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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Noah McAdoo (ranked 4110 p4p, 0 weight class) and Niles Black (ranked 3200 p4p, 0 weight class). McAdoo comes to the cage accompanied by Rise and Shine. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 cm
34
180 lbs
13 - 8 - 0 |
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182 cm
27
180 lbs
12 - 11 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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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
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Noah McAdoo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Niles Black! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McAdoo misses with a body shot.
Black fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McAdoo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Black avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice defenses there by McAdoo. McAdoo throws a body shot but no joy. A head kick misses from Black. Black lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. McAdoo throws a hook but Black blocks it. Black throws a body shot but no joy. Black has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as McAdoo is landing a low percentage of strikes. Black lands a right hook to the body.
Black ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McAdoo moves away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McAdoo moves to clinch but Black breaks away and Black counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Noah McAdoo has been cut. Black thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on McAdoo if he has to take too many more of those.
Black throws a sloppy head kick and McAdoo moves out of range easily. 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! Black misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Black tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McAdoo paws at him with a jab and circles away. Black keeps McAdoo at a distance using the push kick. McAdoo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Black. Black is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down McAdoo rather than just go for the knockout. Black throws a leg kick which misses McAdoo's front leg but catches the back leg as McAdoo tries to avoid it. McAdoo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. A big right from McAdoo misses. Black tries a head kick but it misses.
McAdoo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. McAdoo connects with an inside leg kick. McAdoo scores with a hook. McAdoo takes a swing at Black's ribcage but misses. Good work by McAdoo as he checks the leg kick. Black lands a lovely overhand right. 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! McAdoo swats away the attempt to clinch by Black.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Black getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Black lands with a hook. McAdoo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Black misses with a looping right. Good standup being displayed there by Black as he connects with a hook. McAdoo is looking to take this fight into the clinch. McAdoo thows a leg kick but Black checks it and Black counters with an outside leg kick.
Black takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. McAdoo wants to land a leg kick but Black is out of range. McAdoo slips under a jab. McAdoo scoring well with a low kick there.
McAdoo moves away from the strike by Black. Black checks a leg kick nicely. Black uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McAdoo has time to react. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Black checks a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McAdoo throws a nice looking combination but Black bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. McAdoo takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Some bone on bone action there as Black checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Black swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Black keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
McAdoo takes one on the button. Black throws a looping overhand right but McAdoo ducks down to avoid it. Black misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McAdoo.
Black misses the shot to the body. McAdoo throws a big counter combination but Black scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. McAdoo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Black in his tracks. Black moves away from the strike by McAdoo. Nice jab there from McAdoo. Black scores with a slapping inside leg kick. A head kick misses from Black. Black uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McAdoo has time to react. This has been an exciting period of action! Black scoring well with a low kick there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. McAdoo throws a nice looking combination but Black bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Black connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. McAdoo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
McAdoo throws a quick inside leg kick. Black throws a sloppy head kick and McAdoo moves out of range easily. Black takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
McAdoo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Black throws a shot from downtown. McAdoo moves away and avoids it. Black misses with a looping right. Black throws a nice inside leg kick. Black is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! McAdoo had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. McAdoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. McAdoo misses with a low kick as Black jumps back. McAdoo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
McAdoo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Black has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Black. McAdoo shrugs it off though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Niles Black dominated that round. The cut man is working on Noah McAdoo's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
McAdoo takes a swing at Black's ribcage but misses. Black ducks under a wild hook from McAdoo. A little jabbing left from Black on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Black scores with a sloppy right hand. McAdoo should have avoided that one. Black connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Black scores with a leg kick.
Black checks a low kick from McAdoo. McAdoo clinches with his opponent.
McAdoo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. McAdoo lands with a short head shot on the inside. A body shot lands from Black.
Black has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Black misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. With the fighters clinched against the cage, McAdoo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Black blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Black breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Black throws a leg kick which misses McAdoo's front leg but catches the back leg as McAdoo tries to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round. A bone on bone clash there as Black blocks the leg kick.
McAdoo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Black finds it's way round the side to connect with McAdoo's head. McAdoo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Black. Black avoids a lazy jab quite easily. McAdoo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Black counters with a leg kick. Black has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Black slips under a jab. Black cracks McAdoo with a good jab. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Black checks a leg kick. A low kick from McAdoo misses and Black counters with a low kick, right behind McAdoo 's knee. A slow jab from McAdoo misses its intended target. McAdoo lands with a right hand. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Black. Black moves out of range of the body kick. A cross from Black lands. Black bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Black stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McAdoo.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McAdoo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
McAdoo throws an overhand right that lands on Black's shoulder, as Black tries to avoid the shot. McAdoo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. McAdoo throws a low kick but Black moves out of range easily. McAdoo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Black cracks McAdoo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Black throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by McAdoo.
