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Event:
TWGC 25 (170lbs, D2): London Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Jul 26, 2019 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Bruce Mafaking (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucas McCain (ranked 5943 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Bruce Mafaking! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Lucas McCain!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, William Gold and Chris Edwards.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
McCain fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
McCain misses with a takedown attempt
and Mafaking counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Mafaking (2) vs (0) McCain
McCain is looking for a sweep. Mafaking is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
McCain tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Mafaking has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Mafaking (5) vs (0) McCain
McCain is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCain manages to regain half guard. Good work.
McCain wants to control but Mafaking is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mafaking seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
McCain is trying to get back to full guard.
Mafaking controlling the pace.
McCain wants to get back to full guard but Mafaking has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Mafaking (8) vs (0) McCain
Mafaking controlling the pace for now.
McCain tries to improve his position but instead Mafaking has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Mafaking (11) vs (0) McCain
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mafaking is hanging on to McCain's back as he tries to escape.
McCain keeps trying to improve his position.
Mafaking controlling the position well here. McCain rolled but Mafaking kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
McCain can't escape the position.
What can McCain do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Mafaking keeps control of the position as McCain tries to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mafaking is riding his opponent, not letting McCain buck him off.
McCain is in bad spot here.
McCain wants to control his opponent's hands but Mafaking gets his hands free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mafaking is looking to control McCain but McCain is wriggling around and keeping busy.
McCain can't escape the position.
McCain trying to control but not successfully.
McCain wants to escape the position.
McCain trying to control the action but Mafaking just sinks the hooks in.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
McCain wants to escape the position.
Mafaking gets his hands free as McCain looks to control.
Mafaking is hanging on to McCain's back as he tries to escape.
McCain just trying to survive but Mafaking is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
I really don't envy McCain right now.
McCain wants to control his opponent's hands but Mafaking gets his hands free.
McCain is in bad spot here.
McCain rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
McCain looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
McCain holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. McCain manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
McCain wants to sweep here but Mafaking controlling him for the moment.
McCain is trying to control the position but Mafaking postures up.
Mafaking avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Mafaking is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Mafaking has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
McCain is pulling down on Mafaking's head to control his posture.
Mafaking postures up.
Mafaking avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McCain has Mafaking pulled in close to control his posture.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Mafaking sitting in guard, not really doing much.
McCain isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Mafaking stacks McCain on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Mafaking! Score +3 for passing guard: Mafaking (14) vs (0) McCain
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Mafaking slows the pace down.
McCain tries to buck Mafaking off but Mafaking is having none of it.
McCain is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
You can see the frustration on McCain's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
McCain is trying to escape the position but Mafaking is controlling the position.
McCain wants to control but Mafaking postures up.
Mafaking trying to control the action but McCain is working from the bottom.
Mafaking working away.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Mafaking wants to take a breather but McCain manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Mafaking.
McCain controlling the position.
McCain keeping moving, preventing Mafaking from controlling successfully.
McCain is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mafaking is aware though and is defending well.
Mafaking is stalling in the full guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
McCain controlling the position.
McCain wants to sweep but no luck.
Mafaking might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
McCain working a defensive guard but Mafaking manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Mafaking (17) vs (0) McCain
McCain can't do much from the bottom here.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
McCain tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mafaking working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The referee asks Mafaking politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Mafaking prefers to stall for the moment though.
McCain tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mafaking wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Mafaking trying to control the action but McCain is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mafaking takes the fight on points by 17 to 0. |
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Event:
PFC 37 Chavez vs Penn
Date: May 04, 2018 |
#R1#
Darko is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
McCain bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Darko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McCain staying out of range there.
Darko doesn't manage to clinch there - McCain circles away.
An inside leg kick from McCain misses.
Darko throws the left hand but McCain avoids the punch easily.
Darko lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
McCain has been working on his boxing with his coaches at River's Edge Gym in the buildup to the fight.
McCain misses with a looping right.
McCain tries to clinch up but Darko circles away and keeps his distance.
McCain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Darko.
McCain throwing a counter right hand but Darko manages to avoid it.
Darko looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Good shot there by Darko.
Darko throws a right hand that misses
and McCain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Darko uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McCain.
And Darko tries to counter it with a takedown but McCain pushes his down on his head and steps out.#TD2#
Darko throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. McCain was covering up waiting for the punch and Darko finishes the takedown easily into guard. #T1#
McCain seems keen to control Darko's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McCain keeping full guard, as Darko tries to pass.
McCain has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Darko stops McCain from standing up.
Darko throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Darko in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Darko trying to control but McCain is working from the bottom.
Darko postures up in McCain's guard and throws a big left but McCain blocks it.
Darko throws a big elbow that misses.
Darko trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Darko stands up over McCain, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
McCain bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Darko's guard. #REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Darko bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in McCain's guard. #REVB#
Darko stopping the sweep attempt from McCain.
McCain is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Darko lands a couple of decent looking shots.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now McCain is on top in guard.
#REVR##SUB2#
Darko working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. McCain doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. McCain manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
McCain has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Darko bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in McCain's guard. #REVB##T3#
McCain is controlling Darko's posture.
Darko postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
McCain wants to get back to his feet but Darko is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
McCain controlling Darko's posture.
McCain is trying to control the position but Darko postures up.
Darko throws a big right hand that misses.
Darko prevents McCain from getting back to his feet.
Darko with a flurry of punches that miss.
Darko has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
McCain is trying to control the position but Darko postures up.
McCain pulls Darko in close to prevent any damage.
Darko trying to control but McCain is working from the bottom.
McCain utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
McCain is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Lucas McCain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McCain circles away from the clinch attempt.
McCain throws a wild body kick that Darko sees coming a mile off.
McCain looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Nice cross by McCain.
Darko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McCain fires out a quick counter leg kick but Darko just manages to avoid it.
No joy there for McCain, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Darko keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Darko throws a poor cross that misses
and McCain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Darko misses with a hook.#TD2#
Darko shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. McCain is trying to defend but Darko finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erick Darko 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.
#R2#
McCain throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
McCain scores with a kick to the midsection.
Darko misses with an uppercut. McCain saw that one coming.#CL#
McCain closes the distance and pushes Darko back into the cage.
Darko misses with some punches.
#TD2#
Darko pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB2#
Darko had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. McCain defends it easily.
McCain wants to stand but Darko is controlling his posture from full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
McCain stands up and waves to Darko to follow him.
McCain thows a left - swing and a miss!
Erick Darko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
McCain misses with a looping left.
Darko scores with a shot to the body.
McCain connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
McCain misses with an attempted mid kick.
#CL#
McCain clinches up with Darko and pushes him back against the cage.
McCain has a couple of punches blocked by Darko.
Darko struggles to land a body shot inside as McCain controls his hands.
Darko working aggressively here.
McCain misses with a hook to the ribs.
Darko takes a shot to the head.
Darko swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McCain blocking some punches.
McCain blocks a body shot from Darko.
McCain works on Darko's body with a couple of short punches.
Darko tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McCain can't find room to land a body shot as Darko controls the action.
Darko fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T2#
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Darko misses with some punches.
Darko blocks an uppercut.
A short uppercut from McCain.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Darko lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Darko.
McCain misses with a short punch on the inside.
McCain is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Darko is keeping busy.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McCain.
McCain doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Darko working aggressively here.
Darko has McCain pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. McCain manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
McCain looking to slow down the pace here.
McCain throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Darkos head.
Darko misses with a hook from the clinch.
Darko misses with a punch on the inside.
Darko throws a head punch that misses.
McCain misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
Darko blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McCain creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McCain. #BC#
McCain manages to break the clinch.
McCain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McCain moves out of range as Darko strikes.
Darko throws a body shot but no joy.
Darko lunges at McCain with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McCain's hand.
Darko throws a right hand that misses
and McCain counters with a straight right hand.
Lucas McCain is winning the standup battle so far.
McCain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Darko.
McCain looks to score with a jab to the body but Darko is just out of range.
McCain lands with a good body shot.
McCain displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Darko throws out the jab.
McCain swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL2#
Darko moves into the clinch.#T4#
McCain blocks a body shot from Darko.
Darko misses with a hook to the ribs.
McCain stalling in the clinch but Darko improves position.
McCain swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Darko wants a takedown but no success here.
McCain lands with a short shot to the head.
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!
McCain just leaning against Darko, taking a breather.
A short left from McCain.
Darko blocks a body shot from McCain.
McCain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McCain scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McCain lands a body punch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Darko misses with the head strike.
McCain scores with a hook to the body.
Darko has a couple of punches blocked by McCain.
McCain blocks an uppercut.
McCain lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McCain is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
McCain misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas McCain dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Darko avoids the head kick by McCain.
McCain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Darko.
Darko 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.
McCain moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Darko throws a combination that misses
and McCain counters with a solid body kick.
McCain lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
McCain bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Darko looks to land a right hand but McCain moved out of range.
McCain dodges the punch combination from Darko.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Darko on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Darko shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says McCain as he avoids it easily. #CL#
McCain clinches up with Darko and pushes him back against the cage.#T1#
McCain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lucas McCain has scored more points in the clinch so far.
McCain manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Darko is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Darko gets through McCain's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
McCain lands with a short shot to the head.
McCain lands a hook that snaps the head of Darko backwards.
McCain lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Darko backwards. #ROC#
Darko is rocked!
Darko blocks a body shot from McCain.
Darko is still on wobbly legs! Can McCain finish him?
McCain avoiding damage.
Darko works on McCain's body with a couple of short punches.
Darko blocks a body shot from McCain.
Darko misses with some punches.
McCain working aggressively here.
Darko tries a body shot but McCain blocks it.
McCain working aggressively here.
A hook to the body from McCain.
McCain tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Darko's elbow.
Darko seems to have recovered his senses.
Darko makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McCain lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Darko lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Still in the clinch, McCain scores with a nice short uppercut.#T2#
Darko blocking some punches.
McCain misses with a hook to the ribs.
McCain is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #TD2#
Darko has McCain pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Darko pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending McCain tumbling to the mat - Darko dives into McCain's guard.#ES#
McCain is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
McCain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from McCain - that landed with a thud.
Darko takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A nice left hand lands by McCain.
McCain tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McCain is leaning against Darko and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right hand to the body from McCain.
McCain lands with a short shot to the head.
McCain lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from McCain. #BC#
McCain breaks from the clinch.
#T3#
McCain lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
McCain turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
McCain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Darko.
McCain slips under a jab.
McCain thinks about countering with a head kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for McCain.
McCain tries to land a front kick but Darko steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
McCain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Darko tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Darko misses with an uppercut. McCain saw that one coming.
Darko cracks McCain with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Darko shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says McCain as he avoids it easily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McCain.
Darko tries to clinch but McCain is having none of it. #T4#
Darko cracks McCain with an open hand slap.
McCain slips under a jab.
McCain fails in his attempt to clinch.
A swing and a miss from Darko.
Darko fails with an attempt to clinch.
McCain on the wrong end of a nice jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McCain keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Darko.
McCain is looking to counter the offense by Darko and move into the clinch.#KD#
McCain sends Darko crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! McCain is motioning to the referee to let Darko up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
McCain looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Darko tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Darko closes the distance looking to clinch
and McCain counters with a big right hand! Oh Darko is in trouble here! McCain follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lucas McCain!
Lucas McCain made sure to mention his sponsor, Urban Fighter in his post fight interview.
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Event:
PFC 33 Yamaguchi vs Darkk II
Date: Apr 14, 2018 |
#R1#
McCain uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Trujillo.
McCain is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
McCain throws a half hearted mid kick.
Trujillo blocks a jab.
Trujillo avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Trujillo half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Trujillo staying out of range there.
Trujillo drops down looking for a counter takedown but McCain sprawls and moves away.
Trujillo moves out of range of the body kick.
McCain swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Trujillo tries for a takedown but McCain sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCain fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A slow jab from Trujillo misses its intended target.
Trujillo scores with the left hand. McCain knows he should have avoided that one. #T1#
Trujillo scores with a jab to the body.
Trujillo misses with a body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Trujillo looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McCain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Trujillo manages to avoid it.
