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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bonesaw McGraw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slade Wilson (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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188 cm
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237 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
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186 cm
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245 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bonesaw McGraw! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Slade Wilson! The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, John Kavanagh and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McGraw throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. A countering left hand to the body from Wilson misses. McGraw has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Madness MMA in the buildup to the fight. A nice leg kick lands there from McGraw. McGraw looks to land a body kick but Wilson moved away. McGraw backing away here, and Wilson unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Nice body punch from McGraw. Wilson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McGraw can pounce on him.
McGraw keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGraw with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wilson to score with a decent uppercut.
It looks like Bonesaw McGraw has been cut. Wilson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wilson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
It looks like Slade Wilson has been cut. Bonesaw McGraw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wilson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wilson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McGraw on the side of the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. McGraw throws out a loose jab but Wilson uses good head movement to avoid it. McGraw scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Wilson cracks the inside of McGraw's front leg. McGraw connects with a leg kick. Wilson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. McGraw misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wilson.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wilson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Wilson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. McGraw waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wilson. Wilson unleashes a big counter combination but McGraw bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Wilson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wilson takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
McGraw wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. McGraw lands a slapping body shot.
Both fighters circling a little - McGraw finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. McGraw does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. McGraw just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body kick from McGraw. Wilson looks winded! Wilson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wilson takes a shot right to the bread basket. McGraw connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. McGraw lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A cross from McGraw lands. McGraw wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. A good leg kick by McGraw. McGraw connects with a solid leg kick. McGraw throws a chopping leg kick but Wilson manages to avoid taking any serious damage. McGraw throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. McGraw scores with a kick to the body.
Wilson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wilson tries to move into range but McGraw moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. McGraw misses with a few strikes there.
McGraw lands with an overhand left. McGraw throws a head kick that misses. Wilson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like McGraw wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. A combination from McGraw does no damage. Wilson lands a leg kick that knocks McGraw off balance momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wilson moves out of range as McGraw strikes. McGraw lands with an overhand left. McGraw takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McGraw cracks Wilson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. McGraw walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Wilson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Wilson is looking to clinch. McGraw throws a leg kick that misses. Wilson looks like he wants to counter punch here. McGraw pushing out the jab but it's not landing. McGraw is looking to chop away at Wilson's legs. Wilson drops his hands momentarily and McGraw takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Wilson lands a jab to the nose. Wilson walks into a left hand. McGraw throws a shot from downtown. Wilson moves away and avoids it. McGraw throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wilson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. McGraw throws a jab when Wilson was well out of range. Wilson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. McGraw throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. McGraw scores with a jab to the jaw. McGraw misses the jab. Wilson stuns McGraw with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. McGraw smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Ouch! a nice leg kick from McGraw, right into the meat.
Wilson throws a series of punches but McGraw moves out of range. McGraw turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Wilson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A nice inside leg kick there by McGraw. That's going to slow Wilson down. Wilson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and McGraw is able to avoid easily. McGraw throws a nice inside leg kick. Wilson avoids the body shot from McGraw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bonesaw McGraw dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Wilson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. McGraw avoids the body shot from Wilson.
McGraw connects with a crisp jab. A low kick from McGraw misses letting Wilson counter with a right hand. McGraw lands with a kick to the temple. Wilson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Wilson scores with a hook to the body. McGraw takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Wilson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wilson blocks a low kick nicely. McGraw slips under a jab from Wilson. McGraw throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Wilson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. You can see that Wilson has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks McGraw lands a nice looking body kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wilson throws a right hand that McGraw ducks under and follows up with a left that McGraw also avoids with ease. Wilson has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from McGraw. McGraw throws a head kick that misses. McGraw moves away from the strike by Wilson. McGraw swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Bonesaw McGraw is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round. McGraw connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. McGraw throws a body shot but no joy. McGraw turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. McGraw lands with a nice body punch. A slow jab from Wilson misses its intended target. McGraw lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Wilson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wilson! But no joy. Wilson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McGraw throws out the jab. McGraw lands a jab. McGraw misses with a low kick.
McGraw throws a sloppy head kick and Wilson moves out of range easily. McGraw tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wilson is able to avoid easily. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Wilson, right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McGraw throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wilson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by McGraw. Wilson lands with a straight right. McGraw didn't see that one coming.
Bonesaw McGraw's cut is getting worse. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wilson looks to throw the jab but McGraw is out of range. It looked like McGraw was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wilson. McGraw looks to land a body kick but Wilson moved away. McGraw moves out of range of the leg kick from Wilson. McGraw is looking to counter punch. McGraw attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. The fighters circling - McGraw throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A punch lands to the side of Wilson 's head but he takes it in his stride. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McGraw.
McGraw misses with a body kick. McGraw misses the jab. A low kick from McGraw is predictable there and Wilson counters with a left and a right that stings McGraw. McGraw feints and then cracks Wilson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wilson down.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A big right from McGraw misses. McGraw takes a swing at Wilson's ribcage but misses. McGraw throws a nice head kick!
An inside leg kick lands from McGraw. McGraw throws a wild combination but nothing lands. McGraw paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. McGraw misses with a two punch combination.
Jab by Wilson. A low kick from McGraw misses enabling Wilson to counter with a crisp jab. A telegraphed right hand from Wilson misses the target. McGraw looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Wilson misses with a head kick.
McGraw is looking to score with low kicks. A little jabbing left from Wilson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Wilson walks into a jab.
That has opened up Slade Wilson's cut even more. 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! Wilson misses the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wilson's corner calls for a 1-2. Wilson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Wilson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McGraw, as that shot connected.
Wilson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGraw was well out of range. Poor timing from Wilson. A nice inside leg kick there by McGraw. That's going to slow Wilson down. McGraw throws a good cross that connects.
Wilson avoids the head kick by McGraw.
McGraw connects with a crisp jab. McGraw fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wilson manages to avoid it. McGraw goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. McGraw throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. McGraw attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Wilson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from McGraw with a body shot. Wilson throws a body punch but McGraw moves out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bonesaw McGraw dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Wilson misses with a hook. McGraw ducked under it nicely. McGraw tries to bum rush Wilson with a series of wild strikes but Wilson uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A left lands for McGraw. Wilson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McGraw. McGraw obviously looking to wear him down.
Wilson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McGraw, as that shot connected.
Wilson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McGraw moves out of range and avoids them all easily. McGraw misses with a head kick.
Wilson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Wilson walks forward, straight into a front kick from McGraw. McGraw dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wilson. That did some damage! McGraw gets in close and tags Wilson with a short punch that almost sends Wilson to the mat! Oh Wilson is in big trouble! He turns his back on McGraw, trying to create some distance but McGraw rushes him, striking wildly and Wilson goes down! The referee tackles McGraw into the cage to end the fight! McGraw is one violent man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bonesaw McGraw! Bonesaw McGraw tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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energy
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hype
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