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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between David McFadden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Stig (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McFadden kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Sevendust - Enemy. On his way into the cage it seems that David McFadden has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily David McFadden seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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187 cm
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198 lbs
7 - 8 - 1 |
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190 cm
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201 lbs
26 - 16 - 2 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Powerful |
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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
7 - 8 - 1, fighting out of New York, David McFadden! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
26 - 16 - 2, fighting out of Tokyo, The Stig! The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, David Schapiro and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Stig tries to score with a low kick but McFadden moves his leg out of the way. McFadden takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
We've been told by McFadden's head coaches at Abobomination Training that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Stig stuns McFadden with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Stig thows a leg kick but McFadden checks it and McFadden counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. McFadden will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Stig counters with a body kick. McFadden with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Stig to score with a decent uppercut. Stig misses the shot to the body. David McFadden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Stig swings for the body but McFadden moves out of range.
McFadden throws a leg kick and Stig cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Stig misses with a shot to the body and McFadden cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. McFadden connects with a jab. 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! McFadden looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McFadden tries to close the distance and clinch up but Stig swats him away and circles back towards the center. Nice defenses there by McFadden. McFadden tries to close the distance and clinch but Stig swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. McFadden uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stig. McFadden lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. McFadden is looking to land body kicks. McFadden throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Stig tests McFadden's chin there with a solid looking shot. McFadden moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. McFadden feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Stigs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! McFadden misses with a straight left. Stig lands a lovely overhand right. Stig misses with a body kick. McFadden gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Stig is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Stig on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McFadden is trying to break the clinch but Stig has him pressed against the cage. A body shot lands from McFadden.
McFadden landing knees to the head.
Stig swings away with an uppercut that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action! Stig misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stig fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McFadden using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Stig has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Stig tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McFadden's elbow. Stig takes a knee right on the jaw!
McFadden misses with a knee strike.
McFadden connects with a nasty looking knee right to Stig's face.
McFadden looking to throw knees to the head but Stig is blocking nicely.
McFadden works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
McFadden misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stig.
McFadden using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Stig has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Stig blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. McFadden crunches a lovely knee into Stig's ribcage. McFadden tries to throw a body punch but Stig avoids it by throwing McFadden back against the cage. Stig's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. McFadden looks for a takedown but Stig sprawls well. Stig moves out of range of the strikes. McFadden cracks the inside of Stig's front leg. McFadden fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stig, pushing him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McFadden tries a knee to the head but Stig blocks it.
McFadden trying to land knees to the body.
Stig working aggressively here.
Stig on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stig lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McFadden trying to land knees to the body.
Stig lands a hook that snaps the head of McFadden backwards. McFadden tries to land knees in the clinch but Stig avoids the damage to the body. The referee is keeping an eye on Stig - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Stig.
It looks like David McFadden has been cut. Stig blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. McFadden blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stig avoiding damage as McFadden throws knees to the body.
McFadden with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. McFadden with an attempt at a knee that misses.
McFadden tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stig avoids it. McFadden missing with knees to the body.
Stig working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! McFadden lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Stig. Stig blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Stig prevents a body shot from McFadden. McFadden unloads a knee to the mid-section. McFadden tries a knee to the head but Stig blocks it.
Stig on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McFadden blocks a body shot from Stig. Stig swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McFadden tries to land knees in the clinch but Stig avoids the damage to the body. Stig misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McFadden. Stig scores with a nice hook to the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by McFadden. McFadden tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stig avoids it. Stig takes a knee right on the jaw!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. McFadden misses with a knee strike.
McFadden crunches a lovely knee into Stig's ribcage. A head punch on the inside from Stig fails to land. Stig throws a punch but it's blocked by McFadden. McFadden trying to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David McFadden dominated that round. The cut man is working on David McFadden's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
McFadden clinches. Stig tries to stall but McFadden uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Stig's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Stig avoiding damage as McFadden throws knees to the body.
McFadden with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
McFadden misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stig.
McFadden blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stig lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Stig lands a body punch. Stig on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stig lands a right hand that snaps the head of McFadden backwards. McFadden with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Stig managing to block the knees to the body from McFadden.
