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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bbbbbb Dddddd (ranked 7554 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manny Machabeau (ranked 4884 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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130 lbs
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140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bbbbbb Dddddd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Manny Machabeau!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Ian Loll and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machabeau misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dddddd plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Dddddd really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Machabeau will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dddddd half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Machabeau ducks right into an uppercut from Dddddd.
Dddddd tries to clinch there but Machabeau circles away.
Machabeau looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dddddd buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dddddd scores with a takedown into Machabeau's guard.
Dddddd wanted to stand there but Machabeau had control of the position.
Machabeau looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Dddddd puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machabeau is looking to improve his position.
Dddddd wants to control but Machabeau is keeping him busy.
Dddddd winds up and cracks Machabeau with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Dddddd tries to pass to full mount but Machabeau defends it.
Machabeau is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dddddd wants to control but Machabeau is keeping him busy.
Machabeau wants to improve his position but Dddddd is controlling well.
Dddddd will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Machabeau is refusing to be controlled, as Dddddd sits in half guard.
Dddddd thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Machabeau's head.
Machabeau is controlling Dddddd's trapped leg to prevent Dddddd from advancing to side control.
Dddddd not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dddddd working Machabeau over with strikes.
Dddddd thows a huge punch but Machabeau dodges it nicely.
Machabeau is looking for a sweep. Dddddd is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Machabeau is staying active underneath Dddddd, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Machabeau really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dddddd. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dddddd tries to pass to full mount but Machabeau defends it.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Machabeau moves into the clinch.
Machabeau goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dddddd prevents it.
Bbbbbb Dddddd has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manny Machabeau.
Machabeau misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dddddd.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Machabeau manages to pull guard.
Dddddd wants to pass the guard but Machabeau is keeping the position.
Machabeau looking for subs off his back but Dddddd has passed one foot through into half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Machabeau can do anything to dispel that myth.
Machabeau is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machabeau is looking to get back to is feet but Dddddd passes into side control.
Dddddd trying to control the action but Machabeau is working from the bottom.
Machabeau is looking to regain half guard here but Dddddd keeps moving and retains side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dddddd tries to stand but Machabeau is controlling his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bbbbbb Dddddd dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Dddddd throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dddddd tries to clinch up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dddddd is defended easily by Machabeau.
Dddddd tries to close the distance and clinch but Machabeau swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Machabeau goes for a double leg but Dddddd avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dddddd continues to drive forward.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dddddd looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dddddd scores with a takedown into Machabeau's guard.
Dddddd is standing up over Machabeau. Machabeau looks to escape but Dddddd dives into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machabeau is not content to let Dddddd control the position.
Dddddd has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Dddddd is really struggling to control Machabeau but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Dddddd scoring with punches from side control.
Dddddd wants to lay and pray for a moment but Machabeau keeps working.
Machabeau is trying to control Dddddd's posture but Dddddd avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machabeau takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Machabeau wants to get back to his feet but Dddddd drags him back down.
Dddddd trying to control the action but Machabeau is working from the bottom.
Dddddd tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dddddd has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dddddd wants to control but Machabeau is keeping him busy.
Machabeau wants to control but Dddddd postures up.
Bbbbbb Dddddd overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Machabeau is pushing Dddddd's head away, looking to escape. Dddddd manages to hold on to the position though.
You can see the frustration on Machabeau's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dddddd trying to control the position but Machabeau is working away.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's four 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.
Machabeau is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dddddd sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dddddd shoots in and drives through. Machabeau sprawls well.
Machabeau tries to counter with a clinch but Dddddd shakes him off and moves away.
Dddddd dives in and grabs Machabeau's left leg, looking for a takedown. Machabeau pushes down on Dddddd's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bbbbbb Dddddd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dddddd misses with a two punch combination.
Machabeau shoots in looking for a takedown but Dddddd manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Machabeau's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dddddd.
Machabeau darts in looking for a takedown but Dddddd gets double underhooks and turns Machabeau into the cage.
Dddddd tries to close the distance and clinch up but Machabeau swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dddddd tries for a takedown but Machabeau circles away easily
and Machabeau counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Machabeau.
Dddddd tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Machabeau smiles and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bbbbbb Dddddd dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Machabeau gets caught flat footed, as Dddddd shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Machabeau had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dddddd defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dddddd wants to control from the top but Machabeau keeps moving.
Machabeau has his hands on Dddddd's head, controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dddddd scoring with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dddddd stands up over Machabeau, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Dddddd trying to control the position from guard on top but Machabeau is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Machabeau pulls Dddddd in close to prevent any damage.
Dddddd trying to control the position from guard on top but Machabeau is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Machabeau tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Machabeau wants to improve his position but instead Dddddd has moved into half guard.
Machabeau is looking for a sweep. Dddddd is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Machabeau keeping control of the position.
Machabeau won't allow Dddddd to pass to mount.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Machabeau is trying to maintain the position but Dddddd is very close to passing his half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Machabeau shoots in for a takedown but Dddddd shows good takedown defense.
Bbbbbb Dddddd is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dddddd stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dddddd wants it to stay on the feet.
As Machabeau tries to get set, Dddddd tries to push him back and clinch up but Machabeau manages to avoid the attempt.
Machabeau fails with the takedown
and Dddddd counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bbbbbb Dddddd has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manny Machabeau.
Machabeau jumps into guard, dragging Dddddd to the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dddddd wanted to stand there but Machabeau had control of the position.
Machabeau looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dddddd wants to control from the top but Machabeau keeps moving.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Machabeau holds on and takes a little breather.
Dddddd trying to control but Machabeau is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Machabeau throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Dddddd drops back looking for a leg! Machabeau is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Machabeau manages to kick Dddddd off! Dddddd jumps back into Machabeau's guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Machabeau is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Dddddd.
Dddddd fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nice takedown defense from Machabeau. No joy for Dddddd on that attempt.
Machabeau has taken the fight to the clinch.
Manny Machabeau has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bbbbbb Dddddd is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dddddd avoiding damage as Machabeau throws knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bbbbbb Dddddd showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dddddd, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bbbbbb Dddddd!
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energy
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FIGHT
RATING
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