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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Taylor Jack (ranked 429 p4p, 1044 weight class) and Harry McQuirre (ranked 54 p4p, 120 weight class). Jack comes into the arena with Lucid Dreams blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 29 - 16 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Taylor Jack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 30 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Harry McQuirre!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Ron Honeybunn and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jack blocks a head kick by McQuirre.
A head kick misses from McQuirre.
A low kick from Jack is predictable there
and McQuirre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jack swings widly with a right hand
and McQuirre counters with a straight right hand.
Nice shot by Jack.
Good exchange - Jack coming out on top.
Jack on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Jack moves out of range of the strikes.
McQuirre lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A chopping leg kick lands by McQuirre.
Jack jabs McQuirre to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jack seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jack moves out of range of the leg kick from McQuirre.
Jack throws a nice inside leg kick.
McQuirre tries a head kick but it misses.
Jack lands a lovely overhand right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McQuirre misses the shot to the body.
McQuirre throws a looping overhand right but Jack ducks down to avoid it.
Jack throws a hook but McQuirre avoids it easily.
Jack lands with a nice body punch.
McQuirre walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jack is on the wrong end of a nice combination from McQuirre.
Jack connects with a body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - McQuirre looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
McQuirre on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jack. Jack obviously looking to wear him down.
Jack misses with a hook to the body
and McQuirre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jack throws a quick inside leg kick.
Taylor Jack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jack takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McQuirre tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jack paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sloppy strikes from McQuirre. Those never looked like landing.
McQuirre tried to score with a low kick but Jack checks it.
McQuirre throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Jack counter with a right hand.
McQuirre motions for Jack to come forward. McQuirre throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jack looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Good exchange - Jack coming out on top.
McQuirre staying out of range there.
McQuirre appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jack. That's going to slow McQuirre down.
Jack throws a lazy uppercut
and McQuirre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jack jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jack scores with a sloppy right hand. McQuirre should have avoided that one.
McQuirre checks the leg kick.
McQuirre throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jack ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McQuirre moves away.
McQuirre misses with a series of wild punches.
McQuirre takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jack is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
McQuirre looks to throw the jab but Jack is out of range.
McQuirre throws the left hand but Jack avoids the punch easily.
The fighters circling - Jack throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McQuirre flicks out a counter leg kick but Jack steps away.
Jack cracks McQuirre with a good jab.
Jack digs a good hook to McQuirre's body.
Jack connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A leg kick checked by McQuirre.
McQuirre is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Jack tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McQuirre was well out of range. Poor timing from Jack.
McQuirre tries a quick counter leg kick but Jack is wise to it.
McQuirre rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jack moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McQuirre throws a nice looking combination but Jack bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McQuirre misses with a looping right.
Jack misses with a looping right.
McQuirre appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jack connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McQuirre's hands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jack throws a shot from downtown. McQuirre moves away and avoids it.
McQuirre takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jack is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McQuirre.
McQuirre staying out of range there.
McQuirre takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
McQuirre staying out of range there.
McQuirre pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jack defending well as McQuirre loads up on a big left hand.
A slow jab from Jack misses its intended target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Taylor Jack will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
McQuirre moves out of range of the strikes.
McQuirre is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jack - that will leave a mark!
A low kick lands for Jack.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jack darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jack digs a good hook to McQuirre's body.
Taylor Jack is winning the standup battle so far.
Jack connects with a solid leg kick.
Jack thumps McQuirre with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jack connects with an inside leg kick.
Jack fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jack cracks McQuirre with a good jab.
Jack buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jack blocks the body kick.
Jack lands a body shot.
Jack misses the shot to the body.
McQuirre throws a lazy head kick
and Jack counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A head kick by McQuirre misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jack listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jack darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
McQuirre misses with a double jab.
Jack takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A jab from Jack misses.
McQuirre drops his hands momentarily and Jack takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jack lands with a cross.
McQuirre's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McQuirre tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McQuirre is looking to clinch.
As McQuirre backs away, Jack returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
McQuirre blocks a leg kick.
Jack avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jack looks to score with a jab to the body but McQuirre is just out of range.
McQuirre only half commits to the counter leg kick.
