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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stan Mann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Taka Yoshi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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190 cm
26
206 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm
27
220 lbs
19 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stan Mann! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
19 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Taka Yoshi! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Stewart Dunkirk and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Yoshi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mann cracks Yoshi with a good jab. Mann scores with a one two! Yoshi had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Yoshi fails with the takedown. Mann moves into range and connects with a jab. Mann misses with a few strikes there.
Mann tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yoshi was well out of range. Poor timing from Mann. Mann fails with an attempt to clinch.
Yoshi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Mann displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Yoshi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mann.
Mann throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Mann lands a slapping body shot.
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! Yoshi staying out of range there. Yoshi throws a half hearted mid kick. Mann connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. An inside leg kick lands from Yoshi. Yoshi scores with a head kick.
It looks like Stan Mann has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yoshi takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Mann tries to clinch up. Mann throws a predictable looking body shot
and Yoshi moves into the clinch. Mann misses with some punches.
Yoshi lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Mann is refusing to be controlled, as Yoshi sits in half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mann wants to get back to his feet.
Yoshi passes to full mount! Mann squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Yoshi scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Mann?
Yoshi scoring with strikes but Mann is staying in there. Yoshi is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Mann has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mann is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Yoshi jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Mann manages to avoid the submission attempt. Yoshi lands an elbow. This has been an exciting period of action! The strikes coming from Yoshi are missing the target in this wave of attacks. Yoshi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mann keeps working. Mann is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Yoshi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Yoshi tries to score with some ground and pound. Mann controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Mann defending against the ground and pound. Yoshi looks up at the clock and then as Mann takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Yoshi smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Mann is letting Yoshi control him for a moment. Yoshi lands some shots froms side control. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. Yoshi goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Mann has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Yoshi but great work by Mann.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Yoshi sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Yoshi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mann pulls his head out easily. Yoshi is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Mann's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Mann's back! Mann trying to get back to his feet but Yoshi is in full control for now. Yoshi scores with punches to the body. Mann has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke. Yoshi working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Yoshi is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Taka Yoshi dominated that round. The cut man is working on Stan Mann's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Yoshi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yoshi.
Yoshi bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. A slow jab from Mann misses its intended target. Yoshi displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mann throws out the jab. A swing and a miss from Mann. Yoshi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mann. Mann misses the jab. Nice body kick from Yoshi. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Yoshi smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Yoshi moves into the clinch. Yoshi lands with a right to the head. Yoshi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A short right from Yoshi. Yoshi lands a body punch. Yoshi has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Mann regains guard immediately. Yoshi scoring with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yoshi landing with the ground and pound. Yoshi postures up and lands a big shot to Mann's brow. Yoshi advances position into side control! Mann is not content to let Yoshi control the position. Mann taking punishment in the form of punches.
Yoshi working the ground and pound. Yoshi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mann keeps working. Yoshi scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Mann to see if he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Yoshi lands a few punches from side control. Yoshi tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Mann takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Yoshi grinds an elbow into Mann's temple. Mann is trying to get back to his feet. Yoshi landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Yoshi works to advance to full mount. Mann defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Yoshi connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Yoshi in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Yoshi is landing with some decent strikes but Mann is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Yoshi working Mann over with strikes here.
Mann is rocked! Oooooh, big shot lands for Yoshi! Mann is hurt baaadly! Yoshi is firing away with more strikes - Mann is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Taka Yoshi!
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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
88% |
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