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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Spoon McGinty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Manson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 cm
25
162 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
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180 cm
18
153 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Spoon McGinty! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Charles Manson! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McGinty throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Manson. Manson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McGinty.
McGinty ducks under a wild hook from Manson. McGinty uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Manson. McGinty scores with a three punch combo!
Manson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McGinty lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Manson circles away quickly and effectively. McGinty lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. McGinty keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Manson. Manson misses with a double jab
and McGinty connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. McGinty misses with a wild combination.
McGinty lands a nice shot to the body.
Spoon McGinty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Manson missing with a left hand there. McGinty was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Manson throws a left and a right that both miss
and McGinty counters with a stiff right hand. Manson throws a left and a right that both miss
and McGinty counters with a series of strikes. Manson will be more careful next time no doubt. Manson jabbing away but nothing is landing. Manson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from McGinty. A combination from McGinty does no damage. Manson misses with an uppercut. McGinty saw that one coming. Manson misses with a double jab.
Manson slips a jab and a cross from McGinty.
That's one minute gone in the round. McGinty uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Manson. Manson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McGinty.
McGinty misses with a head kick.
Spoon McGinty is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. McGinty works Manson's body with a nice hook. A head kick misses from Manson. McGinty slips a straight right by Manson. McGinty falls off balance throwing a combination
and Manson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Manson misses with a combination
and McGinty counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. McGinty fails to land with a series of punches.
McGinty looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. McGinty pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Manson swinging wildly here.
Manson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. McGinty moves out of range of the strikes. Manson dodges the punch combination from McGinty.
McGinty blocks a head kick by Manson.
No joy there for Manson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Manson blocks a head kick by McGinty.
Manson misses with a head kick.
McGinty works over Manson's head and body with a nice combination. McGinty misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McGinty scores with a punch to the head. McGinty is working the combinations to good effect here. Manson dodges the punch combination from McGinty.
McGinty throws a right and a left that both miss. Manson misses with a hook. McGinty ducked under it nicely. Manson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A combination from McGinty does no damage. McGinty misses with a jab, cross combination.
A nice combination there by McGinty.
McGinty moves out of range of the body kick. McGinty's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and McGinty duly obliges. McGinty throws a left and a right that both miss
and Manson counters with a right hand to the body. McGinty lands the left hand. The crowd cheers as Manson lands an impressive looking overhand right. McGinty doesn't seem phased though. McGinty steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Manson. McGinty uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Manson. McGinty moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Manson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McGinty. McGinty scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Manson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Manson dodges the punch combination from McGinty.
McGinty throws a wild combination but nothing lands. McGinty bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. McGinty connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. McGinty lands a head kick!
McGinty throws a wild combination but nothing lands. McGinty misses with a head kick.
Manson throws a wild combination but nothing lands. McGinty goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Manson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as McGinty sprawls well. McGinty wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Manson gets slowly back to his feet. McGinty's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and McGinty duly obliges. Manson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McGinty misses with a head kick.
McGinty pushes Manson away with a front kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. McGinty throws a right and a left that both miss. McGinty takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Manson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McGinty misses with a combination
and Manson counters with a two punch combo. McGinty lands with a kick to the temple. Manson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Manson throws a sloppy head kick and McGinty counters with a straight right hand. McGinty is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Manson. McGinty's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and McGinty duly obliges. Manson misses with a combination
and McGinty counters with a left to the body. Manson slips a jab and a cross from McGinty.
McGinty walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. McGinty moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. The fighters circling - Manson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Manson misses with a series of wild punches.
McGinty lands a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Manson throws a head kick that misses. McGinty lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spoon McGinty dominated that round. That's time! McGinty's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nice shot by McGinty. A combination from McGinty does no damage. McGinty misses with a double jab.
McGinty fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. McGinty fails to land with a series of punches.
Manson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. McGinty throws a series of punches but Manson avoids them all with ease. Manson lands with a right hand. McGinty swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Manson. McGinty looks to land a combination but Manson avoids it well. A jab lands there for McGinty. McGinty throws a right and a left that Manson avoids nicely. Manson lands with a nice combination. McGinty backs away looking to recover. McGinty throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. McGinty lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Donk. McGinty catches Manson right on the button with a cross. McGinty throws a series of punches but Manson avoids them all with ease. Manson misses the shot to the body. Manson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. McGinty swinging wildly here.
McGinty misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. McGinty fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. McGinty throws a wild combination but nothing lands. McGinty scores to the head and body with a nice combination! McGinty looks to land a combination but Manson avoids it well. Manson shoots in for a takedown but McGinty shows good takedown defense. Nice straight punches there by McGinty. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of McGinty. A low kick from Manson is predictable there and McGinty counters with a three punch combo that has Manson backing up. Manson nods at McGinty to acknowledge the strikes. Manson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Spoon McGinty is winning the standup battle so far. McGinty takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. McGinty connects with a right hand. Manson shakes it off. McGinty misses with a two punch combination.
McGinty lands a slapping body shot.
McGinty connects with a nice looking jab.
McGinty misses with a two punch combination.
Manson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as McGinty backs up against the cage.
Manson tries a head kick but it misses.
McGinty throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McGinty on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McGinty throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A swing and a miss from Manson. Manson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Manson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Manson avoids a punch combination nicely.
