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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mickey McFinnigan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Billington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McFinnigan comes to the cage accompanied by 2Pac – Cause I had to. Billington has chosen The Sex Pistols - God Save The Queen as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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195 cm
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247 lbs
23 - 13 - 0 |
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190 cm
37
234 lbs
36 - 18 - 3 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
23 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mickey McFinnigan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
36 - 18 - 3, fighting out of Hilo, Thomas Billington! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Billington misses with an uppercut. McFinnigan saw that one coming. Billington looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Billington tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. McFinnigan throws out a loose jab but Billington uses good head movement to avoid it. Billington takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Billington misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nice defenses there by Billington. Billington ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Billington throws a sloppy body shot
and McFinnigan counters with a good low kick that Billington was not able to check. McFinnigan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Billington moves away. Billington throws an off balance right hand
and McFinnigan counters with a lovely straight right hand! Ouch! a nice leg kick from Billington, right into the meat.
McFinnigan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
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! Billington misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McFinnigan.
McFinnigan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Billington throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McFinnigan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's one minute gone in the round. Billington swinging wildly here.
Billington swings for the body but McFinnigan moves out of range.
McFinnigan takes a shot right to the bread basket. Mickey McFinnigan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Billington waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McFinnigan. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Billington, right into the meat.
Billington throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McFinnigan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Billington.
Thomas Billington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McFinnigan with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Billington misses the shot to the body. McFinnigan lets loose with a powerful body kick. Billington will feel that in the morning. Billington looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. This has been an exciting period of action! McFinnigan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. A chopping leg kick lands by McFinnigan.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McFinnigan lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
McFinnigan ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Billington swings for the body but McFinnigan moves out of range.
McFinnigan throws a leg kick but Billington moved away. A slow jab from McFinnigan misses its intended target. A jab from McFinnigan misses. McFinnigan slips under a jab. Billington lands with a shot to the body. Billington on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McFinnigan. McFinnigan obviously looking to wear him down.
McFinnigan throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. McFinnigan misses with a low kick as Billington jumps back. Ouch! a nice leg kick from McFinnigan, right into the meat.
Billington throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Billington misses with a hook. McFinnigan tries a low kick but Billington avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McFinnigan throws a leg kick and Billington counters with a nice leg kick. McFinnigan misses with a hook. Billington ducked under it nicely. Billington scores with a decent looking hook. Billington tries to bum rush McFinnigan with a series of wild strikes but McFinnigan uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Billington moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Jab by McFinnigan. McFinnigan bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. McFinnigan buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! McFinnigan throws a quick inside leg kick. Billington clobbers McFinnigan with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Billington throws an off balance right hand
and Billington takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Billington fails with a takedown attempt. Billington is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down McFinnigan rather than just go for the knockout. Billington looks winded! That kick from McFinnigan tenderised Billington's leg. Billington is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's four minutes gone in the round. McFinnigan lands a lovely overhand right.
It looks like Thomas Billington has been cut. Billington throws a leg kick and McFinnigan counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mickey McFinnigan! A victorious Mickey McFinnigan thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. Thomas Billington was interviewed post fight and said 'How the hell did that just happen?'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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