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Event:
SMASH: Veainu vs Denver
Date: Nov 17, 2024 |
#R1# MacLeod swings widly with a right hand
and Raheem counters with a right hand to the body. MacLeod throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Raheem counter with a right hand. MacLeod lands with a shot to the body. A shot to the body from MacLeod misses letting Raheem counter with a right hand. MacLeod takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CUT#It looks like Radio Raheem has been cut. MacLeod has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Crapollas Gym in the buildup to the fight. A looping hook to the body misses from MacLeod. Raheem does a little dance to reset his feet. Despite the aggression on Raheem's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. MacLeod misses with a hook. Raheem ducked under it nicely. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Raheem! But no joy. MacLeod throws a body shot but no joy. MacLeod throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Raheem throws out a counter right but MacLeod avoids it with no problem. Panda MacLeod seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1# MacLeod scores with a hook to the body. Raheem takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. MacLeod thows a left - swing and a miss! MacLeod throws a body shot but no joy. Raheem throws a counter combo. MacLeod is looking to wear down Raheem with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. MacLeod is looking to clinch. MacLeod tries to clinch there but Raheem circles away.
MacLeod jabbing away but nothing is landing. Raheem looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL# MacLeod closes the distance and clinches.#T2# A short left from MacLeod. MacLeod tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Raheem smiles and moves away.
MacLeod misses with an uppercut
and Raheem counters with a left to the body. A looping hook to the body misses from MacLeod. Raheem does a little dance to reset his feet. MacLeod throws a right hand that misses
and Raheem counters with a nice body shot. #CL# MacLeod clinches with his opponent.
Raheem wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but MacLeod has him pressed against the cage. MacLeod lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. MacLeod swings wildly with an uppercut but Raheem uses good head movement to avoid it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Raheem tries to circle away but MacLeod has him pinned against the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for MacLeod. MacLeod lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T3# MacLeod tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Raheem's elbow. MacLeod tries to work over Raheem's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. MacLeod lands an uppercut. MacLeod lands a right hand that snaps the head of Raheem backwards. A short right hand to the side of the head by MacLeod.#ROC#Raheem is rocked! MacLeod dips a shoulder and cracks Raheem with a mighty uppercut! Raheem falls back against the cage and MacLeod unloads with a barrage of strikes! Raheem 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 - MacLeod screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Panda MacLeod! |
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Event:
SMASH:313
Date: Oct 13, 2024 |
#R1# Beardsley scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CUT#It looks like Panda MacLeod has been cut. MacLeod misses with a body shot
and Beardsley counters with a body kick that stops MacLeod in his tracks momentarily. MacLeod looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. MacLeod misses with a body shot.
MacLeod misses with a looping left. Beardsley slips under a jab. MacLeod throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Beardsley counters with a two punch combo. MacLeod throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Beardsley to counter with a crisp jab. MacLeod waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Beardsley. Beardsley swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. MacLeod ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. MacLeod takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2# MacLeod clinches up against the cage. MacLeod tries a body shot but Beardsley blocks it.
MacLeod misses with a hook to the ribs.
Beardsley blocking some punches.
#T1##TD# Beardsley pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB# Beardsley looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Beardsley managing to control the position. Beardsley keeping moving, preventing MacLeod from controlling successfully. MacLeod pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Beardsley is keeping the position for now. MacLeod wants to control from the top but Beardsley keeps moving. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. MacLeod content to stall in guard here. Beardsley is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T2##SUB# MacLeod avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB# Beardsley is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2# MacLeod drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and MacLeod jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Beardsley has control of MacLeod's left arm, preventing MacLeod from doing any damage. Beardsley keeping moving, preventing MacLeod from controlling successfully. MacLeod tries to free his leg and advance position but Beardsley is retaining full guard. #SUB# Beardsley had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. MacLeod defends it easily.#SUB# Beardsley has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but MacLeod can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Beardsley keeping moving, preventing MacLeod from controlling successfully. #T3# Beardsley trying to keep a closed guard but MacLeod is proving a slippery customer.
MacLeod trying to control the position from guard on top but Beardsley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. MacLeod pushes down on Beardsley's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB2# MacLeod is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Beardsley defends it well. Beardsley is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Copes, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#SUB# Beardsley looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2# MacLeod is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Beardsley has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB# Beardsley looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2# MacLeod looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB# Beardsley looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2# MacLeod seems to be working for a kimura but Beardsley defends the submission attempt. Beardsley is trying to control but can't.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Beardsley looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Beardsley is looking for a sweep. MacLeod is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Beardsley dominated that round. The cut man is working on Panda MacLeod's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# MacLeod wants to clinch. Beardsley lands a straight punch to the body, keeping MacLeod at a distance.
Nice defenses there by Beardsley. It looked like Beardsley was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from MacLeod. MacLeod walks into a stiff left hand from Beardsley. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. MacLeod misses with a lunging right hand
and Beardsley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2# MacLeod moves into the clinch. A short uppercut from Beardsley. Beardsley tries to throw a body punch but MacLeod avoids it by throwing Beardsley back against the cage. #T1# MacLeod tries a body shot but Beardsley blocks it.
A shot in the inside from Beardsley. Beardsley lands a right hand that snaps the head of MacLeod backwards. MacLeod goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Beardsley misses with a punch to the body.
Beardsley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Beardsley working aggressively here.
Beardsley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Beardsley tries to break free but MacLeod pushes him back against the cage. Beardsley lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A nice right hand lands inside from Beardsley. MacLeod misses with a body punch.
MacLeod blocks a body shot from Beardsley. MacLeod prevents a body shot from Beardsley. Beardsley misses with a punch to the body.
#TD# Beardsley pulls guard successfully.
#SUB# Beardsley looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2# MacLeod drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and MacLeod jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. MacLeod trying to control the position from guard on top but Beardsley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2##SUB# Beardsley had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. MacLeod defends it easily.#SUB# Beardsley is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and MacLeod defends well.#SUB2# MacLeod thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Beardsley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that MacLeod can do to turn this around? MacLeod wants to control from the top but Beardsley keeps moving. #SUB# Beardsley has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. MacLeod is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Beardsley. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2# MacLeod wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Beardsley, who protects the arm well. #SUB2# MacLeod is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Beardsley is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T3##SUB2# MacLeod tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. MacLeod trying to control the position but Beardsley is working away. #SUB2# MacLeod tries for a kimura but Beardsley is defending well. Beardsley tries to buck MacLeod off but MacLeod is having none of it. Beardsley sneaks back into half guard. Beardsley wants to control but MacLeod is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T4# 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.#SUB2# MacLeod wants to work for an arm triangle but Beardsley is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
MacLeod tries to pass to full mount but Beardsley defends it. Beardsley is trying to maintain the position but MacLeod is very close to passing his half guard. Beardsley manages to get to full guard.
MacLeod postures up.
Beardsley keeping moving, preventing MacLeod from controlling successfully. #SUB# Beardsley working for submissions but it's allowed MacLeod to get to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Beardsley is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but MacLeod pulls his head out easily. MacLeod is figuring out what he wants to do next. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Beardsley dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Panda MacLeod's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# MacLeod swats away the attempt to clinch by Beardsley. Beardsley swings for the body but MacLeod moves out of range.
Peter Beardsley is winning the standup battle so far. Beardsley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from MacLeod. Beardsley circles away from the clinch attempt.
Beardsley walks into a left hand. Nice defenses there by Beardsley. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Beardsley cracks MacLeod with a right hand to the side of the head. MacLeod misses with a shot to the body and Beardsley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. The fight stays on the outside here - Beardsley looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1# MacLeod wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. MacLeod misses with a body shot.
MacLeod misses with an uppercut. Beardsley saw that one coming. A looping hook to the body misses from Beardsley. MacLeod does a little dance to reset his feet. MacLeod tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL2# MacLeod closes the distance and pushes Beardsley back into the cage. MacLeod throws a punch but it's blocked by Beardsley. A short body shot lands from MacLeod as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. MacLeod lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Beardsley. Panda MacLeod seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. MacLeod misses with a body punch.
MacLeod lands with a short head shot on the inside. MacLeod gets through Beardsley's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. MacLeod misses with a hook to the ribs.
Panda MacLeod has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# MacLeod lands a right hand that snaps the head of Beardsley backwards. MacLeod lands on the inside with an uppercut. MacLeod scores with a shot to the side of Beardsley's 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! MacLeod goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
MacLeod misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Beardsley has a couple of punches blocked by MacLeod.
MacLeod stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. MacLeod is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. A nice right hand lands inside from MacLeod. #CUT2#It looks like Peter Beardsley has been cut. MacLeod lands a nice shot to the body. MacLeod lands on the inside with an uppercut. MacLeod lands a right hand that snaps the head of Beardsley backwards. MacLeod tries a body shot but Beardsley blocks it.
MacLeod can't find room to land a body shot as Beardsley controls the action.
MacLeod lands a shot to the body. MacLeod throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. MacLeod lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. MacLeod tries to throw a body punch but Beardsley avoids it by throwing MacLeod back against the cage. Beardsley is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. MacLeod scores with an uppercut up the middle. MacLeod doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for MacLeod.
#T3# MacLeod lands a body punch. Nice body punch from MacLeod. A short right from MacLeod. MacLeod tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
MacLeod goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Beardsley's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! MacLeod lands a hook that snaps the head of Beardsley backwards. MacLeod pushes Beardsley back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Beardsley's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! MacLeod lands with a right to the head. A short body shot lands from MacLeod as the two fighters clinch.
MacLeod lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. MacLeod can't find room to land a body shot as Beardsley controls the action.
MacLeod lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Beardsley backwards. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Good body shot from MacLeod.
MacLeod digs a right hand underneath Beardsley's ribcage. Beardsley let out a lung full of air as it connected. Beardsley prevents a body shot from MacLeod. A short right hand to the side of the head by MacLeod. MacLeod lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T4# Good body shot from MacLeod.
A nice left hand lands by MacLeod.
MacLeod scores with an uppercut up the middle.#ROC2#Beardsley is rocked! MacLeod is trying to pull guard but Beardsley has him pressed against the cage. Still in the clinch, MacLeod scores with a nice short uppercut. Oh Beardsley is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Nice body punch from MacLeod. Beardsley seems to have got his legs back now. MacLeod works on Beardsley's body with a couple of short punches. A right hand to the body from MacLeod.
MacLeod lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. MacLeod is working Beardsley over against the cage. MacLeod doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Beardsley misses with the head strike.
Beardsley jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as MacLeod walks away with a smile on his face. Beardsley gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Beardsley avoids the body shot from MacLeod.
