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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Chilli Bloke (ranked 3137 p4p, 4373 weight class) and Bruce McGregor (ranked 181 p4p, 238 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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Excellent MT
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chilli Bloke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bruce McGregor!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Daniel Bishop and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab from Bloke.
Bloke definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
McGregor takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
McGregor has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Bruce McGregor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGregor throws a lazy right hand but Bloke sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bloke misses the shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Bloke throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A low kick from McGregor is predictable there
and Bloke counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bloke jabs McGregor to the body, keeping him at a distance.
McGregor misses with a hook
and Bloke cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McGregor smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bloke really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
McGregor misses with a hook
and Bloke counters with a left to the body.
McGregor throws a looping overhand right but Bloke ducks down to avoid it.
McGregor throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bloke counters with a left and a right that stings McGregor.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bloke ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bloke scores with a jab to the body.
Bloke moves out of range as McGregor strikes.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bloke.
McGregor scores with the left hand. Bloke knows he should have avoided that one.
Bloke swinging wildly here.
McGregor misses with a lunging right hand
and Bloke counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A big right from McGregor misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bloke ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McGregor throws out a loose jab but Bloke uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bloke looks to score with a jab to the body but McGregor is just out of range.
Bloke avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McGregor throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Bloke counter with a right hand.
McGregor connects with a jab.
McGregor throws a hook but Bloke blocks it.
Bloke throwing a counter right hand but McGregor manages to avoid it.
McGregor takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bloke with a hook.
Bloke looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bloke blocks a jab.
McGregor tries to bum rush Bloke with a series of wild strikes but Bloke uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bloke misses with an uppercut.
Bloke moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGregor lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A jab from McGregor misses.
McGregor throws a right hand that misses
and Bloke counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bloke lands a head shot.
Bloke takes the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bloke manages to break the clinch.
Bloke blocks a low kick nicely.
McGregor throws a nice looking combination but Bloke bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bloke showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McGregor.
Bloke fails to land with a series of punches.
Bloke lands a jab to McGregor's midsection.
Bloke throws a body punch but McGregor moves out of range.
Bloke swings for the body but McGregor moves out of range.
McGregor attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
McGregor looks to land a left hand but Bloke moved out of range nicely.
Bloke scores with a three punch combo!
Bloke thuds his right hand into McGregor's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
McGregor loads up on a big right hand but Bloke slips the punch.
McGregor throws the left hand but Bloke avoids the punch easily.
Bloke connects with a body shot that sends McGregor's belly button to the back.
McGregor throws a jab but it's blocked by Bloke.
Bloke moves away from the strike by McGregor.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bloke moves away from the strike by McGregor.
McGregor connects with the punch.
McGregor throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
McGregor misses with a hook. Bloke ducked under it nicely.
Bloke swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
McGregor throws a hook but Bloke avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - McGregor throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It looked like Bloke wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bloke ducks under a wild hook from McGregor.
McGregor throws an off balance right hand
and Bloke counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bloke cracks McGregor with a good jab.
Bloke is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
McGregor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bloke looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bloke changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bloke steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McGregor.
Bloke throws a shot from downtown. McGregor moves away and avoids it.
Bloke walks into a stiff left hand from McGregor.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bloke scores with a jab.
Bloke throws a body shot but no joy.
Bloke lands the left hand.
McGregor misses with a combination
and Bloke counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bloke is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bloke paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bloke ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGregor moves away.
Bloke lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bloke lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McGregor circles away quickly and effectively.
McGregor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bloke moves away.
Bloke lands a nice shot to the body.
Bloke throws a body shot but no joy.
McGregor changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Bloke uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McGregor.
McGregor walks into a stiff left hand from Bloke.
Bloke cracks McGregor with a good jab.
Bloke tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGregor was well out of range. Poor timing from Bloke.
Bloke checks a low kick from McGregor.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McGregor takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bloke uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McGregor has time to react.
McGregor wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bloke dodges the punch combination from McGregor.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chilli Bloke dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bloke scores with a hook.
Bloke is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McGregor can do to turn this around?
McGregor tries to bum rush Bloke with a series of wild strikes but Bloke uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McGregor misses with a two punch combination.
Bloke fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGregor manages to avoid it.
McGregor misses with a body punch
and Bloke counters with a stiff right hand.
McGregor swinging wildly here.
McGregor throws a big shot that misses.
Chilli Bloke is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bloke displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bloke. McGregor does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bloke has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
McGregor takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A big left from McGregor misses.
Bloke is looking to counter punch.
McGregor rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bloke counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGregor avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bloke swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McGregor rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bloke counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bloke uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McGregor.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bloke slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from McGregor misses the target.
Bloke appears to be looking for a big counter.
McGregor misses with an uppercut.
Bloke is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
McGregor lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bloke uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McGregor.
McGregor misses with a hook
and Bloke counters with a nice body shot.
Bloke checks a low kick from McGregor.
Bloke lands with a straight right. McGregor didn't see that one coming.
Bloke connects with a body shot that sends McGregor's belly button to the back.
McGregor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bloke.
A swing and a miss from McGregor.
McGregor throws a lazy right hand but Bloke sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It looked like Bloke wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bloke uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McGregor.
McGregor throws a poor cross that misses
and Bloke counters with a right hand to the body.
Nice body punch from Bloke.
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!
McGregor throws the left hand but Bloke avoids the punch easily.
Chilli Bloke is winning the standup battle so far.
Bloke throws a jab but it's blocked by McGregor.
McGregor throws out a loose jab but Bloke uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bloke misses the shot to the body.
McGregor wants to counter with a clinch but Bloke pushes him away.
Bloke throws a series of punches but McGregor moves out of range.
