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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jade Malikai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John McNamara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Malikai comes to the cage accompanied by Big in Japan - Guano Apes. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
11 - 11 - 0 |
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200 lbs
13 - 12 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Excellent MT
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jade Malikai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, John McNamara!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Summer Carpenter and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McNamara moves out of range of the body kick.
Malikai tries to move into range but McNamara moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
McNamara avoids the head kick by Malikai.
Malikai fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McNamara, pushing him back against the cage.
Malikai tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McNamara avoids it.
McNamara wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Malikai has him pressed against the cage.
McNamara tries a body shot but Malikai blocks it.
Still in the clinch, McNamara scores with a nice short uppercut.
McNamara is trying to push Malikai away but Malikai has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
McNamara tries to break free but Malikai pushes him back against the cage.
Malikai pulls guard successfully.
McNamara is pushing down on Malikai's leg trying to pass to half guard. Malikai is fighting to maintain full guard but McNamara has managed to sneak the leg through.
Malikai trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Malikai manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malikai looking to hit a scissor sweep but McNamara is one step ahead there.
McNamara must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Malikai bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in McNamara's guard.
McNamara is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Malikai tries to free his leg and advance position but McNamara is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malikai is working hard here to advance position.
Malikai pushing down on McNamara's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Malikai seems to be working for a kimura but McNamara defends the submission attempt.
Malikai wants to lay and pray for a moment but McNamara keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malikai is looking to advance position but McNamara won't allow it.
Malikai wants to control but McNamara is keeping him busy.
Malikai is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and McNamara reverses the position - he's now on top in Malikai's guard.
Malikai is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jade Malikai has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
McNamara lands a jab to the nose.
McNamara looks to throw the jab but Malikai is out of range.
Malikai tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McNamara with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Malikai pulls out of a head kick attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McNamara swings widly with a right hand
and Malikai counters with a big head kick but McNamara shrugs it off.
McNamara cracks Malikai with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. McNamara has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Malikai to stand back up!
Malikai is rocked!
McNamara knocks out Malikai with a massive right hand! The ref tackles McNamara before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. McNamara picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). John McNamara!
John McNamara decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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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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