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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Gage Mickey (ranked 406 p4p, 550 weight class) and Flynn Knightley (ranked 32 p4p, 46 weight class). 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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135
16 - 3 - 1 |
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27
135
12 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gage Mickey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Flynn Knightley!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Daniel Cesar and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mickey throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Knightley.
Mickey ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mickey missing with a left hand there. Knightley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Knightley closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Knightley lands in his opponent's guard.
Mickey is trying to keep Knightley in close.
Knightley trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Knightley with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Knightley stopping the sweep attempt from Mickey.
Knightley throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mickey managing to control the position.
Knightley with a nice head shot there.
Knightley lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Knightley postures up and lands a big shot to Mickey's brow.
Knightley throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mickey works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Knightley lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knightley wants to control from the top but Mickey keeps moving.
Knightley controls from within his opponent's guard.
Mickey has momentary wrist control but Knightley slips an elbow through the middle.
Mickey avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mickey is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Kaptajnernes Træningscenter that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Knightley wants to control from the top but Mickey keeps moving.
Mickey really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Knightley postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Mickey utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Knightley has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Knightley being controlled here momentarily.
Knightley with a nice head shot there.
Knightley working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Mickey's head.
Mickey is rocked!
Mickey is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Oh Mickey is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Knightley wants to control from the top but Mickey keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mickey wants to stand up but Knightley is controlling him.
Mickey seems to have got his legs back now.
Knightley cracks Mickey with a solid left hand.
Knightley lands a couple of digs.
Knightley postures up and lands a big shot to Mickey's brow.
Knightley postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Knightley stands up over Mickey, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Knightley with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Knightley makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knightley cracks Mickey with a solid left hand.
Knightley is working Mickey over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Knightley gets to his feet and stands over Mickey, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Mickey felt that one! Knightley unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Mickey from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Flynn Knightley!
A very excited looking Flynn Knightley made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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