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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Patty Patterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Macku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Patterson comes to the ring accompanied by The Faint - Hospital. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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225 cm
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282 lbs
9 - 0 - 0 |
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200 cm
19
280 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Patty Patterson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Adam Macku! The judges for this bout are William Gold, Paul Tew and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Macku scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Patterson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Macku stuns Patterson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Patterson ducks under a wild hook from Macku. Patterson avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Macku misses with a wild body shot. Macku misses with a few strikes there.
Patterson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Macku. Patterson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Macku but Macku pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's one minute gone in the round. Macku gets caught flat footed, as Patterson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Macku trying to control the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Patterson trying to control but Macku is working from the bottom. Patterson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Macku swivels though and keeps the full guard. Patterson stopping the sweep attempt from Macku. Macku keeping moving, preventing Patterson from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Macku is looking for a triangle but Patterson pushes his legs off easily.
Macku escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Patterson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Patterson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Patty Patterson. That's going to take a lot out of him. No luck for Patterson with that takedown attempt. Adam Macku is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Patterson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Macku.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Patterson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Macku's guard. Macku preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Macku keeping moving, preventing Patterson from controlling successfully. Patterson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Macku keeping moving, preventing Patterson from controlling successfully. Macku working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Patterson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Patterson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Macku will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Macku looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Patterson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Macku is fending him off so far but Patterson persists. Nope, Macku circles away and we're back to standing. Patterson looks for a takedown but Macku sprawls well. Macku misses with a wild combination.
Patterson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Patterson shoots in for a double leg but Macku sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Patterson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Macku tries to avoid it but Patterson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Macku to the ground. Macku escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Macku misses with a straight right. Macku throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Patterson sees it coming and avoids it easily. Macku looks to land a left hand but Patterson moved out of range nicely. Macku misses with a looping left. Macku misses with an uppercut. Patterson saw that one coming.
That's six minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Patterson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Patterson shoots for a takedown but Macku saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. A telegraphed right hand from Macku misses the target. Macku thows a left - swing and a miss! Macku changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. A left lands for Macku. Macku is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Macku throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Patterson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Patterson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Macku connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Patterson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Macku as he avoids it easily. Macku scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Patterson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Macku thuds his right hand into Patterson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. No joy there for Macku, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Patterson tries to clinch but Macku moves out of range.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Macku throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Patterson sees it coming and avoids it easily. Macku throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Patterson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Macku gets caught flat footed, as Patterson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Patterson looking to pass the guard. Patterson advances position into side control! Macku is looking to regain half guard here but Patterson keeps moving and retains side control. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Patterson is looking to take a break and control but Macku is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Patterson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Macku knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Macku is not content to let Patterson control the position. You can see the frustration on Macku's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Patterson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Macku dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Macku pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A jab from Macku finds it's way through Patterson's defenses. Patterson shoots in for a takedown but Macku shows good takedown defense. Macku gets caught flat footed, as Patterson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Patterson stands and throws Macku's legs to the side, diving into side control. Patterson wants to control but Macku is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Patterson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Macku has escaped the position, nice work there. Macku looking for a sweep but Patterson has passed into full mount! Oh no! Macku blocking the ground and pound. Patterson wants to control the pace but Macku is squirming around nicely. Patterson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Patterson with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Patterson looking to finish with strikes here!
That's two 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. Patterson is trying to take his opponent's back.
Macku keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Patterson controlling from mount. Macku is looking to improve his position but Patterson isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Patterson tries to control but Macku wriggling away. Patterson thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Macku is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Patterson has taken his back.
Macku wants to escape the position.
Macku is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Patterson gets his way!
That's four 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. Patterson has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Macku's body.
Patterson tightening his grip on Macku, looking for the choke. Patterson misses with punches from the back. Macku is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Patterson off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted. Patterson is looking for the choke from the back position but Macku is controlling his hands well. Patterson is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Macku is defending well though. Patterson let's go of the attempt for now.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Macku trying to survive by controlling the hands. Patterson struggling to keep hold of the position.
Patterson is trying to stick to Macku's back but Macku is turning into Patterson. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Patterson's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Macku. Patterson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Macku manages to get himself to full guard.
Macku has his foot on Patterson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Patterson works his way back into a safe position though. Patterson wants to control from the top but Macku keeps moving. Macku looking to control but Patterson passes into half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Macku works his way to full guard. Good work. Patterson wants to control from the top but Macku keeps moving. Macku controls Patterson momentarily but Patterson frees himself. Patterson trying to control the position from guard on top but Macku is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Patterson wants to pass the guard but Macku is keeping the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Patterson forces his way into half guard. Macku wants to get back to full guard but Patterson has passed into side control. Patterson takes Macku's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Macku is in trouble. Patterson trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Patterson patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Patterson working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. Patterson somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back. Patterson thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent. Patterson is throwing shots to the body but Macku manages to wriggle free. Patterson pounces on him again and ends up in Macku's guard. Macku throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Patterson is looking to work some ground and pound but Macku has wrist control.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Patterson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Patterson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Patterson is trying to get an arm triangle but Macku is defending well. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Patterson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Macku sneaks back into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Patty Patterson showed his dominance in that final round. I have no idea who won that fight. Let's wait and see whether the judges are as confused as me! Time for a split decision perhaps?!. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight for Adam Macku! Judge Paul Tew scores the fight for Adam Macku! Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight for Adam Macku!
Adam Macku wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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