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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Leo St Denis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pepito Manalotto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). St Denis comes to the cage accompanied by Shall We Take A Trip. On his way into the cage it seems that Leo St Denis has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Leo St Denis seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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181 cm
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180 lbs
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185 cm
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170 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Leo St Denis! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pepito Manalotto! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! St Denis rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Manalotto counters with a left to the body. Manalotto thuds a left hand into St Denis's body. Manalotto throws the left hand but St Denis avoids the punch easily. Manalotto throws a jab but it's blocked by St Denis. St Denis shoots in looking for a takedown. Manalotto tries to sprawl out of it but St Denis keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Manalotto manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. St Denis wants to clinch. Manalotto ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. Manalotto takes a swing at St Denis's ribcage but misses. A jab from Manalotto does it's job there. St Denis throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Manalotto to counter with a crisp jab. Manalotto connects with a body shot that sends St Denis's belly button to the back. Manalotto scores with a crisp jab that stopped St Denis in his tracks. Pepito Manalotto is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Manalotto throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice defenses there by St Denis. Manalotto punishes St Denis's body with a nice straight punch. St Denis shoots in for a double leg but Manalotto sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. St Denis slips a jab from Manalotto. Manalotto just misses with a punch to the body.
Manalotto misses with a hook
and St Denis counters by moving into the clinch. St Denis connects with a knee to the head.
Manalotto blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. St Denis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Manalotto's efforts to push away. Manalotto tries to circle away but St Denis has him pinned against the cage. St Denis tries to land knees in the clinch but Manalotto avoids the damage to the body. Manalotto is trying to push St Denis away but St Denis has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. St Denis lands an elbow that stopped Manalotto in his tracks for a moment. Manalotto working hard to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. St Denis has Manalotto pressed against the cage, preventing Manalotto from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Manalotto wants to break free but St Denis has control.
St Denis scores with a knee to the head.
Manalotto wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
St Denis tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
St Denis is breathing heavily. St Denis throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Manalotto blocks it with crossed arms. Manalotto on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Manalotto is trying to force a seperation but St Denis has the dominant position. Manalotto tries to circle away but St Denis has him pinned against the cage. Manalotto tries to circle away but St Denis has him pinned against the cage. Manalotto wants to get back to striking at distance but St Denis won't allow it.
St Denis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Manalotto's efforts to push away. St Denis tries to land a knee to the head but Manalotto blocks with his arms.
Manalotto wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Manalotto has had enough of the clinch but St Denis keeps him there for the moment. Nice elbow from St Denis. Manalotto wants to break free but St Denis has control.
Manalotto is trying to force a seperation but St Denis has the dominant position. St Denis trying to land knees to the body.
St Denis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Manalotto's efforts to push away. Manalotto is trying to break the clinch but St Denis has him pressed against the cage. St Denis gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. St Denis landing some nice looking knees to the body.
St Denis prevents Manalotto from breaking the clinch. St Denis has Manalotto pressed against the cage, preventing Manalotto from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Manalotto wants to get back to striking at distance but St Denis won't allow it.
Manalotto is trying to push St Denis away but St Denis has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Manalotto has had enough of the clinch but St Denis keeps him there for the moment.
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. St Denis is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Manalotto is defending well for now. Manalotto is looking to break free of the clinch but St Denis has double underhooks. Manalotto is trying to break free. St Denis tries to land a knee to the head but Manalotto blocks with his arms.
Manalotto can't break the clinch.
Manalotto wants to break free but St Denis has control.
Manalotto is trying to break the clinch but St Denis is controlling him. Manalotto managing to block the knees to the body from St Denis.
St Denis tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Manalotto looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Manalotto looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. St Denis looks to throw an elbow but misses. St Denis looking to throw knees to the head but Manalotto is blocking nicely.
St Denis prevents Manalotto from breaking the clinch. Manalotto has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Manalotto tries to break the clinch but St Denis is controlling the position. Manalotto has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Manalotto wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Manalotto is looking to break free of the clinch but St Denis has double underhooks. St Denis with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Manalotto working hard to break the clinch. Manalotto wants to break free but St Denis has control.
St Denis working Manalotto over with knees to the body. Manalotto has had enough of the clinch but St Denis keeps him there for the moment. St Denis looking to throw knees to the head but Manalotto is blocking nicely.
