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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Money May (ranked 4438 p4p, 3970 weight class) and Swinzey Mckinney (ranked 270 p4p, 260 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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BJJ White Belt
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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Money May!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Swinzey Mckinney!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Sandra Marshall and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
May closes the distance and clinches.
Mckinney swings away with an uppercut that misses.
May gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
May makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
May scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by May.
May tries to throw a body punch but Mckinney avoids it by throwing May back against the cage.
May is stalling here.
May misses with a hook to the ribs.
May scores with a shot to the side of Mckinney's head.
May creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mckinney.
Mckinney stalling.
May has a couple of punches blocked by Mckinney.
May definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A quick uppercut on the inside from May.
Mckinney throws a head punch that misses.
Mckinney looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
May dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Nice body punch from May - that landed with a thud.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
May is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mckinney is keeping busy.
May stalls.
That's one minute gone in the round.
May lands with a light punch inside.
May working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nice body punch from May - that landed with a thud.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for May.
May blocks a punch to the side of the head.
May's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
May misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by May.
Mckinney blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mckinney throws a head punch that misses.
Mckinney throws a punch but it's blocked by May.
A short left from Mckinney.
May scores with a shot to the side of Mckinney's head.
Mckinney swings wildly with an uppercut but May uses good head movement to avoid it.
May lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mckinney backwards.
May goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
May stalling.
May looking to stall.
Mckinney prevents a body shot from May.
Mckinney blocking some punches.
May struggles to land a body shot inside as Mckinney controls his hands.
Mckinney has a couple of punches blocked by May.
Mckinney pushes May back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mckinney lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
May blocks an uppercut.
May with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mckinney digs a right hand into May's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on May's gas tank.
Mckinney gets through May's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mckinney dodges an elbow strike from May.
Mckinney tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mckinney blocks a punch to the side of the head.
May lands with a left to the head.
May tries to work over Mckinney's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mckinney lands a left hand that snaps the head of May backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Mckinney lands with a left to the head.
A short left from Mckinney.
Mckinney blocks a body shot from May.
May tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
May using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mckinney has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
May pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
May is looking to control Mckinney's arms but Mckinney gets an underhook and turns him. Now May has his back to the cage.
May swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mckinney misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mckinney swings wildly with an uppercut but May uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mckinney lands with a short shot to the head.
May blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Mckinney fails to land.
May tries a body shot but Mckinney blocks it.
May misses with a knee strike.
Mckinney lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mckinney.
Mckinney lands a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mckinney lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of May backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mckinney throws a head punch that misses.
Mckinney misses with some punches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mckinney as May tries to tie him up.
Mckinney misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Mckinney fails to land.
May lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mckinney dodges an elbow strike from May.
Mckinney lands a right hand.
May throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Mckinney scores with a nice hook to the head.
May tries to work over Mckinney's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
May tries a body shot but Mckinney blocks it.
Mckinney has a couple of punches blocked by May.
May softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mckinney doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
May tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
May throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mckinney blocks it with crossed arms.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Swinzey Mckinney will probably get the nod.
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.
Mckinney closes the distance and clinches.
May lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Swinzey Mckinney has been cut.
May can't find room to land a body shot as Mckinney controls the action.
May blocks an uppercut.
May blocks an uppercut.
May goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mckinney struggles to land a body shot inside as May controls his hands.
A nice left hand lands by May.
Mckinney lands with a right to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mckinney.
A right handed body shot lands from Mckinney.
A quick uppercut on the inside from May.
Mckinney swings wildly with an uppercut but May uses good head movement to avoid it.
May blocks a punch to the side of the head.
May struggles to land a body shot inside as Mckinney controls his hands.
May struggles to land a body shot inside as Mckinney controls his hands.
May using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mckinney has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
May has a couple of punches blocked by Mckinney.
That's one minute gone in the round.
May stalling.
May tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
May connects with a knee to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mckinney as May tries to tie him up.
Mckinney lands a right hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by May.
May creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Mckinney tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mckinney lands with a light punch inside.
Mckinney tries to work over May's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
May lands a shoulder strike.
May blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mckinney lands a shot to the body.
May misses with a body punch.
Mckinney struggles to land a body shot inside as May controls his hands.
Mckinney lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mckinney.
With the fighters up against the cage, May throws an elbow but misses.
A head punch on the inside from May fails to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
May tries a body shot but Mckinney blocks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
May misses with the head strike.
May throws an elbow but it's blocked.
May is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
May works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
May throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mckinney blocks it with crossed arms.
May lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
May tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Good body shot from May.
Mckinney working aggressively here.
May blocks an uppercut.
Mckinney working aggressively here.
With the fighters up against the cage, May throws an elbow but misses.
May using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mckinney has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
May throws a head punch that misses.
Mckinney lands with a light punch inside.
May misses with an elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mckinney lands a hook that snaps the head of May backwards.
May can't find room to land a body shot as Mckinney controls the action.
Mckinney takes a knee right on the jaw!
May pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A right hand to the body from May.
May struggles to land a body shot inside as Mckinney controls his hands.
May tries to land a knee to the head but Mckinney blocks with his arms.
May throws a punch but it's blocked by Mckinney.
May scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mckinney is trying to stall.
Mckinney lands an uppercut.
May is stalling here.
May works on Mckinney's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right from May.
May throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short right from Mckinney.
May doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
May looking to throw knees to the head but Mckinney is blocking nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mckinney lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down May.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
May's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
May misses with a knee to the head.
May looking to throw knees to the head but Mckinney is blocking nicely.
May trying to stall but Mckinney improves his position.
A head punch on the inside from Mckinney fails to land.
Mckinney blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mckinney lands with a light punch inside.
A shot in the inside from Mckinney.
Mckinney lands with a short head shot on the inside.
May tries to stall but Mckinney uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
May swings wildly with an uppercut but Mckinney uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mckinney lands a shoulder strike.
Mckinney prevents a body shot from May.
Mckinney lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mckinney working aggressively here.
May swings wildly with an uppercut but Mckinney uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Money May will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Swinzey Mckinney's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
May misses with a wild combination.
Mckinney loads up on a big right hand but May slips the punch.
Mckinney cracks May with a right hand to the side of the head.
Mckinney scores with a sloppy right hand. May should have avoided that one.
May rushes Mckinney and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mckinney tries to throw a body punch but May avoids it by throwing Mckinney back against the cage.
May lands with a left to the head.
May working aggressively here.
May working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mckinney looking to slow down the pace here.
May is leaning against Mckinney and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
May can't find room to land a body shot as Mckinney controls the action.
Mckinney working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mckinney lands a left hand that snaps the head of May backwards.
Mckinney throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
May throws a punch but it's blocked by Mckinney.
Mckinney prevents a body shot from May.
Mckinney tries to throw a body punch but May avoids it by throwing Mckinney back against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, May throws an elbow but misses.
May can't find room to land a body shot as Mckinney controls the action.
May is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Mckinney throws a punch but it's blocked by May.
Mckinney throws a punch but it's blocked by May.
May throws a head punch that misses.
May tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mckinney misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short left from Mckinney.
Mckinney scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mckinney blocks the elbow strike.
Mckinney lands with a right to the head.
Swinzey Mckinney seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
May doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Mckinney.
Mckinney fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from May.
Mckinney prevents a body shot from May.
Mckinney fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mckinney lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mckinney lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down May.
May looking to throw knees to the head but Mckinney is blocking nicely.
May throws a knee to the head but misses.
May stalling against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
May tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mckinney tries to throw a body punch but May avoids it by throwing Mckinney back against the cage.
Mckinney misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by May.
Mckinney blocks a body shot from May.
May fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
May tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mckinney's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mckinney misses with a shot to the kidneys.
May can't find room to land a body shot as Mckinney controls the action.
Mckinney pushes May back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Mckinney misses with a shot to the kidneys.
May tries to throw a body punch but Mckinney avoids it by throwing May back against the cage.
Mckinney swings away with an uppercut that misses.
May with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A short body shot lands from May as the two fighters clinch.
May controlling the action here for a moment.
Mckinney misses with a hook to the ribs.
May misses with an elbow strike.
Mckinney has a couple of punches blocked by May.
May looking to stall.
May tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mckinney misses with a body punch.
Mckinney trying to stall but May improves his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mckinney pushes May back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mckinney blocks an elbow strike.
Mckinney misses with some punches.
May tries a body shot but Mckinney blocks it.
May is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mckinney is keeping busy.
May working aggressively here.
May blocking some punches.
Mckinney swings wildly with an uppercut but May uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mckinney lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of May backwards.
May goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
May scores with a shoulder strike.
May doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
May throws a head punch that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mckinney avoids the elbow strike from May, against the cage.
May lands a right hand.
Mckinney throws a punch but it's blocked by May.
And that's the end of the fight!
Swinzey Mckinney comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mckinney 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 29:28
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Swinzey Mckinney!
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energy
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