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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Greg Mac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rostom Padilla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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153 lbs
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179 cm
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148 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Greg Mac!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rostom Padilla!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Santiago Holmes and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Padilla tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Padilla shoots in looking for a takedown. Mac tries to sprawl out of it but Padilla keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mac manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Padilla misses with a series of wild punches.
As Padilla backs away, Mac returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Padilla changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mac tries to avoid it but Padilla manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mac to the ground. Mac escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Padilla takes a jab right on the kisser.
Mac fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Padilla manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mac motions for Padilla to come forward. Mac throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Padilla is looking to clinch but Mac is avoiding it.
Padilla ducks under a wild hook from Mac.
Padilla throws the kick towards the body but Mac avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Padilla gets a clinch.
Padilla misses with a body punch.
Mac wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Padilla has him pressed against the cage.
Padilla breaks the clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Padilla is defended easily by Mac.
Greg Mac has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rostom Padilla.
Padilla shoots for a takedown but Mac saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Padilla shoots in but no luck this time.
Padilla tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mac swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mac throws a big shot that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mac throws a nice looking combination but Padilla bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Padilla tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mac manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Padilla fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mac is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Padilla closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mac circles away.
Padilla looks winded!
Mac lands with a hook. Padilla tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Padilla shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mac counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Padilla swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Mac counter with a right hand.
Mac pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Padilla feints the counter takedown.
Mac misses with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mac swings for the body but Padilla moves out of range.
Mac tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mac misses with a low kick.
Padilla shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Mac throws a jab but it's blocked by Padilla.
Mac closes the distance and clinches.
Mac stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Mac definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Padilla goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mac prevents it.
Mac pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rostom Padilla seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Padilla shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Mac lands with a good body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mac ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Padilla moves away.
Mac throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mac moves into range and clinches up with Padilla.
Mac breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Padilla shoots in but no luck this time.
Mac is looking to clinch.
Mac scores with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mac closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Padilla tries for a takedown but Mac manages to get underhooks.
Padilla is trying to break the clinch but Mac has him pressed against the cage.
A short uppercut from Mac.
Mac slowing the pace effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Greg Mac dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Mac throws a low kick but Padilla moves out of range easily.
Padilla fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mac avoids it really well and circles away.
Nice cross by Mac.
Padilla clinches with his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good body shot from Mac.
Padilla is trying to maintain a safe position but Mac gets an underhook and turns Padilla into the cage.
Padilla manages to break the clinch.
Padilla is breathing heavily.
Mac throws a series of punches but Padilla avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mac misses with a looping left.
Greg Mac is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice shot lands for Mac.
A big left from Padilla misses.
Mac seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Mac misses with an uppercut. Padilla saw that one coming.
Padilla drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mac defends it well.
Mac is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Padilla can do to turn this around?
Padilla tries to clinch up
letting Mac counter with a right hand.
Rostom Padilla is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mac misses with a straight left.
Padilla throws a head kick but Mac moves out of range.
Mac swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
No luck for Padilla with that takedown attempt.
Mac throwing a counter right hand but Padilla manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mac feints a jab promting Padilla to slip. Mac then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Padilla slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Padilla is rocked!
It looks like Rostom Padilla has been cut.
Mac throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Padilla sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Padilla is still on wobbly legs! Can Mac finish him?
Mac wants to clinch.
Mac slaps away a takedown attempt from Padilla, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Padilla seems to have recovered his senses.
Greg Mac has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rostom Padilla.
Mac darts in and clinches Padilla up against the cage.
Mac tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Padilla blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mac wants to get back to striking at distance but Padilla won't allow it.
Mac stalling in the clinch.
Good body shot from Mac.
Padilla tries to pull guard but Mac forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Mac controlling the action here for a moment.
Mac manages to break the clinch.
Mac misses with a hook.
Mac moves into the clinch.
Padilla blocks a body shot from Mac.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Mac just misses with a elbow thrown towards Padilla's brow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mac can't find room to land a body shot as Padilla controls the action.
Padilla is trying to push Mac away but Mac has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mac escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Padilla avoids the body shot from Mac.
Padilla fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mac manages to avoid it.
Mac feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Padilla defending well as Mac loads up on a big left hand.
Mac throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Padilla stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Padilla avoids the body shot from Mac.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mac clinches up with Padilla and pushes him back against the cage.
Mac stalling the fight.
Mac can't find room to land a body shot as Padilla controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Greg Mac dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rostom Padilla's cut.
That's time! Mac's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mac, as that shot connected.
Padilla looks for a takedown but Mac sprawls well.
Padilla shoots in but no luck this time.
A counter left hand to the body from Mac misses its target.
Padilla is looking to clinch.
Padilla tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mac throws a quick counter head kick but Padilla was just out of range.
A punch combination from Mac misses.
Mac throws a lazy right hand but Padilla sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mac lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Padilla circles away quickly and effectively.
Mac throws a body punch but Padilla moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Padilla misses.
Padilla avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Padilla appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Padilla takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Mac misses.
Padilla wants to counter the offense by Mac and move into the clinch position.
Padilla keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Padilla closes the distance and clinches up with Mac, looking for a takedown. Padilla pushes Mac against the cage but Mac circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Greg Mac has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rostom Padilla.
Mac thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mac throws a series of punches but Padilla moves out of range.
Mac misses with a series of wild punches.
Mac misses with a looping left.
Mac fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Padilla manages to avoid it.
Mac misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Padilla uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mac.
Mac throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Padilla avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Padilla throws a fast counter high kick but Mac manages to duck under it in time.
Mac missing with a left hand there. Padilla was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mac misses with a looping left.
Padilla blocks a low kick nicely.
Mac fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Padilla manages to avoid it.
Padilla changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mac tries to avoid it but Padilla manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mac to the ground. Mac escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mac looks to land a left hand but Padilla moved out of range nicely.
Mac jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mac throws a looping overhand right but Padilla ducks down to avoid it.
Mac throws a chopping leg kick but Padilla manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Greg Mac is winning the standup battle so far.
Mac swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mac scores with a body shot.
Mac tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Padilla was well out of range. Poor timing from Mac.
An inside leg kick from Mac misses.
Padilla with the counter takedown but Mac avoids it easily.
Padilla circles away from the clinch attempt.
No joy there for Mac, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mac fails in his attempt to clinch.
Padilla bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mac sizes up Padilla with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Mac throws a body punch but Padilla moves out of range.
Mac throws a hook to the side of Padilla's head but Padilla sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Good shot there by Mac.
Mac rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Padilla moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Padilla ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mac. Padilla does a little dance to reset his feet.
Padilla is trying desperately to land a takedown but Mac is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Padilla.
Mac tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mac throws a series of punches but Padilla moves out of range.
Padilla ducks under a wild hook from Mac.
Rostom Padilla has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Greg Mac is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mac's corner calls for a 1-2. Mac obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Greg Mac showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mac has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 30:26
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:26
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Greg Mac!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Greg Mac made sure he mentioned Hellraiser FightGear, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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FIGHT
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