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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jashon McKnight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ted mandingo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ted mandingo acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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155 lbs
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160 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jashon McKnight!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ted mandingo!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McKnight fails with a takedown attempt.
Jashon McKnight seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McKnight fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
mandingo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
McKnight tries for a takedown but mandingo manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jashon McKnight. That's going to take a lot out of him.
mandingo manages to break the clinch.
mandingo closes the distance and clinches.
mandingo turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
McKnight tries to get back to half guard but can't.
mandingo tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
McKnight is not content to let mandingo control the position.
mandingo gets to mount! McKnight was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McKnight is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
mandingo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
McKnight is in all sorts of trouble here.
mandingo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as McKnight is looking to escape.
mandingo is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
McKnight really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
mandingo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
McKnight really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McKnight is working hard here to advance position.
McKnight is breathing heavily.
mandingo tries to control but McKnight wriggling away.
McKnight knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for mandingo on the ground.
McKnight bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
McKnight drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and mandingo dives on top into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McKnight keeping moving, preventing mandingo from controlling successfully.
McKnight might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
McKnight is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and mandingo defends well.
mandingo controlling from the top position.
mandingo wants to control from the top but McKnight keeps moving.
mandingo wants to stand but McKnight is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
mandingo got a little sloppy there for a moment and McKnight has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, mandingo has managed to get both his arms back between McKnight's legs - danger averted.
McKnight has his foot on mandingo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. mandingo works his way back into a safe position though.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
mandingo lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
mandingo digs a good body shot into McKnight's ribs.
McKnight is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
mandingo works the jab nicely.
mandingo rushes McKnight and presses him up against the cage.
mandingo manages to break the clinch.
mandingo lands with a slapping head kick.
McKnight closes this distance looking for a takedown but mandingo circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ted mandingo dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
mandingo connects with a jab.
McKnight dives in and grabs mandingo's left leg, looking for a takedown. mandingo pushes down on McKnight's head and hops out.
A nice leg kick lands there from mandingo.
mandingo lands a jab.
mandingo is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
mandingo throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by McKnight.
McKnight shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches mandingo napping and manages to drive through into side control!
mandingo sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
McKnight seems to be looking for submissions.
McKnight is looking to advance position but mandingo won't allow it.
mandingo trying to control from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
mandingo manages to get to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McKnight won't allow mandingo to get back to his feet.
McKnight has gone for a leg lock! mandingo slips out almost immediately though and dives into McKnight's guard.
mandingo passes into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McKnight is trying to get back to full guard.
mandingo works his foot free and advances to mount.
mandingo tries to control but McKnight wriggling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
mandingo prevents McKnight from getting the reversal.
mandingo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
McKnight is desperately trying to improve his position but mandingo has a good base and remains in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McKnight sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
McKnight looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
McKnight actively working from the bottom here.
mandingo wants to stand but McKnight has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
mandingo is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for McKnight!
mandingo wants to control the pace but McKnight is squirming around nicely.
McKnight is looking to improve his position but mandingo isn't that keen on the idea.
mandingo tries to control but McKnight wriggling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ted mandingo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
McKnight shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with mandingo but mandingo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
mandingo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
mandingo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of McKnight's head.
mandingo clinches with his opponent.
McKnight is working for takedown but mandingo is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jashon McKnight. That's going to take a lot out of him.
mandingo drags the fight down to the ground.
mandingo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
mandingo works his way into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McKnight looks to move to half guard but instead mandingo has passed into mount! Damn!
That's one minute gone in the round.
mandingo content just to control the position here.
McKnight is trying to escape the mount.
mandingo takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
McKnight can't escape the position.
mandingo wants to control the pace but McKnight is squirming around nicely.
McKnight can't escape the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
McKnight on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if McKnight tries to get out of the position.
mandingo wants to control the pace but McKnight is squirming around nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McKnight keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
mandingo wants to control the pace but McKnight is squirming around nicely.
McKnight keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jashon McKnight has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ted mandingo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
McKnight swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ted mandingo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well mandingo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ted mandingo!
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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