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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Manfred von Richthofen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Sonnen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). von Richthofen kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Theme tune to islam. Manfred von Richthofen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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184 lbs
27 - 16 - 1 |
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185 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
27 - 16 - 1, fighting out of London, Manfred von Richthofen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ryan Sonnen!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
von Richthofen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sonnen looks for a takedown but von Richthofen sprawls well.
Sonnen shoots in for a double leg but von Richthofen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
von Richthofen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
von Richthofen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
von Richthofen lands with an overhand left.
von Richthofen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
von Richthofen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
von Richthofen moves into the clinch successfully.
von Richthofen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A body shot lands from von Richthofen.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch on the inside from Sonnen fails to land.
von Richthofen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sonnen lands a right hand.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. von Richthofen obliges.
Sonnen looks winded!
Sonnen lands a right hand.
Sonnen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sonnen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sonnen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sonnen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
von Richthofen lands with a right to the head.
von Richthofen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sonnen has a couple of punches blocked by von Richthofen.
von Richthofen is trying to maintain a safe position but Sonnen gets an underhook and turns von Richthofen into the cage.
von Richthofen holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Sonnen misses with the head strike.
von Richthofen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from von Richthofen.
von Richthofen is leaning against Sonnen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
von Richthofen misses with a punch on the inside.
von Richthofen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A short right from Sonnen on the inside.
Sonnen is trying to push von Richthofen away but von Richthofen has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Sonnen misses with a punch on the inside.
von Richthofen lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
von Richthofen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sonnen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sonnen lands a right hand that snaps the head of von Richthofen backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sonnen.
von Richthofen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sonnen.
Sonnen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sonnen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
von Richthofen connects with an inside leg kick.
von Richthofen thumps Sonnen with a low kick.
Manfred von Richthofen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sonnen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
von Richthofen closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - von Richthofen lands in his opponent's guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
von Richthofen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sonnen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
von Richthofen won't allow Sonnen to sweep him here.
von Richthofen connects with a couple of short punches.
von Richthofen is looking to work some ground and pound but Sonnen has wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sonnen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
von Richthofen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Sonnen looking to control.
von Richthofen is looking to work some ground and pound but Sonnen has wrist control.
Sonnen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from von Richthofen.
Sonnen keeping full guard, as von Richthofen tries to pass.
Sonnen wants to get back to his feet but von Richthofen is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
von Richthofen working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
von Richthofen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
von Richthofen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
von Richthofen preventing the sweep.
Sonnen is still trying to improve position.
Sonnen manages to escape and get back to his feet.
von Richthofen tried to score with a low kick but Sonnen checks it.
Sonnen tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
von Richthofen feints and then cracks Sonnen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sonnen down.
von Richthofen throws a nice inside leg kick.
von Richthofen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice body punch from von Richthofen - that landed with a thud.
A short left from von Richthofen.
A head punch blocked on the inside by von Richthofen.
von Richthofen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
von Richthofen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manfred von Richthofen 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.
Sonnen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by von Richthofen. von Richthofen obviously looking to wear him down.
Sonnen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Manfred von Richthofen is winning the standup battle so far.
Sonnen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
von Richthofen throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A slapping leg kick lands for von Richthofen.
von Richthofen thuds a left hand into Sonnen's body.
von Richthofen feints and then cracks Sonnen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sonnen down.
von Richthofen scores with a leg kick.
von Richthofen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sonnen can do to turn this around?
von Richthofen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
von Richthofen gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
von Richthofen tries a body shot but Sonnen blocks it.
von Richthofen pushes Sonnen back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Manfred von Richthofen has scored more points in the clinch so far.
von Richthofen misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sonnen.
von Richthofen misses with a punch to the body.
Sonnen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with von Richthofen's elbow.
von Richthofen trying to control the position but instead, Sonnen has worked for underhooks and has pushed von Richthofen into the cage.
Sonnen misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sonnen scores with a shot to the side of von Richthofen's head.
von Richthofen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sonnen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
von Richthofen misses with the head strike.
Sonnen throws a punch but it's blocked by von Richthofen.
Sonnen blocks an uppercut.
von Richthofen swings wildly with an uppercut but Sonnen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
von Richthofen throws an elbow but it misses.
A short left from von Richthofen.
A short right from von Richthofen.
von Richthofen gets through Sonnen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
von Richthofen tries a body shot but Sonnen blocks it.
Sonnen can't find room to land a body shot as von Richthofen controls the action.
Sonnen has a couple of punches blocked by von Richthofen.
Sonnen blocks an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for von Richthofen.
von Richthofen throws a punch but it's blocked by Sonnen.
von Richthofen throws a head punch that misses.
Sonnen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from von Richthofen fails to land.
Sonnen digs a right hand into von Richthofen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on von Richthofen's gas tank.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
von Richthofen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sonnen backwards.
Sonnen tries to work over von Richthofen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
von Richthofen can't find room to land a body shot as Sonnen controls the action.
von Richthofen is leaning against Sonnen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sonnen throws a head punch that misses.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Nice body punch from von Richthofen.
Sonnen misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by von Richthofen.
A nice left hand lands by von Richthofen.
Sonnen misses with a punch to the body.
von Richthofen scores with a shoulder strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
von Richthofen misses with a short punch on the inside.
von Richthofen digs a right hand underneath Sonnen's ribcage. Sonnen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sonnen is breathing heavily.
von Richthofen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sonnen backwards.
von Richthofen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
von Richthofen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sonnen is rocked!
von Richthofen is working Sonnen over against the cage.
Sonnen is still on wobbly legs! Can von Richthofen finish him?
von Richthofen stalling the fight.
Sonnen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sonnen seems to have recovered his senses.
von Richthofen holding his opponent close, against the cage.
von Richthofen lands an uppercut.
von Richthofen lands with a right to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
von Richthofen lands a left hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for von Richthofen.
Sonnen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from von Richthofen.
von Richthofen creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Sonnen with a big uppercut! Sonnen tries to clinch up but von Richthofen pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Sonnen to the mat! Sonnen covers up and von Richthofen unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Manfred von Richthofen!
Manfred von Richthofen made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'At the moment the media paint us a haters and intolerant. But history will see us as the realists and the resistance against the rotten core ideology called islam'.
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