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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bryann Hazzard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Manchester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hazzard comes to the cage accompanied by We Will Rock You. Peter Manchester acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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160 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
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155 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Good kicks
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bryann Hazzard!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Peter Manchester!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Steve Smith and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Manchester does no damage.
Manchester throws a head kick that half lands.
Manchester misses with a series of wild punches.
Manchester gets caught napping as Hazzard dives in and scores a takedown. Manchester manages to retain guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hazzard missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Manchester looking to control.
Hazzard is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Hazzard missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hazzard postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Manchester is adopting a defensive guard.
Hazzard with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manchester keeping moving, preventing Hazzard from controlling successfully.
Hazzard postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hazzard wants to control from the top but Manchester keeps moving.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hazzard closes the distance and clinches.
Manchester misses with a knee strike.
Manchester missing with knees to the body.
Manchester is trying to break the clinch but Hazzard has him pressed against the cage.
Hazzard stalling against the cage.
A short left from Hazzard.
Hazzard tries for a takedown but Manchester manages to get underhooks.
Manchester gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hazzard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hazzard struggles to land a body shot inside as Manchester controls his hands.
A nice right hand lands inside from Hazzard.
Hazzard leaning his opponent against the cage.
Manchester is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hazzard is keeping busy.
With the fighters up against the cage, Manchester throws an elbow but misses.
A short body shot lands from Hazzard as the two fighters clinch.
Hazzard pushes Manchester back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hazzard just leaning against Manchester, taking a breather.
Hazzard avoids the elbow strike from Manchester, against the cage.
Hazzard lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Manchester tries to circle away but Hazzard has him pinned against the cage.
Manchester throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hazzard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Manchester trying to land knees to the body.
Manchester prevents a body shot from Hazzard.
Hazzard tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bryann Hazzard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hazzard breaks the clinch.
Hazzard manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Manchester on his heels. He'll look to pass Manchester's guard now, I'm sure.
Manchester wants to stand but Hazzard is controlling the position.
Hazzard wants to pass the guard but Manchester is keeping the position.
Hazzard trying to control but Manchester is working from the bottom.
Manchester wants to stand but Hazzard is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hazzard wants to control from the top but Manchester keeps moving.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Hazzard throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Manchester can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hazzard throws a big right hand that misses.
Hazzard stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Manchester swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Manchester wants to stand and escape but Hazzard is having none of it.
Manchester can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hazzard controls the pace.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Bryann Hazzard wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Manchester gets in close and instigates a clinch.
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!
Hazzard lands with a light punch inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bryann Hazzard dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Hazzard tries to clinch but Manchester moves out of range.
It looks like Peter Manchester has been cut.
Hazzard tries to clinch there but Manchester circles away.
Manchester pushes Hazzard up against the cage in a clinch.
Manchester is trying to break free.
A short right from Hazzard on the inside.
Manchester stops a takedown attempt from Hazzard.
Hazzard ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Hazzard no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Manchester really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hazzard. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hazzard is pulling down on Manchester's head to control his posture.
Hazzard is looking to sweep but instead, Manchester has passed into half guard.
Hazzard makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hazzard.
Manchester trying to control the position from guard on top but Hazzard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hazzard looking for a sweep. Not yet Hazzard, not yet.
Manchester wants to control from the top but Hazzard keeps moving.
Manchester postures up.
Hazzard pushes a forearm under Manchester's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Manchester is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bryann Hazzard!
Bryann Hazzard retains his lightweight title!
Bryann Hazzard was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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