McQuirre tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from McQuirre lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Jack has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jack and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jack misses with a leg kick
and McQuirre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jack with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jack turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jack lands with an overhand left.
Jack will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jack tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McQuirre was well out of range. Poor timing from Jack.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McQuirre misses with a left hand
and Jack counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Jack cracks a nice hook into McQuirre's ribs.
Jack lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jack fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McQuirre has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Jack uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McQuirre.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! McQuirre crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Jack - the referee stops the clock and McQuirre gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Jack. McQuirre manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
McQuirre looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Good standup being displayed there by Jack as he connects with a hook.
McQuirre blocks a jab.
Jack lunges at McQuirre with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McQuirre's hand.
Jack throws out a loose jab but McQuirre uses good head movement to avoid it.
A slapping body kick lands there for Jack.
McQuirre tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jack paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McQuirre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McQuirre! But no joy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McQuirre misses the jab.
A clash of legs there as Jack blocks the low kick.
McQuirre throws a head kick but Jack moves out of range.
Jack connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
McQuirre fails in his attempt to clinch.
McQuirre misses with a straight left.
McQuirre throws a solid leg kick but Jack takes the impact on his shin and smiles at McQuirre.
McQuirre defending well as Jack loads up on a big left hand.
Jack throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McQuirre unleashes a big counter combination but Jack bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
McQuirre pushes Jack up against the cage in a clinch.
McQuirre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jack swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jack has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. McQuirre is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Taylor Jack dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
McQuirre does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Jack swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jack lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and McQuirre has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from McQuirre and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
McQuirre throws a hook but Jack blocks it.
Jack listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
McQuirre drops his hands momentarily and Jack takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jack blocks a leg kick.
McQuirre stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jack.
A combination from McQuirre does no damage.
McQuirre takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McQuirre looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McQuirre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McQuirre slips under a jab from Jack.
McQuirre has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
McQuirre moves out of range as Jack strikes.
Jack throws a body punch but McQuirre moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jack lands a glancing blow to the side of McQuirre's head.
Jack misses with a wild body shot.
McQuirre misses with a jab to the body
enabling Jack to counter with a crisp jab.
Jack connects with an inside leg kick.
Good exchange - McQuirre coming out on top.
A good leg kick by McQuirre.
Jack has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McQuirre.
Jack pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
McQuirre throws out a counter right but Jack avoids it with no problem.
A slow jab from Jack misses its intended target.
Jack scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
McQuirre tries to clinch but Jack is having none of it.
A lazy left from Jack finds it's target.
Harry McQuirre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McQuirre moves out of range as Jack strikes.
Jack throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jack checks the leg kick nicely there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A clash of legs there as McQuirre blocks the low kick.
Jack dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McQuirre checks a leg kick nicely.
Jack buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jack wants to slow McQuirre down by chopping away at his legs.
Despite the aggression on McQuirre's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
McQuirre misses with a looping right.
McQuirre throws a lazy head kick
and Jack makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
McQuirre takes one to the side of the head.
McQuirre shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A slapping body kick lands there for Jack.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jack lands a nice looking body shot.
Jack just misses with a punch to the body.
Jack lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jack loads up on a big right hand but McQuirre slips the punch.
A head kick from McQuirre lands but Jack takes it in his stride.
It looks like Taylor Jack has been cut.
McQuirre moves out of range as Jack throws a body kick.
Taylor Jack is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jack scores with a decent looking hook.
Jack is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McQuirre can do to turn this around?
Jack misses the shot to the body.
McQuirre takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jack with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jack is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McQuirre.
McQuirre flicks out a counter leg kick but Jack steps away.
McQuirre misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McQuirre with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jack looks to land a left hand but McQuirre moved out of range nicely.
Jack bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jack darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
McQuirre tries to close the distance and clinch but Jack swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jack.
Jack lands a really nice looking cross but McQuirre seems unphased.
McQuirre walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
McQuirre throws a right hand that misses
and Jack counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jack thows a left - swing and a miss!
McQuirre misses with a low kick as Jack jumps back.
McQuirre takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jack misses with a straight left.
McQuirre looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Taylor Jack showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jack, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Taylor Jack!
Taylor Jack decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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