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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between frederiko manchini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and tristan duran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). tristan duran will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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216 lbs
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240 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid 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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, frederiko manchini!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, tristan duran!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
duran shoots for a takedown but manchini saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
manchini swats away the attempt to clinch by duran.
duran moves away from the strike by manchini.
duran bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
duran steps to the side to avoid the strikes from manchini.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
manchini uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before duran has time to react.
duran displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as manchini throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
manchini loads up on a big right hand but duran slips the punch.
Nice defenses there by duran.
duran moves away from the strike by manchini.
manchini throws a jab when duran was well out of range.
manchini waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract duran.
duran displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as manchini throws out the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
duran defending well as manchini loads up on a big left hand.
Horrible takedown by duran or perhaps it was just good defense by manchini which made him look bad.
duran shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says manchini as he avoids it easily.
frederiko manchini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of tristan duran.
duran blocks a jab.
duran staying out of range there.
duran ducks under a wild hook from manchini.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
manchini throws an overhand right that lands on duran's shoulder, as duran tries to avoid the shot.
duran shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches manchini napping and manages to drive through into side control!
duran scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at manchini to see if he's OK.
duran trying to control the position but manchini is working away.
duran cracks manchini with a big right hand but manchini just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
manchini is not content to let duran control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
manchini wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that frederiko manchini will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
manchini jabbing away but nothing is landing.
duran tries to score a power double leg takedown but manchini sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten duran somewhat.
manchini is really struggling to find his range with his punches. duran's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
manchini thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
duran takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
duran dives in and grabs manchini's left leg, looking for a takedown. manchini pushes down on duran's head and hops out.
duran fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
frederiko manchini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of tristan duran.
manchini throws a hook but duran avoids it easily.
manchini is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
duran ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
duran shoots in for a takedown but manchini shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
duran uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from manchini.
duran takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
duran tries to score a power double leg takedown but manchini sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten duran somewhat.
manchini is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by duran.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
manchini throws a lazy right hand but duran sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
duran shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts manchini as he jumps to the side.
frederiko manchini is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
duran blocks a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
duran defending well as manchini loads up on a big left hand.
duran tries for a takedown but manchini sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
duran shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as manchini sprawls well. manchini wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. duran gets slowly back to his feet.
manchini misses with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
frederiko manchini dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Nice uppercut lands for manchini. That snapped duran's head back.
duran uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from manchini.
manchini throws a hook but duran blocks it.
duran shoots for a double leg takedown but manchini sprawls well. He's pushed duran's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
manchini throws out a loose jab but duran uses good head movement to avoid it.
manchini lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
duran shoots for a takedown but manchini saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
The fighters circling - manchini throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
manchini slaps away a takedown attempt from duran, before circling back to the center of the mat.
frederiko manchini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of tristan duran.
Oh, that's a big right hand from manchini and duran goes tumbling to the canvas! manchini follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
It looks like tristan duran has been cut.
duran takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
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!
manchini wants to stand but duran has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
duran moves into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
duran has a closed guard, preventing manchini from standing up.
manchini stands and steps away. duran gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Nice defenses there by duran.
manchini throws a big shot that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
manchini scores with a punch to the head.
frederiko manchini is winning the standup battle so far.
manchini throws the left hand but duran avoids the punch easily.
manchini avoids the head kick by duran.
duran will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
manchini misses with a hook.
tristan duran is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
duran keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from manchini.
duran tries for a takedown but manchini sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
manchini keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
manchini throws a lazy right hand but duran sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
tristan duran has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
frederiko manchini is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A slow jab from manchini misses its intended target.
And that's the end of the fight!
frederiko manchini showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for manchini, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... frederiko manchini!
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mgr
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