Lucas McCain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McCain is looking to score with low kicks.
McCain throws a hook but Trujillo blocks it.
Trujillo appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
McCain throws a jab when Trujillo was well out of range.
Trujillo misses with a right hand #CL2#
and McCain holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC2#
McCain pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McCain throws a leg kick #TD#
and Trujillo counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Trujillo.
Trujillo trying to control the position from guard on top but McCain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
McCain has control of Trujillo's left arm, preventing Trujillo from doing any damage.
McCain controls Trujillo momentarily but Trujillo frees himself.
McCain keeping full guard, as Trujillo tries to pass.
Trujillo trying to control the position from guard on top but McCain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Trujillo distracts McCain with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
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!
Trujillo trying to control but McCain is working from the bottom.
McCain is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Trujillo might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T3#
Trujillo pushes down on McCain's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Ground and pound from Trujillo.
McCain blocking the ground and pound attempt from Trujillo.
McCain wants to get back to full guard but Trujillo has passed into side control.
Trujillo working away.
Trujillo has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
McCain is looking to reverse the position.
Trujillo working the head and body with strikes.
Trujillo throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Trujillo scoring with punches from side control. #T4#
McCain is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Trujillo working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
McCain dodges the ground and pound from Trujillo.
Trujillo fails to land a wild elbow strike.
You can see the frustration on McCain's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Trujillo scores with a couple of short elbows.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McCain wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
McCain tries to improve position but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dominic Trujillo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
McCain tests Trujillo's chin there with a solid looking shot.#TD#
Trujillo closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Trujillo lands in his opponent's guard.
McCain working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Trujillo.
Trujillo is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
McCain is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCain wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
McCain has momentary wrist control but Trujillo slips an elbow through the middle.
McCain is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
McCain is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
McCain wants to stand up but Trujillo has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Trujillo trying to control from the bottom.
McCain wants to stand up but Trujillo has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Trujillo is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#T2#
Trujillo tries to get to full guard but McCain has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McCain wants to stand up but Trujillo has a hold of him and won't allow it. #SU2#
McCain stands up and beckons Trujillo to join him on the feet.
McCain looks to land a left hand but Trujillo moved out of range nicely.
McCain will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McCain on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
McCain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Trujillo.#T3#
Trujillo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McCain's hands.
Trujillo slips under a jab.
McCain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trujillo.
McCain throws a shot to the body.
Trujillo is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
McCain lands with a good body shot.
Trujillo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A nice side step and McCain releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Trujillo blocks a head kick by McCain.
Trujillo changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
McCain scores with a jab to the body.
McCain throws a half hearted mid kick.
Trujillo throws a hook but McCain avoids it easily.#T4#
McCain misses with a straight left.
Trujillo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Trujillo slips under a jab from McCain.
Lucas McCain seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Trujillo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McCain moves away.
Trujillo defending well as McCain loads up on a big left hand.
Trujillo tries to counter with a takedown but McCain is quick to defend against it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McCain moves out of range of the body kick.
McCain wants to counter with a clinch but Trujillo pushes him away.
McCain slaps away a takedown attempt from Trujillo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Trujillo lands the left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Lucas McCain will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Trujillo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Trujillo moves out of range of the strikes.
McCain just misses with a punch to the body.
Trujillo connects with the punch.
Trujillo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Trujillo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McCain throws a head kick that misses.
Trujillo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McCain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCain does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Lucas McCain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McCain lunges at Trujillo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Trujillo's hand.
McCain clobbers Trujillo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T1#
Trujillo moves out of range of the leg kick from McCain.
A swing and a miss from McCain.
Trujillo attempts a counter takedown but McCain avoids it well and moves away.
McCain bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Trujillo lunges at McCain with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McCain's hand.
Nice shot by Trujillo.
McCain tries to move into range but Trujillo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#ROC#
McCain is rocked!
Trujillo lands an uppercut out of nowhere! McCain falls backwards - clearly groggy! Trujillo dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dominic Trujillo!
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Event:
*PPV: REVERBERATION
Date: Mar 10, 2018 |
#R1#
Daebak swats away the attempt to clinch by McCain.
Nice shot by Daebak.
McCain misses with a low kick.
Daebak takes a swing at McCain's ribcage but misses.
McCain circles away from the clinch attempt.
McCain misses with a straight right.
Daebak staying out of range there.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Daebak.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daebak tries to work over McCain's front leg with a kick but McCain checks it.
Crunch! McCain slams his shin into Daebak's torso.
McCain scores with a hook.
McCain fails in his attempt to clinch. #T1#
McCain moves out of range of the leg kick from Daebak.
McCain slips a jab from Daebak.
Daebak chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Daebak lands with a right hand.
Daebak throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McCain on the side of the head.
Jab, jab by McCain - just one landing.
McCain lands a slapping body shot.
Daebak moves out of range of the body kick.
Daebak comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Daebak lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Daebak throws out a leg kick but McCain moves out of range and Daebak only half commits.
McCain drops his hands momentarily and Daebak takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Daebak definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A bone on bone clash there as McCain blocks the leg kick.
#T2#
McCain moves out of range of the body kick from Daebak.
McCain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Daebak was well out of range. Poor timing from McCain.
Decent striking displayed by McCain there.
McCain has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from McCain there as he acknowledges the shot.
Daebak connects with a body shot that sends McCain's belly button to the back.
Daebak throws a leg kick
and McCain counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
McCain misses with a low kick.
Daebak displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McCain throws out the jab.
McCain moves out of range as Daebak strikes.
Daebak tries to land a leg kick but McCain saw it coming and moves away.
Daebak throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McCain counters with a good low kick that Daebak was not able to check.
McCain throws a body punch but Daebak moves out of range.
McCain slips under a jab.#T3#
McCain throws a jab but it's blocked by Daebak.
McCain misses with a low kick.
Daebak moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Daebak shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Daebak lands with a shot to the body.
Daebak throws a nice outside leg kick.
McCain shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Daebak misses with a left hand
and McCain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Daebak ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Daebak chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Daebak checks a low kick from McCain.
A low kick from Daebak is predictable there
and McCain counters with a body kick. #T4#
Daebak blocks a jab.
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!
McCain takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Daebak misses the jab.
Daebak backing away here, and McCain unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
McCain misses the jab.
McCain tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Daebak is able to avoid easily.
McCain walks into a left hand.
Daebak misses with a hook to the body
and McCain counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A leg kick checked by McCain.
Daebak throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McCain on the side of the head.
Daebak just misses with a punch to the body.
McCain looks to score with a jab to the body but Daebak is just out of range.
Daebak misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McCain.
Daebak chopping away at his opponent's legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ono Daebak 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.
#R2#
Daebak with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Daebak throws a body kick that misses.
McCain lands a leg kick that knocks Daebak off balance momentarily.
McCain pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Daebak throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McCain counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McCain takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Daebak scores with a shot to the body.
Daebak is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McCain can do to turn this around?
Daebak fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McCain manages to avoid it.
Daebak takes a head kick and keeps coming.
McCain throws a body shot but no joy.
Daebak misses with a body kick.
McCain lands with a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McCain missing with a left hand there. Daebak was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T1#
Daebak thows a leg kick but McCain checks it
and McCain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Daebak with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from McCain in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
McCain tries to clinch but Daebak is having none of it.
Daebak throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McCain avoids the body shot from Daebak.
McCain's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
McCain tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A good leg kick by McCain.
Daebak misses the body punch
and McCain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McCain looks to land a right hand but Daebak moved out of range.
Daebak is looking to counter the offense by McCain and move into the clinch.
McCain works Daebak's body with a nice hook.
Daebak moves out of range of the body kick from McCain.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! McCain crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Daebak - the referee stops the clock and McCain gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Daebak. McCain manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#T2#
Daebak slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#ROC#
McCain is rocked!
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!
Daebak flashes McCain a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. McCain's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. McCain crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Daebak punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ono Daebak!
After winning the bout, Ono Daebak thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
*PPV: imPULSE
Date: Feb 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Kruglov throws a sloppy head kick and McCain moves out of range easily.
McCain jabs Kruglov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kruglov misses with a wild body shot.
McCain was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A head kick from McCain lands but Kruglov takes it in his stride.
McCain scores with a sloppy right hand. Kruglov should have avoided that one.
McCain looks to score with a jab to the body but Kruglov is just out of range.
Kruglov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McCain connects with a right hand. Kruglov shakes it off.
McCain cracks Kruglov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
McCain just misses with a punch to the body.
McCain lands with an overhand left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McCain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kruglov.
Kruglov blocks a low kick nicely.
A decent looking cross lands there for McCain.
Kruglov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kruglov throws a jab but it's blocked by McCain. #T1#
McCain sizes up Kruglov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nice defenses there by McCain.
Kruglov thumps McCain with a low kick.
McCain throws a low kick but Kruglov avoids it.
Kruglov misses with a looping right.
McCain throws the kick towards the body but Kruglov avoids it.
McCain ducks under a wild hook from Kruglov.
Kruglov throws a right hand that misses
and McCain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McCain has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Kruglov moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
McCain is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
McCain scores with a jab to the head.
Kruglov throws a big shot that misses.
McCain ducks under a wild hook from Kruglov.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McCain connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kruglov momentarily.
McCain slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#ROC#
Kruglov is rocked!
McCain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kruglov.
Kruglov is still on wobbly legs! Can McCain finish him?#T2#
Kruglov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McCain.
Kruglov seems to have recovered his senses.
McCain tests Kruglov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McCain misses with a series of wild punches.
McCain takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kruglov fails in his attempt to clinch.
McCain is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kruglov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McCain manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kruglov misses with a looping right.
Kruglov misses with a straight right.
A big left from Kruglov misses.
Kruglov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McCain.
McCain pushes Kruglov away with a front kick.
McCain feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kruglov's calf.
Kruglov misses with a straight right. #T3#
McCain slips under a jab from Kruglov.
McCain scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kruglov in his tracks.
Kruglov 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.
Kruglov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McCain misses the shot to the body.
McCain turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
McCain blocks a low kick nicely.
McCain is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A slow jab from Kruglov misses its intended target.
Kruglov throws a hook to the side of McCain's head but McCain sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McCain tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McCain looks to score with a jab to the body but Kruglov is just out of range.
Kruglov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McCains jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kruglov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McCain moves away.
McCain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kruglov manages to avoid it.
Donk. McCain catches Kruglov right on the button with a cross.
Kruglov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#T4#
A punch combination from Kruglov misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A shot to the body from McCain misses
and Kruglov counters with a nice uppercut.
McCain throws out a leg kick but Kruglov moves out of range and McCain only half commits.
McCain throws a head kick that misses.
Kruglov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
McCain looks to land a left hand but Kruglov moved out of range nicely.
The fighters circling - Kruglov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McCain just misses with a punch to the body.
McCain misses the shot to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kruglov checks a leg kick.
That kick from Kruglov tenderised McCain's leg. McCain is trying to keep his angry face on.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kruglov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McCain moves away.
McCain is looking to counter punch.
McCain needs to keep his hands up - Kruglov had a free shot at his head there.
Kruglov throws a lazy uppercut
letting McCain counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas McCain dominated that round.
That's time! McCain's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
McCain ducks under a wild hook from Kruglov.
Kruglov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kruglov throws a body shot but no joy.
Kruglov lands with a right that hurts McCain. McCain looks to clinch but Kruglov throws a short knee that drops McCain. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Anton Kruglov!
A very excited looking Anton Kruglov rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
Gladiators 73 Ryan v Saiarr 2
Date: Jan 20, 2018 |
#R1#
Nibali chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A nice leg kick lands there from McCain.
McCain looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nibali swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McCain swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
McCain misses with an uppercut. Nibali saw that one coming.
Nibali steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from McCain.
Nibali slips a jab from McCain.
Nibali misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McCain.
Nibali fails with an attempt to clinch.
McCain throwing a counter right hand but Nibali manages to avoid it.
A big left from McCain misses.
Nibali fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McCain.
McCain keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nibali.
McCain slips under a jab from Nibali.
Nibali walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CL2#
Nibali forces McCain back against the cage and clinches.
McCain has a couple of punches blocked by Nibali.
