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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Charles Manson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bransen Garibold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Charles Manson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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202 lbs
16 - 12 - 0 |
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190 lbs
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Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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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
16 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Charles Manson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bransen Garibold!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Lou da Vinci and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garibold throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Manson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Garibold on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Manson. Manson obviously looking to wear him down.
Manson misses with a few strikes there.
Garibold dodges the punch combination from Manson.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Garibold.
Manson misses with a wild combination.
Garibold keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Manson throws a big shot that misses.
Manson throws a leg kick
and Garibold counters with a head kick. That will keep Manson thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Manson throws a front kick aimed at Garibold's knee but Garibold avoids it well.
Garibold fails in his attempt to clinch.
Manson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Charles Manson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garibold looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Garibold pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Manson misses with a leg kick
and Garibold counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garibold throws a nice inside leg kick.
Manson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like Bransen Garibold has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garibold misses with a kick to the body.
Manson avoids the head kick by Garibold.
Danga de danga de dang - Manson scores with a four punch combination!
A jab lands there for Garibold.
Garibold is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Manson thows a leg kick but Garibold checks it
and Garibold counters with a right hand to the body.
Manson swings widly with a right hand
enabling Garibold to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice shot lands for Manson.
Manson throws a nice looking combination but Garibold bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Some bone on bone action there as Garibold checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Manson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Manson misses with a two punch combination.
Garibold fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garibold with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Garibold connects with a nice looking jab.
Garibold scoring well with a low kick there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manson misses with a left hand
and Garibold counters with a straight right hand.
Manson scores with a one two! Garibold had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Garibold uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Manson has time to react.
Garibold misses with a head kick.
A head kick from Garibold lands but Manson takes it in his stride.
Manson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Garibold. That one must have hurt.
Manson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Garibold clinches up against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Manson as Garibold tries to tie him up.
Garibold pushes Manson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Manson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Garibold misses with the combination.
Manson throws a hook to the side of Garibold's head but Garibold sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Manson swinging wildly here.
Garibold showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Manson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Garibold.
Manson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Manson throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Garibold cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Garibold looks to land a body kick but Manson moved away.
Garibold dodges the punch combination from Manson.
Garibold finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Manson throws a leg kick but Garibold sees it coming and moves out of range.
Manson throws a jab when Garibold was well out of range.
Manson connects with an inside leg kick.
No joy there for Manson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Garibold misses with a low kick.
Manson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Manson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Garibold moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Manson's corner calls for a 1-2. Manson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garibold lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Manson is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Manson misses with a few strikes there.
Garibold smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Manson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garibold is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Manson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Garibold does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Manson throws a leg kick but Garibold sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Garibold dodges the punch combination from Manson.
Left hook, right uppercut from Manson.
An inside leg kick from Manson misses.
Garibold blocks a jab.
Garibold clinches.
Garibold landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Garibold creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Manson's defenses.
Garibold keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Manson's efforts to push away.
Garibold is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bransen Garibold dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bransen Garibold's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Manson throws a hook but Garibold avoids it easily.
Manson misses with a wild combination.
Garibold buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Garibold throws a head kick that misses.
Garibold lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Garibold checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Manson misses with a few strikes there.
Garibold lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Manson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Garibold drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Manson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Manson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Garibold throws a nice head kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Manson takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Garibold lands with a kick to the ribs.
No joy there for Manson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Garibold stuns Manson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Manson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Manson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Garibold moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Garibold checks a low kick from Manson.
Garibold's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Garibold duly obliges.
Garibold throws a series of punches but Manson moves out of range.
Garibold takes the fight into the clinch.
Nice elbow from Garibold.
Garibold landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Garibold lands an elbow that stopped Manson in his tracks for a moment.
Manson tries for a takedown but Garibold manages to get underhooks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Manson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Garibold lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Garibold leaning his opponent against the cage.
Garibold lands a right hand that snaps the head of Manson backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manson is trying to push Garibold away but Garibold has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Garibold is stalling here.
Manson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Garibold slows down the pace here.
