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Event:
GAMMA#1017 Hawk v Tungsten
Date: Sep 23, 2023 |
#R1#
Manifesto takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CUT#It looks like Morbius Manifesto has been cut.
Thulani misses with a left hand
and Manifesto counters with a straight right hand.
A cross from Thulani lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thulani. Manifesto does a little dance to reset his feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Manifesto misses the target.
Thulani is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Thulani digs a good hook to Manifesto's body.
Thulani throws a lazy right hand but Manifesto sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Manifesto moves out of range as Thulani strikes.
Manifesto swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Thulani misses with a jab to the body
letting Manifesto counter with a right hand.
Manifesto throws the left hand but Thulani avoids the punch easily.
A little feinted left hand from Thulani on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Thulani scores with a crisp jab that stopped Manifesto in his tracks.
Manifesto takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Manifesto ducks under a wild hook from Thulani.
BOOM! Thulani lands a beautiful left hook that drops Manifesto. Manifesto tries to recover but Thulani is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Manifesto lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mandlenkosi Thulani!
A very excited looking Mandlenkosi Thulani made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
GAMMA#1011 Riker v Kreischer
Date: Aug 12, 2023 |
#R1#
Manifesto misses with a looping right.
Manifesto keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Manifesto misses with a hook
and Ferguson counters with a nice body shot.
Ferguson wobbles Manifesto with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Ferguson dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Manifesto to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Khabib Ferguson!
In his post fight interview, Khabib Ferguson started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
GAMMA#1006 Jack v Joseph
Date: Jul 08, 2023 |
#R1#
Jab, jab by Manifesto - just one landing. #CUT2#It looks like Svend Thorsby has been cut.
The fighters circling - Manifesto throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Manifesto misses with a hook
and Thorsby counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#It looks like Morbius Manifesto has been cut.
Manifesto throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Thorsby to counter with a crisp jab. #TD#
Thorsby darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Manifesto pushes Thorsby off but Thorsby dives into side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Thorsby throws an elbow but Manifesto slips to the side and avoids it well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thorsby throws an elbow but Manifesto slips to the side and avoids it well.
Thorsby taking a breather here.
Manifesto wants to get back to his feet but Thorsby drags him back down.#T1##SUB#
Thorsby has hold of Manifesto's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Manifesto tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Thorsby cranks the arm and Manifesto screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Manifesto, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Svend Thorsby!
After winning the bout, Svend Thorsby thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
WFC Canada 1
Date: May 20, 2023 |
#R1#
Dickweed needs to keep his hands up - Manifesto had a free shot at his head there.
Manifesto darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Dickweed's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Manifesto before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Morbius Manifesto! |
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Event:
WFC Tokyo 1
Date: May 07, 2023 |
#R1##CL2#
Hart clinches with his opponent.
Hart working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Manifesto blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Manifesto is trying to break the clinch but Hart is controlling him.
Hart goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hart lands a nice uppercut.#CUT2#It looks like Morbius Manifesto has been cut.
Hart holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Hart controlling the action here for a moment.
#BC#
Manifesto breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manifesto throws a big shot that misses.#CL2#
Hart gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hart stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#T1#
Hart is struggling to control the position.#BC#
Manifesto breaks from the clinch.
#KD#
Manifesto cracks Hart with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Hart looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Manifesto finish him?
#CUT#It looks like Gaetan Hart has been cut.
Hart moves out of range as Manifesto strikes.
Manifesto definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Manifesto waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hart.
Jab from Manifesto.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Hart closes the distance and clinches.
Manifesto blocking some punches.
Hart gets through Manifesto's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hart fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hart throws a head punch that misses.
Manifesto wants to get back to striking at distance but Hart won't allow it.
#T2#
Hart lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hart prevents Manifesto from breaking the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Manifesto.
Hart lands with a light punch inside.
Hart lands a nice shot to the body.
Hart scores with a nice hook to the head.
Manifesto tries to circle away but Hart has him pinned against the cage.
Hart misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hart displaying some good clinch control by pressing Manifesto up against the cage.
Hart scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T3#
Hart prevents Manifesto from breaking the clinch.
Manifesto wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hart tries to work over Manifesto's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hart lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hart misses with some punches.
Manifesto tries to circle away but Hart has him pinned against the cage.
Hart tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Manifesto avoids it.
Manifesto can't break the clinch.
Hart misses with a body punch.
Manifesto blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hart throws a head punch that misses. #T4#
Hart tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Manifesto's elbow.