Nibali lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
McCain lands a body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McCain avoiding damage as Nibali throws knees to the body.
McCain prevents a body shot from Nibali.
Nibali blocking some punches.
McCain on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T1#
A short uppercut from McCain.
McCain lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nibali backwards.
McCain lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McCain lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McCain avoiding damage as Nibali throws knees to the body.
McCain scores with a nice hook to the head.
McCain throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
McCain pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nibali gets cracked there but stands up to it.
McCain throws an off balance right hand
#CL2#
and Nibali counters by moving into the clinch.
McCain lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nibali with an attempt at a knee that misses.
McCain lands a shot to the body.
Nibali throws a punch but it's blocked by McCain.
McCain misses with a punch to the body.
Nibali looking to stall.
#BC#
McCain's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vincenzo Nibali seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McCain connects with a good right hand that stumbles Nibali. Nibali circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nibali attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#T2#
Nibali staying out of range there.
Nibali takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#ROC#
Nibali is rocked!
Nibali works McCain's body with a nice hook.
Nibali is still on wobbly legs! Can McCain finish him?
McCain scores with a jab to the body.
Nibali seems to have recovered his senses.
McCain uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nibali has time to react.
McCain lands a right hook to the body.
Nibali walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nibali misses the jab.
McCain is looking to counter with a body kick.
McCain swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A chopping leg kick lands by Nibali.
McCain fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
McCain tries a head kick but it misses.
Nibali keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nibali defending well as McCain loads up on a big left hand.
McCain lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Nibali looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Nibali checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
McCain avoids a kick to the body.
#T3#
Nibali has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McCain.
Nibali on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McCain.
Nibali throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nibali ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#KD#
McCain lands a left and a right that send Nibali crashing to the mat, dazed. McCain thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McCain on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nibali throws a body punch but McCain moves out of range.
McCain throwing a counter right hand but Nibali manages to avoid it.
McCain closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Nibali! McCain dives in looking to finish! Nibali is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lucas McCain!
Lucas McCain took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Aspire Clothing for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Event:
Gladiators 66 Bravo v Rockwell
Date: Dec 22, 2017 |
#R1#
Kingi misses the shot to the body.
Kingi throws the left hand but McCain avoids the punch easily.
McCain looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McCain looks for the body kick but Kingi saw that one coming.
Kingi connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
McCain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McCain lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
McCain swinging wildly here.
Kingi lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Kingi moves out of range as McCain strikes.
McCain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kingi blocks a jab.
McCain moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
McCain throws a hook but Kingi blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kingi takes one on the button.
Kingi is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kingi throws a looping overhand right but McCain ducks down to avoid it.
McCain is looking to counter with a body kick.
Kingi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McCain.
McCain throws out a loose jab but Kingi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kingi scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
McCain is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Kingi's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kingi throws a jab when McCain was well out of range.#T1#
Kingi thuds his right hand into McCain's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kingi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Stadin Kingi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kingi sizes up McCain with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kingi throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kingi throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kingi has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
McCain looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McCain lands with a kick to the ribs.
Kingi tries to land a front kick but McCain steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
McCain looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Kingi falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL#
and McCain holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kingi.
McCain blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McCain stalling against the cage.
A short right from McCain on the inside.
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!
McCain tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kingi's elbow.
McCain swings wildly with an uppercut but Kingi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kingi is working McCain over against the cage.#T2##TD2#
Kingi gets control of McCain's arms and successfully pulls guard. Kingi will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SU#
McCain decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kingi, up you get!
McCain throws a body punch but Kingi moves out of range.
McCain fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kingi on the side of the head.
Kingi scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
McCain throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kingi's head.
McCain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kingi.
A swing and a miss from McCain.
Kingi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kingi ducks under a wild hook from McCain.
Kingi wants to land a leg kick but McCain is out of range.
McCain tries a head kick but it misses.
McCain checks a leg kick nicely.
Kingi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McCain throws a sloppy head kick and Kingi moves out of range easily.
McCain will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T3#
Kingi lands with a straight right. McCain didn't see that one coming.
McCain moves out of range as Kingi throws a body kick.
Kingi misses with a body kick.
Kingi walks into a straight right hand from McCain.
Kingi tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and McCain is able to avoid easily.
McCain is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Kingi.
McCain tries a low kick but Kingi avoids it.
Kingi throws a leg kick
and McCain counters with a thumping low kick.
McCain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McCain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kingi was well out of range. Poor timing from McCain.
Kingi misses with a right hand
letting McCain counter with a right hand.
McCain takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CL#
McCain clinches up against the cage.
Kingi lands a hook that snaps the head of McCain backwards.
Kingi throws a punch but it's blocked by McCain.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McCain can't find room to land a body shot as Kingi controls the action.
McCain doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T4#
McCain working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McCain keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kingi's efforts to push away.
McCain misses with a hook from the clinch.
McCain works on Kingi's body with a couple of short punches.
Kingi fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC#
McCain manages to break the clinch.
A head kick misses from Kingi.
McCain throws a head kick that misses
and Kingi finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
McCain throws a body punch but Kingi moves out of range.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from McCain. Kingi shrugs it off though.
Donk. Kingi catches McCain right on the button with a cross.
McCain walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kingi checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice cross by McCain.
Kingi misses with a few strikes there.
McCain jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Kingi is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! McCain had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Kingi swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kingi moves into range and connects with a jab. #ROC2#
McCain is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Lucas McCain will probably get the nod.
That's time! McCain's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
McCain throws a lazy right hand but Kingi sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stadin Kingi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Oh McCain is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kingi throws an overhand right that drops McCain like a sack of potatoes! Kingi dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stadin Kingi!
After the fight, Stadin Kingi was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
Gladiators 61 Bravo v Pato
Date: Nov 25, 2017 |
#R1#
McCain tries to clinch but Sharp moves out of range.
Sharp fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sharp on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Sharp moves out of range as McCain throws a body kick.
McCain tries to move into range but Sharp moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
McCain keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nice defenses there by McCain.
Nice shot lands for Sharp.
McCain works Sharp's body with a nice hook.
Sharp lands a nice looking body shot.
McCain misses with a jab to the body
and Sharp counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Both fighters circling a little - McCain finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
McCain bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Good exchange - McCain coming out on top.#T1#
McCain just misses with a punch to the body.
Sharp scores with a nice right hand.
#ROC2#
McCain is rocked!
McCain glances at the clock... BAM! Sharp nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends McCain crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, McCain is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Asa Sharp!
Asa Sharp is the new welterweight champion!
A very excited looking Asa Sharp made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Gladiators 57 McCain v Kolov
Date: Oct 31, 2017 |
#R1#
A jab from McCain finds it's way through Kolov's defenses. #CUT#
It looks like Dan Kolov has been cut.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kolov.
McCain lands a right hook to the body.
McCain displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kolov.
Kolov shoots in looking for a takedown but McCain manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kolov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
McCain is looking to counter punch.
Lucas McCain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan Kolov.
Kolov closes this distance looking for a takedown but McCain circles away.
Kolov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McCain's waist but McCain gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kolov off to one side.
Kolov misses with a takedown attempt
and McCain makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kolov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kolov dives in for a single leg takedown but McCain sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
McCain moves into range and connects with a jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for McCain.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kolov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and McCain counters with a leg kick.
Horrible takedown attempt by Kolov or perhaps it was just good defense by McCain, which made it look bad.
Kolov shoots in for a takedown but McCain shows good takedown defense.
McCain bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kolov's head.#T1#
McCain lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Dan Kolov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kolov misses with a takedown attempt
and McCain counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kolov looks winded!
McCain scoring well with a low kick there.
McCain lands a slapping body shot.
Kolov shoots in and drives through. McCain sprawls well.
McCain looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Kolov on the wrong end of a nice jab.
McCain lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
McCain connects with a combination that backs up Kolov into the cage. McCain lands a flurry of punches that gets past Kolov's guard. Kolov is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! McCain bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lucas McCain!
Lucas McCain retains his welterweight title!
After the big win, Lucas McCain made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Urban Fighter and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Event:
Gladiators 50 Bravo v Hendrik
Date: Sep 29, 2017 |
#R1#
Strauss moves out of range of the leg kick from McCain.
Strauss is looking to counter the offense by McCain and move into the clinch.
McCain throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McCain moves out of range of the leg kick from Strauss.
Strauss gets cracked with a nice right hand there by McCain.
Strauss moves out of range as McCain strikes.
McCain avoids the head kick by Strauss.
McCain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Strauss moves away.
McCain throws a sloppy head kick and Strauss moves out of range easily.
Strauss's jab looks to have found its range, popping McCain under the eye.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A solid leg kick lands there for McCain.
McCain lands with a good body shot.
Strauss looks to land a left hand but McCain moved out of range nicely.
Strauss throws a lazy uppercut
and McCain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Strauss has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#T1#
A low kick from Strauss is predictable there
and McCain counters with a nice uppercut.
McCain gets off balance looking for a body kick#CL#
and Strauss counters by moving into the clinch.
Strauss swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Strauss fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Strauss throws a punch but it's blocked by McCain.
McCain misses with a hook from the clinch.
Strauss pushes McCain back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Strauss misses with a punch on the inside.
McCain digs a right hand into Strauss's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Strauss's gas tank.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Strauss.
McCain is looking to control Strauss's arms but Strauss gets an underhook and turns him. Now McCain has his back to the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McCain.
McCain tries to work over Strauss's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Strauss creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Strauss misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Strauss fails to land.
McCain displaying some good clinch control by pressing Strauss up against the cage.
McCain lands a body shot. #T2#
McCain prevents a body shot from Strauss.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from McCain.
A short uppercut from McCain.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McCain working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Strauss doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Strauss lands an uppercut.#BC2#
McCain breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McCain defending well as Strauss loads up on a big left hand.
Strauss with a nice cross.
McCain lands a high kick!
#CUT2#
It looks like Wilhelm Strauss has been cut.
McCain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McCain connects with a jab.
A head kick by Strauss misses
and McCain counters with a nice low kick that buckles Strauss's knee momentarily.
Strauss ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T3#
Strauss throws a hook but McCain blocks it.
A nice side step and McCain releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
McCain has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
McCain lands a nice hook to Strauss's body. Strauss takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
McCain lands a leg kick that knocks Strauss off balance momentarily.
McCain throws a body kick that misses.
McCain misses with a low kick.
McCain misses with a straight left.
Strauss takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A head kick misses from McCain.
Strauss uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McCain.
McCain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Strauss.
McCain drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
McCain looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nice body kick from McCain.#T4#
Strauss throws a low kick but McCain moves out of range easily.
McCain only half commits to the counter leg kick.
McCain is looking to chop away at Strauss's legs.
Strauss wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
McCain misses with a wild body shot. #CL#
Strauss clinches with his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Strauss throws a head punch that misses.
Strauss fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McCain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Strauss misses with some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McCain.
Strauss working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#ROC#
McCain is rocked!
McCain blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McCain is still on wobbly legs! Can Strauss finish him?
Strauss throws a punch but it's blocked by McCain.
McCain throws a punch but it's blocked by Strauss.
Strauss has a couple of punches blocked by McCain.
McCain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McCain.
McCain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Strauss misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Strauss fails to land.
Strauss fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Strauss swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Strauss misses with some punches.
McCain blocks an uppercut.
McCain blocks an uppercut.
McCain blocking some punches.
Strauss misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lucas McCain will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Wilhelm Strauss's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Strauss gets tackled into the cage by McCain. McCain maintains the clinch.
McCain seems to have recovered his senses.
McCain lands a nice uppercut.
McCain working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Strauss lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McCain.
Strauss throws a punch but it's blocked by McCain.
McCain presses Strauss against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Strauss swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A hook to the body from McCain.
Strauss misses with some punches.
Strauss takes a shot to the head.
A body shot lands from McCain.
McCain lands a body punch.
McCain lands a shot to the body.
A body shot lands from McCain.
McCain lands a body punch.
McCain digs a right hand underneath Strauss's ribcage. Strauss let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A left hand lands to the body for McCain.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Still in the clinch, McCain scores with a nice short uppercut.
