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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tosh Manosh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edmundo Animal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Manosh comes to the cage accompanied by Steady mobbin. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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191 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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189 cm
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196 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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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
5 - 2 - 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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Edmundo Animal!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Thiago Cunha and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manosh leaves Animal with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Animal shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Manosh keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Animal working for a submission but Manosh is keeping him at bay.
Manosh is wriggling around trying to escape.
Animal has hold of Manosh's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Manosh manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Manosh is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Manosh is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Animal is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Manosh has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Manosh on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Manosh tries to get out of the position.
Manosh is trying desperately to improve position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manosh is trying to stand.
Manosh keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Manosh throwing hammer fists to the chest of Animal. What's that going to do exactly?
Animal jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Manosh manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Manosh is trying to control Animal's posture but Animal avoids it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Manosh misses with a series of wild punches.
Animal fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's two 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.
Animal walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
It looks like Edmundo Animal has been cut.
Animal scores a takedown into full mount!
Animal jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Manosh manages to avoid the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Animal looks gassed!
Manosh is trying to improve his position.
Animal looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Manosh tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manosh wants to control but Animal postures up.
Animal looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Manosh tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Animal wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Manosh is working hard here to advance position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Animal is defended easily by Manosh.
Tosh Manosh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Edmundo Animal.
Manosh is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Animal.
Manosh stuns Animal with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Manosh looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Manosh wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manosh stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Manosh shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Animal manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Manosh scoring with some ground and pound.
Manosh wants to control from the top but Animal keeps moving.
Manosh knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Animal on the ground.
Animal keeping full guard, as Manosh tries to pass.
Manosh has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Manosh postures up.
Animal looking to hit a scissor sweep but Manosh is one step ahead there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Manosh wants to control from the top but Animal keeps moving.
Manosh working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
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 Edmundo Animal'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.
The fighters circle momentarily. Manosh darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Manosh connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Animal's hands.
Manosh missing with a left hand there. Animal was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Decent striking displayed by Manosh there.
Manosh throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Animal on the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Manosh scores with a decent looking hook.
Manosh misses the shot to the body.
Manosh sizes up Animal with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That has opened up Edmundo Animal's cut even more.
Manosh connects with a jab.
Animal is rocked!
Animal gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Manosh counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Animal off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Manosh follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Animal was out before he hit the floor.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tosh Manosh!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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