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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Z Mann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dre Muhammad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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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255 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm
18
225 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Z Mann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dre Muhammad!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mann displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Muhammad misses with a combination
and Mann counters with a shoot takedown. Muhammad fights it but they end up in guard.
Mann looking to pass the guard.
Mann scoring with punches to the head and body.
Muhammad keeping full guard, as Mann tries to pass.
Mann trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mann keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Muhammad's head.
Mann working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mann stands and throws Muhammad's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Muhammad takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
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!
Mann lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Muhammad down.
Muhammad is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muhammad takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Muhammad is still in real trouble! Can Mann finish him?
Mann is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Muhammad is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Muhammad seems to have recovered his senses.
Muhammad really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mann. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The ground and pound from Mann seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Mann scoring with punches from side control.
Muhammad takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Mann postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Mann has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Mann wants to control but Muhammad is keeping him busy.
Mann sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Muhammad is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Mann works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Muhammad looks gassed!
Mann working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Mann creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Muhammad sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mann trying to control the action but Muhammad is working from the bottom.
Mann landing strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Muhammad defending against the ground and pound.
Mann in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Mann cracks Muhammad with a big right hand but Muhammad just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Mann looks up at the clock and then as Muhammad takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Mann smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Mann connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Muhammad some visible discomfort.
Mann scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Muhammad to see if he's OK.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mann landing strikes.
Muhammad sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Mann misses with a head shot. Muhammad uses the momentum to regain guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muhammad is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Muhammad preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Muhammad trying to control the position.
Mann pushing down on Muhammad's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Mann working over Muhammad with some ground and pound. Muhammad looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Muhammad is staying active underneath Mann, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Mann is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Muhammad has managed to free his arm - good work.
Mann is nestled in close to Muhammad, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Muhammad makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Muhammad swings away with a body shot that misses
and Mann connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Muhammad swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mann counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Mann lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Mann trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mann postures up.
Mann is pushing down on Muhammad's leg trying to pass to half guard. Muhammad is fighting to maintain full guard but Mann has managed to sneak the leg through.
Muhammad keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mann throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Mann is pressing down on Muhammad's thigh, looking to free his foot. Muhammad is holding on for now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mann throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Muhammad avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mann.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Z Mann dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Mann slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Mann connects with a body shot.
Mann lands with a slapping head kick.
Mann swinging wilding here.
Mann drops Muhammad with a left and a right! Oh, Muhammad is hurt - Mann dives into side control looking to finish!
It looks like Dre Muhammad has been cut.
Mann scoring with punches from side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Muhammad on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Muhammad is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Mann is working Muhammad over with some ground and pound from side control.
Mann lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Muhammad down.
Mann tries for a kimura but Muhammad is defending well.
Mann wants to lay and pray for a moment but Muhammad keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mann scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Muhammad to see if he's OK.
Mann cracks Muhammad with a big right hand but Muhammad just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Mann working the body and head with strikes.
Mann working the ground and pound but Muhammad is defending the strikes.
Mann wants to control but Muhammad is keeping him busy.
Mann working the ground and pound.
Muhammad is breathing heavily.
Muhammad is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Mann lands a nice forearm strike.
Mann trying to control the action but Muhammad is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muhammad is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Z Mann overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Muhammad takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Mann is working to tighten is grip on Muhammad's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Muhammad has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Mann is really squeezing tight and eventually Muhammad passes out! Mann breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Z Mann!
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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
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