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Event:
HRL74
Date: Mar 30, 2024 |
#R1#
Mccall keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Muckerberg.
Mccall misses with a left hand
and Muckerberg counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Muckerberg with a jab.
Muckerberg uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mccall.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Muckerberg, as that shot connected.
Mccall throws a big shot that misses.
Mccall misses with a right hand
and Muckerberg counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC#Mccall is rocked!
Mccall bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Muckerberg comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Mccall falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Mccall was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Zark Muckerberg!
Zark Muckerberg seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
HRL70
Date: Mar 16, 2024 |
#R1#
Kidd looks to score with a jab to the body but Mccall is just out of range.
Mccall throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mccall throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Kidd counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Mccall throws a body kick that misses.
Kidd punishes Mccall's body with a nice straight punch.
Mccall jabs Kidd to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kidd lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Mccall lands a nice looking body kick.
Mccall connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Mccall connects with a single shot there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mccall attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Mccall looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mccall pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
William Kidd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kidd tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mccall was well out of range. Poor timing from Kidd.
Kidd scores with a shot to the body.
Mccall slips under a jab from Kidd.
Kidd lands a nice looking body shot.
#T1#
Mccall wants to slow Kidd down by chopping away at his legs.
Mccall ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mccall swings for the body but Kidd moves out of range.
Kidd throws out a counter right but Mccall avoids it with no problem.
Kidd scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mccall doesn't seem bothered though.
Kidd throws a body shot but no joy.
A slow jab from Mccall misses its intended target.
Kidd misses with a two punch combination.
Kidd lands a two punch combo.
Mccall throws a push kick but Kidd slaps the foot to one side.
Mccall swings for the body but Kidd moves out of range.
Kidd fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mccall looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mccall avoids the body shot from Kidd.
Mccall lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kidd circles away quickly and effectively.
Kidd fails to land with a series of punches.
Kidd is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mccall rather than just go for the knockout.
Mccall lands a nice shot that snaps Kidd's head back.
#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kidd ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mccall moves away.
Kidd digs a good body shot into Mccall's ribs.
Mccall takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kidd looks to throw the jab but Mccall is out of range.
Kidd throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kidd waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mccall.
Mccall throws a lazy uppercut
letting Kidd counter with a right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mccall. Kidd does a little dance to reset his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kidd. Mccall does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kidd keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kidd throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mccall on the side of the head.
Kidd looks to score with a jab to the body but Mccall is just out of range.
It looked like Mccall was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kidd.
Kidd with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mccall pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T3#
Kidd moves out of range of the strikes.
Mccall looks to throw the jab but Kidd is out of range.
Mccall lands a body shot.
Kidd lands a jab.
Kidd's coach down at 3Band MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Kidd's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Kidd takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mccall pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kidd is out of range and Mccall settles back down.
Mccall clobbers Kidd with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kidd misses with a wild combination.
Kidd throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mccall sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mccall takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mccall throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kidd sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kidd uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mccall.
Mccall throws a low kick but Kidd avoids it.#T4#
Mccall waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kidd.
Mccall lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kidd throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kidd throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mccall tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kidd is able to avoid easily.
Mccall on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kidd lands a jab-cross combination.
Kidd looks to score with a jab to the body but Mccall is just out of range.
Mccall misses the shot to the body.
Kidd throws a nice looking combination but Mccall bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kidd steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mccall.
A countering left hand to the body from Kidd misses.
Kidd misses with a combination
and Mccall counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mccall avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
William Kidd dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Mccall looks to score with a jab to the body but Kidd is just out of range.
Kidd scores with a nice right hand.
Kidd rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mccall moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mccall tries to move into range but Kidd moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kidd throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Mccall counter with a right hand. #ROC#Kidd is rocked!
Crack! Mccall connects with the perfect overhand right and Kidd falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Mccall!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Holden Mccall!
Holden Mccall decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
HRL65
Date: Mar 02, 2024 |
#R1#
Gaines takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gaines looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Mccall scores with a body shot.
Mccall scores with a sloppy right hand. Gaines should have avoided that one.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mccall darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mccall lands a jab.#ROC#Gaines is rocked!
Mccall ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Gaines out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Holden Mccall!
During a confident post fight interview, Holden Mccall thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
HRL62
Date: Feb 17, 2024 |
#R1#
Mccall lands a jab.