Hart working aggressively here.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Manifesto wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC#
Manifesto escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Manifesto misses with a looping left.
Manifesto misses with a looping left.
Manifesto throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Manifesto misses with an uppercut
letting Hart counter with a right hand.
A big right from Manifesto misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hart! But no joy.
Manifesto scores with a jab.
Manifesto scores with a jab to the jaw.
Morbius Manifesto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Manifesto misses with a lunging right hand
and Hart cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gaetan Hart will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Hart closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Manifesto's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Manifesto loads up on a big right hand but Hart slips the punch.
Manifesto lands with a straight right. Hart didn't see that one coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Manifesto misses the target.
Morbius Manifesto is winning the standup battle so far.
Manifesto looks to throw the jab but Hart is out of range. #CL2#
Hart has Manifesto up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Hart.
A nice left hand lands by Hart.
Manifesto has had enough of the clinch but Hart keeps him there for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hart misses with a body punch.
Manifesto can't break the clinch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Hart misses with a punch to the body.
Manifesto is trying to break free.#T1#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Hart takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Hart taking a breather.
Manifesto is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hart lands a hook that snaps the head of Manifesto backwards.
Manifesto takes a shot to the head.
Hart softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hart misses with a punch to the body.
Manifesto tries to circle away but Hart has him pinned against the cage.
Manifesto is looking to break free of the clinch but Hart has double underhooks.
Gaetan Hart seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Manifesto.
Manifesto tries to break the clinch but Hart is controlling the position.
Manifesto is trying to break the clinch but Hart has him pressed against the cage.
Hart's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Manifesto blocks an uppercut.
Hart misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Manifesto blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Manifesto has had enough of the clinch but Hart keeps him there for the moment.
Manifesto being controlled against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hart. #T3#
Hart lands on the inside with an uppercut. #CUT2#Morbius Manifesto's cut is getting worse.
Hart creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Manifesto's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Manifesto drops to his knees and Hart pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gaetan Hart!
Gaetan Hart seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
WFC New York 3
Date: Apr 30, 2023 |
#R1#
De Mattos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Manifesto was well out of range. Poor timing from De Mattos .
Manifesto swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#KD#
Manifesto cracks De Mattos with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! De Mattos looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Manifesto finish him?
#CUT#It looks like Lamberto De Mattos has been cut.
Manifesto fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked De Mattos out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Morbius Manifesto! |
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Event:
WFC Las Vegas 3
Date: Apr 22, 2023 |
#R1#
Boy looks to land a right hand but Manifesto moved out of range.
Boy throws a lazy right hand but Manifesto sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Manifesto looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Manifesto misses with a looping left.
Manifesto uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boy.
Boy lands a glancing blow to the side of Manifesto's head.
Boy lands a glancing blow to the side of Manifesto's head.#CUT#It looks like Morbius Manifesto has been cut.#KD#
Boy cracks Manifesto with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Boy has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Manifesto to stand back up!#ROC#Manifesto is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boy cracks Manifesto with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Big Boy!
Big Boy is the new super heavyweight champion!
A relieved looking Big Boy thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 05, 2023 |
#R1#
Manifesto circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Rivera tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Manifesto wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Morbius Manifesto! |
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Event:
WCMMA Hawaii 2
Date: Mar 31, 2023 |
#R1#
Manifesto steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boy.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Manifesto blocks a jab.
Boy connects with a right hand. Manifesto shakes it off.#CUT#That has opened up Morbius Manifesto's cut even more.
Boy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Manifesto sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boy misses with a looping right.
Manifesto bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Manifesto moves away from the strike by Boy.
Manifesto getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Manifesto looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Boy throws the left hand but Manifesto avoids the punch easily.
Boy looks up at the clock. Bad move! Manifesto lands a right hand from hell, dropping Boy. Manifesto pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Morbius Manifesto! |
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Event:
WCMMA New York 2
Date: Mar 26, 2023 |
#R1#
Nice defenses there by La Croix.
La Croix ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL2#
Manifesto gets tackled into the cage by La Croix. La Croix maintains the clinch.
La Croix misses with an elbow over the top.
La Croix creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
La Croix throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Manifesto blocks an elbow strike.
La Croix lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#It looks like Morbius Manifesto has been cut.
La Croix lands an elbow inside.
La Croix told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Manifesto blocks the elbow strike.
La Croix misses with an elbow over the top.
La Croix throws an elbow that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
La Croix creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
La Croix lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT2#Morbius Manifesto's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Manifesto blocks an elbow strike.
