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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Toni Manel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Stokes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Manel comes to the cage accompanied by A Portuguesa. Stokes has chosen Kanye West - I Don't Like ft. G.O.O.D as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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250 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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198 cm
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230 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Toni Manel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anthony Stokes!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Steve Montenegro and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stokes gets caught flat footed, as Manel shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Stokes working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Manel.
Manel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stokes swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Manel loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Manel postures up in Stokes's guard and throws a big left but Stokes blocks it.
Manel throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stokes works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Manel postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Manel postures up in Stokes's guard and throws a big left but Stokes blocks it.
Manel throws a big elbow that misses.
Manel throws a big right hand that misses.
Manel throwing strikes but missing.
Manel in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manel loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Stokes utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Manel throwing strikes but missing.
Manel is looking to work some ground and pound but Stokes has wrist control.
Stokes preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Stokes working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Manel.
Manel throws a big elbow that misses.
Manel distracts Stokes with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Stokes looks winded!
Manel in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Manel postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Manel loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stokes avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Manel throws a big right hand that misses.
Manel tries to free his leg and advance position but Stokes is retaining full guard.
Manel is working hard here to advance position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Manel passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Manel creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Manel landing strikes.
Manel working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Manel scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Stokes is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Manel can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Toni Manel!
A relieved looking Toni Manel thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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