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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between manny makunouchi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Isak Born (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). makunouchi comes to the cage accompanied by sandstorm. Isak Born acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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165 lbs
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180 cm
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160 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Knockout power |
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, manny makunouchi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Isak Born!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Born throws a big shot that misses.
Born walks into a stiff left hand from makunouchi.
A punch combination from makunouchi misses.
Born looks to land a combination but makunouchi avoids it well.
makunouchi avoids a punch combination nicely.
Born swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and makunouchi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
makunouchi misses with a double jab
and Born counters with a three punch combo that has makunouchi backing up. makunouchi nods at Born to acknowledge the strikes.
makunouchi throws a right and a left that Born avoids nicely.
Born scores with a jab to the head.
makunouchi misses with a series of wild punches.
Born rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but makunouchi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Born swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Born misses with the combination.
Some wild striking there from makunouchi.
makunouchi cracks a nice hook into Born's ribs.
Born misses with a series of wild punches.
Born circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
makunouchi swings away with a leg kick that misses.
makunouchi goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
makunouchi leaves Born with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
makunouchi misses with a double jab
and Born counters with a nice uppercut.
makunouchi misses with a double jab.
Born shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts makunouchi as he jumps to the side.
Born looks gassed!
Born takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Isak Born has been cut.
Born takes the fight into the clinch.
makunouchi drops down looking for an ankle pick but Born pulls his leg out and moves away.
Born avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
makunouchi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
makunouchi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Born gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
makunouchi drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and makunouchi jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Born had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. makunouchi defends it easily.
makunouchi passes Born's left leg - he's now in half guard.
makunouchi 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.
makunouchi not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Born tries to push off, looking to stand up, but makunouchi manages to move to mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Born avoids a series of strikes thrown by makunouchi.
makunouchi looking to ground and pound but Born is blocking nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Born tries to reverse the position but makunouchi maintains control.
Born is just holding on here. makunouchi manages to take his back.
makunouchi is looking for the choke from the back position but Born is controlling his hands well.
Born wants to escape the position.
makunouchi avoiding Born 's attempts to control his hands.
makunouchi missing with strikes.
makunouchi is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Born defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
makunouchi is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Born has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Born defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of makunouchi's arms.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Born trying to control the hands but makunouchi breaks the grip.
makunouchi is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Born knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Born for a finish.
Born is in bad spot here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Born showing good submission defense here.
Born turns into makunouchi and is now in his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
manny makunouchi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Isak Born's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Born throws a series of punches but makunouchi moves out of range.
Born gets cracked with a nice right hand there by makunouchi.
Born fails to land with a series of punches.
Born dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
makunouchi misses with the combination.
Born closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Born has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
makunouchi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Born.
makunouchi misses with a double jab
and makunouchi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Born swinging wildly here.
makunouchi fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
makunouchi throws a right and a left that Born avoids nicely.
Born throws an uppercut from half a mile away. makunouchi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Born is breathing heavily.
makunouchi throws a left and a right that both miss
and Born makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
makunouchi scores with a nice head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
makunouchi circles away from the clinch attempt.
makunouchi shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. makunouchi showed some decent athleticism there.
makunouchi is trying to control the action in half guard but Born is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
makunouchi seems to be working for a kimura but Born defends the submission attempt.
Born tries to get to full guard but makunouchi has control of the leg.
makunouchi has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Born defend it? makunouchi steps over the head and cranks it - Born is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for makunouchi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). manny makunouchi!
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hype
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