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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nathan McGann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Puerro Claus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nathan McGann!
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, Puerro Claus!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Cecil Peabody and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Claus tries to clinch but McGann is having none of it.
McGann throws a series of punches but Claus avoids them all with ease.
McGann tries a head kick but it misses.
Claus tries to clinch up.
Claus has closed the distance and engaged McGann in a clinch.
Claus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite McGann's efforts to push away.
Claus connects with a nasty looking knee right to McGann's face.
Claus is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Claus connects with a nasty looking knee right to McGann's face.
It looks like Nathan McGann has been cut.
Claus landing knees to the head.
Claus lands a knee to the head.
McGann wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Claus unloads a knee to the mid-section.
McGann wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
McGann is trying to force a seperation but Claus has the dominant position.
McGann tries to break free but Claus pushes him back against the cage.
A knee to the head by Claus.
Claus landing knees to the head.
Claus prevents McGann from breaking the clinch.
McGann is looking to break free of the clinch but Claus has double underhooks.
Claus connects with a nasty looking knee right to McGann's face.
McGann is trying to break the clinch but Claus has him pressed against the cage.
Claus with a knee to the head.
Claus landing knees to the head.
Claus prevents McGann from breaking the clinch.
Claus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite McGann's efforts to push away.
A knee to the head by Claus.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Claus connects with a nasty looking knee right to McGann's face.
Claus connects with a knee to the head.
McGann is trying to break free.
A frustrated look appears on McGann's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Claus leaning his opponent against the cage.
McGann takes a knee right on the jaw!
McGann wants to break free but Claus has control.
Claus lands a knee to the head.
McGann is trying to break the clinch but Claus is controlling him.
Claus slowing the pace effectively.
McGann wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
McGann is breathing heavily.
McGann takes a knee right on the jaw!
Claus prevents McGann from breaking the clinch.
Claus landing knees to the head.
Claus with a knee to the head.
Claus scores with a knee to the head.
Claus connects with a nasty looking knee right to McGann's face.
Claus throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McGann blocks it with crossed arms.
Claus with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
McGann tries to break free but Claus pushes him back against the cage.
That's two 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.
McGann is trying to force a seperation but Claus has the dominant position.
McGann is trying to force a seperation but Claus has the dominant position.
Claus has McGann pressed against the cage, preventing McGann from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
McGann tries to break the clinch but Claus is controlling the position.
Claus landing knees to the head.
Claus lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
McGann tries to break free but Claus pushes him back against the cage.
McGann working hard to break the clinch.
Claus tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McGann looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
McGann can't break the clinch.
McGann has had enough of the clinch but Claus keeps him there for the moment.
McGann is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A knee to the head by Claus.
Claus keeps control of McGann as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Claus tries a knee to the head but McGann blocks it.
Claus connects with a nasty looking knee right to McGann's face.
McGann is trying to force a seperation but Claus has the dominant position.
McGann is trying to break free.
Claus connects with a knee to the head.
McGann wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
McGann tries to break the clinch but Claus is controlling the position.
Claus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite McGann's efforts to push away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGann is looking to break free of the clinch but Claus has double underhooks.
Claus connects with a knee to the head.
McGann working hard to break the clinch.
Claus controlling the action here for a moment.
Claus tries to land a knee to the head but McGann blocks with his arms.
Claus tries a knee to the head but McGann blocks it.
A frustrated look appears on McGann's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Claus prevents McGann from breaking the clinch.
McGann wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Claus lands a knee to the head.
Claus scores with a knee to the head.
McGann wants to get back to striking at distance but Claus won't allow it.
Claus connects with a knee to the head.
McGann wants to break the clinch but can't.
Claus tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McGann is trying to force a seperation but Claus has the dominant position.
McGann tries to circle away but Claus has him pinned against the cage.
Claus with a knee to the head.
Claus lands a knee to the head.
McGann tries to break the clinch but Claus is controlling the position.
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.
Claus connects with a nasty looking knee right to McGann's face.
Claus connects with a nasty looking knee right to McGann's face.
McGann is trying to break the clinch but Claus has him pressed against the cage.
Claus scores with a knee to the head.
Claus lands a knee to the head.
McGann wants to break free but Claus has control.
Claus keeps control of McGann as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
McGann is trying to break free.
Claus with a knee to the head.
McGann tries to break the clinch but Claus is controlling the position.
Claus lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Claus lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
McGann is trying to break free.
Claus holding his opponent close, against the cage.
McGann takes a knee right on the jaw!
Claus misses with a knee strike.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McGann is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A knee to the head by Claus.
McGann is trying to force a seperation but Claus has the dominant position.
McGann has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
McGann tries to break free but Claus pushes him back against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Claus.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Puerro Claus dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nathan McGann's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
McGann throws a body kick that misses.
McGann swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McGann wants to clinch but Claus slips to the side
and Claus counters by clinching up.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A knee to the head by Claus.
A knee to the head by Claus.
McGann is trying to force a seperation but Claus has the dominant position.
Claus scores with a knee to the head.
Claus scores with a knee to the head.
McGann is looking to break free of the clinch but Claus has double underhooks.
McGann takes a knee right on the jaw!
Claus keeps control of McGann as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Claus landing knees to the head.
McGann tries to circle away but Claus has him pinned against the cage.
McGann working hard to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Claus with a knee to the head.
McGann can't break the clinch.
Claus landing knees to the head.
McGann can't break the clinch.
Claus tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Claus keeps control of McGann as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Claus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite McGann's efforts to push away.
McGann working hard to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGann is looking to break free of the clinch but Claus has double underhooks.
McGann wants to break free but Claus has control.
Claus with a knee to the head.
Claus landing knees to the head.
Claus scores with a knee to the head.
