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Event:
LIA 12: I Am The Walrus
Date: Nov 05, 2016 |
#R1# Mcado throws a right hand that Walker ducks under and follows up with a left that Walker also avoids with ease. Walker with a poor takedown and Mcado counters with a lovely shot to the body. Nice takedown defense from Mcado. No joy for Walker on that attempt. Mcado scores with a one two! Walker had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT# It looks like Melvin Walker has been cut.#CL2# Walker clinches up with Mcado and pushes him back against the cage. Mcado on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mcado wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mcado letting Walker take a breather here. Walker unloads a knee to the mid-section.#BC2# Walker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2# Walker has managed to clinch.
Mcado on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC2# Walker breaks from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mcado misses with a two punch combination.
Mcado misses with the combination.
Mcado throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Walker. Walker looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Mcado throws a lazy uppercut
and Walker counters with a nice body shot. Mcado is breathing heavily.#CL2# Walker takes the fight into the clinch. #T1# Walker lands a body punch in the clinch. A short uppercut from Walker. #BC2# Walker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# Walker rushes Mcado and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Mcado is trying to push Walker away but Walker has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Walker works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Stalling in the clinch from Walker.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Walker. Walker slowing the pace effectively. Mcado takes a knee to the side of the body. Walker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mcado backwards. #BC2# Walker manages to break the clinch.
Walker cracks Mcado with an open hand slap.#ROC2# Mcado is rocked! Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Walker engages and cracks Mcado with a massive lead left hook - Mcado tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Walker is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Melvin Walker! A very excited looking Melvin Walker 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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LIA 8: Eight Year-Olds, Dude
Date: Oct 22, 2016 |
#R1# Mcado lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hattori circles away quickly and effectively. Hattori doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Mcado has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Harambe Remembrance Hall in the buildup to the fight. Mcado looks to land a combination but Hattori avoids it well. Mcado misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mcado throws a body shot but no joy. Hattori lands with an overhand left. Hattori avoids the body shot from Mcado.
Hattori is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Mcado fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Mcado throws an off balance right hand
#CL2# and Hattori moves into the clinch. Mcado prevents a body shot from Hattori. A short right from Hattori on the inside. Hattori lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Hattori digs a right hand underneath Mcado's ribcage. Mcado let out a lung full of air as it connected. Hattori pushes Mcado back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of 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! Mcado wants to break free but Hattori has control.
Hattori is working Mcado over against the cage. Hattori lands a right hand. Hattori is pushing Mcado up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Hattori content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#T1# Hattori tries a body shot but Mcado blocks it.
Hattori lands a body punch. Mcado is breathing heavily. Hattori working some nice short punches in the clinch. Hattori's coach down at Harambe Remembrance Hall was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Hattori's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Hattori lands with a light punch inside. A short uppercut from Hattori. #ROC2# Mcado is rocked! Hattori softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Oh Mcado is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Still in the clinch, Hattori scores with a nice short uppercut. Hattori scores with a hook to the body. Still in the clinch, Hattori scores with a nice short uppercut. Mcado takes a shot to the head. Hattori is pushing Mcado up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Hattori creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Mcado with a big uppercut! Mcado tries to clinch up but Hattori pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Mcado to the mat! Mcado covers up and Hattori unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Masa Hattori! Masa Hattori managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Hellraiser FightGear, into his post fight interview.
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LIA 5: I Can Get You A Toe
Date: Oct 12, 2016 |
#R1# Mcado connects with a nice looking jab.
bo is looking to clinch. bo slips a jab from Mcado. A right-left combo lands from Mcado. #ROC# bo is rocked! Mcado scores with a hook to the body. bo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. bo is still on wobbly legs! Can Mcado finish him? bo defending well as Mcado loads up on a big left hand. Mcado throws a body kick that misses. bo seems to have recovered his senses. Mcado misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from bo.
Mcado fails to land with a series of punches.
Mcado slips a jab and a cross from bo.
Sloppy strikes from Mcado. Those never looked like landing. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mcado throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Mcado takes a swing at bo's ribcage but misses. bo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Mcado fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. bo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. No luck with that takedown attempt from bo. #T1# bo fails with the takedown and Mcado counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Ben Mcado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy bo.#CL2# bo moves into the clinch. bo prevents Mcado from breaking the clinch. A frustrated look appears on Mcado's face as he tries to break the clinch. bo has Mcado pressed against the cage, preventing Mcado from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mcado as bo tries to tie him up. bo tries to pull guard but Mcado won't allow it.
Mcado can't break the clinch.
Mcado wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mcado is looking to break free of the clinch but bo has double underhooks. Mcado is pressed up against the cage. bo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mcado down to the mat. Mcado avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Mcado digs a good body shot into bo's ribs. bo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mcado but Mcado pushes him off and we're back to square one. bo looks winded!#T2##CL2# bo instigates a clinch. Mcado wants to get back to striking at distance but bo won't allow it.
