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RAD 89 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Test Guy (ranked 24882 p4p, 25060 weight class) and Test Mann (ranked 492 p4p, 503 weight class). Test Mann has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Test Guy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Test Mann!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Hirohito Nitta and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good work by Guy as he checks the leg kick.
Guy cracks Mann with a right hand to the side of the head.
Guy definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Guy avoids the head kick by Mann.
Mann lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nice uppercut lands for Guy. That snapped Mann's head back.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mann.
Mann motions for Guy to come forward. Mann throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A good leg kick by Mann.
Test Mann seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mann thows a leg kick but Guy checks it
enabling Guy to counter with a crisp jab.
Mann throws a lazy body kick
and Guy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Guy cracks a nice hook into Mann's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mann throws a leg kick that is checked
and Guy counters with a straight right hand.
Mann misses with a leg kick.
Mann looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Guy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mann momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mann throws a solid leg kick but Guy takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mann.
A little feinted left hand from Guy on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mann throws a lazy body kick
and Guy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mann tries to work over Guy's front leg with a kick but Guy checks it.
Mann throws a sloppy head kick
and Mann takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mann misses with a leg kick
and Guy counters with a nice uppercut.
Guy sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Mann misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mann misses with a leg kick
letting Guy counter with a right hand.
Mann fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Guy.
Mann throws a lazy body kick
and Guy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Guy takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mann bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Guy is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Guy scores with the left hand. Mann knows he should have avoided that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guy checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A low kick from Mann misses
and Guy counters with a nice uppercut.
Mann throws a leg kick
and Guy counters with a right hand to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mann.
Good work by Guy as he checks the leg kick.
Mann throws a leg kick that is checked
and Guy counters with a nice uppercut.
Mann takes one to the chin there.
Guy checks the leg kick.
A little feinted left hand from Guy on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Jab by Mann.
Mann keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Guy.
Mann swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Mann takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mann is looking to chop away at Guy's legs.
Guy has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mann.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guy looks to land a left hand but Mann moved out of range nicely.
Guy backing away here, and Mann unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Guy is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Mann walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Mann attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mann.
A low kick from Mann misses
and Mann takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mann throws a low kick but Guy avoids it.
Guy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Guy checks the leg kick nicely there.
Mann connects with an inside leg kick.
Mann fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Guy has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A low kick from Mann is predictable there
letting Guy counter with a right hand.
 It looks like Test Mann has been cut.
Guy throws a jab when Mann was well out of range.
Mann swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mann misses with a leg kick
and Mann takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A low kick from Mann is predictable there
and Mann takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mann at a distance.
Mann lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mann keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Guy.
It seemed like Mann was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A low kick from Mann misses
and Guy counters with a straight right hand.
Guy fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mann on the side of the head.
That kick from Mann tenderised Guy's leg. Guy is trying to keep his angry face on.
A telegraphed right hand from Guy misses the target.
Mann lands a leg kick that knocks Guy off balance momentarily.
A lazy body kick from Mann
and Guy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mann misses with a kick to the body.
Guy scores with a jab. Mann acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Mann throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It looked like Guy wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mann misses with a leg kick
and Mann takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Test Guy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Test Mann's cut.
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.
Mann moves forwards but Guy connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Guy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mann can do to turn this around?
Guy throws a lazy right hand but Mann sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mann moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Mann has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A head kick by Mann misses
and Guy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Guy darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
 Mann is rocked!
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Mann might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Guy has got the better of the exchanges.
Mann thows a leg kick but Guy checks it
letting Guy counter with a right hand.
Mann is still on wobbly legs! Can Guy finish him?
Guy looks to land a right hand but Mann moved out of range.
Mann tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mann. That's going to slow Guy down.
Mann looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Guy was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mann seems to have recovered his senses.
Mann with a nice calf kick.
Guy digs a good body shot into Mann's ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mann has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mann there as he acknowledges the shot.
Guy connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mann's hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy throws a big shot that misses.
Mann throws a lazy body kick
letting Guy counter with a right hand.
A head kick from Mann lands but Guy takes it in his stride.
Mann thows a leg kick but Guy checks it
and Guy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mann attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Mann.
A shot to the body from Mann misses
and Guy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mann misses with a leg kick
enabling Guy to counter with a crisp jab.
