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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shaun Mcintosh (ranked 5314 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anton Malina (ranked 24188 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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182 cm
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177 lbs
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200 cm
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shaun Mcintosh! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Anton Malina! The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Russell Pearce and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Malina works Mcintosh's body with a nice hook. Malina decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Malina is controlling the pace.
Mcintosh is looking to get back to full guard here but Malina has managed to pass to side control instead. Malina tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Malina is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mcintosh is not content to let Malina control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mcintosh wants to control but Malina postures up. Malina wants to control but Mcintosh is keeping him busy. What's Mcintosh going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle. Mcintosh wants to control but Malina postures up. Mcintosh tries to buck Malina off but Malina is having none of it. Mcintosh looking for a sweep but Malina has passed into full mount! Oh no!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Mcintosh is desperately trying to improve his position but Malina has a good base and remains in mount. Malina trying to control but Mcintosh is having none of it. Malina is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Mcintosh to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Mcintosh shrugs it off. Mcintosh working to try and regain half guard.
Malina thowing shots but they're missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mcintosh is desperately trying to improve his position but Malina has a good base and remains in mount. Malina controlling his opponent. Malina wants to control the pace but Mcintosh is squirming around nicely. Malina thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Malina takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Malina trying to control but he's not successful this time. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Malina avoids the attempt from Mcintosh to control. Mcintosh really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Malina can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mcintosh is looking to escape. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Mcintosh manages to regain half guard whilst avoiding the strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anton Malina 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.
Mcintosh showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Malina.
Malina getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Malina pushes Mcintosh up against the cage in a clinch. Mcintosh has a couple of punches blocked by Malina.
Malina has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Mcintosh clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Malina working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. Malina looking to break Mcintosh's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Mcintosh remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Malina will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
That's one minute gone in the round. The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Malina's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Malina is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Malina is not going to allow Mcintosh to sit and survive in this position. Malina has the hooks in. Mcintosh is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. Malina has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Malina wants to control but Mcintosh is keeping busy. Mcintosh is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Malina trying to control. Malina controlling well, preventing Mcintosh from escaping the position.
Malina missing with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mcintosh tries to escape but Malina has the hooks in and won't let him break free. Mcintosh wants to control his opponent's hands but Malina gets his hands free. Malina misses with a punch to the head. Mcintosh is really stuck here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mcintosh covering up well under a barage of strikes. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Malina is looking to control Mcintosh but Mcintosh is wriggling around and keeping busy. Mcintosh turns into Malina and is now in his guard.
Malina looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Malina keeping moving, preventing Mcintosh from controlling successfully. Mcintosh might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Malina working a defensive guard here.
Malina looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mcintosh is one step ahead there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anton Malina showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Malina misses with a head kick.
Malina clinches up with Mcintosh and pushes him back against the cage. Malina has picked Mcintosh up - he's going for a ride! Malina dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Mcintosh looking for submissions off his back. Mcintosh trying to control here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Malina is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mcintosh has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Malina controlling the action here. Anton Malina has got the better of the ground game so far. Mcintosh misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Malina wants to stand up but Mcintosh has a hold of him and won't allow it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Malina throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Mcintosh is looking to counter the offense by Malina and move into the clinch. Mcintosh gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mcintosh is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Mcintosh looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Malina passes into side control.
Mcintosh is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Malina off and has taken his back! Malina tries to roll but Mcintosh sticks to his back.
Mcintosh is landing with strikes from the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Malina wants to escape the position.
Mcintosh misses with a punch to the head. Mcintosh has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. Malina is trying to break free.
Malina wants to get back to his feet. What can Malina do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mcintosh tries to keep control of the position but Malina is staying busy. Malina trying to control the action but Mcintosh just sinks the hooks in. Malina might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Mcintosh haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight! Anton Malina comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Malina has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30 Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anton Malina!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
26% |
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