McCain lands a nice uppercut.
McCain has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McCain lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T1#
McCain lands a left hand.
A short left from McCain.
McCain misses with the head strike.
McCain lands a body shot in the clinch.
McCain can't find room to land a body shot as Strauss controls the action.
McCain throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Strausss head.
McCain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Strauss fails to land.
Strauss can't find room to land a body shot as McCain controls the action.
Strauss working aggressively here.
Strauss being controlled against the cage.
McCain prevents a body shot from Strauss.
Strauss misses with a hook from the clinch.
McCain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Still in the clinch, McCain scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC2#
McCain manages to break the clinch.
Strauss avoids the body shot from McCain.
McCain listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T2#
McCain lands a leg kick that knocks Strauss off balance momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McCain punishes Strauss's body with a nice straight punch.
Lucas McCain seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McCain throws a low kick but it's checked well by Strauss.
Strauss tries to counter by clinching up but McCain breaks away and moves out of range.
McCain works the jab nicely.
Strauss misses with a looping right.
McCain has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
McCain fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Strauss.
McCain lands with an overhand left.
McCain misses with a low kick.
McCain closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
McCain feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Strausss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T3#
The fighters circling - Strauss throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McCain lets loose with a powerful body kick. Strauss will feel that in the morning.
McCain catches Strauss with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Lucas McCain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
McCain instigates a clinch.
McCain can't find room to land a body shot as Strauss controls the action.
Strauss blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Strauss.
Strauss working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McCain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McCain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McCain effectively controlling the action here.
Lucas McCain seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
McCain's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
McCain blocks an uppercut.
Strauss misses with a punch on the inside.
McCain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T4#
Strauss blocking some punches.
Strauss misses with a hook from the clinch.
Strauss lands a body shot.
McCain blocks a body shot from Strauss.
McCain lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
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!#BC2#
McCain manages to break the clinch.
McCain throws a shot from downtown. Strauss moves away and avoids it.
McCain looks to land a body kick but Strauss moved away.
A little feinted left hand from Strauss on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
McCain chopping away at his opponent's legs.
McCain avoids the body shot from Strauss.
Crunch! McCain slams his shin into Strauss's torso.
McCain tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McCain cracks Strauss with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Good standup being displayed there by McCain as he connects with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas McCain showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Wilhelm Strauss's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R3#
McCain is looking to clinch but Strauss is avoiding it.
Wilhelm Strauss has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McCain smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
McCain keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Strauss.
McCain lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
McCain throws a wild body kick that Strauss sees coming a mile off.
Strauss takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
McCain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Strauss seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Strauss throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strauss dips to his left and cracks McCain with an uppercut!
Jab, jab by McCain - just one landing.
McCain connects with a leg kick. Strauss looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
McCain lands a body shot.
#T1#
Strauss slips under a jab from McCain.
A punch lands to the side of Strauss 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Strauss has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by McCain.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#KD2#
McCain lands a big head kick that sends Strauss tumbling to the mat! McCain takes a step backwards and waves Strauss back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Strauss is rocked!#CUT2#
Wilhelm Strauss's cut is getting worse.
Strauss doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Oh Strauss is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McCain lands a nice looking body shot.
Strauss is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
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!
Strauss takes a body punch but keeps moving.
McCain cracks Strauss with a hook to the temple - Strauss is on wobbly legs here! McCain swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Strauss falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! McCain wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Lucas McCain!
Lucas McCain is the new welterweight champion!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Lucas McCain waved his t-shirt featuring Urban Fighter's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
Gladiators 46 Wills Jr v Zulu
Date: Sep 01, 2017 |
#R1#
McCain with a jab.
McCain avoids the body shot from Westlund.
McCain pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McCain scores with a spinning back kick!
McCain looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The fighters circling - Westlund throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McCain looks to land a combination but Westlund avoids it well.
It looked like Westlund wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
McCain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McCain throws a front kick aimed at Westlund's knee but Westlund avoids it well.
Jab, jab by McCain - just one landing.
McCain scores with a head kick.
Lucas McCain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Westlund takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
McCain takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McCain cracks a nice hook into Westlund's ribs.
McCain takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Westlund definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
McCain shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
McCain misses with a double jab.
McCain misses with the combination.
#T1#
McCain looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McCain lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Westlund blocks a head kick by McCain.
A slapping leg kick lands for McCain.
McCain misses with a low kick as Westlund jumps back.
Westlund appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Westlund checks the leg kick nicely there.
Westlund is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
McCain throws a leg kick which misses Westlund's front leg but catches the back leg as Westlund tries to avoid it.
Westlund fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McCain looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Westlund misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McCain.
Westlund tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McCain throws a hook to the side of Westlund's head but Westlund sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Westlund throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Westlund tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McCain was well out of range. Poor timing from Westlund.
McCain lands with an uppercut that bounces Westlund off the cage and back into range.
Westlund throws a combination. McCain tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McCain throws a head kick but Westlund moves out of range.
McCain fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Westlund has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T2#
McCain misses with a few strikes there.
McCain swings away with a leg kick that misses.
McCain ducks under a wild hook from Westlund.
McCain scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Westlund jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McCain throws a wild body kick that Westlund sees coming a mile off.
A looping hook to the body misses from Westlund. McCain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Westlund lands a nice looking body shot.
McCain throws out a leg kick but Westlund moves out of range and McCain only half commits.
McCain lunges at Westlund with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Westlund's hand.
McCain connects with a crisp jab.
Westlund drops his hands momentarily and McCain takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
McCain lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Westlund throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Westlund connects with a right hand. McCain shakes it off.#T3#
Westlund looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McCain misses with a body shot.
Westlund moves out of range of the body kick from McCain.
Westlund tries to counter by clinching up but McCain breaks away and moves out of range.
McCain throws a low kick but Westlund avoids it.
Westlund tries to close the distance and clinch up but McCain swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A chopping leg kick lands by McCain.
McCain lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
McCain will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Westlund tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McCain paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McCain takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A left lands for McCain.
A kick lands to the mid section there for McCain.
McCain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Westlund was well out of range. Poor timing from McCain.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McCain.
McCain misses with a straight left.
McCain lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Westlund at a distance.
#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Westlund closes the distance and clinches.
A nice right hand lands inside from McCain.
Westlund blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McCain lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Westlund.
McCain throws a punch but it's blocked by Westlund.
Westlund misses with some punches.
McCain misses with the head strike.
Good body shot from Westlund.
McCain blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Westlund lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for McCain.
Westlund misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Westlund fails to land.
McCain lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Westlund misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McCain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McCain lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Westlund backwards.
McCain working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McCain misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McCain.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas McCain dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
McCain lands a jab to Westlund's midsection.
Westlund is looking to wear down McCain with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Nice jab there from McCain.
McCain cracks Westlund with a good jab.
Westlund is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McCain.
A good leg kick by McCain.
Westlund is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
McCain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Westlund 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.
McCain throws a head kick that misses.
McCain lands with a hook. Westlund tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
McCain misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lucas McCain seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Westlund moves out of range of the body kick from McCain.
Westlund 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Westlund's hands are dropping dangerously low here and McCain connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Westlund scrambles back to his feet.
McCain looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Westlund lands with an overhand left.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McCain scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Westlund doesn't seem bothered though.
McCain looks to land a right hand but Westlund moved out of range.#T1#
McCain moves out of range of the strikes.
Westlund throws an overhand right that lands on McCain's shoulder, as McCain tries to avoid the shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Westlund checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #CL#
Westlund gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Westlund misses with a body punch.
Westlund misses with the head strike.
Westlund struggles to land a body shot inside as McCain controls his hands.
McCain tries a body shot but Westlund blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from McCain fails to land. #BC2#
McCain breaks the clinch.
McCain throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A left lands for McCain.
McCain just misses with a punch to the body.
Westlund swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Westlund throws a shot from downtown. McCain moves away and avoids it.
Westlund punishes McCain's body with a nice straight punch.
Westlund defending well as McCain loads up on a big left hand. #T2#
McCain throws a sloppy head kick and Westlund moves out of range easily.
McCain has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McCain takes a swing at Westlund's ribcage but misses.
Westlund swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McCain throws out a counter right but Westlund avoids it with no problem.
Westlund moves out of range of the strikes.
Westlund ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McCain moves away.
An inside leg kick lands from McCain.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good leg kick by McCain there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Westlund looks to score with a jab to the body but McCain is just out of range.
A left lands for Westlund.#CL#
Westlund clinches up with McCain and pushes him back against the cage.
McCain is trying to stall.
Nice body punch from McCain - that landed with a thud.
Westlund being controlled against the cage.
McCain misses with a body punch.
#T3#
Westlund tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McCain lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Westlund.
Westlund misses with a short punch on the inside.
McCain misses with some punches.
Westlund has a couple of punches blocked by McCain.
McCain struggles to land a body shot inside as Westlund controls his hands.
Westlund misses with a body punch.
McCain lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Westlund tries to throw a body punch but McCain avoids it by throwing Westlund back against the cage.
Westlund prevents a body shot from McCain.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McCain.
Westlund stalling the fight.
McCain lands an uppercut.#BC2#
McCain manages to break the clinch.
McCain throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
McCain cracks the inside of Westlund's front leg.
McCain feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Westlunds jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Westlund drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Westlund is looking to clinch but McCain is avoiding it.
#T4#
McCain thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McCain lands a lovely overhand right.
McCain lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
McCain scores with a hook.
Westlund blocks the body kick.
A quick step to the side and Westlund tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
McCain just misses with a punch to the body.
Westlund tests McCain's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McCain looks to land a body kick but Westlund moved away.
A little feinted left hand from Westlund on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Westlund takes a head kick and keeps coming.
McCain connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
McCain misses with a low kick.
As McCain tries to get set, Westlund tries to push him back and clinch up but McCain manages to avoid the attempt.
McCain throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Westlund thows a left - swing and a miss!
A telegraphed right hand from McCain misses the target.
Westlund swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
McCain avoids the body shot from Westlund.
McCain appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas McCain showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Westlund drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Westlund works the jab nicely.
Westlund slips under a jab.
Westlund is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Westlund missing with a left hand there. McCain was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McCain misses with a kick to the body
and McCain takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A telegraphed right hand from McCain misses the target.
A head kick misses from McCain.
McCain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Westlund manages to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Westlund on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Westlund swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Westlund just misses with a punch to the body.
McCain throws the kick towards the body but Westlund avoids it.
Crunch! McCain slams his shin into Westlund's torso.
A jab from Westlund misses.
McCain misses with a body shot.
#T1#
McCain scores with a shot to the body.
Westlund jabs McCain to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Westlund misses with a looping left.
Westlund getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CL#
Westlund has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
McCain pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McCain cracks Westlund with an open hand slap.
McCain throws a leg kick that is checked#CL#
and Westlund counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Westlund.
McCain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McCain scores with a shoulder strike.
Westlund lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McCain lands a body punch.
Westlund is leaning against McCain and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McCain blocks an uppercut.
McCain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McCain scores with a shot to the side of Westlund's head.
Leo Westlund has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
McCain blocking some punches.
Westlund looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
McCain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from McCain - that landed with a thud.
McCain throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Westlund misses with a short punch on the inside.
McCain prevents a body shot from Westlund.
McCain tries to work over Westlund's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Westlund misses with some punches.
McCain tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McCain swings wildly with an uppercut but Westlund uses good head movement to avoid it.
Westlund misses with a punch to the body.
Westlund misses with a hook to the ribs.
Westlund lands with a right to the head.
McCain has Westlund pushed against the cage.
Westlund tries to work over McCain's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Westlund tries to throw a body punch but McCain avoids it by throwing Westlund back against the cage.
Westlund misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Westlund.
McCain lands with a left to the head.
McCain misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
McCain breaks from the clinch.
Westlund takes one on the chin but seems OK.
McCain lands a right hook to the body.
McCain throws a head kick that misses.
McCain cracks a nice hook into Westlund's ribs.
McCain misses with a left hand
enabling Westlund to counter with a crisp jab.
McCain connects with a solid leg kick.
