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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brad Charyak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fionn Mac Cumhaill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mac Cumhaill has chosen Doomsword as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brad Charyak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fionn Mac Cumhaill !
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, David Schapiro and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mac Cumhaill fails with the takedown.
Mac Cumhaill shoots for a takedown but Charyak saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Fionn Mac Cumhaill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Charyak closes the distance and pushes Mac Cumhaill back into the cage.
Mac Cumhaill is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Charyak pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Brad Charyak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fionn Mac Cumhaill .
Charyak stops a takedown attempt from Mac Cumhaill .
Charyak is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Charyak.
Mac Cumhaill looks gassed!
Charyak lands a nice shot to the body.
Charyak putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mac Cumhaill in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Charyak is leaning against Mac Cumhaill and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
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!
Charyak displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mac Cumhaill up against the cage.
Charyak with a knee to the head.
It looks like Fionn Mac Cumhaill has been cut.
Good body shot from Charyak.
Charyak is leaning against Mac Cumhaill and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short uppercut from Charyak.
Charyak lands a knee to the body.
Charyak cracks Mac Cumhaill with a nice body shot.
Nice body punch from Charyak - that landed with a thud.
Knees to the body from Charyak.
Charyak landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A right hand to the body from Charyak.
Charyak lands with a right to the head.
Charyak crunches a lovely knee into Mac Cumhaill 's ribcage.
A right hook to the body lands for Charyak.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Charyak.
A left hand lands to the body for Charyak.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Charyak unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Charyak is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Charyak scores with a knee to the head.
Charyak unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mac Cumhaill lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A hook to the body from Charyak.
Mac Cumhaill has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Charyak is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Charyak lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Charyak as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Charyak obliges.
A short right from Charyak on the inside.
Charyak cracks Mac Cumhaill with a nice body shot.
Charyak avoiding damage.
Charyak landing knees to the body.
Charyak with a knee to the head.
Charyak with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Charyak taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Charyak gets underhooks to prevent Mac Cumhaill 's takedown attempt.
Charyak throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Charyak landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nice body punch from Charyak.
Charyak stops a takedown attempt from Mac Cumhaill .
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mac Cumhaill is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Charyak pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Charyak scores with a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Charyak.
Nice body punch from Charyak - that landed with a thud.
Stalling in the clinch from Charyak.
Charyak connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mac Cumhaill 's face.
Mac Cumhaill is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Charyak gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Charyak lands a nice uppercut.
Mac Cumhaill can't get the takedown.
Charyak lands a hook to the side of the head.
Charyak unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Charyak lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Charyak.
Mac Cumhaill changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Charyak fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Charyak swinging wildly here.
Mac Cumhaill changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Charyak tries to avoid it but Mac Cumhaill manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Charyak to the ground. Charyak escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Charyak takes the fight into the clinch.
Charyak is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Charyak.
Charyak scores with a knee to the head.
Charyak putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mac Cumhaill in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Charyak has Mac Cumhaill pressed against the cage.
Mac Cumhaill drops down looking for an ankle pick but Charyak pulls his leg out and moves away.
Charyak darts in and clinches Mac Cumhaill up against the cage.
Charyak landing knees to the head.
A body shot lands from Charyak.
A body shot lands from Charyak.
Mac Cumhaill tries for a takedown. No joy.
Charyak lands a shot to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Charyak.
Charyak has Mac Cumhaill pressed against the cage.
Mac Cumhaill has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Charyak avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Charyak.
Charyak effectively controlling the action here.
Charyak gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mac Cumhaill .
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Charyak crunches a lovely knee into Mac Cumhaill 's ribcage.
Charyak putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mac Cumhaill in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Mac Cumhaill goes for a takedown in the clinch but Charyak prevents it.
Charyak controlling the action here for a moment.
Good body shot from Charyak.
Mac Cumhaill has Charyak pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Charyak manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Charyak connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mac Cumhaill 's face.
Charyak lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mac Cumhaill backwards.
Charyak slowing the pace effectively.
Charyak gets underhooks to prevent Mac Cumhaill 's takedown attempt.
Mac Cumhaill can't get the takedown.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Charyak utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Charyak is working Mac Cumhaill over against the cage.
Charyak scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Charyak controlling the action here for a moment.
Charyak with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Charyak dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fionn Mac Cumhaill 's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Charyak buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Charyak throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Charyak stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Charyak wants it to stay on the feet.
Charyak uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mac Cumhaill .
Charyak works Mac Cumhaill 's body with a nice hook.
Charyak scores with a kick to the midsection.
Mac Cumhaill stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Charyak.
Charyak scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Charyak scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mac Cumhaill takes a jab right on the kisser.
A nice leg kick lands there from Charyak.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Charyak lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Charyak lands a right hook to the body.
Mac Cumhaill takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Charyak has managed to clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Charyak presses Mac Cumhaill against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Charyak is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mac Cumhaill can do to turn this around?
Charyak lands a hook that snaps the head of Mac Cumhaill backwards.
Charyak scores with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Charyak lands a shot to the body.
A hook to the body from Charyak.
Knees to the body from Charyak.
Nice body punch from Charyak - that landed with a thud.
Charyak putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mac Cumhaill in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Charyak lands a nice shot to the body.
Charyak with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Charyak lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Charyak putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mac Cumhaill in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Brad Charyak has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Charyak presses Mac Cumhaill against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Charyak digs a right hand underneath Mac Cumhaill 's ribcage. Mac Cumhaill let out a lung full of air as it connected.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Charyak creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Charyak scores with a knee to the head.
Charyak keeps control of Mac Cumhaill as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Charyak lands a knee to the body.
