|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hiro Manowaru (ranked 78 p4p, 393 weight class) and Yago Nascimento (ranked 4 p4p, 10 weight class). Manowaru comes to the cage accompanied by Lay Down. Nascimento has chosen Aggressive War Epic Music Collection! as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 193 cm
37
272
37 - 13 - 0 |
|
195 cm
30
278
18 - 7 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
|
Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
|
| |
|
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 37 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hiro Manowaru!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Yago Nascimento!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Phil Schofield and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nascimento lands with a shot to the body.
Nascimento looks to score with a jab to the body but Manowaru is just out of range.
Manowaru lands a nice looking kick to the body. Nascimento takes a step back to recover.
Manowaru has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
A low kick from Nascimento misses
and Manowaru counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Yago Nascimento has been cut.
Nascimento takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A head kick by Nascimento misses
and Manowaru counters with a thumping low kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Nascimento, as that shot connected.
Yago Nascimento seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Manowaru on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nascimento throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Manowaru is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nascimento.
Manowaru walks into a jab.
Nascimento looks to land a left hand but Manowaru moved out of range nicely.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Manowaru.
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!
Nascimento misses with a lunging right hand
and Manowaru counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Manowaru misses with a hook. Nascimento ducked under it nicely.
Nascimento was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Donk. Manowaru catches Nascimento right on the button with a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manowaru looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nice shot lands for Nascimento.
Nascimento tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Manowaru throws a quick counter kick to the body but Nascimento avoids it.
Manowaru looks to land a right hand but Nascimento moved out of range.
Nascimento connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A punch lands to the side of Manowaru 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Manowaru checks a low kick from Nascimento.
Manowaru takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nascimento fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Manowaru drops Nascimento with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Nascimento looks back up at him and smiles so Manowaru waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Manowaru looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Manowaru misses with a wild body shot.
Manowaru takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Manowaru lands a left and a right that send Nascimento crashing to the mat, dazed. Manowaru thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Nascimento is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nascimento fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Manowaru has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nascimento misses with an uppercut. Manowaru saw that one coming.
Manowaru is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Nascimento tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nascimento will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Manowaru tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Manowaru throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nascimento is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Manowaru had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
A nice leg kick lands there from Nascimento.
Nascimento with a nice calf kick.
Nascimento listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nascimento tries to work over Manowaru's front leg with a kick but Manowaru checks it.
Manowaru throws a hook to the side of Nascimento's head but Nascimento sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Manowaru throws a looping overhand right but Nascimento ducks down to avoid it.
Manowaru throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Manowaru shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manowaru walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nascimento lands with a good body shot.
Manowaru swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nascimento pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Manowaru on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Nascimento. Nascimento obviously looking to wear him down.
Nascimento will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Manowaru displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nascimento throws out the jab.
Manowaru gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nascimento throws a big shot that misses.
Nascimento with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A solid leg kick lands there for Manowaru.
A nice inside leg kick there by Manowaru. That's going to slow Nascimento down.
Some bone on bone action there as Nascimento checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Nascimento appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Manowaru lands with a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Decent striking displayed by Nascimento there.
Nascimento misses with a low kick.
Manowaru swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A nice leg kick from Nascimento, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nascimento misses with a kick to the body
and Manowaru counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That has opened up Yago Nascimento's cut even more.
Nascimento takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Manowaru throws a looping overhand right but Nascimento ducks down to avoid it.
Manowaru misses with an uppercut. Nascimento saw that one coming.
Nascimento is looking to score with low kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nascimento. Manowaru does a little dance to reset his feet.
Manowaru tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Manowaru throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Manowaru throws a leg kick that misses.
Manowaru sends Nascimento crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Manowaru is motioning to the referee to let Nascimento up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hiro Manowaru dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yago Nascimento's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Manowaru throws a chopping leg kick but Nascimento manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Nascimento lands a nice leg kick that just misses Manowaru's sensitive parts.
Jab from Nascimento.
Nascimento with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Manowaru on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Nascimento. Nascimento obviously looking to wear him down.
Manowaru cracks Nascimento with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Manowaru has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Nascimento to stand back up!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big right from Nascimento misses.
Nascimento walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Manowaru checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Nascimento turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nascimento looks for the body kick but Manowaru saw that one coming.
Manowaru throws a big counter combination but Nascimento scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Manowaru moves out of range of the body kick from Nascimento.
Nascimento looks for the body kick but Manowaru saw that one coming.
Manowaru staying out of range there.
A little feinted left hand from Manowaru on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nascimento wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nascimento throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Manowaru walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nascimento doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nascimento misses with a straight right.
Manowaru sends Nascimento crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Manowaru is motioning to the referee to let Nascimento up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Manowaru ducks under a wild hook from Nascimento.
Nascimento steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Manowaru.
Nascimento blocks the body kick.
Nascimento swings for the body but Manowaru moves out of range.
Manowaru throws a poor cross that misses
and Nascimento counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Nascimento swings widly with a right hand
and Manowaru connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The cut above Yago Nascimento's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Nascimento misses with a low kick.
Nascimento moves out of range as Manowaru strikes.
Nascimento checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Hiro Manowaru is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manowaru looks for the body kick but Nascimento saw that one coming.
Manowaru throws an overhand right that lands on Nascimento's shoulder, as Nascimento tries to avoid the shot.
Nascimento jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nascimento takes a swing at Manowaru's ribcage but misses.
Nascimento throws a sloppy head kick and Manowaru moves out of range easily.
Nascimento lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nascimento swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Manowaru counters with a nice uppercut.
Nascimento avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Manowaru keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nascimento jabs Manowaru to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nascimento misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Manowaru.
Nascimento blocks a jab.
Nascimento misses with a hook. Manowaru ducked under it nicely.
Manowaru is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nascimento can do to turn this around?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manowaru lands with a good body shot.
Manowaru keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Manowaru checks a leg kick.
Nascimento throws a lazy body kick
and Manowaru counters with a crisp right hand that drops Nascimento! Manowaru lets Nascimento back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
A big right from Manowaru misses.
Nascimento throws the kick towards the body but Manowaru avoids it.
An attempted straight right counter from Manowaru misses the target.
Manowaru loads up on a big right hand but Nascimento slips the punch.
Nascimento attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Manowaru throwing a counter right hand but Nascimento manages to avoid it.
Nascimento gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Manowaru gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Nascimento is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hiro Manowaru!
An out of breath Hiro Manowaru thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
88% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
