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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Takezzo Manto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodrigo Morales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Takezzo Manto has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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190 cm
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211 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
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190 cm
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205 lbs
1 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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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
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Takezzo Manto! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rodrigo Morales! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A slapping leg kick lands for Manto.
Morales shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Morales showed some decent athleticism there. Manto tries to roll over but Morales keeps him under control. Manto is defending against the submission attempts here by Morales.
Morales is looking for a kimura here.
Morales is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Manto is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Manto is trying to stand back up but Morales is controlling him
Morales is looking for a kimura here.
Morales is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Manto is just riding it out for now. Morales eventually gives up the hold. Morales is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Manto tries to kick Morales off but Morales keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Morales is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Manto doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Morales. Morales looks gassed! Manto wants to control but Morales is keeping busy and won't allow it. Morales is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Manto doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Morales. Morales seems to be looking for submissions.
Morales is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Manto is just riding it out for now. Morales eventually gives up the hold.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Manto wants to get back to full guard. Manto is working hard here to advance position. Manto wants to control but Morales is keeping busy and won't allow it. Morales is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Manto defends it well. Manto is trying to control but can't.
Morales has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Manto defend it? Morales steps over the head and cranks it - Manto is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Morales!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rodrigo Morales!
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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
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