Public Fight Report

(Super-Welterweight) Mike "Special K" McBee defeated Cody Garbrandt by technical knockout (TKO) in round 6.

Match Thursday, February 18, 2021

In this corner, standing 5 feet and 8 inches (173 centimeters) tall weighing in at 154 pounds (70 kilograms) is Cody Garbrandt!!

In this corner, standing 5 feet and 9 inches (175 centimeters) tall weighing in at 148 pounds (67 kilograms) is Mike "Special K" McBee!!

The referee for this bout will be Richard Steele.

ROUND 1

Garbrandt is using the ring. (using the ring)
Special K fights inside. (inside)

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+Special K nails Garbrandt with a pair of nice shots to the temple.
-Garbrandt attacks with a series of punches to the temple, but Special K backs out of it.
-Special K tries to land a jab to the chin, but Garbrandt beats a hasty retreat.
-Special K probes with a volley of punches to the temple, but Garbrandt blocks.
+Special K pokes Garbrandt with a series of strong punches to the face!
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+Special K wallops Garbrandt with a pair of loud punches to the ribs.
+Special K lands a flurry of shots to the mouth.
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-Garbrandt tries to land a series of left punches to the chin, but Special K takes it in the forearms.
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-Garbrandt paws a series of left punches to the mouth, but Special K leaps aside.
+Special K hits with a flurry of glancing punches to the mouth!!
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+Special K grazes Garbrandt with a volley of punches to the solar plexus.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Cody Garbrandt landed 6 of 33 punches, and Mike "Special K" McBee landed 38 of 51 punches.

Mike "Special K" McBee won the round 10-9

Mike "Special K" McBee is winning the fight 10-9

Garbrandt doesn't even want to rest!

Special K doesn't even want to rest!

ROUND 2

Garbrandt is using the ring. (using the ring)
Special K fights inside. (inside)

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+Garbrandt hits Special K with a pair of blows to the head!
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-Garbrandt paws a series of right punches to the chin, but loses his balance.
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-Garbrandt attacks with a volley of punches to the chin, but Special K takes it in the forearms.
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+Special K hits with a pair of hard punches to the temple.
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+Special K tattoos Garbrandt with a series of off balance punches to the solar plexus. Garbrandt doesn't notice.
-Garbrandt fires a barrage of punches to the chin, but comes up empty.
-Garbrandt probes with a barrage of left punches to the eye, but to no avail.
+Garbrandt throws a heavy jab to the temple!!
-Garbrandt tries a series of left punches to the nose, but only hits air.
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+Special K suprises Garbrandt with a series of hard shots to the temple!!
+Special K tosses a series of solid blows to the face. Garbrandt doesn't seem bothered.
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-Special K lashes out with a volley of left punches to the chin, but Garbrandt takes it in the forearms.
+Special K drills Garbrandt with a left to the mouth!
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-Garbrandt probes with a series of punches to the head, but he's too slow.
+Special K rocks Garbrandt with a flurry of loud blows to the face.
-Garbrandt launches a straight right to the temple, but fails to score.
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+Special K lands a volley of shots to the nose.
+Special K pokes Garbrandt with a pair of powerful punches to the stomach. Garbrandt hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
Special K lands a beautiful blow to the temple and Garbrandt bounces off the ropes and onto his face! -- he's down!!

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Garbrandt struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
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+Special K suprises Garbrandt with a flurry of punches to the face. Garbrandt shakes his head to clear it.
+Garbrandt pokes Special K with a series of punches to the nose!
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+Special K belts Garbrandt with a barrage of off balance blows to the jaw. Garbrandt beats a hasty retreat.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Cody Garbrandt landed 12 of 49 punches, and Mike "Special K" McBee landed 40 of 47 punches.

Mike "Special K" McBee won the round 10-8

Mike "Special K" McBee is winning the fight 20-17

Garbrandt grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.

Special K doesn't even want to rest!

