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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Light Guy (ranked 23644 p4p, 23518 weight class) and Light Mann (ranked 308 p4p, 300 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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135
50 - 48 - 0 |
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150 cm
36
135
48 - 50 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Powerful |
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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 50 - 48 - 0, fighting out of London, Light Guy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 48 - 50 - 0, fighting out of London, Light Mann!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shigeki Sano and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mann rushes Guy and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Guy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mann misses with a hook to the ribs.
Guy drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mann pulls his leg out and moves away.
Guy lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mann swings for the body but Guy moves out of range.
Mann fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Guy went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Guy walks forward, straight into a front kick from Mann.
Guy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mann ducks under a wild hook from Guy.
Nice defenses there by Mann.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mann closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mann.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Guy blocks a body shot from Mann.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mann tries to land knees in the clinch but Guy avoids the damage to the body.
Guy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mann displaying some good clinch control by pressing Guy up against the cage.
Mann tries to land knees in the clinch but Guy avoids the damage to the body.
Mann trying to land knees to the body.
Mann doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mann misses with a body punch.
Guy gets through Mann's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Guy managing to block the knees to the body from Mann.
Guy wants to take the fight to the mat but Mann manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Mann has clasped his hands together around Guy's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Mann throwing strikes but Guy manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Guy avoids the strikes from the bottom by Mann.
Guy tries for a kimura but Mann is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guy avoids the strikes from the bottom by Mann.
Guy takes advantage of some sloppy striking from Mann to pass into mount.
Guy cracks Mann with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Guy blocks Mann's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Mann really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Guy landing punches.
Guy wants to finish this one by submission but Mann is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Guy.
Guy wants to finish this one by submission but Mann is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Guy.
Guy punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guy working Mann over with strikes here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Mann is desperately trying to improve his position but Guy has a good base and remains in mount.
Mann flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Guy lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Mann is rocked!
Mann swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Mann tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mann regains half guard.
Mann wants to control but Guy is keeping busy.
Mann wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guy scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Guy is working for a submission of some sort.
Mann trying to hold on to Guy's head to control him but Guy postures up.
Mann punching from the bottom.
Guy is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Guy is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Mann is looking for a sweep. Guy is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Light Guy dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Guy closes the distance and clinches.
Guy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mann has picked Guy up - he's going for a ride! Mann dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Guy taking some punishment here, with Mann in his half guard.
Guy wants to get back to full guard.
Mann looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Guy missing with punches from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mann lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The fighters are battling for position here. Guy manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mann postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Mann with a nice head shot there.
Light Guy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mann with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mann stands up over Guy, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Mann is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Mann in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mann throws a big elbow that misses.
Mann stands up over Guy, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Guy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Guy is on top in guard.
Guy won't allow Mann to get back to his feet.
Mann has his foot on Guy's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Guy works his way back into a safe position though.
Mann throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Guy landing some decent shots from guard.
Mann throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
Guy postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Mann has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Guy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Guy working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Mann's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mann is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Guy working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Mann's head.
Mann is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Guy defends well.
Mann working for a triangle but Guy defends it easily.
Mann tries to strike from the bottom.
Guy looking to pass the guard.
Guy postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mann trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Guy slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Mann.
Guy passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Mann!
Mann throwing hammer fists to the chest of Guy. What's that going to do exactly?
Guy scoring with strikes but Mann is staying in there.
Guy scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Mann is still in real trouble! Can Guy finish him?
Mann defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Guy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Guy! Mann is hurt baaadly! Guy is firing away with more strikes - Mann is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Light Guy!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
49% |
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