Manifesto blocks an elbow strike.
La Croix lands an elbow just above Manifesto 's eye.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Morbius Manifesto's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Nero La Croix!
Our winner, Nero La Croix, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
WCMMA Fight Night 2
Date: Mar 10, 2023 |
Morbius Manifesto really struggled with his weight cut for this fight. After coming in at 272.3, he had two hours to cut the additional weight. He was unable to do so and as a result, his fight with Israel Adesanya was cancelled.
So, the belt remains unclaimed. Very disappointing for everyone involved! |
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Event:
WCMMA Rio de Janeiro 1
Date: Feb 14, 2023 |
#R1##CL#
La Croix closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Our sources have told us that La Croix has been working on his elbows in the gym.
La Croix misses with a knee strike.
La Croix looking to throw knees to the head but Manifesto is blocking nicely.
La Croix tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
La Croix throws a knee to the head but misses.
La Croix tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
La Croix looking to throw knees to the head but Manifesto is blocking nicely.
La Croix throws a knee to the head but misses.
La Croix misses with a knee strike.
La Croix tries a knee to the head but Manifesto blocks it.
La Croix tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Manifesto wants to break the clinch but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
La Croix with an attempt at a knee that misses.
La Croix tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
La Croix with an attempt at a knee that misses.
La Croix with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
La Croix misses with a knee strike.
#T1#
La Croix throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Manifesto blocks it with crossed arms.
Manifesto wants to break free but La Croix has control.
Manifesto looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
La Croix misses with a knee strike.
La Croix with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
La Croix looking to throw knees to the head but Manifesto is blocking nicely.
La Croix with a knee to the head.
#CUT#It looks like Morbius Manifesto has been cut.
La Croix using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Manifesto has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
La Croix is breathing heavily.
La Croix looking to throw knees to the head but Manifesto is blocking nicely.
La Croix with an attempt at a knee that misses.
La Croix throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Manifesto blocks it with crossed arms.
La Croix misses with a knee strike.
La Croix looking to throw knees to the head but Manifesto is blocking nicely.
La Croix misses with a knee to the head.
La Croix keeps control of Manifesto as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
La Croix tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#T2#
La Croix tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Manifesto is trying to force a seperation but La Croix has the dominant position.
La Croix throws a knee to the head but misses.
La Croix tries to land a knee to the head but Manifesto blocks with his arms.
La Croix keeps control of Manifesto as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Manifesto tries to break free but La Croix pushes him back against the cage.
Manifesto has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Manifesto has had enough of the clinch but La Croix keeps him there for the moment.
La Croix with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Manifesto wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
La Croix misses with a knee strike.
La Croix looking to throw knees to the head but Manifesto is blocking nicely.
La Croix misses with a knee to the head.
La Croix tries a knee to the head but Manifesto blocks it.
Manifesto wants to break free but La Croix has control.
#T3#
La Croix throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Manifesto blocks it with crossed arms.
La Croix throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Manifesto blocks it with crossed arms.
Manifesto is trying to break free.
La Croix looking to throw knees to the head but Manifesto is blocking nicely.
La Croix keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Manifesto's efforts to push away.
La Croix keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Manifesto's efforts to push away.
La Croix tries a knee to the head but Manifesto blocks it.
La Croix tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
La Croix throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Manifesto blocks it with crossed arms.
La Croix throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Manifesto blocks it with crossed arms.
La Croix misses with a knee to the head.
La Croix tries a knee to the head but Manifesto blocks it.
Manifesto is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T4#
La Croix tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
La Croix with an attempt at a knee that misses.
La Croix throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Manifesto blocks it with crossed arms.
La Croix tries to land a knee to the head but Manifesto blocks with his arms.
La Croix looking to throw knees to the head but Manifesto is blocking nicely.
Manifesto is trying to break free.
La Croix tries to land a knee to the head but Manifesto blocks with his arms.
Manifesto is trying to break free.
La Croix tries to land a knee to the head but Manifesto blocks with his arms.
La Croix tries to land a knee to the head but Manifesto blocks with his arms.
Manifesto wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but La Croix has him pressed against the cage.
La Croix tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
La Croix misses with a knee to the head.
La Croix tries to land a knee to the head but Manifesto blocks with his arms.
La Croix with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nero La Croix dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Morbius Manifesto's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
La Croix steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Manifesto.
La Croix blocks a jab.
La Croix slips under a jab from Manifesto.
La Croix is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
La Croix fails with an attempt to clinch.
