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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mannix McGuiness (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Tombo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McGuiness comes to the cage accompanied by Bare in the Basin - Gaelic Storm. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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145 lbs
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130 lbs
4 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Mannix McGuiness!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brian Tombo!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tombo lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by McGuiness.
Tombo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tombo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A combination from Tombo does no damage.
McGuiness checks the leg kick nicely there.
Tombo misses with a two punch combination.
McGuiness gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Tombo is looking to take this one to the mat.
Tombo is working for takedown but McGuiness is calmly controlling the position for now.
Tombo is trying to drag McGuiness to the mat but McGuiness just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Mannix McGuiness has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brian Tombo.
McGuiness has hold of one of Tombo's legs. Tombo is fighting the takedown attempt but McGuiness gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
McGuiness postures up in Tombo's guard and throws a big left but Tombo blocks it.
McGuiness throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tombo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
McGuiness working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
McGuiness cracks Tombo with a solid left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGuiness throwing strikes but missing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McGuiness accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
McGuiness throws an elbow that misses. Tombo uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in McGuiness's guard. Nice move by Tombo!
McGuiness pushes a forearm under Tombo's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Tombo is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mannix McGuiness!
An out of breath Mannix McGuiness thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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