St Denis prevents Manalotto from breaking the clinch. St Denis pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Manalotto wants to get back to striking at distance but St Denis won't allow it.
Manalotto wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pepito Manalotto dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
St Denis takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. St Denis misses with a wild combination.
Manalotto scores with a crisp jab that stopped St Denis in his tracks. Manalotto throws a shot from downtown. St Denis moves away and avoids it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Manalotto throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. St Denis is looking to clinch but Manalotto is avoiding it.
Manalotto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round. A swing and a miss from Manalotto. Manalotto takes a swing at St Denis's ribcage but misses. Manalotto thows a body shot but no joy. St Denis takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Manalotto thows a body shot but no joy. St Denis takes the fight into the clinch. St Denis tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Manalotto avoids it. A frustrated look appears on Manalotto's face as he tries to break the clinch. St Denis tries to land knees in the clinch but Manalotto avoids the damage to the body. St Denis misses with a knee to the head.
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. Manalotto wants to get back to striking at distance but St Denis won't allow it.
Manalotto blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. St Denis prevents Manalotto from breaking the clinch. St Denis is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Manalotto is defending well for now. St Denis tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Manalotto avoids it. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Manalotto tries to break free but St Denis pushes him back against the cage. St Denis tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Manalotto is trying to break the clinch but St Denis is controlling him. Manalotto is trying to break the clinch but St Denis has him pressed against the cage. Manalotto is trying to break free. St Denis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Manalotto's efforts to push away. St Denis misses with an elbow over the top. Manalotto tries to break free but St Denis pushes him back against the cage. Manalotto has had enough of the clinch but St Denis keeps him there for the moment. Manalotto is trying to break the clinch but St Denis has him pressed against the cage. Manalotto is looking to break free of the clinch but St Denis has double underhooks. Manalotto wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Manalotto takes a knee right on the jaw!
Manalotto avoiding damage as St Denis throws knees to the body.
St Denis lands a knee to the body.
Manalotto is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Manalotto looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Manalotto wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but St Denis has him pressed against the cage. Manalotto is trying to push St Denis away but St Denis has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Manalotto managing to block the knees to the body from St Denis.
Manalotto wants to get back to striking at distance but St Denis won't allow it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. St Denis obliges. St Denis missing with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Manalotto wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. St Denis with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Manalotto is trying to push St Denis away but St Denis has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Manalotto tries to break the clinch but St Denis is controlling the position. Manalotto is trying to break the clinch but St Denis is controlling him. Manalotto wants to break free but St Denis has control.
A frustrated look appears on Manalotto's face as he tries to break the clinch. St Denis using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Manalotto wants to break free but St Denis has control.
St Denis prevents Manalotto from breaking the clinch. Manalotto is trying to break free. Manalotto avoiding damage as St Denis throws knees to the body.
Manalotto has had enough of the clinch but St Denis keeps him there for the moment. A nice glancing elbow lands by St Denis. Manalotto is trying to break free. Manalotto tries to break free but St Denis pushes him back against the cage. Manalotto working hard to break the clinch. St Denis trying to land knees to the body.
St Denis has Manalotto pressed against the cage, preventing Manalotto from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Manalotto tries to break free but St Denis pushes him back against the cage. St Denis is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Manalotto is defending well for now. St Denis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Manalotto's efforts to push away. St Denis landing some nice looking knees to the body.
St Denis keeps control of Manalotto as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Manalotto tries to break free but St Denis pushes him back against the cage. Manalotto is looking to break free of the clinch but St Denis has double underhooks.
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. St Denis tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Manalotto managing to block the knees to the body from St Denis.
Manalotto is trying to force a seperation but St Denis has the dominant position. Manalotto wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Manalotto has had enough of the clinch but St Denis keeps him there for the moment. Manalotto has had enough of the clinch but St Denis keeps him there for the moment. St Denis keeps control of Manalotto as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. St Denis prevents Manalotto from breaking the clinch. Manalotto managing to block the knees to the body from St Denis.
St Denis tries to land knees in the clinch but Manalotto avoids the damage to the body. Manalotto is looking to break free of the clinch but St Denis has double underhooks. Manalotto wants to break the clinch but can't.
Manalotto is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Manalotto is trying to break free. Manalotto has had enough of the clinch but St Denis keeps him there for the moment. Manalotto tries to break free but St Denis pushes him back against the cage. Manalotto wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Manalotto is trying to break the clinch but St Denis has him pressed against the cage. Manalotto tries to circle away but St Denis has him pinned against the cage. Manalotto avoiding damage as St Denis throws knees to the body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! St Denis throws a knee to the head but misses.
