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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Medium Guy (ranked 25027 p4p, 24649 weight class) and Medium Mann (ranked 608 p4p, 589 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Medium Guy has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Medium Guy seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Counter fighter
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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 1 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Medium Guy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Medium Mann!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yuuki Gou and Shigeki Fujiwara.
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 trying to stall but Mann improves his position.
Guy missing with knees to the body.
Guy prevents a body shot from Mann.
Guy taking a breather.
Guy lands an elbow that stopped Mann in his tracks for a moment.
Nice elbow from Guy.
Mann stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Guy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Guy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mann misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Guy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mann tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mann is looking to control Guy's arms but Guy gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mann has his back to the cage.
Guy manages to break the clinch.
Guy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mann manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mann uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Guy.
Mann looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy closes the distance and clinches.
Mann tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Guy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mann is defending well for now.
Guy working aggressively here.
Guy is trying to stall.
Guy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Guy tries to score a body lock takedown but Mann shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Guy working Mann over with knees to the body.
Guy lands a good knee to the midsection. Mann won't want to take too many of those.
Guy is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mann is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Guy is defending well for now.
Mann can't find room to land a body shot as Guy controls the action.
Guy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mann has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Guy.
It looks like Medium Mann has been cut.
Guy stalling against the cage.
Mann stalls.
Mann taking a breather.
Guy tries a body shot but Mann blocks it.
Mann working aggressively here.
Guy stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Guy is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Guy dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Guy trying to stall but Mann improves his position.
Mann leaning against his opponent.
Guy is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mann is keeping busy.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Medium Guy.
Mann throws a leg kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guy tries to clinch but Mann moves away
and Mann counters with a single leg into guard. Guy didn't expect that.
Mann is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Guy is adopting a defensive guard.
Mann tries to free his leg and advance position but Guy is retaining full guard.
Guy looking to control.
Mann lands a couple of elbows.
Guy pulls Mann in close to his closed guard and prevents Mann from doing any damage or advancing position.
Mann working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mann chips away with some ground and pound.
Guy wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Mann postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mann preventing the sweep.
Guy had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mann defends it easily.
Guy is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Guy continues to stall.
Guy is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mann works over Guy with some ground and pound from guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Guy has his foot on Mann's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mann works his way back into a safe position though.
Mann postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Guy trying to control the position.
Mann lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Medium Mann will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Medium Mann's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Mann keeps the fight on the outside.
Mann flicks out a counter leg kick but Guy steps away.
Mann defending well as Guy loads up on a big left hand.
Guy tries to land a leg kick but Mann saw it coming and moves away.
Mann defending well as Guy loads up on a big left hand.
Guy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Guy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mann tries a quick counter leg kick but Guy is wise to it.
Guy tries to clinch
and Mann counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Guy tries to clinch up but Mann circles away and keeps his distance.
A nice side step and Mann releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Mann is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mann throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mann steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Guy.
Mann lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guy does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Guy pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mann is out of range and Guy settles back down.
Guy lands a head kick. Mann smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Guy tries to clinch there but Mann circles away.
Guy backing away here, and Mann unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Mann tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Guy defends well and Mann ends up having to push Guy into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Guy fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mann swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mann swats away the attempt to clinch by Guy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mann! But no joy.
Guy tries to clinch up.
Mann feints the counter takedown.
Mann keeps the fight on the outside.
Mann feints a counter leg kick.
Mann misses with a body shot.
Mann blocks a head kick by Guy.
Guy takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Guy, as that shot connected.
A head kick from Guy lands but Mann takes it in his stride.
Mann scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mann fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Guy on the side of the head.
Mann lands a glancing blow to the side of Guy's head.
Mann swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Guy closes the distance looking to clinch
and Mann counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mann is nestled in close to Guy, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Guy looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mann not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mann slips a nice elbow through Guy's hands, connecting with Guy's forehead.
Guy keeping hold of Mann's head, controlling as best he can.
Guy is trying to maintain the position but Mann is very close to passing his half guard.
Ground and pound from Mann.
Guy wants to control but Mann is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Guy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mann pulls his head out easily.
Medium Mann has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mann not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Guy trying to control here.
Guy tries to roll over but Mann keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mann thows a huge punch but Guy dodges it nicely.
Guy has his hands clasped together around Mann's back. He's all about the action.
Guy is pressing down on Mann's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Mann keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Guy's head.
Guy throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mann chips away with some ground and pound.
Mann chips away with some ground and pound.
Mann postures up.
Guy has momentary wrist control but Mann slips an elbow through the middle.
Mann has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Guy has momentary wrist control but Mann slips an elbow through the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mann is in close to Guy's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Mann makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Mann postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Guy keeping moving, preventing Mann from controlling successfully.
Guy is trying to keep Mann in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Guy is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Guy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Guy throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Guy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Guy is pulling down on Mann's head. It's preventing any offense from Mann, at least for the moment.
Guy has momentary wrist control but Mann slips an elbow through the middle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Medium Mann showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Medium Mann's cut.
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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Mann fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Guy tries to clinch but Mann moves out of range.
Mann throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Medium Guy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mann bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Guy's head.
Mann throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Guy chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mann can pounce on him.
Mann connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Guy closes the distance looking to clinch
and Mann counters with a good low kick that Guy was not able to check.
Guy checks the leg kick.
Guy appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Mann avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guy tries to clinch up but Mann circles away and keeps his distance.
Guy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mann manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mann circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mann circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mann throws a nice outside leg kick.
That kick from Mann tenderised Guy's leg. Guy is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy closes the distance and pushes Mann back into the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Guy just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mann's brow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Guy.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mann.
Mann misses with a punch to the body.
Mann blocks an elbow strike.
Guy is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Guy stalling in the clinch but Mann improves position.
Guy is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Guy takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Guy stops a takedown attempt from Mann.
Guy prevents a body shot from Mann.
Mann lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Guy.
Mann is looking for a takedown.
Guy is trying to maintain a safe position but Mann gets an underhook and turns Guy into the cage.
Medium Guy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Medium Mann is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guy is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Guy tries to land knees in the clinch but Mann avoids the damage to the body.
Mann wants the takedown. Guy is fighting it off but Mann persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Guy's guard against the cage.
Guy can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Mann controls the pace.
Guy working a defensive guard here.
Mann sitting in guard here, content to control.
Guy has his hands on Mann's head, controlling the position.
Guy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Guy wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mann gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Guy with a couple of shots from the bottom there - nothing Mann can't handle though.
Guy is looking for a triangle but Mann pushes his legs off easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mann pushes down on Guy's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Guy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mann is working away from the top position though.
Mann controlling the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Guy wants to control but Mann is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Mann is taking a breather. Guy says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Guy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mann steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Guy.
Mann checks a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Medium Mann comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Mann winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Medium Mann!
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