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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matt Manners (ranked 24381 p4p, 523 weight class) and Roy Glennville (ranked 5306 p4p, 472 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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215 lbs
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201 cm
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217 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Matt Manners!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Roy Glennville!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Jonathan Paton and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crunch! Glennville slams his shin into Manners's torso.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Manners lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Glennville has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Glennville and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Glennville lands a nice leg kick that just misses Manners's sensitive parts.
Glennville tries to keep at a distance but Manners has taken the fight into the clinch.
Manners lands with a right to the head.
Manners lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Glennville backwards.
Manners unloads a knee to the mid-section. Glennville lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Manners tries to land knees in the clinch but Glennville avoids the damage to the body.
Manners managing to block the knees to the body from Glennville.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Glennville.
Manners leaning his opponent against the cage.
Glennville tries to work over Manners's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Manners scores with a shoulder strike.
A short body shot lands from Manners as the two fighters clinch.
Glennville is looking to control Manners's arms but Manners gets an underhook and turns him. Now Glennville has his back to the cage.
Glennville misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manners will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Glennville up against the cage.
Manners lands a knee to the body.
Manners works on Glennville's body with a couple of short punches.
Manners gets through Glennville's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Manners.
Glennville looks winded!
Manners manages to break the clinch.
Manners forces Glennville back against the cage and clinches.
Manners lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Glennville.
A right hand to the body from Manners.
Manners lands a knee to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Manners.
Manners pushes Glennville back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Manners lands a left hand.
Manners scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Glennville takes a knee to the side of the body.
Manners lands a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manners stalling the fight.
Manners crunches a lovely knee into Glennville's ribcage.
Manners is leaning against Glennville and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short body shot lands from Manners as the two fighters clinch.
Manners digs a right hand into Glennville's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Glennville's gas tank.
Manners breaks from the clinch.
Glennville avoids a kick to the body.
A little jabbing left from Glennville on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Manners throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Glennville thuds a left hand into Manners's body.
Glennville misses with a head kick.
Manners rushes Glennville and presses him up against the cage.
Glennville looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Manners lands an elbow inside that Glennville shrugs off.
Glennville can't find room to land a body shot as Manners controls the action.
Glennville misses with a hook to the ribs.
Manners lands a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manners presses Glennville against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Manners breaks the clinch.
Manners has closed the distance and engaged Glennville in a clinch.
Manners landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Manners lands a body punch.
Manners utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Come on Manners - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Manners landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Manners throws a knee to the head but misses.
Manners using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Manners is pushing Glennville up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Manners working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Manners with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Manners lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Manners unloads a knee to the mid-section. Glennville lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Manners escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Glennville moves out of range of the body kick.
Glennville checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Manners takes the fight into the clinch.
Manners working the clinch nicely. Glennville is working for position but Manners cracks him with a big knee to the head! Glennville crumples up against the cage and Manners lands two more shots before the ref can save Glennville! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Matt Manners!
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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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