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Event:
QFC Tournament 918 Round 4
Date: Jul 08, 2019 |
#R1#
Steve has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Baggins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Baggins takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Steve.
Bilbo Baggins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Steve connects with the punch.
Steve avoids the body shot from Baggins.
Baggins tries to clinch up
and Steve counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Baggins tries to close the distance and clinch but Steve swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Baggins gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Baggins fails to land.
Steve misses with a punch to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Steve avoiding damage as Baggins throws knees to the body.
Steve lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Baggins is leaning against Steve and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Steve fails to land.
A short left from Steve. #T1#
Steve lands a body shot.
Steve can't find room to land a body shot as Baggins controls the action.
Steve scores with a nice hook to the head.
Steve misses with a punch to the body.
Baggins blocks a body shot from Steve.
Baggins fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Steve lands a nice uppercut.
Steve lands a body shot.
Baggins tries to throw a body punch but Steve avoids it by throwing Baggins back against the cage.
Steve lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Steve blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baggins fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Steve goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Baggins misses with the head strike.
#T2#
Baggins misses with a punch on the inside.
Steve misses with a punch on the inside.
Steve pushes Baggins back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Steve lands a body punch in the clinch.
Steve lands a body shot in the clinch.
Baggins takes a shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steve lands with a short shot to the head.
Steve scores with a shot to the side of Baggins's head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Steve lands a right hand.
Steve swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baggins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Baggins tries a body shot but Steve blocks it.
Baggins misses with the head strike.
#T3#
Steve lands a shot to the body.
Steve lands a body shot in the clinch.
Baggins is breathing heavily.
Steve avoids a wild elbow strike from Baggins.
Steve throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bagginss head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Steve.
Steve lands a body punch in the clinch.
Steve lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Steve is working Baggins over against the cage.
Steve struggles to land a body shot inside as Baggins controls his hands.
Steve scores with a hook to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Steve.
Steve lands with a right to the head.
Steve lands with a left to the head. #T4#
Steve lands on the inside with an uppercut.
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!
Steve softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Baggins takes a shot to the head.
Steve lands with a left to the head.
Steve lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Steve lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Steve lands a hook that snaps the head of Baggins backwards.
Steve lands a body shot.
Baggins trying to stall but Steve improves his position.
Baggins tries to stall but Steve uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Baggins takes a shot to the head.
Steve lands an uppercut.
Good body shot from Steve.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
McGregor Steve dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Steve works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#ROC2#
Baggins is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!
Baggins drops his hands momentarily. Steve doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Baggins staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Baggins doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). McGregor Steve!
After winning the bout, McGregor Steve 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:
QFC Tournament 918 Round 3
Date: Jul 07, 2019 |
#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Steve misses the target.
Steve looks to land a right hand but Magomedov moved out of range.
Magomedov tries to counter by clinching up but Steve breaks away and moves out of range.
Magomedov is looking to clinch but Steve is avoiding it.
Magomedov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Steve blocks a head kick by Magomedov.
Magomedov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Left hook, right uppercut from Steve.
A big left from Magomedov misses.
A shot to the liver by Steve. Beautiful body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov wants to clinch up but Steve keeps it at a distance.
It seemed like Steve was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Magomedov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Steve connects with a crisp jab.
Magomedov moves to clinch but Steve breaks away
and Steve counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Magomedov ducks under a wild hook from Steve.
Steve misses with an uppercut. Magomedov saw that one coming.
Magomedov wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Steve fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Steve jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Magomedov tries to clinch but Steve is having none of it.
Steve is looking for the big counter here.
Magomedov moves to clinch but Steve breaks away
and Steve counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Magomedov moves to clinch but Steve breaks away
and Steve counters with a nice uppercut.
Magomedov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Magomedov slips a jab and a cross from Steve.
#T2#
Magomedov tries to clinch up but Steve circles away and keeps his distance.
Magomedov doesn't manage to clinch there - Steve circles away.
Magomedov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Steve doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Magomedov wants to clinch up but Steve keeps it at a distance.
Magomedov tries to close the distance and clinch but Steve swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Steve with a jab.
No joy there for Steve, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Steve scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Magomedov wants to clinch but Steve slips to the side
and Steve counters with a nice uppercut.
Magomedov darts in trying to clinch
and Steve counters with a nice body shot. #T3#
Steve misses with a hook.
Magomedov tries to close the distance and clinch but Steve swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Steve looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Magomedov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Steve dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Magomed Magomedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magomedov is looking to clinch but Steve is avoiding it.
