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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hershel Mccullough (ranked 4853 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wex Montana (ranked 4826 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hershel Mccullough!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Wex Montana!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Josh West and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mccullough tries to clinch but Montana is having none of it.
Montana will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Montana looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Montana throws a head kick that misses.
Mccullough swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Montana tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mccullough moves into the clinch.
Montana has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Mccullough is trying to keep an underhook but Montana manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Mccullough tries to roll over but Montana keeps him under control.
Montana is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mccullough tries to roll over but Montana keeps him under control.
Mccullough pushes Montana off and gets back to his feet.
Montana looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Mccullough has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Montana off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mccullough.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montana lands with a kick to the temple. Mccullough shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mccullough fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mccullough doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Montana counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mccullough could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Montana closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Mccullough did well to prevent Montana getting side control.
Mccullough manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Montana keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Mccullough manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montana swats away the attempt to clinch by Mccullough.
Montana throws a lazy right hand but Mccullough sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mccullough is looking to counter punch.
Mccullough fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hershel Mccullough. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mccullough has a takedown stuffed.
And Montana tries to counter it with a takedown but Mccullough pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Mccullough with a lazy takedown attempt
and Montana counters with a three punch combo that has Mccullough backing up. Mccullough nods at Montana to acknowledge the strikes.
Montana scores with a kick to the midsection.
Montana misses with a head kick.
No luck for Mccullough with that takedown attempt.
An inside leg kick lands from Montana.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wex Montana dominated that round.
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.
Mccullough looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mccullough has a takedown stuffed.
Mccullough looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Montana avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mccullough forces Montana back against the cage and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mccullough tries to break the clinch but Montana is controlling the position.
Mccullough goes for a takedown in the clinch but Montana prevents it.
Montana gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montana working the head and body with strikes.
Mccullough gets back to full guard.
Montana scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Mccullough working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Montana.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mccullough is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Montana is aware though and is defending well.
Montana wanted to stand there but Mccullough had control of the position.
Mccullough looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Montana puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Montana working over Mccullough with some ground and pound. Mccullough looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Montana there.
Mccullough is rocked!
Montana is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Mccullough is hurt! He's hurt bad - Montana fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Mccullough from any more punishment! Congratulations to Montana! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wex Montana!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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