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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kocoa Ebone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominic Manucci (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ebone comes to the cage accompanied by Bone Crusher - Never Scared. Dominic Manucci has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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222 lbs
9 - 1 - 1 |
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285 lbs
9 - 8 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
KO power |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 1, fighting out of New York, Kocoa Ebone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dominic Manucci!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Bruno Lombardi and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ebone fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Manucci looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ebone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Manucci moves away.
Manucci closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Ebone's guard.
Manucci looks winded!
Ebone has his hands on Manucci's head, controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ebone is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manucci is fighting to break Ebone's control of his arms but Ebone is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Ebone controls Manucci momentarily but Manucci frees himself.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ebone.
A jab from Ebone finds it's way through Manucci's defenses.
Manucci fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ebone is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Manucci walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Manucci decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ebone is controlling Manucci's position as best he can from this difficult position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manucci wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ebone keeps working.
Manucci looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ebone preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Ebone tries to roll over but Manucci keeps him under control.
Ebone is doing well to control the position and prevent Manucci from advancing to side control.
Manucci content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ebone wants to get back to full guard.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Manucci avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Manucci looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ebone tests Manucci's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ebone scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Manucci looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Ebone!
Manucci working away.
Ebone manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Ebone missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ebone thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Manucci's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ebone not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ebone is looking to take a break and control but Manucci is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ebone slips a nice elbow through Manucci's hands, connecting with Manucci's forehead.
Ebone throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ebone throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ebone sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Manucci defending well though.
Ebone thows a huge punch but Manucci dodges it nicely.
Ebone sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Manucci defending well though.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Ebone scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A punch combination from Ebone misses.
Ebone catches Manucci with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
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!
Nice uppercut lands for Ebone. That snapped Manucci's head back.
Ebone comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kocoa Ebone dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nice jab there from Ebone.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ebone.
Manucci takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Manucci fails with the takedown
and Ebone counters with a straight right hand.
Nice uppercut there from Ebone.
Manucci doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Manucci takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ebone works the jab nicely.
Manucci is rocked!
Ebone knocks out Manucci with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Ebone before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Ebone picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kocoa Ebone!
Kocoa Ebone made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'you are looking at the next bigg thing i am only 22 years old get use to see my face !'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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