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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tosh Manosh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Yoma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Manosh comes into the arena with Steady mobbin blaring out of the sound system. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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191 lbs
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179 cm
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190 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tosh Manosh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dave Yoma!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Emerson Jorge and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manosh drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Yoma tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Manosh wants to stand but Yoma is controlling his posture from full guard.
Yoma kicks Manosh off and gets to his feet.
Yoma misses with a two punch combination.
Yoma doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Manosh counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Yoma looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Yoma is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Manosh is looking to stand up but Yoma won't let him.
Manosh content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Manosh is looking to work some ground and pound but Yoma has wrist control.
Yoma looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manosh postures up and lands a big shot to Yoma's brow.
Yoma kicks Manosh off and gets to his feet.
Manosh lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Dave Yoma has been cut.
Yoma throws a leg kick but Manosh moved away.
Yoma looks gassed!
Manosh uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yoma.
Yoma throws a wild body kick that Manosh sees coming a mile off.
Manosh stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Manosh uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yoma.
Yoma avoids a punch combination nicely.
Manosh throws a series of strikes that have Yoma backpedaling.
Manosh lands a nice shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Manosh drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yoma taking punishment in the form of punches.
Yoma is working to avoid the ground and pound but Manosh connects with a decent elbow.
Manosh wants to stand but Yoma is controlling his arm.
Manosh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yoma keeps working.
Yoma sneaks back into half guard.
Manosh working Yoma over with strikes.
Yoma looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Manosh lands a nice short elbow.
Manosh seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manosh prevents Yoma from standing back up.
Yoma wants to get back to full guard.
Manosh looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Yoma with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Manosh looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Manosh is nestled in close to Yoma, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Manosh is looking to advance position but Yoma won't allow it.
Yoma is looking for a sweep. Manosh is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Manosh looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Yoma tries to roll over but Manosh keeps him under control.
Manosh trying to control from half guard but Yoma is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manosh looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Yoma with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Manosh stops Yoma from getting back to his feet.
Yoma won't allow Manosh to pass to mount.
Manosh scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Yoma has hold of Manosh's hands but Manosh slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
It looks like Manosh is going to stand back up.
Manosh is trying to control the action in half guard but Yoma is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yoma actively working from the bottom here.
Yoma slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Manosh wants to control from the top but Yoma keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tosh Manosh dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dave Yoma's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Manosh closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Manosh tries to move into full mount but can't pass Yoma's legs.
Manosh in side control lands a decent elbow.
Yoma takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Manosh wants to stand but Yoma is controlling his arm.
Manosh looks up at the clock and then as Yoma takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Manosh smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Manosh tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Yoma sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Yoma slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Yoma is breathing heavily.
Manosh is looking to stand up but Yoma won't let him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yoma has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Manosh can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Manosh won't allow Yoma to get back to his feet.
Manosh stands up over Yoma, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Yoma working for a triangle but Manosh defends it easily.
Manosh wants to stand but Yoma is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manosh cracks Yoma with a solid left hand.
Manosh wants to get up but he can't break Yoma's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Manosh throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Yoma works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Manosh with a nice head shot there.
Yoma looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Manosh has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Manosh chips away with some ground and pound.
Manosh avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Manosh cracks Yoma with a solid left hand.
Yoma wants to sweep but no luck.
Tosh Manosh overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manosh works over Yoma with some ground and pound from guard.
Manosh working some strikes from top position.
Manosh trying to stand up but can't free himself from Yoma's guard.
Manosh knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Yoma on the ground.
Manosh landing with the ground and pound.
Manosh preventing the sweep.
Manosh has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Yoma is proving hard to escape from.
Yoma is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Manosh is controlling him.
Yoma is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Manosh chips away with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manosh wants to stand but Yoma is controlling his posture from full guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Yoma tries a head kick but it misses.
Manosh lands a head shot.
Manosh scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tosh Manosh dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dave Yoma's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Manosh moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Manosh defending well as Yoma loads up on a big left hand.
Manosh tries to close the distance and clinch but Yoma swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Yoma pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Manosh scores a takedown into full mount!
Manosh lands a big shot there that rocks Yoma but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Yoma sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Yoma looking for submissions off his back.
Manosh is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yoma can do to turn this around?
Manosh tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Yoma.
Yoma takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yoma is trying to get back to full guard.
Manosh tries to stand but can't do so whilst Yoma controls his leg.
Yoma taking some punishment here, with Manosh in his half guard.
Manosh lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Yoma is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Manosh lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Yoma wants to get back to full guard.
Yoma wants to control but Manosh is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Yoma has hold of Manosh's hands but Manosh slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Ground and pound from Manosh.
Manosh tries to stand and escape but Yoma is controlling the position.
Manosh lands strikes from half guard.
Yoma gets back to full guard.
Manosh would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Manosh's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Manosh has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Yoma is proving hard to escape from.
Manosh scoring with some ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Manosh accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Yoma escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Manosh gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Manosh tries to stand but Yoma is controlling from the bottom.
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.
Yoma controls Manosh momentarily but Manosh frees himself.
Manosh trying to stand up but can't free himself from Yoma's guard.
Manosh won't allow Yoma to sweep him here.
Manosh decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Yoma, up you get!
Manosh swats away the attempt to clinch by Yoma.
Tosh Manosh is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Manosh takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dave Yoma has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Manosh moves in looking to clinch but Yoma pushes him off.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tosh Manosh showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Manosh has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tosh Manosh!
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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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