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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Mc GInnley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wilfried Whorton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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265 lbs
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194 cm
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273 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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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
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Patrick Mc GInnley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Wilfried Whorton!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Steven Brown and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mc GInnley fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mc GInnley tries to score a power double leg takedown but Whorton sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mc GInnley somewhat.
Mc GInnley fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mc GInnley shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Whorton sprawls well. Whorton wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mc GInnley gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Patrick Mc GInnley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Whorton looks to land a combination. Mc GInnley sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Mc GInnley has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Mc GInnley rushes Whorton and presses him up against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Mc GInnley.
Mc GInnley is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Whorton to keep the fight standing.
Whorton tries to break the clinch but Mc GInnley is controlling the position.
Mc GInnley jumps guard and drags Whorton to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Mc GInnley is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Whorton really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mc GInnley. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Whorton wants to get up but he can't break Mc GInnley's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mc GInnley has control of Whorton's left arm, preventing Whorton from doing any damage.
Mc GInnley has a closed guard, preventing Whorton from standing up.
Mc GInnley looking for a sweep. Not yet Mc GInnley, not yet.
Whorton tries to stand but Mc GInnley is controlling from the bottom.
Mc GInnley wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mc GInnley working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Whorton doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Whorton manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whorton trying to stand up but can't free himself from Mc GInnley's guard.
Whorton must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mc GInnley working a defensive guard here.
Mc GInnley wants to sweep but no luck.
Mc GInnley is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mc GInnley controlling the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Whorton trying to stand up but can't free himself from Mc GInnley's guard.
Mc GInnley is adopting a defensive guard.
Whorton wanted to stand there but Mc GInnley had control of the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Mc GInnley closes this distance looking for a takedown but Whorton circles away.
Whorton throws a right hand that Mc GInnley ducks under and follows up with a left that Mc GInnley also avoids with ease.
Whorton tries to bum rush Mc GInnley with a series of wild strikes but Mc GInnley uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mc GInnley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Whorton moves away.
No joy there for Whorton, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Some wild striking there from Whorton.
Nice takedown defense from Whorton. No joy for Mc GInnley on that attempt.
Whorton throws a series of strikes that have Mc GInnley backpedaling.
Whorton misses with a two punch combination.
Mc GInnley dives in for a single leg takedown but Whorton sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Whorton's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Whorton being controlled against the cage.
Mc GInnley goes for a takedown in the clinch but Whorton prevents it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Whorton gets underhooks to prevent Mc GInnley's takedown attempt.
Mc GInnley trying to land knees to the body.
Whorton wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Whorton is trying to push Mc GInnley away but Mc GInnley has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Wilfried Whorton will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Whorton avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mc GInnley closes this distance looking for a takedown but Whorton circles away.
Mc GInnley tries to clinch there but Whorton circles away.
Mc GInnley fails in his attempt to clinch.
Whorton rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mc GInnley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mc GInnley misses with a takedown attempt - Whorton sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mc GInnley has Whorton up against the cage in a clinch.
Whorton is trying to force a seperation but Mc GInnley has the dominant position.
Mc GInnley drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Patrick Mc GInnley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Whorton takes an elbow to the forehead.
Mc GInnley drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mc GInnley wants to stall.
Whorton looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Whorton breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Whorton misses with a low kick.
Whorton scores with a one two! Mc GInnley had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Whorton throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Whorton avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mc GInnley fails with the takedown.
Mc GInnley shoots in and drives through. Whorton sprawls well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mc GInnley fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Whorton moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Whorton swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Whorton.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Mc GInnley tries to clinch up.
Whorton stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Whorton lands with a hook. Mc GInnley tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Whorton's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Whorton duly obliges.
Mc GInnley shoots in for a double leg but Whorton sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Mc GInnley takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
No joy there for Whorton, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Whorton connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Whorton defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mc GInnley.
Whorton lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mc GInnley circles away quickly and effectively.
A low kick from Whorton is predictable there
and Mc GInnley counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Whorton is trying to break free.
A short right from Mc GInnley on the inside.
Mc GInnley pulls Whorton into guard.
Whorton wants to stand and escape but instead Mc GInnley has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Whorton wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Mc GInnley manages to pass to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whorton tries to kick Mc GInnley off but Mc GInnley keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Mc GInnley in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Whorton tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Mc GInnley!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Patrick Mc GInnley!
Patrick Mc GInnley bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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FIGHT
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