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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Por no (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Duke McQuade (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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200 lbs
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205 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Por no!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Duke McQuade!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, David Hoff and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
no stuffs the takedown attempt from McQuade. McQuade gets slowly back to his feet.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from no lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and McQuade has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from McQuade and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The fight stays on the outside here - no looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
no throws a one two combo.
It looks like Duke McQuade has been cut.
no dives in for a single leg takedown but McQuade sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
No luck with that takedown attempt from no.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McQuade! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horrible takedown attempt by no or perhaps it was just good defense by McQuade, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Por no. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McQuade shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
no is wriggling around but McQuade manages to pass to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McQuade perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
McQuade decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
McQuade throws a one two combo.
no shoots in for a takedown but McQuade shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
no with a poor takedown
and McQuade counters by clinching up.
McQuade breaks the clinch.
McQuade misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
no shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says McQuade as he avoids it easily.
McQuade shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
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!
McQuade stands up from half guard.
no shoots for a takedown but McQuade saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
McQuade unleashes a big counter combination but no bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
no blocks a head kick by McQuade.
no with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling McQuade to counter with a crisp jab.
McQuade defends well against a solid takedown attempt from no.
no really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
no is breathing heavily.
McQuade is looking to clinch.
McQuade shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McQuade looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McQuade fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
no has a takedown stuffed.
McQuade gets a clinch.
McQuade jumps guard and drags no to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
McQuade keeping full guard, as no tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McQuade had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. no defends it easily.
no drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and no jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McQuade working for a triangle but no defends it easily.
no stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McQuade swivels though and keeps the full guard.
no throwing strikes from guard but McQuade blocks nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Duke McQuade dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Duke McQuade's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
McQuade closes this distance looking for a takedown but no circles away.
no looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McQuade is fending him off so far but no persists. Nope, McQuade circles away and we're back to standing.
no tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but McQuade swivels and escapes.
McQuade looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
McQuade is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Well, if McQuade is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Duke McQuade has got the better of the ground game so far.
McQuade is looking for a kimura here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McQuade keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McQuade decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Nice takedown defense from McQuade. No joy for no on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Por no. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McQuade leaves no with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
It seemed like McQuade was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
no fails with an attempt to clinch.
McQuade fails with the takedown.
no wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
no is looking to clinch.
As no backs off McQuade throws a huge counter combo but no manages to avoid it all.
no changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. McQuade tries to avoid it but no manages to keep hold of a leg and drag McQuade to the ground. McQuade escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
no fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Por no is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
no darts in looking for a takedown but McQuade gets double underhooks and turns no into the cage.
McQuade tries to counter with a clinch but no shakes him off and moves away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McQuade shoots in but no luck this time.
McQuade shoots in but no luck this time.
no tries to clinch up but McQuade circles away and keeps his distance.
McQuade throws a shot from downtown. no moves away and avoids it.
Nice takedown defense from McQuade. No joy for no on that attempt.
McQuade tries to close the distance and clinch up but no swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from McQuade. no does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like no was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
McQuade wants to clinch up but no keeps it at a distance.
A head kick misses from no.
no stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and no wants it to stay on the feet.
no is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
McQuade shoots in for a takedown but no shows good takedown defense.
no looks to land a combination. McQuade sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
McQuade keeps the fight on the outside.
no fails with a takedown attempt.
McQuade throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
no shoots in for a takedown but McQuade shows good takedown defense.
McQuade slips a jab and a cross from no.
McQuade has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McQuade closes the distance and clinches.
no has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. McQuade is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
no looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
McQuade is working for takedown but no is calmly controlling the position for now.
McQuade tries to pull guard but no won't allow it.
McQuade has no pressed against the cage, preventing no from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
no trying to stall but McQuade improves his position.
no is trying to push McQuade away but McQuade has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
no drags the fight down to the ground.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Duke McQuade showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Duke McQuade's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
McQuade tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
no lands a two punch combo.
no misses with a head kick.
no gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and McQuade counters with a lovely straight right hand!
no throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
no misses with an attempted mid kick.
McQuade tries to clinch there but no circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
no fails with a takedown attempt.
McQuade gets a takedown into half guard.
no manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from McQuade.
No luck with that takedown attempt from no.
McQuade is looking for the big counter here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Por no. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McQuade looking to score a takedown here. no is defending well but McQuade drives through and ends up in no's guard.
McQuade really doesn't want to stay on the ground with no. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
McQuade controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
no wants to control but McQuade passes easily into half guard.
McQuade wants to free his trapped foot but no is holding on for dear life with his legs.
McQuade stands up out of the half guard.
McQuade fails with a takedown attempt.
Sloppy strikes from McQuade. Those never looked like landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
no shoots in for a double leg but McQuade sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
no lands a body shot.
no tries to close the distance and clinch up but McQuade swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McQuade is looking for the big counter here.
no goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
McQuade tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Nice sprawl there from McQuade as no shoots in.
no fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
no showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McQuade.
no goes for a double leg but McQuade avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as McQuade continues to drive forward.
McQuade darts in looking for a takedown but no gets double underhooks and turns McQuade into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
no avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from McQuade.
no misses with a wild combination.
no shoots in for a takedown but McQuade shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McQuade! But no joy.
no tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McQuade dives in and grabs no's left leg, looking for a takedown. no pushes down on McQuade's head and hops out.
no tries to close the distance and clinch up but McQuade swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McQuade stuffs the takedown attempt from no. no gets slowly back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Duke McQuade.
Well McQuade has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:30
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Duke McQuade!
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