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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fu Manchu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thierry Henry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Manchu kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is La donna e Mobile. Henry has chosen Shoot To Thrill as his entrance music. Fu Manchu has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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190 cm
29
210 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
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185 cm
26
205 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Fu Manchu! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Thierry Henry! The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Atkins and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A jab from Manchu does it's job there. Manchu throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Henry on the side of the head. Manchu throws a hook to the side of Henry's head but Henry sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Henry has managed to clinch.
Henry prevents a body shot from Manchu. Manchu is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Manchu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Manchu is working Henry over against the cage. Henry has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Manchu avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Manchu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A short uppercut from Manchu. A short left from Manchu. Henry takes a shot to the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Manchu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Henrys head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Henry tries to break the clinch but Manchu is controlling the position. Henry wants to break free but Manchu has control.
Manchu content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Manchu gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Henry.
Manchu lands a shoulder strike. Henry is trying to force a seperation but Manchu has the dominant position. A shot in the inside from Manchu. Manchu lands with a right to the head. Manchu scores with a shot to the side of Henry's head. A short uppercut from Manchu.
Henry is rocked! Manchu has Henry pressed against the cage, preventing Henry from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Henry is still on wobbly legs! Can Manchu finish him? Manchu creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Henry's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Henry drops to his knees and Manchu pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fu Manchu! Fu Manchu decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
52% |
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