Gaines looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Nice uppercut lands for Mccall. That snapped Gaines's head back.
Mccall throws a sloppy head kick and Gaines moves out of range easily.
Gaines is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mccall with a nice calf kick.
Holden Mccall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gaines walks into a jab.
Mccall darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #ROC#Gaines is rocked!
Mccall steps in with a hook that catches Gaines right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Mccall follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Gaines looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Holden Mccall!
A victorious Holden Mccall thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
HRL58
Date: Feb 03, 2024 |
#R1#
Dukes throws a head kick but Mccall moves out of range.
Mccall catches Dukes with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Mccall dips to his left and cracks Dukes with an uppercut!
Dukes lands a jab to the nose.
We've been informed that Dukes has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Mccall takes a kick to the side of the head.
Mccall lands a leg kick that knocks Dukes off balance momentarily.
Mccall connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Mccall comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mccall looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dukes takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dukes throws a right hand that Mccall ducks under and follows up with a left that Mccall also avoids with ease.#CL#
Mccall gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mccall throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dukess head. #BC#
Mccall breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Mccall fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dukes, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Mccall manages to break the clinch.
Mccall connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CL#
Mccall has closed the distance and engaged Dukes in a clinch.
#T1#
Mccall lands an elbow inside that Dukes shrugs off.
Dukes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mccall blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mccall blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mccall.
Mccall lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mccall lands an elbow just above Dukes 's eye. #BC#
Mccall breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dukes takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#ROC#Dukes is rocked!
Holden Mccall is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mccall takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Dukes is still on wobbly legs! Can Mccall finish him?
Dukes tries to get into range but Mccall steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Dukes! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Mccall scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Holden Mccall!
Our winner, Holden Mccall, 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:
HRL54
Date: Jan 20, 2024 |
#R1##CL#
Hussin moves into range and clinches up with Mccall.
Mccall wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hussin has him pressed against the cage.
Mccall is trying to force a seperation but Hussin has the dominant position.#BC2#
Mccall pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Hussin drives through and clinches with Mccall against the cage.
Hussin keeps control of Mccall as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Mccall's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
Mccall escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mccall catches Hussin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Mccall scores with the left hand. Hussin knows he should have avoided that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Hussin rushes Mccall and presses him up against the cage.
Hussin keeps control of Mccall as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hussin definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hussin keeps control of Mccall as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mccall is trying to break the clinch but Hussin is controlling him.#T1#
Mccall has had enough of the clinch but Hussin keeps him there for the moment.
Mccall is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC2#
Mccall's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mccall circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hussin blocks a jab.
Mccall looks to land a right hand but Hussin moved out of range.
Hussin misses with a takedown attempt
and Mccall counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Anwar Hussin has been cut.#CL#
Mccall gets tackled into the cage by Hussin. Hussin maintains the clinch.
Mccall is trying to break free.
Mccall wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mccall wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hussin has him pressed against the cage.#T2#
Mccall tries to break the clinch but Hussin is controlling the position.
Mccall tries to break the clinch but Hussin is controlling the position.
Mccall is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2#
Mccall breaks the clinch.
Hussin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hussin tries to clinch but Mccall is having none of it.
Hussin takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hussin or perhaps it was just good defense by Mccall, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anwar Hussin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mccall misses with an uppercut. Hussin saw that one coming.#T3##TD#
Hussin shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Mccall manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Mccall keeping moving, preventing Hussin from controlling successfully.
Hussin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mccall works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hussin throws an elbow that misses. Mccall uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hussin's guard. Nice move by Mccall!#REVB#
Hussin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mccall is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T4##SU2#
Mccall stands up and waves to Hussin to follow him. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Mccall breaks the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hussin walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Mccall's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Holden Mccall dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Anwar Hussin'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#
A right-left combo lands from Mccall.
Mccall displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hussin.
Mccall looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mccall lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hussin on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mccall throws a lazy right hand but Hussin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hussin tries to counter with a takedown but Mccall is quick to defend against it.
Mccall tests Hussin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mccall uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hussin has time to react.#CUT2#Anwar Hussin's cut is getting worse.#T1#
Hussin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mccall throws a right and a left that both miss.#TD#
Hussin manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Mccall on his heels. He'll look to pass Mccall's guard now, I'm sure.
Hussin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hussin controlling from the top position.
Hussin throws a big elbow that misses.
