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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dorothy Mantooth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dakelo Deevino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mantooth's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Dorothy Mantooth is a Saint!. Dakelo Deevino is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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264 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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199 cm
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250 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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, Dorothy Mantooth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dakelo Deevino!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Deevino avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mantooth rushes Deevino and presses him up against the cage.
Mantooth tries to pull guard but Deevino won't allow it.
Mantooth is trying to pull guard but Deevino turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Mantooth tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Deevino smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dorothy Mantooth. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mantooth changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Deevino tries to avoid it but Mantooth manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Deevino to the ground. Deevino escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
No joy there for Deevino, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mantooth moves into range and clinches up with Deevino.
Deevino pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Deevino gets tackled into the cage by Mantooth. Mantooth maintains the clinch.
Mantooth tries to throw a body punch but Deevino avoids it by throwing Mantooth back against the cage.
Mantooth wants to take the fight to the mat but Deevino manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mantooth tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Deevino drags the fight down to the ground.
Deevino wants to stand and escape but Mantooth is having none of it.
Deevino pushes Mantooth off and scrambles back to his feet.
Mantooth avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Deevino looks gassed!
Mantooth throws a head kick that misses.
Mantooth lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mantooth is trying hard to land a takedown here. Deevino sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mantooth looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Deevino is fending him off so far but Mantooth persists. Nope, Deevino circles away and we're back to standing.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Deevino can't break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Mantooth is trying to break the clinch but Deevino has him pressed against the cage.
Deevino is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mantooth has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Deevino is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Mantooth is trying to break free.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mantooth wants to get back to striking at distance but Deevino won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mantooth will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Deevino up against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Deevino's face as he tries to break the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Mantooth throws an elbow but misses.
Mantooth is trying to break free.
Mantooth is trying to drag Deevino to the mat but Deevino just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Mantooth breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mantooth tries to clinch but Deevino is having none of it.
Mantooth throws a combination that misses
and Deevino counters with a single leg into guard. Mantooth didn't expect that.
Deevino trying to stand up but can't free himself from Mantooth's guard.
Mantooth wants to sweep but no luck.
Mantooth is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mantooth has his foot on Deevino's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Deevino works his way back into a safe position though.
Mantooth knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Deevino on the ground.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mantooth is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Deevino has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Mantooth is proving hard to escape from.
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 Dorothy Mantooth will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Deevino slaps away a takedown attempt from Mantooth, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Mantooth could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Mantooth looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Deevino moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Deevino fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Deevino swats away the attempt to clinch by Mantooth.
Mantooth tries to clinch but Deevino moves out of range.
Mantooth has his takedown stuffed
and Deevino counters by moving into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dorothy Mantooth. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Deevino is breathing heavily.
Mantooth fails to pull guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mantooth dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Mantooth is trying to break the clinch but Deevino is controlling him.
Mantooth tries to break free but Deevino pushes him back against the cage.
Mantooth changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Deevino fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Deevino walks into a jab.
Deevino leaves Mantooth with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Mantooth stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mantooth wants it to stay on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mantooth shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Deevino but Deevino pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Deevino misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mantooth looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Deevino is fending him off so far but Mantooth persists. Nope, Deevino circles away and we're back to standing.
Mantooth is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Deevino defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mantooth.
Mantooth throws a sloppy head kick and Deevino moves out of range easily.
Mantooth misses with a few strikes there.
Mantooth throws a sloppy head kick and Deevino moves out of range easily.
Deevino leaves Mantooth with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Mantooth works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mantooth fails with a takedown attempt.
Mantooth fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Deevino on the side of the head.
Deevino tries to clinch but Mantooth is having none of it.
Mantooth has Deevino up against the cage in a clinch.
Deevino has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Mantooth clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Mantooth can't escape the position.
Mantooth controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mantooth looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Deevino missing with strikes from the back.
Mantooth trying to control the hands but Deevino breaks the grip.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Mantooth tries to escape the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Deevino working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mantooth trying to control the action but Deevino just sinks the hooks in.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dakelo Deevino will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Mantooth's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Mantooth doesn't manage to clinch there - Deevino circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Deevino. No joy for Mantooth on that attempt.
Mantooth looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Deevino is fending him off so far but Mantooth persists. Nope, Deevino circles away and we're back to standing.
Deevino displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mantooth.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dorothy Mantooth. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mantooth.
A head kick misses from Mantooth.
Mantooth avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Deevino fails with a takedown attempt.
Dakelo Deevino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mantooth stuffs the takedown.
Deevino takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mantooth tries a head kick but it misses.
Mantooth closes this distance looking for a takedown but Deevino circles away.
Deevino displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mantooth.
Deevino shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mantooth pinned against the cage. Mantooth gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mantooth shoots in looking for a takedown. Deevino tries to sprawl out of it but Mantooth keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Deevino manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Deevino keeps the fight on the outside.
Deevino defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mantooth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deevino takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mantooth wants to clinch.
Mantooth shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mantooth throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mantooth fails with the takedown.
Mantooth wants to clinch.
Mantooth fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mantooth.
Deevino swats away the attempt to clinch by Mantooth.
Deevino is looking to clinch but Mantooth is avoiding it.
Mantooth shoots in looking for a takedown. Deevino tries to sprawl out of it but Mantooth keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Deevino manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mantooth tries to clinch up.
Mantooth fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deevino tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jab, jab by Mantooth - just one landing.
Mantooth keeps the fight on the outside.
Deevino swats away the attempt to clinch by Mantooth.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mantooth.
Danga de danga de dang - Deevino scores with a four punch combination!
Mantooth instigates a clinch.
Deevino being controlled against the cage.
Deevino keeps control of Mantooth as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dorothy Mantooth showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Mantooth 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dorothy Mantooth!
An out of breath Dorothy Mantooth thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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