St Denis prevents Manalotto from breaking the clinch. Manalotto has had enough of the clinch but St Denis keeps him there for the moment. Manalotto wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Manalotto is looking to break free of the clinch but St Denis has double underhooks. Manalotto wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Pepito Manalotto will probably get the nod - 10:9. 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. This is the final round!
Manalotto cracks St Denis with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. A punch combination from St Denis misses. St Denis takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Manalotto throws an uppercut from half a mile away. St Denis sees it coming and avoids it easily. St Denis throws a wild body kick that Manalotto sees coming a mile off. Leo St Denis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Manalotto misses the shot to the body. Manalotto jabs at St Denis's body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Manalotto takes a swing at St Denis's ribcage but misses. Manalotto throws a sloppy head kick and St Denis moves out of range easily. St Denis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Manalotto manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. St Denis takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Manalotto swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Manalotto scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Manalotto misses with a series of wild punches.
St Denis takes a kick to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Manalotto misses with a looping left. Manalotto throws a lazy right hand but St Denis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. St Denis misses with an uppercut
and Manalotto counters with a lovely straight right hand! Manalotto misses with an uppercut
and St Denis counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Manalotto is trying to break the clinch but St Denis is controlling him. Manalotto can't break the clinch.
Manalotto takes a knee right on the jaw!
St Denis landing knees to the head.
Manalotto wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Manalotto takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Manalotto is looking to break free of the clinch but St Denis has double underhooks. Manalotto tries to circle away but St Denis has him pinned against the cage. St Denis unloads a knee to the mid-section. Manalotto lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Manalotto wants to break the clinch but can't.
Manalotto looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Manalotto tries to circle away but St Denis has him pinned against the cage. Manalotto wants to break the clinch but can't.
St Denis is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Manalotto is defending well for now. Manalotto is trying to force a seperation but St Denis has the dominant position. St Denis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Manalotto looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Manalotto looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. St Denis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Manalotto's efforts to push away. Manalotto has had enough of the clinch but St Denis keeps him there for the moment. St Denis using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Manalotto working hard to break the clinch. St Denis tries to land a knee to the head but Manalotto blocks with his arms.
Manalotto wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but St Denis has him pressed against the cage. Manalotto is trying to break the clinch but St Denis is controlling him. Manalotto managing to block the knees to the body from St Denis.
St Denis is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Manalotto is defending well for now. Manalotto is trying to force a seperation but St Denis has the dominant position. Manalotto wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Manalotto is trying to force a seperation but St Denis has the dominant position. St Denis keeps control of Manalotto as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Manalotto wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's four 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. Manalotto looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. St Denis is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Manalotto is defending well for now. Manalotto avoids the elbow strike from St Denis, against the cage.
Manalotto wants to break free but St Denis has control.
St Denis lands an elbow just above Manalotto 's eye. Manalotto is trying to break the clinch but St Denis is controlling him. Manalotto is looking to break free of the clinch but St Denis has double underhooks. With the two fighters working up against the cage, St Denis just misses with a elbow thrown towards Manalotto's brow. Manalotto working hard to break the clinch. Manalotto tries to break free but St Denis pushes him back against the cage. Manalotto is trying to break free. St Denis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Manalotto's efforts to push away. Manalotto looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. St Denis tries a knee to the head but Manalotto blocks it.
St Denis prevents Manalotto from breaking the clinch. Manalotto is looking to break free of the clinch but St Denis has double underhooks. Manalotto is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. St Denis using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Manalotto has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
St Denis prevents Manalotto from breaking the clinch. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. St Denis has Manalotto pressed against the cage, preventing Manalotto from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Manalotto wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but St Denis has him pressed against the cage. St Denis lands a good knee to the midsection. Manalotto won't want to take too many of those. Manalotto tries to break the clinch but St Denis is controlling the position. Manalotto tries to circle away but St Denis has him pinned against the cage. Manalotto wants to get back to striking at distance but St Denis won't allow it.
And that's the end of the fight! Pepito Manalotto comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Manalotto winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight for Pepito Manalotto! Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight for Pepito Manalotto! Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight for Pepito Manalotto!
Pepito Manalotto wins by unanimous decision!
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hype
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