McCain lands with a good body shot.
McCain loads up on a big right hand but Westlund slips the punch.
Westlund throwing a counter right hand but McCain manages to avoid it.
Westlund throws a good cross that connects.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McCain throws a low kick, looking for Westlund's leg but Westlund calmly moves out of range.
McCain throws a chopping leg kick but Westlund manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Westlund wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
McCain lands with an uppercut that bounces Westlund off the cage and back into range.#T4#
McCain shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
McCain looks to throw the jab but Westlund is out of range. #CL#
McCain gets tackled into the cage by Westlund. Westlund maintains the clinch.
Westlund blocking some punches.
Westlund presses McCain against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McCain.
Westlund tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McCain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McCain misses with a hook from the clinch.
Westlund doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Westlund fails to land.
Westlund doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Westlund tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McCain's elbow.
Still in the clinch, Westlund scores with a nice short uppercut.
McCain struggles to land a body shot inside as Westlund controls his hands.
McCain is trying to stall.
Lucas McCain is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Westlund fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Lucas McCain.
Well McCain 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30
Judge Josh West scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lucas McCain!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Lucas McCain waved his t-shirt featuring Urban Fighter's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
Gladiators 42 McCain v Grieg
Date: Aug 11, 2017 |
#R1#
McCain throws a head kick but Grieg moves out of range.
Grieg slips a jab and a cross from McCain.
Grieg with the counter takedown but McCain avoids it easily.
Grieg throws a head kick that misses.
Grieg throws the left hand but McCain avoids the punch easily.
McCain tests Grieg's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McCain throws a shot to the body.
McCain throws a right and a left that Grieg avoids nicely.
McCain throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
McCain definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCain lands with a hook. Grieg tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
McCain lunges at Grieg with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Grieg's hand.
Grieg walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A jab from McCain misses. #T1#
McCain misses with a hook.
Grieg misses with a looping right.
Grieg uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McCain.
Grieg drops down looking to force a counter takedown but McCain defends it well.
McCain is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A looping hook to the body misses from McCain. Grieg does a little dance to reset his feet.
Grieg fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Grieg checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Grieg feints the counter takedown.
McCain connects with a jab.
McCain tries a head kick but it misses.
McCain throws a leg kick which misses Grieg's front leg but catches the back leg as Grieg tries to avoid it.
McCain scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Grieg connects with an inside leg kick.
McCain jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2#
McCain throws a right hand that Grieg ducks under and follows up with a left that Grieg also avoids with ease.
A nice inside leg kick there by McCain. That's going to slow Grieg down. #TD2#
Grieg closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into McCain's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#ES#
McCain has his feet on Grieg's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Grieg looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McCain looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Grieg takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Grieg throws a big shot that misses.
A head kick from McCain lands but Grieg takes it in his stride.
McCain takes a swing at Grieg's ribcage but misses.
A jab from McCain misses. #T3#
Grieg checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Grieg is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Grieg checks a leg kick nicely.
McCain throws a jab but it's blocked by Grieg.
McCain scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Grieg on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Grieg scores with a hook to the body. McCain takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Grieg swings widly with a right hand
and McCain counters with a nice body shot.
McCain scores with a jab.
McCain swings for the body but Grieg moves out of range.
McCain just misses with a punch to the body.
McCain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Grieg with the counter takedown but McCain avoids it easily.
McCain connects with a nice looking jab.
Lucas McCain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
A clash of legs there as Grieg blocks the low kick.
Grieg avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Grieg feints and then cracks McCain's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McCain down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grieg fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McCain.
McCain bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nice defenses there by Grieg.
And Grieg tries to counter it with a takedown but McCain pushes his down on his head and steps out.
McCain throws a half hearted mid kick.
A shot to the liver by McCain. Beautiful body shot.
McCain uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
McCain lands a lovely overhand right.
McCain thuds a left hand into Grieg's body.
Grieg staying out of range there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas McCain dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Grieg misses with a body kick.
Grieg on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Grieg takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
McCain is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Grieg misses with an attempted mid kick.
McCain appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McCain.
A leg kick checked by Grieg.
McCain throws a body shot but no joy.
Grieg keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCain throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Grieg counters with a shoot takedown. McCain fights it but they end up in guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now McCain is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Grieg striking off his back but it's not causing McCain any problems. #T1##SU#
McCain stands up from Grieg's guard - McCain perhaps looking for a knockout.
Grieg takes one to the chin there.
McCain misses the shot to the body.
Grieg fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Decent striking displayed by McCain there.
McCain looks to throw the jab but Grieg is out of range.
An inside leg kick from McCain misses.
McCain misses with a two punch combination.
McCain throws a nice outside leg kick.
McCain throws a hook to the side of Grieg's head but Grieg sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T2#
Grieg checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
McCain works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
McCain throws a sloppy head kick and Grieg moves out of range easily.
Grieg ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McCain goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by McCain.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McCain scores with a nice strike.
McCain throws a low kick but Grieg avoids it.
McCain waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Grieg.
McCain scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from McCain. #T3#
Grieg darts in looking for a takedown but McCain gets double underhooks and turns Grieg into the cage.
McCain throws a half hearted mid kick.
McCain tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lucas McCain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Grieg fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
McCain lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Grieg at a distance.
McCain swings for the body but Grieg moves out of range.
McCain avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Grieg lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Grieg checks a low kick from McCain.
McCain throws the left hand but Grieg avoids the punch easily.
Grieg changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T4#
McCain misses with a looping left.
McCain clobbers Grieg with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Grieg avoids a kick to the body.
Grieg feints the counter takedown.
A nice inside leg kick there by McCain. That's going to slow Grieg down.
Grieg clobbers McCain with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grieg misses with an uppercut. McCain saw that one coming.
McCain half committed to a counter leg kick.
McCain lands with an overhand left.
A telegraphed right hand from Grieg misses the target.
McCain throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Grieg counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for McCain!
McCain wants to control but Grieg postures up.
McCain is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas McCain dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Grieg dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McCain misses with a leg kick.
Grieg uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McCain.
Lucas McCain is winning the standup battle so far.
McCain lands a jab to the head.
McCain throws the left hand but Grieg avoids the punch easily.
McCain is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Grieg can do to turn this around?
Grieg misses with a kick to the body.
McCain bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCain thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Grieg if he has to take too many more of those.
McCain throws a low kick, looking for Grieg's leg but Grieg calmly moves out of range.
McCain misses with a wild body shot.
Grieg misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Decent striking displayed by Grieg there.
Nice cross by McCain.
McCain looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McCain connects with a crisp jab.
McCain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grieg was well out of range. Poor timing from McCain.
McCain is looking to land body kicks.
That kick from McCain tenderised Grieg's leg. Grieg is trying to keep his angry face on.#TD2#
Grieg drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
McCain takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McCain is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Grieg off and has taken his back!
Edvard Grieg has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Grieg has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T2#
You can see the frustration on Grieg's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
I would not like to be Grieg right now.
Grieg tries to escape but McCain has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
McCain biding his time, looking for the opening.
Grieg is in bad spot here.
#SU#
McCain decides to get back to his feet. A strange decision but one that the crowd certainly appreciate.
McCain thuds a left hand into Grieg's body.#T3#
McCain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Grieg.
Grieg has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Grieg misses with a lunging right hand
and McCain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Grieg checks a low kick from McCain.
McCain looks to score with a jab to the body but Grieg is just out of range.
Grieg drops down looking to force a counter takedown but McCain defends it well.
McCain throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Grieg counters with a right hand to the body.
Grieg ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McCain misses with a looping left.
McCain goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Grieg throws a body shot but no joy.
Grieg tries to land a front kick but McCain steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Grieg takes one to the side of the head.
#T4#
Grieg with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McCain to score with a decent uppercut.
McCain throws a solid leg kick but Grieg takes the impact on his shin and smiles at McCain.
Grieg has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McCain.
McCain changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
McCain lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Grieg circles away quickly and effectively.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grieg moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
McCain looks to score with a jab to the body but Grieg is just out of range.
Grieg drops down looking to force a counter takedown but McCain defends it well.
McCain lands with a hook. Grieg tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Grieg just misses with a punch to the body.
Grieg goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
It appears McCain was looking to counter with a kick there.
Lucas McCain is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
McCain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grieg moves away.
Grieg drops down looking to force a counter takedown but McCain defends it well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lucas McCain showed his dominance in that final round.
Well McCain 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lucas McCain!
Lucas McCain really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Urban Fighter logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
Gladiators 35 Derks v Souza
Date: Jul 09, 2017 |
#R1#
McCain slips under a jab.
And McCain counters with a quick kick to the body but Dalisay blocks it.
Dalisay closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Dalisay checks a leg kick nicely.
As McCain backs off Dalisay throws a huge counter combo but McCain manages to avoid it all.
No joy there for McCain, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Despite the aggression on Dalisay's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
McCain swings away with a leg kick that misses.
McCain fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
McCain throws an overhand right that lands on Dalisay's shoulder, as Dalisay tries to avoid the shot.
McCain scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
McCain slips under a jab from Dalisay.
Dalisay takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dalisay moves out of range of the body kick.
Dalisay avoids the body shot from McCain.
Dalisay looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McCain slips a jab from Dalisay.
Dalisay throws a hook to the side of McCain's head but McCain sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
McCain throws a lazy right hand but Dalisay sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dalisay misses with a lunging right hand
and McCain counters with an outside leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - McCain finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Lucas McCain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McCain scores with a kick to the body.
McCain pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dalisay swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
McCain fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dalisay has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dalisay walks into a stiff left hand from McCain.
McCain connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dalisay avoids the head kick by McCain.
Nice jab there from McCain.
Good leg kick by McCain there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
McCain is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
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!
McCain lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dalisay at a distance.
Dalisay is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
McCain throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dalisay let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T2#
McCain looks to land a body kick but Dalisay moved away.
Dalisay throws a shot from downtown. McCain moves away and avoids it.
McCain swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
McCain pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dalisay is out of range and McCain settles back down.
McCain misses with a looping right.
McCain takes a swing at Dalisay's ribcage but misses. #CL#
McCain moves into the clinch.
McCain slowing the pace effectively.
McCain misses with a body punch.
A hook to the body from McCain.
McCain lands with a right to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dalisay.
McCain doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McCain blocks an uppercut.
McCain is working Dalisay over against the cage.
McCain lands with a right to the head.
Dalisay being controlled against the cage.#T3#
McCain lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dalisay backwards.
A short right from McCain on the inside.
McCain blocks an uppercut.
McCain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dalisay goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McCain lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dalisay goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dalisay has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dalisay misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dalisay tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McCain's elbow.
McCain is leaning against Dalisay and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dalisay prevents a body shot from McCain.
McCain has Dalisay pushed against the cage.
Dalisay misses with a body punch.
McCain tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dalisay's elbow.
McCain lands a hook to the side of the head.
McCain blocking some punches.
#T4#
Dalisay has a couple of punches blocked by McCain.
#BC2#
Dalisay manages to break the clinch.
McCain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Dalisay misses the target.
McCain moves in looking to clinch but Dalisay pushes him off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McCain throws a leg kick but Dalisay checks it.
Dalisay looks like he wants to counter punch here.
McCain sizes up Dalisay with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
McCain tried to score with a low kick but Dalisay checks it.
Dalisay throws a jab when McCain was well out of range.
Dalisay dives in and grabs McCain's left leg, looking for a takedown. McCain pushes down on Dalisay's head and hops out.
McCain throwing a counter right hand but Dalisay manages to avoid it.
McCain throws a wild body kick that Dalisay sees coming a mile off.
McCain lands a head shot.
McCain keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
McCain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dalisay looks like he wants to counter punch here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas McCain 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.
#R2#
Dalisay chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McCain can pounce on him.
It looks like McCain has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Dalisay moves out of range as McCain throws a body kick.
McCain lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Crunch! McCain slams his shin into Dalisay's torso.
McCain walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dalisay checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
McCain throws a nice inside leg kick.
McCain takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
McCain avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCain misses with a low kick.
Dalisay throws a hook but McCain blocks it.
