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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Plank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manfred E Toeson Esq (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Toeson Esq has chosen I Am the Walrus as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
11 - 3 - 0 |
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187 cm
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193 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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Good takedowns
Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Plank!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Manfred E Toeson Esq!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Plank moves away from the strike by Toeson Esq.
A solid body kick from Plank.
Plank connects with a jab.
Plank keeps Toeson Esq at a distance using the push kick.
Toeson Esq misses with a wild body shot.
Plank looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Toeson Esq takes a swing at Plank's ribcage but misses.
Toeson Esq throws a nice outside leg kick.
Plank tries to clinch there but Toeson Esq circles away.
Plank swings and misses with a hook to the body.
No luck for Toeson Esq with that takedown attempt.
Toeson Esq misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Plank.
Plank scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Toeson Esq finds it's way through Plank's defenses.
Toeson Esq misses the jab.
Toeson Esq jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Toeson Esq on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Plank. Plank obviously looking to wear him down.
Toeson Esq lands with a good body shot.
A solid body kick from Plank.
John Plank is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Toeson Esq throws an overhand right that lands on Plank's shoulder, as Plank tries to avoid the shot.
Plank stuffs the takedown attempt from Toeson Esq. Toeson Esq gets slowly back to his feet.
Plank staying out of range there.
Manfred E Toeson Esq seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Toeson Esq thows a leg kick but Plank checks it
and Plank counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Plank plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Plank throws a sloppy head kick and Toeson Esq moves out of range easily.
Toeson Esq throws a jab but it's blocked by Plank.
Toeson Esq dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Plank. That did some damage!
A nice inside leg kick there by Toeson Esq. That's going to slow Plank down.
Toeson Esq checks a low kick from Plank.
Toeson Esq tries a low kick but Plank avoids it.
A lazy left from Plank finds it's target.
Toeson Esq swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Toeson Esq moves out of range as Plank strikes.
Toeson Esq takes a swing at Plank's ribcage but misses.
Nice shot by Plank.
Toeson Esq slips a jab from Plank.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Plank moves out of range of the leg kick from Toeson Esq.
Toeson Esq misses with a low kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Toeson Esq.
Toeson Esq explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Toeson Esq thows a leg kick but Plank checks it
enabling Plank to counter with a crisp jab.
Toeson Esq scores with a nice body kick.
Toeson Esq attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Toeson Esq throws a half hearted mid kick.
Some wild striking there from Toeson Esq.
Toeson Esq waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Plank.
A clash of legs there as Plank blocks the low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Toeson Esq misses with a lunging right hand
and Plank counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Toeson Esq pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Plank scoring well with a low kick there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Toeson Esq moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Toeson Esq takes one to the chin there.
Toeson Esq throws a leg kick that is checked
and Plank counters with a slapping leg kick.
Toeson Esq scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Toeson Esq tries to score with some ground and pound. Plank controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Plank is trying to control Toeson Esq's posture but Toeson Esq avoids it.
Plank is looking to regain half guard here but Toeson Esq keeps moving and retains side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Manfred E Toeson Esq will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Toeson Esq misses with a body shot.
Toeson Esq throws a body kick that misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Toeson Esq.
Toeson Esq digs a good hook to Plank's body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Toeson Esq checks a leg kick.
Toeson Esq throws a sloppy head kick
and Plank connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Plank throws a good cross that connects.
Toeson Esq moves into the clinch.
Plank tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Toeson Esq avoids it.
Toeson Esq tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Toeson Esq is working Plank over against the cage.
Toeson Esq lands a knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toeson Esq has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Plank avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Toeson Esq wants a takedown but no success here.
Toeson Esq looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Toeson Esq blocks an uppercut.
Plank pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Toeson Esq is trying to break the clinch but Plank is controlling him.
Toeson Esq is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Plank is defending well for now.
Toeson Esq managing to block the knees to the body from Plank.
Good body shot from Plank.
Toeson Esq on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Plank tries a knee to the head but Toeson Esq blocks it.
Toeson Esq tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Plank avoids it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Plank.
Plank creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Toeson Esq's defenses.
It looks like Manfred E Toeson Esq has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Toeson Esq managing to block the knees to the body from Plank.
Toeson Esq using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Toeson Esq displaying some good clinch control by pressing Plank up against the cage.