MacLeod throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Beardsley avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Beardsley throws out a loose jab but MacLeod uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight! Panda MacLeod comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Beardsley has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28 Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28 Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Beardsley! After the fight, Peter Beardsley 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:
SMASH:301
Date: Aug 31, 2024 |
#R1# MacLeod swings for the body but Tryastsyn moves out of range.
MacLeod doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#TD# Tryastsyn gets a takedown into half guard.#SUB2# MacLeod actively working from the bottom here. Tryastsyn working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Tryastsyn lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #CUT#It looks like Panda MacLeod has been cut.#SUB2# MacLeod actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2# MacLeod actively working from the bottom here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tryastsyn drops an elbow to the side of MacLeod's head. #SUB# Tryastsyn is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Tryastsyn connects with a nice short shot to MacLeod's temple. #T1# Tryastsyn passes to side control. Tryastsyn will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Tryastsyn is working MacLeod over with some ground and pound from side control. #CUT#That has opened up Panda MacLeod's cut even more.#SUB# Tryastsyn is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but MacLeod is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Tryastsyn is putting a hurting on MacLeod here, landing some big shots from side control. #CUT#The cut above Panda MacLeod's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Tryastsyn lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #CUT#Panda MacLeod's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Panda MacLeod's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Eugeniy Tryastsyn! Eugeniy Tryastsyn retains his super heavyweight title! Eugeniy Tryastsyn decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
SMASH: Krylov vs Barkley
Date: Aug 04, 2024 |
#R1# Mountain doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. MacLeod swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mountain is looking for the big counter here. MacLeod lands a jab to the nose. MacLeod tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mountain was well out of range. Poor timing from MacLeod. Mountain is clearly trying to counter these attacks from MacLeod with a body shot. Mountain walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. MacLeod definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. MacLeod scores with a sloppy right hand. Mountain should have avoided that one. MacLeod tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. MacLeod scores with a nice strike. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mountain uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from MacLeod. Mountain unleashes a big counter combination but MacLeod bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL# MacLeod clinches with his opponent.
#BC2# Mountain manages to break the clinch.
MacLeod misses the shot to the body. #T1# Mountain moves out of range as MacLeod strikes. Mountain takes a shot to the body in his stride.
MacLeod misses with a wild body shot. MacLeod throws a predictable looking body shot
and Mountain counters with a leg kick. Mountain attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. MacLeod wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. MacLeod misses with a body shot
and Mountain counters with a nice uppercut. MacLeod misses with a straight right. A looping hook to the body misses from MacLeod. Mountain does a little dance to reset his feet. MacLeod throws a body shot but no joy. #T2# MacLeod dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Mountain goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Panda MacLeod seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts MacLeod, as that shot connected.
#CUT#It looks like Tauski Mountain has been cut.#CL# MacLeod forces Mountain back against the cage and clinches. MacLeod misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mountain blocks an uppercut.
MacLeod scores with an uppercut up the middle. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mountain trying to land knees to the body.
MacLeod doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
MacLeod tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Mountain wants to get back to striking at distance but MacLeod won't allow it.
MacLeod works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mountain is trying to force a seperation but MacLeod has the dominant position. MacLeod lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mountain backwards. MacLeod lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mountain. Mountain looks winded!#T3# MacLeod has a couple of punches blocked by Mountain.
MacLeod goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
MacLeod tries a body shot but Mountain blocks it.
Still in the clinch, MacLeod scores with a nice short uppercut. MacLeod lands a hook that snaps the head of Mountain backwards. A right hook to the body lands for MacLeod.
MacLeod misses with a hook to the ribs.
MacLeod tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Mountain tries to circle away but MacLeod has him pinned against the cage. MacLeod makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#TD# MacLeod has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Mountain uses from the top position. #SUB# MacLeod is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mountain wanted to stand there but MacLeod had control of the position. #SUB# MacLeod is looking to cinch up a triangle. Mountain throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to MacLeod's body to avoid the submission. MacLeod has instead reached around Mountain's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! MacLeod arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Panda MacLeod! |
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Event:
SMASH: Talvela vs Ruttu
Date: Jul 06, 2024 |
#R1# Kirin avoids the body shot from MacLeod.
Kirin throws the left hand but MacLeod avoids the punch easily. Kirin tries to close the distance and clinch up but MacLeod swats him away and circles back towards the center. MacLeod tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Kirin manages to circle out of the way. Kirin misses with a low kick.
Kirin is looking to clinch. MacLeod takes a body punch but keeps moving. Kirin misses with a wild combination.
MacLeod definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Kirin misses with a straight right. MacLeod takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kirin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. MacLeod scores with a shot to the body.
MacLeod takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Kirin scores with a crisp jab that stopped MacLeod in his tracks. MacLeod tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kirin was well out of range. Poor timing from MacLeod. Kirin scores with a jab to the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Panda MacLeod has been cut. MacLeod uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T1# MacLeod throws a hook but Kirin avoids it easily. MacLeod lands a glancing blow to the side of Kirin's head. Kokkoro Kirin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kirin listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. The fight stays on the outside here - MacLeod looks like he's thinking about clinching though. MacLeod uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kirin. MacLeod doesn't manage to clinch there - Kirin circles away.
Kirin lands a nice leg kick that just misses MacLeod's sensitive parts. Kirin lands a nice shot that snaps MacLeod's head back.
MacLeod avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A punch combination from Kirin misses. Kirin is looking to take this fight into the clinch. A low kick from Kirin is predictable there #CL# and MacLeod moves into the clinch. Kirin prevents a body shot from MacLeod. #T2# MacLeod misses with some punches.
Kirin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kirin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Kirin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. This has been an exciting period of action! MacLeod is leaning against Kirin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A nice glancing elbow lands by Kirin. Kirin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. MacLeod lands with a left to the head. A short right from Kirin. MacLeod misses with a shot to the kidneys.
MacLeod lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kirin. Kirin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of MacLeods head. Kirin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
MacLeod scores with a shoulder strike. Kirin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. MacLeod goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
MacLeod misses with a body punch.
MacLeod lands with a light punch inside. MacLeod misses with a punch to the body.
Kirin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T3# A shot in the inside from MacLeod. Kirin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
MacLeod scores with an uppercut up the middle. MacLeod tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Kirin's coach down at Gumburcules Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Kirin's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. MacLeod working aggressively here.
MacLeod tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kirin's elbow. MacLeod lands with a light punch inside. Kirin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
MacLeod swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, MacLeod creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Kirin misses with a short punch on the inside. Kirin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kirin blocks a body shot from MacLeod. MacLeod lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kirin backwards. Kirin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, MacLeod creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. MacLeod blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! MacLeod lands a hook that snaps the head of Kirin backwards. Kirin misses with a punch to the body.
Kirin throws a head punch that misses. #T4# MacLeod lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kirin or not. Kirin looks winded! Nice body punch from MacLeod. MacLeod gets through Kirin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. MacLeod tries to work over Kirin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. MacLeod lands an uppercut. MacLeod scores with an uppercut up the middle.#CUT#It looks like Kokkoro Kirin has been cut. MacLeod lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. MacLeod goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#TD# MacLeod successfully pulls guard.
#SUB# MacLeod is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kirin is aware though and is defending well.#SUB# MacLeod is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB# Kirin got a little sloppy there for a moment and MacLeod has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kirin has managed to get both his arms back between MacLeod's legs - danger averted. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#SUB# MacLeod escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kirin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Panda MacLeod dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Kirin misses with a looping left. Kirin misses with a low kick as MacLeod jumps back. Kirin is looking to clinch but MacLeod is avoiding it.
MacLeod is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kirin can do to turn this around? A slow jab from MacLeod misses its intended target. MacLeod uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kirin.
Kokkoro Kirin seems to be getting the better of the standup. Kirin moves out of range as MacLeod strikes. MacLeod takes a swing at Kirin's ribcage but misses. MacLeod tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kirin was well out of range. Poor timing from MacLeod. MacLeod wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Kirin throws an ugly left hook that misses
#CL# and MacLeod counters by moving into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. MacLeod struggles to land a body shot inside as Kirin controls his hands.
MacLeod misses with the head strike.
MacLeod lands a right hand. MacLeod tries to pull guard but Kirin won't allow it.
MacLeod jumps guard but Kirin stands there with MacLeod around his waist. MacLeod gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kirin misses with some punches.
#T1# With the fighters up against the cage, Kirin throws an elbow but misses. MacLeod struggles to land a body shot inside as Kirin controls his hands.
MacLeod misses with some punches.
MacLeod working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Good body shot from Kirin.
MacLeod prevents a body shot from Kirin. #TD# MacLeod has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Kirin uses from the top position. #SUB# MacLeod looking for a guillotine here but Kirin defends easily.
#SUB# MacLeod escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kirin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SU2# Kirin stands up from MacLeod's guard - Kirin perhaps looking for a knockout. #T2# MacLeod throws an overhand right that lands on Kirin's shoulder, as Kirin tries to avoid the shot. MacLeod uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kirin. MacLeod throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
MacLeod avoids the body shot from Kirin.
Kirin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Kirin keeps the fight on the outside. MacLeod is looking to wear down Kirin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Donk. Kirin catches MacLeod right on the button with a cross. Kirin on the wrong end of a nice hook. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kirin throws a looping overhand right but MacLeod ducks down to avoid it. MacLeod avoids a low kick by using good footwork. MacLeod tries to counter by clinching up but Kirin breaks away and moves out of range. MacLeod feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kirins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! MacLeod ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Kirin looks to score with a jab to the body but MacLeod is just out of range. MacLeod throws a shot to the body.
#T3##CL# MacLeod clinches up against the cage. MacLeod misses with a hook from the clinch. Nice body punch from MacLeod. Kirin is breathing heavily. MacLeod lands on the inside with an uppercut. MacLeod throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. MacLeod struggles to land a body shot inside as Kirin controls his hands.
MacLeod lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kirin backwards. MacLeod lands a shot to the body. An uppercut to the body lands inside from MacLeod. MacLeod lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nice body punch from MacLeod - that landed with a thud.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, MacLeod creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. MacLeod lands a nice shot to the body. MacLeod lands a left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nice body punch from MacLeod - that landed with a thud.
A short uppercut from MacLeod. MacLeod lands an uppercut. MacLeod can't find room to land a body shot as Kirin controls the action.