Claus with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Claus lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Claus displaying some good clinch control by pressing McGann up against the cage.
McGann looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Claus landing knees to the head.
McGann being controlled against the cage.
McGann tries to break the clinch but Claus is controlling the position.
Claus connects with a knee to the head.
McGann working hard to break the clinch.
Claus tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McGann has had enough of the clinch but Claus keeps him there for the moment.
Claus lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Claus tries a knee to the head but McGann blocks it.
McGann wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Claus unloads a knee to the mid-section. McGann lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Claus scores with a knee to the head.
McGann is trying to break free.
McGann wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Claus dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
McGann has had enough of the clinch but Claus keeps him there for the moment.
McGann takes a knee right on the jaw!
Claus with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Claus landing knees to the body.
Claus landing knees to the body.
McGann is trying to force a seperation but Claus has the dominant position.
Claus prevents McGann from breaking the clinch.
McGann wants to break free but Claus has control.
A knee to the head by Claus.
McGann can't break the clinch.
Claus leaning against his opponent.
Claus landing knees to the body.
Claus connects with a knee to the head.
McGann wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Claus has him pressed against the cage.
Claus lands a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A bit of stalling here from Claus.
McGann is looking to break free of the clinch but Claus has double underhooks.
Claus with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Claus lands a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Claus.
McGann tries to circle away but Claus has him pinned against the cage.
Claus displaying some good clinch control by pressing McGann up against the cage.
Claus unloads a knee to the mid-section. McGann lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Claus connects with a knee to the head.
Claus with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
McGann has had enough of the clinch but Claus keeps him there for the moment.
Claus slows down the pace here.
Claus with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on McGann's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Claus lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
McGann is trying to force a seperation but Claus has the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
McGann can't break the clinch.
Claus landing knees to the head.
Claus landing knees to the head.
Claus crunches a lovely knee into McGann's ribcage.
Claus holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Claus scores with a knee to the head.
Claus connects with a nasty looking knee right to McGann's face.
Claus misses with a knee to the head.
Claus looking to throw knees to the head but McGann is blocking nicely.
Claus tries a knee to the head but McGann blocks it.
McGann wants to break free but Claus has control.
Claus connects with a knee to the head.
Claus effectively controlling the action here.
McGann working hard to break the clinch.
Claus landing knees to the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A frustrated look appears on McGann's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Claus scores with a knee to the head.
Claus prevents McGann from breaking the clinch.
Claus landing knees to the head.
Claus lands a knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Claus.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Puerro Claus showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Nathan McGann's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Claus is looking to clinch but McGann is avoiding it.
McGann fails to land with a series of punches.
McGann throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McGann fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Claus tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Claus tries to close the distance and clinch but McGann swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Claus gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Claus lands a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Claus.
Claus connects with a knee to the head.
Claus throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McGann blocks it with crossed arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGann wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
McGann wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Claus has him pressed against the cage.
McGann has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Claus with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McGann working hard to break the clinch.
Claus scores with a knee to the head.
Claus with a knee to the head.
McGann tries to break the clinch but Claus is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Claus lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Claus with a knee to the head.
Claus lands a knee to the head.
Claus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite McGann's efforts to push away.
Claus with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Claus landing knees to the head.
Claus landing knees to the head.
McGann is trying to break free.
Claus connects with a nasty looking knee right to McGann's face.
Claus is stalling here.
Claus has McGann pressed against the cage, preventing McGann from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Claus content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Claus tries a knee to the head but McGann blocks it.
McGann is trying to break the clinch but Claus has him pressed against the cage.
Claus with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Claus lands a nice knee to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Claus misses with a knee strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
McGann can't break the clinch.
McGann is trying to force a seperation but Claus has the dominant position.
Claus content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Claus with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Claus with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
McGann has had enough of the clinch but Claus keeps him there for the moment.
McGann wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Claus with a knee to the head.
Claus landing knees to the head.
McGann takes a knee right on the jaw!
McGann tries to circle away but Claus has him pinned against the cage.
McGann is trying to push Claus away but Claus has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
McGann tries to circle away but Claus has him pinned against the cage.
Claus leaning against his opponent.
McGann tries to break free but Claus pushes him back against the cage.
Claus working McGann over with knees to the body.
McGann is looking to break free of the clinch but Claus has double underhooks.
McGann wants to break free but Claus has control.
McGann wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Claus connects with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Claus connects with a knee to the head.
Claus leaning against his opponent.
McGann is trying to force a seperation but Claus has the dominant position.
Claus displaying some good clinch control by pressing McGann up against the cage.
Claus scores with a knee to the head.
Claus prevents McGann from breaking the clinch.
McGann letting Claus take a breather here.
McGann has had enough of the clinch but Claus keeps him there for the moment.
McGann is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Claus scores with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Claus.
McGann is trying to break free.
Claus prevents McGann from breaking the clinch.
Claus content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Claus lands a knee to the head.
McGann takes a knee right on the jaw!
Claus throws a knee to the head but misses.
McGann has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
McGann wants to get back to striking at distance but Claus won't allow it.
Claus connects with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
McGann is trying to break free.
McGann can't break the clinch.
Claus scores with a knee to the head.
Claus scores with a knee to the head.
McGann is trying to break free.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
McGann takes a knee right on the jaw!
Claus with a knee to the head.
Claus throws a knee to the head but misses.
Claus using the Thai plumb to throw knees but McGann has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Claus tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Claus tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
McGann wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Claus has him pressed against the cage.
Knees to the body from Claus.
Claus lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Nathan McGann has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McGann looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Claus tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Claus looking to slow down the pace here.
McGann is trying to break free.
Claus with a knee to the head.
Claus connects with a knee to the head.
McGann working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Puerro Claus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Claus has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Puerro Claus!
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