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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Test Guy (ranked 5341 p4p, 5342 weight class) and Test Mann (ranked 504 p4p, 505 weight class). Test Mann has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Test Guy's chin.
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180 cm 26 200 5 - 4 - 0 |
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180 cm 26 200 4 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt World class MT Experienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Test Guy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Test Mann! The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yuuki Gou and Sosuke Kotani.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Guy misses with the combination.
A big right from Guy misses. A little jabbing left from Mann on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. The crowd cheers as Guy lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mann doesn't seem phased though. Mann fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Guy cracks Mann with a right hand to the side of the head. Guy scores with a nice strike. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Guy stuns Mann with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Guy scores with a shot to the body.
Guy lands with a nice body punch. Guy scores with a nice right hand.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Guy throws an overhand right that lands on Mann's shoulder, as Mann tries to avoid the shot. Mann throws out a counter right but Guy avoids it with no problem. Guy misses the shot to the body. Mann walks into a jab. Mann takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Guy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Guy throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Guy throws the left hand but Mann avoids the punch easily. Mann throws out a counter right but Guy avoids it with no problem. Guy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mann was well out of range. Poor timing from Guy. It seemed like Mann was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Guy fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mann looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Guy moves out of range as Mann strikes. Guy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. 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. Guy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mann moves away. It seemed like Mann was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Test Guy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mann takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Mann throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Guy sees it coming and avoids it easily. Guy swings for the body but Mann moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mann! But no joy. Mann ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Mann swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Guy connects with a nice looking jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mann uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mann! But no joy. Guy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mann is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Guy with a body shot.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Mann misses with a looping left. Guy was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Guy fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Guy shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Mann eats them both and turns towards Guy to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Guy is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Guy digs a good hook to Mann's body.
Mann dodges the punch combination from Guy.
Guy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mann. Guy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mann swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Guy lands a lovely overhand right. Guy misses with a wild body shot. Mann feints a counter leg kick. A telegraphed right hand from Guy misses the target. It seemed like Mann was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Guy fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mann looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Mann takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Guy ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Guy misses the shot to the body. Mann swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Guy misses with an uppercut. Guy scores with a sloppy right hand. Mann should have avoided that one. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Test Guy dominated that 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.
A slow jab from Guy misses its intended target. Mann looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Guy lands a jab to the nose. Guy feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Manns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Guy lands a right hook to the body.
Guy throws an overhand right that lands on Mann's shoulder, as Mann tries to avoid the shot. Guy lands a right hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Guy misses the target. 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. Guy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mann manages to avoid it. Mann looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Guy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mann looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. 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 throws a leg kick and Guy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Guy scores with a jab. A left and a right from Guy both land. Nice combination. Mann takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Mann misses with a two punch combination.
Guy loads up on a big right hand but Mann slips the punch. Mann looks like he wants to counter punch here. Guy takes a swing at Mann's ribcage but misses. Guy smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Guy takes a swing at Mann's ribcage but misses. Guy lands with a good body shot.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Guy listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Guy connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mann gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Guy. Mann takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Guy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mann at a distance.
Guy looks to land a combination but Mann avoids it well. Mann looks like he wants to counter punch here. Test Guy is winning the standup battle so far. Mann slips a jab from Guy. Mann throws out a counter right but Guy avoids it with no problem. 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 fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Guy on the side of the head. Guy jabbing away but nothing is landing. It seemed like Mann was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Guy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mann can do to turn this around?
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Guy throws a body shot but no joy. A slow jab from Mann misses its intended target. Guy misses with a wild body shot. It seemed like Mann was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Guy lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. A combination from Guy does no damage. Guy jabs Mann right on the nose. Mann blinks but takes it well. Guy with a jab. Guy throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mann stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Guy misses the shot to the body. A little jabbing left from Mann on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Guy lands a jab to Mann's midsection. Mann avoids the body shot from Guy.
Mann looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Guy bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mann's head backwards. Guy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mann.
Guy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mann manages to avoid it. Nice shot lands for Guy. This has been an exciting period of action! Mann throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Guy to counter with a crisp jab. Mann keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Guy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mann manages to avoid it. A little jabbing left from Mann on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Test Guy dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Guy's corner calls for a 1-2. Guy obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Test Mann has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Test Guy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Guy swings for the body but Mann moves out of range.
Guy connects with a body shot. Guy jabs at Mann's body. Mann moves away from the strike by Guy. Mann is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Mann takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Guy misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mann blocks a jab. Guy scores with a sloppy right hand. Mann should have avoided that one. Guy swings for the body but Mann moves out of range.
Mann looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Guy comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Guy with a nice cross. Guy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mann. Guy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mann momentarily.
