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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Guy Le Franc (ranked 94 p4p, 246 weight class) and Adams Menday (ranked 12 p4p, 32 weight class). Le Franc's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, [I Can't Get No] Satisfaction. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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BJJ Red Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Guy Le Franc!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Adams Menday!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Daniel Cesar and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Menday uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Le Franc.
A little jabbing left from Menday on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Menday shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Le Franc throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Menday darts in looking for a takedown but Le Franc gets double underhooks and turns Menday into the cage.
Menday shoots in but no luck this time.
Guy Le Franc has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adams Menday.
Le Franc moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Le Franc sizes up Menday with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Le Franc scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Menday defending well as Le Franc loads up on a big left hand.
Menday is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Le Franc's half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Le Franc pushes Menday off looking to stand but Menday dives back in and keeps control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Menday lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Menday slips a nice elbow through Le Franc's hands, connecting with Le Franc's forehead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Menday working the head and body with strikes.
Le Franc has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Le Franc is looking to escape.
Menday wants to free his trapped foot but Le Franc is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Le Franc tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Menday manages to move to mount!
BOOM! Menday connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Menday fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Menday working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Menday is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Le Franc can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Le Franc really wants to buck Menday off and get back to his feet.
Menday lands a heavy elbow.
Le Franc's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Menday has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Menday unloading with bombs!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Menday unloading with bombs!
Le Franc tries to buck Menday off but he can't manage it.
Menday landing strikes from the mount and Le Franc is in trouble!
Menday is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Le Franc goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Menday!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Adams Menday!
Our winner, Adams Menday, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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