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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Greg Mac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Igor Laponov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Laponov has chosen Oxxxymiron - Where we don't have as his entrance music. Igor Laponov acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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153 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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25
150 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very strong |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Greg Mac!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Igor Laponov!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Winston Alpacca and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laponov tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Mac counters with a right hand to the body.
Mac uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Laponov.
Mac throws the left hand but Laponov avoids the punch easily.
Mac lunges at Laponov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Laponov's hand.
Mac definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Mac misses with a looping right.
Mac ducks under a wild hook from Laponov.
Laponov tries to clinch but Mac is having none of it.
Mac throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Laponov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mac avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mac throws a body punch but Laponov moves out of range.
Laponov throws a low kick but it's checked well by Mac.
Mac tries to counter by clinching up but Laponov breaks away and moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laponov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Laponov has his takedown stuffed
and Mac counters by clinching up.
Greg Mac has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Igor Laponov.
Laponov changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mac fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Mac throws a head kick but Laponov moves out of range.
Igor Laponov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Laponov misses with a takedown attempt
and Mac counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mac throws the kick towards the body but Laponov avoids it.
Mac gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Laponov has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mac is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Laponov slows down the pace here.
Mac prevents the takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mac misses with a body punch.
Laponov can't get the takedown.
Laponov wants a takedown.
Laponov is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mac pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Laponov wants a takedown.
Mac scores with a nice hook to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Mac works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right hand to the body from Mac.
Laponov is working for takedown but Mac is calmly controlling the position for now.
Mac's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mac circles away from the clinch attempt
and Mac counters with a three punch combo that has Laponov backing up. Laponov nods at Mac to acknowledge the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laponov looks for the body kick but Mac saw that one coming.
Mac is looking to counter punch.
Laponov throws a leg kick but Mac sees it coming and moves out of range.
Mac clinches up against the cage.
Laponov is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mac gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Laponov is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mac gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Laponov is trying to drag Mac to the mat but Mac just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Mac has Laponov pressed against the cage.
Mac is working Laponov over against the cage.
Mac prevents the takedown attempt.
Mac breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Laponov avoids the body shot from Mac.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laponov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Laponov changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mac fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Mac looks to throw the jab but Laponov is out of range.
Mac throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Laponov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Laponov looks for the body kick but Mac saw that one coming.
Mac thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mac misses the shot to the body.
Mac cracks Laponov with a right hand to the side of the head.
Laponov looks to land a body kick but Mac moved away.
Laponov misses with a hook
and Mac counters with a straight right hand.
Greg Mac is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
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!
Nice cross by Mac.
Laponov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mac avoids it really well and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Greg Mac dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Laponov loads up on a big right hand but Mac slips the punch.
Laponov looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Laponov takes one on the button.
Laponov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Laponov is trying to stall.
Laponov tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mac smiles and moves away.
Mac is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Laponov closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mac effectively controlling the action here.
Mac jumps guard but Laponov turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Laponov drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mac pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laponov drives through and clinches with Mac against the cage.
Laponov is trying to drag Mac to the mat but Mac just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Greg Mac has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Igor Laponov.
Mac tries to land a knee to the head but Laponov blocks with his arms.
Laponov drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mac gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Laponov wants a takedown but no success here.
Laponov is looking to control Mac's arms but Mac gets an underhook and turns him. Now Laponov has his back to the cage.
Laponov goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mac prevents it.
Mac escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mac keeps the fight on the outside.
A punch combination from Laponov misses.
Laponov throws a half hearted mid kick.
Laponov tries for a takedown but Mac circles away easily
and Mac connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Laponov tries for a takedown but Mac sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Laponov shoots for a takedown but Mac saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Laponov with a poor takedown
and Mac cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Laponov is breathing heavily.
Mac scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Laponov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
An attempted straight right counter from Mac misses the target.
Mac throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mac moves into the clinch successfully.
Mac lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Mac.
Mac lands a hook that snaps the head of Laponov backwards.
Laponov looking for a takedown.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mac creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Laponov is rocked!
Mac lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Laponov backwards.
Laponov is still on wobbly legs! Can Mac finish him?
Mac presses Laponov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mac breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Laponov darts in trying to clinch
and Mac counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Greg Mac!
An out of breath and clearly excited Greg Mac thanked Hellraiser FightGear for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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