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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between JB Mcdonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ed Frettish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mcdonald comes to the cage accompanied by Micheal Jackson beat it. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, JB Mcdonald!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ed Frettish!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, David Hoff and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frettish has managed to clinch.
Frettish avoiding damage.
Frettish creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mcdonald's defenses.
Frettish lands an elbow just above Mcdonald 's eye.
Frettish controlling the action here for a moment.
Mcdonald tries to circle away but Frettish has him pinned against the cage.
Frettish gets underhooks to prevent Mcdonald's takedown attempt.
Frettish lands an elbow just above Mcdonald 's eye.
Frettish lands an elbow inside.
Frettish creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mcdonald's defenses.
Mcdonald goes for a takedown attempt but Frettish pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Mcdonald misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mcdonald is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Frettish.
Frettish misses with a head kick.
Frettish moves out of range as Mcdonald strikes.
Mcdonald throws a leg kick
and Frettish counters by clinching up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frettish blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Frettish lands an elbow inside.
A frustrated look appears on Mcdonald's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Frettish lands a nice elbow.
Mcdonald has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Frettish.
Frettish lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Frettish lands a damaging elbow.
Frettish gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Frettish lands an elbow just above Mcdonald 's eye.
Frettish lands an elbow that stopped Mcdonald in his tracks for a moment.
Mcdonald takes an elbow to the forehead.
Frettish lands an elbow inside.
Mcdonald tries to circle away but Frettish has him pinned against the cage.
Frettish lands a nice elbow.
Mcdonald drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for JB Mcdonald. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Frettish prevents a body shot from Mcdonald.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frettish comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The referee calls for Frettish to work.
Mcdonald can't break the clinch.
Mcdonald takes an elbow to the forehead.
Mcdonald misses with the head strike.
Frettish avoiding damage.
Frettish struggles to land a body shot inside as Mcdonald controls his hands.
Frettish lands an uppercut.
Frettish blocking some punches.
Frettish comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Frettish lands an elbow just above Mcdonald 's eye.
Mcdonald has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Frettish lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Mcdonald has a couple of punches blocked by Frettish.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frettish on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Frettish lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Mcdonald blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Frettish lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Mcdonald has had enough of the clinch but Frettish keeps him there for the moment.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Frettish.
Nice elbow from Frettish.
Mcdonald has a couple of punches blocked by Frettish.
Frettish lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Frettish lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Frettish content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Frettish continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Mcdonald looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Frettish comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Frettish lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mcdonald can't break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Frettish.
Frettish lands an elbow just above Mcdonald 's eye.
Frettish has Mcdonald pressed against the cage.
Frettish creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mcdonald's defenses.
Frettish lands an elbow inside.
Frettish lands an elbow that stopped Mcdonald in his tracks for a moment.
Mcdonald tries to break free but Frettish pushes him back against the cage.
Mcdonald letting Frettish take a breather here.
Mcdonald has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Frettish is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Frettish avoiding damage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Frettish as Mcdonald tries to tie him up.
Frettish creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mcdonald's defenses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ed Frettish 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.
Mcdonald scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mcdonald looks to throw the jab but Frettish is out of range.
Mcdonald ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Frettish moves away.
Frettish fakes the leg kick and cracks Mcdonald in the body.
Frettish slips under a jab from Mcdonald.
Frettish tries a head kick but it misses.
Frettish lands with a thumping leg kick.
Frettish has taken the fight to the clinch.
Frettish keeps control of Mcdonald as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mcdonald wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Frettish has him pressed against the cage.
Frettish lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mcdonald working hard to break the clinch.
Ed Frettish seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Frettish misses with a knee to the head.
Frettish avoiding damage.
Mcdonald is looking for a takedown.
Mcdonald has had enough of the clinch but Frettish keeps him there for the moment.
Mcdonald looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frettish keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mcdonald's efforts to push away.
Frettish lands an elbow that stopped Mcdonald in his tracks for a moment.
Frettish has Mcdonald pressed against the cage, preventing Mcdonald from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Frettish lands a nice elbow.
Frettish lands a damaging elbow.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Nice elbow from Frettish.
Frettish keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mcdonald's efforts to push away.
Mcdonald wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Frettish prevents Mcdonald from breaking the clinch.
Frettish content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Mcdonald struggles to land a body shot inside as Frettish controls his hands.
Frettish prevents Mcdonald from breaking the clinch.
Mcdonald tries to break the clinch but Frettish is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Frettish fails to land.
Mcdonald working hard to break the clinch.
Mcdonald takes an elbow to the forehead.
Mcdonald takes an elbow to the temple.
