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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Clubber ledell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodger Mcgillacutty (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Clubber ledell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Rodger Mcgillacutty!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Ackerman and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mcgillacutty scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Mcgillacutty throws a right and a left that both miss.
ledell looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Mcgillacutty getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
ledell shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mcgillacutty but Mcgillacutty pushes him off and we're back to square one.
ledell fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Clubber ledell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mcgillacutty catches ledell with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Mcgillacutty fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. ledell looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mcgillacutty stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mcgillacutty lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mcgillacutty scores with a body shot.
ledell is breathing heavily.
Mcgillacutty throws a combination. ledell tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
ledell checks a low kick from Mcgillacutty.
ledell misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for ledell. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Nice combo by Mcgillacutty! Oh, that's hurt him - ledell falls to the canvas and Mcgillacutty follows him into side control.
ledell is rocked!
Mcgillacutty decides to stand up, so the ref orders ledell to his feet.
Oh ledell is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Mcgillacutty finds it's way through ledell's defenses.
Mcgillacutty lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Mcgillacutty keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
ledell drives through with a takedown into guard.
ledell seems to have got his legs back now.
ledell postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Mcgillacutty is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of ledell, into his guard.
ledell is trying to keep Mcgillacutty in close.
Mcgillacutty gets to his feet - ledell follows without any prompting.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
ledell throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mcgillacutty's waist but Mcgillacutty gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing ledell off to one side.
Mcgillacutty swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by ledell.
ledell shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mcgillacutty as he avoids it easily.
A jab lands there for Mcgillacutty.
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!
ledell shoots for a double leg takedown but Mcgillacutty sprawls well. He's pushed ledell's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
ledell shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mcgillacutty as he avoids it easily.
Mcgillacutty lands the left hand.
ledell ducks straight into an uppercut from Mcgillacutty and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - ledell maanges to regain guard straight away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
ledell looking for a guillotine here but Mcgillacutty defends easily.
ledell controls Mcgillacutty momentarily but Mcgillacutty frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
ledell looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Mcgillacutty puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
ledell tries to get to full guard but Mcgillacutty has control of the leg.
Mcgillacutty is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
ledell is trying to get back to full guard.
ledell actively working from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The fighters are battling for position here. ledell manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
ledell controls Mcgillacutty momentarily but Mcgillacutty frees himself.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Mcgillacutty preventing the sweep.
ledell not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A jab from Mcgillacutty does it's job there.
Mcgillacutty misses with a double jab.
ledell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mcgillacutty.
No joy there for Mcgillacutty, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodger Mcgillacutty dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Mcgillacutty lands with a shot to the body.
Mcgillacutty throws a combination. ledell tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
ledell shoots in but Mcgillacutty avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mcgillacutty misses with the combination.
ledell swings for the body but Mcgillacutty moves out of range.
Nice shot by Mcgillacutty.
Mcgillacutty looks to land a combination but ledell avoids it well.
ledell shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mcgillacutty as he avoids it easily.
ledell walks into a jab.
Mcgillacutty throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mcgillacutty lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nice sprawl there from Mcgillacutty as ledell shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Clubber ledell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
ledell pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Some wild striking there from Mcgillacutty.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mcgillacutty scores with a decent looking hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcgillacutty throws a sloppy head kick and ledell moves out of range easily.
Mcgillacutty paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Mcgillacutty moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
ledell shoots in and drives through. Mcgillacutty sprawls well.
Mcgillacutty throws a head kick that ledell semi-blocks.
Horrible takedown by ledell or perhaps it was just good defense by Mcgillacutty which made him look bad.
Mcgillacutty misses with a double jab.
Mcgillacutty scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Mcgillacutty stuffs the takedown attempt from ledell. ledell gets slowly back to his feet.
Mcgillacutty rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but ledell moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
ledell closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
ledell trying to pass the guard but Mcgillacutty defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcgillacutty is refusing to be controlled, as ledell sits in half guard.
ledell trying to control the pace.
ledell is pressing down on Mcgillacutty's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mcgillacutty is holding on for now.
ledell is looking for a kimura here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
ledell is looking to stall here but Mcgillacutty recovers full guard.
ledell sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
ledell trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mcgillacutty wants to stand and escape but ledell is having none of it.
ledell tries to free his leg and advance position but Mcgillacutty is retaining full guard.
Mcgillacutty is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst ledell is controlling him.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
ledell scores a takedown into full mount!
ledell can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mcgillacutty is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodger Mcgillacutty showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Mcgillacutty closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Mcgillacutty!
ledell shoots in for a double leg but Mcgillacutty sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Mcgillacutty smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mcgillacutty lands the left hand.
No joy there for Mcgillacutty, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mcgillacutty throws a series of punches but ledell avoids them all with ease.
Mcgillacutty lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
ledell shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mcgillacutty as he avoids it easily.
Mcgillacutty works ledell's body with a nice hook.
Rodger Mcgillacutty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mcgillacutty throws a one two combo.
Mcgillacutty shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mcgillacutty gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mcgillacutty scores with a jab to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcgillacutty will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
ledell tries for a takedown but Mcgillacutty circles away easily
and Mcgillacutty counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Clubber ledell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mcgillacutty throws a left that rocks ledell and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Mcgillacutty dives into side control, looking to finish! Can ledell regain composure!
ledell is looking to reverse the position.
Mcgillacutty stands up and beckons ledell to his feet.
No luck for ledell with that takedown attempt.
Some wild striking there from Mcgillacutty.
A punch combination from Mcgillacutty misses.
ledell throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Mcgillacutty's waist but Mcgillacutty gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing ledell off to one side.
ledell looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mcgillacutty is fending him off so far but ledell persists. Nope, Mcgillacutty circles away and we're back to standing.
Rodger Mcgillacutty seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcgillacutty lands a nice hook to ledell's body. ledell takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A combination from Mcgillacutty does no damage.
Mcgillacutty has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
ledell shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mcgillacutty pinned against the cage. Mcgillacutty gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
ledell tries for a takedown but Mcgillacutty sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
ledell misses with a takedown attempt - Mcgillacutty sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mcgillacutty tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
ledell on the wrong end of a nice jab.
ledell shoots in and drives through. Mcgillacutty sprawls well.
ledell shoots in but no luck this time.
ledell fails to land the takedown.
Mcgillacutty misses with a series of wild punches.
Mcgillacutty stuffs the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcgillacutty throws a head kick but ledell moves out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mcgillacutty.
ledell shoots for a double leg takedown but Mcgillacutty sprawls well. He's pushed ledell's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
ledell shoots in looking for a takedown. Mcgillacutty tries to sprawl out of it but ledell keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mcgillacutty manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mcgillacutty misses with a wild combination.
ledell shoots in looking for a takedown. Mcgillacutty tries to sprawl out of it but ledell keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mcgillacutty manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mcgillacutty stuffs the takedown attempt from ledell. ledell gets slowly back to his feet.
ledell dodges the punch combination from Mcgillacutty.
A head kick misses from Mcgillacutty.
Mcgillacutty closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Mcgillacutty lands in his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
ledell looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
ledell escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mcgillacutty gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
ledell trying to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rodger Mcgillacutty comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mcgillacutty 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 26:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 26:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rodger Mcgillacutty!
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