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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike McGuire (ranked 2564 p4p, 21603 weight class) and Vinny Corcoran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McGuire comes to the cage accompanied by It's been a long time. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Brown 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 27 - 21 - 1, fighting out of London, Mike McGuire!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vinny Corcoran!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Daniel Bishop and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corcoran walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Mike McGuire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
An inside leg kick lands from McGuire.
McGuire lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
McGuire darts in and clinches Corcoran up against the cage.
McGuire breaks from the clinch.
Corcoran takes a kick to the side of the head.
McGuire has been working on his boxing with his coaches at London MMA Club in the buildup to the fight.
Corcoran bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McGuire's head.
It looks like Mike McGuire has been cut.
McGuire circles away from the clinch attempt
and McGuire counters with a nice low kick that buckles Corcoran's knee momentarily.
Corcoran missing with a left hand there. McGuire was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Corcoran misses with a lunging right hand
and McGuire counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McGuire connects with a good right hand that stumbles Corcoran. Corcoran circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
McGuire changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A head kick from McGuire lands but Corcoran takes it in his stride.
It looks like Vinny Corcoran has been cut.
Corcoran on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
McGuire throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Corcoran.
Corcoran takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corcoran tries to clinch but McGuire is having none of it.
McGuire lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Corcoran misses with an uppercut
and Corcoran takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Corcoran wants to clinch
and McGuire counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
McGuire lands a big head kick that sends Corcoran tumbling to the mat! McGuire takes a step backwards and waves Corcoran back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Corcoran is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGuire connects with a superb combination that knocks Corcoran out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles McGuire before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Corcoran!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mike McGuire!
Mike McGuire gave a mention to Wrestler Wayfare in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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energy
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hype
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pop
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