Frettish swings wildly with an uppercut but Mcdonald uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mcdonald goes for a takedown in the clinch but Frettish prevents it.
Frettish lands an elbow inside that Mcdonald shrugs off.
Frettish is pushing Mcdonald up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Frettish comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Frettish is breathing heavily.
Mcdonald wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcdonald is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mcdonald is looking to break free of the clinch but Frettish has double underhooks.
Frettish manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Mcdonald wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Frettish has him pressed against the cage.
Frettish lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mcdonald has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Frettish dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Mcdonald can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for JB Mcdonald. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mcdonald tries to break the clinch but Frettish is controlling the position.
Frettish keeps control of Mcdonald as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mcdonald takes an elbow to the temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcdonald tries to circle away but Frettish has him pinned against the cage.
Mcdonald tries to break the clinch but Frettish is controlling the position.
The referee calls for Frettish to work.
Mcdonald takes an elbow to the temple.
Frettish creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mcdonald's defenses.
Frettish displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mcdonald up against the cage.
Mcdonald tries to break the clinch but Frettish is controlling the position.
Mcdonald takes an elbow to the temple.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Frettish taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Frettish creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mcdonald's defenses.
Mcdonald wants to get back to striking at distance but Frettish won't allow it.
Mcdonald wants to break the clinch but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ed Frettish will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Mcdonald ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
JB Mcdonald is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Frettish gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Frettish tries to work over Mcdonald's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Frettish tries a knee to the head but Mcdonald blocks it.
A frustrated look appears on Mcdonald's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Frettish.
Frettish lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Frettish manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Mcdonald has had enough of the clinch but Frettish keeps him there for the moment.
Nice elbow from Frettish.
Frettish lands a nice elbow.
Mcdonald is looking to take this one to the mat.
Frettish takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mcdonald wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mcdonald wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mcdonald takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frettish lands an elbow that stopped Mcdonald in his tracks for a moment.
Frettish scores with a hook to the body.
Frettish misses with a knee to the head.
Mcdonald blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Frettish stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Frettish.
Frettish pushes off an throws an elbow but Mcdonald leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Frettish lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Frettish blocks an uppercut.
Mcdonald throws a punch but it's blocked by Frettish.
Frettish prevents Mcdonald from breaking the clinch.
Mcdonald wants to get back to striking at distance but Frettish won't allow it.
Frettish pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Frettish keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mcdonald's efforts to push away.
Frettish with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcdonald blocks an uppercut.
Frettish misses with an elbow strike.
Mcdonald blocks an elbow strike from Frettish.
Mcdonald is looking to break free of the clinch but Frettish has double underhooks.
Frettish pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Mcdonald is trying to push Frettish away but Frettish has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Frettish trying to control the position but instead, Mcdonald has worked for underhooks and has pushed Frettish into the cage.
Mcdonald looking to stall.
Frettish has Mcdonald pressed against the cage, preventing Mcdonald from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mcdonald can't break the clinch.
Frettish lands an elbow just above Mcdonald 's eye.
Mcdonald has had enough of the clinch but Frettish keeps him there for the moment.
Mcdonald tries to break free but Frettish pushes him back against the cage.
Mcdonald goes for a takedown in the clinch but Frettish prevents it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcdonald looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Frettish lands an elbow just above Mcdonald 's eye.
Mcdonald is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mcdonald working hard to break the clinch.
Mcdonald avoids the elbow strike from Frettish, against the cage.
Frettish pushes off an throws an elbow but Mcdonald leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Frettish lands an elbow inside that Mcdonald shrugs off.
Mcdonald is trying to break the clinch but Frettish has him pressed against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Mcdonald can't break the clinch.
Frettish avoiding damage.
Mcdonald can't break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcdonald has had enough of the clinch but Frettish keeps him there for the moment.
Mcdonald working aggressively here.
Mcdonald is looking to break free of the clinch but Frettish has double underhooks.
Mcdonald is looking to break free of the clinch but Frettish has double underhooks.
JB Mcdonald has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mcdonald wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Frettish has him pressed against the cage.
Mcdonald wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mcdonald takes an elbow to the forehead.
Mcdonald wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mcdonald tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for JB Mcdonald. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Frettish lands an elbow inside.
Mcdonald wants to get back to striking at distance but Frettish won't allow it.
Mcdonald takes an elbow to the forehead.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch on the inside from Mcdonald fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Mcdonald fails to land.
Frettish is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Ed Frettish is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Frettish lands a damaging elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ed Frettish.
I've got Frettish 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ed Frettish!
JB Mcdonald spoke after the fight, saying 'Ill be back to win!!.God bless'.
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energy
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hype
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