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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between mister E (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). E's entrance music is Ellie Goulding - Starry Eyes (Jakwob Remix). A fine choice. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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160 lbs
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168 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, mister E!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, The Man!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Russell Pearce and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
E feints and then cracks Man's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Man down.
Man connects with a body shot.
A combination from Man does no damage.
E feints and then cracks Man's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Man down.
E tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
E has managed to clinch.
Knees to the body from E.
E using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Man has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
E lands an uppercut.
Man lands a hook that snaps the head of E backwards.
Nice elbow from E.
Man blocks an elbow strike from E.
Man trying to stall but E improves his position.
Man lands with a light punch inside.
Man blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
E looking to throw knees to the head but Man is blocking nicely.
Man blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
E lands a nice elbow.
E lands an elbow inside.
Man is working E over against the cage.
E with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
E tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Man is stalling here.
E tries to land a knee to the head but Man blocks with his arms.
E is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man is trying to break free.
E is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Man is keeping busy.
Man takes a knee right on the jaw!
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
E throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Man blocks it with crossed arms.
E lands a knee to the body.
E looking to slow down the pace here.
E using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Man has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Man pressing his opponent against the cage.
E using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Man has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Man avoids the elbow strike from E, against the cage.
Man is trying to break the clinch but E has him pressed against the cage.
Man slowing the pace effectively.
Man scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short left from Man.
Man has E pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by The Man.
Man looks to land a combination but E avoids it well.
Man throws a series of punches but E avoids them all with ease.
E misses with a combination
and Man counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps E thinking.
E walks into a left hand.
E walks into a left hand.
E tries to move into range but Man moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Man lands a nice hook to E's body. E takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Man throws a series of punches but E moves out of range.
A left and a right from Man both land. Nice combination.
A combination from Man does no damage.
Nice uppercut there from Man.
E misses with a shot to the body
and Man counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Man works over E's head and body with a nice combination.
Man wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Man!
E takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Man throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Man lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
E misses with a head kick.
E throws a head kick but Man moves out of range.
Man fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. E looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Man looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
mister E seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Man moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
E throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Man lands with a nice combination. E backs away looking to recover.
Man connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Man misses with a two punch combination.
E tries to clinch up but Man circles away and keeps his distance.
E throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Man's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man lands a really nice looking cross but E seems unphased.
E showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Man.
E throws a head kick that misses.
Man throws a shot to the body.
Man lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
E throws a head kick that misses.
E walks into a jab.
Man is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round!E had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Man misses with a few strikes there.
Man closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Man bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Man has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
E tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Man counters with a nice uppercut.
Man lands with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Man dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Man blocks a head kick by E.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Man, as that shot connected.
Man throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Man throws a series of punches but E moves out of range.
E misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
E fails with an attempt to clinch.
E throws a half hearted mid kick.
Man goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
mister E is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
E throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Man bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of E's head.
E doesn't manage to clinch there - Man circles away.
Man fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Man lands a straight punch to the body, keeping E at a distance.
E pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Man lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
E takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man lands with a nice combination. E backs away looking to recover.
Danga de danga de dang - Man scores with a four punch combination!
Donk. Man catches E right on the button with a cross.
Man throws a combination that misses
and E counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Man wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
E dodges the punch combination from Man.
A jab from Man finds it's way through E's defenses.
Man misses with a two punch combination.
Man scores with a sloppy right hand. E should have avoided that one.
E lands a nice looking body kick.
Man checks a leg kick.
Man's corner calls for a 1-2. Man obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
E throws a sloppy head kick and Man moves out of range easily.
E drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A left lands for Man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man misses with a two punch combination.
Man tests E's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Man misses with a jab, cross combination.
E tries to clinch but Man moves away
and Man counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Man is working the combinations to good effect here.
Man avoids the head kick by E.
Man connects with a crisp jab.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A head kick misses from E.
Man scores with a one two! E had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Man connects with a body shot.
Man scores with a one two! E had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
E throws the kick towards the body but Man avoids it.
Danga de danga de dang - Man scores with a four punch combination!
Man blocks a head kick by E.
E pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man tries to bum rush E with a series of wild strikes but E uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Man smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
E lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
E walks into a straight right hand from Man.
E fails with an attempt to clinch.
Man throws a series of strikes that have E backpedaling.
E tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Man lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but E circles away quickly and effectively.
E tries to clinch up but Man circles away and keeps his distance.
Man lands with a cross.
Man throws a one two combo.
E just misses with a punch to the body.
Man works over E's head and body with a nice combination.
Man misses with a few strikes there.
Man misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from E.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
E tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Man throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent E stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Man misses with the combination.
E takes one on the chin but seems OK.
E throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
E takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Man throws a series of strikes that have E backpedaling.
Man lands with a nice combination. E backs away looking to recover.
The fight stays on the outside here - E looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Man scores with a crisp jab that stopped E in his tracks.
E throws a head kick but Man moves out of range.
Man lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Man scores with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Man showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Man looks to land a combination. E sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by E.
A thudding body kick lands there by E!
E throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
E throws a quick inside leg kick.
E throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
E misses with a straight left.
E misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Man lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Man.
A head kick misses from E.
Man scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
E throws a head kick that misses.
The Man seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Man misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Man throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
E cracks Man with a good jab.
Left hook, right uppercut from Man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man moves into range and connects with a jab.
E throws a head kick but Man moves out of range.
Man cracks E with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
E throws a head kick that half lands.
Man scores with a body shot.
Man getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
E misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Man.
Man throws a combination. E tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Man avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Man throws a combination. E tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A head kick misses from E.
Nice straight punches there by Man. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Man.
A head kick misses from E.
Man lands a jab to E's midsection.
E tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
E misses with a head kick.
Man scores with a decent looking hook.
E looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Man cracks E with a right hand to the side of the head.
Man fails to land with a series of punches.
E throws a nice head kick!
Man wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Man circles away from the clinch attempt.
Man looks to land a combination. E sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
E wants to clinch
and Man counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Man lands a nice shot that snaps E's head back.
E misses with a head kick.
Man scores with a jab to the body.
Man bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps E's head backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
E slips a jab and a cross from Man.
Man takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Man lands a slapping body shot.
Man avoids the head kick by E.
Some wild striking there from E.
A left and a right from Man both land. Nice combination.
The Man is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Man takes a swing at E's ribcage but misses.
E closes the distance looking to clinch
and Man counters with a lovely straight right hand!
E scoring well with a low kick there.
Man lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Danga de danga de dang - Man scores with a four punch combination!
E pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
E throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Man avoids the head kick by E.
E dodges the punch combination from Man.
Man moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
E throws a head kick that Man semi-blocks.
E dodges the punch combination from Man.
mister E has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Man throws a right and a left that E avoids nicely.
E looks to land a body kick but Man moved away.
E swinging wilding here.
E takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
E throws a sloppy head kick and Man moves out of range easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to mister E.
Well Man 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... The Man!
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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