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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raymundo Mcguire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jac Baclk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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151 cm
18
214 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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170 cm
25
205 lbs
1 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Raymundo Mcguire! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jac Baclk! The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Saam Ante and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mcguire closes the distance and clinches. Baclk looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Mcguire pressing his opponent against the cage. Mcguire with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Baclk manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Mcguire missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Mcguire tries to stand but Baclk is controlling from the bottom. Mcguire makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Mcguire chips away with some ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mcguire distracts Baclk with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Mcguire drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Baclk dives on top into guard. Mcguire throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mcguire working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Baclk doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Baclk manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Mcguire had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Baclk defends it easily. Baclk trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Baclk postures up.
Mcguire 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. Mcguire thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Mcguire escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Baclk gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Mcguire could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Mcguire trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Mcguire might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Mcguire not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two 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. Mcguire throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Mcguire tries to clinch up. Baclk shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Mcguire flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Mcguire is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Mcguire misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Baclk is trying to control the action in half guard but Mcguire is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Mcguire is looking to improve his position.
Mcguire controlling the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mcguire throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and Baclk manages to pass to side control. Mcguire throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land. Mcguire is trying to get back to half guard. Mcguire struggling a bit here. Baclk trying to control the action but Mcguire is working from the bottom. You can see the frustration on Mcguire's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
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. Mcguire is looking for a sweep. Mcguire tries to control but Baclk manages to take his back. Mcguire tries to roll but Baclk sticks to his back.
Baclk scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Mcguire is looking for a way out. Mcguire trying to control the hands but Baclk won't let him. Mcguire defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Baclk's arms. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Mcguire just trying to survive but Baclk is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jac Baclk dominated that 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.
Baclk decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Mcguire trying to hold on to Baclk's head to control him but Baclk postures up.
Mcguire keeps control of the position for the meantime. Mcguire trying to control here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Baclk is breathing heavily. Baclk is looking for a kimura but Mcguire is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Baclk to get the leverage. Mcguire trying to control from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. The fighters are battling for position here. Mcguire manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Mcguire trying to strike off his back.
Baclk won't allow Mcguire to sweep him here. Mcguire is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Baclk is aware though and is defending well. Mcguire controlling the position. Mcguire throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Baclk looking to pass the guard. Mcguire escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Baclk gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Mcguire looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Mcguire is trying to keep Baclk in close.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Baclk has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Baclk!
Baclk throws a shot to the body.
Mcguire clinches with his opponent.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Mcguire displaying some good clinch control by pressing Baclk up against the cage. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Mcguire.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mcguire looking to stall.
Mcguire taking a breather. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Raymundo Mcguire. Baclk scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Mcguire tries to get to full guard but Baclk has control of the leg. Mcguire trying to control but Baclk postures up.
Mcguire throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and Baclk manages to pass to side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mcguire throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Mcguire is trying to improve his position. Baclk decides to stand back up. Baclk steps back and let's Mcguire get back to his feet. Mcguire is looking to clinch. Mcguire tries to sprawl but Baclk drives through with a takedown into half guard. Mcguire throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Baclk looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mcguire with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Mcguire wants to control the action here but instead Baclk manages to pass to full mount! Mcguire wants to hold on but Baclk pushes him away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jac Baclk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Mcguire gets caught flat footed, as Baclk shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mcguire controlling Baclk's posture. Mcguire is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jac Baclk has got the better of the ground game so far. Mcguire is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Mcguire looking for subs off his back but Baclk has passed one foot through into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mcguire trying to control but Baclk postures up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Baclk prevents Mcguire from improving his position. Mcguire gets full guard. Mcguire wants to control but Baclk passes easily into half guard.
Mcguire throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and Baclk manages to pass to side control. Mcguire is trying to work for a sweep but Baclk has mounted him! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Baclk looking to control and managing it successfully. Mcguire is trying to escape the mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Baclk controlling his opponent. Mcguire is working to get back to half guard.
Baclk avoids the attempt from Mcguire to control. Mcguire is trying desperately to improve position. Mcguire is working hard here to advance position. Baclk avoids the attempt from Mcguire to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mcguire is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Baclk is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Baclk controlling the pace for now. Mcguire keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Baclk content just to control the position here. Baclk avoids the attempt from Mcguire to control.
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. Mcguire looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Mcguire wants to control his opponent's hands but Baclk gets his hands free. Mcguire is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Mcguire just trying to survive but Baclk is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Mcguire is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Mcguire just trying to survive but Baclk is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Baclk working for a choke but Mcguire is defending well. Raymundo Mcguire has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jac Baclk is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Mcguire manages to reverse the position and now he's in Baclk's guard. Nice work there by Mcguire.
And that's the end of the fight! Jac Baclk comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Baclk winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30 Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30 Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jac Baclk!
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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
28% |
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