Mann staying out of range there. Mann looks like he wants to counter punch here. Guy misses with a hook to the body
and Mann counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Guy takes a swing at Mann's ribcage but misses. It seemed like Mann was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Mann looks to land a left hand but Guy moved out of range nicely. Guy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Guy looks to land a right hand but Mann moved out of range. Guy throws a looping overhand right but Mann ducks down to avoid it. Mann looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Guy dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Guy dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Mann throws a hook but Guy avoids it easily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Guy tries to bum rush Mann with a series of wild strikes but Mann uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Guy has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mann finds it's way round the side to connect with Guy's head. Mann avoids the body shot from Guy.
A left and a right from Guy both land. Nice combination.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. A lazy left from Guy finds it's target. Guy pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Mann back to the cage. Guy follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Guy just misses with a punch to the body.
Mann looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Guy looks to score with a jab to the body but Mann is just out of range. Guy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mann. A looping hook to the body misses from Guy. Mann does a little dance to reset his feet. Guy misses the shot to the body. Mann thinks about the counter body kick. Mann keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mann swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. No joy there for Guy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mann throws out a counter right but Guy avoids it with no problem.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Guy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mann looks like he wants to counter punch here. Mann slips under a jab. Mann missing with a left hand there. Guy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Mann throws the left hand but Guy avoids the punch easily. Guy throws a body shot but no joy. Mann throws a lazy uppercut
and Guy counters with a stiff right hand. Mann with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Guy to score with a decent uppercut. Guy jabs Mann to the body, keeping him at a distance.
And that's the end of the fight! Test 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:26 Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:26 Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... 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 24401 p4p, 24370 weight class) and Heavy Mann (ranked 153 p4p, 147 weight class). Heavy Mann has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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225 cm 31 300 22 - 31 - 0 |
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BJJ Blue Belt Counter fighter Cardio machine |
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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 22 - 31 - 0, fighting out of London, Heavy Dude! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 31 - 22 - 0, fighting out of London, Heavy Mann! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shigeki Fujiwara.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mann takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Mann ducks under a wild hook from Dude. It seemed like Mann was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Dude dips to his left and cracks Mann with an uppercut! Dude misses with a straight left. A little jabbing left from Mann on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Dude misses with a hook. Mann looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Dude throws a hook but Mann blocks it. Dude connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mann. Mann circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Dude misses with an uppercut. Mann saw that one coming. 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. Dude throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Mann to counter with a crisp jab. Mann takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Mann staying out of range there. Mann looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Mann gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Dude. Mann throws a low kick but Dude avoids it. Dude feinted with a counter takedown.
Mann sends Dude crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Mann is motioning to the referee to let Dude up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Dude is rocked!
It looks like Heavy Dude has been cut. The fighters circling - Dude throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Mann looks like he wants to counter punch here. Dude misses with a straight right. Mann looks like he wants to counter punch here. Mann steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dude. Mann tries to counter with a clinch but Dude shakes him off and moves away.
Dude closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. 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! Mann throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Dude working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Mann tries to strike from the bottom but misses. Mann misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Dude thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Dude has hold of Mann's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Mann tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Dude cranks the arm and Mann screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Mann, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Heavy Dude!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Medium Guy (ranked 23611 p4p, 23373 weight class) and Medium Mann (ranked 472 p4p, 507 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 18 - 73 - 3, fighting out of London, Medium Guy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 73 - 18 - 3, fighting out of London, Medium Mann! The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shigeki Fujiwara and Kenichi Hosakawa.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mann tries to keep at a distance but Guy has taken the fight into the clinch. Guy lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mann or not. Mann blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Guy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Guy lands with a short shot to the head. Guy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mann. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mann blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Guy working aggressively here.
Mann doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Guy has a couple of punches blocked by Mann.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Guy wants a takedown.
Mann blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Guy blocks an uppercut.
Guy is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Mann is defending well. Mann stops a takedown attempt from Guy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Medium Guy. That's going to take a lot out of him. Mann lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Mann blocking some punches.
Guy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Guy fails to land. Guy is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Mann is defending well.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Mann makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Guy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mann.
Guy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Guy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Guy misses with a punch on the inside.
Mann goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Mann fails to land. Guy is working Mann over against the cage. Guy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Guy.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Guy. Mann managing to block the knees to the body from Guy.
Mann lands with a short head shot on the inside. Guy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mann. Guy has a couple of punches blocked by Mann.
Guy lands a nice uppercut. Mann lands a hook to the side of the head. Guy misses with a hook from the clinch. Guy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Guy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Guy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Guy can't get the takedown.