Steve scores with a jab to the body.
Magomedov is looking to clinch.
Magomedov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Steve misses with a hook.
Magomedov throws a sloppy head kick and Steve moves out of range easily.
A jab from Steve misses. #T4#
Magomedov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
It seemed like Steve was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Magomedov wants to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Magomedov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Magomedov tries to close the distance and clinch but Steve swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Steve avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Magomedov tries to bum rush Steve with a series of wild strikes but Steve uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The fighters circling - Steve throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Steve avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Magomedov wants to clinch up but Steve keeps it at a distance.
Steve doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
McGregor Steve 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#
Steve lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Magomedov at a distance.
Magomedov moves in looking to clinch but Steve pushes him off.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Steve! But no joy.
Magomedov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Magomedov wants to clinch up but Steve keeps it at a distance.
Magomedov is looking to clinch but Steve is avoiding it.
#CL#
Magomedov takes the fight into the clinch.
Magomedov tries to land a knee to the head but Steve blocks with his arms.
Steve gets underhooks to prevent Magomedov's takedown attempt.
Steve lands a shoulder strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Steve breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Steve scores with a nice strike.
Magomedov avoids the body shot from Steve.
Magomedov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Steve.
McGregor Steve seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Magomedov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Steve paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Magomed Magomedov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Steve lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Magomedov backs up against the cage.
Magomedov darts in trying to clinch
and Steve counters with a nice uppercut.
A big left from Steve misses.
Magomedov tries to clinch but Steve is having none of it.
A jab from Steve misses.
Magomedov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Magomedov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T2#
Steve throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Steve misses with a straight left.
Steve lands a right hook to the body.
Magomedov is looking to clinch but Steve is avoiding it.
Magomedov tries to clinch up but Steve circles away and keeps his distance.
Steve circles away from the clinch attempt
and Steve connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Steve swats away the attempt to clinch by Magomedov.#T3#
Steve looks to land a left hand but Magomedov moved out of range nicely.
Magomedov wants to clinch.
Steve lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Magomedov tries to clinch there but Steve circles away.
Steve circles away from the clinch attempt.
Steve swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Steve ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Magomedov moves away.
Steve avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Magomedov looks to clinch
and Steve connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Magomedov tries to clinch but Steve moves out of range.
Magomedov on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Magomedov throws a wild body kick that Steve sees coming a mile off.#T4#
Magomedov tries to clinch up
and Steve cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Magomedov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Magomedov tries to clinch up.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Steve! But no joy.
Steve clobbers Magomedov with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Steve swats away the attempt to clinch by Magomedov.
Magomedov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Magomedov moves in looking to clinch but Steve pushes him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
McGregor Steve showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Magomedov tries to clinch
letting Steve counter with a right hand.
Magomedov tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Steve counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Magomedov wants to clinch up but Steve keeps it at a distance.
Steve feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Magomedovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Magomedov tries to clinch but Steve is having none of it.
A telegraphed right hand from Steve misses the target.
Steve swats away the attempt to clinch by Magomedov.
Steve throws out a counter right but Magomedov avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Steve pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Magomedov falls off balance throwing a combination
and Steve connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Magomedov walks into a jab.
Magomedov tries to clinch
and Magomedov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Magomedov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Magomedov looks to clinch
and Steve counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Magomedov tries to clinch but Steve is having none of it.
Magomedov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Steve lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Magomedov circles away quickly and effectively.
Magomedov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Steve swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Magomedov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Steve avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Magomedov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T2#
Steve staying out of range there.
Magomedov defending well as Steve loads up on a big left hand.
Magomedov looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Magomedov tries to clinch there but Steve circles away.
Steve is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Magomedov with a body shot.
Magomedov doesn't manage to clinch there - Steve circles away.
Steve swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Steve is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Magomedov.
Magomedov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steve.
Steve keeps the fight on the outside.
Magomedov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Steve manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Steve has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
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!
Magomedov wants to clinch.#T3#
Magomedov slips a jab from Steve.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Magomedov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Magomedov tries to close the distance and clinch but Steve swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Steve circles away from the clinch attempt.
Steve 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.
Magomedov wants to clinch.
McGregor Steve is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Magomedov tries to clinch up.
Steve is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Magomedov with a body shot.
Steve looks to throw the jab but Magomedov is out of range.
Steve throws a shot from downtown. Magomedov moves away and avoids it.
Magomedov moves to clinch but Steve breaks away
and Steve counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
Magomedov tries to clinch there but Steve circles away.
