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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Manny Holt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Elliot Stabler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stabler has chosen Grown Men Don't Cry as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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270 lbs
22 - 24 - 0 |
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184 cm
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256 lbs
16 - 17 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
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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
22 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Manny Holt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Elliot Stabler!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stabler misses with a hook.
Holt thows a body shot but no joy.
Stabler misses with a wild body shot.
Stabler has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Holt is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Holt scores with a nice head shot.
It looks like Elliot Stabler has been cut.
A shot to the liver by Holt. Beautiful body shot.
Holt feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Holt is on the wrong end of a couple of strikes there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stabler is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Holt has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
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!
Stabler wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Holt manages to pass to side control.
Stabler punching from the bottom.
Holt prevents Stabler from improving his position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Holt lands a nice short elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stabler has hold of Holt's hands but Holt slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Holt lands with a punch from half guard.
Holt looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Holt prevents Stabler from standing back up.
Stabler has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Holt is working away from the top position though.
Holt is trying to control. Stabler wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Stabler kicks Holt off and gets back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stabler walks into a straight right hand from Holt.
That has opened up Elliot Stabler's cut even more.
Holt steps into range and cracks Stabler with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Stabler flops backwards and Holt dives into his guard looking to finish!
Stabler is rocked!
Holt loads up on a big left hand. Stabler felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Holt looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Stabler can't hide his disappointment, as Holt celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Manny Holt!
After winning the bout, Manny Holt thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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