McGinty lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
McGinty uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Manson. Manson throws a sloppy head kick and McGinty moves out of range easily. Left hook, right uppercut from McGinty. McGinty tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. McGinty's corner calls for a 1-2. McGinty obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Manson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. McGinty throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. McGinty throws the kick towards the body but Manson avoids it. Manson throws an overhand right that lands on McGinty's shoulder, as McGinty tries to avoid the shot. Manson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Spoon McGinty is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. McGinty misses with a double jab.
McGinty throws a combination that misses and Manson counters with a left and a right that stings McGinty. 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! Manson closes the distance and clinches up with McGinty, looking for a takedown. Manson pushes McGinty against the cage but McGinty circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Spoon McGinty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Manson. Manson is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McGinty throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Manson. Manson takes a body punch but keeps moving. A punch combination from McGinty misses. McGinty misses with a jab, cross combination.
McGinty lands a nice hook to Manson's body. Manson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. McGinty throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
McGinty misses with the combination.
Manson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Manson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Manson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Manson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Manson throws a right hand that McGinty ducks under and follows up with a left that McGinty also avoids with ease. McGinty throws a left and a right that both miss
and Manson counters with a big head kick but McGinty shrugs it off. McGinty staying out of range there. McGinty throws a right hand that Manson ducks under and follows up with a left that Manson also avoids with ease. Good exchange - McGinty coming out on top. McGinty swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Manson. McGinty lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Manson backs up against the cage.
Manson throws a head kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. McGinty will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McGinty showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Manson.
McGinty throws a one two combo.
Manson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A jab from McGinty finds it's way through Manson's defenses. McGinty scores with a sloppy right hand. Manson should have avoided that one. Manson falls off balance throwing a combination
and McGinty counters with a series of strikes. Manson will be more careful next time no doubt. McGinty thumps Manson with a low kick. Manson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McGinty counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. McGinty throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
McGinty fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jab from McGinty. McGinty lands with a cross. McGinty lands a body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. McGinty darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. McGinty lands a slapping body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spoon McGinty dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Jab, jab by McGinty - just one landing. McGinty clobbers Manson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Manson throws a combination that misses and McGinty counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. McGinty throws a left and a right that both miss
and Manson counters with a right hand to the body. McGinty throws a nice looking combination but Manson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. McGinty misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Donk. McGinty catches Manson right on the button with a cross. Decent striking displayed by McGinty there. Manson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McGinty.
McGinty throws a series of punches but Manson moves out of range. McGinty misses with a double jab.
Nice shot by McGinty. McGinty dodges the punch combination from Manson.
McGinty goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. McGinty swinging wildly here.
McGinty lands with a straight right. Manson didn't see that one coming. Some wild striking there from McGinty.
That's one minute gone in the round. Manson stalks McGinty and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into McGinty's face. McGinty staggers backwards, shaken. Manson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McGinty to score with a decent uppercut. McGinty lands a two punch combo.
McGinty misses with a jab, cross combination.
Manson throws a head kick but McGinty moves out of range.
McGinty rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Manson moves out of range and avoids them all easily. McGinty throws a series of punches but Manson moves out of range. McGinty throws a series of strikes that have Manson backpedaling.
Manson lands an overhand right. McGinty throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Manson's head. Nice body punch from McGinty. Nice straight punches there by McGinty. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of McGinty. A combination from McGinty does no damage. Manson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
McGinty walks into a stiff left hand from Manson. McGinty throws a left and a right that both miss
and Manson counters with a nice uppercut. McGinty ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Manson throws a jab when McGinty was well out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Manson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. A head kick by Manson misses and McGinty counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Manson misses with a double jab
and McGinty counters with a lovely straight right hand! McGinty rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Manson moves out of range and avoids them all easily. McGinty cracks Manson with an open hand slap. Manson dodges the punch combination from McGinty.
No joy there for McGinty, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McGinty throws a combination that misses and Manson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. 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! A combination from McGinty does no damage. McGinty scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
McGinty moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Manson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Manson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. McGinty misses with a double jab
and Manson counters with a nice body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. McGinty misses with a double jab
and McGinty takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. McGinty lands a really nice looking cross but Manson seems unphased.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McGinty blocks a head kick by Manson.
Manson misses with a kick to the body.
Manson misses with a few strikes there.
McGinty's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and McGinty duly obliges. McGinty lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Manson misses with the combination.
McGinty falls off balance throwing a combination
and Manson counters with a left to the body. McGinty pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Manson misses with a hook. McGinty ducked under it nicely. Nice straight punches there by McGinty. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of McGinty. Some wild striking there from McGinty.
McGinty avoids the head kick by Manson.
McGinty swinging wildly here.
McGinty scores to the head and body with a nice combination! McGinty scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
That's four minutes gone in the round. McGinty takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. McGinty falls off balance throwing a combination
and Manson counters with a nice body shot. Left hook, right uppercut from McGinty. McGinty leaves Manson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Donk. McGinty catches Manson right on the button with a cross. McGinty lands with a right hand. Manson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Manson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Manson throws a head kick but McGinty moves out of range.
Manson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McGinty. Spoon McGinty is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Manson misses with a double jab
and McGinty counters with a straight right hand. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. McGinty misses with a jab, cross combination.
McGinty scores with a jab to the head.
McGinty misses with a few strikes there.
Charles Manson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! McGinty's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and McGinty duly obliges.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Charles Manson. Well McGinty has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:28 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Spoon McGinty!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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