A low kick from Mann misses
and Guy counters with a nice right hand that sends Mann toppling to the canvas! Mann scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Guy finish him?!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Guy is stalking Mann. Mann circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Guy, and it's lights out! Mann really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Test Guy!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Heavy Dude (ranked 24359 p4p, 24331 weight class) and Heavy Mann (ranked 181 p4p, 176 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 21 - 0, fighting out of London, Heavy Dude!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 18 - 0, fighting out of London, Heavy Mann!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Kenichi Hosakawa and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mann drops his hands momentarily and Dude takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Dude throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mann counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dude throws a lazy uppercut
and Mann counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dude misses with a left hand
and Mann counters with a crisp right hand that drops Dude! Mann lets Dude back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
 Dude is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dude misses with a left hand
and Mann rattles Dude with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Dude tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Mann dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Dude stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Heavy Mann!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Medium Guy (ranked 23530 p4p, 23291 weight class) and Medium Mann (ranked 495 p4p, 521 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 63 - 3, fighting out of London, Medium Guy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 63 - 11 - 3, fighting out of London, Medium Mann!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guy misses with an uppercut
and Mann counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Guy scores with a punch to the head.
Mann blocks a jab.
Guy throws a jab when Mann was well out of range.
Guy misses with a hook
and Guy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mann keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Guy.
Mann uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Guy.
Mann unleashes a big counter combination but Guy bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloppy strikes from Guy. Those never looked like landing.
Some wild striking there from Guy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy misses with a body punch
and Mann counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Guy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mann counters with a nice uppercut.
Guy misses with a hook
and Mann counters with a nice uppercut.
Guy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mann swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mann is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Medium Guy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mann steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Guy.
Mann takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Guy misses with a jab to the body
and Mann counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mann bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Guy misses its intended target.
It seemed like Mann was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jab by Guy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Guy scores with a sloppy right hand. Mann should have avoided that one.
Guy throws a hook but Mann avoids it easily.
Mann looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Guy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mann swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Guy misses with a lunging right hand
and Mann counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Guy misses with a left hand
and Mann connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Guy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Guy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Guy misses with a right hand
and Mann counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mann is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Guy had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mann bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Mann on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Guy is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Guy throws a right hand that misses
and Mann cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Guy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mann throws out a counter right but Guy avoids it with no problem.
Guy lands a glancing blow to the side of Mann's head.
Guy looks to land a left hand but Mann moved out of range nicely.
Mann swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Guy misses with an uppercut
and Mann counters with a nice uppercut.
The fighters circle momentarily. Guy darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A jab lands there for Guy.
Mann is rocked!
Guy with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mann is still on wobbly legs! Can Guy finish him?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Guy misses.
Guy throws a right hand that misses
and Mann connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mann seems to have recovered his senses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guy misses with a right hand
and Mann counters with a nice uppercut.
Guy throws the left hand but Mann avoids the punch easily.
A big left from Guy misses.
Guy misses with a combination
and Guy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Guy throws a lazy uppercut
and Mann counters with a nice uppercut.
Guy throws a big shot that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Medium Guy will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Mann takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Guy misses with a combination
and Mann connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Guy misses with an uppercut
and Mann counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Guy misses the shot to the body.
Mann swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Guy swings widly with a right hand
and Mann counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guy with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Guy misses with a left hand
and Mann counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Guy misses with a lunging right hand
and Mann connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy misses with a wild combination.
Guy feints a jab promting Mann to slip. Guy then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Mann slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Guy throws a poor cross that misses
and Mann counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Guy misses with a lunging right hand
and Guy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Guy misses with an uppercut
and Mann counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Guy throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mann counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Guy misses with a left hand
and Mann connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Guy looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guy misses with a left hand
and Mann connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
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!
Guy connects with a jab.
Guy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mann counters with a straight right hand.
Guy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Guy throws a right hand that misses
and Mann counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Guy misses with a lunging right hand
and Mann connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Guy misses with a left hand
and Mann counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Guy misses with a lunging right hand
and Mann counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mann counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A slow jab from Guy misses its intended target.
Medium Mann seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Guy misses with an uppercut
and Mann counters with a right hand to the body.
Guy lands an overhand right.
Guy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
It seemed like Mann was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Guy misses with a hook
letting Mann counter with a right hand.
The fighters circling - Guy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mann looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Guy misses with a hook
and Mann counters with a stiff right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guy throws a hook but Mann avoids it easily.
Mann is looking for the big counter here.
Guy throws a right hand that misses
and Mann counters with a straight right hand.
Guy misses with a lunging right hand
and Guy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Guy swings widly with a right hand
and Mann counters with a straight right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guy throws a jab but it's blocked by Mann.
Guy throws an off balance right hand
and Mann counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Guy throws a right hand that misses
letting Mann counter with a right hand.
Mann staying out of range there.
Mann looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A slow jab from Guy misses its intended target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Medium Mann showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
A big left from Guy misses.
A little jabbing left from Mann on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Guy misses with a body shot.
