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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Melvin Manhoef (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antoni Lim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Manhoef comes to the ring accompanied by Steady Mobbin'. Lim has chosen Batibot as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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187 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
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170 lbs
9 - 5 - 1 |
Decent wrestler
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Melvin Manhoef!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Antoni Lim!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lim throws a head kick that misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Lim. That snapped Manhoef's head back.
Lim scores with a head kick.
Manhoef scores with a push kick.
Manhoef looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Manhoef throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lim falls off balance throwing a combination
and Manhoef counters with an outside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Manhoef clinches up with Lim and pushes him back against the ropes.
Manhoef throws a head punch that misses.
Lim tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Manhoef avoids it.
Lim stalling the fight.
Manhoef misses with a punch to the body.
Lim throws a punch but it's blocked by Manhoef.
Manhoef blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lim blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lim is trying to break the clinch but Manhoef has him pressed against the ropes.
Lim dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Manhoef misses with some punches.
Manhoef tries to throw a body punch but Lim avoids it by throwing Manhoef back against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lim.
Lim tries to break free but Manhoef pushes him back against the ropes.
Manhoef manages to break the clinch.
Lim throws a lazy right hand but Manhoef sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lim moves into the clinch successfully.
Lim lands an uppercut.
Manhoef has a couple of punches blocked by Lim.
A nice right hand lands inside from Manhoef.
Lim doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lim blocks an uppercut.
Lim using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Manhoef has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lim scores with a knee to the head.
Lim's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lim throws a lazy right hand but Manhoef sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A left and a right from Lim both land. Nice combination.
Manhoef throws a head kick that misses.
A punch lands to the side of Lim 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lim gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Manhoef misses with a hook from the clinch.
Manhoef manages to break the clinch.
Lim fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Manhoef has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Antoni Lim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Manhoef tries to clinch up.
Lim takes a swing at Manhoef's ribcage but misses.
Manhoef tries to clinch up but Lim circles away and keeps his distance.
Lim just misses with a punch to the body.
Lim throws a hook but Manhoef avoids it easily.
Lim throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lim swings for the body but Manhoef moves out of range.
Manhoef on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lim uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Manhoef has time to react.
Lim swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Manhoef takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lim cracks a nice hook into Manhoef's ribs.
Lim lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Manhoef circles away quickly and effectively.
Lim misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lim scores with a punch to the head.
Manhoef jabs at Lim's body.
Lim gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lim working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
A short right from Manhoef on the inside.
Manhoef lands a hook that snaps the head of Lim backwards.
Lim tries to throw a body punch but Manhoef avoids it by throwing Lim back against the ropes.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Manhoef is trying to break the clinch but Lim is controlling him.
Manhoef tries a body shot but Lim blocks it.
Manhoef blocking some punches.
A right hand to the body from Lim.
Lim's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Manhoef has Lim up against the ropes in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Manhoef tries to throw a body punch but Lim avoids it by throwing Manhoef back against the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manhoef misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Manhoef.
Manhoef on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lim blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lim lands a left hand that snaps the head of Manhoef backwards.
Manhoef misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lim lands a nice uppercut.
Lim softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Manhoef is rocked!
Lim misses with some punches.
Oh Manhoef is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lim scores with a shot to the side of Manhoef's head.
A short left from Lim.
Manhoef is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Manhoef misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lim misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Manhoef.
Lim wants to stall.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lim struggles to land a body shot inside as Manhoef controls his hands.
A right hook to the body lands for Lim.
Lim's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lim swinging wildly here.
Manhoef walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antoni Lim dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lim misses with the combination.
Lim throws a right hand that Manhoef ducks under and follows up with a left that Manhoef also avoids with ease.
Sloppy strikes from Lim. Those never looked like landing.
Melvin Manhoef is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lim drops Manhoef with a naaaaasty hook - Manhoef is in real trouble here! Lim dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Antoni Lim!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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