McAdoo is rocked!
Noah McAdoo's cut is getting worse. Black uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McAdoo has time to react. Oh McAdoo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Black jabbing away but nothing is landing. McAdoo seems to have got his legs back now. McAdoo misses with the combination.
Black swings widly with a right hand
letting McAdoo counter with a right hand. Black darts in and out, connecting with a jab. McAdoo has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Black is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Black misses with a body kick. Black tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. And McAdoo counters with a quick kick to the body but Black blocks it. McAdoo connects with a crisp jab. McAdoo looks to score with a jab to the body but Black is just out of range. A low kick from McAdoo is predictable there letting Black counter with a right hand. McAdoo throws a front kick aimed at Black's knee but Black avoids it well. Black now looks to counter with a shot at the body. McAdoo walks into a stiff left hand from Black. Black lands a big head kick that sends McAdoo tumbling to the mat! Black takes a step backwards and waves McAdoo back to his feet - he wants the finish! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A swing and a miss from Black. Black uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McAdoo.
Black scores with a shot to the body.
Black misses with a head kick.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. The fighters circle momentarily. Black darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Noah McAdoo's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. A swing and a miss from Black. Black throws a lazy head kick and McAdoo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. McAdoo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Black blocks the body kick.
McAdoo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McAdoo is looking for a counter combo. Black throws a shot from downtown. McAdoo moves away and avoids it. Black throws out a loose jab but McAdoo uses good head movement to avoid it. McAdoo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Black misses with an uppercut. McAdoo half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Black misses with a low kick.
Black lands with a cross. Black throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A swing and a miss from McAdoo. McAdoo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. A countering left hand to the body from Black misses. Good standup being displayed there by Black as he connects with a hook. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. McAdoo misses with a hook
and Black makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. McAdoo lands with a nice body kick. McAdoo throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Niles Black showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Noah McAdoo's cut. That's time! McAdoo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
McAdoo shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. McAdoo feints and then cracks Black's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Black down. McAdoo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Black throws out the jab. McAdoo looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Black lands with a cross. McAdoo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. McAdoo ducks under a wild hook from Black. It looked like McAdoo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. McAdoo slips under a jab from Black. Good leg kick by Black there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Black pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McAdoo with a jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McAdoo misses with a low kick as Black jumps back. A nice inside leg kick there by Black. That's going to slow McAdoo down. An inside leg kick lands from McAdoo. Good shot there by McAdoo. The fighters circling - Black throws out the jab but it was never going to land. McAdoo throwing a counter right hand but Black manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round. McAdoo throws a head kick but Black moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Black! But no joy. McAdoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. McAdoo throws a sloppy head kick and Black counters with an inside leg kick. Black throws a solid leg kick but McAdoo takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Black. McAdoo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Black tries to clinch but McAdoo is having none of it. Black steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McAdoo. McAdoo ducks under a wild hook from Black. Black lands a nice shot to the body.
McAdoo swings for the body but Black moves out of range.
A jab from Black misses. McAdoo was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Black. McAdoo shrugs it off though. Both fighters are breathing heavily. McAdoo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Black. Black checks a leg kick nicely. McAdoo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Black cracks the inside of McAdoo's front leg. Black lands a lovely overhand right. Black goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Black gets off balance looking for a body kick and McAdoo counters with a leg kick. McAdoo on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. McAdoo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Black. McAdoo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Black looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Black connects with a crisp jab. Black checks a leg kick nicely. Black drops his hands momentarily and McAdoo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. McAdoo throws a lazy right hand but Black sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Noah McAdoo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Black throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McAdoo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Black misses with a looping right. Black misses with a looping left. Black tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Black waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McAdoo. Sloppy strikes from McAdoo. Those never looked like landing. McAdoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Black ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Black bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. A swing and a miss from McAdoo. McAdoo avoids the body shot from Black.
Black closes the distance and clinches. Black trying to control the position but instead, McAdoo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Black into the cage. McAdoo stalling in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. McAdoo just leaning against Black, taking a breather. McAdoo scores with a nice hook to the head. McAdoo blocking some punches.
McAdoo misses with a hook to the ribs.
McAdoo cracks Black with a nice body shot. Black lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Black pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. McAdoo takes a shot right to the bread basket. McAdoo will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. McAdoo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Black blocks a leg kick. Black misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Black lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Black waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McAdoo.
And that's the end of the fight! Niles Black comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Black winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 27:30 Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Niles Black! An out of breath Niles Black thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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