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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Reni Manfield (ranked 484 p4p, 2601 weight class) and Kloockz Diesel (ranked 45 p4p, 211 weight class). Kloockz Diesel will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 6 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Reni Manfield!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kloockz Diesel!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Marco Blurström and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manfield looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Diesel!
Diesel tries to escape but Manfield is in control.
Manfield working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Diesel tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Manfield missing with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diesel tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Diesel tries to lock up and control but Manfield gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Diesel is in all sorts of trouble here.
Manfield jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Diesel is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Diesel and Manfield has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diesel parries the strikes from Manfield easily there. Manfield is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Diesel to escape.
Diesel tries to buck Manfield off but Manfield is having none of it.
Diesel parries the strikes from Manfield easily there. Manfield is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Diesel to escape.
Diesel is trying to get back to half guard.
Diesel has one of Manfield's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Manfield tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Diesel is trying to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Manfield in side control, throwing shots but Diesel defends.
Manfield trying to control the action but Diesel is working from the bottom.
Diesel tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Manfield wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Manfield.
The strikes coming from Manfield are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Diesel managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Manfield.
Diesel is trying to get back to half guard.
Diesel is not content to let Manfield control the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Diesel takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manfield moves into full mount!
Manfield trying to control but Diesel is having none of it.
Manfield lands a nice shot to the head.
Manfield has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Manfield throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Diesel because Manfield loaded up on that one.
Manfield lands with some strikes.
Diesel blocking the ground and pound.
Manfield tries to control but Diesel wriggling away.
Diesel tries to hold on but Manfield pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diesel is looking to get to half guard.
Manfield lands a heavy elbow.
Manfield with the ground and pound from mount.
Manfield landing punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Diesel trying desperately to get to his feet.
Diesel tries to reverse the position but Manfield maintains control.
Manfield trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Manfield unloading with bombs!
Manfield with the ground and pound from mount.
Diesel is looking to get to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Reni Manfield dominated that 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.
Diesel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Manfield sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Diesel jabs Manfield to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Diesel throws out a loose jab but Manfield uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diesel lands with an uppercut that bounces Manfield off the cage and back into range.
Diesel just misses with a punch to the body.
Manfield tries for a takedown but Diesel circles away easily
and Diesel counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Diesel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Manfield paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Diesel moves out of range as Manfield throws a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diesel on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Manfield. Manfield obviously looking to wear him down.
Diesel misses with a body punch
and Manfield counters with a slapping leg kick.
Manfield defending well as Diesel loads up on a big left hand.
Manfield fails with a takedown attempt.
Diesel now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diesel stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reni Manfield. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice uppercut lands for Diesel. That snapped Manfield's head back.
Manfield tried to score with a low kick but Diesel checks it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Manfield is defended easily by Diesel.
Manfield throws a jab when Diesel was well out of range.
Manfield keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Diesel.
Diesel misses with a straight right.
Diesel misses with a straight left.
Manfield drops down looking for a counter takedown but Diesel sprawls and moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Diesel. Manfield does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diesel throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
It looked like Manfield was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Diesel.
Manfield throws a quick inside leg kick.
Manfield looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Manfield shoots in for a takedown but Diesel shows good takedown defense.
Manfield tries a head kick but it misses.
Diesel stuns Manfield with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Manfield lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Manfield throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Diesel counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Manfield shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Diesel but Diesel pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kloockz Diesel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diesel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Manfield walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Diesel scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diesel throws a body shot but no joy.
Diesel has closed the distance and engaged Manfield in a clinch.
Diesel struggles to land a body shot inside as Manfield controls his hands.
Manfield blocks a body shot from Diesel.
Manfield is working for takedown but Diesel is calmly controlling the position for now.
Diesel can't find room to land a body shot as Manfield controls the action.
Diesel prevents a takedown attempt there.
Diesel lands a body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Diesel.
Manfield has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Diesel avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diesel misses with a hook from the clinch.
The referee calls for Diesel to work.
Diesel misses with a punch to the body.
A short left from Diesel.
Diesel stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Diesel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The referee calls for Diesel to work.
Manfield blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Manfield lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kloockz Diesel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Diesel swinging wildly here.
Manfield thuds his right hand into Diesel's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Diesel just misses with a punch to the body.
Manfield wants to slow Diesel down by chopping away at his legs.
Manfield pivots, looking for a leg kick but Diesel is out of range and Manfield settles back down.
Manfield takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Manfield keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diesel throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Manfield appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Manfield decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Diesel pushes Manfield off and gets back to his feet.
Kloockz Diesel seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Manfield moves out of range as Diesel strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manfield shoots in but no luck this time.
Diesel avoids the head kick by Manfield.
Diesel misses with a straight right.
Manfield goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Manfield shoots for a takedown but Diesel saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Manfield misses with a wild body shot.
A bone on bone clash there as Diesel blocks the leg kick.
Diesel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Diesel lands with a nice body punch.
Diesel scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Diesel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manfield circles away from the clinch attempt.
Manfield staying out of range there.
Manfield misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Reni Manfield. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Manfield looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Diesel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Manfield swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Manfield moves away from the strike by Diesel.
Manfield lands a nice hook to Diesel's body. Diesel takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Diesel lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Diesel uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Manfield.
Nice straight punches there by Manfield. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Manfield.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diesel on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Diesel lands with a straight right. Manfield didn't see that one coming.
Manfield keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Diesel.
Manfield keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Diesel is looking to clinch.
Diesel's corner calls for a 1-2. Diesel obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Diesel lands a jab to Manfield's midsection.
Diesel throws a right hand that Manfield ducks under and follows up with a left that Manfield also avoids with ease.
Diesel lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Manfield closes the distance and clinches up with Diesel, looking for a takedown. Manfield pushes Diesel against the cage but Diesel circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Diesel connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manfield looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Manfield moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Manfield displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Diesel throws out the jab.
Manfield avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A big right from Diesel misses.
Manfield was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Diesel misses the shot to the body.
Manfield looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Diesel swings widly with a right hand
and Manfield counters with a left to the body.
Manfield avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Diesel drives through and clinches with Manfield against the cage.
Manfield jumps guard but Diesel turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Diesel lands a left hand that snaps the head of Manfield backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kloockz Diesel comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Diesel has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kloockz Diesel!
Kloockz Diesel very nearly forgot to thank PWNAGEâ„¢ amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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