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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Desmond Hume (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike McGoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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250 lbs
23 - 28 - 0 |
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275 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
KO power |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 28 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Desmond Hume!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mike McGoo!
The judges for this bout are Ron Honeybunn, Ben Hemmingworth and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hume has taken the fight to the clinch.
McGoo has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Hume after a bit of a struggle.
McGoo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hume throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McGoo blocks it with crossed arms.
Hume tries a knee to the head but McGoo blocks it.
McGoo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McGoo shoots for a takedown but Hume saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
McGoo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hume sprawls well. Hume wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. McGoo gets slowly back to his feet.
Desmond Hume has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike McGoo.
Hume rushes McGoo and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hume is trying to pull guard but McGoo has him pressed against the cage.
McGoo wants a takedown but no success here.
McGoo avoiding damage as Hume throws knees to the body.
Hume throws a knee to the head but misses.
McGoo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGoo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hume gets underhooks to prevent McGoo's takedown attempt.
McGoo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hume walks away with a smile on his face. McGoo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hume lands a head kick!
McGoo gets tackled into the cage by Hume. Hume maintains the clinch.
McGoo jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hume walks away with a smile on his face. McGoo gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hume lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McGoo at a distance.
Hume stuffs the takedown attempt from McGoo. McGoo gets slowly back to his feet.
McGoo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hume but Hume pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hume looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Hume lands with an uppercut that bounces McGoo off the cage and back into range.
Hume scores with a decent looking hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hume moves into the clinch.
Hume misses with a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hume lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Mike McGoo has been cut.
Hume is looking to take this one to the mat.
McGoo is looking for a takedown.
Hume lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hume is pressed up against the cage. McGoo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hume down to the mat. Hume avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Hume closes the distance and clinches.
McGoo is working for takedown but Hume is calmly controlling the position for now.
McGoo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hume is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Hume is pressed up against the cage. McGoo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hume down to the mat. Hume avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Hume gets in close and instigates a clinch.
McGoo looking for a takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGoo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hume looking to throw knees to the head but McGoo is blocking nicely.
McGoo is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Hume stalling in the clinch.
Hume with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hume turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Hume manages to end up in side control.
McGoo gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
McGoo taking shots to the head.
McGoo tries to hold on but Hume postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGoo is in all sorts of trouble here.
Hume avoids the attempt from McGoo to control.
Hume sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Hume looking to finish McGoo with some ground and pound. This is bad for McGoo!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGoo is desperately trying to improve his position but Hume has a good base and remains in mount.
The referee warns McGoo that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
McGoo bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
McGoo is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
McGoo drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Hume dives on top into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Desmond Hume dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike McGoo's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
McGoo shoots for a double leg takedown but Hume sprawls well. He's pushed McGoo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hume.
McGoo shoots and misses
and Hume counters with a nice body shot.
Mike McGoo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice sprawl there from Hume as McGoo shoots in.
Desmond Hume has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike McGoo.
McGoo shoots in but Hume avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hume closes the distance and clinches.
Hume lands a knee to the head.
McGoo is defending well against a takedown attempt.
McGoo goes for a takedown attempt but Hume pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGoo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hume in his tracks.
Hume tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McGoo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hume counters with an outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGoo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hume sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hume throws a sloppy head kick and McGoo moves out of range easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McGoo! But no joy.
Hume throws a nice head kick!
McGoo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hume counters with a head kick. That will keep McGoo thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That has opened up Mike McGoo's cut even more.
Hume scores with a head kick. McGoo tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Hume tries to clinch up but McGoo circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice sprawl there from Hume as McGoo shoots in.
Hume is looking to counter with head kicks.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Hume here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
McGoo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from McGoo there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hume lands a head kick. McGoo smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
McGoo has a takedown stuffed.
McGoo is breathing heavily.
No luck for McGoo with that takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGoo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hume's waist but Hume gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing McGoo off to one side.
Hume forces McGoo back against the cage and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGoo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
McGoo can't break the clinch.
Hume misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McGoo.
Hume with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hume is trying to pull guard but McGoo has him pressed against the cage.
Hume turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Hume manages to end up in side control.
Hume creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Hume trying to control the action but McGoo is working from the bottom.
McGoo manages to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hume drops an elbow to the side of McGoo's head.
McGoo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hume pulls his head out easily.
Hume is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The cut above Mike McGoo's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Hume is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Hume looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Hume is taking a breather. McGoo 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.
Hume lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
McGoo is rocked!
Mike McGoo's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mike McGoo's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Desmond Hume!
After the fight, Desmond Hume was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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