#T4# MacLeod lands with a right to the head. MacLeod lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kirin. MacLeod works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kirin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! MacLeod stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. MacLeod tries to throw a body punch but Kirin avoids it by throwing MacLeod back against the cage. MacLeod lands a hook to the side of the head. MacLeod lands a shot to the body. MacLeod scores with a nice hook to the head. MacLeod lands a body punch. MacLeod tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kirin's elbow. MacLeod stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A short uppercut from MacLeod. MacLeod lands a shot to the body. MacLeod scores with a shoulder strike. MacLeod lands a hook to the side of the head. A right handed body shot lands from MacLeod.
MacLeod lands a right hand. Kirin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Panda MacLeod dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Kirin drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Kirin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Kirin slips a jab from MacLeod. Kirin's corner calls for a 1-2. Kirin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Kirin takes a swing at MacLeod's ribcage but misses. MacLeod throws a hook but Kirin blocks it. Kirin wants to counter the offense by MacLeod and move into the clinch position. MacLeod throws a good cross that connects.
Kirin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Kirin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kirin bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps MacLeod's head backwards. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. MacLeod walks into a straight right hand from Kirin. MacLeod looks to score with a jab to the body but Kirin is just out of range. Kirin slips under a jab. Kirin looks like he wants to counter punch here. MacLeod tries to clinch up. MacLeod avoids a lazy jab quite easily. MacLeod is looking to counter the offense by Kirin and move into the clinch.#T1# MacLeod fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kirin manages to avoid it. Kirin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from MacLeod.
MacLeod tries to clinch there but Kirin circles away.
Kirin throws a shot from downtown. MacLeod moves away and avoids it. MacLeod ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kirin moves away. Kirin throws a jab but it's blocked by MacLeod. MacLeod throws a hook but Kirin blocks it. Kirin misses the shot to the body. Kirin throws a leg kick but MacLeod sees it coming and moves out of range. MacLeod throws an overhand right that lands on Kirin's shoulder, as Kirin tries to avoid the shot. Kirin is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Jab from Kirin.#CL2# Kirin rushes MacLeod and presses him up against the cage. MacLeod goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kirin misses with a punch to the body.
#T2# MacLeod throws a punch but it's blocked by Kirin. MacLeod lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. MacLeod lands a nice uppercut. Kirin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. MacLeod misses with a punch to the body.
MacLeod lands with a short shot to the head. MacLeod misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kirin lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A nice right hand lands inside from MacLeod. MacLeod scores with a nice hook to the head. MacLeod throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kirins head. MacLeod lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Kirin misses with a punch to the body.
MacLeod lands on the inside with an uppercut. #ROC#Kirin is rocked! MacLeod misses with a shot to the kidneys.
MacLeod lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kirin or not. Kirin blocks a body shot from MacLeod. #KD# Kirin tumbles to the floor! MacLeod threw a big shot that dropped him and now MacLeod is on top looking to finish! Kirin has guard but can he survive?!
Kirin is still in real trouble! Can MacLeod finish him? MacLeod is pushing down on Kirin's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kirin is fighting to maintain full guard but MacLeod has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB# MacLeod maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Kirin could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but MacLeod has cracked it and Kirin is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by MacLeod!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Panda MacLeod! |
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Event:
SMASH: Tryastsyn vs Veainu
Date: Jun 02, 2024 |
#R1# MacLeod circles away from the clinch attempt.
Beardsley jabs MacLeod right on the nose. MacLeod blinks but takes it well.#CUT#It looks like Panda MacLeod has been cut. MacLeod misses with a shot to the body and Beardsley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Panda MacLeod seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Beardsley looks to score with a jab to the body but MacLeod is just out of range. MacLeod wants to counter with a clinch but Beardsley pushes him away. Beardsley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from MacLeod. Beardsley fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Beardsley takes a swing at MacLeod's ribcage but misses. Beardsley misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Beardsley throws a nice head kick!
MacLeod throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Beardsley sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T1# MacLeod throws a left and a right that both miss
and Beardsley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Beardsley slips under a jab from MacLeod. MacLeod looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL2# MacLeod instigates a clinch. Still in the clinch, Beardsley scores with a nice short uppercut. Beardsley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Beardsley tries to work over MacLeod's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A nice left hand lands by Beardsley.
Beardsley scores with an uppercut up the middle. MacLeod pushes Beardsley back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Beardsley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of MacLeod backwards. MacLeod misses with the head strike.
#TD# Beardsley ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Beardsley no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB# Beardsley escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. MacLeod gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. MacLeod advances position into side control! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Beardsley is trying to control MacLeod's posture but MacLeod avoids it. Beardsley's coaches at Copes have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.#T2##SUB2# MacLeod is trying to get an arm triangle but Beardsley is defending well. Beardsley gets back to half guard. Beardsley trying to hold on to MacLeod's head to control him but MacLeod postures up.
Beardsley desperately trying to maintain half guard. #SUB# Beardsley actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2# MacLeod is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Beardsley is looking to control MacLeod's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Beardsley avoid being mounted?#T3##SUB2# MacLeod seems to be looking for submissions.
Beardsley is not content to let MacLeod control the position.#SUB2# MacLeod is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Beardsley doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time MacLeod. Beardsley is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of MacLeod's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take MacLeod's back!#SUB# MacLeod preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Beardsley. #SUB# MacLeod is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Beardsley gets his way!
MacLeod trying to control the action but Beardsley just sinks the hooks in. #T4# The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Beardsley's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Beardsley is not going to allow MacLeod to sit and survive in this position. MacLeod looking very determined here, making life difficult for Beardsley.
#SUB# Beardsley has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for MacLeod! Can he survive? No! He's out! Beardsley gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Peter Beardsley! In his post fight interview, Peter Beardsley started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
SMASH: Railio vs Drake
Date: Apr 28, 2024 |
#R1# MacLeod swings and misses with a hook to the body.
MacLeod tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barrels was well out of range. Poor timing from MacLeod. A slow jab from Barrels misses its intended target. MacLeod scores with a hook. Barrels scores with a leg kick.
MacLeod connects with a looping right hand.
MacLeod lands with a nice combination. Barrels backs away looking to recover.#CUT#It looks like Tu Barrels has been cut. Barrels uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by MacLeod.
Barrels throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. MacLeod swings for the body but Barrels moves out of range.
Barrels uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by MacLeod.
MacLeod tries to clinch but Barrels moves out of range. MacLeod takes a jab right on the kisser.
Barrels throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T1# MacLeod misses with a lunging right hand
and Barrels counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Barrels misses with a body kick. MacLeod tries to clinch up enabling Barrels to counter with a crisp jab. Barrels is looking to land body kicks. MacLeod tries to close the distance and clinch up but Barrels swats him away and circles back towards the center. Barrels throws a nice head kick!
#TD2# Barrels shoots in and gets a takedown into MacLeod's guard. MacLeod keeping full guard, as Barrels tries to pass. Barrels working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of MacLeod's head. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Barrels accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Barrels postures up in MacLeod's guard and throws a big left but MacLeod blocks it. #SUB# MacLeod escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Barrels gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T2# Barrels postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Barrels is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB# MacLeod is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Barrels trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Barrels scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB# MacLeod working for a triangle but Barrels defends it easily.
#SUB# Barrels content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because MacLeod has locked up a guillotine! MacLeod's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Barrels is holding on here and MacLeod must be using up a lot of energy. Barrels has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! MacLeod gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Panda MacLeod! |
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Event:
SMASH: Railio vs Frewin
Date: Mar 31, 2024 |
#R1# MacLeod connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lunak momentarily.
Lunak pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. MacLeod wants to counter the offense by Lunak and move into the clinch position. MacLeod staying out of range there. Lunak lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Lunak keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
MacLeod throws a shot from downtown. Lunak moves away and avoids it.#CL2# MacLeod closes the distance and clinches. MacLeod misses with a punch to the body.
Lunak has MacLeod pressed against the cage.
Lunak is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. A quick uppercut on the inside from Lunak. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. MacLeod working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Lunak has MacLeod pushed against the cage. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Lunak seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression. A nice left hand lands by MacLeod.
#T1# Lunak displaying some good clinch control by pressing MacLeod up against the cage. Lunak looking to throw knees to the head but MacLeod is blocking nicely.
Lunak misses with a knee to the head. A right handed body shot lands from MacLeod.
Lunak is breathing heavily. MacLeod struggles to land a body shot inside as Lunak controls his hands.
Lunak tries a knee to the head but MacLeod blocks it.
MacLeod scores with an uppercut up the middle. MacLeod lands a shoulder strike. Lunak prevents a body shot from MacLeod. Lunak misses with a knee to the head. MacLeod lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#CUT2#It looks like Libor Lunak has been cut. MacLeod throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. MacLeod working aggressively here.
MacLeod is trying to pull guard but Lunak has him pressed against the cage. MacLeod misses with some punches.
MacLeod throws a head punch that misses. MacLeod tries to work over Lunak's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2# MacLeod goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
MacLeod makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. MacLeod cracks Lunak with a nice body shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lunak tries to land a knee to the head but MacLeod blocks with his arms.
Lunak scores with a knee to the head.
Lunak tries to stall but MacLeod uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A short right from MacLeod on the inside. MacLeod avoiding damage as Lunak throws knees to the body.
MacLeod being controlled against the cage. MacLeod goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
MacLeod cracks Lunak with a nice body shot. MacLeod cracks Lunak with a nice body shot. MacLeod tries a body shot but Lunak blocks it.
MacLeod lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lunak backwards. Lunak blocks a body shot from MacLeod. A body shot lands from MacLeod.
A short right from MacLeod. MacLeod lands a nice shot to the body. #T3# MacLeod lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lunak backwards. A short right from MacLeod. MacLeod lands with a short punch from the clinch.
MacLeod misses with a hook to the ribs.
MacLeod misses with a shot to the kidneys.
MacLeod lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lunak backwards. MacLeod lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lunak. MacLeod digs a right hand underneath Lunak's ribcage. Lunak let out a lung full of air as it connected. MacLeod works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
MacLeod can't find room to land a body shot as Lunak controls the action.
MacLeod lands a nice shot to the body. MacLeod lands an uppercut. MacLeod stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A short right from MacLeod on the inside. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! MacLeod doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lunak blocks a body shot from MacLeod. MacLeod throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lunaks head. MacLeod misses with some punches.
MacLeod pushes Lunak against the cage. MacLeod is working some dirty boxing. MacLeod pushes off with a quick right hook! Lunak goes down! Lunak tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! MacLeod moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Panda MacLeod! |
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Event:
WVT 217: Anderson v Mathieu 2
Date: Jan 31, 2024 |
#R1# Vargas walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. MacLeod lands a nice shot to the body.