Guy throws a lazy uppercut
and Mann counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Guy throws a lazy uppercut
and Mann counters with a straight right hand.
Guy misses with an uppercut
and Mann counters with a straight right hand.
Mann steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Guy.
Mann swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mann blocks a jab.
Mann looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mann slips under a jab.
A little jabbing left from Mann on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Guy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mann counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy misses with an uppercut
and Mann cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A shot to the body from Guy misses
and Mann counters with a straight right hand.
Guy misses with a left hand
and Mann counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Guy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mann swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Guy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mann defending well as Guy loads up on a big left hand.
Mann swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Guy catches Mann with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Guy misses with a lunging right hand
and Mann counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Guy thinking.
Guy scores with a nice strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mann takes one to the chin there.
Guy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mann makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guy misses with a left hand
and Guy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Guy misses with an uppercut
and Mann connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Guy misses with a lunging right hand
and Mann connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mann has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Guy misses with an uppercut
and Mann counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Guy might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Guy throws a poor cross that misses
and Mann connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A looping hook to the body misses from Guy. Mann does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little jabbing left from Mann on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guy throws a poor cross that misses
and Mann counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Guy connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mann's hands.
Guy swings widly with a right hand
and Mann cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Guy misses with a left hand
and Mann connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Guy throws a hook but Mann avoids it easily.
Mann with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Guy to score with a decent uppercut.
A slow jab from Guy misses its intended target.
Mann throws out a counter right but Guy avoids it with no problem.
Guy throws an off balance right hand
enabling Mann to counter with a crisp jab.
Guy misses with an uppercut
and Mann counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guy misses with a right hand
and Mann cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Guy. Mann does a little dance to reset his feet.
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!
Guy swings widly with a right hand
and Mann counters with a straight right hand.
Guy misses with an uppercut
and Mann cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mann looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Guy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Mann counter with a right hand.
Guy misses with a hook
and Mann counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice defenses there by Mann.
And that's the end of the fight!
Medium Mann comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mann has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Medium Mann!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Light Guy (ranked 23459 p4p, 23330 weight class) and Light Mann (ranked 244 p4p, 255 weight class). Light Mann has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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 39 - 38 - 0, fighting out of London, Light Guy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 38 - 39 - 0, fighting out of London, Light Mann!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shigeki Fujiwara and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guy throws out a loose jab but Mann uses good head movement to avoid it.
Guy bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Guy throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
It seemed like Mann was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Guy scores with a kick to the midsection.
Guy throws a shot from downtown. Mann moves away and avoids it.
Mann appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Guy scores with a nice body kick.
Guy misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mann let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Guy takes a swing at Mann's ribcage but misses.
Guy throws a leg kick
and Mann counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Guy lands a lovely overhand right.
Mann staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Guy scores with a sloppy right hand. Mann should have avoided that one.
Mann checks a leg kick nicely.
Guy lands with an overhand left.
Guy scores with a jab to the jaw.
Mann slips a jab from Guy.
Mann looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Guy scores with a nice strike.
Mann bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mann! But no joy.
Guy throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Mann cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Guy misses with a straight right.
Mann moves out of range as Guy strikes.
Light Guy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guy pushes Mann away with a front kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Guy swings widly with a right hand
and Mann counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Guy misses with a hook. Mann ducked under it nicely.
Guy misses with a wild body shot.
Guy looks to throw a body kick
and Mann counters with a nice uppercut.
Guy throws a shot from downtown. Mann moves away and avoids it.
Mann swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Guy throws a body kick that misses
and Mann counters with a nice uppercut.
Guy misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Mann to counter with a crisp jab.
Mann slips a straight right by Guy.
Guy looks to land a body kick but Mann moved away.
Mann looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Guy throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mann counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Guy looks to land a body kick but Mann moved away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guy sizes up Mann with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Guy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mann counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Guy lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Guy misses with the body kick
and Mann counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Guy fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mann.
Guy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mann looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A nice inside leg kick there by Guy. That's going to slow Mann down.
A swing and a miss from Guy.
A little jabbing left from Mann on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mann takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Guy throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mann counters with a series of strikes. Guy will be more careful next time no doubt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A cross from Guy lands.
Mann looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guy with a nice cross.
A swing and a miss from Guy.
Guy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Guy moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Mann displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Guy throws out the jab.
Guy lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Guy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Guy throws a chopping leg kick but Mann manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Guy throws a jab but it's blocked by Mann.
Mann throws out a counter right but Guy avoids it with no problem.
Guy thumps Mann with a low kick.
Mann on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Light Guy dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Nice shot by Guy.
Guy misses with an uppercut. Mann saw that one coming.
A little jabbing left from Mann on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mann bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mann has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Guy.
