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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Borys Mankowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimy Hettes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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175 cm
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178 lbs
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182 cm
25
173 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Good takedowns
Good kicks
Experienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Borys Mankowski! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jimy Hettes! The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Leandro Rodrigues and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hettes is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mankowski sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Hettes shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mankowski napping and manages to drive through into side control! Hettes is trying to get an arm triangle but Mankowski is defending well. Mankowski struggling a bit here. Hettes has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Mankowski wants to clinch. Mankowski lands with a nice body punch. Mankowski tries to clinch up. Mankowski closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hettes to the mat! Hettes manages to get full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hettes bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mankowski's guard. Hettes is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Hettes trying to control but Mankowski is working from the bottom. Hettes is looking to stand up but Mankowski won't let him. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mankowski looking for a sweep. Not yet Mankowski, not yet. Mankowski is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Mankowski keeping moving, preventing Hettes from controlling successfully.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Jimy Hettes wasn't active enough on the ground. Mankowski shoots for a double leg takedown but Hettes sprawls well. He's pushed Mankowski's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hettes throws a nice outside leg kick. Mankowski drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Hettes looks gassed! Hettes is looking to stand up but Mankowski isn't so interested in that idea. Hettes working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mankowski. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hettes is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Mankowski engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Mankowski's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Mankowski trying to control the position from guard on top but Hettes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Borys Mankowski just wasn't active enough. Hettes fails with the takedown. Mankowski shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Mankowski showed some decent athleticism there. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mankowski wants to work for an arm triangle but Hettes is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mankowski controlling the pace. Hettes is trying to control but Mankowski manages to pass to mount!
Mankowski looking to control but Hettes is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hettes throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Borys Mankowski dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Mankowski has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hettes controlling the action here for a moment.
Mankowski can't get the takedown.
Mankowski goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hettes prevents it.
Hettes changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mankowski fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Mankowski. Mankowski gets caught flat footed, as Hettes shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Hettes is breathing heavily. Hettes keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mankowski's head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mankowski looking to control.
Hettes wants to control from the top but Mankowski keeps moving. Hettes won't allow Mankowski to get back to his feet. Hettes trying to control but Mankowski is working from the bottom. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jimy Hettes was stalling too much, according to the referee. Mankowski tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hettes swats him away and circles back towards the center. Hettes throws a body kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hettes throws a head kick but Mankowski moves out of range.
Mankowski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Mankowski closes the distance and clinches. Mankowski is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Hettes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Mankowski tries to clinch but Hettes is having none of it. Mankowski misses with a takedown attempt - Hettes sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Borys Mankowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mankowski is defended easily by Hettes. Hettes instigates a clinch. Hettes gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Mankowski tries to roll over but Hettes keeps him under control. Hettes is looking to take a break and control but Mankowski is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Mankowski looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mankowski wants to get back to full guard. Hettes lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Mankowski wants to improve his position but Hettes is controlling well.
Hettes stands up out of the half guard. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mankowski on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jimy Hettes will probably get the nod - 10:9. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Mankowski gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Mankowski is looking to stand up but Hettes isn't so interested in that idea. Mankowski trying to keep a closed guard but Hettes is proving a slippery customer.
Hettes wants to get up but he can't break Mankowski's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Mankowski keeping moving, preventing Hettes from controlling successfully. Hettes stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mankowski swivels though and keeps the full guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Jimy Hettes wasn't active enough on the ground. Hettes is looking to clinch. Hettes tries to clinch but fails miserably and Mankowski counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Hettes scores with a spinning back kick! Mankowski is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hettes sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Hettes moves into range and clinches up with Mankowski. Mankowski takes a shot to the head. Mankowski being controlled against the cage. Mankowski drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hettes stalling.
Hettes drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mankowski gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hettes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Hettes wants to clinch. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mankowski. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Borys Mankowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hettes gets a double leg takedown into Mankowski's guard. Hettes connects with a couple of short punches. Mankowski looking to control but Hettes passes into half guard.
Hettes is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Hettes frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Hettes connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hettes manages to capitalize on a mistake by Mankowski to take his back! Jimy Hettes has got the better of the ground game so far. Mankowski is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Hettes looking for the choke but no joy. 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! Mankowski tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Mankowski is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hettes dominating with strikes here.
And that's the end of the fight! Jimy Hettes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Hettes 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 28:29 Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimy Hettes! Jimy Hettes is the new welterweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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