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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kevin McGuire (ranked 2041 p4p, 2016 weight class) and Angel Hernandez (ranked 216 p4p, 213 weight class). McGuire comes to the cage accompanied by Johnny Cash - God's Gonna Cut You Down. Kevin McGuire has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 34 - 20 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kevin McGuire!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 17 - 0, fighting out of New York, Angel Hernandez!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Fedor Mirinova and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hernandez lands a glancing blow to the side of McGuire's head.
Hernandez misses with a head kick.
Hernandez throws a head kick but McGuire moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from McGuire misses the target.
McGuire paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hernandez goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
McGuire moves out of range of the strikes.
McGuire throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hernandez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hernandez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McGuire takes a head kick and keeps coming.
McGuire avoids the head kick by Hernandez.
Hernandez misses with a wild body shot.
Hernandez throws a head kick that McGuire semi-blocks.
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!
Hernandez throws a push kick but McGuire slaps the foot to one side.
Hernandez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
McGuire moves out of range of the body kick from Hernandez.
Hernandez throws a sloppy head kick and McGuire moves out of range easily.
McGuire throws a big shot that misses.
McGuire slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGuire misses with a straight left.
No joy there for Hernandez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McGuire scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The fighters circling - Hernandez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hernandez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McGuire rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hernandez counters with a one-two to the body.
Hernandez throws a head kick but McGuire moves out of range.
Hernandez throws a low kick, looking for McGuire's leg but McGuire calmly moves out of range.
Angel Hernandez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGuire misses with a looping right.
Hernandez is looking for the big counter here.
Hernandez throws a head kick that misses
letting McGuire counter with a right hand.
Hernandez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hernandez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hernandez looks for the body kick but McGuire saw that one coming.
Hernandez connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGuire throws a looping overhand right but Hernandez ducks down to avoid it.
Hernandez connects with an inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGuire misses with a looping left.
Hernandez feints a jab promting McGuire to slip. Hernandez then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. McGuire slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Hernandez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McGuire.
McGuire has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Punishing Division in the buildup to the fight.
Hernandez throws a nice looking combination but McGuire bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hernandez misses with a two punch combination.
Hernandez fails to land with a series of punches.
It looked like McGuire wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
McGuire is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Hernandez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by McGuire.
A head kick from Hernandez lands but McGuire takes it in his stride.
Good standup being displayed there by McGuire as he connects with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hernandez. McGuire does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hernandez throws a leg kick that is checked
and McGuire counters with a straight right hand.
McGuire misses with a body shot.
McGuire sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
McGuire misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hernandez lands with a kick to the temple. McGuire shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Hernandez.
Hernandez throws a head kick that misses.
McGuire swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hernandez.
Hernandez looks to throw a body kick
and McGuire counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hernandez ducks under a wild hook from McGuire.
Hernandez throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling McGuire to counter with a crisp jab.
McGuire avoids a punch combination nicely.
McGuire is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
McGuire looks to score with a jab to the body but Hernandez is just out of range.
Hernandez misses with a head kick.
Hernandez lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hernandez. That's going to slow McGuire down.
Hernandez scores with a kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hernandez shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hernandez lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGuire blocks a head kick by Hernandez.
McGuire slips a jab and a cross from Hernandez.
Hernandez misses with a wild combination.
McGuire throws an overhand right that lands on Hernandez's shoulder, as Hernandez tries to avoid the shot.
McGuire scores with a jab. Hernandez acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hernandez throws a sloppy head kick
and McGuire counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sloppy strikes from McGuire. Those never looked like landing.
Angel Hernandez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hernandez throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
McGuire avoids a kick to the body.
McGuire lands a jab to Hernandez's midsection.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hernandez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
McGuire stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hernandez.
Hernandez connects with a leg kick.
Hernandez tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Angel Hernandez dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hernandez throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
McGuire was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hernandez scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hernandez misses with a head kick.
Hernandez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McGuire throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
McGuire throws a big shot that misses.
Hernandez throws a leg kick that misses.
McGuire appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Hernandez misses with a hook.
Angel Hernandez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McGuire lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
McGuire swings for the body but Hernandez moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Hernandez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hernandez throws a wild body kick that McGuire sees coming a mile off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hernandez scores with a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from McGuire. Hernandez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hernandez tries a head kick but it misses.
Hernandez lands with an overhand left.
McGuire is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGuire blocks the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGuire sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Hernandez walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
McGuire throws a body shot but no joy.
Hernandez throws a head kick that misses
letting McGuire counter with a right hand.
Hernandez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hernandez misses with an uppercut. McGuire saw that one coming.
Hernandez moves out of range as McGuire strikes.
Hernandez is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Hernandez lands a body shot.
