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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hex Manchester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeffy Domer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Manchester kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Amerika. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 cm
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205 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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189 cm
23
204 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hex Manchester! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jeffy Domer! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Taro Takaoka and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Manchester shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Domer as he avoids it easily. Manchester gets a takedown into half guard. Domer is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Manchester is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Manchester is looking for a kimura but Domer is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Manchester to get the leverage. Domer is defending against the submission attempts here by Manchester.
Domer trying to control from the bottom.
Domer might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Manchester kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Domer controlling the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Domer is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Domer is defending against the submission attempts here by Manchester.
Domer won't allow Manchester to pass to mount. Domer is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Manchester pulls his head out easily. Manchester is working for a kimura but Domer is defending it quite comfortably.
Domer is looking for a sweep. Manchester is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Manchester seems to be working for a kimura but Domer defends the submission attempt. Manchester is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Manchester is pressing down on Domer's thigh, looking to free his foot. Domer is holding on for now.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Domer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. A short right from Domer on the inside. Manchester stops a takedown attempt from Domer.
Domer prevents the takedown attempt.
Domer has hold of one of Manchester's legs. Manchester is fighting the takedown attempt but Domer gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Domer trying to control the position from guard on top but Manchester is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Manchester looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Manchester throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Domer decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Domer has taken the fight to the clinch.
Domer pulls guard. Domer is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Domer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Manchester. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Domer keeping full guard, as Manchester tries to pass. Domer working for a triangle but Manchester defends it easily.
Domer tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Domer looking for a guillotine here but Manchester defends easily.
Manchester won't allow Domer to get back to his feet. Manchester trying to control but Domer is working from the bottom. Domer keeping full guard, as Manchester tries to pass.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Manchester closes the distance but Domer moves to the side and Domer counters with a two punch combo. Manchester tries to clinch up and Domer counters into the clinch. Nicely done. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jeffy Domer will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Manchester wants to clinch and Domer counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Manchester's guard now. Domer wants to get up but he can't break Manchester's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Manchester is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Domer is looking to stand up but Manchester won't let him. Manchester had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Domer is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Manchester Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Domer's back instead. Domer is in bad spot here.
Manchester is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Domer knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Domer for a finish. Manchester working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Domer manages to stand up with Manchester still on his back. Eventually Manchester drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position. Domer clinches up with Manchester and pushes him back against the cage. Domer has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Manchester avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Domer lands a shoulder strike. Domer lands a takedown into guard.
Manchester had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Domer is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Manchester Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Domer's back instead. Domer rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Domer makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Domer explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Domer rushes Manchester and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Domer displaying some good clinch control by pressing Manchester up against the cage. Manchester looking to slow down the pace here. Domer manages to pull guard.
Domer has his foot on Manchester's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Manchester works his way back into a safe position though. Manchester is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Domer is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Domer has escaped and now he's on top! Domer gets to his feet - Manchester follows without any prompting. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Manchester gets the takedown into side control. Manchester tries for a kimura but Domer is defending well. Domer prevents Manchester from improving position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Domer is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Manchester asserts his dominance and retains side control. Domer is looking for a sweep. Domer pushes Manchester away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Manchester gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Manchester is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Domer looks calm but he's in trouble here. Manchester gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Domer is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Manchester lets go of the hold and Domer can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hex Manchester!
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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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