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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dee Waters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Mcmahon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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214 lbs
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210 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dee Waters!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Shane Mcmahon!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Matheus Silva and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Waters gets caught napping as Mcmahon dives in and scores a takedown. Waters manages to retain guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mcmahon is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Waters working a defensive guard here.
Mcmahon decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Waters tries to sprawl but Mcmahon drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Mcmahon is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Waters has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcmahon is controlling the pace.
Mcmahon decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Mcmahon closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Waters can't do much from the bottom here.
Mcmahon controlling the position from side mount.
Waters dodges the ground and pound from Mcmahon.
Mcmahon sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Waters is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The ground and pound from Mcmahon seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Mcmahon in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcmahon working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Mcmahon is trying to get an arm triangle but Waters is defending well.
Waters tries to control but Mcmahon manages to take his back.
Mcmahon misses with punches from the back.
Mcmahon is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Waters knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Waters for a finish.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Waters tries to roll but Mcmahon sticks to his back.
Waters defends a prolonged rear naked choke attempt and turns nicely into his opponent's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mcmahon is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shane Mcmahon dominated that round.
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.
Mcmahon fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Waters to the ground. Mcmahon is now in Waters's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mcmahon slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Mcmahon postures up.
Mcmahon avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mcmahon wants to pass the guard but Waters is keeping the position.
Mcmahon must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcmahon missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Waters looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mcmahon is one step ahead there.
Waters could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Mcmahon throwing strikes from guard but Waters blocks nicely.
Mcmahon stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Mcmahon gets a double leg takedown into Waters's guard.
Mcmahon is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcmahon throwing strikes but missing.
Mcmahon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Shane Mcmahon has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mcmahon stands up from Waters's guard - Mcmahon perhaps looking for a knockout.
Mcmahon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mcmahon closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcmahon trying to control the pace.
Mcmahon throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Mcmahon is controlling the pace.
Mcmahon throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
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.
Mcmahon throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Mcmahon with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Mcmahon is working for a kimura but Waters is defending it quite comfortably.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Mcmahon misses with a head kick.
As Mcmahon backs away, Waters returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Mcmahon closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Waters has one foot on Mcmahon's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mcmahon throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Waters was covering up waiting for the punch and Mcmahon finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Mcmahon decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Waters, up you get!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shane Mcmahon 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!
Mcmahon manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Waters on his heels. He'll look to pass Waters's guard now, I'm sure.
Mcmahon is looking to pass into half guard but Waters pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Waters is in guard.
Mcmahon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Waters being controlled here momentarily.
Waters trying to control the position from guard on top but Mcmahon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Waters throwing strikes from guard but Mcmahon blocks nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Waters won't allow Mcmahon to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Waters throwing strikes from guard but Mcmahon blocks nicely.
Mcmahon is trying to keep Waters in close.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mcmahon holds on and takes a little breather.
Mcmahon manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Waters manages to get himself to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mcmahon tries to free his leg and advance position but Waters is retaining full guard.
Mcmahon trying to control the position from guard on top but Waters is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mcmahon throws a strike but Waters rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Mcmahon looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mcmahon holds on and takes a little breather.
Mcmahon manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcmahon is looking to break free of the clinch but Waters has double underhooks.
Waters tries to stall but Mcmahon uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Mcmahon gets control of Waters's arms and successfully pulls guard. Mcmahon will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Waters postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Mcmahon has his foot on Waters's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Waters works his way back into a safe position though.
Mcmahon looking for a sweep. Not yet Mcmahon, not yet.
Mcmahon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mcmahon pulls Waters in close to prevent any damage.
Waters is looking to work some ground and pound but Mcmahon has wrist control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mcmahon pushes Waters off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Mcmahon fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Waters to the ground. Mcmahon is now in Waters's guard.
Mcmahon wants to stand but Waters is controlling his posture from full guard.
Waters keeping moving, preventing Mcmahon from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mcmahon wanted to stand there but Waters had control of the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shane Mcmahon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mcmahon 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 27:30
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shane Mcmahon!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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