Magomedov tries to close the distance and clinch but Steve swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Magomedov wants to clinch
and Steve counters with a nice body shot.
A lazy body kick from Magomedov
and Steve counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Magomedov wants to clinch
and Steve counters with a right hand to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Steve scores with a body shot.
Magomedov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Steve swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Steve looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Magomed Magomedov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Magomedov throws a right hand that misses
and Steve counters with a left and a right that stings Magomedov.
And that's the end of the fight!
McGregor Steve comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Steve winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight for McGregor Steve!
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for McGregor Steve!
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for McGregor Steve!
McGregor Steve wins by unanimous decision!
Our winner, McGregor Steve, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 918 Round 2
Date: Jul 06, 2019 |
#R1#
Hoffman gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Steve counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Steve comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hoffman misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Steve to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#
It looks like Max Hoffman has been cut.
Steve keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
McGregor Steve has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Hoffman.
Hoffman with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Steve to counter with a crisp jab.
Steve scores with a sloppy right hand. Hoffman should have avoided that one.
Hoffman misses with a takedown
letting Steve counter with a right hand. #ROC#
Hoffman is rocked!
Hoffman gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Steve points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Hoffman wakes up just in time to hear Steve thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). McGregor Steve!
A victorious McGregor Steve thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 918 Round 1
Date: Jul 05, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Steve clinches up against the cage.
Ygdrar wants to break the clinch but can't.
A right hand to the body from Steve.
Steve keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ygdrar's efforts to push away.
Ygdrar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Steve digs a right hand into Ygdrar's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ygdrar's gas tank.
Steve scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ygdrar is trying to push Steve away but Steve has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Steve lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Steve.
Steve lands with a right to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A frustrated look appears on Ygdrar's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Steve lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ygdrar.
Ygdrar looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Steve breaks the clinch.
Ygdrar looks to land a combination but Steve avoids it well.
Steve keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ygdrar.#T1#
Ygdrar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL#
Steve has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ygdrar wants to get back to striking at distance but Steve won't allow it.
Ygdrar tries to circle away but Steve has him pinned against the cage.
Steve lands a left hand.
#BC#
Steve's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Steve has closed the distance and engaged Ygdrar in a clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Steve.
Steve lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Steve lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ygdrar backwards. #BC#
Steve manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Steve moves into the clinch.#BC#
Steve breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Steve moves into the clinch successfully.
Steve pushes Ygdrar back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Steve escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Steve clinches with his opponent.
Steve lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ygdrar tries to circle away but Steve has him pinned against the cage.
Steve scores with a hook to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Steve creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Good body shot from Steve.
Ygdrar looks winded!
Steve is working Ygdrar over against the cage.
Steve lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ygdrar backwards.
A body shot lands from Steve.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Steve creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Steve pushes Ygdrar back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Steve. #BC#
Steve's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Steve rushes Ygdrar and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T3#
Steve is leaning against Ygdrar and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nice body punch from Steve.
Steve lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Steve lands with a right to the head.
Steve lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nice body punch from Steve - that landed with a thud.
A short uppercut from Steve.
Steve working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Steve is working Ygdrar over against the cage.
Steve lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Steve lands with a right to the head.
Steve lands a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Steve lands a hook that snaps the head of Ygdrar backwards.
Steve gets through Ygdrar's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T4#
Ygdrar working hard to break the clinch.
Steve lands a left hand.
Ygdrar can't break the clinch.
Steve lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nice body punch from Steve - that landed with a thud.
A short left from Steve.
Steve lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ygdrar backwards.
Steve scores with a hook to the body.
Steve lands a shot to the body.
Steve lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A body shot lands from Steve.
Steve lands a left hand.
A short body shot lands from Steve as the two fighters clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
McGregor Steve dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Steve drives through and clinches with Ygdrar against the cage.
Steve throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Steve scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Steve. #BC#
Steve pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ygdrar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL#
Steve fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ygdrar, pushing him back against the cage.
Ygdrar tries a body shot but Steve blocks it.
Steve lands a body punch.
Steve lands with a light punch inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steve lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#BC#
Steve escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ygdrar is breathing heavily.#CL#
Steve forces Ygdrar back against the cage and clinches.
Steve digs a right hand underneath Ygdrar's ribcage. Ygdrar let out a lung full of air as it connected.#BC#
Steve manages to break the clinch.
#T1##CL#
Steve rushes Ygdrar and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Steve softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Steve throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Steve lands with a right to the head. #BC#
Steve manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Steve takes the fight into the clinch.
