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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mickey Finn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Raymonds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Finn comes into the arena with Von Bondies - C'mon c'mon blaring out of the sound system. Mickey Finn could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Daniel Raymonds's chin.
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203 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
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185 lbs
13 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mickey Finn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Daniel Raymonds!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Steven Brown and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raymonds misses with a takedown
and Finn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Finn swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Raymonds counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Raymonds has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Finn is proving hard to escape from.
Finn looking to hit a scissor sweep but Raymonds is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Daniel Raymonds wasn't active enough on the ground.
Raymonds misses with a takedown attempt
and Finn decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Raymonds's guard.
Finn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Raymonds swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Finn wants to control from the top but Raymonds keeps moving.
Finn throws a big right hand that misses.
Finn trying to control the position from guard on top but Raymonds is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mickey Finn has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Finn throws a low kick, looking for Raymonds's leg but Raymonds calmly moves out of range.
Raymonds with a lazy takedown attempt
and Finn counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Mickey Finn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Raymonds.
Raymonds looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Finn fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Raymonds to the ground. Finn is now in Raymonds's guard.
Finn postures up in Raymonds's guard and throws a big left but Raymonds blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Finn postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Finn looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Raymonds can't keep his opponent in guard - Finn advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Raymonds is trying to stand up here but Finn is controlling him well.
Finn passes to side control.
Raymonds is trying to buck Finn off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Finn throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
A lull in the action here as Finn stalls from top position.
Finn working the ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Raymonds trying to remain calm as Finn controls from the top position.
Finn tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Finn has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mickey Finn dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Raymonds has his takedown stuffed
and Finn counters with a takedown into side control.
Finn is looking to take a break and control but Raymonds is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Finn advances nicely into full mount.
Raymonds squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Finn controlling his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raymonds wants to try and get back to his feet.
Finn looking to control and managing it 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.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Raymonds takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Raymonds wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Finn.
Finn content just to control the position here.
Finn has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Finn goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Raymonds turns into him and now he's in Finn's guard.
Finn trying to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Mickey Finn wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Raymonds doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Finn counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Finn wants to free his trapped foot but Raymonds is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Raymonds wants to get back to his feet.
Finn wants to free his trapped foot but Raymonds is holding on for dear life with his legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mickey Finn dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Raymonds tries for a takedown but Finn circles away easily
and Finn counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Raymonds!
Finn looking to finish Raymonds with some ground and pound. This is bad for Raymonds!
Finn is landing with some decent strikes but Raymonds is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Raymonds is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Finn connects with a bit shot that sees Raymonds covering up! More strikes from Finn and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Finn is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mickey Finn!
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hype
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RATING
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