Hussin looking to pass the guard.
Hussin has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T2#
Hussin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hussin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hussin wants to control from the top but Mccall keeps moving.
Hussin makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hussin looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Mccall avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T3#
Mccall utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Mccall throws a looping overhand right but Hussin ducks down to avoid it. #TD#
Hussin drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Hussin stops Mccall from standing up.
Mccall is pulling down on Hussin's head to control his posture.
Hussin trying to control the position from guard on top but Mccall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hussin is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T4#
Hussin stopping the sweep attempt from Mccall.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mccall can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hussin wants to control from the top but Mccall keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hussin fails with a takedown attempt.
Mccall now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mccall misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Hussin counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Mccall!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Holden Mccall showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Anwar Hussin's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Hussin scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Anwar Hussin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hussin trying to control the position but Mccall is working away.
Mccall really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hussin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hussin is really struggling to control Mccall but he's trying to hold on to the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hussin looks up at the clock and then as Mccall takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Hussin smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Mccall is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Hussin is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Hussin thowing shots but they're missing.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hussin cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Mccall tries to reverse the position but Hussin maintains control.
Mccall taking shots to the head.
Mccall really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Hussin scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Mccall?
Hussin prevents Mccall from getting the reversal.#T2#
Hussin lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Hussin working the ground and pound effectively.
Mccall in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mccall is trying desperately to improve position.
Hussin looking to finish Mccall with some ground and pound. This is bad for Mccall!#T3#
Hussin tries to control but Mccall wriggling away.
Hussin in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Mccall is in a horrible position here. Hussin smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The referee warns Mccall that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Hussin pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Hussin tries to control but Mccall wriggling away. #T4#
BOOM! Hussin connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Holden Mccall is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Mccall in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #ROC#Mccall is rocked!
Hussin working Mccall over with strikes here.
Mccall is still in real trouble! Can Hussin finish him?
Hussin controlling the position easily from mount.
Hussin postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Mccall bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Hussin and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anwar Hussin!
After winning the bout, Anwar Hussin thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 25, 2023 |
#R1#
Mccall scores with a punch to the head.
Jackson shoots in but no luck this time. #CL2#
Mccall has Jackson up against the cage in a clinch.
Mccall throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jacksons head. #TD#
Jackson manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Mccall wants to pass the guard but Jackson is keeping the position.
Mccall content to stall in guard here.
Jackson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mccall throwing strikes from guard but Jackson blocks nicely.
Jackson is trying to control the position but Mccall postures up. #T1#
Jackson being controlled here, momentarily.
Jackson is trying to keep Mccall in close.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Mccall throws a body kick that misses. #CL2#
Jackson tries to keep at a distance but Mccall has taken the fight into the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Mccall lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Mccall lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Mccall. #T2#
Mccall lands with a light punch inside.
Jackson jumps guard but Mccall stands there with Jackson around his waist. Jackson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mccall is pressed up against the cage. Jackson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mccall down to the mat. Mccall avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steve Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson shoots and misses #CL2#
and Mccall counters by clinching up.
Mccall lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Mccall lands a right hand. #BC2#
Mccall's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Jackson counters with a stiff right hand.
A thudding body kick lands there by Mccall!
#CL2#
Mccall fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jackson, pushing him back against the cage.
Mccall comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#It looks like Steve Jackson has been cut.
Mccall is pressed up against the cage. Jackson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mccall down to the mat. Mccall avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Mccall stuffs the takedown attempt from Jackson. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet.
Mccall wants to counter with a clinch but Jackson pushes him away.
Jackson is breathing heavily.#T3##CL#
Jackson darts in and clinches Mccall up against the cage.
Jackson takes an elbow to the temple.
Jackson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mccall working aggressively here.
Mccall lands an elbow inside.
Mccall pushes Jackson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mccall lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Mccall misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Mccall.
A nice left hand lands by Mccall.
Mccall comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Mccall lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mccall tries to pull guard but Jackson holds him up against the cage and eventually Mccall drops back down to his feet.
Mccall gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Mccall misses with a punch on the inside.
#T4#
Jackson is trying to drag Mccall to the mat but Mccall just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Mccall throws a head punch that misses.
A short left from Mccall.
Mccall lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards. #BC2#
Mccall breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Mccall has closed the distance and engaged Jackson in a clinch.
Jackson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mccall scores with a shot to the side of Jackson's head.
