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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sinbad Baba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Konstantin Manison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baba comes into the arena with King of Seven Seas blaring out of the sound system. Manison has chosen Wherever I May Roam as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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200 lbs
33 - 23 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
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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
33 - 23 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sinbad Baba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
33 - 23 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Konstantin Manison!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baba lands a jab.
It looks like Konstantin Manison has been cut.
Manison is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Baba.
Manison throws the kick towards the body but Baba avoids it.
Manison jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Manison throws a low kick but Baba moves out of range easily.
Manison tries to score with a low kick but Baba moves his leg out of the way.
Baba is looking to counter punch.
Baba connects with a solid leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Manison.
Baba tries to score with a low kick but Manison moves his leg out of the way.
Manison throws a head kick but Baba moves out of range.
Baba misses with a straight right.
Baba bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Baba on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Baba sizes up Manison with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Manison takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baba with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Baba throws a body punch but Manison moves out of range.
Baba throws a nice inside leg kick.
Manison gets caught flat footed, as Baba shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Manison pushes Baba off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manison lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Baba circles away quickly and effectively.
Manison swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Baba checks the leg kick nicely there.
Konstantin Manison is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Baba takes one on the button.
Baba scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Manison throws a body punch but Baba moves out of range.
Manison lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Baba tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Manison closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Manison drops Baba with a left right combo! Manison follows him down to the ground into side control.
Baba is rocked!
Manison stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Oh Baba is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Baba throws a nice inside leg kick.
Manison tries to keep at a distance but Baba has taken the fight into the clinch.
Baba seems to have got his legs back now.
Baba throws a punch but it's blocked by Manison.
Manison avoiding damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baba scores with a shot to the side of Manison's head.
Baba is working for takedown but Manison is calmly controlling the position for now.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Manison.
Baba fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Baba moves out of range of the strikes.
Baba looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Manison is fending him off so far but Baba persists. Nope, Manison circles away and we're back to standing.
Baba avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Baba pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nice defenses there by Baba.
Baba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Manison moves away.
Nice straight punches there by Manison. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Manison.
Manison uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Baba.
Baba on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Baba moves out of range of the body kick from Manison.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baba lands with an overhand left.
Manison scores with a jab to the jaw.
Manison throws the left hand but Baba avoids the punch easily.
Baba takes one to the chin there.
Manison uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baba.
Manison shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Baba eats them both and turns towards Manison to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Baba cracks Manison with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Manison cracks Baba with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Baba tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Manison pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Baba is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Konstantin Manison!
In his post fight interview, Konstantin Manison started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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