Guy misses with the head strike.
Guy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Guy goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mann prevents it.
Guy swings wildly with an uppercut but Mann uses good head movement to avoid it. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Guy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Guy swings away with an uppercut 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. 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.

Guy has Mann up against the cage in a clinch.
Guy tries to pull guard but Mann forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Mann working aggressively here.
Mann throws a punch but it's blocked by Guy. A nice right hand lands inside from Guy. Mann misses with a hook from the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mann blocks an uppercut.
Guy misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Guy. Guy tries to land a knee to the head but Mann blocks with his arms.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Guy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Guy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Guy misses with some punches.
Guy misses with a hook from the clinch. Mann misses with a hook from the clinch. Guy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mann blocks it with crossed arms. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mann. A head punch on the inside from Guy fails to land. Mann's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Mann blocks a punch to the side of the head.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Guy misses with a hook from the clinch. Guy lands a hook to the side of the head. Guy throws a punch but it's blocked by Mann. Mann has a couple of punches blocked by Guy.
Guy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A quick uppercut on the inside from Guy. Guy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mann can do to turn this around? Mann throws a head punch that misses. Guy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Guy swings wildly with an uppercut but Mann uses good head movement to avoid it. This has been an exciting period of action! Guy has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mann avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Guy tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Medium Guy. That's going to take a lot out of him. Mann misses with a short punch on the inside. Guy working aggressively here.
Guy has a couple of punches blocked by Mann.
Guy misses with a punch on the inside.
Mann misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Guy fails to land. Guy throws a head punch that misses. A head punch on the inside from Mann fails to land.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Guy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mann backwards. Mann is defending well against a takedown attempt. Guy swings wildly with an uppercut but Mann uses good head movement to avoid it. Guy has a couple of punches blocked by Mann.
Mann lands with a short shot to the head.
Guy lands a takedown into guard.
Mann will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Mann throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Guy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Mann striking off his back but it's not causing Guy any problems. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Medium Guy 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Guy wants to clinch but Mann slips to the side and Mann connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Medium Mann has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Medium Guy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Guy, as that shot connected.
Guy jabs Mann right on the nose. Mann blinks but takes it well. Guy tries to clinch up but Mann circles away and keeps his distance. A little jabbing left from Mann on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Guy fails with a takedown attempt. Guy tries to clinch up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Good standup being displayed there by Guy as he connects with a hook. Guy works Mann's body with a nice hook. Guy fails with a takedown attempt from distance. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mann! But no joy.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Mann takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Mann on the wrong end of a nice hook. Guy connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Guy bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mann's head. Guy misses the jab. Guy is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Mann looks like he wants to counter punch here. Guy misses with a head kick.
Mann throws out a counter right but Guy avoids it with no problem. Guy throws a hook to the side of Mann's head but Mann sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Guy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Guy misses with an uppercut. Mann ducks right into an uppercut from Guy. Guy misses with a hook
and Mann counters with a straight right hand. A jab from Guy misses. Mann uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Guy. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mann! But no joy. Guy wants to clinch. Nice defenses there by Mann.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mann lands a big uppercut and Guy crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Guy looks OK. Mann waves Guy back to his feet!
Guy is rocked!
Guy feints and as Mann raises his hands in defense, Guy changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Oh Guy is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mann looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mann is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Guy defends well. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Guy wants to control from the top but Mann keeps moving. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Guy seems to have got his legs back now. Guy preventing the sweep.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Guy advances to half guard. Mann makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mann. Guy sitting in guard here, content to control. Mann can't keep his opponent in guard - Guy advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Guy content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight! Medium 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27 Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27 Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Medium Guy!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Light Guy (ranked 23537 p4p, 23411 weight class) and Light Mann (ranked 313 p4p, 328 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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 48 - 46 - 0, fighting out of London, Light Guy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 46 - 48 - 0, fighting out of London, Light Mann! The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Ren Mimura.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mann keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Guy. Guy throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Mann walks forward, straight into a front kick from Guy. Guy misses with an uppercut. Mann is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Guy with a body shot. A big right from Guy misses. Mann appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Guy looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Mann is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Guy with a body shot. Mann slips under a jab. Mann appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mann jabs Guy to the body, keeping him at a distance. Guy throws a front kick aimed at Mann's knee but Mann avoids it well. Light Guy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Guy lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Guy's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mann under the eye.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Guy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mann sees it coming and avoids it easily. A big left from Guy misses. Mann is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Guy with a body shot. Mann lands a nice shot to the body.
Mann lands a jab to Guy's midsection. Mann bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A nice side step and Mann releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Guy misses with an uppercut. Nice shot by Guy. Guy lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Guy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Mann is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Guy with a body shot.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Guy tests Mann's chin there with a solid looking shot. Mann connects with a body shot. Guy moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Guy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Guy misses with a looping left. Mann steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Guy.