Bloke tries to bum rush McGregor with a series of wild strikes but McGregor uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McGregor moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
It looks like Chilli Bloke has been cut.
Jab by McGregor.
Bloke cracks a nice hook into McGregor's ribs.
Bloke scores with a hook.
Bloke keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bloke bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McGregor's head backwards.
Bloke lands a right hook to the body.
Some wild striking there from McGregor.
Bloke uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McGregor.
Bloke is looking to wear down McGregor with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Bloke steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McGregor.
A counter left hand to the body from Bloke misses its target.
McGregor throws a combination that misses
and Bloke counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bloke cracks McGregor with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
McGregor throws a hook but Bloke avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGregor throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bloke throws a big counter combination but McGregor scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
McGregor is breathing heavily.
Bloke throws a one two combo.
McGregor bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bloke's head backwards.
McGregor throws a right hand that misses
and Bloke counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bloke paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
McGregor dodges the punch combination from Bloke.
Bloke goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
McGregor stalks Bloke and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bloke's face. Bloke staggers backwards, shaken.
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!
McGregor throws a hook to the side of Bloke's head but Bloke sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bloke connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bloke scores with a punch to the head.
McGregor throws a right hand that misses
and Bloke counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bloke lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Bloke jabs McGregor right on the nose. McGregor blinks but takes it well.
McGregor misses with a left hand
and Bloke counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bloke checks a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGregor slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
McGregor drops his hands momentarily and Bloke takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
McGregor avoids the body shot from Bloke.
McGregor throws a right hand that misses
and Bloke counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bloke slips under a jab from McGregor.
A swing and a miss from McGregor.
Bloke swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bloke takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
McGregor slips under a jab.
McGregor throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bloke counters with a three punch combo that has McGregor backing up. McGregor nods at Bloke to acknowledge the strikes.
Bloke misses with a looping left.
McGregor takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
McGregor misses with a low kick.
McGregor throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bloke.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bloke defending well as McGregor loads up on a big left hand.
Bloke scores with a one two! McGregor had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
McGregor pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bloke is out of range and McGregor settles back down.
McGregor misses the jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chilli Bloke dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Chilli Bloke's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Bloke staying out of range there.
A big left from McGregor misses.
Bloke defending well as McGregor loads up on a big left hand.
McGregor throws a lazy uppercut
and Bloke counters with a straight right hand.
McGregor swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bloke connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McGregor swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bloke connects with a looping right hand.
McGregor on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bloke moves out of range as McGregor strikes.
McGregor takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bloke moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
McGregor just misses with a punch to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bloke lands a lovely overhand right.
McGregor swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bloke takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bloke fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McGregor looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
McGregor throws a right hand that Bloke ducks under and follows up with a left that Bloke also avoids with ease.
Bloke misses with an uppercut. McGregor saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGregor misses with a hook. Bloke ducked under it nicely.
A slow jab from McGregor misses its intended target.
McGregor takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bloke just misses with a punch to the body.
McGregor has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bloke ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
McGregor throws a nice looking combination but Bloke bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bloke throws a big counter combination but McGregor scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Bloke works McGregor's body with a nice hook.
McGregor misses with a few strikes there.
Bloke misses with a wild body shot.
McGregor throws a jab when Bloke was well out of range.
Bloke bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McGregor's head.
Bloke throws out a loose jab but McGregor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bloke lands a nice looking body shot.
Bloke takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bloke lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Bloke misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McGregor.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGregor on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
McGregor avoids the body shot from Bloke.
McGregor throws a big shot that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Bloke finds it's way through McGregor's defenses.
McGregor throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McGregor takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bloke throws a body shot but no joy.
Bloke throws a right hand that McGregor ducks under and follows up with a left that McGregor also avoids with ease.
Bloke blocks a jab.
A little feinted left hand from Bloke on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
McGregor looks to land a left hand but Bloke moved out of range nicely.
Nice defenses there by Bloke.
A low kick from McGregor is predictable there
and Bloke counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bloke dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McGregor misses with a hook.
McGregor uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bloke.
Bloke blocks a jab.
Bloke lands a nice looking body shot.
Bloke connects with a nice looking jab.
McGregor throws a jab when Bloke was well out of range.
Bloke takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
McGregor defending well as Bloke loads up on a big left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bloke throws a right hand that McGregor ducks under and follows up with a left that McGregor also avoids with ease.
McGregor throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It looked like Bloke was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from McGregor.
Bloke catches McGregor with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
McGregor misses with a body punch
and Bloke counters with a right hand to the body.
Bloke lands a glancing blow to the side of McGregor's head.
McGregor moves away from the strike by Bloke.
Good shot there by McGregor.
McGregor gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bloke lands with a straight right. McGregor didn't see that one coming.
Bloke works McGregor's body with a nice hook.
McGregor ducks under a wild hook from Bloke.
Chilli Bloke is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
McGregor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bloke sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bloke ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGregor moves away.
McGregor swinging wildly here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bloke uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McGregor has time to react.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Bloke. Those never looked like landing.
Bloke throws a right hand that McGregor ducks under and follows up with a left that McGregor also avoids with ease.
McGregor misses the jab.
Bloke is looking to counter punch.
Bloke just misses with a punch to the body.
Bloke moves out of range of the leg kick from McGregor.
Bloke swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Bruce McGregor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bloke lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McGregor at a distance.
Bloke throws a series of strikes that have McGregor backpedaling.
Bloke keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McGregor.
Bloke uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McGregor.
Some wild striking there from McGregor.
McGregor walks into a left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bloke keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bloke is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A combination from Bloke does no damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chilli Bloke showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bloke has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chilli Bloke!
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