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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Manny Mayweather (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frederick Barbarossa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mayweather comes to the cage accompanied by Yep . Frederick Barbarossa told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Solid boxing
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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
15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Manny Mayweather!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Frederick Barbarossa!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Patrick Alders and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mayweather closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Barbarossa's guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Mayweather missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Barbarossa wants to sweep but no luck.
Barbarossa controls Mayweather momentarily but Mayweather frees himself.
Mayweather throws a big right hand that misses.
Mayweather stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Barbarossa swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mayweather has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Mayweather loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mayweather is looking to work some ground and pound but Barbarossa has wrist control.
Barbarossa seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Mayweather with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mayweather won't allow Barbarossa to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayweather throws a big elbow that misses.
Barbarossa is looking to stand up but Mayweather isn't so interested in that idea.
Barbarossa is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Mayweather controlling the position well.
Mayweather trying to control here.
Mayweather's coaches at Soul Supremacy Fight Club - ELITE TRAINERS----$580 have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Barbarossa tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Mayweather wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barbarossa is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Mayweather manages to get to full guard.
Mayweather controls Barbarossa momentarily but Barbarossa frees himself.
Mayweather wants to sweep but no luck.
Barbarossa is looking to stand up but Mayweather won't let him.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Barbarossa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mayweather.
Mayweather looking to score a takedown here. Barbarossa is defending well but Mayweather drives through and ends up in Barbarossa's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barbarossa utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mayweather content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Mayweather trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barbarossa working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mayweather.
Mayweather wants to control from the top but Barbarossa keeps moving.
Barbarossa pulls Mayweather in to control the position.
Mayweather throws a big elbow that misses.
Mayweather preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mayweather working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mayweather working some strikes from top position.
Mayweather throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mayweather postures up in Barbarossa's guard and throws a big left but Barbarossa blocks it.
Mayweather is looking to work some ground and pound but Barbarossa has wrist control.
Mayweather working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather throwing strikes from guard but Barbarossa blocks nicely.
Mayweather postures up in Barbarossa's guard and throws a big left but Barbarossa blocks it.
Mayweather pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Barbarossa is keeping the position for now.
Mayweather is looking to work some ground and pound but Barbarossa has wrist control.
Barbarossa not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barbarossa utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Barbarossa avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mayweather with a nice head shot there.
Mayweather trying to control but Barbarossa is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manny Mayweather dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Barbarossa misses with a body shot.
Mayweather takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Barbarossa misses with a wild combination.
Mayweather slips under a jab from Barbarossa.
Barbarossa ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Mayweather walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Barbarossa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mayweather.
A combination from Barbarossa does no damage.
Mayweather ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barbarossa moves away.
Barbarossa throws a low kick, looking for Mayweather's leg but Mayweather calmly moves out of range.
Barbarossa misses the jab.
Mayweather takes one to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barbarossa attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayweather moves out of range of the body kick.
Mayweather closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Barbarossa quickly recovers to half guard.
Barbarossa keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mayweather winds up and cracks Barbarossa with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Barbarossa regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Mayweather.
Mayweather lands a couple of elbows.
Barbarossa has his hands on Mayweather's head, controlling the position.
Mayweather cracks Barbarossa with a solid left hand.
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!
Mayweather throwing strikes from guard but Barbarossa blocks nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather is looking to work some ground and pound but Barbarossa has wrist control.
Mayweather throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Barbarossa works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mayweather trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Barbarossa keeping moving, preventing Mayweather from controlling successfully.
Barbarossa preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Barbarossa not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mayweather missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Barbarossa working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mayweather.
Mayweather postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather landing some decent shots from guard.
Barbarossa looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mayweather is one step ahead there.
Mayweather throws an elbow that misses. Barbarossa uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mayweather's guard. Nice move by Barbarossa!
Barbarossa wants to get up but he can't break Mayweather's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Barbarossa won't allow Mayweather to sweep him here.
Barbarossa trying to stand up but can't free himself from Mayweather's guard.
Mayweather manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Mayweather throwing strikes here but Barbarossa is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather lands a heavy elbow.
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!
You get the feeling that Barbarossa really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Barbarossa is trying desperately to improve position.
Manny Mayweather overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mayweather lands with some strikes.
Mayweather lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Barbarossa hang on?
Mayweather with a couple of short strikes.
Barbarossa is rocked!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Barbarossa takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Mayweather's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Manny Mayweather!
Manny Mayweather very nearly forgot to thank Happy Pills 159Q - Laundry 80% amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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