David McFadden has scored more points in the clinch so far. Stig lands a hook that snaps the head of McFadden backwards. Stig managing to block the knees to the body from McFadden.
Stig working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stig. McFadden trying to land knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. McFadden blocks a body shot from Stig. Stig softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. McFadden with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Stig managing to block the knees to the body from McFadden.
McFadden with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A short uppercut from Stig. A head punch on the inside from Stig fails to land. A short left from Stig. McFadden tries a knee to the head but Stig blocks it.
McFadden with a knee to the head.
McFadden tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stig avoids it. Stig digs a right hand underneath McFadden's ribcage. McFadden let out a lung full of air as it connected. Stig on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stig doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stig slowing the pace effectively. Stig misses with a punch to the body.
Stig lands on the inside with an uppercut. Stig lands with a right to the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Stig lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stig on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stig is stalling here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Stig. Stig's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. McFadden tries to clinch but Stig moves out of range. McFadden wants to clinch up but Stig keeps it at a distance. Stig darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Stig ducks down and throws a hook to the body. McFadden moves away from the strike by Stig. McFadden walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. McFadden darts in trying to clinch and Stig counters with a lovely straight right hand! Stig tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. McFadden is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Stig. McFadden looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McFadden is looking to clinch but Stig is avoiding it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Stig! But no joy. The fight stays on the outside here - McFadden looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McFadden steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Stig. As Stig tries to get set, McFadden tries to push him back and clinch up but Stig manages to avoid the attempt. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by McFadden!
David McFadden is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. McFadden closes the distance and clinches. Stig tries to throw a body punch but McFadden avoids it by throwing Stig back against the cage. Stig pushes McFadden back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by McFadden. Stig throws an elbow but it's blocked.
McFadden blocks an elbow strike. McFadden using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Stig has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Stig stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A battle for position here, against the cage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Stig creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. McFadden connects with a knee to the head.
Stig lands a nice uppercut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. McFadden with a knee to the head.
McFadden pushes Stig back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Stig lands a right hand. McFadden misses with a knee to the head. A head punch on the inside from Stig fails to land. Stig tries to stall but McFadden uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A shot in the inside from Stig. Stig working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stig. Stig swings wildly with an uppercut but McFadden uses good head movement to avoid it. McFadden throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stig blocks it with crossed arms. McFadden throws a knee to the head but misses.
Stig softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. McFadden is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stig is defending well for now. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stig. A head punch on the inside from Stig fails to land. Stig lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McFadden backwards. McFadden throws a knee to the head but misses.
Stig tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McFadden avoids it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Stig showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on David McFadden's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Stig throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. McFadden drives through and clinches with Stig against the cage.
McFadden misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stig.
McFadden looking to throw knees to the head but Stig is blocking nicely.
McFadden misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stig.
Stig managing to block the knees to the body from McFadden.
Stig lands a nice elbow. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stig. McFadden being controlled against the cage. Stig on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stig lands with a left to the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A short right hand to the side of the head by Stig. Stig lands a left hand.
McFadden tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Stig working aggressively here.
McFadden tries a body shot but Stig blocks it.
A battle for position here, against the cage. McFadden lands a knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. McFadden with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. McFadden tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McFadden misses with a knee to the head. McFadden trying to land knees to the body.
Stig misses with an elbow over the top. McFadden throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stig blocks it with crossed arms. Stig lands with a left to the head. McFadden looking to throw knees to the head but Stig is blocking nicely.
Stig misses with a short punch on the inside. Stig taking a breather. Stig makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Stig lands a hook that snaps the head of McFadden backwards. Stig makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McFadden is rocked! McFadden takes an elbow to the forehead. Oh McFadden is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Stig lands an elbow that stopped McFadden in his tracks for a moment. Stig blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Stig lands with a light punch inside. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Stig throws a head punch that misses. McFadden tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stig lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. McFadden is pressed against the cage. Stig pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts McFadden! Two more big strikes from Stig and McFadden crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). The Stig! The Stig decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
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hype
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