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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shilin Li (ranked 1952 p4p, 5088 weight class) and Vincent Manning (ranked 228 p4p, 467 weight class). Manning has chosen Overseas - Ken Carson as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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191 cm 19 170 4 - 0 - 0 |
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183 cm 19 179 1 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling Counter fighter Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt Good kicks Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shilin Li! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vincent Manning! The judges for this bout are Anni Minnem�ki, Ben Zyskovitsi and Tarja Halkonen.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight. Manning throws a head kick but Li moves out of range.
Manning tries to clinch
and Li counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Li lands strikes from half guard. Li lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Li is nestled in close to Manning, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Manning is looking to control Li's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Manning avoid being mounted? Li stops Manning from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Li working the head and body with strikes. Li has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Li lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Li working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Li lands with a punch from half guard. Li landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Li working Manning over with strikes.
 Manning is rocked! Manning looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Li is nestled in close to Manning, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Manning is still in real trouble! Can Li finish him? The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Manning wants to get back to his feet. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Manning can do anything to dispel that myth. Li drops an elbow to the side of Manning's head. Li lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Manning quite badly. Manning pulls Li in close trying to recover. Li postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Manning on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Manning doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shilin Li! After winning the bout, Shilin Li thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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