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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Toni Manel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Loid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Manel comes to the cage accompanied by A Portuguesa. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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250 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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265 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
7 - 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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Harry Loid!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Columbo Gatti and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Manel.
Toni Manel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Loid thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fighters circling - Loid throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Manel darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Loid avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Manel.
Manel working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Loid trying to control but Manel postures up.
Loid taking some punishment here, with Manel in his half guard.
Loid avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Manel.
Loid actively working from the bottom here.
Manel throwing shots but Loid is blocking nicely.
Loid actively working from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manel wants to control but Loid is keeping him busy.
Manel lands with a punch from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Manel looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Loid with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Loid blocking the ground and pound attempt from Manel.
Well, if Manel is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Manel not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Manel is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Loid has hold of Manel's hands but Manel slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Loid is rocked!
Manel lands a big elbow - Loid is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Manel!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Toni Manel!
During a confident post fight interview, Toni Manel thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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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
RATING
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