Mccall lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mccall lands a left hand.
Jackson blocks a body shot from Mccall.
Mccall pushes Jackson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mccall.
Mccall goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jackson prevents it.
Mccall lands with a right to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Holden Mccall dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Steve Jackson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Mccall keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL2#
Mccall closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A short uppercut from Mccall.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mccall takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Mccall lands a body punch. #TD#
Jackson drags the fight down to the ground.
Jackson looking to control.
Mccall content to stall in guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mccall tries to free his leg and advance position but Jackson is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Mccall slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Mccall trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mccall showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#SU2#
Mccall decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mccall looks to land a body kick but Jackson moved away.#CL2#
Mccall rushes Jackson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mccall swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mccall.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jackson as Mccall tries to tie him up.
Mccall swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mccall lands a nice uppercut.
Mccall stalls.
Mccall swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mccall has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mccall lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Mccall swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mccall lands a damaging elbow. #T3#
Mccall lands a left hand.
Jackson tries to pull guard but Mccall won't allow it.
Jackson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mccall avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steve Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mccall working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Holden Mccall seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Jackson fails to pull guard.
Mccall lands an elbow just above Jackson 's eye.
Mccall lands a shoulder strike.
Mccall struggles to land a body shot inside as Jackson controls his hands.
Nice elbow from Mccall.
Mccall is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Jackson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mccall pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jackson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mccall to keep the fight standing.
Mccall misses with a body punch.
Jackson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mccall is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#BC2#
Mccall escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T4#
Jackson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mccall misses with a head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Jackson instigates a clinch.
A short right from Mccall. #TD#
Jackson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Mccall uses from the top position.
Mccall not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #ES#
Jackson manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Mccall stalling in the clinch.
Jackson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short uppercut from Mccall.
Mccall throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jacksons head.
A nice left hand lands by Mccall.
Mccall lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Holden Mccall showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Steve Jackson'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. This is the final round!#R3#
Mccall tries to land a front kick but Jackson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jackson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mccall counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mccall but Mccall pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mccall tries to clinch up but Jackson circles away and keeps his distance.
Jackson attempts a counter takedown but Mccall avoids it well and moves away.
Holden Mccall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Mccall rushes Jackson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A short uppercut from Mccall.
Mccall tries to pull guard but Jackson won't allow it.
Jackson is trying to break the clinch but Mccall has him pressed against the cage.
Mccall lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mccall dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A frustrated look appears on Jackson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Jackson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mccall smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steve Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##CL2#
Mccall has Jackson up against the cage in a clinch.
Mccall lands a nice uppercut.
Jackson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Mccall is defending well.
Mccall tries to throw a body punch but Jackson avoids it by throwing Mccall back against the cage.
Mccall lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Mccall misses with the head strike.
Mccall tries to score a body lock takedown but Jackson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jackson wants a takedown.
Mccall has Jackson pushed against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mccall.
Mccall lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mccall working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mccall has Jackson pressed against the cage, preventing Jackson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T2#
Mccall makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jackson blocks an elbow strike from Mccall.
#BC2#
Mccall breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Mccall has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mccall avoiding damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee is keeping an eye on Mccall - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Mccall has Jackson pushed against the cage.
The crowd are getting on Mccall's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Mccall lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jackson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mccall smiles and moves away.
Mccall misses with a body shot.
#CL2#
Mccall takes the fight into the clinch.
Mccall lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jackson backwards. #T3##BC2#
Mccall breaks from the clinch.
Mccall misses with a wild combination.
Jackson is looking for a counter combo.
Steve Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Mccall closes the distance and pushes Jackson back into the cage.
A shot in the inside from Mccall.
Mccall keeps control of Jackson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Mccall fails to land.
Mccall lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mccall pushes Jackson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Mccall.
Mccall lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
Mccall scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mccall softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T4##BC2#
Mccall breaks the clinch.
Holden Mccall is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A lazy body kick from Mccall #CL#
and Jackson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Mccall lands a shoulder strike.
Jackson takes a shot to the head.
Jackson tries to score a body lock takedown but Mccall shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jackson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Mccall lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jackson tries to pull guard but Mccall won't allow it.
Jackson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Steve Jackson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice body punch from Mccall - that landed with a thud.
And that's the end of the fight!
Holden Mccall comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Mccall 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 26:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 26:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Holden Mccall! |
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