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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Light Guy (ranked 23975 p4p, 23831 weight class) and Light Mann (ranked 300 p4p, 295 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Light Guy has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Light Guy seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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27 - 10 - 0 |
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150 cm
30
135
10 - 27 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 27 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Light Guy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 27 - 0, fighting out of London, Light Mann!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shigeki Fujiwara and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mann connects with a body shot that sends Guy's belly button to the back.
Guy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mann is looking to clinch.
Mann looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Mann misses with a low kick as Guy jumps back.
Guy was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mann closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Guy's guard.
Mann prevents Guy from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mann working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Mann postures up in Guy's guard and throws a big left but Guy blocks it.
Mann trying to move into half guard but instead Guy has managed to sweep!
Guy slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Mann.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mann tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Guy decides to stand and escape the position.
Mann throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A little feinted left hand from Guy on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mann throws a low kick, looking for Guy's leg but Guy calmly moves out of range.
Mann is looking to score with low kicks.
Mann on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Mann lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Mann with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guy walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Light Mann seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mann clinches with his opponent.
Mann stalling the fight.
Guy can't break the clinch.
Mann lands with a light punch inside.
Mann has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Guy is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Guy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mann throws a lazy right hand but Guy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Mann.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mann thows a leg kick but Guy checks it
and Guy counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Mann tenderised Guy's leg. Guy is trying to keep his angry face on.
Guy takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nice jab there from Mann.
Mann looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mann throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
It looked like Guy wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mann throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Guy tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Mann is in Guy's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mann postures up in Guy's guard and throws a big left but Guy blocks it.
Mann passes Guy's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Mann is working for a kimura but Guy is defending it quite comfortably.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mann takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Mann wants to free his trapped foot but Guy is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Mann is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Mann with the ground and pound but Guy uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Mann postures up in Guy's guard and throws a big left but Guy blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Light Mann dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Mann connects with a right hand. Guy shakes it off.
Mann looks to throw a body kick
and Guy counters with a nice uppercut.
Mann lands a nice leg kick that just misses Guy's sensitive parts.
Mann throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mann fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Guy manages to avoid it.
Guy is looking to counter punch.
Mann tries to clinch up.
Guy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mann.
Mann has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mann misses with a lunging right hand
and Guy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mann.
Mann fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Guy is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mann throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mann lands with a shot to the body.
Guy misses with a hook
and Mann counters with a thumping low kick.
Mann looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Guy has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mann.
Light Mann seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Guy misses with a right hand
letting Mann counter with a right hand.
Guy throws an off balance right hand
letting Mann counter with a right hand.
Jab from Mann.
Mann tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Guy swivels and escapes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mann fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mann fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Guy.
Light Guy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Guy throws a hook to the side of Mann's head but Mann sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mann connects with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mann scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mann tries to clinch but Guy moves away
enabling Guy to counter with a crisp jab.
A nice leg kick from Mann, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mann fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Guy on the side of the head.
Guy gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Guy keeps the fight on the outside.
A little feinted left hand from Guy on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guy takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A good leg kick by Mann.
Guy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mann.
Mann slips a jab from Guy.
Mann shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Guy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mann.
Mann connects with a body shot that sends Guy's belly button to the back.
Guy throws the left hand but Mann avoids the punch easily.
Mann lands a nice leg kick that just misses Guy's sensitive parts.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mann bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Guy throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mann fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Guy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Light Guy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Light Mann.
Mann dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Guy. That did some damage!
Guy chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mann can pounce on him.
Guy has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mann.
A swing and a miss from Guy.
Guy is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Guy circles away from the clinch attempt
and Mann takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mann is rocked!
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.
That's time! Guy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Mann's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Mann duly obliges.
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.
Guy misses with a right hand
and Mann makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Guy is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Mann pushes Guy up against the cage in a clinch.
Mann can't get the takedown.
Mann has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Guy avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guy working hard to break the clinch.
Mann wants a takedown.
Light Guy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Light Mann.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A frustrated look appears on Guy's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mann tries to throw a body punch but Guy avoids it by throwing Mann back against the cage.
Guy tries to circle away but Mann has him pinned against the cage.
Mann has Guy pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Guy manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's two 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.
Mann trying to land knees to the body.
Guy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Guy is looking to break free of the clinch but Mann has double underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Guy's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mann gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Mann.
Still in the clinch, Mann scores with a nice short uppercut.
Guy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mann throws a punch but it's blocked by Guy.
Guy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mann taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Guy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mann shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Guy to counter with a crisp jab.
Mann with a nice calf kick.
Mann connects with a body shot.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Guy cracks Mann with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Guy has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Mann to stand back up!
Mann is still on wobbly legs! Can Guy finish him?
It looks like Light Mann has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mann ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mann attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Guy keeps the fight on the outside.
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 Light Guy.
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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:29
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Light Mann!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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