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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Reico Huust (ranked 3129 p4p, 3219 weight class) and Raniel Mancuso (ranked 301 p4p, 179 weight class). Mancuso has chosen O RetrĂ´ Ativo - HerĂ³is do Status Quo as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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180 cm 25 145 7 - 3 - 0 |
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180 cm 27 147 7 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt Excellent MT Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt Lethal high kicks Heavy handed |
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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 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Reico Huust! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Raniel Mancuso! The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Fedor Mirinova and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mancuso throws a wild body kick that Huust sees coming a mile off. Huust getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Huust tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mancuso was well out of range. Poor timing from Huust. Mancuso throws a nice outside leg kick. Mancuso swinging wildly here.
Mancuso buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Huust.
Huust scores with a spinning back kick! Huust tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mancuso is able to avoid easily. Mancuso fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. We've been informed that Mancuso has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Huust misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mancuso.
Huust digs a good hook to Mancuso's body.
Huust finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A swing and a miss from Huust. Huust clinches with his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mancuso is trying to push Huust away but Huust has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round. Huust lands a hook to the side of the head. Mancuso blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Huust fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Huust doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mancuso tries to circle away but Huust has him pinned against the cage. Huust tries a body shot but Mancuso blocks it.
Huust breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Mancuso dodges the punch combination from Huust.
Huust throws a low kick but it's checked well by Mancuso. Huust is looking to score with low kicks. Huust uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mancuso.
Huust moves out of range of the strikes. Mancuso drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Huust comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Huust misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Huust jabs Mancuso to the body, keeping him at a distance. A shot to the liver by Huust. Beautiful body shot. Huust scores to the head and body with a nice combination! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Huust thows a left - swing and a miss! Mancuso throws a counter combo. Huust looks to score with a jab to the body but Mancuso is just out of range. Mancuso is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Mancuso fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Huust avoids the head kick by Mancuso.
Mancuso pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An inside leg kick lands from Huust. Mancuso scores with a jab to the body. Mancuso lands a right hook to the body.
Mancuso takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mancuso is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nice shot by Huust. Mancuso checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Huust clinches with his opponent.
Huust misses with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A nice left hand lands by Huust.
A hook to the body from Huust.
Huust prevents Mancuso from breaking the clinch. Huust goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Huust can't find room to land a body shot as Mancuso controls the action.
Huust softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Huust misses with a hook from the clinch. Mancuso is looking to break free of the clinch but Huust has double underhooks. Huust lands a shoulder strike. Huust goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Huust really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Huust fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Huust on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mancuso has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Huust tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mancuso's elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mancuso tries to circle away but Huust has him pinned against the cage. Mancuso wants to break free but Huust has control.
A body shot lands from Huust.
Mancuso blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Huust breaks the clinch.
Mancuso smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Huust keeps the fight on the outside. Huust uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mancuso has time to react. The fighters circle momentarily. Huust darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. This has been an exciting period of action! Mancuso avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Mancuso walks into a left hand. Mancuso throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A head kick by Mancuso misses and Huust counters with a straight right hand. Good leg kick by Huust. Mancuso with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Reico Huust 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. Mancuso looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. A slapping leg kick lands for Mancuso.
Huust swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mancuso. Huust throws a low kick but Mancuso moves out of range easily. Mancuso throws a sloppy head kick and Huust moves out of range easily. Mancuso lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Mancuso throws a left and a right that both miss
and Huust makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Mancuso pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Huust with the inside leg kick. Huust lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Huust is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mancuso can do to turn this around? Huust ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Reico Huust is winning the standup battle so far. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Huust listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Huust throws a chopping leg kick but Mancuso manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Huust connects with a body shot. Mancuso tries to move into range but Huust moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Huust paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Mancuso avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jab from Huust. Huust bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Huust definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Huust ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mancuso moves away. Mancuso gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Huust. Mancuso catches Huust with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Mancuso on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Huust tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Mancuso swinging wildly here.
Mancuso tries a head kick but it misses.
Mancuso with the inside leg kick. Huust misses with a series of wild punches.
Mancuso throws a head kick that misses and Huust counters with a thumping low kick. Nice uppercut lands for Huust. That snapped Mancuso's head back.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Huust displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Huust dodges the punch combination from Mancuso.
