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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Terry Manning (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mousassi Gegard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Manning comes to the cage accompanied by eminem not afraid. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Terry Manning!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mousassi Gegard!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manning swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Manning throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gegard throws a leg kick
and Manning counters with a low kick, right behind Gegard 's knee.
Manning pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Manning moves out of range as Gegard throws a body kick.
Gegard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Manning swinging wildly here.
Manning closes the distance and clinches.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Gegard wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gegard is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Manning goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gegard prevents it.
Manning fails to pull guard.
Gegard tries to land knees in the clinch but Manning avoids the damage to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gegard tries to break the clinch but Manning is controlling the position.
Gegard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gegard connects with the punch.
Gegard scores with a hook to the body. Manning takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gegard will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Manning could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Good shot there by Gegard.
Manning blocks a low kick nicely.
Gegard misses with a few strikes there.
Gegard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gegard circles away from the clinch attempt.
Manning takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Manning closes the distance and clinches up with Gegard, looking for a takedown. Manning pushes Gegard against the cage but Gegard circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Terry Manning. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Manning throws a nice inside leg kick.
Manning misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manning shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gegard pinned against the cage. Gegard gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Manning looking to score a takedown here. Gegard is defending well but Manning drives through and ends up in Gegard's guard.
Manning is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Gegard keeping full guard, as Manning tries to pass.
Manning in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Manning controlling from the top position.
Gegard is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Terry Manning wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Manning fails to land the takedown.
Manning slips a jab and a cross from Gegard.
Mousassi Gegard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gegard misses with a series of wild punches.
Manning scores with a push kick.
Gegard scores with a three punch combo!
Gegard tries to keep at a distance but Manning has taken the fight into the clinch.
Manning breaks from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gegard scores with a jab to the body.
Gegard throws a series of punches but Manning avoids them all with ease.
Mousassi Gegard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Manning goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Gegard smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Gegard thows a body shot but no joy.
Manning tries for a takedown but Gegard sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Manning looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gegard misses with a leg kick
and Manning counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Manning.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Manning wants a takedown but no success here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gegard breaks the clinch.
Gegard throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Gegard throws a head kick but Manning moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Terry Manning will probably get the nod.
That's time! Manning's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Manning fails with a takedown attempt.
Gegard stuffs the takedown.
Gegard scores with a one two! Manning had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Manning looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Terry Manning. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gegard lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Manning backs up against the cage.
Mousassi Gegard seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Manning has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gegard is struggling to control the position.
Manning stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Manning just leaning against Gegard, taking a breather.
Gegard looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Gegard is trying to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gegard is trying to break free.
Gegard tries to stall but Manning uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Manning stalling.
Gegard is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Gegard is looking to break free of the clinch but Manning has double underhooks.
Come on Manning - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Gegard throws an elbow but it misses.
Gegard tries to circle away but Manning has him pinned against the cage.
Gegard misses with a body punch.
Manning pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Manning misses with a lunging right hand
and Gegard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manning wants to clinch up but Gegard keeps it at a distance.
Gegard throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sloppy strikes from Gegard. Those never looked like landing.
Manning shoots in for a takedown but Gegard shows good takedown defense.
Manning fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Manning throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gegard's waist but Gegard gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Manning off to one side.
Manning takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gegard throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Manning stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A nice combination there by Gegard.
Gegard displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Gegard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Manning tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gegard misses with a body kick.
Gegard throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Manning.
Manning takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Manning gets a clinch.
Manning wants a takedown but no success here.
Gegard drags the fight down to the ground.
Gegard wants to sweep here but Manning controlling him for the moment.
Manning wants to control from the top but Gegard keeps moving.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Terry Manning wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Gegard throws a right hand that Manning ducks under and follows up with a left that Manning also avoids with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manning is looking to clinch but Gegard is avoiding it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Manning looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Manning pushes Gegard up against the cage in a clinch.
Manning tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gegard smiles and moves away.
Gegard stalks Manning and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Manning's face. Manning staggers backwards, shaken.
Manning misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A bone on bone clash there as Manning blocks the leg kick.
Jab by Gegard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mousassi Gegard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Gegard lands a two punch combo.
Gegard takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Manning shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gegard as he jumps to the side.
Gegard throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Gegard scores with a jab. Manning acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Manning checks a low kick from Gegard.
Terry Manning is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gegard looks to land a combination. Manning sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Gegard gets tackled into the cage by Manning. Manning maintains the clinch.
Manning drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Gegard gets the underhooks and prevents it.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Manning takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Manning breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gegard leaves Manning with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Terry Manning. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A bone on bone clash there as Manning blocks the leg kick.
Manning tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jab, jab by Gegard - just one landing.
Manning lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Manning avoids a kick to the body.
Gegard thuds a left hand into Manning's body.
A clash of legs there as Manning blocks the low kick.
Manning shoots in and drives through. Gegard sprawls well.
Gegard displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Gegard throws a front kick aimed at Manning's knee but Manning avoids it well.
A right-left combo lands from Gegard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gegard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Manning looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gegard is fending him off so far but Manning persists. Nope, Gegard circles away and we're back to standing.
Gegard throws a low kick but it's checked well by Manning.
Manning tries a head kick but it misses.
Manning shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gegard as he avoids it easily.
Gegard misses with a wild combination.
Manning closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gegard circles away.
Manning tries to move into range but Gegard moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Some bone on bone action there as Manning checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A telegraphed right hand from Gegard misses the target.
Manning tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Gegard manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gegard misses with a leg kick
and Manning counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Gegard is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manning fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Manning looks to land a right hand but Gegard moved out of range.
Manning tries to close the distance and clinch but Gegard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gegard throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Manning.
Manning dodges the punch combination from Gegard.
Manning shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gegard pinned against the cage. Gegard gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Gegard throws the kick towards the body but Manning avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Gegard misses.
Manning shoots in but Gegard avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Manning has a takedown stuffed.
Manning checks a low kick from Gegard.
Manning looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Gegard tries a low kick but Manning avoids it.
Manning wants to clinch up but Gegard keeps it at a distance.
Gegard swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Manning shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gegard sprawls well. Gegard wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Manning gets slowly back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gegard clobbers Manning with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mousassi Gegard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gegard 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mousassi Gegard!
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energy
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RATING
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