McCain misses with a wild body shot. #CL#
McCain moves into range and clinches up with Dalisay.#T1#
Dalisay lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dalisay tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
McCain is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dalisay can do to turn this around?
A quick uppercut on the inside from McCain.
McCain doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC#
McCain manages to break the clinch.
Dalisay swings widly with a right hand
#CL#
and McCain counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by McCain.
Dalisay is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables McCain to keep the fight standing.
McCain blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McCain throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
McCain can't find room to land a body shot as Dalisay controls the action.
McCain tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dalisay's elbow.
Dalisay jumps guard but McCain stands there with Dalisay around his waist. Dalisay gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lucas McCain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardo Dalisay.
McCain prevents a body shot from Dalisay.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dalisay.
McCain digs a right hand underneath Dalisay's ribcage. Dalisay let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McCain.
Dalisay lands an uppercut.
Dalisay drops down looking for an ankle pick but McCain pulls his leg out and moves away.
#T2#
Dalisay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As Dalisay tries to get set, McCain tries to push him back and clinch up but Dalisay manages to avoid the attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dalisay throws a lazy uppercut
#CL#
and McCain holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Dalisay throws a head punch that misses.
Dalisay is trying to pull guard but McCain has him pressed against the cage.
Lucas McCain has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Dalisay tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
McCain lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dalisay backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Dalisay fails to land.
McCain lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McCain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dalisay working aggressively here.
A nice right hand lands inside from McCain.
Good body shot from McCain.
Dalisay is breathing heavily.
McCain lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McCain makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McCain lands with a left to the head.
McCain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dalisay misses with a punch to the body.
#BC#
McCain breaks from the clinch.
#T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from McCain. Dalisay does a little dance to reset his feet.
McCain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dalisay is clearly trying to counter these attacks from McCain with a body shot.
McCain scores with a nice head shot.#ROC#
Dalisay is rocked!
Dalisay throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dalisay swats away the attempt to clinch by McCain.
McCain scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dalisay is still on wobbly legs! Can McCain finish him?
A big right from Dalisay misses.
McCain thumps Dalisay with a low kick.
Dalisay seems to have recovered his senses.
Dalisay misses with a straight left.
McCain scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
McCain throws a shot to the body.
Lucas McCain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dalisay misses with an uppercut. McCain saw that one coming.#T4#
Dalisay takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dalisay lands with an uppercut that bounces McCain off the cage and back into range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big left from Dalisay misses.
McCain scores with a sloppy right hand. Dalisay should have avoided that one.
McCain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dalisay blocks a low kick nicely.
Dalisay chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McCain can pounce on him.
McCain throws a head kick but Dalisay moves out of range.
McCain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little feinted left hand from McCain on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A slapping leg kick lands for McCain.
McCain throws out a powerful jab.
Crunch! McCain slams his shin into Dalisay's torso.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas McCain dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Dalisay walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dalisay slips a jab and a cross from McCain.
Nice body kick from McCain.
It's a brutal combination of punches from McCain! Dalisay is backing up but he can't get away as McCain lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Dalisay and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Lucas McCain!
Lucas McCain managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Urban Fighter, into his post fight interview.
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Event:
Gladiators 28 Perry v Silva
Date: Jun 04, 2017 |
#R1#
A combination from McCain does no damage.
Sharp has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as McCain is landing a low percentage of strikes.
McCain throws a leg kick but Sharp moved away.
McCain throws a nice outside leg kick.
McCain thows a leg kick but Sharp checks it
and Sharp cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McCain slips a straight right by Sharp.
It looked like McCain wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sharp scores with a nice strike.
McCain tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sharp is able to avoid easily.
Sharp throws a right hand that misses
letting McCain counter with a right hand.
McCain tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sharp manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCain throws a lazy body kick
and Sharp counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops McCain! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Sharp!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Asa Sharp!
Asa Sharp is the new welterweight champion!
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Event:
Gladiators 21 Bravo vs Snot
Date: May 12, 2017 |
#R1#
A big left from McCain misses.
McCain throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
McCain pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
McCain throws a body kick that misses.
Trudeau fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
McCain tries a head kick but it misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Trudeau! But no joy.
McCain looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
McCain fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Trudeau has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
McCain closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Trudeau checks the leg kick nicely there.
McCain throws a leg kick that misses.
Trudeau uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McCain.
#CL#
McCain fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Trudeau, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
McCain breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
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!
A clash of legs there as Trudeau blocks the low kick.#T1#
McCain with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
McCain lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Trudeau swings for the body but McCain moves out of range.
McCain jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
McCain looks to score with a jab to the body but Trudeau is just out of range.
McCain lands with a cross.
McCain fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Trudeau takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Trudeau's hands are dropping dangerously low here and McCain connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Trudeau scrambles back to his feet.
McCain thows a leg kick but Trudeau checks it
and Trudeau counters with a nice leg kick.
A shot to the liver by McCain. Beautiful body shot.
Trudeau pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McCain checks a leg kick nicely.
McCain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Trudeau manages to avoid it.
Trudeau looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
McCain instigates a clinch. #T2#
McCain can't find room to land a body shot as Trudeau controls the action.
McCain is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC#
McCain's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Trudeau takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
McCain misses with a body kick.
Trudeau misses with a wild body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Trudeau. That snapped McCain's head back.
McCain digs a good body shot into Trudeau's ribs.
Good shot there by McCain.#CL#
McCain closes the distance and clinches.
Trudeau wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
McCain misses with some punches.
Trudeau fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
I was talking to McCain's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Trudeau misses with some punches.
#T3#
Trudeau swings wildly with an uppercut but McCain uses good head movement to avoid it.
McCain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Trudeau has a couple of punches blocked by McCain.
McCain is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
McCain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Trudeau misses with a hook from the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Trudeau's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Trudeau wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
McCain breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Trudeau throws a leg kick that is checked
and McCain counters with a three punch combo that has Trudeau backing up. Trudeau nods at McCain to acknowledge the strikes.
Trudeau lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McCain at a distance.
Trudeau attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
McCain misses with a body shot.
McCain keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Trudeau.#T4#
McCain uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Trudeau.
McCain thows a body kick. Trudeau tries to catch it but that hurt him.
McCain cracks Trudeau with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
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!
Good work by Trudeau as he checks the leg kick.
Trudeau wants to clinch.
Trudeau bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McCain's head.
McCain moves out of range as Trudeau throws a body kick.
Trudeau throws a body punch but McCain moves out of range.
McCain lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas McCain dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Trudeau thuds his right hand into McCain's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Trudeau tries to clinch up.
McCain throws a lazy right hand but Trudeau sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Trudeau throws a body shot but no joy.
McCain connects with a body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from McCain, right into the meat.
McCain throws a leg kick which misses Trudeau's front leg but catches the back leg as Trudeau tries to avoid it.
McCain with a nice cross.
McCain lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
McCain scores with a punch to the head.
Good standup being displayed there by McCain as he connects with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McCain scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Trudeau has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McCain finds it's way round the side to connect with Trudeau's head.
Trudeau shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #ROC#
Trudeau is rocked!#T1#
Nice body kick there by McCain.
Trudeau bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Lucas McCain is winning the standup battle so far.
Trudeau throws a body punch but McCain moves out of range.
McCain looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Trudeau moves out of range as McCain throws a body kick.
Trudeau misses with a hook. McCain ducked under it nicely.
McCain throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Lucas McCain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A low kick from Trudeau misses
and McCain counters with a nice low kick that buckles Trudeau's knee momentarily.
Trudeau connects with a solid leg kick.
McCain's jab looks to have found its range, popping Trudeau under the eye.
McCain with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice shot lands for Trudeau.
Trudeau swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McCain scores with a body shot.
#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McCain fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Trudeau has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Trudeau tries to land a leg kick but McCain saw it coming and moves away.
Trudeau takes a head kick and keeps coming.
McCain lands a jab to Trudeau's midsection.#CL#
McCain fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Trudeau, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Trudeau breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Trudeau misses with a low kick as McCain jumps back.
McCain buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#CL2#
Trudeau fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McCain, pushing him back against the cage.
Trudeau's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Trudeau wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McCain has him pressed against the cage.
McCain is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Trudeau can do to turn this around?
McCain misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McCain.
McCain lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Trudeau.
McCain blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T3#
Trudeau tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McCain's elbow.
McCain lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Trudeau tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
McCain escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McCain throws a looping overhand right but Trudeau ducks down to avoid it.
It seemed like Trudeau was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McCain dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Trudeau. That did some damage!
Trudeau throws a right hand that misses
enabling McCain to counter with a crisp jab.
McCain misses with a wild body shot.
Trudeau looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Trudeau wants to clinch.
Trudeau moves out of range as McCain strikes.
Trudeau looks to throw the jab but McCain is out of range.
Trudeau throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T4#
McCain lands with a good body shot.
McCain misses with a body shot.
Trudeau just misses with a punch to the body.
Trudeau misses with a lunging right hand
and McCain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
McCain fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Trudeau has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
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!
McCain fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Trudeau is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McCain connects with a right hand. Trudeau shakes it off.
McCain throws a half hearted mid kick.
McCain connects with a leg kick. Trudeau looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
McCain lands with an overhand left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas McCain dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R3#
Trudeau slips a jab from McCain.
McCain turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Trudeau thows a left - swing and a miss!
Trudeau throws a nice looking combination but McCain bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McCain fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Trudeau.
McCain throws a half hearted mid kick.
Trudeau looks to score with a jab to the body but McCain is just out of range.
Trudeau scores with a hook.
McCain scores with a jab to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trudeau will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
The fight stays on the outside here - McCain looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Trudeau now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Trudeau wants to clinch.
McCain appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#T1#
McCain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Trudeau was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Trudeau throws a head kick that misses.
Trudeau throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McCain tries to land a body kick#CL2#
and Trudeau moves into the clinch.
McCain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McCain takes a shot to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Trudeau's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
Trudeau escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McCain checks a low kick from Trudeau.
McCain throws a low kick, looking for Trudeau's leg but Trudeau calmly moves out of range.
McCain misses with a low kick as Trudeau jumps back.
Trudeau misses with a body punch
and McCain counters with a head kick. That will keep Trudeau thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! #T2#
McCain lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
McCain connects with a single shot there.
McCain throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
McCain dips to his left and cracks Trudeau with an uppercut!
Trudeau is still on wobbly legs! Can McCain finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McCain throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
McCain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Trudeau seems to have recovered his senses.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from McCain - that will leave a mark!
Trudeau throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
You can see that Trudeau has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
McCain moves forwards but Trudeau connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Trudeau has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
McCain tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Trudeau steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from McCain. That one must have hurt.
Trudeau has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McCain.
Trudeau on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T3##CL#
McCain clinches with his opponent.
McCain tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Trudeau working hard to break the clinch.
McCain misses with a punch to the body.
Trudeau wants to get back to striking at distance but McCain won't allow it.
McCain manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A short right from McCain on the inside.
Trudeau has a couple of punches blocked by McCain.
McCain lands a nice uppercut.
Trudeau fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Trudeau scores with a nice short uppercut.
McCain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC2#
Trudeau breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T4#
McCain tries to close the distance and clinch up but Trudeau swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Trudeau circles away from the clinch attempt
and Trudeau counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McCain changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
McCain misses with a kick to the body
and Trudeau makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
McCain tries to clinch but Trudeau moves out of range.
McCain fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
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!
Trudeau pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#CL#
McCain moves into the clinch.
McCain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Trudeau has a couple of punches blocked by McCain.
Trudeau has a couple of punches blocked by McCain.
A head punch on the inside from Trudeau fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas McCain clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
Good standup being displayed there by McCain as he connects with a hook.
McCain is looking to land body kicks.
Trudeau avoids the head kick by McCain.
McCain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McCain fails with an attempt to clinch.
Trudeau tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McCain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McCain lands with a shot to the body.
Trudeau avoids the head kick by McCain.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCain throws a head kick that misses.
McCain misses with a jab to the body
and Trudeau counters with a lovely shot to the body.
McCain moves out of range as Trudeau throws a body kick.
McCain tries to counter by clinching up but Trudeau breaks away and moves out of range.
