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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Clarence McGee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike McGuire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McGuire has chosen Five Finger Death Punch - Jekyll And Hyde as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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170 lbs
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174 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Clarence McGee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike McGuire!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
McGee throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
McGuire stalling the fight.
McGee putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has McGuire in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
McGuire tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McGee avoids it.
McGee unloads a knee to the mid-section. McGuire lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
McGee is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McGuire is defending well for now.
McGee lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Mike McGuire has been cut.
McGuire tries to work over McGee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McGuire wants a takedown.
McGuire digs a right hand underneath McGee's ribcage. McGee let out a lung full of air as it connected.
McGuire tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGee's elbow.
McGuire blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGuire misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, McGee throws an elbow but misses.
McGee is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McGuire is defending well for now.
McGuire avoiding damage as McGee throws knees to the body.
McGuire takes an elbow to the temple.
McGuire lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGuire goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McGuire's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McGee gets cracked there but stands up to it.
McGuire throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
McGuire tries to close the distance and clinch up but McGee swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McGuire swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McGee makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
McGuire lands a nice hook to McGee's body. McGee takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
McGuire throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
McGuire lands with a hook. McGee tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
McGee throws a leg kick that misses.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that McGuire has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Mike McGuire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGuire ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGee moves away.
McGuire throws a jab when McGee was well out of range.
McGuire throws a lazy uppercut
and McGuire takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McGee scores with a spinning back kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGuire throws a body shot but no joy.
McGee scores with a kick to the body.
McGuire swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McGee scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
McGee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McGuire swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
McGuire takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
McGee goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Crunch! McGuire slams his shin into McGee's torso.
McGuire swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McGuire waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McGee.
McGuire throws a leg kick
and McGee counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McGuire looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
McGee slips under a jab.
McGuire misses with a straight right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
McGuire has a couple of punches blocked by McGee.
McGuire has a couple of punches blocked by McGee.
McGuire pushes McGee back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
McGuire scores with a shoulder strike.
Knees to the body from McGee.
McGuire misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. McGee obliges.
McGuire looking for a takedown.
McGee prevents the takedown attempt.
Clarence McGee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike McGuire.
McGuire doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGuire goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Our sources have told us that McGee has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
McGuire has had enough of the clinch but McGee keeps him there for the moment.
With the fighters up against the cage, McGee throws an elbow but misses.
McGee throws an elbow that misses.
McGuire avoids the elbow strike from McGee, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGee gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
McGuire takes an elbow to the forehead.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGuire misses with a punch to the body.
McGuire doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGee missing with knees to the body.
McGuire manages to break the clinch.
McGuire misses with an uppercut.
McGee throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
McGee throws a sloppy body shot
and McGuire cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McGee throws a nice outside leg kick.
McGee staying out of range there.
McGuire throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McGee's waist but McGee gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing McGuire off to one side.
McGuire lands a right hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from McGuire misses the target.
McGuire misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Clarence McGee will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mike McGuire's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
McGee throws a leg kick which misses McGuire's front leg but catches the back leg as McGuire tries to avoid it.
Mike McGuire seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McGee works McGuire's body with a nice hook.
McGuire lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
McGuire throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
McGee throws a good cross that connects.
McGee moves in looking to clinch but McGuire pushes him off.
The fighters circling - McGee throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McGee checks a leg kick.
McGee lands with a good body shot.
McGuire misses with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGee looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Good shot there by McGee.
A slow jab from McGuire misses its intended target.
McGee throws a sloppy head kick and McGuire moves out of range easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGuire looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGee wants to clinch.
McGee moves out of range as McGuire throws a body kick.
McGuire throws a low kick but McGee avoids it.
McGee on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
McGuire takes a swing at McGee's ribcage but misses.
McGee explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
McGuire missing with a left hand there. McGee was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McGee looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A looping hook to the body misses from McGee. McGuire does a little dance to reset his feet.
McGee checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
McGuire lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
McGee gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGee blocks a body shot from McGuire.
McGuire tries to work over McGee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McGee tries to land knees in the clinch but McGuire avoids the damage to the body.
McGee blocks an uppercut.
McGuire managing to block the knees to the body from McGee.
Clarence McGee has scored more points in the clinch so far.
McGuire avoiding damage as McGee throws knees to the body.
