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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bonesaw McGraw (ranked 2708 p4p, 245 weight class) and Michael Proctor (ranked 1969 p4p, 191 weight class). McGraw's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, High on Fire - The Sunless Years. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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237 lbs
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285 lbs
33 - 16 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 11 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bonesaw McGraw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
33 - 16 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Michael Proctor!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Joseph Jones and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGraw lands a nice looking body shot.
McGraw's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and McGraw duly obliges.
Sloppy strikes from McGraw. Those never looked like landing.
Proctor takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
McGraw throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Proctor scores with a jab to the jaw.
It looks like Bonesaw McGraw has been cut.
Proctor uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McGraw.
McGraw throws a hook to the side of Proctor's head but Proctor sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McGraw throws a head kick that misses.
Proctor misses with an uppercut.
McGraw throws a good cross that connects.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Proctor takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Proctor avoids the head kick by McGraw.
McGraw scores with a one two! Proctor had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
McGraw scores with a hook to the body. Proctor takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
McGraw connects with a right hand. Proctor shakes it off.
McGraw bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Proctor's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Proctor takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A jab from McGraw misses.
McGraw dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Proctor avoids the body shot from McGraw.
Proctor throws out a counter right but McGraw avoids it with no problem.
Bonesaw McGraw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Proctor takes a shot right to the bread basket.
No joy there for McGraw, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McGraw.
McGraw fails to land with a series of punches.
Proctor doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
McGraw bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
McGraw connects with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from McGraw. Proctor does a little dance to reset his feet.
McGraw fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Proctor on the side of the head.
McGraw definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
McGraw tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Proctor was well out of range. Poor timing from McGraw.
McGraw is looking to wear down Proctor with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
McGraw lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Proctor ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Proctor swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
McGraw throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Proctor on the side of the head.
McGraw misses with a right hand
and Proctor counters with a straight right hand.
Proctor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Both fighters circling a little - McGraw finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Proctor throws a sloppy head kick
and McGraw connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McGraw misses with the combination.
Proctor looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Proctor takes one on the chin but seems OK.
McGraw misses with a looping right.
Proctor tries a quick counter leg kick but McGraw is wise to it.
Proctor throws out a loose jab but McGraw uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGraw throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McGraw throws a quick inside leg kick.
Proctor takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGraw blocks a jab.
McGraw dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McGraw lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
McGraw lands with an uppercut that bounces Proctor off the cage and back into range.
McGraw swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Proctor connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McGraw uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Proctor has time to react.
Proctor misses with a head kick.
Proctor lands a jab to the head.
McGraw attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
McGraw throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Proctor counter with a right hand.
Proctor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGraw stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGraw misses with a head kick.
McGraw throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Proctor looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGraw comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
McGraw pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
McGraw lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
McGraw scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
McGraw throws a wild body kick that Proctor sees coming a mile off.
McGraw connects with the punch.
Some wild striking there from McGraw.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from McGraw, right into the meat.
Proctor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGraw is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGraw misses with a left hand
and Proctor makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
McGraw looks to score with a jab to the body but Proctor is just out of range.
Proctor shapes to counter with a head kick.
No joy there for McGraw, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bonesaw McGraw dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bonesaw McGraw's cut.
That's time! McGraw's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
McGraw misses with a wild body shot.
Proctor appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
McGraw throws a sloppy head kick and Proctor moves out of range easily.
Bonesaw McGraw is winning the standup battle so far.
Proctor blocks a head kick by McGraw.
McGraw throws a hook but Proctor avoids it easily.
A solid body kick from McGraw.
Proctor slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
McGraw is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Proctor can do to turn this around?
Nice defenses there by McGraw.
A little feinted left hand from McGraw on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Proctor takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jab by McGraw.
Proctor drops his hands momentarily and McGraw takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Proctor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Proctor is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McGraw.
A chopping leg kick lands by McGraw.
McGraw lands a jab to the nose.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGraw throws a hook but Proctor blocks it.
Proctor throws out a counter right but McGraw avoids it with no problem.
Proctor 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 one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from McGraw. Proctor does a little dance to reset his feet.
McGraw slips a straight right by Proctor.
The fighters circling - McGraw throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McGraw throws an overhand right that lands on Proctor's shoulder, as Proctor tries to avoid the shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from McGraw, right into the meat.
McGraw swings for the body but Proctor moves out of range.
McGraw scores with a decent looking hook.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Proctor might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, McGraw has got the better of the exchanges.
Proctor ducks right into an uppercut from McGraw.
McGraw misses with a few strikes there.
Nice body kick there by McGraw.
Proctor displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McGraw throws out the jab.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting McGraw here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
McGraw lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Proctor blocks a head kick by McGraw.
Proctor looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Proctor has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
McGraw paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGraw missing with a left hand there. Proctor was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A combination from McGraw does no damage.
