PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mickey McFinnigan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamie Anderton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McFinnigan comes to the cage accompanied by My Drunken Irish Dad. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

McFinnigan
vs
Anderton

195 cm
29
285 lbs
16 - 4 - 0

196 cm
28
278 lbs
20 - 5 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
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 16 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mickey McFinnigan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 5 - 1, fighting out of London, Jamie Anderton!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderton throws a hook to the side of McFinnigan's head but McFinnigan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McFinnigan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Anderton throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice body kick from Anderton.
Anderton attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A low kick from McFinnigan misses
and Anderton makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Anderton swings for the body but McFinnigan moves out of range.
Anderton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McFinnigan throws a low kick but Anderton avoids it.
Anderton throws a body kick that misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from McFinnigan.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McFinnigan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Anderton feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McFinnigan's calf.
McFinnigan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anderton swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McFinnigan looks to land a body kick but Anderton moved away.
McFinnigan connects with a body shot that sends Anderton's belly button to the back.
Anderton gets off balance looking for a body kick
and McFinnigan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Anderton slips under a jab from McFinnigan.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderton tries a head kick but it misses.
Anderton throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

It looks like Mickey McFinnigan has been cut.

McFinnigan gets a clinch.

Anderton breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McFinnigan dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Anderton. That did some damage!
McFinnigan thumps Anderton with a low kick.
McFinnigan looks to land a body kick but Anderton moved away.
Anderton feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McFinnigans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
This has been an exciting period of action!
McFinnigan dips to his left and cracks Anderton with an uppercut!
McFinnigan looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Anderton with a hook.
Anderton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McFinnigan.
McFinnigan fails to land with a series of punches.
Anderton checks a leg kick.
Anderton lands with a nice body punch.
Anderton bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McFinnigan's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderton keeps McFinnigan at a distance using the push kick.
McFinnigan thows a body shot but no joy.
Anderton throws a hook to the side of McFinnigan's head but McFinnigan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McFinnigan misses with a head kick.
McFinnigan tries a low kick but Anderton avoids it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Anderton. That's going to slow McFinnigan down.
Anderton throws out a loose jab but McFinnigan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from McFinnigan.
McFinnigan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Anderton misses with a body shot.
Anderton walks into a straight right hand from McFinnigan.
Anderton misses with an attempted mid kick.
Anderton tries a low kick but McFinnigan avoids it.
McFinnigan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Anderton lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McFinnigan misses with a head kick.
Anderton thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on McFinnigan if he has to take too many more of those.
Anderton misses with a body shot.
McFinnigan slips a straight right by Anderton.
A head kick misses from Anderton.
McFinnigan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Anderton.
Anderton swats away the attempt to clinch by McFinnigan.
Anderton connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
McFinnigan tries to clinch there but Anderton circles away.
Anderton looks to throw a body kick
and McFinnigan counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A bone on bone clash there as McFinnigan blocks the leg kick.
Anderton changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Anderton throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and McFinnigan counters with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McFinnigan is looking to land body kicks.
Anderton connects with the punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderton scores with a jab.
Anderton throws a wild body kick that McFinnigan sees coming a mile off.
A head kick misses from Anderton.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McFinnigan.
Anderton cracks McFinnigan with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
McFinnigan misses with a left hand
and Anderton counters with a left to the body.
McFinnigan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Anderton.
Anderton lands a head kick!
Anderton ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

Anderton lands a big right hand that sends McFinnigan crashing to the mat! Anderton stays standing though and waves McFinnigan back to his feet!

McFinnigan is rocked!

Mickey McFinnigan's cut is getting worse.
Anderton tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Anderton misses with a body kick.
Anderton throws a head kick that misses.
McFinnigan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Anderton was well out of range. Poor timing from McFinnigan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jamie Anderton dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mickey McFinnigan's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Anderton throws a shot from downtown. McFinnigan moves away and avoids it.
Anderton throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McFinnigan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Both fighters circling a little - Anderton finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Anderton. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Anderton.
Anderton lands a big head kick that sends McFinnigan to the canvas! Anderton follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jamie Anderton!
An out of breath and clearly excited Jamie Anderton thanked KAISER Nutrition (160!) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).