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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between The Manliest (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Musky Chunder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Manliest comes into the arena with Ontlogy blaring out of the sound system. Chunder is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Slam. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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195 cm
25
185 lbs
11 - 10 - 0 |
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180 cm
27
198 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter striker
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Good kicks
Powerful |
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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
11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, The Manliest! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Musky Chunder! The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Alexandre Firmino and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Manliest gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Chunder counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Chunder throws a sloppy head kick and Manliest moves out of range easily. Chunder scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Manliest circles away from the clinch attempt and Manliest counters with a single leg into guard. Chunder didn't expect that. Chunder controlling the position. Manliest is looking to work some ground and pound but Chunder has wrist control. Manliest pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chunder is keeping the position for now. Chunder is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Manliest passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chunder struggling a bit here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Chunder is looking for a sweep. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Manliest in side control, throwing shots but Chunder defends. Manliest is trying to get an arm triangle but Chunder is defending well. Manliest tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Manliest fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Manliest working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Manliest wants to control but Chunder is keeping him busy. Manliest really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Manliest is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Chunder is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Manliest tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Manliest lands an elbow. Manliest has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Manliest trying to control the position but Chunder is working away. Manliest is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Chunder knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Manliest is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Chunder is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Manliest goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Chunder has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Manliest but great work by Chunder.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Manliest can't do much from the bottom here. Chunder wants to lay and pray for a moment but Manliest keeps working. Manliest prevents Chunder from moving into mount. Manliest is looking to reverse the position. Chunder tries to advance to mount but can't. Manliest tries to buck Chunder off but Chunder is having none of it. Chunder looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Manliest sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
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. Manliest is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Chunder's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Chunder's back! Manliest has Chunder flattened out and is raining down punches. Chunder looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. Chunder is trying to break free.
Manliest is looking for the choke from the back position but Chunder is controlling his hands well. Chunder tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Chunder tries to hold on but Manliest postures up. Manliest is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Chunder to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Chunder shrugs it off. Chunder tries to hold on but Manliest pushes him away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Manliest dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Manliest shoots and misses and Chunder counters with a big head kick but Manliest shrugs it off. Chunder throws a leg kick but Manliest sees it coming and checks it nicely. Chunder looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Manliest! Manliest is hanging on here. He's in a desperate position. Chunder controlling from the full mount. Manliest is wriggling around trying to escape.
Chunder working away from the top, dropping strikes. Manliest is trying desperately to improve position. Manliest is working hard here to advance position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chunder tries to control but Manliest wriggling away. Manliest tries to reverse the position but Chunder maintains control. Chunder working some short elbows here. He postures up to throw some more ground and pound but Manliest slips a leg through to get back to half guard. Nice work.
Chunder not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Manliest is trying to control but can't.
Chunder trying to control the action but Manliest is working from the bottom. Manliest wants to control but Chunder is keeping busy and won't allow it. Chunder looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Manliest is trying to control but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Chunder trying to control from Manliest's half guard. Manliest has other ideas though and has regained full guard. Chunder wants to control from the top but Manliest keeps moving. Chunder advances position into side control! Manliest regains half guard. Chunder is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Manliest! Chunder landing strikes from the mount and Manliest is in trouble! Manliest sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Manliest preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. The Manliest overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Manliest wants to control but Chunder is keeping busy.
Manliest is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Chunder throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Manliest is looking for a sweep. Chunder is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Chunder is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Manliest sees it coming and defends easily. Chunder trying to mount his opponent but Manliest defends it. Manliest wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Manliest is not content to let Chunder control the position. Chunder thows a huge punch but Manliest dodges it nicely.
Chunder trying to pass the guard but Manliest defending well. Manliest trying to control from the bottom.
Manliest is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Chunder's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Chunder's back! Chunder is in bad spot here.
Chunder is breathing heavily. Manliest lands strikes to the head. The referee is taking a good look at Chunder as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Manliest!
Manliest is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Chunder knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Chunder for a finish. Manliest has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Chunder. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Musky Chunder will probably get the nod - 10:9. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Chunder lands a high kick!
Manliest shoots and misses and Chunder counters with a nice leg kick. Chunder lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Manliest tries for a takedown but Chunder circles away easily and Chunder counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Chunder misses with a head shot. Manliest uses the momentum to regain guard. Manliest looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Manliest manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Chunder manages to get himself to full guard.
Manliest trying to control but Chunder is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Manliest accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Chunder working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Manliest. Manliest trying to control the position from guard on top but Chunder is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Chunder is controlling Manliest's posture. Manliest will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Manliest slips nicely into half guard. Manliest is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Manliest is thwarting Chunder's attempts to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Manliest missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Manliest looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Manliest is looking to take a break and control but Chunder is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. The fighters are battling for position here. Chunder manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Manliest throwing strikes but missing. Chunder is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Chunder takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Manliest scoring with punches to the head and body. Manliest tries to free his leg and advance position but Chunder is retaining full guard. Manliest loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Manliest has gone for a leg lock! Chunder slips out almost immediately though and dives into Manliest's guard. Manliest manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Chunder manages to get himself to full guard.
Manliest thows a big elbow that misses. Manliest trying to control the position from guard on top but Chunder is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Manliest postures up in Chunder's guard and throws a big left but Chunder blocks it. Manliest postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Chunder keeping moving, preventing Manliest from controlling successfully. Manliest chips away with some ground and pound. Chunder keeping moving, preventing Manliest from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Manliest postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Manliest is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Chunder is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Chunder has escaped and now he's on top! Chunder stopping the sweep attempt from Manliest. Chunder must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Chunder trying to control but Manliest is working from the bottom. Manliest trying to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight! Musky Chunder comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Chunder has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 28:29 Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 28:29 Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Musky Chunder!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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