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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ulrich Scherer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Mcginty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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212 lbs
0 - 4 - 0 |
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200 cm
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215 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ulrich Scherer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Scott Mcginty!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Bart Greer and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mcginty blocks a leg kick.
Scherer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mcginty! But no joy.
Mcginty throws a body shot but no joy.
Scherer takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Scherer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mcginty getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mcginty throws a hook but Scherer avoids it easily.
Mcginty keeps the fight on the outside.
Scherer on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Scherer swinging wildly here.
Mcginty looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A swing and a miss from Mcginty.
Scherer moves into the clinch.
Mcginty looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Scherer is pushing Mcginty up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Mcginty pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jab, jab by Mcginty - just one landing.
Scherer misses with a leg kick
and Mcginty counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Scherer moves into range and clinches up with Mcginty.
Scherer has Mcginty pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcginty escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mcginty takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mcginty has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Scherer throws a right hand that Mcginty ducks under and follows up with a left that Mcginty also avoids with ease.
Scherer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mcginty.
A slow jab from Mcginty misses its intended target.
Scherer pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mcginty is out of range and Scherer settles back down.
Scherer moves away from the strike by Mcginty.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mcginty checks a leg kick.
Mcginty is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Scherer.
Scherer throws a sloppy head kick and Mcginty moves out of range easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Scherer slips under a jab from Mcginty.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scherer throws an off balance right hand
and Mcginty makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Scherer throws out a powerful jab.
Ulrich Scherer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scherer is looking to slow Mcginty down with leg kicks.
Scherer throws a leg kick but Mcginty sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Scherer throws a series of punches but Mcginty moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mcginty! But no joy.
Mcginty with a jab.
Scherer takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Scherer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mcginty circles away quickly and effectively.
Scherer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mcginty moves away.
Mcginty lands with a nice body punch.
A combination from Scherer does no damage.
Scherer is breathing heavily.
Mcginty lands with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Scherer throws a body punch but Mcginty moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scherer misses with a wild combination.
Mcginty looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mcginty on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Mcginty showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Scherer.
Scherer wants to land a leg kick but Mcginty is out of range.
Nice defenses there by Scherer.
Mcginty showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Scherer.
Scherer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Mcginty lands with an uppercut that bounces Scherer off the cage and back into range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Scott Mcginty will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Mcginty throws a body punch but Scherer moves out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Scherer lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Mcginty has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mcginty and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Scherer moves out of range of the strikes.
Scherer misses with a low kick.
A nice side step and Mcginty releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Scherer with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Scherer paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Scherer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Some bone on bone action there as Mcginty checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Mcginty getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Scott Mcginty seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scherer just misses with a punch to the body.
Jab, jab by Scherer - just one landing.
Scherer moves into the clinch successfully.
Mcginty escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Scherer is predictable there
and Mcginty counters with a straight right hand.
Scherer swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A little jabbing left from Mcginty on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mcginty looks to land a right hand but Scherer moved out of range.
Scherer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mcginty unleashes a big counter combination but Scherer bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Scherer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Scherer!
Scherer throws a leg kick
and Mcginty counters with a straight right hand.
No joy there for Scherer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mcginty misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scherer.
Scherer throws a combination that misses
and Mcginty counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mcginty throws out a powerful jab.
Scherer ducks under a wild hook from Mcginty.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mcginty lands with an overhand left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcginty throws a shot to the body.
Mcginty drops Scherer with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Scherer looks back up at him and smiles so Mcginty waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Scherer is rocked!
It looks like Ulrich Scherer has been cut.
Mcginty slips a jab from Scherer.
Oh Scherer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mcginty cracks Scherer with a left hook right on the temple and Scherer goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Mcginty lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Scherer is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Scott Mcginty!
Scott Mcginty seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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hype
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RATING
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