ROUND 3

Garbrandt is using the ring. (using the ring)
Special K fights inside. (inside)

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+Special K shakes Garbrandt with a hook to the jaw.
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+Special K jolts Garbrandt with a barrage of hard blows to the chin.
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+Special K suprises Garbrandt with a series of hard blows to the head.
-Garbrandt lunges with a pair of punches to the ribs, but flails uselessly.
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+Special K punches Garbrandt with a mean roundhouse to the jaw. Garbrandt sneers "My grandmother can hit harder than that!"
+Special K shakes Garbrandt with a volley of glancing punches to the nose.
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+Special K throws a series of powerful shots to the face.
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-Garbrandt attempts a series of left punches to the solar plexus, but misses completely.
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-Garbrandt lashes out with a flurry of punches to the ribs, but flails uselessly.
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+Special K smacks Garbrandt with a pair of punches to the temple.
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+Special K thumps Garbrandt with a barrage of strong blows to the mouth.
-Garbrandt attacks with a pair of punches to the stomach, but Special K beats a hasty retreat.
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-Garbrandt fires a straight right to the chest, but Special K hides behind his gloves.
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-Garbrandt charges with a flurry of right punches to the solar plexus, but is ineffective.
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Cody Garbrandt landed 6 of 41 punches, and Mike "Special K" McBee landed 41 of 49 punches.

Mike "Special K" McBee won the round 10-9

Mike "Special K" McBee is winning the fight 30-26

Garbrandt is slowing down.

Special K remains standing while the trainer wipes him down.

ROUND 4

Garbrandt is using the ring. (using the ring)
Special K fights inside. (inside)

+Special K fires a series of blows to the nose. Garbrandt backpedals to his own corner.
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-Garbrandt throws a flurry of right punches to the chest, but Special K leaps aside.
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+Special K smashes Garbrandt with a series of shots to the jaw.
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+Special K lands a pair of commanding punches to the eye.
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+Special K staggers Garbrandt with a series of stiff blows to the head.
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+Special K fires a series of shots to the mouth.
Special K lands a ferocious blow to the head and Garbrandt's legs turn to jelly -- down he goes!!

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Garbrandt struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
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-Garbrandt lashes out with a left jab to the ribs, but Special K steps aside and laughs.
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+Garbrandt catches Special K with a series of painful punches to the chest.
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-Garbrandt tries a jab to the chest, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
+Special K wakes up the fans with a vicious cross to the mouth!
-Garbrandt probes with a pair of punches to the ribs, but Special K backs out of it.
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+Special K lands a barrage of blows to the solar plexus! Garbrandt quickly recovers.
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+Special K fires a pair of mean shots to the temple.
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-Garbrandt throws a barrage of punches to the chest, but loses his balance.
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-Garbrandt tries to land a pair of left shots to the stomach, but Special K ducks just in time.
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+Special K pummels Garbrandt with a series of vicious punches to the jaw.

BELL

According to the commentator:

Cody Garbrandt landed 5 of 38 punches, and Mike "Special K" McBee landed 43 of 51 punches.

Mike "Special K" McBee won the round 10-8

Mike "Special K" McBee is winning the fight 40-34

Garbrandt looks exhausted.

Special K grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.

ROUND 5

Garbrandt is using the ring. (using the ring)
Special K fights inside. (inside)

+Special K nails Garbrandt with a series of strong blows to the eye. Garbrandt falls against the ropes!
+Special K jolts Garbrandt with a volley of stinging punches to the chest.
+Special K belts Garbrandt with a heavy hook to the chest.
Special K lands a bone crushing cross to the jaw and Garbrandt bounces off the ropes and onto his face! -- he's down!!

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Garbrandt struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
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+Special K hits with a flurry of punches to the chin. Garbrandt asks for time to wipe off the blood.
-Garbrandt attempts a barrage of punches to the chest, but Special K steps aside.
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+Garbrandt takes charge with a flurry of light punches to the stomach. Special K falls against the ropes!
-Garbrandt throws a barrage of punches to the solar plexus, but Special K hides behind his gloves.
+Special K hits with a volley of mean punches to the jaw.
Special K lands a powerful left blow to the temple and Garbrandt bounces off the ropes and onto his face! -- he's down!!

