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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mickey MacNamara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl Spatz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). MacNamara comes to the cage accompanied by Ain't no grave by Johnny Cash. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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156 cm
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154 lbs
13 - 5 - 0 |
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175 cm
28
157 lbs
10 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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ADCC Champion
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mickey MacNamara! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Karl Spatz! The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Johanna Lukiainen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! MacNamara misses with a wild body shot. Spatz misses with a few strikes there.
MacNamara throws out a powerful jab. Spatz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Spatz looks to clinch and MacNamara counters with an inside leg kick. Spatz takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. MacNamara misses with a looping left. Spatz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
MacNamara throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A clash of legs there as Spatz blocks the low kick. Spatz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
MacNamara dips down and scores with a jab to the body. MacNamara moves forwards but Spatz connects with a nice, crisp jab. MacNamara fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spatz manages to avoid it. Spatz shoots in looking for a takedown but MacNamara manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Spatz's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Spatz scores with a kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Spatz avoids the body shot from MacNamara.
Some bone on bone action there as MacNamara checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Spatz tries to close the distance and clinch but MacNamara swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. MacNamara throws a big shot that misses. Spatz fails with an attempt to clinch.
MacNamara scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Spatz doesn't seem bothered though. MacNamara is looking to wear down Spatz with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Spatz moves to clinch but MacNamara breaks away and MacNamara counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. MacNamara closes the distance and clinches. Spatz misses with a hook to the ribs.
MacNamara working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. MacNamara misses with a body punch.
MacNamara lands a body punch in the clinch. MacNamara working some nice short punches in the clinch. MacNamara tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spatz's elbow. MacNamara breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Spatz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Spatz throws a nice looking combination but MacNamara bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. MacNamara scores with a shot to the body.
Spatz looks gassed! MacNamara cracks a nice hook into Spatz's ribs. 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! Spatz throws a leg kick but MacNamara moved away. MacNamara circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Spatz looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Spatz walks into a left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. MacNamara keeps the fight on the outside. MacNamara throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Spatz stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Spatz takes a shot right to the bread basket. MacNamara tries to bum rush Spatz with a series of wild strikes but Spatz uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Spatz scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. MacNamara doesn't seem bothered though. Spatz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. MacNamara scores with a slapping inside leg kick. MacNamara scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. MacNamara dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Spatz. That did some damage! MacNamara swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Spatz.
Spatz is rocked! MacNamara lands with a shot to the body. Spatz is still on wobbly legs! Can MacNamara finish him? MacNamara lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Spatz keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
MacNamara scores with a slapping inside leg kick. MacNamara lands a slapping body shot.
MacNamara cracks Spatz on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Spatz falls backwards against the cage. MacNamara follows up with more strikes that drop Spatz to his knees. MacNamara keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Spatz! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mickey MacNamara! A victorious Mickey MacNamara thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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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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