McGuire throws a hook to the side of Hernandez's head but Hernandez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McGuire throws a jab when Hernandez was well out of range.
McGuire scores with a nice right hand.
Hernandez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGuire manages to avoid it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hernandez.
Angel Hernandez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hernandez throws an overhand right that lands on McGuire's shoulder, as McGuire tries to avoid the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Hernandez.
McGuire misses with a hook. Hernandez ducked under it nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hernandez moves out of range as McGuire strikes.
Hernandez throws a right and a left that both miss.
McGuire was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
McGuire looks to throw the jab but Hernandez is out of range.
Hernandez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McGuire.
McGuire throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hernandez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hernandez scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Hernandez walks into a stiff left hand from McGuire.
McGuire throws a nice looking combination but Hernandez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McGuire swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hernandez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McGuire misses with a body kick.
Hernandez lands with a nice combination. McGuire backs away looking to recover.
Hernandez fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but McGuire is out of range.
Hernandez throws a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez tried to score with a low kick but McGuire checks it.
Hernandez defends well against a solid takedown attempt from McGuire.
Hernandez looks to land a combination but McGuire avoids it well.
McGuire cracks Hernandez with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hernandez throws a head kick that McGuire semi-blocks.
Hernandez pushes McGuire away with a front kick.
McGuire walks into a straight right hand from Hernandez.
A head kick by Hernandez misses
and McGuire connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McGuire tries to bum rush Hernandez with a series of wild strikes but Hernandez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hernandez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McGuire on the side of the head.
Hernandez connects with a jab.
Hernandez throws a quick head kick that skims the top of McGuire's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGuire scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
McGuire swings for the body but Hernandez moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Hernandez misses.
McGuire connects with a nice looking jab.
McGuire throws a lazy right hand but Hernandez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hernandez misses with a body shot.
Hernandez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hernandez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McGuire avoids the head kick by Hernandez.
McGuire showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hernandez.
McGuire was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hernandez throws a sloppy head kick and McGuire moves out of range easily.
McGuire missing with a left hand there. Hernandez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hernandez swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hernandez scores with a leg kick.
McGuire smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hernandez has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGuire throws a looping overhand right but Hernandez ducks down to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Angel Hernandez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Hernandez connects with a solid leg kick.
Hernandez tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and McGuire is able to avoid easily.
Hernandez slips a straight right by McGuire.
Hernandez will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McGuire uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hernandez.
McGuire throws a shot from downtown. Hernandez moves away and avoids it.
Hernandez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McGuire cracks Hernandez with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hernandez throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGuire throws a lazy uppercut
and Hernandez counters with a stiff right hand.
Hernandez throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McGuire stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hernandez looks to land a body kick but McGuire moved away.
McGuire uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hernandez.
Jab from Hernandez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hernandez throws a sloppy head kick and McGuire moves out of range easily.
Hernandez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hernandez takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hernandez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hernandez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McGuire.
Hernandez tries a head kick but it misses.
Hernandez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McGuire throws the kick towards the body but Hernandez avoids it.
McGuire thumps Hernandez with a low kick.
Hernandez throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
McGuire darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
McGuire throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hernandez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A swing and a miss from McGuire.
Hernandez blocks a jab.
It seemed like Hernandez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hernandez throws a sloppy head kick and McGuire moves out of range easily.
McGuire is looking to counter punch.
Hernandez throws a sloppy head kick and McGuire moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and McGuire counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hernandez lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hernandez misses with a head kick.
Hernandez attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
McGuire throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hernandez counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. McGuire is lucky that one didn't land flush.
McGuire swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kevin McGuire has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McGuire cracks Hernandez with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A telegraphed right hand from McGuire misses the target.
Hernandez swinging wildly here.
McGuire throws a hook to the side of Hernandez's head but Hernandez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McGuire scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
McGuire avoids the head kick by Hernandez.
McGuire was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A low kick lands for Hernandez.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hernandez lands with a kick to the temple. McGuire shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
McGuire throws a body shot but no joy.
McGuire waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hernandez.
Hernandez's jab looks to have found its range, popping McGuire under the eye.
McGuire throws a jab but it's blocked by Hernandez.
McGuire ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nice defenses there by Hernandez.
Hernandez looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Angel Hernandez is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hernandez fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That kick from Hernandez tenderised McGuire's leg. McGuire is trying to keep his angry face on.
McGuire lands a really nice looking cross but Hernandez seems unphased.
McGuire cracks Hernandez with a hook to the temple - Hernandez is on wobbly legs here! McGuire swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Hernandez falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! McGuire wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kevin McGuire!
During a confident post fight interview, Kevin McGuire thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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