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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Shewomen Manhater (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oliver Kopp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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145 lbs
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144 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Shewomen Manhater!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Oliver Kopp!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Leandro Rodrigues and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kopp on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Manhater. Manhater obviously looking to wear him down.
Kopp instigates a clinch.
Kopp unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kopp tries to land knees in the clinch but Manhater avoids the damage to the body.
Kopp is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Manhater is defending well for now.
Kopp trying to land knees to the body.
Manhater is looking to control Kopp's arms but Kopp gets an underhook and turns him. Now Manhater has his back to the cage.
Manhater really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kopp crunches a lovely knee into Manhater's ribcage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kopp decides to pull guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Kopp keeping moving, preventing Manhater from controlling successfully.
Kopp will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Kopp is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Manhater wants to pass the guard but Kopp is keeping the position.
Manhater will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manhater is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Manhater pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kopp is keeping the position for now.
Manhater slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Kopp shoots for a takedown but Manhater saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kopp leaves Manhater with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Kopp blocks the leg kick.
Manhater will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kopp tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Manhater manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kopp tries to close the distance and clinch up but Manhater swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kopp tries to close the distance and clinch but Manhater swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kopp wants to clinch up but Manhater keeps it at a distance.
Manhater dives in and scores a takedown into Kopp's guard.
Manhater controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Manhater drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Kopp manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Manhater has Kopp in his guard.
Kopp wants to get up but he can't break Manhater's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manhater had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kopp defends it easily.
Manhater throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kopp gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Kopp tries to close the distance and clinch but Manhater swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kopp instigates a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manhater managing to block the knees to the body from Kopp.
Kopp is trying to pull guard but Manhater turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Kopp misses with a punch on the inside.
Manhater blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Manhater wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kopp has him pressed against the cage.
Kopp pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Kopp trying to land knees to the body.
Manhater is trying to stall.
Kopp tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Manhater avoids it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kopp leaning his opponent against the cage.
Manhater avoiding damage as Kopp throws knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oliver Kopp dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Kopp pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kopp tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Manhater paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kopp is looking to clinch but Manhater is avoiding it.
Kopp on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Manhater. Manhater obviously looking to wear him down.
Kopp tries for a takedown but Manhater sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Kopp tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Manhater paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Manhater throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kopp tries to clinch but Manhater is having none of it.
Manhater tries to score with a low kick but Kopp moves his leg out of the way.
Oliver Kopp is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kopp changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Manhater tries to avoid it but Kopp manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Manhater to the ground. Manhater escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kopp wants to clinch up but Manhater keeps it at a distance.
Kopp misses with the body kick
and Manhater counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Kopp's guard now.
Manhater looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Kopp is trying to control the position but Manhater postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manhater seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Manhater trying to control the position from guard on top but Kopp is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Kopp can't keep his opponent in guard - Manhater advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Manhater is working for a submission of some sort.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manhater is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Manhater is working for a kimura but Kopp is defending it quite comfortably.
Manhater is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kopp doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Manhater.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manhater is stalling here. Kopp is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Manhater seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Kopp has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Kopp working away.
Manhater is looking for a sweep.
Manhater manages to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manhater looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Shewomen Manhater overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Manhater is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Kopp jumps into side control!
Manhater is not content to let Kopp control the position.
Manhater is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kopp decides to take the fight back to the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shewomen Manhater dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Manhater misses with a low kick as Kopp jumps back.
Kopp is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A leg kick checked by Kopp.
Kopp shoots in looking for a takedown but Manhater manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kopp's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Manhater lands a leg kick that knocks Kopp off balance momentarily.
Kopp changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Manhater looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Manhater struggling a bit here.
Kopp decides to stand back up. Kopp steps back and let's Manhater get back to his feet.
Manhater swats away the attempt to clinch by Kopp.
Manhater blocks the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manhater throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kopp wants to clinch.
Kopp tries to close the distance and clinch but Manhater swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kopp shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Manhater pinned against the cage. Manhater gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Kopp takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Manhater shoots in and gets a takedown into Kopp's guard.
Manhater engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manhater drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Kopp dives on top into guard.
Manhater had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kopp defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Manhater looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Manhater has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kopp can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manhater looking for subs off his back but Kopp has passed one foot through into half guard.
Manhater actively working from the bottom here.
Manhater has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kopp is working away from the top position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kopp tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Manhater.
Manhater looking for submissions off his back.
Manhater looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Manhater looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shewomen Manhater showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Manhater has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight for Shewomen Manhater!
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Shewomen Manhater!
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight for Shewomen Manhater!
Shewomen Manhater wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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