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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jonny Do (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mickey McFinnigan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McFinnigan is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: My Drunken Irish Dad. Jonny Do had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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255 lbs
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285 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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World class MT
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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
18 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jonny Do!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mickey McFinnigan!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shigeki Fujiwara and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McFinnigan missing with a left hand there. Do was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Do looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
McFinnigan won't allow Do to pass to mount.
McFinnigan trying to control but Do postures up.
McFinnigan wants to improve his position but Do is controlling well.
Do thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
McFinnigan trying to hold on to Do's head to control him but Do postures up.
Do takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Do looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Do throwing shots but McFinnigan is blocking nicely.
McFinnigan trying to control from the bottom.
Do sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McFinnigan defending well though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Do trying to pass the guard but McFinnigan defending well.
McFinnigan keeps control of the position for the meantime.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McFinnigan is trying to get back to full guard.
McFinnigan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Do.
McFinnigan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Do.
Do is keen to just control but McFinnigan is a slippery customer.
Do throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
McFinnigan is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Do prevents McFinnigan from standing back up.
McFinnigan wants to control but Do is keeping busy.
Ground and pound from Do.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Do is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Do missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McFinnigan keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Do wants to control but McFinnigan is keeping him busy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McFinnigan desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Do wants to take a breather but McFinnigan is having none of it.
Do looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Do seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but McFinnigan does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jonny Do has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Do plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That kick from McFinnigan tenderised Do's leg. Do is trying to keep his angry face on.
Do blocks the body kick.
Do throws a right hand that McFinnigan ducks under and follows up with a left that McFinnigan also avoids with ease.
McFinnigan looks to land a body kick but Do moved away.
Do takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Do connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McFinnigan momentarily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as McFinnigan checks a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Do shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches McFinnigan napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Do working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
An elbow from Do crashes against the mat.
Do throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Do fails to land a wild elbow strike.
McFinnigan gets back to half guard.
McFinnigan keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Do looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
McFinnigan missing with punches from the bottom.
McFinnigan is looking to control Do's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can McFinnigan avoid being mounted?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McFinnigan manages to get to full guard.
McFinnigan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Do landing with the ground and pound.
Do distracts McFinnigan with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
McFinnigan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
McFinnigan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
McFinnigan is trying to keep Do in close.
McFinnigan bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Do's guard.
Do utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Do looking to hit a scissor sweep but McFinnigan is one step ahead there.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
McFinnigan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Do is keeping the position for now.
McFinnigan stands up over Do, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
McFinnigan throwing strikes but missing.
McFinnigan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
McFinnigan slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Do is working to avoid the ground and pound but McFinnigan connects with a decent elbow.
It looks like Jonny Do has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Do is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Do manages to work his way to half guard, despite McFinnigan's best efforts.
Do gets full guard.
Do has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
McFinniganis looking to pass into half guard but Do pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Do is in guard.
McFinnigan trying to control the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Do makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Do with a flurry of punches that miss.
McFinnigan looking to control.
McFinnigan pulls Do in close to his closed guard and prevents Do from doing any damage or advancing position.
McFinnigan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Do throwing strikes but missing.
Do works over McFinnigan with some ground and pound from guard.
McFinnigan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
McFinnigan wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Mickey McFinnigan hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
McFinnigan slaps away a takedown attempt from Do, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jonny Do seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McFinnigan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Do.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Do connects with a right hand. McFinnigan shakes it off.
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!
Do does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Do throws a series of punches but McFinnigan avoids them all with ease.
Do blocks a head kick by McFinnigan.
McFinnigan stuffs the takedown attempt from Do. Do gets slowly back to his feet.
McFinnigan lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Do showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McFinnigan.
Do throws a head kick but McFinnigan moves out of range.
Do scores a takedown into full mount!
Do throwing strikes here but McFinnigan is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Do looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
McFinnigan wants to control but Do is having none of it.
McFinnigan blocking the ground and pound.
McFinnigan is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
McFinnigan tries to hold on but Do pushes him away.
Do lands with some strikes.
Do lands with some strikes.
McFinnigan wants to hold on but Do pushes him away.
McFinnigan can't escape the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Do landing shots from mount.
McFinnigan is desperately trying to improve his position but Do has a good base and remains in mount.
Do lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonny Do dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jonny Do's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Do with a nice cross.
McFinnigan misses with a body shot.
Do steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McFinnigan.
Do stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McFinnigan.
Do closes this distance looking for a takedown but McFinnigan circles away.
Do connects with an inside leg kick.
Do needs to keep his hands up - McFinnigan had a free shot at his head there.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Do here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Do swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McFinnigan clinches.
McFinnigan lands a hook that snaps the head of Do backwards.
Jonny Do's cut is getting worse.
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!
McFinnigan prevents a body shot from Do.
Do is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
McFinnigan lands a knee to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McFinnigan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McFinnigan lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Do fails to land.
McFinnigan scores with a shoulder strike.
Do takes an elbow to the temple.
Do struggles to land a body shot inside as McFinnigan controls his hands.
Do has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. McFinnigan avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
McFinnigan tries a body shot but Do blocks it.
McFinnigan misses with a knee to the head.
Do misses with a body punch.
McFinnigan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Do avoids it.
Knees in the clinch landing for McFinnigan.
A nice glancing elbow lands by McFinnigan.
Jonny Do's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
McFinnigan scores with a knee to the head.
Jeez, Jonny Do's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jonny Do's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mickey McFinnigan!
Mickey McFinnigan seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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hype
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