Mcado is trying to push bo away but bo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. bo told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight. bo is working for takedown but Mcado is calmly controlling the position for now. A frustrated look appears on Mcado's face as he tries to break the clinch. Mcado is trying to break the clinch but bo has him pressed against the cage. #BC2# bo manages to break the clinch.
bo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mcado throws a big shot that misses. Mcado lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mcado lands a really nice looking cross but bo seems unphased.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mcado lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - bo can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Mcado and bo drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Mcado.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Mcado! An out of breath Ben Mcado 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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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 05, 2016 |
#R1# Got needs to keep his hands up - Mcado had a free shot at his head there. Mcado avoids the head kick by Got.
Mcado lands a nice shot to the body.
Mcado catches Got with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! No luck with that takedown attempt from Got. A little jabbing left from Mcado on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Got tries to bum rush Mcado with a series of wild strikes but Mcado uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Got throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mcado. Got shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mcado as he jumps to the side. Got throws a head kick that misses. Got seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Mcado shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Got is backing up but Mcado catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Got covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Mcado Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Mcado! A very excited looking Ben Mcado 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 01, 2016 |
#R1# No joy there for Mcado, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mcado avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mcado ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Starr moves away. Starr staying out of range there. Mcado misses with a right hand and Starr counters with a series of strikes. Mcado will be more careful next time no doubt. Starr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Starr is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Mcado thows a left - swing and a miss! Mcado looks to land a right hand but Starr moved out of range. Mcado misses with a two punch combination.
Starr unleashes a big counter combination but Mcado bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Starr blocks a jab. Mcado throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Starr sees it coming and avoids it easily. Starr is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Mcado rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Starr moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Starr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mcado. Mcado connects with a single shot there.#T1# Starr tries to clinch up. Starr is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Starr tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mcado manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Starr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Starr moves away from the strike by Mcado. Mcado pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Mcado is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Mcado scores with a jab to the head.
Mcado misses with a few strikes there.
No joy there for Mcado, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mcado rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Starr moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Donk. Mcado catches Starr right on the button with a cross. Mcado throws a leg kick that is checked and Starr counters with a big head kick but Mcado shrugs it off. #T2# Starr showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mcado.
Starr slips under a jab. Starr raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Mcado throws a half hearted mid kick. As Mcado backs off Starr throws a huge counter combo but Mcado manages to avoid it all. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Starr is looking to clinch. Mcado swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mcado throws a big shot that misses. Starr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Mcado just misses with a punch to the body.
Mcado swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Mcado misses with a two punch combination.
Mcado is breathing heavily. Mcado misses with the combination.
#T3# Starr blocks a jab. Starr tries to clinch but Mcado moves out of range. Starr blocks a jab. The fight stays on the outside here - Starr looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Mcado swings for the body but Starr moves out of range.
Starr tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mcado swats him away and circles back towards the center. Starr slips under a jab. Mcado rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Starr counters with a series of strikes. Mcado will be more careful next time no doubt. Mcado swats away the attempt to clinch by Starr. Starr tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mcado manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T4# Mcado misses with an uppercut. Starr saw that one coming. Mcado scores with a sloppy right hand. Starr should have avoided that one. Starr slips a jab from Mcado. Mcado lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Starr circles away quickly and effectively. Starr wants to clinch. Mcado connects with a right hand. Starr shakes it off. Mcado pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A looping hook to the body misses from Mcado. Starr does a little dance to reset his feet. Starr is looking for the big counter here. Starr avoids a lazy jab quite easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Mcado dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. #R2# Mcado swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Mcado connects with a looping right hand.
#CUT# It looks like Shadow Starr has been cut. Ben Mcado is winning the standup battle so far. Mcado scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. A big left from Mcado misses. Starr slips under a jab. Starr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mcado.
Mcado misses with a double jab.
Ben Mcado seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Starr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mcado.
Starr throws a counter combo. Mcado misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Starr wants to clinch up but Mcado keeps it at a distance. Starr blocks a jab. Mcado keeps the fight on the outside.#T1# A combination from Mcado does no damage. Starr tries to clinch up. Mcado swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Mcado keeps the fight on the outside. Mcado throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Starr is looking to clinch. Mcado lands with a nice body punch. Mcado missing with a left hand there. Starr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Starr dodges the punch combination from Mcado.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Mcado throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Starr is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2# A combination from Mcado does no damage. Mcado thows a left - swing and a miss! Starr moves in looking to clinch but Mcado pushes him off. Mcado lands a right hook to the body.
Mcado swats away the attempt to clinch by Starr. Mcado pushing out the jab but it's not landing. No joy there for Mcado, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mcado swings for the body but Starr moves out of range.
Starr is looking for the big counter here. Mcado throws an overhand right that lands on Starr's shoulder, as Starr tries to avoid the shot. Mcado pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Starr throws a counter combo. Mcado 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. Mcado throws a right and a left that Starr avoids nicely. 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! Starr avoids a punch combination nicely.