Manifesto looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Manifesto throws an overhand right that lands on La Croix's shoulder, as La Croix tries to avoid the shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Manifesto keeps the fight on the outside.
La Croix moves in looking to clinch but Manifesto pushes him off.#CL#
La Croix gets a clinch.
La Croix tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Manifesto tries to break free but La Croix pushes him back against the cage.
La Croix tries to land a knee to the head but Manifesto blocks with his arms.
La Croix with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manifesto has had enough of the clinch but La Croix keeps him there for the moment.
La Croix using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Manifesto has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
La Croix tries a knee to the head but Manifesto blocks it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
La Croix with an attempt at a knee that misses.
La Croix tries to land a knee to the head but Manifesto blocks with his arms.
#T1#
Manifesto wants to break free but La Croix has control.
La Croix with an attempt at a knee that misses.
La Croix tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
La Croix throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Manifesto blocks it with crossed arms.
Manifesto is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
La Croix tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Manifesto has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
La Croix throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Manifesto blocks it with crossed arms.
Manifesto is trying to break the clinch but La Croix is controlling him.
La Croix misses with a knee strike.
La Croix throws a knee to the head but misses.
Manifesto wants to break free but La Croix has control.
Manifesto has had enough of the clinch but La Croix keeps him there for the moment.
La Croix tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nero La Croix has scored more points in the clinch so far.
La Croix misses with a knee to the head.
La Croix is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Manifesto can do to turn this around?#T2#
La Croix tries a knee to the head but Manifesto blocks it.
Manifesto has had enough of the clinch but La Croix keeps him there for the moment.
La Croix misses with a knee to the head.
La Croix keeps control of Manifesto as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
La Croix tries to land a knee to the head but Manifesto blocks with his arms.
Manifesto tries to circle away but La Croix has him pinned against the cage.
La Croix tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
La Croix misses with a knee strike.
La Croix misses with a knee strike.
Manifesto has had enough of the clinch but La Croix keeps him there for the moment.#BC2#
Manifesto's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Manifesto is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by La Croix.
Manifesto looks to land a right hand but La Croix moved out of range.
Manifesto is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by La Croix.
La Croix staying out of range there.
La Croix bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T3#
La Croix takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#CUT2#It looks like Nero La Croix has been cut.#CL#
La Croix fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Manifesto, pushing him back against the cage.
Manifesto is trying to break the clinch but La Croix is controlling him.
La Croix tries to land a knee to the head but Manifesto blocks with his arms.
La Croix throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Manifesto blocks it with crossed arms.
La Croix looking to throw knees to the head but Manifesto is blocking nicely.
Manifesto looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Manifesto is trying to force a seperation but La Croix has the dominant position.
La Croix using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Manifesto has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
La Croix with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Manifesto wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Manifesto wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but La Croix has him pressed against the cage.
La Croix looking to throw knees to the head but Manifesto is blocking nicely.
Manifesto is trying to break the clinch but La Croix has him pressed against the cage.
La Croix using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Manifesto has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#T4#
La Croix tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
La Croix throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Manifesto blocks it with crossed arms.
La Croix misses with a knee strike.
Manifesto is trying to break the clinch but La Croix has him pressed against the cage.
Manifesto is trying to break free.
Manifesto is trying to push La Croix away but La Croix has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
La Croix tries to land a knee to the head but Manifesto blocks with his arms.
La Croix misses with a knee strike.
La Croix prevents Manifesto from breaking the clinch.
La Croix with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
La Croix with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Manifesto looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Manifesto wants to break the clinch but can't.
La Croix misses with a knee to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nero La Croix dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Manifesto throws an overhand right that lands on La Croix's shoulder, as La Croix tries to avoid the shot.
La Croix is looking to clinch.
La Croix tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Manifesto paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Manifesto swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
La Croix uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Manifesto.
La Croix staying out of range there.
La Croix moves in looking to clinch but Manifesto pushes him off.
La Croix tries to clinch but Manifesto moves out of range.
La Croix keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Manifesto.
La Croix doesn't manage to clinch there - Manifesto circles away.
Manifesto misses with an uppercut.
Manifesto thows a left - swing and a miss!
It looked like La Croix wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Manifesto circles away from the clinch attempt.
La Croix is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Manifesto loads up on a big right hand but La Croix slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
La Croix uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Manifesto.
La Croix uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Manifesto.
It looked like La Croix wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
La Croix is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Manifesto throws an overhand right that lands on La Croix's shoulder, as La Croix tries to avoid the shot.
Manifesto throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Manifesto throws a shot from downtown. La Croix moves away and avoids it.#T1#
La Croix tries to clinch up.
