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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tage McNutt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan McAdams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Big heart |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tage McNutt! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dan McAdams! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McNutt connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. McAdams shoots and misses and McNutt moves into the clinch. McAdams should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. McNutt scores with a hook to the body. McNutt slowing the pace effectively. Stalling in the clinch from McNutt.
McNutt with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
McNutt breaks from the clinch.
McAdams misses with a takedown attempt and McNutt counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. McNutt throws a low kick but McAdams moves out of range easily. McAdams fails with the takedown. Tage McNutt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan McAdams. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McAdams fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but McNutt avoids it really well and circles away. Dan McAdams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McAdams fails miserably with a takedown attempt. McNutt swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. McNutt has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. McAdams is looking for a takedown up against the cage. McNutt gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. McNutt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McNutt rushes McAdams and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. McNutt gets underhooks to prevent McAdams's takedown attempt.
McNutt utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. McNutt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McNutt stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and McNutt wants it to stay on the feet. McNutt connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McAdams momentarily.
McNutt throws a series of punches but McAdams avoids them all with ease. McNutt throws a right and a left that both miss. McAdams is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. McAdams fails miserably with a takedown attempt. McNutt seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McAdams tries for a takedown but McNutt sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. McNutt connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. McAdams tries to score a power double leg takedown but McNutt sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten McAdams somewhat. McNutt throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! McAdams dives in for a single leg takedown but McNutt sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. McAdams misses with a takedown attempt and McNutt counters with a takedown into side control. McAdams looks winded! McAdams being controlled for a moment. McNutt wants to stand but McAdams has his arm trapped.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McNutt takes a little break here. McAdams wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. You can see the frustration on McAdams's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. McNutt wants to control but McAdams is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. McAdams wants to control but McNutt postures up.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. McAdams shoots in for a double leg but McNutt sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. A telegraphed takedown attempt from McAdams is defended easily by McNutt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tage McNutt dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
McAdams tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but McNutt defends well and McAdams ends up having to push McNutt into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. McAdams tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but McNutt defends well and McAdams ends up having to push McNutt into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. McAdams takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. McAdams keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McAdams closes the distance and clinches up with McNutt, looking for a takedown. McAdams pushes McNutt against the cage but McNutt circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Tage McNutt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan McAdams. McNutt keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. A nice combination there by McNutt.
It looks like Dan McAdams has been cut. McAdams darts in looking for a takedown but McNutt gets double underhooks and turns McAdams into the cage. McNutt half committed to a counter leg kick. Nice shot by McNutt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McNutt clinches up with McAdams and pushes him back against the cage. McNutt lands an elbow inside. McNutt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from McAdams.
That's one minute gone in the round. McAdams tries to score a power double leg takedown but McNutt sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten McAdams somewhat. McAdams tries for a takedown but McNutt circles away easily and McNutt counters with a series of strikes. McAdams will be more careful next time no doubt. McAdams is breathing heavily. McNutt displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from McAdams. McNutt displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. McNutt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McAdams can do to turn this around? McAdams looks for a takedown but McNutt sprawls well. McAdams tries for a takedown but McNutt sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Jab, jab by McNutt - just one landing.
McAdams is rocked! OH! McAdams has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! McNutt smells blood and charges in for the finish! McNutt unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of McAdams sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tage McNutt!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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