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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fagell McLovin (ranked 735 p4p, 108 weight class) and Lip Ton (ranked 772 p4p, 113 weight class). Ton has chosen Snap - Rythm is a Dancing as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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198 lbs
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201 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Red Belt
Decent boxing
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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
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fagell McLovin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lip Ton!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ton throws a poor cross that misses
and McLovin counters with a one-two to the body.
Ton shoots for a takedown but McLovin saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
McLovin throwing a counter right hand but Ton manages to avoid it.
McLovin slips a straight right by Ton.
Lip Ton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McLovin scores with a nice body kick.
McLovin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Jacks Fight Club in the buildup to the fight.
McLovin clobbers Ton with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
McLovin thuds his right hand into Ton's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ton shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says McLovin as he avoids it easily.
Ton tries for a takedown but McLovin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Fagell McLovin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lip Ton.
Ton shoots and misses
and McLovin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ton looks to land a left hand but McLovin moved out of range nicely.
McLovin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ton moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ton is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ton throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McLovin stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ton missing with a left hand there. McLovin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A telegraphed right hand from McLovin misses the target.
Ton shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as McLovin sprawls well. McLovin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ton gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McLovin lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
McLovin slips under a jab from Ton.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from McLovin.
Ton missing with a left hand there. McLovin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ton throws a lazy right hand but McLovin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McLovin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ton connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ton throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McLovin counters with a nice uppercut.
Ton swings widly with a right hand
and McLovin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ton misses with a hook. McLovin ducked under it nicely.
Ton lands a body shot.
McLovin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ton might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ton shoots in for a takedown but McLovin shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ton closes this distance looking for a takedown but McLovin circles away.
McLovin misses with a straight left.
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!
Ton throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice uppercut there from McLovin.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ton checks a leg kick.
Ton looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McLovin is fending him off so far but Ton persists. Nope, McLovin circles away and we're back to standing.
McLovin lands an overhand right.
Ton slips under a jab.
McLovin throws a head kick that misses.
Ton looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McLovin slips a straight right by Ton.
McLovin seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
McLovin blocks a jab.
McLovin half committed to a counter leg kick.
Ton throws an off balance right hand
and Ton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McLovin scores with a three punch combo!
McLovin slips a jab from Ton.
Ton closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McLovin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McLovin swinging wildly here.
McLovin misses the jab.
Ton throws out a counter right but McLovin avoids it with no problem.
The crowd cheers as McLovin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ton doesn't seem phased though.
Ton uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McLovin.
McLovin uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ton slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
McLovin feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ton's calf.
McLovin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
McLovin throws a lazy right hand but Ton sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jab from McLovin.
Ton throws a looping overhand right but McLovin ducks down to avoid it.
McLovin seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Ton throws a hook but McLovin blocks it.
McLovin misses the shot to the body.
Fagell McLovin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McLovin wants to slow Ton down by chopping away at his legs.
A nice leg kick lands there from McLovin.
McLovin looks for the body kick but Ton saw that one coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McLovin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ton to score with a decent uppercut.
McLovin throws a shot from downtown. Ton moves away and avoids it.
McLovin throws a shot from downtown. Ton moves away and avoids it.
Ton connects with a jab.
McLovin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ton throws out a loose jab but McLovin uses good head movement to avoid it.
McLovin connects with a nice looking jab.
Ton stuns McLovin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
McLovin pushes Ton away with a front kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McLovin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ton throws out the jab.
McLovin lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ton thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fagell McLovin dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Ton throws a big shot that misses.
Ton checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ton missing with a left hand there. McLovin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ton scores with a crisp jab that stopped McLovin in his tracks.
Ton throws a jab but it's blocked by McLovin.
McLovin scores with a nice head shot.
McLovin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ton can do to turn this around?
Ton misses the jab.
A slow jab from Ton misses its intended target.
McLovin misses with a straight left.
McLovin swings for the body but Ton moves out of range.
Ton shoots in for a takedown but McLovin shows good takedown defense.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McLovin slips under a jab.
Ton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McLovin manages to avoid it.
Ton misses with a looping left.