Manifesto misses the jab.
Manifesto misses with an uppercut.
Manifesto looks to throw the jab but La Croix is out of range.
A slow jab from Manifesto misses its intended target.
Manifesto keeps the fight on the outside.
Manifesto fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
La Croix tries to close the distance and clinch but Manifesto swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
La Croix is looking to clinch but Manifesto is avoiding it.
Manifesto swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
La Croix tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A little jabbing left from Manifesto on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
La Croix tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #KD2#
Manifesto drops La Croix with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but La Croix looks back up at him and smiles so Manifesto waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Manifesto is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
La Croix is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Morbius Manifesto seems to be getting the better of the standup.
La Croix moves in looking to clinch but Manifesto pushes him off.
La Croix tries to close the distance and clinch but Manifesto swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
La Croix wants to clinch.
La Croix fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
La Croix drives through and clinches with Manifesto against the cage.
Morbius Manifesto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##BC2#
Manifesto breaks the clinch.
Manifesto is stalking La Croix. La Croix circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Manifesto, and it's lights out! La Croix really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Morbius Manifesto! |
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Event:
WCMMA Las Vegas 1
Date: Feb 11, 2023 |
#R1#
Manifesto throws a lazy uppercut
and Knight counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#It looks like Morbius Manifesto has been cut.
Manifesto fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Knight out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Morbius Manifesto! |
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Event:
WCMMA Fight Night 1
Date: Jan 20, 2023 |
#R1#
Manifesto fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Knight looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Knight takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Manifesto lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Manifesto fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Knight looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Knight slips a straight right by Manifesto.
Knight get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Knight stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Manifesto runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Morbius Manifesto! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 07, 2022 |
#R1##KD#
Manifesto lands a big uppercut and Bowen crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Bowen looks OK. Manifesto waves Bowen back to his feet!#ROC#Bowen is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Makebono Bowen has been cut.
Manifesto definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bowen looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Manifesto circles away from the clinch attempt
and Manifesto counters with a big left hand that crumples Bowen! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Morbius Manifesto! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 05, 2022 |
#R1#
Mspomfad looks to land a right hand but Manifesto moved out of range.
Nice shot by Manifesto.#CUT2#It looks like Msujfnaud Mspomfad has been cut.
We've been told by Mspomfad's head coaches at Punch Out Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Mspomfad wants to clinch up but Manifesto keeps it at a distance.
Mspomfad uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Manifesto.
Mspomfad looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Manifesto let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#KD2#
Manifesto cracks Mspomfad with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Manifesto has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Mspomfad to stand back up!#ROC2#Mspomfad is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mspomfad tries to get into range but Manifesto steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Mspomfad! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Manifesto scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Morbius Manifesto! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 30, 2022 |
#R1#
Manifesto drops Bowen with a huge uppercut! Bowen drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Manifesto is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Morbius Manifesto! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 27, 2022 |
#R1#
Rivera fails with the takedown#KD#
and Manifesto counters with a nice right hand that sends Rivera toppling to the canvas! Rivera scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Manifesto finish him?!#CUT#It looks like Mountain Rivera has been cut.
Rivera looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Manifesto fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Rivera out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Morbius Manifesto! |
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Event:
SENSEI FC 20
Date: Apr 16, 2022 |
#R1#
Manifesto lands a lovely overhand right.#CUT2#It looks like Max Planck has been cut.#CL#
Planck clinches with his opponent.
Planck blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Manifesto misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Planck lands an uppercut.
Planck tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Manifesto looking to stall.
A short uppercut from Planck. #CUT#It looks like Morbius Manifesto has been cut.
Manifesto's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Manifesto.
A short right from Planck. #BC#
Planck breaks the clinch.
Manifesto misses with a wild combination.
Planck looks to throw the jab but Manifesto is out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Planck instigates a clinch.
Planck lands with a short shot to the head.
Planck lands a right hand that snaps the head of Manifesto backwards.
Planck lands a right hand. #T1#
Manifesto is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #BC2#
Manifesto manages to break the clinch.
Planck blocks a jab.
Manifesto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Planck manages to avoid it.
Planck throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL#
Planck has Manifesto up against the cage in a clinch.
Planck misses with a short punch on the inside.
Planck lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC2#
Manifesto pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Planck scores with a hook to the body. Manifesto takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Planck keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Manifesto throws a poor cross that misses
#KD#
and Planck counters with a crisp right hand that drops Manifesto! Planck lets Manifesto back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#Manifesto is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Manifesto walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Planck swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Max Planck!