Guy missing with a left hand there. Mann was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A slow jab from Guy misses its intended target.
A jab lands there for Guy.
Guy misses with a low kick.
It seemed like Mann was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mann takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Guy loads up on a big right hand but Mann slips the punch.
Guy throws out a loose jab but Mann uses good head movement to avoid it.
It seemed like Mann was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mann might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Mann uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Guy.
Mann looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy throws a poor cross that misses
and Mann counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Guy scores with the left hand. Mann knows he should have avoided that one.
Mann slips a straight right by Guy.
A little jabbing left from Mann on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Guy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Guy tries to land a leg kick but Mann saw it coming and moves away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mann! But no joy.
Guy finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Guy misses with a kick to the body
and Mann counters with a nice uppercut.
Guy throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mann cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Guy uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Guy misses with a looping right.
Guy misses with a kick to the body
and Guy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Guy throws a hook but Mann avoids it easily.
Guy looks for the body kick but Mann saw that one coming.
A little jabbing left from Mann on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mann defending well as Guy loads up on a big left hand.
Mann appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Guy throws a poor cross that misses
and Mann counters with a stiff right hand.
Guy thuds a left hand into Mann's body.
Guy throws a poor cross that misses
and Mann cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Guy lands with a hook. Mann tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Guy throws the kick towards the body but Mann avoids it.
A little jabbing left from Mann on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Guy takes a swing at Mann's ribcage but misses.
Mann looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Guy dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mann. That did some damage!
Guy throws a half hearted mid kick.
It seemed like Mann was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guy throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Guy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Guy fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mann has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Guy loads up on a big right hand but Mann slips the punch.
Mann on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Guy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mann! But no joy.
Guy throws a poor cross that misses
and Mann counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Guy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Guy lands with a nice body punch.
Guy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mann moves out of range of the body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Guy stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A shot to the body from Guy misses
and Mann counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Guy, as that shot connected.
Guy throws a nice outside leg kick.
Guy uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Guy throws a leg kick that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mann! But no joy.
Guy misses with a body shot.
Mann has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Guy.
Guy misses with a right hand
and Mann counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Guy misses with a kick to the body.
Mann swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Light Guy dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Guy tries to land a body kick
and Mann counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Light Mann has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Light Guy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Guy is looking to land body kicks.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mann! But no joy.
Guy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mann momentarily.
Guy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mann can do to turn this around?
Mann on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Guy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mann! But no joy.
Guy scores with a hook to the body. Mann takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mann takes one on the button.
Mann moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Guy misses the target.
Mann throws out a counter right but Guy avoids it with no problem.
Guy misses with a lunging right hand
and Mann counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mann has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Guy throws a leg kick but Mann moved away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mann! But no joy.
A thudding body kick lands there by Guy!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy misses with a straight right.
Mann looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Guy throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mann counters with a stiff right hand.
Mann avoids a kick to the body.
Mann blocks the body kick.
Mann looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mann tries to move into range but Guy moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Guy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mann counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A head kick misses from Guy.
It seemed like Mann was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Guy misses with a hook to the body
enabling Mann to counter with a crisp jab.
Mann takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Good work by Mann as he checks the leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mann! But no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guy will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Mann throws out a counter right but Guy avoids it with no problem.
Mann takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Mann drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Guy throws a push kick but Mann slaps the foot to one side.
Mann throws out a counter right but Guy avoids it with no problem.
Guy lands with a thumping leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Guy tests Mann's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Guy throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mann counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Guy darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Guy throws a looping overhand right but Mann ducks down to avoid it.
Mann uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Guy.
Mann looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Guy misses with a hook.
Mann looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mann looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Guy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mann circles away quickly and effectively.
Mann now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Guy misses with a straight right.
Guy throws a body shot but no joy.
A little jabbing left from Mann on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mann avoids the head kick by Guy.
It seemed like Mann was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Guy scores with a hook.
Guy misses with a hook to the body
and Mann connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Guy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Guy goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Guy scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mann in his tracks.
Guy connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guy throws a low kick but Mann moves out of range easily.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Mann might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Guy has got the better of the exchanges.
Guy throws a big shot that misses.
Mann looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Guy swings widly with a right hand
and Mann connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Light Guy is winning the standup battle so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mann takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Guy throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mann counters with a nice right hand that sends Guy toppling to the canvas! Guy scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Mann finish him?!
Guy is rocked!
Guy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Oh Guy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Guy is looking to chop away at Mann's legs.
Guy seems to have got his legs back now.
Guy shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Mann now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Guy slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Mann slips under a jab from Guy.
A little jabbing left from Mann on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Light Guy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Guy has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Light Guy!
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