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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brian McGordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Beast (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Billy Beast has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brian McGordon!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Billy Beast!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGordon lands a nice hook to Beast's body. Beast takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Beast looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Good shot there by McGordon.
McGordon lands with a hook. Beast tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Beast connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Beast throws a body shot but no joy.
McGordon tried to score with a low kick but Beast checks it.
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!
McGordon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Beast attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
McGordon lands a slapping body shot.
Some bone on bone action there as McGordon checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Beast ducks under a wild hook from McGordon.
McGordon gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
We've been hearing reports that McGordon has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Beast doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGordon just leaning against Beast, taking a breather.
McGordon taking a breather.
Beast throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McGordons head.
Beast is trying to maintain a safe position but McGordon gets an underhook and turns Beast into the cage.
McGordon is leaning against Beast and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGordon misses with a hook to the ribs.
McGordon lands with a short head shot on the inside.
McGordon lands with a right to the head.
McGordon has picked Beast up - he's going for a ride! McGordon dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
McGordon is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Beast sees it coming and defends easily.
McGordon trying to mount his opponent but Beast defends it.
McGordon working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
McGordon throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
McGordon looks to land a strike but Beast avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGordon throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Beast trying to keep a closed guard but McGordon is proving a slippery customer.
McGordon trying to control the position from guard on top but Beast is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McGordon content to stall in guard here.
McGordon tries to free his leg and advance position but Beast is retaining full guard.
McGordon trying to control the position from guard on top but Beast is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brian McGordon has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Jab by Beast.
Billy Beast is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McGordon lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Beast throws the kick towards the body but McGordon avoids it.
McGordon looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
McGordon in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
McGordon passes Beast's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
McGordon is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beast trying to control but McGordon postures up.
Beast is refusing to be controlled, as McGordon sits in half guard.
Beast felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGordon tries to pass to full mount but Beast defends it.
Beast is staying active underneath McGordon, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
McGordon wants to free his trapped foot but Beast is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McGordon thows a huge punch but Beast dodges it nicely.
Beast tries to roll over but McGordon keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian McGordon dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
McGordon throws a leg kick that is checked
and Beast holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGordon.
McGordon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Come on McGordon - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
McGordon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Good body shot from McGordon.
Beast misses with a hook from the clinch.
Beast misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Beast stops a takedown attempt from McGordon.
Beast tries to work over McGordon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Beast just leaning against McGordon, taking a breather.
Beast prevents a body shot from McGordon.
McGordon wants to stall.
Beast has a couple of punches blocked by McGordon.
Beast prevents a body shot from McGordon.
Beast blocks an uppercut.
McGordon works on Beast's body with a couple of short punches.
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!
McGordon blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beast blocks a body shot from McGordon.
Beast struggles to land a body shot inside as McGordon controls his hands.
McGordon blocks an uppercut.
Beast tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McGordon scores with a shot to the side of Beast's head.
Beast is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Beast lands a right hand that snaps the head of McGordon backwards.
McGordon can't find room to land a body shot as Beast controls the action.
McGordon struggles to land a body shot inside as Beast controls his hands.
Beast struggles to land a body shot inside as McGordon controls his hands.
Beast lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McGordon lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Beast.
McGordon turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and McGordon manages to end up in side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Beast manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
McGordon is nestled in close to Beast, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Brian McGordon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
McGordon is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Beast sees it coming and defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGordon thows a huge punch but Beast dodges it nicely.
Beast on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
McGordon thows a huge punch but Beast dodges it nicely.
McGordon is keen to just control but Beast is a slippery customer.
McGordon has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
McGordon trying to mount his opponent but Beast defends it.
Beast is trying to maintain the position but McGordon is very close to passing his half guard.
McGordon thows a huge punch but Beast dodges it nicely.
McGordon stalling away here and it's allowed Beast to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beast utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
McGordon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Beast can't keep his opponent in guard - McGordon advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
McGordon sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Beast defending well though.
McGordon is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
McGordon trying to pass the guard but Beast defending well.
Beast is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGordon throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
McGordon drops an elbow to the side of Beast's head.
McGordon passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Beast!
McGordon wants to control the pace but Beast is squirming around nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McGordon with shots to the head and body - Beast looks very uncomfortable down there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian McGordon dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!
