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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Will Hill (ranked 3999 p4p, 3045 weight class) and Bruno Menacho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Will Hill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bruno Menacho!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yuuki Gou and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Menacho fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hill swings for the body but Menacho moves out of range.
Menacho is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Hill lands a slapping body shot.
Menacho dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A shot to the liver by Hill. Beautiful body shot.
Menacho clinches up with Hill and pushes him back against the cage.
Menacho misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Menacho.
Hill misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Menacho tries to throw a body punch but Hill avoids it by throwing Menacho back against the cage.
Hill tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Menacho has a couple of punches blocked by Hill.
Menacho blocking some punches.
Menacho lands with a left to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Menacho.
A hook to the body from Menacho.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Menacho misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hill misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Menacho throws a punch but it's blocked by Hill.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Menacho.
A short body shot lands from Menacho as the two fighters clinch.
Hill lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Menacho lands a hook that snaps the head of Hill backwards.
Menacho tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Menacho escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Menacho connects with a body shot that sends Hill's belly button to the back.
Hill tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Menacho was well out of range. Poor timing from Hill.
It seemed like Menacho was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Hill moves forwards but Menacho connects with a nice, crisp jab.
It looks like Will Hill has been cut.
Bruno Menacho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Menacho closes the distance and clinches.
Hill blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Menacho breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Menacho moves in looking to clinch but Hill pushes him off.
Menacho takes a swing at Hill's ribcage but misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Menacho swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hill swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Menacho darts in and clinches Hill up against the cage.
Hill blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Menacho throws a punch but it's blocked by Hill.
Menacho blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Menacho pushes Hill back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hill lands a left hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Menacho.
Menacho misses with a body punch.
Menacho scores with a shoulder strike.
Hill swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Menacho lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hill is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Menacho lands a nice uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Hill's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Menacho blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hill throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Menacho softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've been informed that Menacho has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
A head punch on the inside from Menacho fails to land.
Menacho stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Menacho working aggressively here.
Hill breaks from the clinch.
Menacho moves out of range of the strikes.
Menacho walks into a straight right hand from Hill.
A cross from Menacho lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hill scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Menacho doesn't seem bothered though.
Menacho scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hill is breathing heavily.
Hill gets tackled into the cage by Menacho. Menacho maintains the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Menacho tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hill misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Menacho throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Menacho - that landed with a thud.
Hill blocks a body shot from Menacho.
Menacho breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hill swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Menacho takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Menacho scores with a shot to the body.
Menacho closes the distance and clinches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bruno Menacho dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Will Hill's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Menacho gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hill misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hill goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hill pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hill takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Menacho connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Menacho tries to close the distance and clinch but Hill swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hill looks to score with a jab to the body but Menacho is just out of range.
Menacho pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Hill back to the cage. Menacho follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Hill misses with a hook. Menacho ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Menacho fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Menacho keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Menacho jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hill keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Menacho closes the distance and pushes Hill back into the cage.
Menacho lands a nice uppercut.
Menacho blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Menacho tries to work over Hill's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hill blocking some punches.
Menacho swings wildly with an uppercut but Hill uses good head movement to avoid it.
Menacho goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hill digs a right hand into Menacho's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Menacho's gas tank.
Menacho prevents Hill from breaking the clinch.
Hill breaks the clinch.
Menacho clinches with his opponent.
A head punch on the inside from Menacho fails to land.
Menacho is trying to pull guard but Hill turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hill lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Menacho backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Menacho.
Menacho swings wildly with an uppercut but Hill uses good head movement to avoid it.
Menacho lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hill fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Menacho gets through Hill's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Menacho.
Menacho working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Menacho misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hill misses with a punch on the inside.
Menacho lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A shot in the inside from Menacho.
Menacho misses with some punches.
Hill has a couple of punches blocked by Menacho.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hill goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The referee calls for Menacho to work.
Bruno Menacho seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hill blocks a body shot from Menacho.
Hill tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Menacho lands a left hand.
Menacho presses Hill against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hill prevents a body shot from Menacho.
Menacho swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A shot in the inside from Menacho.
Menacho lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hill backwards.
Hill misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hill misses with a body punch.
Hill blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Menacho blocking some punches.
Hill blocks an uppercut.
Menacho manages to break the clinch.
Menacho cracks Hill with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Hill looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Menacho finish him?
Hill is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Menacho instigates a clinch.
Oh Hill is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Menacho lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Hill to his knees! Menacho keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruno Menacho!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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