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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Canadian Hero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronnie McDonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McDonald has chosen Get Busy Living as his entrance music. Canadian Hero has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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155 lbs
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155 lbs
9 - 14 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Canadian Hero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ronnie McDonald!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hero has managed to clinch.
McDonald tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McDonald has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Hero after a bit of a struggle.
McDonald blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McDonald tries to pull guard but Hero forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
McDonald wants a takedown.
Canadian Hero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronnie McDonald.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hero.
Hero misses with the head strike.
Hero has a couple of punches blocked by McDonald.
McDonald looking to slow down the pace here.
McDonald lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hero blocks an uppercut.
McDonald taking a breather.
McDonald is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hero misses with a hook from the clinch.
McDonald blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDonald is looking to control Hero's arms but Hero gets an underhook and turns him. Now McDonald has his back to the cage.
Hero misses with the head strike.
McDonald blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hero misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McDonald.
A head punch on the inside from Hero fails to land.
McDonald is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hero is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Hero.
McDonald blocking some punches.
Hero throws a punch but it's blocked by McDonald.
Hero blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McDonald.
McDonald lands with a left to the head.
We've been informed that McDonald has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Hero misses with a punch on the inside.
Hero misses with a punch on the inside.
McDonald lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hero tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hero managing to block the knees to the body from McDonald.
McDonald blocking some punches.
Hero has McDonald pressed against the cage, preventing McDonald from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
McDonald breaks from the clinch.
Hero wants to clinch up but McDonald keeps it at a distance.
Hero sets himself, and McDonald steps forward looking for the clinch! Hero avoids it this time.
McDonald fails with a takedown attempt.
Hero clinches with his opponent.
Hero working aggressively here.
Hero has a couple of punches blocked by McDonald.
McDonald working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hero swings wildly with an uppercut but McDonald uses good head movement to avoid it.
McDonald blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McDonald.
Hero pushes McDonald back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McDonald misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hero working aggressively here.
McDonald lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McDonald has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Hero regains guard immediately.
McDonald trying to control but Hero is working from the bottom.
Hero trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
McDonald is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Hero lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
McDonald working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hero.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDonald has his hands on Hero's head, controlling the position.
McDonald utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hero with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hero throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
McDonald is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hero throwing strikes from guard but McDonald blocks nicely.
Hero postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hero postures up and lands a big shot to McDonald's brow.
Hero will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hero is looking to work some ground and pound but McDonald has wrist control.
Hero preventing the sweep.
Hero throwing strikes from guard but McDonald blocks nicely.
Hero stopping the sweep attempt from McDonald.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hero content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
McDonald looking to control.
Hero throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hero throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McDonald works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hero lands a couple of elbows.
Hero missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
McDonald is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hero's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
McDonald wants to sweep but no luck.
Hero postures up in McDonald's guard and throws a big left but McDonald blocks it.
Hero working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of McDonald's head.
Hero chips away with some ground and pound.
McDonald is rocked!
Hero scoring with punches to the head and body.
McDonald is still in real trouble! Can Hero finish him?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hero arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! McDonald's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Canadian Hero!
A very excited looking Canadian Hero made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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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
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