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Garbrandt struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
-Garbrandt attempts a pair of punches to the solar plexus, but Special K leaps aside.
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-Garbrandt attempts a flurry of punches to the chest, but misses completely.
+Special K slams Garbrandt with a volley of nasty blows to the chin.
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+Special K strikes with a glancing cross to the mouth. Garbrandt shakes his head to clear it.
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-Garbrandt lunges with a flurry of right punches to the stomach, but goes wide.
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+Special K lands a flurry of glancing punches to the head. Garbrandt retreats to the far corner.
+Special K pummels Garbrandt with a flurry of punches to the eye.
+Special K tags Garbrandt with a pair of hard shots to the ribs.
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+Special K punches Garbrandt with a barrage of heavy blows to the chest! Garbrandt shakes his head to clear it.
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+Special K connects with a pair of mean punches to the mouth.
-Garbrandt probes with a volley of punches to the solar plexus, but Special K steps aside.
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+Special K catches Garbrandt with a nice hook to the chin. Garbrandt seems wobbly!
+Garbrandt hits with a jab to the ribs. Special K falls against the ropes!
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-Garbrandt probes with a series of right punches to the solar plexus, but misses.
+Garbrandt hurts Special K with a flurry of loud punches to the solar plexus!
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BELL

According to the commentator:

Cody Garbrandt landed 5 of 40 punches, and Mike "Special K" McBee landed 49 of 50 punches.

Mike "Special K" McBee won the round 10-7

Mike "Special K" McBee is winning the fight 50-41

Garbrandt receives medical attention from his trainer.

Special K grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.

ROUND 6

Garbrandt is using the ring. (using the ring)
Special K fights inside. (inside)

+Garbrandt belts Special K with a glancing jab to the solar plexus!
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+Special K lashes out with a pair of off balance punches to the ribs.
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-Garbrandt tries a barrage of punches to the stomach, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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+Special K throws a flurry of punches to the face.
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+Garbrandt belts Special K with an illegal rabbit punch! The referee sees it and issues a warning!
-Garbrandt lunges with a flurry of right punches to the stomach, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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-Garbrandt charges with a series of punches to the ribs, but to no avail.
+Special K drills Garbrandt with a cross to the chin.
+Garbrandt jars Special K with a flurry of wild punches to the ribs.
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-Garbrandt charges with a pair of blows to the solar plexus, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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+Special K jars Garbrandt with a series of punches to the nose. Garbrandt gets mad!
+Special K suprises Garbrandt with a pair of commanding shots to the eye. Garbrandt shakes his head to clear it.
+Special K pops Garbrandt with a volley of stinging punches to the mouth.
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-Garbrandt paws a flurry of punches to the solar plexus, but flails uselessly.
+Special K fires a volley of loud shots to the solar plexus. Garbrandt laughs!
Special K lands a sudden smash to the jaw and Garbrandt is knocked out of the ring!!

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Garbrandt struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
-Garbrandt launches a flurry of punches to the chest, but Special K takes it in the forearms.
-Garbrandt tries to land a barrage of punches to the stomach, but Special K ducks just in time.
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-Garbrandt paws a volley of punches to the solar plexus, but is ineffective.
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+Special K lands a volley of furious shots to the head. Garbrandt hangs on until the referee breaks them up.
+Special K slams Garbrandt with a powerful uppercut to the eye. Garbrandt quickly recovers.
+Special K pummels Garbrandt with a flurry of furious punches to the nose. Special K sees his chance -- he's pounding away! Garbrandt is so messed up his own mother wouldn't know him! The Referee stops the fight!
Mike "Special K" McBee wins by a Knock Out!!

BELL
Garbrandt can't remember which corner is his.

Special K grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool.

Judge Guimond had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Mike "Special K" McBee 10-9
Round 2: Mike "Special K" McBee 10-8
Round 3: Mike "Special K" McBee 10-9
Round 4: Mike "Special K" McBee 10-8
Round 5: Mike "Special K" McBee 10-7

Judge Leinbach had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Mike "Special K" McBee 10-9
Round 2: Mike "Special K" McBee 10-8
Round 3: Mike "Special K" McBee 10-9
Round 4: Mike "Special K" McBee 10-8
Round 5: Mike "Special K" McBee 10-7

Larry Holmes had the fight scored as follows:

Round 1: Mike "Special K" McBee 10-9
Round 2: Mike "Special K" McBee 10-8
Round 3: Mike "Special K" McBee 10-9
Round 4: Mike "Special K" McBee 10-8
Round 5: Mike "Special K" McBee 10-7

Mike "Special K" McBee wins by a technical knockout!