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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Armand Mckee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Freddy Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Armand Mckee has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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214 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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175 cm
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200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Armand Mckee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Freddy Smith!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Aafke Stam and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mckee counters with a nice body shot.
Smith throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mckee's waist but Mckee gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Smith off to one side.
Smith dives in for a single leg takedown but Mckee sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Armand Mckee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Freddy Smith.
Mckee darts in and clinches Smith up against the cage.
Mckee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Smith rushes Mckee and presses him up against the cage.
Mckee tries to land knees in the clinch but Smith avoids the damage to the body.
Smith lands a hook to the side of the head.
Smith landing knees to the body.
Smith breaks the clinch.
Smith shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mckee sprawls well. Mckee wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Smith gets slowly back to his feet.
Smith tries to keep at a distance but Mckee has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smith has closed the distance and engaged Mckee in a clinch.
Come on Mckee - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Mckee scores with a shoulder strike.
Mckee is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Smith to keep the fight standing.
Smith gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Mckee manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Smith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smith misses with a takedown attempt - Mckee sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mckee tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Smith manages to circle out of the way.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smith rushes Mckee and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith tries to score a body lock takedown but Mckee shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Mckee breaks from the clinch.
Smith misses with a takedown
and Mckee counters with a left to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Smith.
Smith shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mckee as he jumps to the side.
A counter left hand to the body from Mckee misses its target.
Smith looks winded!
Smith shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mckee as he jumps to the side.
Mckee doesn't manage to clinch there - Smith circles away.
Smith fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mckee changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Smith looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Mckee throws a strike aimed at the side of Smith's head but Smith avoids it well.
Smith tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mckee wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Mckee has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Mckee is putting a hurting on Smith here, landing some big shots from side control.
Smith taking a bit of punishment here - Mckee scoring with strikes.
Mckee scoring with punches and elbows.
Mckee is working Smith over with some ground and pound from side control.
Mckee decides to stand up, so the ref orders Smith to his feet.
Smith clinches up with Mckee and pushes him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Freddy Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mckee avoids it really well and circles away.
Mckee looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Mckee trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Smith looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mckee is one step ahead there.
Smith working a defensive guard but Mckee passes into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Armand Mckee dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Smith drives through and clinches with Mckee against the cage.
Mckee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Smith's elbow.
Mckee blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Smith has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mckee is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Mckee is looking to control Smith's arms but Smith gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mckee has his back to the cage.
Smith missing with knees to the body.
Mckee prevents a takedown attempt there.
Mckee could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Mckee breaks from the clinch.
Smith misses with a takedown attempt - Mckee sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Armand Mckee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Freddy Smith.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith fails with the takedown
and Smith takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Smith misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Smith is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mckee closes the distance and pushes Smith back into the cage.
Smith letting Mckee take a breather here.
Mckee breaks from the clinch.
Smith closes the distance and clinches up with Mckee, looking for a takedown. Smith pushes Mckee against the cage but Mckee circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mckee fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Smith sprawls well initially but Mckee persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Smith has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Mckee is on him like a limpet, forcing Smith back against the cage.
Mckee is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smith can do to turn this around?
Mckee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mckee keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mckee defends it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mckee instigates a clinch.
Smith blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mckee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Smith's elbow.
Smith is looking to take this one to the mat.
Mckee trying to land knees to the body.
Smith gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Mckee manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Mckee instigates a clinch.
Mckee manages to break the clinch.
Smith fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mckee, pushing him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mckee avoids the elbow strike from Smith, against the cage.
Smith wants a takedown.
Smith drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mckee pulls his leg out and moves away.
Smith shoots in for a takedown but Mckee shows good takedown defense.
Smith swats away the attempt to clinch by Mckee.
Smith gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mckee counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mckee shoots in and bounces Smith off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Mckee missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mckee might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mckee is looking to work some ground and pound but Smith has wrist control.
Mckee is looking to work some ground and pound but Smith has wrist control.
Smith wants to get back to his feet but Mckee is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Smith wants to sweep here but Mckee controlling him for the moment.
Smith is trying to control the position but Mckee postures up.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Mckee drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mckee throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Smith works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Armand Mckee dominated that second round.
That's time! Mckee's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Smith misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mckee has a takedown stuffed.
Smith gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mckee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Smith looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mckee is fending him off so far but Smith persists. Nope, Mckee circles away and we're back to standing.
Armand Mckee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Freddy Smith.
Smith gets a takedown into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mckee manages to get to full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mckee is on top in guard.
Smith takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Smith is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mckee working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Smith's head.
Mckee throwing strikes from guard but Smith blocks nicely.
Mckee landing some decent shots from guard.
Mckee works over Smith with some ground and pound from guard.
Mckee postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Mckee throws a big right hand that misses.
Mckee is in close to Smith's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Mckee throws a strike but Smith rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mckee seems keen to control Smith's posture.
Smith thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mckee is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Smith is aware though and is defending well.
Smith stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mckee swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Smith postures up.
Smith postures up and lands a big shot to Mckee's brow.
Mckee wants to stand but Smith is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith being controlled here momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mckee keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully.
Smith drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Smith jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Armand Mckee overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mckee is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Smith wants to sweep but Mckee has passed to side control!
The strikes coming from Mckee are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
A control attempt from Smith but he's now mounted!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith can't escape the position.
Mckee pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Smith is trying to stand up.
Mckee wants to take his opponent's back but instead Smith manages to regain half guard.
Nice strikes from Mckee there.
Freddy Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mckee slips a nice elbow through Smith's hands, connecting with Smith's forehead.
Armand Mckee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Smith blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mckee.
And that's the end of the fight!
Armand Mckee showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mckee has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Armand Mckee!
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