Trudeau tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McCain was well out of range. Poor timing from Trudeau.#T1#
Trudeau chopping away at his opponent's legs.
McCain feints and then cracks Trudeau's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Trudeau down.
Trudeau throws a series of punches but McCain avoids them all with ease.
McCain throws a counter high kick but Trudeau was just alert enough to avoid it.
McCain is looking to chop away at Trudeau's legs.
Nice uppercut there from McCain.
McCain lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
McCain moves out of range as Trudeau throws a body kick.
Trudeau misses with the body kick
and McCain makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Trudeau has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McCain.
McCain throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
McCain scores with a jab. Trudeau acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
McCain looks to land a body kick but Trudeau moved away.#T2##CL#
McCain has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from McCain.
Trudeau has McCain pressed against the cage.
McCain swings wildly with an uppercut but Trudeau uses good head movement to avoid it.
McCain works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McCain.
McCain lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Trudeau is trying to push McCain away but McCain has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
McCain lands a shot to the body.
McCain lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Trudeau is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Trudeau misses with a punch on the inside.
Trudeau prevents a body shot from McCain.
McCain gets through Trudeau's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Trudeau.
Trudeau misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from McCain.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McCain.
McCain pushes Trudeau back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
McCain struggles to land a body shot inside as Trudeau controls his hands.
Trudeau misses with some punches.
McCain tries a body shot but Trudeau blocks it.
A nice right hand lands inside from McCain.
McCain struggles to land a body shot inside as Trudeau controls his hands.
#KD#
McCain drops Trudeau onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Trudeau is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#BC#
McCain breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slow jab from Trudeau misses its intended target.
McCain feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Trudeau's calf.
McCain throws out a leg kick but Trudeau moves out of range and McCain only half commits.
Trudeau tries to counter by closing the distance.#T4#
McCain throws a nice outside leg kick.
Trudeau misses with a head kick.
As Trudeau backs away, McCain returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Trudeau throws a head kick but McCain moves out of range.
McCain connects with a nice looking jab.
Trudeau is looking to clinch but McCain is avoiding it.
McCain seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Jab, jab by McCain - just one landing.
McCain lands with a good body shot.
McCain takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
McCain lands a leg kick that knocks Trudeau off balance momentarily.
McCain keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Trudeau takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Trudeau takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas McCain had his way with David Trudeau in that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
McCain lands with an uppercut that bounces Trudeau off the cage and back into range.
McCain misses with a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from McCain. Trudeau does a little dance to reset his feet.
McCain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Trudeau manages to avoid it.
McCain moves into range and connects with a jab.
McCain cracks Trudeau with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
McCain takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
McCain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Trudeau tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
McCain rushes Trudeau and presses him up against the cage.
McCain dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McCain. #T1#
A nice right hand lands inside from McCain.
Trudeau lands a shoulder strike.
A left hand lands to the body for McCain.
Trudeau fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Trudeau misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
McCain breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Trudeau ducks right into an uppercut from McCain.
An inside leg kick lands from McCain.
McCain misses with a body kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Trudeau lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and McCain has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from McCain and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
McCain cracks a nice hook into Trudeau's ribs.
Trudeau throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Trudeau on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
David Trudeau has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Trudeau takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Trudeau throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Trudeau throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
McCain scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Trudeau doesn't seem bothered though.
Trudeau is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?#CL#
McCain rushes Trudeau and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Trudeau scores with a shoulder strike.
Trudeau wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
McCain working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McCain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McCain lands a shoulder strike.
Trudeau tries to throw a body punch but McCain avoids it by throwing Trudeau back against the cage.
Trudeau misses with a hook from the clinch.
McCain dips a shoulder and cracks Trudeau with a mighty uppercut! Trudeau falls back against the cage and McCain unloads with a barrage of strikes! Trudeau is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - McCain screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lucas McCain!
Lucas McCain retains his welterweight title!
Lucas McCain very nearly forgot to thank Urban Fighter amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Event:
Gladiators 14 Reyn v Takagi
Date: Mar 25, 2017 |
#R1#
McCain takes a swing at Jenkins's ribcage but misses.
McCain goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jenkins takes one on the button.
McCain cracks Jenkins with a right hand to the side of the head.
McCain thuds his right hand into Jenkins's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jenkins walks forward, straight into a front kick from McCain.
McCain lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
McCain throws a head kick that Jenkins semi-blocks.
McCain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jenkins moves away.
Jenkins tries for a takedown but McCain sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nice body punch from McCain.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jenkins tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McCain manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jenkins backing away here, and McCain unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Jenkins shoots in looking for a takedown. McCain tries to sprawl out of it but Jenkins keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. McCain manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
McCain was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#T1#
Jenkins shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maurice Jenkins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jenkins sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
McCain connects with a leg kick. Jenkins looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Jenkins scores with a jab to the head.
Jenkins tries to clinch but fails miserably
and McCain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jenkins looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jenkins takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
McCain lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
McCain scores with a hook to the body. Jenkins takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
McCain uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jenkins has time to react.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from McCain. Jenkins shrugs it off though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from McCain finds it's way through Jenkins's defenses. #ROC2#
Jenkins is rocked!#T2#
McCain jabs at Jenkins's body.
Oh Jenkins is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McCain connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Jenkins out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lucas McCain!
Lucas McCain is the new welterweight champion!
An out of breath and clearly excited Lucas McCain thanked Urban Fighter for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
Alliance Wars R5: Group A
Date: Dec 07, 2016 |
#R1#
McCain tries to clinch there but Kingi circles away.
Kingi lands a nice shot to the body.
Kingi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McCain walks into a left hand.
Kingi takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kingi swings and misses with a shot to the body
and McCain counters with a solid body kick.
Kingi misses with a wild body shot.
McCain follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Kingi definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
McCain fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kingi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McCain lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
McCain swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McCain lands a nice looking body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kingi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McCain pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kingi back to the cage. McCain follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Kingi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kingi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
A looping hook to the body misses from McCain. Kingi does a little dance to reset his feet.
McCain ducks under a wild hook from Kingi.
Kingi lands a nice shot to the body.
McCain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kingi.
McCain throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kingi lands the left hand.
Kingi moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
McCain lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kingi misses with the combination.
A slapping body kick lands there for McCain.
Kingi takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McCain jabs Kingi right on the nose. Kingi blinks but takes it well.
Kingi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McCain manages to avoid it.#T2#
McCain just misses with a punch to the body.
Kingi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McCain manages to avoid it.
McCain appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kingi slips under a jab from McCain.
Stadin Kingi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
McCain forces Kingi back against the cage and clinches.
Kingi tries to pull guard but McCain won't allow it.
McCain can't find room to land a body shot as Kingi controls the action.
A frustrated look appears on Kingi's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A body shot lands from Kingi.
McCain is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from McCain.
A head punch on the inside from McCain fails to land. #BC2#
McCain breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McCain throws a lazy uppercut
and Kingi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McCain cracks Kingi with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
McCain misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from McCain. Kingi does a little dance to reset his feet.#T3#
McCain throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kingi counters with a straight right hand.
McCain swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kingi needs to keep his hands up - McCain had a free shot at his head there.
Kingi is looking to wear down McCain with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kingi lands with a hook. McCain tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kingi throws a body punch but McCain moves out of range.
McCain tries to counter by closing the distance.
McCain lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kingi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McCain.
McCain misses with a kick to the body.
McCain lands a right hook to the body.
Kingi bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
McCain swings for the body but Kingi moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from McCain.
McCain throws a big shot that misses.
Kingi jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McCain walks into a stiff left hand from Kingi.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McCain throws a body shot but no joy.
Kingi is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kingi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McCain throws out the jab. #T4#
McCain missing with a left hand there. Kingi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kingi scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
McCain throws a quick inside leg kick.
McCain has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Kingi works McCain's body with a nice hook.
Kingi rushes McCain and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! McCain is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Kingi piles on the pressure and McCain crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stadin Kingi!
In his post fight interview, Stadin Kingi started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Alliance Wars R4: Group A
Date: Nov 16, 2016 |
#R1#
McCain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by McCain.
Dog misses the shot to the body.
McCain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A big right from Dog misses.
McCain tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McCain misses the shot to the body. #CL2#
Dog forces McCain back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
McCain escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McCain darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
McCain seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Dog avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dog tries to clinch there but McCain circles away.
A telegraphed right hand from Dog misses the target.
McCain lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Dog stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McCain.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McCain throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
McCain throws a body punch but Dog moves out of range. #T1#
Dog slips under a jab from McCain.
McCain uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dog has time to react.
McCain throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dog on the side of the head.
McCain throws a leg kick which misses Dog's front leg but catches the back leg as Dog tries to avoid it.
McCain throws a push kick but Dog slaps the foot to one side.
Dog misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from McCain misses the target.
McCain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dog was well out of range. Poor timing from McCain.
Dog tries to clinch up but McCain circles away and keeps his distance.
McCain fakes the leg kick and cracks Dog in the body.
Dog looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
McCain takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dog avoids the body shot from McCain.
Dog tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dog misses with a wild body shot.
McCain moves out of range of the strikes.
Dog lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McCain walks into a left hand.
A slapping body kick lands there for McCain.
Dog throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dog ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dog missing with a left hand there. McCain was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
An inside leg kick lands from McCain.
Dog misses with a looping right.
McCain swings for the body but Dog moves out of range.
Dog scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Dog swinging wildly here.
McCain fires out a quick counter leg kick but Dog just manages to avoid it.
Dog looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McCain avoids the head kick by Dog.
McCain throws a low kick, looking for Dog's leg but Dog calmly moves out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Dog blocks the leg kick.
McCain avoids the body shot from Dog.
#T3#
No joy there for Dog, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McCain misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McCain throws a hook but Dog blocks it.
McCain bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL#
McCain takes the fight into the clinch.
Dog lands a left hand that snaps the head of McCain backwards.
McCain lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McCain pushes Dog back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
McCain lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McCain is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Dog misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dog tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McCain tries to throw a body punch but Dog avoids it by throwing McCain back against the cage.
Nice body punch from McCain - that landed with a thud.
McCain lands a hook to the side of the head.
McCain working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dog's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A left hand lands to the body for McCain.
A head punch on the inside from Dog fails to land.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dog.
McCain lands a nice shot to the body.
Come on McCain - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
McCain lands a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McCain.
A body shot lands from McCain.
McCain makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McCain is working Dog over against the cage.
Dog looks winded!
McCain lands a nice uppercut.
Dog throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dog misses with a hook to the ribs.
McCain lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dog or not.
Dog misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas McCain dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
McCain catches Dog with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Lucas McCain is winning the standup battle so far.
McCain lands a nice shot to the body.
Dog takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice straight punches there by McCain. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of McCain.
McCain tries to clinch but Dog moves out of range.
A shot to the body from Dog misses
and McCain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McCain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dog fails in his attempt to clinch.
A head kick misses from McCain.
McCain throws a body kick that misses.
McCain throws out a loose jab but Dog uses good head movement to avoid it.
McCain thuds his right hand into Dog's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
McCain throws the kick towards the body but Dog avoids it.
McCain is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dog can do to turn this around?
McCain uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McCain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dog.
McCain connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T1#
McCain jabs at Dog's body.
A lazy left from Dog finds it's target.
Dog misses with a right hand
and McCain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McCain takes one on the chin but seems OK.
McCain tries a head kick but it misses.
McCain lands a really nice looking cross but Dog seems unphased.
McCain slips a jab from Dog.
McCain appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#CL#
McCain gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
McCain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McCain misses with a body punch.
#BC#
McCain's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A decent looking cross lands there for McCain.
McCain scores with a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dog misses with a wild combination.
#T2#
McCain darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Dog throws a nice looking combination but McCain bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McCain thumps Dog with a low kick.
McCain wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
McCain tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dog swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
McCain instigates a clinch.
Dog has a couple of punches blocked by McCain.
Dog swings wildly with an uppercut but McCain uses good head movement to avoid it.
McCain tries to throw a body punch but Dog avoids it by throwing McCain back against the cage.
