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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roberto Hilgins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mickey Flynn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hilgins comes to the cage accompanied by I Wish I Had An Angel by Nightwish. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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179 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
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175 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Roberto Hilgins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mickey Flynn!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hilgins scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Flynn is trying to get back to half guard.
Hilgins stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Hilgins throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Flynn's waist but Flynn gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hilgins off to one side.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hilgins looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A thudding body kick lands there by Hilgins!
Hilgins misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Flynn fails to land with a series of punches.
Hilgins could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Flynn shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hilgins counters with a takedown into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flynn is looking to reverse the position.
Flynn wants to get back to his feet but Hilgins drags him back down.
Flynn looks gassed!
Hilgins goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Flynn rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Hilgins's guard! Nice work there by Flynn!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Flynn stopping the sweep attempt from Hilgins.
Hilgins keeping moving, preventing Flynn from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hilgins tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Flynn shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hilgins counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hilgins.
Hilgins tries to free his leg and advance position but Flynn is retaining full guard.
Hilgins seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Flynn trying to keep a closed guard but Hilgins is proving a slippery customer.
Flynn working for a triangle but Hilgins defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flynn wants to stand up but Hilgins is controlling him.
Flynn trying to control the position.
Flynn looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Flynn controls Hilgins momentarily but Hilgins frees himself.
Flynn tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Flynn clinches but Hilgins breaks the clinch
and Hilgins counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Flynn's guard now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flynn working a defensive guard but Hilgins manages to pass into side control anyway.
Flynn tries to control but Hilgins manages to take his back.
Flynn is trying to stand back up.
Hilgins struggling to keep hold of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Flynn trying to control the hands but Hilgins won't let him.
Flynn has hold of Hilgins's arm. He needs to escape this position sooner or later but for now he's happy enough to control the position and prevent the submission attempts.
Hilgins has the hooks in. Flynn is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roberto Hilgins dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Flynn fails with the takedown
and Hilgins counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Flynn is pulling down on Hilgins's head to control his posture.
Roberto Hilgins overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hilgins sitting in guard here, content to control.
Flynn controls Hilgins momentarily but Hilgins frees himself.
Hilgins won't allow Flynn to get back to his feet.
Hilgins won't allow Flynn to sweep him here.
Hilgins is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Flynn is trying to control the position but Hilgins postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flynn looking to control but Hilgins passes into half guard.
Flynn controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Flynn is looking to improve his position.
Flynn is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hilgins's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hilgins's back!
Flynn is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Hilgins taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Flynn.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mickey Flynn!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
52% |
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