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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Manoel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leonard Skinnard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Manoel comes to the cage accompanied by Hino do Flamengo. Skinnard is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Free Bird. Antonio Manoel had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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222 lbs
11 - 1 - 0 |
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189 cm
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265 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Antonio Manoel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Leonard Skinnard!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manoel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Skinnard.
Skinnard fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A punch combination from Skinnard misses.
Leonard Skinnard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Skinnard misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Manoel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Skinnard will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Manoel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Skinnard moves away.
Skinnard misses with a lunging right hand
and Manoel counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Manoel misses the target.
Skinnard thows a left - swing and a miss!
Manoel sends Skinnard crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Manoel is motioning to the referee to let Skinnard up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
It looks like Leonard Skinnard has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Skinnard throws a left and a right that both miss
and Manoel makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Skinnard looks gassed!
Manoel steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Skinnard.
Skinnard feints and then cracks Manoel's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Manoel down.
Manoel scores with a jab to the body.
Manoel scores with a jab to the head.
Skinnard takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manoel lands a big right hook! Skinnard looks hurt but is still standing! Manoel lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Skinnard falls down and Manoel dives in with a huge hammer fist! Skinnard's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Manoel runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Antonio Manoel!
Our winner, Antonio Manoel, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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