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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Aaron Manutz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gustavo Nunes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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138 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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173 cm
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138 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Aaron Manutz!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Gustavo Nunes!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Atkins and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nunes clinches with his opponent.
Manutz lands a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Manutz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Manutz lands with a right to the head.
Manutz has a couple of punches blocked by Nunes.
A shot in the inside from Manutz.
Nunes is rocked!
Nunes is looking to take this one to the mat.
Nunes is still on wobbly legs! Can Manutz finish him?
Manutz is fighting off a takedown attempt but Nunes is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Manutz to the mat. Manutz regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Nunes is working Manutz over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Nunes seems to have recovered his senses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Manutz has Nunes pulled in close to control his posture.
Manutz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Nunes has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Manutz is working hard here to advance position.
Nunes is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Nunes thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manutz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nunes is one step ahead there.
Manutz managing to control the position.
Manutz preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Manutz pulls Nunes in close to prevent any damage.
Nunes throws a big right hand that misses.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Nunes with a flurry of punches that miss.
Manutz knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nunes on the ground.
Manutz had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Nunes defends it easily.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Manutz throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Manutz definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Manutz looks to land a combination but Nunes avoids it well.
Nunes darts in looking for a takedown but Manutz gets double underhooks and turns Nunes into the cage.
Nunes tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Manutz swivels and escapes.
Manutz is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Nunes.
Aaron Manutz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gustavo Nunes.
Manutz tries to bum rush Nunes with a series of wild strikes but Nunes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nunes drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Manutz defends it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manutz catches Nunes with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Manutz shoots in and bounces Nunes off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Manutz not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Manutz content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Nunes has locked up a guillotine! Nunes's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Manutz is holding on here and Nunes must be using up a lot of energy. Manutz has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Nunes gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Gustavo Nunes!
Gustavo Nunes is the new bantamweight champion!
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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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