Ton jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ton jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ton has his takedown stuffed
and McLovin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Ton might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, McLovin has got the better of the exchanges.
McLovin slips under a jab from Ton.
Ton feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McLovins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ton bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ton shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with McLovin but McLovin pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fagell McLovin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lip Ton.
Ton throws a poor cross that misses
and McLovin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McLovin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ton misses with an uppercut. McLovin saw that one coming.
Ton shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ton shoots in for a takedown but McLovin shows good takedown defense.
McLovin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ton throws a right hand that misses
and McLovin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McLovin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ton throws a lazy right hand but McLovin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ton. McLovin does a little dance to reset his feet.
An inside leg kick lands from McLovin.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McLovin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ton.
McLovin lands a really nice looking cross but Ton seems unphased.
McLovin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ton.
Fagell McLovin is winning the standup battle so far.
Ton connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McLovin momentarily.
Ton swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McLovin lands a nice hook to Ton's body. Ton takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
McLovin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McLovin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ton.
McLovin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ton.
McLovin gets cracked there but stands up to it.
McLovin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ton.
McLovin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ton cracks McLovin with an open hand slap.
McLovin jabs Ton to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ton will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ton gets cracked there but stands up to it.
McLovin thows a leg kick but Ton checks it
and Ton counters with a single leg into guard. McLovin didn't expect that.
McLovin pushes Ton off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A decent looking cross lands there for McLovin.
Ton throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McLovin finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Ton is on the wrong end of a nice combination from McLovin.
Ton dives in and grabs McLovin's left leg, looking for a takedown. McLovin pushes down on Ton's head and hops out.
McLovin tried to counter with a leg kick but Ton avoided it.
McLovin shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ton gets full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ton has his foot on McLovin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. McLovin works his way back into a safe position though.
Ton keeping moving, preventing McLovin from controlling successfully.
Ton is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. McLovin is aware though and is defending well.
McLovin won't allow Ton to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McLovin controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Ton is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
McLovin is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fagell McLovin dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Ton walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Some wild striking there from McLovin.
McLovin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
It seemed like Ton was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McLovin takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
McLovin lands a right hook to the body.
McLovin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ton.
A punch lands to the side of McLovin 's head but he takes it in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ton scores with a takedown into McLovin's guard.
McLovin is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McLovin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ton shoots in for a takedown but McLovin shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
McLovin lands with an overhand left.
Ton uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McLovin.
McLovin connects with a body shot that sends Ton's belly button to the back.
Ton dives in for a single leg takedown but McLovin sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Ton fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A little feinted left hand from McLovin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fagell McLovin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lip Ton.
A looping hook to the body misses from McLovin. Ton does a little dance to reset his feet.
McLovin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ton looks to land a right hand but McLovin moved out of range.
Ton connects with the punch.
McLovin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ton moves away.
McLovin misses with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ton shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ton throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing McLovin to regain full guard.
My spies in White's ELITE Fitness Gym inform me that Ton has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Ton wants to control from the top but McLovin keeps moving.
Ton throwing strikes from guard but McLovin blocks nicely.
McLovin keeping full guard, as Ton tries to pass.
Lip Ton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ton postures up in McLovin's guard and throws a big left but McLovin blocks it.
McLovin is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ton is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McLovin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ton trying to control but McLovin is working from the bottom.
Ton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McLovin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Ton passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Ton wants to control but McLovin is keeping him busy.
Ton with the ground and pound but McLovin regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ton wants to take a breather but McLovin is having none of it.
McLovin has one foot on Ton's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Ton avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ton shoots in but McLovin avoids the takedown attempt easily.
No luck for Ton with that takedown attempt.
Ton drops his hands momentarily and McLovin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
McLovin looks to land a right hand but Ton moved out of range.
Ton changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fagell McLovin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well McLovin 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fagell McLovin!
A victorious Fagell McLovin thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
In defeat, Lip Ton stepped up to the mic, saying 'Congrats to my opponent. He was the better man tonight and I have to give credit, where credits due. I will go back to training and will come back stronger than ever. Thanks for the promotion for the opportunity and the fans for coming out tonight.'.
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