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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Seth Mangler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fred Flintstone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mangler comes to the cage accompanied by I Stand Alone. Flintstone has chosen Limp Bizkit - Break Stuff as his entrance music. Seth Mangler could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Fred Flintstone's chin.
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255 lbs
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240 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Seth Mangler!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Fred Flintstone!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Eliza Hachem and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mangler closes the distance looking to clinch
and Flintstone counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mangler wants to clinch but Flintstone slips to the side
and Flintstone counters with a straight right hand.
Mangler closes this distance looking for a takedown but Flintstone circles away.
Flintstone misses with a looping left.
Mangler uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Flintstone.
Flintstone connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Flintstone throws a leg kick but Mangler sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Mangler shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mangler drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Flintstone bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Flintstone tries to score with a low kick but Mangler moves his leg out of the way.
Flintstone pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mangler is out of range and Flintstone settles back down.
Flintstone lands a right hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mangler wants to clinch
and Flintstone counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
No joy there for Mangler, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mangler shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Flintstone sprawls well. Flintstone wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mangler gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seth Mangler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mangler ducks under a wild hook from Flintstone.
Flintstone tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Flintstone throws a front kick that sends Mangler stumbling back into the cage.
Flintstone throws out a powerful jab.
Flintstone dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mangler. That did some damage!
Mangler is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Flintstone scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Flintstone looks to land a left hand but Mangler moved out of range nicely.
Mangler bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Flintstone regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flintstone is looking for a sweep. Mangler is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mangler seems to be looking for submissions.
Flintstone wants to get back to full guard.
Mangler landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Mangler throws a strike but Flintstone avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mangler is fighting to break Flintstone's control of his arms but Flintstone is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Mangler throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flintstone working for submissions but it's allowed Mangler to get to half guard.
Flintstone trying to hold on to Mangler's head to control him but Mangler postures up.
Mangler is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Flintstone!
Mangler throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Mangler throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mangler jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Flintstone is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Flintstone and Mangler has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Flintstone is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Mangler tries for a kimura but Flintstone is defending well.
Mangler trying to control the position but Flintstone is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fred Flintstone dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Flintstone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mangler bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mangler shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Flintstone defends it nicely.
Flintstone misses with a double jab.
Flintstone throws a shot to the body.
Flintstone throws a one two combo.
Mangler tries to clinch but Flintstone moves away
and Flintstone connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mangler tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Flintstone connects with a body shot.
Flintstone pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Mangler shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Flintstone counters with a left to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mangler slips a jab from Flintstone.
Mangler wants to clinch up but Flintstone keeps it at a distance.
Flintstone lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Flintstone ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Mangler throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Flintstone dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mangler closes the distance but Flintstone moves to the side
and Flintstone counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Flintstone scores with a nice head shot.
Mangler tries to grapple but his opponent circles
so Flintstone counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
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!
Flintstone works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mangler is refusing to be controlled, as Flintstone sits in half guard.
Mangler actively working from the bottom here.
Flintstone really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mangler. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Flintstone is looking to take a break and control but Mangler is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Flintstone moves into full mount! Mangler won't be happy about that!
Mangler is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Flintstone controlling the pace for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mangler is trying desperately to improve position.
Mangler regains half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Mangler manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Flintstone stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mangler swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Flintstone controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Mangler throws his legs up looking for a submission but Flintstone uses it to pass to side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mangler takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Mangler tries to buck Flintstone off but Flintstone is having none of it.
Flintstone is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Mangler will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Flintstone working away.
Mangler is trying to improve his position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Flintstone taking a breather here.
Flintstone looking to control but instead Mangler has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fred Flintstone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Flintstone dodges the punch combination from Mangler.
Horrible takedown by Mangler or perhaps it was just good defense by Flintstone which made him look bad.
Mangler ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Flintstone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mangler manages to avoid it.
An inside leg kick lands from Flintstone.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mangler tries to clinch but Flintstone moves away
and Flintstone counters with a nice uppercut.
Seth Mangler is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mangler scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Mangler lands an elbow.
Flintstone sneaks back into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mangler not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mangler seems to be looking for submissions.
Mangler prevents Flintstone from improving his position.
Mangler trying to mount his opponent but Flintstone defends it.
Flintstone is pressing down on Mangler's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Mangler wants to control from the top but Flintstone keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mangler thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mangler stopping the sweep attempt from Flintstone.
Flintstone is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Mangler working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mangler wants to pass the guard but Flintstone is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Flintstone is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Flintstone keeping moving, preventing Mangler from controlling successfully.
Flintstone preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mangler in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mangler forces his way into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Flintstone trying to hold on to Mangler's head to control him but Mangler postures up.
Mangler moves nicely into side control.
An elbow from Mangler crashes against the mat.
Mangler tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Mangler has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Flintstone struggling a bit here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seth Mangler clearly takes that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Flintstone takes a swing at Mangler's ribcage but misses.
Flintstone has closed the distance and engaged Mangler in a clinch.
Mangler is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Flintstone is defending well for now.
Mangler blocking some punches.
Mangler misses with an elbow strike.
Flintstone working aggressively here.
Mangler throws an elbow but it misses.
Mangler digs a right hand into Flintstone's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Flintstone's gas tank.
Flintstone tries to throw a body punch but Mangler avoids it by throwing Flintstone back against the cage.
Flintstone goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Flintstone takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Fred Flintstone has been cut.
Flintstone avoids the elbow strike from Mangler, against the cage.
A short right from Flintstone on the inside.
Mangler with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Flintstone scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch on the inside from Flintstone fails to land.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mangler takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flintstone misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Flintstone.
Mangler slowing the pace effectively.
Flintstone misses with the head strike.
Flintstone blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Flintstone lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mangler backwards.
Flintstone lands a hook that snaps the head of Mangler backwards.
Flintstone lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mangler backwards.
Mangler tries to pull guard but Flintstone holds him up against the cage and eventually Mangler drops back down to his feet.
Flintstone throws a punch but it's blocked by Mangler.
Mangler utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Mangler landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Flintstone is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Mangler comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Mangler cracks Flintstone with a nice body shot.
A bit of stalling here from Mangler.
Flintstone struggles to land a body shot inside as Mangler controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mangler fails to pull guard.
Mangler leaning his opponent against the cage.
Mangler breaks from the clinch.
Mangler tries to clinch but Flintstone moves away
and Flintstone connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mangler is looking to clinch but Flintstone is avoiding it.
Flintstone thows a left - swing and a miss!
Flintstone works Mangler's body with a nice hook.
Mangler tries to move into range but Flintstone moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Seth Mangler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mangler tries to clinch but Flintstone moves out of range.
Mangler tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Flintstone connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Flintstone - that will leave a mark!
A big left from Flintstone misses.
Mangler tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mangler walks into a left hand.
Flintstone sizes up Mangler with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Flintstone circles away from the clinch attempt
and Flintstone counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Flintstone scores with a sloppy right hand. Mangler should have avoided that one.
Mangler bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mangler tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Flintstone counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Flintstone.
Mangler striking from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Flintstone seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Let's hope that Flintstone has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Flintstone content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Mangler has locked up a guillotine! Mangler's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Flintstone is holding on here and Mangler must be using up a lot of energy. Flintstone has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Mangler gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Seth Mangler!
Seth Mangler retains his heavyweight title!
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hype
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