MacLeod looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. MacLeod tries to clinch but fails miserably and Vargas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Panda MacLeod has been cut. MacLeod connects with a looping right hand.
Vargas jabbing away but nothing is landing. A big left from Vargas misses. MacLeod scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Vargas doesn't seem bothered though. Vargas staying out of range there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vargas has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from MacLeod finds it's way round the side to connect with Vargas's head. #CL2# MacLeod instigates a clinch. MacLeod tries to work over Vargas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A hook to the body from MacLeod.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. MacLeod throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T1# Vargas working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. MacLeod misses with a punch on the inside.
MacLeod throws a head punch that misses. #BC# Vargas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Vargas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
MacLeod backs away from a small jab... but Vargas lunges forward with a huge superman punch! MacLeod crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Vargas with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Arturo Vargas! An out of breath Arturo Vargas 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:
WVT 210: Fedetenko v Shida
Date: Jan 13, 2024 |
#R1# Luciano is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by MacLeod. Luciano thows a left - swing and a miss! Luciano uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by MacLeod.
MacLeod misses with a hook. Luciano has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Luciano misses with a straight right. MacLeod thows a left - swing and a miss! Luciano swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. A jab from Luciano misses. MacLeod blocks a jab. MacLeod seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. MacLeod misses with a straight right. Luciano looks like he wants to counter punch here. MacLeod rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Luciano counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#It looks like Panda MacLeod has been cut. Luciano misses with a hook. MacLeod definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. MacLeod misses with a body shot.
#T1# Luciano steps to the side to avoid the strikes from MacLeod. Luciano uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by MacLeod.
MacLeod throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Luciano lands a head shot. MacLeod lunges at Luciano with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Luciano's hand. Luciano takes a body punch but keeps moving. Luciano with a jab.#CL2# Luciano drives through and clinches with MacLeod against the cage.
Luciano lands with a light punch inside. Luciano softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. MacLeod lands an uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Luciano misses with a punch to the body.
MacLeod is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Luciano's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. MacLeod tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Luciano's elbow. MacLeod digs a right hand underneath Luciano's ribcage. Luciano let out a lung full of air as it connected. MacLeod scores with a shot to the side of Luciano's head. #T2# MacLeod gets through Luciano's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by MacLeod. MacLeod lands with a short punch from the clinch.
MacLeod makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. MacLeod lands a nice shot to the body. MacLeod stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Luciano looks winded! Luciano blocks a punch to the side of the head.
MacLeod lands a right hand that snaps the head of Luciano backwards. MacLeod prevents a body shot from Luciano. Luciano blocks a punch to the side of the head.
MacLeod lands a left hand that snaps the head of Luciano backwards. MacLeod blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from MacLeod.
MacLeod misses with a hook to the ribs.
Luciano prevents a body shot from MacLeod. MacLeod misses with some punches.
Luciano blocks a body shot from MacLeod. MacLeod scores with a shot to the side of Luciano's head. MacLeod tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. MacLeod blocks a body shot from Luciano. MacLeod tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Luciano's elbow. #T3# Luciano prevents a body shot from MacLeod. Luciano misses with a hook to the ribs.
MacLeod tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A head punch on the inside from Luciano fails to land. Luciano misses with a punch to the body.
MacLeod is trying to pull guard but Luciano turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. MacLeod blocks a punch to the side of the head.
MacLeod lands a shot to the body. With the fighters clinched against the cage, MacLeod creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. MacLeod working aggressively here.
A short right from MacLeod. MacLeod tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Luciano prevents a body shot from MacLeod. Luciano misses with a hook from the clinch. Luciano misses with a punch to the body.
MacLeod lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Luciano or not. Luciano tries to work over MacLeod's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. MacLeod lands a body punch in the clinch. Nice body punch from MacLeod. Nice body punch from MacLeod. MacLeod lands an uppercut. Luciano has a couple of punches blocked by MacLeod.
#T4# MacLeod scores with a nice hook to the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD# MacLeod has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Luciano uses from the top position. #SUB# MacLeod has his feet on Luciano's thighs here. He's pushed Luciano off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Luciano screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Panda MacLeod! |
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Event:
WVT 200: Le Franc v Johnson
Date: Dec 22, 2023 |
#R1# A looping hook to the body misses from Chai. MacLeod does a little dance to reset his feet. MacLeod waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chai. MacLeod tries to clinch there but Chai circles away.
Chai throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
MacLeod digs a good hook to Chai's body.
#CL# MacLeod drives through and clinches with Chai against the cage.
MacLeod tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. MacLeod tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chai's elbow. MacLeod goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
MacLeod swings wildly with an uppercut but Chai uses good head movement to avoid it. MacLeod lands an uppercut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2# Chai manages to break the clinch.
A jab from Chai misses. MacLeod wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Chai looks to throw the jab but MacLeod is out of range. The fight stays on the outside here - MacLeod looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1# Chai works the jab nicely.#CUT2#It looks like Panda MacLeod has been cut. MacLeod takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Chai misses with a head kick.
A good leg kick by Chai. MacLeod seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#CL# MacLeod gets in close and instigates a clinch. Chai lands with a left to the head. Chai has a couple of punches blocked by MacLeod.
Chai lands a left hand.
Chai looking to throw knees to the head but MacLeod is blocking nicely.
Chai lands a right hand. MacLeod managing to block the knees to the body from Chai.
MacLeod goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chai connects with a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! MacLeod working aggressively here.
MacLeod misses with a body punch.
#T2# MacLeod letting Chai take a breather here. MacLeod tries to throw a body punch but Chai avoids it by throwing MacLeod back against the cage. #TD# MacLeod pulls guard. #SUB# MacLeod working for a triangle but Chai defends it easily.
#SUB# MacLeod had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chai defends it easily.#SUB# MacLeod has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chai can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3# Chai controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB# MacLeod throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Chai escapes and throws MacLeod's legs to the side, diving into side control! MacLeod is trying to improve his position. MacLeod might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. MacLeod struggling a bit here. MacLeod is looking to reverse the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. MacLeod is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB# MacLeod looking for submissions off his back. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bronze Bomber Chai dominated that round. The cut man is working on Panda MacLeod's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# A chopping leg kick lands by Chai. MacLeod wants to clinch up but Chai keeps it at a distance. Chai swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Chai throws a body punch but MacLeod moves out of range. MacLeod throws a hook but Chai avoids it easily. Chai only half commits to the counter leg kick. MacLeod throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
MacLeod misses with a hook. Chai thuds his right hand into MacLeod's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chai turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Bronze Bomber Chai seems to be getting the better of the standup. MacLeod looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. MacLeod misses with an uppercut. Chai saw that one coming. Chai moves out of range of the strikes.#T1# MacLeod lands an overhand right. Chai throws a nice inside leg kick. Chai moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. MacLeod blocks a jab. Chai lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
MacLeod throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
MacLeod connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. MacLeod tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chai swats him away and circles back towards the center. Chai digs a good body shot into MacLeod's ribs. Chai throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
MacLeod is looking to counter the offense by Chai and move into the clinch. Chai just misses with a punch to the body.
MacLeod walks forward, straight into a front kick from Chai. Chai has been the more effective fighter overall so far. MacLeod with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! MacLeod takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#CUT2#Panda MacLeod's cut is getting worse. Chai lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Chai jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A jab from MacLeod misses. Chai cracks MacLeod with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! MacLeod falls to his knees and Chai doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bronze Bomber Chai! An out of breath Bronze Bomber Chai 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:
WVT 196: Seanoa v Oliva
Date: Dec 09, 2023 |
#R1# Red Eagle takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CUT#It looks like Panda MacLeod has been cut. MacLeod digs a good hook to Red Eagle's body.
Red Eagle tries to close the distance and clinch but MacLeod swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL# Red Eagle gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. MacLeod blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Red Eagle throws an elbow that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from MacLeod. Red Eagle blocks a body shot from MacLeod. MacLeod tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Red Eagle just stands there and leans against the cage. Red Eagle looks to throw an elbow but misses. MacLeod misses with a hook to the ribs.
MacLeod blocks an uppercut.
Red Eagle misses with a short punch on the inside. MacLeod misses with a body punch.
MacLeod lands a left hand.
MacLeod swings away with an uppercut that misses.
MacLeod struggles to land a body shot inside as Red Eagle controls his hands.
MacLeod looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Red Eagle working some nice short punches in the clinch. Red Eagle lands a damaging elbow. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Red Eagle lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Red Eagle.
A right hand to the body from MacLeod.
MacLeod tries a body shot but Red Eagle blocks it.
#T1# A short uppercut from Red Eagle. MacLeod has a couple of punches blocked by Red Eagle.
A nice right hand lands inside from Red Eagle. Red Eagle blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#TD2# MacLeod pulls guard successfully.
#SUB2# MacLeod looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Red Eagle trying to stand up but can't free himself from MacLeod's guard.#SUB2# MacLeod working for a triangle but Red Eagle defends it easily.
#SU# Red Eagle gets to his feet. MacLeod looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Red Eagle tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. MacLeod manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Red Eagle gets in close and instigates a clinch. MacLeod tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. MacLeod prevents a body shot from Red Eagle. #T2# MacLeod misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice right hand lands inside from MacLeod. MacLeod struggles to land a body shot inside as Red Eagle controls his hands.
Red Eagle wants to break free but MacLeod has control.
MacLeod misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC# Red Eagle manages to break the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. MacLeod swats away the attempt to clinch by Red Eagle. MacLeod avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
MacLeod misses with a lunging right hand
and Red Eagle counters with a lovely straight right hand! MacLeod thows a left - swing and a miss! Red Eagle tries to clinch up. MacLeod tries to counter with a clinch but Red Eagle shakes him off and moves away. Red Eagle fails in his attempt to clinch. Red Eagle wants to clinch up but MacLeod keeps it at a distance. MacLeod keeps the fight on the outside.#CL# Red Eagle has MacLeod up against the cage in a clinch.
Red Eagle swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T3# Red Eagle blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from MacLeod. A left hand lands to the body for MacLeod.
Red Eagle fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from MacLeod.
Red Eagle is breathing heavily. Red Eagle misses with a hook from the clinch. MacLeod lands a hook that snaps the head of Red Eagle backwards. A short right from MacLeod. MacLeod throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Red Eagles head. MacLeod blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Red Eagle prevents a body shot from MacLeod. MacLeod scores with a hook to the body. MacLeod lands a nice uppercut. MacLeod scores with a nice hook to the head. MacLeod tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. MacLeod working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A nice left hand lands by MacLeod.
