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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Medium Guy (ranked 23741 p4p, 23504 weight class) and Medium Mann (ranked 468 p4p, 459 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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21 - 75 - 3 |
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175 cm
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170
75 - 21 - 3 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 75 - 3, fighting out of London, Medium Guy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 75 - 21 - 3, fighting out of London, Medium Mann!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Ren Mimura and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Guy.
Guy closes the distance and pushes Mann back into the cage.
Mann breaks from the clinch.
Guy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Guy on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Mann with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mann scores with a hook to the body. Guy takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A bone on bone clash there as Guy blocks the leg kick.
Mann moves into the clinch successfully.
Mann tries to work over Guy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A shot in the inside from Guy.
Guy misses with some punches.
Mann crunches a lovely knee into Guy's ribcage.
Mann misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Guy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mann tries to throw a body punch but Guy avoids it by throwing Mann back against the cage.
Mann is trying to drag Guy to the mat but Guy just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Mann missing with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy lands a nice uppercut.
Guy throws a punch but it's blocked by Mann.
Mann looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Guy lands a right hand.
Guy lands a shoulder strike.
Guy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mann backwards.
Mann presses Guy against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice body punch from Mann.
Guy working aggressively here.
A right hook to the body lands for Mann.
Mann tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Guy avoids it.
Mann tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Guy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mann throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Guy throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mann blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Guy avoids the elbow strike from Mann, against the cage.
Guy avoiding damage as Mann throws knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Guy managing to block the knees to the body from Mann.
Mann dodges an elbow strike from Guy.
Mann tries a body shot but Guy blocks it.
Mann trying to land knees to the body.
Guy misses with a punch on the inside.
Guy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Guy goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mann prevents it.
Guy avoiding damage as Mann throws knees to the body.
Guy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Guy managing to block the knees to the body from Mann.
Mann can't find room to land a body shot as Guy controls the action.
Mann landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mann with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Guy throws a punch but it's blocked by Mann.
Mann taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Mann is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Mann taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Guy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Guy has Mann pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Guy pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Mann tumbling to the mat - Guy dives into Mann's guard.
Guy takes a decent strike to the side of the head.
Mann working for submissions but it's allowed Guy to get to half guard.
Mann missing with punches from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guy is working for a kimura but Mann is defending it quite comfortably.
Mann wants to improve his position but Guy is controlling well.
Guy blocks the strikes from Mann.
Mann throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Mann is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Guy scores with a couple of nice shots.
Mann looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mann is looking to control Guy's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mann avoid being mounted?
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Medium Guy will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Mann feints and then cracks Guy's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Guy down.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mann.
Mann connects with a body shot that sends Guy's belly button to the back.
Mann throws a chopping leg kick but Guy manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Guy gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Mann to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Guy keeping moving, preventing Mann from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mann throwing strikes from guard but Guy blocks nicely.
Guy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mann throws a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mann's guard.
Mann wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Guy is now in half guard.
Mann is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mann flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Mann keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mann flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mann is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Guy sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mann defending well though.
Guy blocks the strikes from Mann.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guy is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Mann missing with punches from the bottom.
Guy working the head and body with strikes.
Mann misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Mann has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Guy is working away from the top position though.
Mann wants to get back to full guard.
Guy prevents Mann from standing back up.
Mann flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mann is defending against the submission attempts here by Guy.
Mann trying to control but Guy postures up.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Guy works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A slapping body kick lands there for Mann.
Mann blocks a head kick by Guy.
Guy shoots in looking for a takedown but Mann manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Guy's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mann tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mann has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mann digs a right hand into Guy's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Guy's gas tank.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mann.
Mann blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guy has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mann avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Mann unloads a knee to the mid-section. Guy lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Guy managing to block the knees to the body from Mann.
Mann tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Guy just stands there and leans against the cage.
Guy blocks a body shot from Mann.
Mann goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mann misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mann misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Guy is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Mann is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Medium Guy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A shot in the inside from Mann.
Mann tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mann lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mann blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Guy.
Mann tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Guy avoids it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Medium Mann showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Guy blocks a jab.
Guy closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Mann trying to control but Guy postures up.
Mann strikes from the bottom but Guy uses the opportunity to move to side control.
Mann is looking to reverse the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mann is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Guy off and has taken his back!
Guy is trying to break free.
Mann lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Guy.
The referee is taking a good look at Guy as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Mann!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mann trying to control.
Mann looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Guy wants to escape the position.
What can Guy do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Mann is trying to stick to Guy's back but Guy is turning into Mann. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Mann's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Guy.
Mann scores with a nice shot.
Mann keeping moving, preventing Guy from controlling successfully.
Mann trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Mann controlling Guy's posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guy connects with a couple of short punches.
Mann striking off his back but it's not causing Guy any problems.
Guy landing some decent shots from guard.
Guy content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Guy stands up over Mann, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Mann looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Guy pushing down on Mann's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Guy is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mann is trying to maintain the position but Guy is very close to passing his half guard.
Mann scores with a few weak punches.
Mann trying to control from the bottom.
Guy takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Guy working over Mann with some ground and pound. Mann looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Mann lands one or two decent shots to the body here. Although from his own half guard, he's not going to be causing too much damage.
Guy tries to pass the half guard into mount. Mann knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Mann missing with punches from the bottom.
Mann striking from half guard on the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mann wants to get back to full guard.
Guy is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mann is just riding it out for now. Guy eventually gives up the hold.
Guy 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.
Mann gets full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mann thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Guy throwing strikes from guard but Mann blocks nicely.
Mann throwing rabbit punches from the bottom - showing the judges that he's keeping busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Medium Guy showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Guy has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Medium Guy!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
41% |
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