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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between R J MacReady (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and speedy gonzalas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Decent boxing
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, R J MacReady!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, speedy gonzalas!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Chad Campbell and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacReady misses with a two punch combination.
gonzalas connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
gonzalas rushes MacReady and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
gonzalas drops to a knee looking for a takedown but MacReady gets the underhooks and prevents it.
gonzalas breaks the clinch.
gonzalas misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
MacReady swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
MacReady keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
R J MacReady has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of speedy gonzalas.
MacReady swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
MacReady moves forwards but gonzalas connects with a nice, crisp jab.
gonzalas throws out a loose jab but MacReady uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
gonzalas gets caught flat footed, as MacReady shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
MacReady stays in close to gonzalas's body and controls the position.
gonzalas looking to control but MacReady passes into half guard.
gonzalas tries to roll over but MacReady keeps him under control.
gonzalas keeping control of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacReady not landing any meaningful shots this time.
gonzalas tries to get to full guard but MacReady has control of the leg.
gonzalas trying to control here.
gonzalas wants to sweep but MacReady has passed to side control!
gonzalas can't do much from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
gonzalas shoots and misses
and MacReady counters with a shoot takedown. gonzalas fights it but they end up in guard.
gonzalas looks gassed!
MacReady trying to control but gonzalas is working from the bottom.
gonzalas looking for a sweep. Not yet gonzalas, not yet.
MacReady stands up from gonzalas's guard - MacReady perhaps looking for a knockout.
Oh, that's a big right hand from MacReady and gonzalas goes tumbling to the canvas! MacReady follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
gonzalas is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
MacReady stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
gonzalas fails with the takedown
and MacReady counters with a big uppercut that knocks gonzalas off his feet! MacReady dives into side control looking to finish!
gonzalas is still in real trouble! Can MacReady finish him?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacReady is working gonzalas over with some ground and pound from side control.
gonzalas seems to have recovered his senses.
gonzalas tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but MacReady presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
MacReady looking to control and managing it successfully.
gonzalas tries to hold on but MacReady pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
MacReady prevents gonzalas from getting the reversal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
R J MacReady dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
MacReady tries to close the distance and clinch up but gonzalas swats him away and circles back towards the center.
gonzalas fails with the takedown
and MacReady counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
MacReady throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
MacReady fails with an attempt to clinch.
MacReady throws a series of punches but gonzalas moves out of range.
gonzalas tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but MacReady paws at him with a jab and circles away.
MacReady throws a nice looking combination but gonzalas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
gonzalas is breathing heavily.
MacReady tries to clinch there but gonzalas circles away.
MacReady misses with a wild combination.
MacReady drops gonzalas with a left right combo! MacReady follows him down to the ground into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
gonzalas looks to move to half guard but instead MacReady has passed into mount! Damn!
MacReady content just to control the position here.
gonzalas really doesn't want to stay on the ground with MacReady. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
MacReady with a couple of short strikes.
MacReady with the ground and pound from mount.
MacReady looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacReady with shots to the head and body - gonzalas looks very uncomfortable down there.
MacReady tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
gonzalas is working to get back to half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if gonzalas can do anything to dispel that myth.
MacReady controlling from mount.
MacReady tries to control but gonzalas wriggling away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
gonzalas is looking to improve his position but MacReady isn't that keen on the idea.
MacReady looking to control but gonzalas is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
gonzalas really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
gonzalas is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
R J MacReady dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
MacReady closes the distance looking to clinch
and gonzalas counters with a series of strikes. MacReady will be more careful next time no doubt.
gonzalas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting MacReady counter with a right hand.
gonzalas doesn't manage to clinch there - MacReady circles away.
MacReady feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends gonzalas sprawling to the canvas! gonzalas rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can MacReady finish him?!
gonzalas connects with a nice looking jab.
MacReady is looking to clinch.
gonzalas misses with a takedown attempt
and MacReady counters with a lovely shot to the body.
gonzalas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
MacReady tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
MacReady misses with a series of wild punches.
R J MacReady is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
gonzalas showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from MacReady.
gonzalas doesn't succeed with the takedown
and MacReady counters with a lovely shot to the body.
MacReady misses with a double jab
and gonzalas counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
MacReady pushes gonzalas off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
MacReady pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - MacReady looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
MacReady looks for the body kick but gonzalas saw that one coming.
MacReady punishes gonzalas's body with a nice straight punch.
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!
gonzalas avoids a punch combination nicely.
gonzalas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and MacReady counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
gonzalas on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
gonzalas wants to clinch but MacReady slips to the side
letting MacReady counter with a right hand.
MacReady shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in gonzalas's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
gonzalas has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but MacReady has passed into side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
speedy gonzalas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
gonzalas wants to control but MacReady postures up.
MacReady in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
gonzalas is trying to improve his position.
MacReady decides to stand back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MacReady rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but gonzalas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
gonzalas misses with a takedown
and MacReady counters with a one-two to the body.
R J MacReady has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of speedy gonzalas.
MacReady looks to score with a jab to the body but gonzalas is just out of range.
MacReady is looking to score with low kicks.
MacReady moves in looking to clinch but gonzalas pushes him off.
MacReady fails to land with a series of punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
gonzalas throws a head kick but MacReady moves out of range.
gonzalas shoots and misses
and MacReady counters with a two punch combo.
And that's the end of the fight!
R J MacReady showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for MacReady, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:26
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:26
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... R J MacReady!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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