Red Eagle misses with the head strike.
MacLeod misses with a body punch.
#TD2# MacLeod ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. MacLeod no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB2# MacLeod has his feet on Red Eagle's thighs here. He's pushed Red Eagle off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Red Eagle screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Panda MacLeod! |
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Event:
WVT 186: Oliva v Zakharov
Date: Nov 18, 2023 |
#R1# Unbelivable takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. MacLeod fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Unbelivable misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Unbelivable doesn't manage to clinch there - MacLeod circles away.
Unbelivable shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as MacLeod sprawls well. MacLeod wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Unbelivable gets slowly back to his feet. Unbelivable tries a head kick but it misses.
Unbelivable tries for a takedown but MacLeod circles away easily#CL# and MacLeod counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Panda MacLeod has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Usko Unbelivable. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. MacLeod misses with a punch to the body.
MacLeod misses with some punches.
MacLeod tries a body shot but Unbelivable blocks it.
#TD2# Unbelivable has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed MacLeod clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. MacLeod tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #T1# Unbelivable with shots to the head and body - MacLeod looks very uncomfortable down there. MacLeod tries to hold on but Unbelivable postures up. MacLeod is desperately trying to improve his position but Unbelivable has a good base and remains in mount. Unbelivable landing shots from mount. Unbelivable with good strikes from the mount here!#CUT2#It looks like Panda MacLeod has been cut. Unbelivable lands a heavy elbow. #CUT2#Panda MacLeod's cut is getting worse.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Panda MacLeod's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Usko Unbelivable! Usko Unbelivable made sure to mention his sponsor, Sportivité in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
WVT 176: Assndrop v Haudegen
Date: Oct 27, 2023 |
#R1# MacLeod throws a body punch but Fang moves out of range. MacLeod changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Fang with a body punch. A glancing blow. A jab from MacLeod misses. MacLeod tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fang was well out of range. Poor timing from MacLeod.#CL# Fang rushes MacLeod and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. MacLeod misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fang prevents a body shot from MacLeod. MacLeod tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Fang just stands there and leans against the cage. Fang lands with a light punch inside. #CUT#It looks like Panda MacLeod has been cut. Fang lands a left hand that snaps the head of MacLeod backwards. MacLeod blocks a body shot from Fang. Fang working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from MacLeod fails to land. Fang makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. MacLeod tries to throw a body punch but Fang avoids it by throwing MacLeod back against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Fang fails to land. Fang lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. MacLeod is working Fang over against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Fang fails to land. #T1# MacLeod blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fang goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fang can't find room to land a body shot as MacLeod controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Fang fails to land. Fang tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Fang lands with a light punch inside. Fang throws a punch but it's blocked by MacLeod. MacLeod lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Fang or not. Fang swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fang fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by MacLeod. MacLeod lands with a short head shot on the inside. MacLeod lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fang backwards. MacLeod lands a shot to the body. MacLeod lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Fang. Fang is breathing heavily. Fang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
MacLeod tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fang's elbow. Nice body punch from MacLeod. Still in the clinch, Fang scores with a nice short uppercut. Fang lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! MacLeod cracks Fang with a nice body shot. Fang tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. MacLeod looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T2# MacLeod lands a body punch. MacLeod misses with a body punch.
MacLeod lands with a short head shot on the inside. MacLeod lands a shoulder strike. MacLeod lands a left hand.
A body shot lands from MacLeod.
MacLeod tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. With the fighters clinched against the cage, MacLeod creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#It looks like Xue Fang has been cut. MacLeod lands a nice uppercut. MacLeod makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Nice body punch from MacLeod - that landed with a thud.
A head punch blocked on the inside by MacLeod. MacLeod is leaning against Fang and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A left hand lands to the body for MacLeod.
MacLeod tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Fang blocks an uppercut.
Fang fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
MacLeod softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. A right hand to the body from MacLeod.
MacLeod lands a body punch in the clinch. Nice body punch from MacLeod - that landed with a thud.
#T3# MacLeod pushes Fang back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. MacLeod tries to throw a body punch but Fang avoids it by throwing MacLeod back against the cage. MacLeod lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fang backwards. MacLeod lands with a right to the head. Nice body punch from MacLeod. MacLeod lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Fang backwards. Good body shot from MacLeod.
MacLeod scores with a hook to the body. MacLeod lands a nice shot to the body. Nice body punch from MacLeod. MacLeod swings wildly with an uppercut but Fang uses good head movement to avoid it. With the fighters clinched against the cage, MacLeod creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. MacLeod lands a nice shot to the body. Fang has a couple of punches blocked by MacLeod.
A hook to the body from MacLeod.
MacLeod lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Fang or not. 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! MacLeod fails to pull guard.
MacLeod softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. MacLeod works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
MacLeod tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4# A short left from MacLeod. MacLeod works on Fang's body with a couple of short punches. A shot in the inside from MacLeod. MacLeod misses with a body punch.
MacLeod works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
MacLeod cracks Fang with a nice body shot. A right hand to the body from MacLeod.
MacLeod struggles to land a body shot inside as Fang controls his hands.
MacLeod tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fang's elbow. A right handed body shot lands from MacLeod.
MacLeod lands on the inside with an uppercut. #CUT2#Xue Fang's cut is getting worse.#TD2# MacLeod ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. MacLeod no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Fang has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2# MacLeod is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Fang will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2# MacLeod escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Fang gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#SUB2# MacLeod had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Fang defends it easily. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Panda MacLeod dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Fang displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as MacLeod throws out the jab. MacLeod lands a right hook to the body.
Fang uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from MacLeod. Fang was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. A looping hook to the body misses from MacLeod. Fang does a little dance to reset his feet. MacLeod throws a hook but Fang blocks it. Fang misses the jab. MacLeod looks to score with a jab to the body but Fang is just out of range. A jab from MacLeod misses. MacLeod avoids the body shot from Fang.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fang connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. MacLeod has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Fang lands with an overhand left. Fang moves away from the strike by MacLeod. MacLeod swings and misses with a hook to the body.
MacLeod is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Fang rather than just go for the knockout. Fang throws a body punch but MacLeod moves out of range. #T1##CL# Fang clinches with his opponent.
Fang lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A short right from Fang. MacLeod tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. MacLeod misses with a punch to the body.
MacLeod is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Fang swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fang. MacLeod throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Fang blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Panda MacLeod seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. A head punch on the inside from MacLeod fails to land. MacLeod misses with a hook to the ribs.
MacLeod misses with a punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from MacLeod. MacLeod fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fang lands a hook that snaps the head of MacLeod backwards. MacLeod lands with a light punch inside. MacLeod pushes Fang back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Fang blocks a body shot from MacLeod. Good body shot from MacLeod.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! MacLeod working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T2# MacLeod lands a body shot. MacLeod tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Fang just stands there and leans against the cage. MacLeod lands on the inside with an uppercut. MacLeod is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Fang to keep the fight standing. Fang swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fang throws a head punch that misses. MacLeod doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
MacLeod fails to pull guard.
Xue Fang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Panda MacLeod. MacLeod tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fang's elbow. MacLeod struggles to land a body shot inside as Fang controls his hands.
A nice left hand lands by Fang.
MacLeod scores with a shot to the side of Fang's head. Fang blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by MacLeod. MacLeod tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. MacLeod goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from MacLeod. MacLeod blocks a punch to the side of the head.
MacLeod tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. MacLeod tries to throw a body punch but Fang avoids it by throwing MacLeod back against the cage. #T3# MacLeod has a couple of punches blocked by Fang.
Fang has a couple of punches blocked by MacLeod.
Fang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with MacLeod's elbow. MacLeod scores with an uppercut up the middle. MacLeod swings away with an uppercut that misses.
MacLeod goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fang misses with the head strike.
MacLeod tries a body shot but Fang blocks it.
MacLeod tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fang's elbow. Fang misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD2# MacLeod jumps guard and drags Fang to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB2# MacLeod throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2# MacLeod throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T4##SUB2# MacLeod had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Fang defends it easily.#SUB2# MacLeod working for submissions but it's allowed Fang to get to half guard.
#SUB2# MacLeod looking for submissions off his back. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Panda MacLeod showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# MacLeod swings and misses with a shot to the body and Fang counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps MacLeod thinking. MacLeod lands with a hook. Fang tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. MacLeod takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fang throws out a loose jab but MacLeod uses good head movement to avoid it. A jab from Fang finds it's way through MacLeod's defenses. MacLeod throws a looping overhand right but Fang ducks down to avoid it. Fang throwing a counter right hand but MacLeod manages to avoid it. Nice uppercut lands for Fang. That snapped MacLeod's head back.
Fang just misses with a punch to the body.
MacLeod misses with a hook. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fang avoids the body shot from MacLeod.
Fang looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Fang looks to land a right hand but MacLeod moved out of range. Fang with a nice cross. MacLeod pushing out the jab but it's not landing. It looked like Fang wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T1# Fang tests MacLeod's chin there with a solid looking shot. Fang looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
MacLeod connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Fang avoids a lazy jab quite easily. MacLeod throws a predictable looking body shot
and Fang cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Fang lands with a right hand. #ROC#MacLeod is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Panda MacLeod's cut even more. MacLeod scores with a crisp jab that stopped Fang in his tracks. Fang finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Fang connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. MacLeod scores with a hook to the body. Fang takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Fang clobbers MacLeod with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. MacLeod is still on wobbly legs! Can Fang finish him? This has been an exciting period of action! MacLeod swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. MacLeod seems to have recovered his senses.#T2# Fang throws a hook but MacLeod blocks it. Xue Fang is winning the standup battle so far. Fang lands a head shot.#CL2# MacLeod drives through and clinches with Fang against the cage.
Fang fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fang misses with some punches.
Fang lands a right hand. MacLeod tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fang's elbow. MacLeod working some nice short punches in the clinch. MacLeod tries to work over Fang's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Fang pushes MacLeod back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#CUT#The cut above Panda MacLeod's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Fang fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
MacLeod doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
MacLeod working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fang. Fang goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
MacLeod blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
MacLeod blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fang misses with some punches.
#T3# MacLeod lands with a short shot to the head. Fang has a couple of punches blocked by MacLeod.
A head punch on the inside from Fang fails to land. MacLeod works on Fang's body with a couple of short punches. Both fighters are breathing heavily. MacLeod doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
MacLeod misses with a punch to the body.
Fang is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. MacLeod misses with a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from MacLeod.
MacLeod lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fang backwards. #CUT2#Xue Fang's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Fang's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! MacLeod tries a body shot but Fang blocks it.
