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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Light Guy (ranked 24571 p4p, 24378 weight class) and Light Mann (ranked 310 p4p, 306 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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150 cm 27 135 12 - 7 - 0 |
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150 cm 27 135 7 - 12 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Counter fighter Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt Basic striking Powerful |
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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 12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Light Guy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 7 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Light Mann! The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shigeki Fujiwara and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mann thuds a left hand into Guy's body. Mann throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Guy sees it coming and avoids it easily. And Guy counters with a quick kick to the body but Mann blocks it. Mann keeps Guy at a distance using the push kick. Mann throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mann misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guy.
Mann fakes the leg kick and cracks Guy in the body. Guy checks a low kick from Mann. It looked like Guy was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Mann fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Guy checks it well. Mann misses with a leg kick and Guy counters with a low kick, right behind Mann 's knee. Mann misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guy.
It looked like Guy was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mann. Mann thows a left - swing and a miss! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mann turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Mann connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Mann misses with the body kick and Guy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Guy checks a leg kick nicely. It appears Guy was looking to counter with a kick there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mann misses with a kick to the body and Guy counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Guy moves out of range of the leg kick from Mann. Guy appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Mann looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Mann throws a body kick despite being completely out of range enabling Guy to counter with a crisp jab. Guy takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
It looked like Guy was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mann. Mann punishes Guy's body with a nice straight punch. Guy avoids a kick to the body.
A low kick lands for Mann.
Mann jabbing away but nothing is landing. Guy throws a low kick but it's checked well by Mann. Guy defending well as Mann loads up on a big left hand. Mann throws a leg kick and Guy counters with a three punch combo that has Mann backing up. Mann nods at Guy to acknowledge the strikes. Mann is looking to land body kicks. Guy takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Mann ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guy moves away. Mann throws a sloppy body shot
and Guy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Mann lands with a nice body punch. Mann throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A counter left hand to the body from Guy misses its target. Guy throws a right hand that Mann ducks under and follows up with a left that Mann also avoids with ease. Mann lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. A thudding body kick lands there by Mann!
Mann throws a push kick but Guy slaps the foot to one side. It appears Guy was looking to counter with a kick there. Mann lands a lovely overhand right. Mann ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guy moves away. A counter left hand to the body from Guy misses its target. Light Mann seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mann lands with a shot to the body. Mann blocks the body kick.
Guy lands with a kick to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mann throws a lazy body kick and Guy counters with a lovely shot to the body. Mann is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Guy rather than just go for the knockout. Mann looks for the body kick but Guy saw that one coming. Mann lands a nice leg kick that just misses Guy's sensitive parts. Mann lands with a nice body kick. A solid leg kick lands there for Guy.
Guy dips to his left and cracks Mann with an uppercut! Mann lands a jab to Guy's midsection. Mann lands with a kick to the ribs.
Nice body kick from Mann. Guy avoids the body shot from Mann.
Guy was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Mann scores with a hook to the body. Guy takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Guy takes a swing at Mann's ribcage but misses. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Guy misses with a shot to the body and Mann counters with a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mann scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Mann misses with a body shot
and Guy counters with a nice leg kick. Mann just misses with a punch to the body.
Guy throws a big counter combination but Mann scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Mann tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Guy was well out of range. Poor timing from Mann. Mann swings for the body but Guy moves out of range.
Mann tried to score with a low kick but Guy checks it. Guy thinks about countering with a body kick. Mann explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Mann looks to land a right hand but Guy moved out of range. Guy moves out of range of the body kick. Guy tried to counter with a leg kick but Mann avoided it. Mann misses with a shot to the body and Guy counters with an outside leg kick.
Guy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Mann lands a nice looking body kick. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Light Mann dominated that round. 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. Mann works Guy's body with a nice hook. Guy takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Mann throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Guy sees it coming and avoids it easily. Mann misses with a left hand and Guy counters with a lovely straight right hand! Mann throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Guy went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Mann connects with a leg kick. Mann has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Mann throws a leg kick but Guy sees it coming and checks it nicely. Mann throws a leg kick but Guy checks it. Mann lands with a nice body kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mann with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mann lands a nice leg kick that just misses Guy's sensitive parts. Guy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mann misses with a wild body shot. Guy jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mann buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mann throws a nice outside leg kick. Mann misses the shot to the body. A quick step to the side and Guy tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. A low kick from Mann misses and Guy counters with a low kick, right behind Mann 's knee. Guy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mann.
Guy jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Mann throws a leg kick that is checked and Guy counters with a lovely shot to the body. Mann fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Mann fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Mann throws a low kick but Guy moves out of range easily. And Guy counters with a quick kick to the body but Mann blocks it. Mann misses with an attempted mid kick.
Guy is looking to counter with a body kick. Mann misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guy.