Charyak connects with a knee to the head.
Charyak is pressed up against the cage. Mac Cumhaill has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Charyak down to the mat. Charyak avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
A head kick misses from Charyak.
Mac Cumhaill shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Charyak working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mac Cumhaill .
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Mac Cumhaill throws a big right hand that misses.
Charyak keeping full guard, as Mac Cumhaill tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mac Cumhaill trying to control the position from guard on top but Charyak is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Charyak pulls Mac Cumhaill in close to prevent any damage.
Mac Cumhaill prevents Charyak from getting back to his feet.
Mac Cumhaill postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Mac Cumhaill has a takedown stuffed.
Brad Charyak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fionn Mac Cumhaill .
Mac Cumhaill shoots in for a takedown but Charyak shows good takedown defense.
Charyak connects with a high kick.
Brad Charyak is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Charyak is looking to slow Mac Cumhaill down with leg kicks.
Charyak cracks Mac Cumhaill with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Charyak throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mac Cumhaill .
Charyak lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Charyak lands a head kick!
Charyak tests Mac Cumhaill 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mac Cumhaill misses with a takedown attempt - Charyak sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Brad Charyak is winning the standup battle so far.
Charyak ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mac Cumhaill shoots in for a double leg but Charyak sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Charyak bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Charyak throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Charyak scoring well with a low kick there.
Mac Cumhaill on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Charyak. Charyak obviously looking to wear him down.
Charyak takes the fight into the clinch.
Charyak is leaning against Mac Cumhaill and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Charyak stalling against the cage.
Charyak gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mac Cumhaill .
A short body shot lands from Charyak as the two fighters clinch.
Charyak is pushing Mac Cumhaill up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Charyak creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Charyak landing knees to the body.
Charyak digs a right hand into Mac Cumhaill 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mac Cumhaill 's gas tank.
Charyak is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Charyak just leaning against Mac Cumhaill , taking a breather.
Mac Cumhaill has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Charyak avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Charyak lands a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Charyak with a knee to the head.
Mac Cumhaill tries to score a body lock takedown but Charyak shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Charyak leaning against his opponent.
Charyak lands a good knee to the midsection. Mac Cumhaill won't want to take too many of those.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Charyak.
Charyak lands a good knee to the midsection. Mac Cumhaill won't want to take too many of those.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brad Charyak dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Fionn Mac Cumhaill 's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Danga de danga de dang - Charyak scores with a four punch combination!
Charyak connects with a solid leg kick.
Jab, jab by Charyak - just one landing.
Charyak lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mac Cumhaill misses with a hook. Charyak ducked under it nicely.
Mac Cumhaill shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Charyak defends it nicely.
Charyak comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mac Cumhaill takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Charyak moves into the clinch successfully.
A shot in the inside from Charyak.
Charyak pushes Mac Cumhaill back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Charyak lands a nice shot to the body.
Charyak lands a knee to the body.
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!
Charyak landing knees to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Charyak just leaning against Mac Cumhaill , taking a breather.
Charyak lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mac Cumhaill backwards.
Charyak with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Charyak lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mac Cumhaill .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Charyak.
Charyak leaning his opponent against the cage.
Charyak lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Charyak lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mac Cumhaill 's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Charyak.
Charyak lands a knee to the head.
Mac Cumhaill tries to score a body lock takedown but Charyak shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Charyak lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mac Cumhaill or not.
Charyak lands a nice shot to the body.
Charyak's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Charyak with a knee to the head.
Charyak will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mac Cumhaill up against the cage.
Charyak crunches a lovely knee into Mac Cumhaill 's ribcage.
Charyak taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Mac Cumhaill drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Charyak gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Brad Charyak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fionn Mac Cumhaill .
Charyak is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Charyak makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Charyak pushes Mac Cumhaill back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Charyak prevents a takedown attempt there.
Charyak with a knee to the head.
Charyak scores with a shoulder strike.
Mac Cumhaill fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Charyak is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Charyak lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mac Cumhaill .
Charyak scores with a knee to the head.
Charyak with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mac Cumhaill has picked Charyak up - he's going for a ride! Mac Cumhaill dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Charyak wants to get back to his feet.
Ground and pound from Mac Cumhaill .
Mac Cumhaill stops Charyak from getting back to his feet.
Charyak is trying to get back to full guard.
Mac Cumhaill throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mac Cumhaill seems to be looking for submissions.
Charyak has one foot on Mac Cumhaill 's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Horrible takedown by Mac Cumhaill or perhaps it was just good defense by Charyak which made him look bad.
Charyak rushes Mac Cumhaill and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Charyak lands a nice knee to the body.
Charyak using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Charyak lands a body shot.
Charyak is pressed up against the cage. Mac Cumhaill has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Charyak down to the mat. Charyak avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Charyak dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fionn Mac Cumhaill has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Charyak scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mac Cumhaill doesn't seem bothered though.
Charyak throws a nice inside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Charyak.
Charyak throws a nice inside leg kick.
Charyak throws a head kick that Mac Cumhaill semi-blocks.
Charyak lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mac Cumhaill throws a sloppy body shot
and Charyak counters with a slapping leg kick.
Mac Cumhaill looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Charyak!
Charyak manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Charyak is trying to stand up here but Mac Cumhaill is controlling him well.
Charyak is defending against the submission attempts here by Mac Cumhaill .
Charyak wants to get back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Charyak wants to control but Mac Cumhaill is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Mac Cumhaill stops Charyak from getting back to his feet.
Mac Cumhaill not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mac Cumhaill throwing shots but Charyak is blocking nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brad Charyak showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Charyak, 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:25
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:25
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brad Charyak!
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