MacLeod misses with a hook from the clinch. MacLeod lands with a light punch inside. MacLeod throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fangs head. #CUT2#Jeez, Xue Fang's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. MacLeod lands a body punch in the clinch. A shot in the inside from MacLeod. Fang prevents a body shot from MacLeod. MacLeod misses with a body punch.
MacLeod throws a punch but it's blocked by Fang. #T4# MacLeod lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Fang misses with some punches.
Still in the clinch, MacLeod scores with a nice short uppercut. MacLeod pushes Fang back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Fang prevents a body shot from MacLeod. Fang struggles to land a body shot inside as MacLeod controls his hands.
Fang swings wildly with an uppercut but MacLeod uses good head movement to avoid it. A head punch on the inside from MacLeod fails to land. A head punch on the inside from Fang fails to land. MacLeod lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. MacLeod lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. MacLeod lands an uppercut.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Xue Fang's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Panda MacLeod! |
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Event:
WVT 167: Fedetenko v Thompson
Date: Oct 06, 2023 |
#R1# The crowd cheers as MacLeod lands an impressive looking overhand right. Vieira doesn't seem phased though. Vieira takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
MacLeod takes a swing at Vieira's ribcage but misses. Vieira is looking to counter punch. Vieira throws a hook but MacLeod blocks it. MacLeod throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vieira cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Panda MacLeod has been cut. MacLeod misses with a hook. MacLeod fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vieira manages to avoid it. Vieira throws a body shot but no joy. Vieira loads up on a big right hand but MacLeod slips the punch. MacLeod takes one on the button. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. MacLeod pushing out the jab but it's not landing. MacLeod misses with a telegraphed body shot
#KD# and MacLeod is countered with a crisp right hand from Vieira that sends him to the canvas! Vieira follows him to the mat into side control. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. MacLeod is not content to let Vieira control the position. MacLeod struggling a bit here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB# Vieira tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Vieira trying to control the action but MacLeod is working from the bottom. #SUB# Vieira looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Vieira is trying to get an arm triangle but MacLeod is defending well. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. MacLeod gets back to half guard. MacLeod is looking to control Vieira's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can MacLeod avoid being mounted?#SUB2# MacLeod looking for submissions off his back. Vieira is controlling the pace.
Vieira is looking to advance position but MacLeod won't allow it. Vieira will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T3# MacLeod trying to control from the bottom.
Vieira trying to control the action but MacLeod is working from the bottom. #SUB2# MacLeod looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Vieira content to control rather than advance. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Vieira is trying to control the action in half guard but MacLeod is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. MacLeod just misses with a punch to the body.
MacLeod swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. MacLeod tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Vieira misses with an uppercut. MacLeod saw that one coming. Vieira lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but MacLeod circles away quickly and effectively. Vieira throws a right and a left that both miss. Vieira throws out a loose jab but MacLeod uses good head movement to avoid it. MacLeod fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vieira manages to avoid it. MacLeod avoids a lazy jab quite easily. MacLeod throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. MacLeod lands with an uppercut that bounces Vieira off the cage and back into range. MacLeod fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vieira manages to avoid it. Vieira was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. A looping hook to the body misses from Vieira. MacLeod does a little dance to reset his feet. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jorlan Vieira dominated that round. The cut man is working on Panda MacLeod's cut. 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# Vieira misses with a two punch combination.
Vieira avoids the body shot from MacLeod.
Vieira is looking to counter the offense by MacLeod and move into the clinch. Vieira lands with a cross. A shot to the body from MacLeod misses and Vieira counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#That has opened up Panda MacLeod's cut even more. Vieira lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as MacLeod backs up against the cage.
Vieira throws an off balance right hand
#CL2# and MacLeod counters into the clinch. Nicely done. MacLeod tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vieira's elbow. MacLeod tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Vieira pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vieira lands with a light punch inside. MacLeod looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. With the fighters up against the cage, Vieira throws an elbow but misses. Vieira is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but MacLeod is keeping busy. Vieira lands an elbow inside that MacLeod shrugs off. #CUT#The cut above Panda MacLeod's eye is starting to cause him problems now. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Vieira scores with a shot to the side of MacLeod's head. #T1# MacLeod misses with a punch on the inside.
#KD# Vieira drops MacLeod onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! MacLeod is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC#MacLeod is rocked!#CUT#Panda MacLeod's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.#BC# Vieira breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
MacLeod is still on wobbly legs! Can Vieira finish him? MacLeod walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Vieira! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jorlan Vieira! Jorlan Vieira decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
WVT 162: Anderson v Ihantala
Date: Sep 23, 2023 |
#R1# Alzado rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#CL2# and MacLeod counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by MacLeod. Alzado working aggressively here.
Alzado looking to throw knees to the head but MacLeod is blocking nicely.
Nice body punch from MacLeod - that landed with a thud.
MacLeod lands a body shot. Alzado is breathing heavily. A right handed body shot lands from MacLeod.
MacLeod lands with a right to the head. MacLeod digs a right hand into Alzado's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Alzado's gas tank. MacLeod lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Alzado or not. MacLeod lands a left hand.
MacLeod makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. The fighters are playing wrist control here with Alzado pressed against the cage. MacLeod frees himself up and cracks Alzado with an uppercut straight from the bowels of hell! Alzado crumples to the floor, out cold! MacLeod jumps on to the cage and takes in the roar of the crowd! That was nasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Panda MacLeod! |
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Event:
WVT 154: Hussein v Assndrop
Date: Sep 08, 2023 |
#R1##CL2# Red Eagle clinches. Red Eagle blocks an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Red Eagle.
Red Eagle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
MacLeod throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. MacLeod swings wildly with an uppercut but Red Eagle uses good head movement to avoid it. MacLeod definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#TD# MacLeod manages to pull guard.
MacLeod has a closed guard, preventing Red Eagle from standing up. #SUB# MacLeod working for a triangle but Red Eagle defends it easily.
MacLeod might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB# MacLeod has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Red Eagle can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# MacLeod looking for a guillotine here but Red Eagle defends easily.
#SUB# MacLeod has his foot on Red Eagle's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Red Eagle works his way back into a safe position though.#T1##SUB# MacLeod looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
MacLeod on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if MacLeod tries to get out of the position. Red Eagle wants to stand and escape but instead MacLeod has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR##SUB# MacLeod drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Red Eagle dives on top into guard.#REVB# Red Eagle wants to get up but he can't break MacLeod's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB# MacLeod is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. MacLeod trying to control the position.
#T2##SUB# MacLeod has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Red Eagle can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB# Red Eagle got a little sloppy there for a moment and MacLeod has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Red Eagle has managed to get both his arms back between MacLeod's legs - danger averted. Red Eagle has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of MacLeod is proving hard to escape from. #SUB# MacLeod escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Red Eagle gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Red Eagle really doesn't want to stay on the ground with MacLeod. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. MacLeod has a closed guard, preventing Red Eagle from standing up. #T3# Red Eagle is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#SUB# Red Eagle wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of MacLeod's closed guard. He's half up but MacLeod has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! MacLeod pivots and extends the arm, Red Eagle falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by MacLeod! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Panda MacLeod! |
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Event:
WVT 146: Sector v Simon
Date: Aug 19, 2023 |
#R1# Zaire moves away from the strike by MacLeod. MacLeod connects with a crisp jab. Zaire looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL# MacLeod rushes Zaire and presses him up against the cage. MacLeod misses with a hook from the clinch. An uppercut to the body lands inside from MacLeod. Zaire lands a shoulder strike. MacLeod misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#TD# MacLeod gets control of Zaire's arms and successfully pulls guard. MacLeod will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Zaire trying to control but MacLeod is working from the bottom. #SUB# MacLeod looking for subs off his back but Zaire has passed one foot through into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. MacLeod tries to roll over but Zaire keeps him under control.#T1# Zaire is looking to take a break and control but MacLeod is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB# MacLeod looking for submissions off his back.#SUB# MacLeod actively working from the bottom here. Zaire is trying to control. MacLeod wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB# MacLeod is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Zaire pulls his head out easily. MacLeod definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Zaire working MacLeod over with strikes. #SUB# MacLeod looking for submissions off his back.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2# Zaire is trying for a kimura here. MacLeod looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Zaire wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Abdullah Zaire! Our winner, Abdullah Zaire, 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:
WCMMA Quarter-Final B
Date: Jul 23, 2023 |
#R1# Gonzalez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but MacLeod circles away quickly and effectively. MacLeod takes one to the side of the head.
#CUT2#It looks like Panda MacLeod has been cut. MacLeod looks to land a right hand but Gonzalez moved out of range.#CL# MacLeod pushes Gonzalez up against the cage in a clinch. MacLeod prevents Gonzalez from breaking the clinch. MacLeod lands with a short shot to the head. Gonzalez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. MacLeod tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gonzalez's elbow. MacLeod lands a hook to the side of the head. MacLeod lands an uppercut. Gonzalez scores with a hook to the body. MacLeod scores with a shoulder strike. MacLeod pushes Gonzalez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. MacLeod makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. This has been an exciting period of action! MacLeod lands a nice shot to the body. MacLeod lands with a short head shot on the inside. MacLeod is leaning against Gonzalez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Gonzalez looks winded! MacLeod lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gonzalez backwards. MacLeod presses Gonzalez against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. MacLeod lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gonzalez.#T1# MacLeod gets through Gonzalez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. MacLeod is working Gonzalez over against the cage. MacLeod lands a body shot. A hook to the body from MacLeod.
MacLeod digs a right hand into Gonzalez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gonzalez's gas tank. MacLeod lands with a short head shot on the inside. MacLeod lands a nice shot to the body. MacLeod lands a body shot. MacLeod lands a shoulder strike. MacLeod lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gonzalez backwards. MacLeod stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. MacLeod lands an uppercut. MacLeod definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. MacLeod digs a right hand into Gonzalez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gonzalez's gas tank. Nice body punch from MacLeod. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! MacLeod lands a shot to the body. MacLeod digs a right hand into Gonzalez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gonzalez's gas tank. MacLeod digs a right hand into Gonzalez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gonzalez's gas tank. MacLeod lands a nice uppercut. MacLeod lands a nice shot to the body. MacLeod scores with a hook to the body. MacLeod works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#T2# MacLeod digs a right hand into Gonzalez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gonzalez's gas tank. MacLeod lands with a left to the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by MacLeod. A short right hand to the side of the head by MacLeod.#ROC#Gonzalez is rocked! MacLeod lands with a short shot to the head. Gonzalez is still on wobbly legs! Can MacLeod finish him? MacLeod cracks Gonzalez with a nice body shot.#TD# MacLeod has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Gonzalez uses from the top position. #SUB# MacLeod looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Gonzalez is defending well. MacLeod quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Gonzalez has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! MacLeod celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Panda MacLeod! |
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Event:
WCMMA Group B Round 3
Date: Jul 02, 2023 |
#R1# MacLeod throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
MacLeod moves out of range as Corbyn strikes. MacLeod swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Corbyn throws a hook but MacLeod blocks it. MacLeod tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Corbyn manages to circle out of the way. Corbyn scores with a hook. Corbyn looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. MacLeod misses the body punch and Corbyn counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT2#It looks like Panda MacLeod has been cut. MacLeod uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Corbyn.