Dog goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McCain tries to work over Dog's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dog lands with a light punch inside.
McCain throws a punch but it's blocked by Dog.
Dog throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dog tries a body shot but McCain blocks it.
#T3#
Dog misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dog misses with some punches.
McCain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dog misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dog blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McCain throws a head punch that misses.
Dog blocking some punches.
McCain misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lucas McCain has scored more points in the clinch so far.
McCain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dog tries to pull guard but McCain won't allow it.
Dog looking to stall.
#BC#
McCain breaks from the clinch.
McCain throws a push kick but Dog slaps the foot to one side.
McCain ducks under a wild hook from Dog.
Dog is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McCain.
McCain bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dog's head.#T4#
Dog throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McCain counters with a nice leg kick.
McCain lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dog has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McCain finds it's way round the side to connect with Dog's head.
Dog throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McCain scores with a jab to the body.
McCain moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McCain is looking to score with low kicks.
Dog misses with a left hand
and McCain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dog misses with a body shot
and McCain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McCain has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Dog.
Dog falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL#
and McCain counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Dog tries a body shot but McCain blocks it.
Dog swings wildly with an uppercut but McCain uses good head movement to avoid it.
McCain struggles to land a body shot inside as Dog controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas McCain dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Dog misses with a wild body shot.
Dog's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#CL#
McCain moves into the clinch.
McCain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McCain lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dog or not.
Dog can't find room to land a body shot as McCain controls the action.
McCain lands a shoulder strike.
McCain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McCain tries to work over Dog's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dog misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Dog breaks the clinch.
McCain thuds his shin into the meat of Dog's side.
McCain lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dog moves out of range of the strikes.
McCain fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dog has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dog takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
McCain attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dog takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T1##CL2#
Dog closes the distance and pushes McCain back into the cage.
McCain lands a shot to the body.
Dog takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McCain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dog throws a head punch that misses.
A short uppercut from McCain.
McCain throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dogs head.
Dog tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McCain's elbow.
McCain blocks a body shot from Dog.
Dog tries to work over McCain's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McCain lands a nice uppercut.#CUT#
It looks like Piper Dog has been cut.
Dog taking a breather.
McCain doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McCain stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
McCain lands with a short shot to the head.
McCain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dog has a couple of punches blocked by McCain.
McCain digs a right hand into Dog's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dog's gas tank.
Dog tries to work over McCain's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
Dog throws a head punch that misses.
McCain presses Dog against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
McCain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McCain lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dog is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but McCain is keeping busy.
Still in the clinch, McCain scores with a nice short uppercut.
McCain lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dog backwards.
A hook to the body from McCain.
McCain lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McCain scores with a shoulder strike.
Dog blocks a body shot from McCain.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McCain creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from McCain.
Dog misses with a body punch.
Nice body punch from McCain - that landed with a thud.
McCain lands with a short shot to the head. #ROC#
Dog is rocked!
McCain tries to work over Dog's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dog is still on wobbly legs! Can McCain finish him?#T3##BC#
McCain manages to break the clinch.
McCain just misses with a punch to the body.
Piper Dog has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dog seems to have recovered his senses.
McCain throws a nice looking combination but Dog bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McCain lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dog takes a swing at McCain's ribcage but misses.
McCain slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
McCain avoids the body shot from Dog.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McCain.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McCain.
McCain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dog avoids a punch combination nicely.
As McCain backs off Dog throws a huge counter combo but McCain manages to avoid it all.
Dog fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dog throws out a powerful jab.#T4#
McCain lands a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dog throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dog is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McCain.
McCain connects with the punch.
A head kick from McCain lands but Dog takes it in his stride.
McCain throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dog takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
McCain throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dog looks to score with a jab to the body but McCain is just out of range.
McCain tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Dog manages to circle out of the way.
McCain lands a body shot.
McCain listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
McCain lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dog walks into a stiff left hand from McCain.
Lucas McCain is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dog throws a lazy right hand but McCain sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McCain seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lucas McCain showed his dominance in that final round.
Well McCain 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lucas McCain!
Lucas McCain made sure to mention his sponsor, Urban Fighter in his post fight interview.
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Event:
Alliance Wars R3: Group A
Date: Oct 26, 2016 |
#R1#
Anderson tries for a takedown but McCain sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
McCain stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and McCain wants it to stay on the feet.
McCain throws a shot from downtown. Anderson moves away and avoids it.
Anderson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
McCain lands a nice looking body shot.
Anderson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has McCain pinned against the cage. McCain gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Lucas McCain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Xerxes Anderson.
McCain looks to land a body kick but Anderson moved away.
McCain misses with a low kick.
McCain seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
McCain cracks a nice hook into Anderson's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCain lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Anderson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McCain.
McCain misses with a kick to the body.
McCain throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T1#
McCain lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
McCain lands a jab to Anderson's midsection.
Anderson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
McCain scores with a jab to the head.
McCain swings for the body but Anderson moves out of range.
McCain is looking to wear down Anderson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A decent looking cross lands there for McCain.
The crowd cheers as McCain lands an impressive looking overhand right. Anderson doesn't seem phased though.#KD#
McCain sends Anderson crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! McCain is motioning to the referee to let Anderson up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#
Anderson is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Xerxes Anderson has been cut.
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!
Anderson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and McCain counters with a huge left! Anderson is in big trouble! He's backing up but McCain isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Anderson from any more damage. A dominating finish by McCain!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lucas McCain!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Lucas McCain waved his t-shirt featuring Urban Fighter's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
Alliance Wars R2: Wildcard
Date: Oct 05, 2016 |
#R1#
Smoke bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Smoke lands a jab to the head.
McCain takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
McCain pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL2#
McCain closes the distance and clinches.
Smoke can't break the clinch.
A short uppercut from McCain.
McCain lands a hook that snaps the head of Smoke backwards.
McCain lands with a left to the head.
McCain cracks Smoke with a nice body shot.
A hook to the body from McCain.
The referee calls for McCain to work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McCain blocks a body shot from Smoke.
McCain lands with a right to the head.
McCain throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Smokes head.
Smoke looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short uppercut from McCain.
A right hook to the body lands for McCain.
Smoke definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Smoke tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1##BC2#
McCain manages to break the clinch.
McCain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A swing and a miss from McCain.
Smoke throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McCain misses with a looping right.
McCain lands a really nice looking cross but Smoke seems unphased.
Smoke throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McCain counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
McCain buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Smoke takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Smoke ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Smoke throws a body punch but McCain moves out of range.
Smoke thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lucas McCain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McCain scores with a hook.#ROC2#
Smoke is rocked!
Smoke on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Oh Smoke is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smoke throws a predictable looking body shot
and McCain counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
McCain misses with a body shot.
Smoke is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
McCain comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Smoke is breathing heavily.
McCain cracks Smoke with a hook to the temple - Smoke is on wobbly legs here! McCain swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Smoke falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! McCain wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Lucas McCain!
Lucas McCain thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Alliance Wars R1: Group A
Date: Sep 14, 2016 |
#R1#
McDonald attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
McCain jabs at McDonald's body.
McCain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McCain scores with the left hand. McDonald knows he should have avoided that one.
McDonald fails with a takedown attempt.
McCain lands with a cross. #CUT2#
It looks like Ronald McDonald has been cut.
The fight stays on the outside here - McDonald looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDonald shoots and misses
and McCain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL#
McDonald rushes McCain and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
McCain lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McDonald or not.
McDonald pressing his opponent against the cage. #T1#
McDonald tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. McCain smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronald McDonald. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McDonald misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A countering left hand to the body from McCain misses.
McCain lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McDonald at a distance.
McCain connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McDonald momentarily.
McDonald is trying hard to land a takedown here. McCain sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
McCain slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
McDonald is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
McDonald is trying hard to land a takedown here. McCain sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
McDonald shoots in looking for a takedown but McCain manages to keep the fight standing, pushing McDonald's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
McCain bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
McDonald has a takedown stuffed.#T2#
McCain lands a slapping body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McCain lands with a nice body punch.
McDonald is trying hard to land a takedown here. McCain sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
McDonald is breathing heavily.
McCain scores with a sloppy right hand. McDonald should have avoided that one.
McCain is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! McDonald had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Good leg kick by McCain there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
McCain fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A solid leg kick lands there for McCain.
McDonald rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McCain moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL#
McDonald closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
McCain manages to break the clinch.
McDonald takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McCain lands a really nice looking cross but McDonald seems unphased.
McCain scores with a hook to the body. McDonald takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T3##CL#
McCain gets tackled into the cage by McDonald. McDonald maintains the clinch.
McDonald jumps guard but McCain turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
McDonald blocks a body shot from McCain.
McCain misses with the head strike.
McCain is trying to push McDonald away but McDonald has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC2#
McCain manages to break the clinch.
McCain misses with a body shot.
McCain throws a shot to the body.
Lucas McCain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McDonald throws a head kick but McCain moves out of range.
McCain lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CL2#
McCain pushes McDonald up against the cage in a clinch.
McDonald jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as McCain walks away with a smile on his face. McDonald gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
McCain punishes McDonald's body with a nice straight punch.
McCain is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down McDonald rather than just go for the knockout.
McCain stuns McDonald with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McDonald doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
McCain bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McDonald's head.
McDonald tries to clinch
and McCain makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
McCain stuffs the takedown attempt from McDonald. McDonald gets slowly back to his feet.
McDonald on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McCain. McCain obviously looking to wear him down.
McDonald fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McCain manages to avoid it.
McCain throws a shot to the body.
McCain changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
McDonald misses with a takedown attempt
and McCain counters with a stiff right hand.
McCain punishes McDonald's body with a nice straight punch.
McCain avoids the head kick by McDonald.
McCain connects with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucas McCain dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ronald McDonald's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
McDonald walks into a left hand.
McCain moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#ROC2#
McDonald is rocked!
McDonald shoots in for a double leg but McCain sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Oh McDonald is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McCain tries to clinch but McDonald moves out of range.
McCain has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McCain tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McDonald manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McDonald seems to have got his legs back now.
McCain stuns McDonald with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
McCain scores with a hook.
McDonald shoots in looking for a takedown. McCain tries to sprawl out of it but McDonald keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. McCain manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A countering left hand to the body from McCain misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDonald misses with a wild body shot.
McCain lands with a shot to the body.
McCain throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #CL2#
McCain clinches up with McDonald and pushes him back against the cage.
McCain struggles to land a body shot inside as McDonald controls his hands.
#T1#
McDonald is pushing McCain up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
McCain lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McDonald.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McCain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McDonald tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. McCain smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronald McDonald. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McDonald throws a wild body kick that McCain sees coming a mile off.
Lucas McCain seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McDonald throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McDonald takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lucas McCain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
McCain instigates a clinch.
McCain tries to work over McDonald's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McCain.
McCain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC2#
McCain breaks the clinch.
McDonald finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ronald McDonald is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
McDonald closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T2#
McDonald's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
McCain misses with a hook from the clinch.
McDonald is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but McCain is keeping busy.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
McCain is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
McCain tries a body shot but McDonald blocks it.
A short left from McCain.
McCain prevents the takedown attempt.
McCain scores with a hook to the body.
McCain misses with a body punch.
McCain throws a punch but it's blocked by McDonald.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McCain misses with a body punch.
#BC2#
McCain breaks from the clinch.
McCain jabs McDonald to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T3#
McCain works McDonald's body with a nice hook.
McDonald walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
McDonald shoots in looking for a takedown but McCain manages to keep the fight standing, pushing McDonald's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A shot to the liver by McCain. Beautiful body shot.
McDonald throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL2#
McCain closes the distance and clinches.
McCain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC#
McDonald pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McCain connects with an inside leg kick.
McDonald throws a leg kick
and McCain counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McDonald takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
McCain wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McCain lands a nice shot to the body.
McCain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
McCain bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McDonald's head backwards.#CUT2#
Ronald McDonald's cut is getting worse.
McCain fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McDonald looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
It's a brutal combination of punches from McCain! McDonald is backing up but he can't get away as McCain lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops McDonald and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Lucas McCain!
An out of breath Lucas McCain 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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