Huust waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mancuso. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Mancuso tries to clinch up. Huust scores with a push kick. Huust attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Mancuso throws a sloppy head kick and Huust moves out of range easily. Mancuso throws a right and a left that Huust avoids nicely. A decent looking cross lands there for Huust. Mancuso gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Huust fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mancuso manages to avoid it. Huust with a nice calf kick. Mancuso pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Huust's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mancuso under the eye. The fighters circling - Huust throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sloppy strikes from Huust. Those never looked like landing. Huust lands a lovely overhand right. Mancuso displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Huust throws out the jab. Huust moves out of range as Mancuso throws a body kick.
Reico Huust is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Huust misses with a hook to the body
and Mancuso counters with a two punch combo. Huust lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Huust fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mancuso manages to avoid it. Huust lands a jab to the head.
Huust pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Mancuso misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mancuso keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Huust feints a jab promting Mancuso to slip. Huust then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Mancuso slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Huust digs a good body shot into Mancuso's ribs. Huust misses with a series of wild punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mancuso lands a nice looking body kick. Mancuso misses with a series of wild punches.
Huust misses with an uppercut. Mancuso saw that one coming. Mancuso fails to land with a series of punches.
A head kick misses from Mancuso. A head kick from Mancuso lands but Huust takes it in his stride. Huust lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mancuso tries to move into range but Huust moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Mancuso keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Huust throws out a leg kick but Mancuso moves out of range and Huust only half commits. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mancuso lands with a slapping head kick. Mancuso falls off balance throwing a combination
and Huust counters with a big head kick but Mancuso shrugs it off. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Huust. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Reico Huust dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round! Huust throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Mancuso thinks about the counter body kick. Huust lands with a hook. Mancuso tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. A big left from Huust misses. Huust lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Huust with a nice calf kick. A clash of legs there as Mancuso blocks the low kick. Mancuso tries to keep at a distance but Huust has taken the fight into the clinch. Huust escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
No joy there for Huust, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Huust feints a jab promting Mancuso to slip. Huust then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Mancuso slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Huust scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Huust waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mancuso. Huust lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mancuso at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Huust misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round. Huust throws a looping overhand right but Mancuso ducks down to avoid it. Huust throws a solid leg kick but Mancuso takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Huust. A combination from Mancuso does no damage. As Mancuso looks to move away, Huust throws a big counter combo but Mancuso just gets out of the way. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Huust!
Mancuso rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Huust moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Huust lunges at Mancuso with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mancuso's hand. Huust throws a leg kick but Mancuso checks it. Mancuso on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Huust lands with a straight right. Mancuso didn't see that one coming. Mancuso has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. The fighters circle momentarily. Huust darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Huust avoids the head kick by Mancuso.
Mancuso defending well as Huust loads up on a big left hand. Mancuso misses with a two punch combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Huust is looking to land body kicks. Huust throws a low kick, looking for Mancuso's leg but Mancuso calmly moves out of range. Huust checks a leg kick. Raniel Mancuso has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mancuso misses with a combination
and Huust counters with a three punch combo that has Mancuso backing up. Mancuso nods at Huust to acknowledge the strikes. Huust falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mancuso counters with a one-two to the body. Mancuso throws a quick inside leg kick. Mancuso throws a right and a left that Huust avoids nicely. Huust misses with a wild combination.
Huust lands with an overhand left. A clash of legs there as Mancuso blocks the low kick. Good shot there by Huust. Huust misses the jab. Mancuso throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Huust takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Huust with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Huust thows a leg kick but Mancuso checks it and Mancuso counters with a left and a right that stings Huust. Mancuso fails to land with a series of punches.
Huust seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Mancuso takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Mancuso slips a jab and a cross from Huust.
Mancuso is looking to clinch. Mancuso pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A combination from Huust does no damage. Mancuso throws out a counter right but Huust avoids it with no problem. Huust misses with a looping right. Reico Huust is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Mancuso fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Huust scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Mancuso misses with a head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Huust with the inside leg kick. Huust finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Mancuso. Huust lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mancuso misses with a kick to the body.
Huust lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mancuso at a distance.
Huust lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Huust misses with a leg kick. Huust takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Huust checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Mancuso tries to land a body kick and Huust counters with a one-two to the body. Mancuso misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Huust lands a nice looking body shot.
Mancuso lands a lovely overhand right. Huust misses with a few strikes there.
As Huust backs off Mancuso throws a huge counter combo but Huust manages to avoid it all. Huust goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Huust lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Mancuso tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Mancuso misses with a double jab.
And that's the end of the fight! Reico Huust showed his dominance in that final round. Well Huust 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27 Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27 Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Reico Huust! Raniel Mancuso was interviewed post fight and said 'Fuck the capitalism!'.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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