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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Mantegna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Hull (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mike Hull has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Tony Mantegna's chin.
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242 lbs
20 - 10 - 0 |
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270 lbs
15 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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ADCC Champion
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tony Mantegna!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Hull!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mantegna misses with a hook. Hull ducked under it nicely.
Hull lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hull moves into the clinch successfully.
With the fighters up against the cage, Hull throws an elbow but misses.
Mantegna takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Tony Mantegna has been cut.
Hull looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mantegna stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Mantegna scores with an uppercut up the middle.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hull just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mantegna's brow.
Mantegna wants to break free but Hull has control.
Mantegna misses with a body punch.
Mantegna struggles to land a body shot inside as Hull controls his hands.
Mantegna avoids the elbow strike from Hull, against the cage.
Mantegna tries a body shot but Hull blocks it.
Mantegna goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mantegna is trying to force a seperation but Hull has the dominant position.
Hull pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mantegna blocks the elbow strike.
Mantegna pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Mantegna misses with some punches.
Hull avoids the elbow strike from Mantegna, against the cage.
Hull pushes off an throws an elbow but Mantegna leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Mantegna struggles to land a body shot inside as Hull controls his hands.
Mantegna lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hull lands a nice elbow.
Mantegna trying to land knees to the body.
Mantegna dodges an elbow strike from Hull.
Mantegna misses with a punch to the body.
Hull prevents Mantegna from breaking the clinch.
Mantegna struggles to land a body shot inside as Hull controls his hands.
Mantegna misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hull throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hull pushes off an throws an elbow but Mantegna leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Mantegna fails to land.
Hull lands an elbow inside.
Mantegna is trying to break free.
Hull pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Mantegna tries to work over Hull's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mantegna lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hull misses with an elbow strike.
Hull prevents Mantegna from breaking the clinch.
Mantegna crunches a lovely knee into Hull's ribcage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mantegna has had enough of the clinch but Hull keeps him there for the moment.
Hull throws an elbow that misses.
Mantegna fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mantegna trying to land knees to the body.
Mantegna doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hull just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mantegna's brow.
Mantegna swings wildly with an uppercut but Hull uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mantegna swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Hull blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mantegna looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mantegna avoids the elbow strike from Hull, against the cage.
Mantegna wants to break free but Hull has control.
Hull pressing his opponent against the cage.
Mantegna makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mantegna lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hull misses with an elbow over the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mantegna cracks Hull with a nice body shot.
Hull throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Mantegna misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hull lands an elbow inside that Mantegna shrugs off.
Mantegna cracks Hull with a nice body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mantegna misses with the head strike.
Mantegna misses with a body punch.
Mantegna working aggressively here.
Hull blocks an elbow strike.
A shot in the inside from Mantegna.
Hull is struggling to control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mantegna scores with a shoulder strike.
Mantegna is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Mantegna dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tony Mantegna's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Mantegna digs a good body shot into Hull's ribs.
Oooooh!!! Mantegna has knocked Hull down with a huge combo! Mantegna steps away and waves a wobbly Hull back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mantegna throws a shot from downtown. Hull moves away and avoids it.
Mantegna ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hull moves away.
Mantegna scores with a shot to the body.
Hull throws a low kick but it's checked well by Mantegna.
Hull throws a sloppy head kick and Mantegna moves out of range easily.
Hull defending well as Mantegna loads up on a big left hand.
Mantegna tries to land a front kick but Hull steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mantegna throws a right and a left that Hull avoids nicely.
Mantegna ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Hull throws a head kick that misses
and Mantegna counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hull is breathing heavily.
Hull on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hull drops his hands for a split second and Mantegna immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Hull face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Mantegna follows up with a right hand that knocks Hull into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tony Mantegna!
Tony Mantegna is the new heavyweight champion!
Tony Mantegna took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Popeye’s Spinach - 159 + 158 Proof Supps for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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energy
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hype
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