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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Moose McKinley (ranked 1777 p4p, 1518 weight class) and Vinny Cotroni (ranked 40 p4p, 58 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Moose McKinley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vinny Cotroni!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Damien Edna and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cotroni takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Cotroni jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McKinley feinted with a counter takedown.
A big left from Cotroni misses.
Cotroni gets cracked with a nice right hand there by McKinley.
McKinley lands with a hook. Cotroni tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Cotroni walks into a left hand.
Cotroni takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
McKinley connects with a body shot that sends Cotroni's belly button to the back.
McKinley falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cotroni counters with a nice right hand that sends McKinley toppling to the canvas! McKinley scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Cotroni finish him?!
It looks like Moose McKinley has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Donk. McKinley catches Cotroni right on the button with a cross.
Cotroni throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McKinley sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by McKinley.
Some wild striking there from McKinley.
Danga de danga de dang - McKinley scores with a four punch combination!
That's one minute gone in the round.
McKinley misses with a two punch combination.
McKinley scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
McKinley cracks a nice hook into Cotroni's ribs.
Cotroni misses with a hook. McKinley ducked under it nicely.
McKinley misses with a looping right.
It seemed like Cotroni was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Cotroni takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
McKinley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cotroni.
Moose McKinley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McKinley avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A lazy left from McKinley finds it's target.
McKinley scores with a jab to the body.
McKinley lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
McKinley misses with a takedown
and Cotroni connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McKinley lands with a cross.
McKinley bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cotroni's head.
Cotroni throws a big shot that misses.
McKinley fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cotroni looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
McKinley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McKinley misses the shot to the body.
Jab, jab by McKinley - just one landing.
McKinley catches Cotroni with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
McKinley scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
McKinley throws out a powerful jab.
McKinley cracks a nice hook into Cotroni's ribs.
McKinley moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jab, jab by McKinley - just one landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McKinley misses with a shot to the body
enabling Cotroni to counter with a crisp jab.
McKinley thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cotroni throws out a counter right but McKinley avoids it with no problem.
McKinley defending well as Cotroni loads up on a big left hand.
Cotroni misses with a looping left.
Cotroni doesn't manage to clinch there - McKinley circles away.
McKinley tries to counter with a takedown but Cotroni is quick to defend against it.
McKinley works Cotroni's body with a nice hook.
McKinley throws a series of strikes that have Cotroni backpedaling.
McKinley takes a swing at Cotroni's ribcage but misses.
McKinley paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
McKinley throws a looping overhand right but Cotroni ducks down to avoid it.
McKinley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cotroni manages to avoid it.
Cotroni throws a jab but it's blocked by McKinley.
The fighters circling - Cotroni throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McKinley fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Cotroni on the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cotroni clinches up with McKinley and pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cotroni.
McKinley wants to stall.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Cotroni lands a nice shot to the body.
McKinley managing to block the knees to the body from Cotroni.
Cotroni's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McKinley shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Cotroni defends it nicely.
Cotroni swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cotroni throws an overhand right that drops McKinley like a sack of potatoes! Cotroni dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vinny Cotroni!
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FIGHT
RATING
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