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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ryan McCormick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and El Chingon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Ryan McCormick has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Ryan McCormick seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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175 lbs
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180 cm
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172 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Ryan McCormick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, El Chingon!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Ben Zyskovitsi and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chingon throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McCormick's waist but McCormick gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Chingon off to one side.
Chingon looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
McCormick fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chingon.
McCormick throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McCormick goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
It looks like El Chingon has been cut.
McCormick scores with a spinning back kick!
McCormick tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McCormick throws a nice head kick!
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!
McCormick instigates a clinch.
McCormick pressing his opponent against the cage.
Knees to the body from McCormick.
McCormick slowing the pace effectively.
McCormick decides to pull guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCormick manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Chingon manages to get himself to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McCormick landing with the ground and pound.
Chingon keeping full guard, as McCormick tries to pass.
McCormick not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
McCormick postures up in Chingon's guard and throws a big left but Chingon blocks it.
McCormick missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
McCormick controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
McCormick is working Chingon over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
McCormick wants to control from the top but Chingon keeps moving.
McCormick controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCormick is looking to work some ground and pound but Chingon has wrist control.
McCormick showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
McCormick wants to control from the top but Chingon keeps moving.
McCormick is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
McCormick has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Chingon is proving hard to escape from.
McCormick showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
McCormick slips nicely into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, if McCormick is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Ryan McCormick just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
The crowd cheers as McCormick lands an impressive looking overhand right. Chingon doesn't seem phased though.
McCormick rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chingon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A head kick misses from McCormick.
McCormick moves into the clinch successfully.
McCormick is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
McCormick gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
McCormick wants to stand but Chingon has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
McCormick throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chingon is trying to get back to full guard.
McCormick not doing much here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McCormick tries to pass to full mount but Chingon defends it.
McCormick wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chingon keeps working.
McCormick thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Chingon's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McCormick is pressing down on Chingon's thigh, looking to free his foot. Chingon is holding on for now.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
McCormick feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan McCormick dominated that round.
The cut man is working on El Chingon's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
McCormick slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
McCormick decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
McCormick is taking a breather. Chingon 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.
Chingon wants to get back to full guard.
McCormick sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Chingon trying to control here.
Chingon avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McCormick.
McCormick is thwarting Chingon's attempts to control the position.
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. McCormick connects with a nice short shot to Chingon's temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCormick is controlling the pace.
Chingon is breathing heavily.
McCormick lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Chingon controlling the position well.
McCormick is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
McCormick dominating with strikes here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Chingon squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
McCormick controlling from mount.
McCormick punishing his opponent with strikes.
McCormick with a couple of short strikes.
McCormick looking to control and managing it successfully.
McCormick is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Chingon has managed to escape the submission attempt.
McCormick content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chingon is looking to get to half guard.
McCormick trying to control but Chingon is having none of it.
A nice elbow there by McCormick.
McCormick working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Chingon working to try and regain half guard.
McCormick with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Chingon wants to hold on but McCormick pushes him away.
McCormick controlling from mount.
McCormick with the ground and pound from mount.
Chingon in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
McCormick trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chingon defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from McCormick.
McCormick controlling from the full mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan McCormick dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on El Chingon's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
McCormick shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than McCormick was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
McCormick lands with some strikes.
McCormick looking to control and managing it successfully.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, McCormick cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
McCormick working for a submission but Chingon is keeping him at bay.
McCormick lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chingon is squirming around, avoiding McCormick's attempts to control the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chingon wants to control but McCormick is having none of it.
McCormick sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Chingon is looking to get to half guard.
McCormick scoring with strikes but Chingon is staying in there.
McCormick in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
McCormick controlling from mount.
McCormick is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Chingon can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
McCormick lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
McCormick controlling the pace for now.
McCormick trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The referee warns Chingon that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
McCormick takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Ryan McCormick just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
McCormick throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Chingon.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCormick shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Chingon's guard.
McCormick trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
McCormick has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Chingon is looking for a triangle but McCormick pushes his legs off easily.
McCormick postures up.
McCormick trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chingon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
McCormick is looking to stand up but Chingon won't let him.
Chingon manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Chingon punching from mount but McCormick doing a good job of avoiding damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCormick tries to reverse the position but Chingon maintains control.
Chingon trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Chingon avoids the attempt from McCormick to control.
McCormick looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Chingon avoiding McCormick 's attempts to control his hands.
El Chingon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ryan McCormick is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
McCormick tries to escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan McCormick showed his dominance in that final round.
Well McCormick has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:26
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:26
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan McCormick!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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