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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mateo Wolfe (ranked 2078 p4p, 2628 weight class) and Swinzey Mckinney (ranked 183 p4p, 230 weight class). Swinzey Mckinney has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mateo Wolfe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Swinzey Mckinney!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Roosa J�rvil�inen and Anni Minnem�ki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wolfe defending well as Mckinney loads up on a big left hand.
Wolfe is looking to counter punch.
Mckinney throws a looping overhand right but Wolfe ducks down to avoid it.
Mckinney takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wolfe connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wolfe clobbers Mckinney with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wolfe misses with an uppercut. Mckinney saw that one coming.
Wolfe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wolfe tries to counter with a takedown but Mckinney is quick to defend against it.
We've been hearing reports that Wolfe has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolfe scores with a jab. Mckinney acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Mateo Wolfe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mckinney takes one to the side of the head.
Mckinney moves out of range of the strikes.
Mckinney looks to land a combination but Wolfe avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolfe paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wolfe darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Mckinney scores with a decent looking hook.
Swinzey Mckinney is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wolfe swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mckinney counters with a nice uppercut.
Wolfe throws out a powerful jab.
Mckinney throws a shot to the body.
Mckinney takes a swing at Wolfe's ribcage but misses.
Wolfe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mckinney.
Mckinney moves into the clinch successfully.
Wolfe swings wildly with an uppercut but Mckinney uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mckinney lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wolfe is trying to pull guard but Mckinney turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Wolfe lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mckinney gets through Wolfe's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wolfe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mckinney keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wolfe's efforts to push away.
Mckinney blocks a body shot from Wolfe.
Mckinney lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mckinney looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Mckinney lands a hook that snaps the head of Wolfe backwards.
Wolfe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wolfe scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mckinney swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wolfe misses with a body shot.
Wolfe with a jab.
Mckinney throws a lazy uppercut
and Wolfe counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wolfe is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Wolfe throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Wolfe darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mckinney throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wolfe.
Mckinney lands a glancing blow to the side of Wolfe's head.
Wolfe throws a hook but Mckinney blocks it.
Mckinney tries to move into range but Wolfe moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mckinney doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wolfe throws an overhand right that lands on Mckinney's shoulder, as Mckinney tries to avoid the shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Mckinney misses.
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!
Mckinney misses with a hook
and Wolfe counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mckinney thinking.
Good exchange - Mckinney coming out on top.
Wolfe throws an off balance right hand
and Mckinney counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wolfe thinking.
Wolfe swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mckinney.
A left and a right from Wolfe both land. Nice combination.
Wolfe walks into a jab.
Mckinney throws a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mateo Wolfe dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Wolfe misses with a lunging right hand
and Mckinney counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wolfe throws a lazy right hand but Mckinney sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mckinney misses with a lunging right hand
and Wolfe counters with a left to the body.
Mckinney moves away from the strike by Wolfe.
Wolfe misses with an uppercut
and Mckinney counters with a two punch combo.
Wolfe rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mckinney connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wolfe is rocked!
Wolfe throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mckinney counters with a big right hand! Oh Wolfe is in trouble here! Mckinney follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Swinzey Mckinney!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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