Corbyn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but MacLeod manages to avoid it. MacLeod swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Corbyn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but MacLeod manages to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. MacLeod uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Corbyn. Corbyn throws out a loose jab but MacLeod uses good head movement to avoid it. Corbyn avoids the body shot from MacLeod.
A swing and a miss from Corbyn.#T1# Corbyn listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Corbyn blocks a jab. Corbyn now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Corbyn misses with a straight left. Corbyn misses with an uppercut. MacLeod saw that one coming. Corbyn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by MacLeod.
#CL# MacLeod closes the distance and clinches. Corbyn wants to break the clinch but can't.
MacLeod struggles to land a body shot inside as Corbyn controls his hands.
MacLeod lands a body shot in the clinch.
MacLeod throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Corbyns head. MacLeod throws a head punch that misses. MacLeod misses with a hook from the clinch. Corbyn is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. MacLeod lands an uppercut.#T2# Corbyn is trying to break the clinch but MacLeod is controlling him.#BC2# Corbyn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jeremy Corbyn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. MacLeod ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Corbyn moves away. MacLeod throws a hook to the side of Corbyn's head but Corbyn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Corbyn let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. MacLeod throws a hook but Corbyn blocks it. MacLeod ducks right into an uppercut from Corbyn. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL# MacLeod darts in and clinches Corbyn up against the cage. MacLeod scores with an uppercut up the middle. MacLeod definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. MacLeod jumps guard but Corbyn stands there with MacLeod around his waist. MacLeod gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
MacLeod tries to throw a body punch but Corbyn avoids it by throwing MacLeod back against the cage. MacLeod gets through Corbyn's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. MacLeod tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Corbyn's elbow. #T3# Corbyn looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2# Corbyn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. MacLeod keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Corbyn. Corbyn avoids a lazy jab quite easily. MacLeod keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
MacLeod tries to counter by clinching up but Corbyn breaks away and moves out of range.#CL# MacLeod clinches with his opponent.
MacLeod misses with a body punch.
MacLeod is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Corbyn to keep the fight standing. Corbyn is trying to break the clinch but MacLeod has him pressed against the cage. MacLeod swings wildly with an uppercut but Corbyn uses good head movement to avoid it. MacLeod misses with a body punch.
MacLeod has a couple of punches blocked by Corbyn.
#T4# With the fighters clinched against the cage, MacLeod creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A head punch blocked on the inside by Corbyn. MacLeod lands a body punch in the clinch. Corbyn looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Corbyn blocks an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from MacLeod.
MacLeod doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Corbyn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
MacLeod misses with a punch to the body.
MacLeod scores with a nice hook to the head. MacLeod has a couple of punches blocked by Corbyn.
Corbyn is looking to break free of the clinch but MacLeod has double underhooks. Corbyn is trying to break the clinch but MacLeod has him pressed against the cage. MacLeod throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Corbyns head. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Panda MacLeod dominated that round. The cut man is working on Panda MacLeod's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2# Corbyn lands with a nice body punch. Corbyn bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps MacLeod's head backwards. MacLeod throws a hook to the side of Corbyn's head but Corbyn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL# MacLeod closes the distance and clinches. Corbyn prevents a body shot from MacLeod. MacLeod is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Corbyn can do to turn this around? MacLeod misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from MacLeod fails to land. Corbyn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
MacLeod misses with a body punch.
MacLeod 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. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. MacLeod misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by MacLeod.
MacLeod tries to throw a body punch but Corbyn avoids it by throwing MacLeod back against the cage. MacLeod lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Corbyn wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but MacLeod has him pressed against the cage.#T1# A head punch on the inside from MacLeod fails to land. MacLeod tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. MacLeod lands with a light punch inside. Corbyn looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2# Corbyn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. MacLeod throws a body punch but Corbyn moves out of range. Corbyn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
MacLeod throws a right hand that Corbyn ducks under and follows up with a left that Corbyn also avoids with ease. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Corbyn! But no joy. Jeremy Corbyn seems to be getting the better of the standup. Corbyn misses with an uppercut. MacLeod saw that one coming. MacLeod looks to clinch and Corbyn counters with a stiff right hand. Corbyn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but MacLeod was well out of range. Poor timing from Corbyn. As Corbyn tries to get set, MacLeod tries to push him back and clinch up but Corbyn manages to avoid the attempt. A jab from Corbyn does it's job there.#CUT2#Panda MacLeod's cut is getting worse. Corbyn works MacLeod's body with a nice hook.#T2# Corbyn jabs MacLeod to the body, keeping him at a distance. MacLeod tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. A telegraphed right hand from Corbyn misses the target. Corbyn looks to land a right hand but MacLeod moved out of range. 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! Corbyn throws a leg kick but MacLeod checks it. MacLeod misses with an uppercut. MacLeod takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. MacLeod takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
MacLeod drops his hands momentarily and Corbyn takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Corbyn walks into a straight right hand from MacLeod. MacLeod is looking to wear down Corbyn with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#CL# MacLeod has taken the fight to the clinch.
MacLeod misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T3# MacLeod tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Corbyn working hard to break the clinch. MacLeod struggles to land a body shot inside as Corbyn controls his hands.
MacLeod prevents Corbyn from breaking the clinch. MacLeod tries to throw a body punch but Corbyn avoids it by throwing MacLeod back against the cage. MacLeod can't find room to land a body shot as Corbyn controls the action.
Corbyn is trying to break free. MacLeod misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Panda MacLeod has scored more points in the clinch so far. MacLeod lands an uppercut. MacLeod lands a nice shot to the body. MacLeod gets through Corbyn's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. MacLeod fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Corbyn tries to break the clinch but MacLeod is controlling the position. #T4# A right hand to the body from MacLeod.
Corbyn is breathing heavily. MacLeod tries to throw a body punch but Corbyn avoids it by throwing MacLeod back against the cage. Corbyn blocks a body shot from MacLeod. MacLeod is trying to pull guard but Corbyn turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. MacLeod tries to work over Corbyn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Good body shot from MacLeod.
MacLeod can't find room to land a body shot as Corbyn controls the action.
Corbyn is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Corbyn prevents a body shot from MacLeod. MacLeod tries to work over Corbyn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. MacLeod goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
MacLeod doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Panda MacLeod dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Panda MacLeod's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3# Corbyn takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Corbyn throws a hook to the side of MacLeod's head but MacLeod sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Corbyn looks to land a left hand but MacLeod moved out of range nicely. MacLeod throws a body punch but Corbyn moves out of range. Jab from Corbyn. Corbyn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
MacLeod misses with a body shot.
The crowd cheers as Corbyn lands an impressive looking overhand right. MacLeod doesn't seem phased though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. MacLeod fails with an attempt to clinch.
MacLeod keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Corbyn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Corbyn let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. MacLeod throws a body punch but Corbyn moves out of range. #T1# MacLeod will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
MacLeod takes a swing at Corbyn's ribcage but misses. Corbyn swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Corbyn misses with a looping right. MacLeod is looking to counter the offense by Corbyn and move into the clinch. Corbyn keeps the fight on the outside. MacLeod moves out of range as Corbyn strikes. Corbyn defending well as MacLeod loads up on a big left hand. MacLeod tries to clinch there but Corbyn circles away.
MacLeod lands a slapping body shot.
A big right from MacLeod misses. MacLeod loads up on a big right hand but Corbyn slips the punch. Corbyn swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Corbyn is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. MacLeod jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2# MacLeod steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Corbyn. MacLeod doesn't manage to clinch there - Corbyn circles away.
MacLeod is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Corbyn's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Corbyn throws an overhand right that lands on MacLeod's shoulder, as MacLeod tries to avoid the shot. Corbyn looks to score with a jab to the body but MacLeod is just out of range. MacLeod tries to counter by clinching up but Corbyn breaks away and moves out of range. Corbyn avoids the body shot from MacLeod.
Corbyn throws a looping overhand right but MacLeod ducks down to avoid it. MacLeod displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Corbyn throws out the jab. MacLeod paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. MacLeod blocks a jab. Corbyn throws a low kick but MacLeod avoids it.#CL# MacLeod gets a clinch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Corbyn can't break the clinch.
Jeremy Corbyn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3# Corbyn is trying to push MacLeod away but MacLeod has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. MacLeod swings away with an uppercut that misses.
MacLeod struggles to land a body shot inside as Corbyn controls his hands.
MacLeod tries to work over Corbyn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. MacLeod softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. MacLeod pushes Corbyn back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Corbyn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. MacLeod lands with a short shot to the head. MacLeod tries to work over Corbyn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. MacLeod lands a nice uppercut. MacLeod goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
MacLeod cracks Corbyn with a nice body shot. MacLeod presses Corbyn against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. MacLeod misses with the head strike.
#T4# Corbyn prevents a body shot from MacLeod. #TD# MacLeod ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. MacLeod no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB# Corbyn is sitting in close to MacLeod's body. MacLeod has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Corbyn is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Corbyn is tapping! That was a very nice submission by MacLeod.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Panda MacLeod! Jeremy Corbyn spoke after the fight, saying 'Thank you to my opponent and all the fans, my coaches and sponsors.'. |
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Event:
WCMMA Group B Round 2
Date: Jun 11, 2023 |
#R1# LaFleur avoids a punch combination nicely.
LaFleur swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. MacLeod throws a right hand that misses
and MacLeod takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#It looks like Panda MacLeod has been cut. LaFleur definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. LaFleur scores with a hook. MacLeod throws an uppercut from half a mile away. LaFleur sees it coming and avoids it easily. A counter left hand to the body from LaFleur misses its target. MacLeod swings for the body but LaFleur moves out of range.
MacLeod misses with a shot to the body and LaFleur counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. LaFleur tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but MacLeod was well out of range. Poor timing from LaFleur.#CL2# MacLeod darts in and clinches LaFleur up against the cage. MacLeod lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. LaFleur can't find room to land a body shot as MacLeod controls the action.
