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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Dayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pedro Mantiega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dayne's entrance music is South of Heaven. A fine choice. Mantiega has chosen Gimme Shelter as his entrance music. Arthur Dayne has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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258 lbs
14 - 4 - 0 |
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210 cm
24
265 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Determined |
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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
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Arthur Dayne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pedro Mantiega!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Emerson Jorge and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mantiega throws a leg kick but Dayne sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dayne thows a leg kick but Mantiega checks it
and Mantiega counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Dayne's guard now.
Mantiega advances position into side control!
Mantiega is looking to take a break and control but Dayne is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mantiega looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Mantiega has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Mantiega goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Dayne turns into him and now he's in Mantiega's guard.
Mantiega can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dayne controls the pace.
Dayne has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mantiega manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Mantiega is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Dayne has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Mantiega is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Dayne is surviving well by controlling Mantiega's body position as best he can.
Mantiega wants to take his opponent's back but Dayne doesn't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Dayne is squirming around, avoiding Mantiega's attempts to control the action.
Dayne holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Mantiega tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Dayne really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Dayne slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Mantiega trying to pass the guard but Dayne defending well.
Mantiega is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dayne sees it coming and defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mantiega is thwarting Dayne's attempts to control the position.
Dayne is trying is best to control the position here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Mantiega looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Mantiega seems to be looking for submissions.
Dayne trying to control here.
Mantiega seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dayne does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Mantiega displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dayne throws out the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Horrible takedown by Mantiega or perhaps it was just good defense by Dayne which made him look bad.
Dayne loads up on a big right hand but Mantiega slips the punch.
Dayne throws a big shot that misses.
Dayne throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dayne misses with a straight right.
Dayne pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dayne lands a nice hook to Mantiega's body. Mantiega takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mantiega is looking to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Pedro Mantiega will probably get the nod.
That's time! Dayne's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Mantiega looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A head kick misses from Mantiega.
Mantiega darts in and clinches Dayne up against the ropes.
Dayne breaks the clinch.
The fighters circling - Dayne throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mantiega slips under a jab from Dayne.
Mantiega throws a series of punches but Dayne moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dayne looks to score with a jab to the body but Mantiega is just out of range.
Dayne thows a body shot but no joy.
Nice sprawl there from Dayne as Mantiega shoots in.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dayne throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dayne swings for the body but Mantiega moves out of range.
Mantiega misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Pedro Mantiega is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A jab from Dayne misses.
Mantiega swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mantiega throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mantiega tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dayne blocks the body kick.
Dayne slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dayne is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mantiega.
Mantiega tries a head kick but it misses.
Dayne misses with a body punch
and Mantiega counters with a good, hard body kick but Dayne shrugs it off.
Mantiega throws a leg kick which misses Dayne's front leg but catches the back leg as Dayne tries to avoid it.
Dayne throws a sloppy head kick and Mantiega moves out of range easily.
Dayne misses with a looping left.
Dayne misses with a body shot.
Dayne misses with an uppercut.
Dayne throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dayne misses with a head kick.
Mantiega shoots in for a takedown but Dayne shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Arthur Dayne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pedro Mantiega.
Mantiega slips under a jab from Dayne.
Mantiega looks to land a combination but Dayne avoids it well.
Dayne works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Mantiega shoots in but Dayne avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Dayne misses with a looping right.
Dayne throws a leg kick
and Mantiega counters by moving into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dayne tries to break the clinch but Mantiega is controlling the position.
Dayne has had enough of the clinch but Mantiega keeps him there for the moment.
Mantiega slows down the pace here.
Mantiega tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dayne just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Dayne manages to break the clinch.
Dayne throws out a loose jab but Mantiega uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dayne will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Arthur Dayne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dayne scores with a three punch combo!
Mantiega tries for a takedown but Dayne sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dayne throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dayne is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Mantiega's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Dayne bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mantiega's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arthur Dayne dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Dayne throws a big shot that misses.
Mantiega moves away from the strike by Dayne.
Dayne drops Mantiega with a beautiful combination! Mantiega stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Dayne is looking for the KO!
Mantiega is rocked!
Arthur Dayne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dayne changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Are you kidding me?! Dayne ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Mantiega clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arthur Dayne!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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