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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Test Guy (ranked 24580 p4p, 23807 weight class) and Test Mann (ranked 256 p4p, 241 weight class). Test Mann has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 cm 22 170 5 - 4 - 0 |
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170 cm 22 170 4 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Dangerous knees Insanely flexible |
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BJJ White Belt World class boxer Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Test Guy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Test Mann! The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shirou Masuda and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Guy throws an off balance right hand
and Mann makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Guy throws a half hearted mid kick. Guy slips under a jab. Guy fires out a quick counter leg kick but Mann just manages to avoid it. Nice defenses there by Guy. Guy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mann. Guy is looking to counter with a body kick. Guy throws an overhand right that lands on Mann's shoulder, as Mann tries to avoid the shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Guy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mann.
Mann now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Jab from Mann. Guy throws a nice head kick!
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mann misses with the combination.
An attempted straight right counter from Guy misses the target. Guy slips a jab from Mann. Guy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Guy swings and misses with a shot to the body and Mann connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A good leg kick by Guy. Guy looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Mann scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Mann tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Guy was well out of range. Poor timing from Mann.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mann scores with a jab to the body. Mann throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Guy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mann.
Guy ducks under a wild hook from Mann. Mann throws a looping overhand right but Guy ducks down to avoid it. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Guy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Mann moves out of range as Guy throws a body kick.
It seemed like Mann was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Good shot there by Mann. Guy moves out of range as Mann strikes. Guy throws a leg kick but Mann sees it coming and checks it nicely. A countering left hand to the body from Mann misses. A looping hook to the body misses from Mann. Guy does a little dance to reset his feet. Mann takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Mann avoids a kick to the body.
Mann with a nice cross. The crowd cheers as Mann lands an impressive looking overhand right. Guy doesn't seem phased though.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Some bone on bone action there as Mann checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Mann is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Guy with a body shot. Guy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Mann misses with a wild body shot. Mann lands a nice shot that snaps Guy's head back.
Mann looks to land a combination but Guy avoids it well. This has been an exciting period of action! Guy misses with a body kick. Mann throws the left hand but Guy avoids the punch easily. Mann throws a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Test Mann dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Guy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mann was well out of range. Poor timing from Guy. Mann misses the shot to the body. Guy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mann throws a body shot but no joy. Guy tried to counter with a leg kick but Mann avoided it. Guy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Guy throws a leg kick and Mann counters with a stiff right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Guy dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mann. That did some damage! Mann checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Guy slips under a jab. Guy throws a low kick but Mann avoids it. Guy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It seemed like Mann was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Guy looks to land a left hand but Mann moved out of range nicely. Mann throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Guy is looking to wear down Mann with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Mann misses with a left hand and Guy counters with a nice leg kick. Guy has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Guy takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Guy cracks Mann with a good jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Guy tries to land a front kick but Mann steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Mann let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Guy takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Guy tries to move into range but Mann moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mann blocks a head kick by Guy.
Guy gets off balance looking for a body kick and Mann counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Guy throws a head kick that Mann semi-blocks.
Mann has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Guy throws a body punch but Mann moves out of range. Mann now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Guy takes a swing at Mann's ribcage but misses. Mann appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Guy takes a swing at Mann's ribcage but misses. Mann is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Guy with a body shot. Guy avoids the body shot from Mann.
As Mann backs away, Guy returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Guy goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Mann let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Mann scores with a shot to the body.
Mann throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mann cracks Guy with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Guy lands a jab to Mann's midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Guy throws a nice inside leg kick. Mann has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Mann misses with an uppercut. Guy saw that one coming. A counter left hand to the body from Guy misses its target. Mann throws a lazy right hand but Guy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Mann lands with a good body shot. Mann just misses with a punch to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mann, as that shot connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mann cracks Guy with a right hand to the side of the head. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Test Mann showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round! Guy throws a push kick but Mann slaps the foot to one side. Mann checks a low kick from Guy. Mann now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Mann throws out a loose jab but Guy uses good head movement to avoid it. Guy is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Guy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mann.
Test Mann seems to be getting the better of the standup. Mann throws a body shot but no joy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mann uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Guy. Mann defending well as Guy loads up on a big left hand. Mann misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Guy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mann with a body punch. A glancing blow. Guy throws the kick towards the body but Mann avoids it. Mann throws out a counter right but Guy avoids it with no problem. Mann takes a swing at Guy's ribcage but misses. Mann drops Guy with a beautiful combination! Guy stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Mann is looking for the KO!
It looks like Test Guy has been cut. Mann stuns Guy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mann jabs at Guy's body. Test Guy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mann throws a right and a left that Guy avoids nicely. Guy gets off balance looking for a body kick and Mann counters with a right hand to the body. Mann moves into range and connects with a jab. A looping hook to the body misses from Mann. Guy does a little dance to reset his feet. Guy is looking to counter with a body kick. Guy throws an overhand right that lands on Mann's shoulder, as Mann tries to avoid the shot. It seemed like Mann was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Mann's jab looks to have found its range, popping Guy under the eye. Mann lands with a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. 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. Guy walks into a stiff left hand from Mann. Mann throws a body shot but no joy. Guy appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Mann keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As Guy backs off Mann throws a huge counter combo but Guy manages to avoid it all. Guy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mann manages to avoid it. A big right from Mann misses. Guy looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Mann works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Guy throws a good cross that connects.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mann lands with a shot to the body. Mann fails to land with a series of punches.
Mann ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Mann uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guy.
Mann is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A telegraphed right hand from Mann misses the target. Guy throws a jab but it's blocked by Mann. Mann throws a hook to the side of Guy's head but Guy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that's the end of the fight! Test 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30 Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30 Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Test Mann!
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energy
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RATING
47% |
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