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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Maximus Holloweigh (ranked 3496 p4p, 5217 weight class) and Tiant Maneaba (ranked 269 p4p, 347 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Maximus Holloweigh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tiant Maneaba!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maneaba misses with a wild combination.
Maneaba moves into the clinch successfully.
Maneaba lands with a light punch inside.
Holloweigh is trying to maintain a safe position but Maneaba gets an underhook and turns Holloweigh into the cage.
Maneaba lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Maneaba lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Holloweigh breaks the clinch.
Maneaba closes the distance and pushes Holloweigh back into the cage.
Still in the clinch, Maneaba scores with a nice short uppercut.
Maneaba presses Holloweigh against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Maneaba blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Holloweigh breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Holloweigh misses with a body kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Maneaba darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maneaba throws out a loose jab but Holloweigh uses good head movement to avoid it.
Holloweigh is looking for a counter combo.
Maneaba lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Holloweigh backs up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Holloweigh.
Maneaba just misses with a punch to the body.
Holloweigh swings widly with a right hand
enabling Maneaba to counter with a crisp jab.
Maneaba throws a big shot that misses.
As Maneaba looks to move away, Holloweigh throws a big counter combo but Maneaba just gets out of the way.
Holloweigh scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Holloweigh paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Holloweigh on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Maximus Holloweigh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maneaba listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Holloweigh throws a series of punches but Maneaba moves out of range.
Holloweigh misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Maneaba cracks Holloweigh with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Maneaba has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Holloweigh to stand back up!
Holloweigh is rocked!
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!
Holloweigh swinging wildly here.
Oh Holloweigh is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Holloweigh lands a head shot.
Maneaba throws a body shot but no joy.
Holloweigh seems to have got his legs back now.
Maneaba feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Holloweigh sprawling to the canvas! Holloweigh rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Maneaba finish him?!
Maneaba darts in and clinches Holloweigh up against the cage.
Holloweigh definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Maneaba is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holloweigh breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Maneaba throws a hook but Holloweigh avoids it easily.
Maneaba fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Holloweigh, pushing him back against the cage.
Holloweigh breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Holloweigh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Holloweigh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maneaba.
A jab from Holloweigh does it's job there.
Maneaba forces Holloweigh back against the cage and clinches.
Holloweigh breaks from the clinch.
Holloweigh misses with a lunging right hand
and Maneaba cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Holloweigh thows a left - swing and a miss!
Maneaba has taken the fight to the clinch.
Maneaba makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Maneaba on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Maneaba.
Still in the clinch, Maneaba scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maneaba gets through Holloweigh's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Maneaba lands a body punch in the clinch.
Maneaba dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Holloweigh manages to break the clinch.
Maneaba takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Maneaba takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Maneaba scores with a sloppy right hand. Holloweigh should have avoided that one.
Maneaba has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Holloweigh swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Maneaba.
Maneaba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Holloweigh was well out of range. Poor timing from Maneaba.
Maneaba thuds a left hand into Holloweigh's body.
Holloweigh is breathing heavily.
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!
Maneaba drives through and clinches with Holloweigh against the cage.
Maneaba lands a body punch.
Maneaba scores with a nice hook to the head.
Holloweigh pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maneaba clinches.
Still in the clinch, Maneaba scores with a nice short uppercut.
Maneaba effectively controlling the action here.
A short right from Maneaba.
Maneaba lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Maneaba lands an uppercut.
Maneaba is pushing Holloweigh up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Maneaba managing to block the knees to the body from Holloweigh.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Maneaba lands a right hand that snaps the head of Holloweigh backwards.
A short right from Maneaba on the inside.
Holloweigh escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tiant Maneaba dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Holloweigh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Maneaba sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Maneaba getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Maneaba ducks right into an uppercut from Holloweigh.
Maneaba lands a jab to Holloweigh's midsection.
Maneaba feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Holloweigh sprawling to the canvas! Holloweigh rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Maneaba finish him?!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maneaba walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Holloweigh drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Maneaba swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Holloweigh's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tiant Maneaba!
Our winner, Tiant Maneaba, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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