MacLeod tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1# MacLeod digs a right hand underneath LaFleur's ribcage. LaFleur let out a lung full of air as it connected. MacLeod swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right hand to the body from MacLeod.
MacLeod lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt LaFleur or not. LaFleur is breathing heavily. MacLeod pushes LaFleur back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. LaFleur takes a shot to the head. MacLeod lands a body shot in the clinch.
MacLeod digs a right hand underneath LaFleur's ribcage. LaFleur let out a lung full of air as it connected. MacLeod goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for MacLeod.
A right handed body shot lands from MacLeod.
MacLeod gets through LaFleur's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. MacLeod digs a right hand into LaFleur's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on LaFleur's gas tank. MacLeod scores with a shot to the side of LaFleur's head. #CUT2#It looks like Jean Francois LaFleur has been cut. A short right from MacLeod. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Still in the clinch, MacLeod scores with a nice short uppercut. MacLeod is leaning against LaFleur and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. MacLeod tried to land a shot to the body but connects with LaFleur's elbow. MacLeod softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. MacLeod tried to land a shot to the body but connects with LaFleur's elbow. #T2# MacLeod lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down LaFleur. MacLeod lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. MacLeod looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. MacLeod working some nice short punches in the clinch. A quick uppercut on the inside from MacLeod. A right hook to the body lands for MacLeod.
MacLeod lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down LaFleur. MacLeod can't find room to land a body shot as LaFleur controls the action.
MacLeod lands a body shot in the clinch.
MacLeod tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A right hook to the body lands for MacLeod.
MacLeod lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt LaFleur or not. MacLeod lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down LaFleur. A nice right hand lands inside from MacLeod. MacLeod lands a right hand. MacLeod lands an uppercut. MacLeod misses with a body punch.
MacLeod jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as LaFleur walks away with a smile on his face. MacLeod gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. MacLeod misses with an uppercut. LaFleur saw that one coming. MacLeod throws a big shot that misses.#T3# A shot to the liver by MacLeod. Beautiful body shot.#CL2# MacLeod has taken the fight to the clinch.
MacLeod lands with a short punch from the clinch.
MacLeod scores with an uppercut up the middle.#ROC2#LaFleur is rocked! MacLeod dips a shoulder and cracks LaFleur with a mighty uppercut! LaFleur falls back against the cage and MacLeod unloads with a barrage of strikes! LaFleur 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 - MacLeod screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Panda MacLeod! |
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Event:
WCMMA Group B Round 1
Date: May 21, 2023 |
#R1# MacLeod looks to throw the jab but Bastard is out of range. Bastard looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL# MacLeod takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2# Bastard breaks the clinch.
Bastard throws a right and a left that both miss. MacLeod stalks Bastard and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bastard's face. Bastard staggers backwards, shaken.#CL# MacLeod darts in and clinches Bastard up against the cage. MacLeod prevents a body shot from Bastard. MacLeod blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2# Bastard manages to break the clinch.
MacLeod throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bastard sees it coming and avoids it easily. It seemed like Bastard was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. MacLeod misses with a looping right. It seemed like Bastard was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. MacLeod fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T1# MacLeod moves out of range of the strikes. MacLeod jabs Bastard to the body, keeping him at a distance. MacLeod scores with a hook. Bastard dips to his left and cracks MacLeod with an uppercut!#CUT2#It looks like Panda MacLeod has been cut. Bastard just misses with a punch to the body.
Bastard fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. MacLeod looks to score with a jab to the body but Bastard is just out of range. A little jabbing left from Bastard on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. MacLeod misses with a body shot.
Bastard doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. MacLeod scores with a sloppy right hand. Bastard should have avoided that one. MacLeod misses with a wild body shot. Bastard looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2##CL# MacLeod closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Bastard misses with a hook to the ribs.
MacLeod tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. MacLeod lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bastard. Bastard looks winded! MacLeod tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Still in the clinch, MacLeod scores with a nice short uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bastard can't find room to land a body shot as MacLeod controls the action.
MacLeod throws a punch but it's blocked by Bastard. Bastard misses with a punch on the inside.
Bastard looking to stall.
MacLeod misses with a punch on the inside.
MacLeod lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bastard backwards. Bastard looking to stall.
MacLeod definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Bastard misses with a short punch on the inside. A hook to the body from MacLeod.
A short left from MacLeod. MacLeod misses with a punch on the inside.
MacLeod misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T3##TD# MacLeod manages to pull guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB# Bastard is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but MacLeod has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Bastard is looking to defend but MacLeod has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Bastard! MacLeod pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Bastard taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Panda MacLeod! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 04, 2023 |
#R1##CL2# MacLeod instigates a clinch. MacLeod misses with a shot to the kidneys.
MacLeod struggles to land a body shot inside as Dufort controls his hands.
MacLeod swings wildly with an uppercut but Dufort uses good head movement to avoid it. Dufort is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Dufort blocks an uppercut.
Nice body punch from MacLeod. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. MacLeod tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dufort's elbow. MacLeod digs a right hand into Dufort's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dufort's gas tank. MacLeod tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dufort's elbow. MacLeod lands a body punch in the clinch. #T1# Both guys are working to get underhooks. Good anti-grappling being displayed by MacLeod as Dufort tries to tie him up. MacLeod misses with the head strike.
MacLeod can't find room to land a body shot as Dufort controls the action.
MacLeod tries to throw a body punch but Dufort avoids it by throwing MacLeod back against the cage. Dufort blocks a body shot from MacLeod. Dufort blocks an uppercut.
Dufort blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from MacLeod fails to land. MacLeod lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #CUT2#It looks like Max Dufort has been cut.#T2# MacLeod works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short left from MacLeod. MacLeod lands on the inside with an uppercut. MacLeod swings wildly with an uppercut but Dufort uses good head movement to avoid it. MacLeod goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dufort is trying to stall.
MacLeod has a couple of punches blocked by Dufort.
A hook to the body from MacLeod.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - MacLeod has eaten all the pies! Dufort is breathing heavily. MacLeod works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#T3# Dufort blocking some punches.
Dufort blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
MacLeod throws a head punch that misses. MacLeod swings away with an uppercut that misses.
MacLeod lands with a right to the head. MacLeod scores with a shoulder strike. Both fighters working to control the clinch. MacLeod misses with a short punch on the inside. Good body shot from MacLeod.
Dufort blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from MacLeod fails to land. #T4# MacLeod scores with a hook to the body. MacLeod tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dufort's elbow. Dufort is trying to maintain a safe position but MacLeod gets an underhook and turns Dufort into the cage. MacLeod tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dufort's elbow. A short body shot lands from MacLeod as the two fighters clinch.
MacLeod tries to work over Dufort's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. MacLeod misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right handed body shot lands from MacLeod.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. A short right from MacLeod. MacLeod tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dufort's elbow. MacLeod tries a body shot but Dufort blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Panda MacLeod dominated that round. The cut man is working on Max Dufort's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL2# MacLeod has managed to clinch.
MacLeod tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. MacLeod misses with a shot to the kidneys.
MacLeod cracks Dufort with a nice body shot. Panda MacLeod seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. A short body shot lands from MacLeod as the two fighters clinch.
A head punch on the inside from MacLeod fails to land. MacLeod tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dufort's elbow. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A short body shot lands from MacLeod as the two fighters clinch.
MacLeod lands with a short shot to the head. MacLeod goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. MacLeod misses with a punch to the body.
#T1# MacLeod lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dufort backwards. MacLeod tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A right handed body shot lands from MacLeod.
MacLeod makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A battle for position here, against the cage. MacLeod lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from MacLeod. Dufort blocking some punches.
MacLeod is leaning against Dufort and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. MacLeod tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dufort's elbow. #T2# MacLeod has a couple of punches blocked by Dufort.
MacLeod lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. MacLeod works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
MacLeod swings wildly with an uppercut but Dufort uses good head movement to avoid it. MacLeod lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. MacLeod lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dufort backwards. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. MacLeod goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
MacLeod doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A shot in the inside from MacLeod. MacLeod throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T3# MacLeod fails to pull guard.
MacLeod tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Dufort stalling in the clinch but MacLeod improves position. #TD2# MacLeod jumps guard.
Dufort will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2# MacLeod working for a triangle but Dufort defends it easily.
#SUB2# MacLeod working for submissions but it's allowed Dufort to get to half guard.
#SUB2# MacLeod looking for submissions off his back. MacLeod has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4# MacLeod trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB2# MacLeod looking for subs from the bottom but Dufort mounts him! Dufort avoids the attempt from MacLeod to control. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. MacLeod really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Panda MacLeod showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Max Dufort's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3# Dufort takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
MacLeod throws a shot from downtown. Dufort moves away and avoids it. Dufort is looking to counter with a shot to the body. MacLeod misses with a hook. A quick step to the side and Dufort tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#CL2# MacLeod gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. MacLeod swings wildly with an uppercut but Dufort uses good head movement to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. MacLeod tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. MacLeod swings wildly with an uppercut but Dufort uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1# MacLeod struggles to land a body shot inside as Dufort controls his hands.
Dufort trying to stall but MacLeod improves his position.
MacLeod misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from MacLeod fails to land. MacLeod scores with an uppercut up the middle. MacLeod doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
MacLeod scores with a shoulder strike. MacLeod tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dufort's elbow. Dufort is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. MacLeod lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T2# Dufort blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
MacLeod scores with a shoulder strike. MacLeod tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A right hand to the body from MacLeod.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. MacLeod tries to throw a body punch but Dufort avoids it by throwing MacLeod back against the cage. Dufort blocking some punches.
MacLeod lands a left hand.
MacLeod doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
MacLeod doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T3# A quick uppercut on the inside from MacLeod. Dufort prevents a body shot from MacLeod. MacLeod lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A nice right hand lands inside from MacLeod. MacLeod misses with the head strike.
MacLeod lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dufort backwards. MacLeod tries to throw a body punch but Dufort avoids it by throwing MacLeod back against the cage. #TD2# MacLeod has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Dufort uses from the top position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# MacLeod is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dufort defends well.#SUB2# MacLeod looking for a guillotine here but Dufort defends easily.
#T4##SUB2# MacLeod is looking for a triangle here but Dufort uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
MacLeod is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Dufort is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
And that's the end of the fight! Panda MacLeod comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got MacLeod 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 William Gold scores the fight 25:30 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 25:30 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Panda MacLeod! The defeated Max Dufort had this to say: 'Vive la France'. |
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