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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adam Kilpatrick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Mc GInnley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Kilpatrick might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Nightcall. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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250 lbs
2 - 5 - 0 |
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190 cm
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265 lbs
4 - 6 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Brawler
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Adam Kilpatrick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Patrick Mc GInnley!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Atkins and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kilpatrick moves into the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Mc GInnley scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kilpatrick turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
You can see the frustration on Mc GInnley's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Mc GInnley tries to bench press Kilpatrick off him but Kilpatrick keeps the position.
Kilpatrick happy to just control the position for now.
Mc GInnley is trying to get back to half guard.
Mc GInnley regains half guard.
Kilpatrick has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Mc GInnley works to full guard.
Mc GInnley looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mc GInnley throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Kilpatrick looking to pass the guard.
Kilpatrick is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Mc GInnley keeping moving, preventing Kilpatrick from controlling successfully.
Mc GInnley is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kilpatrick stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mc GInnley swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adam Kilpatrick has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Mc GInnley shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kilpatrick as he jumps to the side.
Kilpatrick really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kilpatrick rushes Mc GInnley and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mc GInnley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kilpatrick moves into the clinch.
Kilpatrick jumps into guard, dragging Mc GInnley to the mat.
Mc GInnley drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Kilpatrick dives on top into guard.
Kilpatrick will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kilpatrick is pushing down on Mc GInnley's leg trying to pass to half guard. Mc GInnley is fighting to maintain full guard but Kilpatrick has managed to sneak the leg through.
Mc GInnley wants to get back to full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kilpatrick controlling the pace.
Kilpatrick seems to be working for a kimura but Mc GInnley defends the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kilpatrick seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mc GInnley does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kilpatrick missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kilpatrick wants to free his trapped foot but Mc GInnley is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kilpatrick controlling the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mc GInnley is staying active underneath Kilpatrick, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Adam Kilpatrick has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Kilpatrick swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mc GInnley counters by moving into the clinch.
Mc GInnley avoids the elbow strike from Kilpatrick, against the cage.
Kilpatrick pulls guard effortlessly.
Mc GInnley trying to control but Kilpatrick is working from the bottom.
Kilpatrick is looking for a triangle but Mc GInnley pushes his legs off easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mc GInnley trying to control the position from guard on top but Kilpatrick is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mc GInnley trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Kilpatrick dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kilpatrick clinches with his opponent.
Mc GInnley is pressed up against the cage. Kilpatrick has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mc GInnley down to the mat. Mc GInnley avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Mc GInnley tries to keep at a distance but Kilpatrick has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kilpatrick tries to pull guard but Mc GInnley won't allow it.
Mc GInnley decides to pull guard.
Kilpatrick got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mc GInnley has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kilpatrick has managed to get both his arms back between Mc GInnley's legs - danger averted.
Mc GInnley looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mc GInnley trying to control the position.
Mc GInnley is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kilpatrick drops back looking for a leg! Mc GInnley is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mc GInnley manages to kick Kilpatrick off! Kilpatrick jumps back into Mc GInnley's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mc GInnley utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kilpatrick stands and throws Mc GInnley's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Mc GInnley is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Kilpatrick is looking for a kimura here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mc GInnley looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kilpatrick is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Kilpatrick seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mc GInnley does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kilpatrick throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mc GInnley has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kilpatrick is working away from the top position though.
Mc GInnley keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mc GInnley looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kilpatrick content to control rather than advance.
Mc GInnley is refusing to be controlled, as Kilpatrick sits in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mc GInnley kicks off Kilpatrick and gets to his feet.
Mc GInnley decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Kilpatrick gets full guard.
Mc GInnley trying to control but Kilpatrick is working from the bottom.
Mc GInnley looking to sit in guard and control but Kilpatrick gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
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!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kilpatrick connects with a couple of short punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Adam Kilpatrick will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Mc GInnley closes the distance and clinches up with Kilpatrick, looking for a takedown. Mc GInnley pushes Kilpatrick against the cage but Kilpatrick circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mc GInnley tries to keep at a distance but Kilpatrick has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kilpatrick gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Mc GInnley is trying to get back to full guard.
Kilpatrick wants to free his trapped foot but Mc GInnley is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kilpatrick lands with a punch from half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Mc GInnley is not content to let Kilpatrick control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Kilpatrick is looking to advance position but Mc GInnley won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mc GInnley wants to sweep but Kilpatrick has passed to side control!
Kilpatrick working the head with strikes.
Mc GInnley is looking to reverse the position.
You can see the frustration on Mc GInnley's face as Kilpatrick controls the position.
Mc GInnley is looking to regain half guard here but Kilpatrick keeps moving and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kilpatrick controlling from side mount.
Mc GInnley is trying to control Kilpatrick's posture but Kilpatrick avoids it.
Mc GInnley pushes Kilpatrick away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Kilpatrick gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Kilpatrick tries for a kimura but Mc GInnley is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Mc GInnley manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Mc GInnley looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Kilpatrick has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mc GInnley is working away from the top position though.
Kilpatrick wants to improve his position but Mc GInnley is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mc GInnley is working for a submission of some sort.
Mc GInnley wants to control but Kilpatrick is keeping him busy.
Kilpatrick on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kilpatrick tries to get out of the position.
Kilpatrick actively working from the bottom here.
Kilpatrick has his hands clasped together around Mc GInnley's back. He's all about the action.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mc GInnley is looking for a kimura but Kilpatrick is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mc GInnley to get the leverage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adam Kilpatrick showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kilpatrick has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adam Kilpatrick!
Adam Kilpatrick very nearly forgot to thank Arcticus amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
Patrick Mc GInnley was interviewed post fight and said 'Might be time to retire you no'.
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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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