A victorious Max Planck thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
NRC Fight Night 7
Date: Mar 02, 2022 |
#R1#
Manifesto lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#CUT#It looks like Doc Gallows has been cut.
Nice body punch from Manifesto.
Gallows slips a straight right by Manifesto.
Doc Gallows seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gallows takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gallows works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#CUT2#It looks like Morbius Manifesto has been cut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gallows takes a swing at Manifesto's ribcage but misses.
Manifesto lands a head shot.
Manifesto throws a jab but it's blocked by Gallows.
Gallows looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gallows lands with a good body shot.
Manifesto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Manifesto ducks right into an uppercut from Gallows.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Manifesto looks to land a right hand but Gallows moved out of range.
Gallows slips a jab from Manifesto.
Manifesto connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Gallows defending well as Manifesto loads up on a big left hand.
A swing and a miss from Gallows.
Gallows uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Manifesto.
Gallows takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gallows looks winded!
Manifesto steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gallows.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Manifesto has knocked Gallows down with a huge combo! Manifesto steps away and waves a wobbly Gallows back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Gallows is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Doc Gallows's cut even more.#T1#
Manifesto connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Gallows out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Morbius Manifesto! |
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Event:
NRC 14
Date: Feb 26, 2022 |
#R1#
Manifesto scores with a punch to the head.
Cutler slips a straight right by Manifesto.
Morbius Manifesto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Manifesto misses with an uppercut. Cutler saw that one coming.
Cutler tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Manifesto was well out of range. Poor timing from Cutler.
A counter left hand to the body from Manifesto misses its target.
Manifesto lands a body shot.
Manifesto waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cutler.#KD#
Manifesto feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Cutler sprawling to the canvas! Cutler rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Manifesto finish him?!
#CUT#It looks like Brandon Cutler has been cut.
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!
Manifesto throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cutler.
Manifesto throws a shot from downtown. Cutler moves away and avoids it.
Manifesto throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cutler sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Manifesto throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cutler stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Manifesto throws a hook but Cutler avoids it easily.
Manifesto avoids a punch combination nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Manifesto misses the target.
Manifesto works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#KD#
Manifesto drops Cutler with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Cutler looks back up at him and smiles so Manifesto waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Cutler looks to throw the jab but Manifesto is out of range. #T1#
Manifesto swinging wildly here.
Cutler ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Manifesto seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#KD#
Manifesto cracks Cutler with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Manifesto has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Cutler to stand back up!#ROC#Cutler is rocked!
Crack! Manifesto connects with the perfect overhand right and Cutler falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Manifesto!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Morbius Manifesto! |
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Event:
NRC 13
Date: Feb 19, 2022 |
#R1#
Manifesto ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A jab from Manifesto misses.
Manifesto throws a shot to the body.
Jankens bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Manifesto looks to throw the jab but Jankens is out of range.
Manifesto throws a hook to the side of Jankens's head but Jankens sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Manifesto with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nice defenses there by Jankens.
A jab from Manifesto misses.
Jankens slips under a jab.
Jankens doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Manifesto misses with a looping left.
Manifesto rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jankens moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Manifesto looks to score with a jab to the body but Jankens is just out of range.
Manifesto catches Jankens with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CUT#It looks like Jimmy Jank Jankens has been cut.
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!
Jankens connects with the punch.#CUT2#It looks like Morbius Manifesto has been cut.
Manifesto throws the left hand but Jankens avoids the punch easily.#KD#
Manifesto lands a big uppercut and Jankens crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Jankens looks OK. Manifesto waves Jankens back to his feet!#ROC#Jankens is rocked!
Jankens looks winded!
Manifesto misses with a hook. Jankens ducked under it nicely.
Jankens looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1#
Jankens avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Manifesto is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Manifesto shuts the power down on Jankens. Lights out, game over! Manifesto is your winner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Morbius Manifesto! |
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Event:
NRC Fight Night 2
Date: Jan 26, 2022 |
#R1#
Manifesto throws out a loose jab but Jankens uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jankens lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Manifesto throws an overhand right that lands on Jankens's shoulder, as Jankens tries to avoid the shot.
Manifesto misses with a looping left.
Manifesto lands a jab.#CUT#It looks like Gigantus Jankens has been cut.
Jankens throws a lazy uppercut
and Manifesto counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC#Jankens is rocked!
Jankens leaves his chin hanging out and Manifesto seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Jankens crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Morbius Manifesto! |
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