Steve pushes Ygdrar back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Steve.
Ygdrar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Steve makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
McGregor Steve has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A shot in the inside from Steve.
Steve digs a right hand underneath Ygdrar's ribcage. Ygdrar let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Good body shot from Steve.
#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Steve lands a nice uppercut.
Steve lands a body punch.
Steve throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A left hand lands to the body for Steve.
Steve lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ygdrar backwards.
Steve is leaning against Ygdrar and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC#
Steve pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Ygdrar gets tackled into the cage by Steve. Steve maintains the clinch.
Ygdrar's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Steve scores with a shoulder strike.
Steve digs a right hand underneath Ygdrar's ribcage. Ygdrar let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Steve lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Still in the clinch, Steve scores with a nice short uppercut.#T3#
Steve lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ygdrar backwards. #BC#
Steve pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gorm Ygdrar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Steve pushes Ygdrar up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Steve's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Steve closes the distance and pushes Ygdrar back into the cage.
Steve is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ygdrar can do to turn this around?
Steve pushes Ygdrar back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ygdrar misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Steve breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Steve clinches with his opponent.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Steve.
Ygdrar tries to break the clinch but Steve is controlling the position.
A right hand to the body from Steve.
Steve lands a shoulder strike.
Steve lands a body punch in the clinch. #T4#
A left hand lands to the body for Steve.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Steve presses Ygdrar against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#BC#
Steve breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Steve forces Ygdrar back against the cage and clinches.
Steve lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ygdrar.
Steve softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Steve lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ygdrar backwards.
Steve scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Steve lands a body punch.
Nice body punch from Steve - that landed with a thud.
Steve lands a nice shot to the body. #BC#
Steve manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Steve moves into the clinch successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
McGregor Steve dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Steve gets a clinch.
Steve blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Steve lands a shot to the body.#BC#
Steve breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A jab from Ygdrar misses. #CL#
Steve moves into the clinch.
Steve working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC#
Steve breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ygdrar misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#CL#
Steve has managed to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left hand lands to the body for Steve.
A right hook to the body lands for Steve.
Steve lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ygdrar backwards.
Ygdrar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Steve lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ygdrar.#T1#
Nice body punch from Steve - that landed with a thud.
A right hand to the body from Steve.
Steve lands a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Steve. #BC#
Steve breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Steve is looking to clinch.
Steve is looking to clinch.
A nice side step and Ygdrar releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#CL#
Steve has managed to clinch.
Steve lands a right hand. #BC#
Steve pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Steve has managed to clinch.
A shot in the inside from Steve.
Steve throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ygdrars head.
Ygdrar's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Steve breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Steve instigates a clinch.
Steve lands a left hand.
Steve scores with a hook to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Steve creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Steve as the two fighters clinch.
Ygdrar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Steve's elbow.
Steve stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Steve lands a hook that snaps the head of Ygdrar backwards.
Steve lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Steve throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ygdrars head.
Steve scores with a nice hook to the head.
Steve lands with a short head shot on the inside. #ROC#
Ygdrar is rocked!#T3#
Steve pushes Ygdrar back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ygdrar is still on wobbly legs! Can Steve finish him?#BC#
Steve breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ygdrar seems to have recovered his senses.
Steve moves in looking to clinch but Ygdrar pushes him off.
Ygdrar now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#CL#
Steve takes the fight into the clinch.
Steve softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
McGregor Steve is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Still in the clinch, Steve scores with a nice short uppercut.
Steve lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ygdrar backwards.
A short body shot lands from Steve as the two fighters clinch.
Steve throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ygdrars head. #BC#
Steve breaks the clinch.
#T4#
Ygdrar looks to score with a jab to the body but Steve is just out of range.#CL#
Steve closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Steve lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Steve lands an uppercut.
Steve digs a right hand underneath Ygdrar's ribcage. Ygdrar let out a lung full of air as it connected.#BC#
Steve breaks the clinch.
Gorm Ygdrar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Steve moves in looking to clinch but Ygdrar pushes him off.
Ygdrar is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ygdrar misses with an uppercut. Steve saw that one coming.
Ygdrar will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Steve wants to clinch up but Ygdrar keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Steve has closed the distance and engaged Ygdrar in a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
McGregor Steve showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Steve 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 Alan Glass scores the fight for McGregor Steve!
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for McGregor Steve!
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight for McGregor Steve!
McGregor Steve wins by unanimous decision!
McGregor Steve thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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