Mann lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A good leg kick by Mann.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Guy sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mann ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Mann throws a predictable looking body shot
and Guy counters with a left to the body. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Guy might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Mann throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mann connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Mann throws a half hearted mid kick. Mann throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Guy jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Mann misses with a low kick.
Guy feinted there with a counter leg kick. Mann misses with a low kick as Guy jumps back. Good leg kick by Mann. Guy slips under a jab from Mann. Mann misses with a body kick. It looked like Guy was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mann. Mann misses with a leg kick and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Guy on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Mann misses with a shot to the body and Guy counters with a nice uppercut. Mann just misses with a punch to the body.
Mann looks to land a body kick but Guy moved away. Mann tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Guy is able to avoid easily. Mann moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Mann throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Guy stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Mann throws a body punch but Guy moves out of range. Guy throws a big counter combination but Mann scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Guy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mann tries a head kick but it misses.
Mann walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Guy checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. It appears Guy was looking to counter with a kick there. Mann throws a low kick but Guy avoids it. It looked like Guy was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Mann.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Guy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mann misses with a right hand and Guy counters with a nice body kick. Mann swings for the body but Guy moves out of range.
Mann bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Mann lands a nice hook to Guy's body. Guy takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Guy will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Guy avoids the body shot from Mann.
A counter left hand to the body from Guy misses its target. Mann lands a body shot.
Guy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mann. Light Mann seems to be getting the better of the standup. Mann misses with an attempted mid kick.
Guy fires out a quick counter leg kick but Mann just manages to avoid it. Mann misses the shot to the body. And Guy counters with a quick kick to the body but Mann blocks it. Mann throws a wild body kick that Guy sees coming a mile off. Mann keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mann misses with an uppercut
and Guy counters with a thumping low kick. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Light Mann 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! Mann pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Guy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mann. Mann obviously looking to wear him down.
Mann swings away with a body shot that misses
and Guy counters with a nice uppercut. A lazy body kick from Mann and Guy counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mann thinking. Mann misses the shot to the body. And Guy counters with a quick kick to the body but Mann blocks it. A low kick from Mann is predictable there and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Guy throws a nice inside leg kick. Mann throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Mann lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mann misses with a kick to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Guy misses its target. Guy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mann.
Mann throws a leg kick that is checked and Guy makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Mann pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. And Guy counters with a quick kick to the body but Mann blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mann looks to score with a jab to the body but Guy is just out of range. Mann scores with a slapping inside leg kick. A solid leg kick lands there for Guy.
Mann moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Mann swings away with a leg kick that misses. Mann tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Guy was well out of range. Poor timing from Mann. Guy thinks about countering with a body kick. Mann bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Mann swings and misses with a shot to the body and Guy counters with a thumping low kick. Mann takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Guy throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. A looping hook to the body misses from Mann. Guy does a little dance to reset his feet. A counter left hand to the body from Guy misses its target. Mann motions for Guy to come forward. Mann throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Guy quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Guy avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Light Guy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Light 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 tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mann was well out of range. Poor timing from Guy. Guy throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Guy. Mann misses with a hook. Guy was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Mann throws a body shot but no joy. And Guy counters with a quick kick to the body but Mann blocks it. Mann fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Guy has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Mann ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guy moves away. Mann throws a body shot but no joy. Mann looks to land a body kick but Guy moved away. Guy fires out a quick counter leg kick but Mann just manages to avoid it. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Guy takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A jab lands there for Mann. Guy avoids the body shot from Mann.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mann throws a leg kick that is checked and Guy counters with a lovely shot to the body. Guy moves out of range of the leg kick from Mann. Guy quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Guy throws a push kick but Mann slaps the foot to one side. Guy slips under a jab from Mann. Guy appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Mann feints and then cracks Guy's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Guy down. Guy walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Mann takes a swing at Guy's ribcage but misses. Guy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. A slapping leg kick lands for Mann.
Mann misses with a wild body shot. Guy half committed to a counter leg kick. Mann works Guy's body with a nice hook. Guy throws a nice outside leg kick. Mann lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Guy takes a swing at Mann's ribcage but misses. Guy scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
It looks like Light Mann has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! A slapping leg kick lands for Mann.
Mann misses with a kick to the body.
A quick step to the side and Guy tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Mann scores with a leg kick.
Mann misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Guy.
Guy thinks about countering with a body kick. Guy scores with a nice body kick.
Guy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Guy throws a predictable looking body shot
and Mann counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Mann pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Guy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mann. Mann obviously looking to wear him down.
Mann's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Mann swings for the body but Guy moves out of range.
It appears Guy was looking to counter with a kick there.
And that's the end of the fight! Light Mann comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Mann 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30 Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30 Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Light Mann!
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energy
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