Despite the aggression on Starr's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T3# Starr is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Starr is looking to clinch but Mcado is avoiding it.
Ben Mcado is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Mcado throws a right hand that misses
and Starr makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Mcado really felt that one! Starr is looking to clinch. The fighters circling - Mcado throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Starr looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Starr tries to clinch up but Mcado circles away and keeps his distance. Mcado appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Mcado throws a body punch but Starr moves out of range. Starr unleashes a big counter combination but Mcado bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Starr dodges the punch combination from Mcado.
Starr is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Mcado is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Starr can do to turn this around? Mcado throws a right and a left that both miss.#T4# Mcado misses with a wild body shot. Starr unleashes a big counter combination but Mcado bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Mcado pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Mcado throws a sloppy body shot
and Starr counters with a body kick. Starr tries to clinch there but Mcado circles away.
Starr tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mcado manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Starr is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Mcado tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Starr was well out of range. Poor timing from Mcado. Mcado swats away the attempt to clinch by Starr. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Starr slips under a jab from Mcado. Mcado throws a lazy uppercut
and Starr counters with a left and a right that stings Mcado. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Mcado dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Shadow Starr's cut. That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round! #R3# Mcado misses with a wild body shot. Starr throws a big counter head kick but Mcado avoids it with no problem. Mcado fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Starr manages to avoid it. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mcado, as that shot connected.
Starr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Mcado throws a body punch but Starr moves out of range. Mcado throws a right hand that misses
and Starr counters with a series of strikes. Mcado will be more careful next time no doubt. Mcado tries to score with a low kick but Starr moves his leg out of the way. Starr defending well as Mcado loads up on a big left hand. Starr counters with a body kick. Mcado throws a series of punches but Starr moves out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Starr tries to clinch up but Mcado circles away and keeps his distance. Starr tries to clinch there but Mcado circles away.
Mcado looks to throw the jab but Starr is out of range. As Mcado backs off Starr throws a huge counter combo but Mcado manages to avoid it all. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Starr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mcado.
As Mcado backs off Starr throws a huge counter combo but Mcado manages to avoid it all.#T1# Mcado catches Starr with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Starr doesn't manage to clinch there - Mcado circles away.
Mcado rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Starr moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Starr is looking to clinch. Mcado throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Despite the aggression on Starr's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Mcado throws a leg kick and Starr counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Mcado is lucky that one didn't land flush. The fight stays on the outside here - Starr looks like he's thinking about clinching though. The fight stays on the outside here - Starr looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Starr tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mcado paws at him with a jab and circles away. Mcado swinging wildly here.
#T2# Mcado waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Starr. Starr throws a fast counter high kick but Mcado manages to duck under it in time. Starr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mcado throws out the jab. Mcado throws out a loose jab but Starr uses good head movement to avoid it. Starr lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Mcado keeps the fight on the outside. Mcado misses with a looping right. Mcado misses with an uppercut. Mcado avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Starr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mcado. Starr is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Starr ducks under a wild hook from Mcado. Starr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mcado throws out the jab. Mcado throws a jab but it's blocked by Starr. #T3# Mcado misses with a shot to the body and Starr counters with a head kick. Starr tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mcado manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Starr tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mcado manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Sloppy strikes from Mcado. Those never looked like landing. Mcado looks to land a combination but Starr avoids it well. Mcado tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Starr was well out of range. Poor timing from Mcado. Starr tries to clinch up but Mcado circles away and keeps his distance. Mcado swings widly with a right hand
and Starr counters with a nice body kick. Starr tries to clinch up. Starr tries to clinch there but Mcado circles away.
Starr wants to clinch. Ben Mcado is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4# The fight stays on the outside here - Starr looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Starr wants to clinch. Starr is looking to clinch. Mcado misses with a hook. Starr ducked under it nicely. Mcado throws a nice looking combination but Starr bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. As Mcado backs off Starr throws a huge counter combo but Mcado manages to avoid it all. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Starr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mcado. Starr lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Mcado misses with a two punch combination.
Shadow Starr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Donk. Mcado catches Starr right on the button with a cross.
And that's the end of the fight! Ben Mcado showed his dominance in that final round. Well Mcado 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 David Hoff scores the fight 30:27 Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27 Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ben Mcado!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 28, 2016 |
#R1# Mcado misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones goes for a double leg but Mcado avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mcado continues to drive forward. Jones tries to clinch but Mcado moves out of range. Mcado scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#KD# Oooooh!!! Mcado has knocked Jones down with a huge combo! Mcado steps away and waves a wobbly Jones back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC# Jones is rocked!#CUT# It looks like Steph Jones has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mcado catches Jones with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Mcado finish him? Crack! Mcado connects with the perfect overhand right and Jones falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Mcado!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ben Mcado!
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