one coming.
Velka staying out of range there.
Macintosh throws a looping overhand right but Velka ducks down to avoid it.
Miklo Velka seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Macintosh blocks a jab.
Macintosh walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Macintosh keeps the fight on the outside.
Velka connects with a solid leg kick.
Velka needs to keep his hands up - Macintosh had a free shot at his head there.
Velka waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Macintosh.
Velka ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Macintosh moves away.
Macintosh swats away the attempt to clinch by Velka.
Velka defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Macintosh.
Macintosh lands a lovely overhand right.
Macintosh misses with a looping right.
Velka misses with a double jab.
Velka throws an overhand right that lands on Macintosh's shoulder, as Macintosh tries to avoid the shot.
Velka digs a good hook to Macintosh's body.
Macintosh misses with a body shot
and Velka finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Velka attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Macintosh looks to land a right hand but Velka moved out of range.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Macintosh is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Velka lands a right hand that snaps the head of Macintosh backwards.
Velka connects with a nasty looking knee right to Macintosh's face.
Velka tries to land a knee to the head but Macintosh blocks with his arms.
Macintosh drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Velka gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Macintosh is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Velka is defending well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Velka misses with an elbow over the top.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Velka tries to land a knee to the head but Macintosh blocks with his arms.
Velka tries to land a knee to the head but Macintosh blocks with his arms.
A knee to the head by Velka.
Velka throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Macintoshs head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miklo Velka showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Macintosh fails with the takedown.
Velka displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Macintosh missing with a left hand there. Velka was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Velka misses with a looping right.
Macintosh fails with a takedown attempt.
Velka drives through and clinches with Macintosh against the cage.
Macintosh is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Velka gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bud Macintosh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Macintosh can't get the takedown.
Knees in the clinch landing for Velka.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Velka lands an elbow that stopped Macintosh in his tracks for a moment.
Velka content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Velka lands an elbow inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Macintosh tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Velka just stands there and leans against the cage.
Macintosh goes for a takedown attempt but Velka pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Velka tries to clinch but Macintosh moves out of range.
Macintosh takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Macintosh misses with a looping right.
Velka misses with a head kick.
Velka tries to clinch there but Macintosh circles away.
Macintosh closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Macintosh lands in his opponent's guard.
Velka preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Macintosh wants to pass the guard but Velka is keeping the position.
Bud Macintosh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Macintosh is working Velka over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Velka manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Macintosh manages to get himself to full guard.
Macintosh wants to improve his position but instead Velka has moved into half guard.
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!
Velka is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Macintosh with the active half guard here but Velka passes nicely into side control.
Macintosh can't do much from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Macintosh tries to buck Velka off but Velka is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Velka stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Macintosh uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Velka.
Macintosh is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Velka tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Macintosh manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Velka throws a looping overhand right but Macintosh ducks down to avoid it.
Macintosh shoots in looking for a takedown. Velka tries to sprawl out of it but Macintosh keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Velka manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Macintosh throws a shot from downtown. Velka moves away and avoids it.
Macintosh keeps the fight on the outside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Velka throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Macintosh misses with a body shot.
Velka scores with a leg kick.
Velka fails in his attempt to clinch.
Velka doesn't manage to clinch there - Macintosh circles away.
Macintosh shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Velka but Velka pushes him off and we're back to square one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head kick misses from Velka.
Velka fails in his attempt to clinch.
Velka jabs at Macintosh's body.
Velka connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Velka misses with a wild combination.
Velka moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Macintosh. Velka does a little dance to reset his feet.
Velka fails with an attempt to clinch.
Miklo Velka is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Velka feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Macintoshs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
And that's the end of the fight!
Miklo Velka comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Velka winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Miklo Velka!
Miklo Velka looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Yo homes....I dedicate this win to Magic....La Onda essa! Hey Red Rider shut your mouth...if you want to scrap meet me at El Pino!'.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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