Toeson Esq managing to block the knees to the body from Plank.
Toeson Esq avoids a wild elbow strike from Plank.
Plank with a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Toeson Esq tries to work over Plank's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A knee to the head by Toeson Esq.
Toeson Esq misses with a punch to the body.
Toeson Esq trying to stall but Plank improves his position.
Toeson Esq misses with a knee strike.
Plank tries to land a knee to the head but Toeson Esq blocks with his arms.
Toeson Esq struggles to land a body shot inside as Plank controls his hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toeson Esq changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Plank fights it off and pushes away nicely.
John Plank has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manfred E Toeson Esq.
Plank tries to close the distance and clinch up but Toeson Esq swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Plank tries to work over Toeson Esq's front leg with a kick but Toeson Esq checks it.
Toeson Esq attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Plank throws a wild body kick that Toeson Esq sees coming a mile off.
Toeson Esq keeps the fight on the outside.
Toeson Esq throws a leg kick that is checked
and Plank counters with an inside leg kick.
Toeson Esq misses with an uppercut. Plank saw that one coming.
A slow jab from Toeson Esq misses its intended target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Toeson Esq looks to throw the jab but Plank is out of range.
Plank lands with a good body shot.
Toeson Esq with a jab.
Toeson Esq thows a body shot but no joy.
Toeson Esq throws out a loose jab but Plank uses good head movement to avoid it.
Plank lands with a hook. Toeson Esq tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Plank clinches up against the cage.
Nice elbow from Plank.
Toeson Esq avoids a wild elbow strike from Plank.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Plank lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Toeson Esq crunches a lovely knee into Plank's ribcage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Plank avoiding damage as Toeson Esq throws knees to the body.
Plank fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manfred E Toeson Esq showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Manfred E Toeson Esq's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Plank finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Plank clobbers Toeson Esq with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Toeson Esq throws an overhand right that lands on Plank's shoulder, as Plank tries to avoid the shot.
Toeson Esq fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Toeson Esq misses with a left hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Plank thows a body shot but no joy.
Toeson Esq throws a leg kick
and Plank counters with a head kick.
Plank misses the shot to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Toeson Esq is defended easily by Plank.
Plank cracks Toeson Esq with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toeson Esq takes one to the side of the head.
Toeson Esq goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Plank moves into the clinch.
Toeson Esq wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Plank has him pressed against the cage.
Toeson Esq misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice elbow from Plank.
Toeson Esq tries to circle away but Plank has him pinned against the cage.
A short right from Plank.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Plank.
Toeson Esq tries a body shot but Plank blocks it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Plank obliges.
Toeson Esq tries to work over Plank's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Toeson Esq stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Plank.
Toeson Esq takes an elbow to the temple.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Plank is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Toeson Esq is defending well for now.
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!
Toeson Esq using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Plank has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Toeson Esq looking to throw knees to the head but Plank is blocking nicely.
Toeson Esq tries to land a knee to the head but Plank blocks with his arms.
Toeson Esq tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Plank's elbow.
Plank landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Toeson Esq takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Toeson Esq throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Plank blocks it with crossed arms.
Knees to the body from Plank.
Plank misses with a knee strike.
Plank misses with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Plank pushes Toeson Esq back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Plank lands an elbow inside.
Plank missing with knees to the body.
Plank is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Toeson Esq is defending well for now.
Plank lands an elbow that stopped Toeson Esq in his tracks for a moment.
Plank lands an elbow inside.
Plank misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Toeson Esq.
Plank tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Toeson Esq avoids it.
Toeson Esq takes an elbow to the forehead.
Toeson Esq is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A head punch on the inside from Toeson Esq fails to land.
Toeson Esq blocks the elbow strike.
Plank blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Plank lands an elbow inside.
Toeson Esq wants a takedown but no success here.
Plank throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Toeson Esq avoiding damage as Plank throws knees to the body.
Toeson Esq struggles to land a body shot inside as Plank controls his hands.
Plank looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Toeson Esq using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Plank throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Toeson Esq lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Toeson Esq taking a breather.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Toeson Esq takes an elbow to the temple.
Plank lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Plank showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Toeson Esq has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for John Plank!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Manfred E Toeson Esq!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for John Plank!
John Plank wins by split decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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