Garibold prevents a takedown attempt there.
Garibold missing with knees to the body.
Garibold misses with an elbow strike.
Garibold comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Garibold using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Manson is trying to force a seperation but Garibold has the dominant position.
Manson is looking to break free of the clinch but Garibold has double underhooks.
Manson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Manson fails to land with a series of punches.
Bransen Garibold seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garibold lands a glancing blow to the side of Manson's head.
Manson throws a lazy uppercut
and Garibold counters with a slapping leg kick.
Garibold misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Garibold lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Manson at a distance.
Garibold fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Manson manages to avoid it.
Garibold scoring well with a low kick there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Garibold.
Garibold tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Manson misses with a double jab.
Garibold throws a head kick but Manson moves out of range.
Manson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Garibold. Garibold obviously looking to wear him down.
Manson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Manson walks into a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Manson blocks the body kick.
Garibold checks the leg kick nicely there.
Manson lands an overhand right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Garibold scores with a kick to the midsection.
Garibold lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Manson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Manson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Garibold thuds a left hand into Manson's body.
Manson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Garibold.
Garibold lunges at Manson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Manson's hand.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Garibold lands an elbow that stopped Manson in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Garibold breaks the clinch.
Garibold staying out of range there.
Good leg kick by Garibold there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Garibold is looking to slow Manson down with leg kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bransen Garibold showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bransen Garibold'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!
Garibold thuds his shin into the meat of Manson's side.
Garibold lands with a slapping head kick.
Garibold tries a low kick but Manson avoids it.
Manson throws a low kick but Garibold moves out of range easily.
Garibold connects with a body shot.
Manson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A jab from Garibold misses.
Manson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Manson misses with the combination.
Good leg kick by Garibold there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Manson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Garibold tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Garibold throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Manson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Garibold throws a nice head kick!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Manson misses with a combination
and Garibold counters with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garibold fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Garibold throws a nice inside leg kick.
Garibold shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Manson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Garibold explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Garibold tries a head kick but it misses.
Manson looks to throw the jab but Garibold is out of range.
Garibold fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Manson slips a jab and a cross from Garibold.
Garibold tries a head kick but it misses.
Garibold throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Manson.
Manson misses with a combination
and Garibold counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Garibold fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Manson throws a jab when Garibold was well out of range.
Garibold rushes Manson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Manson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Manson wants to get back to striking at distance but Garibold won't allow it.
Garibold has Manson pressed against the cage, preventing Manson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Manson breaks the clinch.
Manson throws a hook to the side of Garibold's head but Garibold sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Garibold keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
The fighters circling - Garibold throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Garibold scoring well with a low kick there.
Garibold scoring well with a low kick there.
Some bone on bone action there as Garibold checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Garibold scores with a push kick.
Garibold swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Manson.
Garibold scores with a crisp jab that stopped Manson in his tracks.
Manson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Charles Manson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A nice inside leg kick there by Garibold. That's going to slow Manson down.
Charles Manson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manson walks into a straight right hand from Garibold.
Manson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Garibold.
Manson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Garibold throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Garibold throws a head kick but Manson moves out of range.
Manson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Garibold backs up against the cage.
Some wild striking there from Manson.
Garibold scores with a push kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Garibold.
Garibold lands a nice hook to Manson's body. Manson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Garibold lands with a shot to the body.
Manson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Manson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Garibold lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Garibold, as that shot connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manson takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A good leg kick by Garibold.
Garibold throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A low kick from Manson misses
and Garibold counters with a head kick. That will keep Manson thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Manson scores with a leg kick.
Garibold moves into the clinch.
Garibold creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Manson's defenses.
Manson lands a left hand.
Knees in the clinch landing for Garibold.
Bransen Garibold is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Manson working aggressively here.
Garibold digs a right hand into Manson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Manson's gas tank.
Garibold lands a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Garibold comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Manson pushes off an throws an elbow but Garibold leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Manson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Garibold blocks an elbow strike from Manson.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bransen Garibold comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Garibold has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bransen Garibold!
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energy
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hype
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