McGraw misses with a lunging right hand
and Proctor counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McGraw throws a body punch but Proctor moves out of range.
McGraw throws a low kick but Proctor moves out of range easily.
A lazy left from McGraw finds it's target.
A slow jab from Proctor misses its intended target.
McGraw drives through and clinches with Proctor against the cage.
Proctor stalling in the clinch but McGraw improves position.
McGraw manages to break the clinch.
Good leg kick by McGraw there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
McGraw throws a jab but it's blocked by Proctor.
A little jabbing left from Proctor on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
McGraw fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Proctor looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Proctor connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McGraw's hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGraw lands a body shot.
A slapping body kick lands there for Proctor.
McGraw uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Proctor.
McGraw has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from McGraw there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bonesaw McGraw's cut is getting worse.
McGraw scores with a sloppy right hand. Proctor should have avoided that one.
Proctor walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Proctor throws a lazy right hand but McGraw sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McGraw.
A bone on bone clash there as Proctor blocks the leg kick.
McGraw throws a combination. Proctor tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
McGraw scores with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Proctor takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
McGraw misses with a straight right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGraw swinging wildly here.
Proctor misses the jab.
McGraw closes the distance looking to clinch
and Proctor cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Proctor gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Good standup being displayed there by McGraw as he connects with a hook.
McGraw scores with a kick to the body.
Proctor has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from McGraw.
McGraw throws a series of punches but Proctor avoids them all with ease.
McGraw connects with a good right hand that stumbles Proctor. Proctor circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Some wild striking there from McGraw.
Good leg kick by McGraw there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bonesaw McGraw dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bonesaw McGraw's cut.
That's time! McGraw's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
A chopping leg kick lands by McGraw.
Proctor's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
McGraw throws a head kick that half lands.
Proctor misses with an uppercut.
McGraw throws a hook but Proctor blocks it.
A countering left hand to the body from Proctor misses.
McGraw lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
McGraw misses with a jab, cross combination.
Proctor jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McGraw throws a body punch but Proctor moves out of range.
Proctor looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Proctor throws a looping overhand right but McGraw ducks down to avoid it.
A bone on bone clash there as Proctor blocks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for McGraw, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McGraw lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Proctor crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from McGraw - the referee stops the clock and Proctor gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says McGraw. Proctor manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
McGraw turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGraw throws a body kick that misses.
It seemed like Proctor was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McGraw fails to land with a series of punches.
McGraw rushes Proctor and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
McGraw lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Proctor backwards.
McGraw lands a right hand that snaps the head of Proctor backwards.
McGraw's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Proctor.
McGraw misses with the head strike.
Proctor breaks from the clinch.
Proctor takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A decent looking cross lands there for McGraw.
Proctor tries a head kick but it misses.
McGraw lands with a hook. Proctor tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGraw tries a head kick but it misses.
Both fighters circling a little - McGraw finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Proctor moves out of range as McGraw throws a body kick.
Proctor moves out of range of the body kick.
Proctor counters with a body kick.
McGraw scores with a shot to the body.
McGraw moves into the clinch.
McGraw lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Proctor backwards.
McGraw misses with a punch on the inside.
Proctor misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGraw misses with the head strike.
McGraw is leaning against Proctor and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
McGraw working aggressively here.
McGraw breaks from the clinch.
McGraw needs to keep his hands up - Proctor had a free shot at his head there.
McGraw jabs Proctor right on the nose. Proctor blinks but takes it well.
Proctor has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Proctor there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGraw cracks Proctor with a right hand to the side of the head.
Proctor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McGraw is looking for a counter combo.
McGraw staying out of range there.
McGraw scores with a nice right hand.
Proctor takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McGraw throws an overhand right that lands on Proctor's shoulder, as Proctor tries to avoid the shot.
A head kick misses from Proctor.
McGraw punishes Proctor's body with a nice straight punch.
Proctor takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McGraw stuns Proctor with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
McGraw goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
McGraw misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Proctor scores with a sloppy right hand. McGraw should have avoided that one.
Proctor has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by McGraw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McGraw shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Proctor eats them both and turns towards McGraw to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Bonesaw McGraw is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
McGraw catches Proctor with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
McGraw throws a sloppy head kick and Proctor moves out of range easily.
Proctor gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Proctor takes a body punch but keeps moving.
McGraw checks a low kick from Proctor.
Michael Proctor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McGraw fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Proctor looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Proctor is on the wrong end of a nice combination from McGraw.
McGraw tries a head kick but it misses.
McGraw slips under a jab.
McGraw throws a hook but Proctor avoids it easily.
Proctor drops his hands momentarily and McGraw takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bonesaw McGraw showed his dominance in that final round.
Well McGraw 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bonesaw McGraw!
Bonesaw McGraw thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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