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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stryker McGee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Veysel Barasi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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225 lbs
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240 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stryker McGee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Veysel Barasi!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGee closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Barasi to the mat! Barasi manages to get full guard.
Barasi working a defensive guard here.
McGee wants to pass the guard but Barasi is keeping the position.
Barasi wants to sweep but no luck.
McGee knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Barasi on the ground.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Barasi is on top in guard.
Barasi stands up from McGee's guard - Barasi perhaps looking for a knockout.
McGee drives through with a takedown into guard.
Barasi working for a triangle but McGee defends it easily.
Barasi working for a triangle but McGee defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barasi throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Barasi uses the cage to get back to his feet.
McGee throws a right hand that Barasi ducks under and follows up with a left that Barasi also avoids with ease.
McGee closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Barasi works his way to full guard. Good work.
McGee stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Barasi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Barasi working a defensive guard here.
Barasi keeping moving, preventing McGee from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGee with a flurry of punches that miss.
McGee looking to pass the guard.
McGee stopping the sweep attempt from Barasi.
McGee has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Barasi is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Barasi kicks McGee off and gets to his feet.
Barasi with a poor takedown
and McGee counters with a series of strikes. Barasi will be more careful next time no doubt.
McGee closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - McGee lands in his opponent's guard.
McGee is breathing heavily.
Barasi lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for McGee!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGee in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
McGee on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if McGee tries to get out of the position.
Barasi tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
McGee holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Barasi tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Barasi landing strikes from the mount and McGee is in trouble!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The referee warns McGee that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Barasi looking to ground and pound but McGee is blocking nicely.
Barasi gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Barasi shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and McGee counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Barasi wants to sweep here but McGee controlling him for the moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barasi looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McGee throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stryker McGee dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Barasi wants to clinch up but McGee keeps it at a distance.
McGee chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Barasi can pounce on him.
Barasi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Barasi misses with a takedown
and McGee counters with a nice double leg into side control. Barasi won't be happy with that.
Barasi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Barasi tries to improve position but can't.
Barasi struggling a bit here.
Barasi takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Barasi is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
McGee looks to land a strike but Barasi avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Barasi is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
McGee working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McGee in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barasi wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barasi is trying to keep McGee in close.
Barasi has his feet on McGee's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Barasi displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from McGee.
Barasi shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and McGee decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Barasi's guard.
Barasi looking to hit a scissor sweep but McGee is one step ahead there.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Barasi is on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGee keeping full guard, as Barasi tries to pass.
Barasi gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Barasi fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Stryker McGee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Veysel Barasi.
McGee closes this distance looking for a takedown but Barasi circles away.
Barasi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barasi ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Barasi no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Barasi striking off his back but it's not causing McGee any problems.
Barasi is trying to control the position but McGee postures up.
Barasi has control of McGee's left arm, preventing McGee from doing any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Barasi is on top in guard.
Barasi trying to control the position from guard on top but McGee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Barasi might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control McGee kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Barasi stands up from McGee's guard - Barasi perhaps looking for a knockout.
Barasi closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Barasi misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barasi wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by McGee, who protects the arm well.
Barasi connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused McGee some visible discomfort.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Veysel Barasi will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Barasi throws a head kick that misses.
Barasi shoots and misses
and McGee counters with a nice leg kick.
Barasi throws a right and a left that McGee avoids nicely.
McGee shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. McGee showed some decent athleticism there.
Barasi kicks McGee off and gets back to his feet.
Barasi doesn't succeed with the takedown
and McGee counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Barasi looking to hit a scissor sweep but McGee is one step ahead there.
Barasi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McGee stands up and waves to Barasi to follow him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barasi gets a clinch.
Barasi drops to a knee looking for a takedown but McGee gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Stryker McGee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Veysel Barasi.
McGee looking for a takedown.
Barasi landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
McGee can't break the clinch.
McGee blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Barasi manages to pull guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Barasi wants to sweep here but McGee controlling him for the moment.
McGee trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Barasi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Stryker McGee overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Barasi with a couple of shots from the bottom there - nothing McGee can't handle though.
McGee in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
McGee trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Barasi gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and McGee counters with a shoot takedown. Barasi fights it but they end up in guard.
Barasi preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Barasi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGee is working Barasi over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
McGee won't allow Barasi to sweep him here.
McGee trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Barasi manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Barasi passes McGee's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
McGee looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Barasi wants to lay and pray for a moment but McGee keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
McGee looks like he's trying to stand up.
Barasi is looking to take a break and control but McGee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stryker McGee showed his dominance in that final round.
I think McGee 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stryker McGee!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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