Guy clinches up with Mann and pushes him back against the cage. Guy misses with a hook from the clinch. Guy has a couple of punches blocked by Mann.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Mann is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Guy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Guy just leaning against Mann, taking a breather. Guy misses with the head strike.
Guy is looking to take this one to the mat. Mann lands a body punch. Mann tries to throw a body punch but Guy avoids it by throwing Mann back against the cage. Guy has a couple of punches blocked by Mann.
Guy misses with the head strike.
Guy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Guy. A head punch blocked on the inside by Mann. Mann is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Guy gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Mann tries to throw a body punch but Guy avoids it by throwing Mann back against the cage. A nice right hand lands inside from Guy. Guy misses with a short punch on the inside. Guy scores with a nice hook to the head. Guy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mann backwards. Mann tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Still in the clinch, Guy scores with a nice short uppercut. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Light Guy dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Guy scores with a nice strike. Guy chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Guy lands with an overhand left. Guy throws a hook but Mann blocks it. Mann is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Guy with a body shot. Mann works Guy's body with a nice hook. Mann ducks under a wild hook from Guy. Mann is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Guy rather than just go for the knockout. Guy misses with a left hand and Mann counters with a right hand to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Guy throws a sloppy head kick and Mann moves out of range easily. Mann doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. The fighters circling - Guy throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Mann is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Guy with a body shot.
Guy moves into range and clinches up with Mann.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Mann can't find room to land a body shot as Guy controls the action.
Guy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Guy blocks a body shot from Mann. Guy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A bit of stalling here from Guy.
Mann presses Guy against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Guy blocks a body shot from Mann. A short right from Mann on the inside. Mann tries a body shot but Guy blocks it.
Guy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Guy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mann tries to throw a body punch but Guy avoids it by throwing Mann back against the cage. Nice body punch from Mann. Mann blocks an uppercut.
Light Guy has scored more points in the clinch so far. Mann blocks an uppercut.
Mann tries to work over Guy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Mann blocking some punches.
Mann doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mann presses Guy against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Mann digs a right hand into Guy's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Guy's gas tank.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Guy prevents a body shot from Mann. Mann tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Guy's elbow. A right hook to the body lands for Mann.
Guy throws a head punch that misses. Mann blocking some punches.
Guy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mann can do to turn this around? Mann tries to work over Guy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Guy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mann has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Guy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mann backwards. Guy misses with a punch on the inside.
Mann blocks a punch to the side of the head.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Guy throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mann blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mann misses with a body punch.
Guy is looking to break free of the clinch but Mann has double underhooks. Guy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mann backwards. Mann tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Guy's elbow. Mann can't find room to land a body shot as Guy controls the action.
Guy misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Guy tries to work over Mann's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Guy misses with the head strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Light Guy dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Guy throws a jab when Mann was well out of range. Mann now looks to counter with a shot at the body. 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 connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Mann takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Guy lands with a hook. Mann tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Light Guy is winning the standup battle so far. Nice sprawl there from Guy as Mann shoots in. It looked like Guy wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Guy swings widly with a right hand
and Mann counters with a right hand to the body. Guy jabbing away but nothing is landing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Guy looks to land a right hand but Mann moved out of range. Guy throws the left hand but Mann avoids the punch easily. Mann let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. A looping hook to the body misses from Mann. Guy does a little dance to reset his feet.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Mann steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Guy. Mann doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Guy fails with a takedown attempt. Mann doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Guy misses with a hook. Mann ducked under it nicely. Mann tries a quick counter leg kick but Guy is wise to it. Mann moves out of range of the strikes. Guy lands an overhand right. Guy scores with a nice strike. A looping hook to the body misses from Mann. Guy does a little dance to reset his feet. A swing and a miss from Guy. Mann doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Mann is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Guy throws a lazy right hand but Mann sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A nice side step and Mann releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Guy lands with an uppercut that bounces Mann off the cage and back into range. The fight stays on the outside here - Guy looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Mann let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Guy blocks the body kick.
Guy seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Mann slips a jab from Guy. A countering left hand to the body from Mann misses. Mann scores with a hook to the body. Guy takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Guy misses with a looping left.
Guy rushes Mann and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Mann misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mann doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Guy prevents Mann from breaking the clinch. Mann misses with a punch to the body.
Mann tries to work over Guy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. A head punch on the inside from Guy fails to land. Mann misses with a body punch.
Guy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Guy blocks a body shot from Mann. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Mann goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Guy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mann backwards.
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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa 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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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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