McGordon looks to land a right hand but Beast moved out of range.
McGordon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McGordon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Beast swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Beast throws a leg kick which misses McGordon's front leg but catches the back leg as McGordon tries to avoid it.
Beast digs a good body shot into McGordon's ribs.
Beast tries to close the distance and clinch up but McGordon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Beast scores with a jab. McGordon acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Beast circles away from the clinch attempt.
McGordon fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Beast to the ground. McGordon is now in Beast's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGordon won't allow Beast to sweep him here.
McGordon wants to pass the guard but Beast is keeping the position.
McGordon trying to control the position from guard on top but Beast is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Beast has his hands on McGordon's head, controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGordon throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
McGordon wants to control from the top but Beast keeps moving.
McGordon looking to pass the guard.
Beast can't keep his opponent in guard - McGordon advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Beast keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beast is refusing to be controlled, as McGordon sits in half guard.
McGordon throwing shots but Beast is blocking nicely.
McGordon slips a nice elbow through Beast's hands, connecting with Beast's forehead.
McGordon passes to side control.
Beast can't do much from the bottom here.
Beast managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by McGordon.
McGordon trying to control the position but Beast is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGordon working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
McGordon landing a few strikes.
Beast is not content to let McGordon control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beast is working to avoid the ground and pound but McGordon connects with a decent elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGordon working the ground and pound.
McGordon working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
McGordon looking to control but instead Beast has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGordon works his way into full mount!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McGordon breaks from Beast's wrist control and lands an elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian McGordon clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
McGordon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Beast circles away quickly and effectively.
A lazy body kick from Beast
and McGordon counters with a nice uppercut.
A good leg kick by Beast.
Beast throws a head kick but McGordon moves out of range.
McGordon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Beast tries to close the distance and clinch but McGordon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McGordon lands a front kick.
Beast wants to clinch.
Brian McGordon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab from McGordon.
McGordon clinches up against the cage.
McGordon drops down looking for an ankle pick but Beast pulls his leg out and moves away.
Beast is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGordon bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Beast's head.
McGordon throws a half hearted mid kick.
McGordon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Beast can do to turn this around?
A left lands for McGordon.
McGordon lands a nice hook to Beast's body. Beast takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Beast fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McGordon has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
McGordon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brian McGordon is winning the standup battle so far.
McGordon walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
McGordon lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Beast wants to clinch up but McGordon keeps it at a distance.
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!
Beast feints and then cracks McGordon's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McGordon down.
Beast takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
McGordon misses with a low kick.
Beast stuffs the takedown attempt from McGordon. McGordon gets slowly back to his feet.
Beast scoring well with a low kick there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beast scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Beast avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McGordon throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Beast counter with a right hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Beast darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
McGordon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGordon looks to score with a jab to the body but Beast is just out of range.
McGordon takes a jab right on the kisser.
McGordon throws a poor cross that misses
letting Beast counter with a right hand.
McGordon is rocked!
McGordon misses with a hook.
Oh McGordon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McGordon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Beast.
Beast throws a nice inside leg kick.
McGordon on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
McGordon throws a low kick but Beast moves out of range easily.
McGordon seems to have got his legs back now.
McGordon throws a head kick that misses.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
McGordon misses with a body shot.
Beast lands a leg kick that knocks McGordon off balance momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beast lands a nice looking kick to the body. McGordon takes a step back to recover.
McGordon misses with a looping left.
McGordon swings away with a leg kick that misses.
McGordon fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brian McGordon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McGordon misses with a body kick.
Beast cracks McGordon with a good jab.
Beast cracks McGordon with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Beast fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
McGordon gets tackled into the cage by Beast. Beast maintains the clinch.
McGordon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Beast lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Brian McGordon has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Beast throws a head punch that misses.
Beast fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Beast lands a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beast drops McGordon onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! McGordon is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Beast has McGordon pressed against the cage. McGordon drops his hands and Beast takes advantage by unloading with a massive hook that sends McGordon tumbling to the canvas! Beast rains down with more punches but McGordon was already out! That's a highlight reel knockout for Beast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Billy Beast! Billy Beast retains his light heavyweight title!
Post fight, Billy Beast stared into the camera and said 'I'm bad, I know it. I'm bad, I show it.'.
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