McGee prevents a body shot from McGuire.
McGuire scores with a hook to the body.
McGee looks to throw an elbow but misses.
McGuire fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGuire dodges an elbow strike from McGee.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGuire misses with a short punch on the inside.
McGee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McGuire.
McGee throws an elbow that misses.
McGee takes a shot to the head.
McGuire working aggressively here.
McGuire goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGuire misses with a body punch.
McGuire holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Knees to the body from McGee.
McGuire lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McGee or not.
McGuire lands a body punch in the clinch.
McGuire breaks from the clinch.
McGuire throws a leg kick but McGee moved away.
McGee slips a straight right by McGuire.
McGuire throws a hook but McGee avoids it easily.
McGee feints and then cracks McGuire's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McGuire down.
McGuire connects with a crisp jab.
McGee takes one on the chin but seems OK.
McGuire shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGuire scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGuire is fighting to break McGee's control of his arms but McGee is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
McGuire trying to control but McGee is working from the bottom.
McGuire has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
McGuire controls from within his opponent's guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike McGuire showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mike McGuire's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
McGuire throws a hook but McGee blocks it.
McGee lands a leg kick that knocks McGuire off balance momentarily.
McGuire misses with a series of wild punches.
McGee swings for the body but McGuire moves out of range.
McGuire throws a big counter head kick but McGee avoids it with no problem.
McGuire's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
McGuire takes a swing at McGee's ribcage but misses.
McGee tries to land a front kick but McGuire steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
McGee lands a jab to McGuire's midsection.
McGee takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A jab lands there for McGuire.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGuire fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McGee.
McGee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McGuire.
McGee tries to clinch up but McGuire circles away and keeps his distance.
McGuire throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGee scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McGuire doesn't seem bothered though.
McGee throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
McGuire thinks about the counter body kick.
McGee moves out of range as McGuire throws a body kick.
McGuire tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but McGee swivels and escapes.
McGee connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
McGee scores with a head kick.
McGee throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
McGuire tries a quick counter leg kick but McGee is wise to it.
McGuire swings for the body but McGee moves out of range.
And McGee counters with a quick kick to the body but McGuire blocks it.
McGee throws a right and a left that McGuire avoids nicely.
McGuire goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
McGuire fails with an attempt to clinch.
McGee misses with a low kick.
McGuire checks a low kick from McGee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGuire swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McGee wants to clinch up but McGuire keeps it at a distance.
McGuire is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
McGuire scores with a punch to the head.
McGee throws a half hearted mid kick.
McGuire throws a leg kick but McGee checks it.
McGee looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
McGee tries to clinch there but McGuire circles away.
McGuire misses with a right hand
and McGee counters with a three punch combo that has McGuire backing up. McGuire nods at McGee to acknowledge the strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGee throws a body shot but no joy.
McGuire lands with a nice body kick.
McGee misses with a low kick.
McGee misses with a two punch combination.
McGuire throws out a counter right but McGee avoids it with no problem.
McGuire misses with a low kick.
McGuire avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGee defending well as McGuire loads up on a big left hand.
McGee wants to clinch
and McGuire counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
McGee takes a jab right on the kisser.
McGuire connects with a body shot.
McGuire looks to land a body kick but McGee moved away.
McGee takes one to the side of the head.
McGuire dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McGee. That did some damage!
McGee throws a leg kick but McGuire sees it coming and moves out of range.
McGuire forces McGee back against the cage and clinches.
McGee lands an elbow inside that McGuire shrugs off.
McGee lands an elbow inside that McGuire shrugs off.
McGee has McGuire pressed against the cage, preventing McGuire from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
McGuire wants to break free but McGee has control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGee throws an elbow but it misses.
McGuire avoids a wild elbow strike from McGee.
McGee throws an elbow that misses.
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!
McGee misses with an elbow strike.
McGuire takes an elbow to the temple.
McGuire tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McGuire lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McGee.
McGee lands a nice elbow.
McGuire dodges an elbow strike from McGee.
McGuire on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McGuire misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGuire tries to throw a body punch but McGee avoids it by throwing McGuire back against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for McGuire.
McGuire tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGee's elbow.
McGuire tries to throw a body punch but McGee avoids it by throwing McGuire back against the cage.
McGuire misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mike McGuire.
I think McGuire has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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