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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Steven McDermott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mirko Raymore Ardona (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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180 lbs
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177 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Steven McDermott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mirko Raymore Ardona!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Winston Howard and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McDermott misses with a wild combination.
Ardona looks for the body kick but McDermott saw that one coming.
McDermott wants to clinch.
Ardona defends well against a solid takedown attempt from McDermott.
McDermott misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDermott gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ardona.
McDermott will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
McDermott tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ardona pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces McDermott back to the cage. Ardona follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ardona throws a right hand that McDermott ducks under and follows up with a left that McDermott also avoids with ease.
Ardona throws a hook but McDermott avoids it easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for McDermott.
McDermott slips a jab and a cross from Ardona.
No luck for McDermott with that takedown attempt.
A punch combination from McDermott misses.
McDermott blocks a head kick by Ardona.
Ardona rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McDermott moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDermott thows a left - swing and a miss!
A solid body kick from Ardona.
Ardona cracks McDermott with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ardona throws a head kick that misses
and McDermott counters with a nice right hand that sends Ardona toppling to the canvas! Ardona scrambles and gets back to his feet - can McDermott finish him?!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McDermott throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ardona counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McDermott throws a nice looking combination but Ardona bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A punch combination from McDermott misses.
Ardona misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ardona pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ardona uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McDermott.
McDermott closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Ardona is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
McDermott decides to stand up, so the ref orders Ardona to his feet.
Ardona lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McDermott circles away quickly and effectively.
McDermott lands a slapping body shot.
McDermott swinging wildly here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ardona takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Ardona misses with a body kick.
McDermott misses with a lunging right hand
and Ardona counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McDermott misses the body punch
and Ardona counters with a one-two to the body.
Ardona scores with the left hand. McDermott knows he should have avoided that one.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McDermott throws a right and a left that Ardona avoids nicely.
Ardona keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McDermott scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steven McDermott dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
McDermott ducks under a wild hook from Ardona.
McDermott sends Ardona crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! McDermott is motioning to the referee to let Ardona up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Ardona is rocked!
It looks like Mirko Raymore Ardona has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
OH! Ardona has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! McDermott smells blood and charges in for the finish! McDermott unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Ardona sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Steven McDermott!
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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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