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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Keahi Manalo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Keahi Manalo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tommy Lee!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manalo gets a takedown into half guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Lee trying to control from the bottom.
Lee is in trouble now - Manalo has advanced to mount!
Lee is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Manalo tries to control but Lee wriggling away.
Manalo wants to take Lee's back here but Lee is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Lee is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Lee should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Lee tries to control Manalo's body but Manalo pushes him off. Lee squirms to his side and now Manalo has his back!
Lee is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee tries to escape but Manalo has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Manalo is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Manalo working for the choke.
Lee trying to control the hands but Manalo breaks the grip.
Lee is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Lee wants to get back to his feet.
Lee tries to escape but Manalo has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Lee is trying to break free.
Manalo gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Lee preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Manalo.
Manalo is persistently looking for the submission but Lee is defending it well.
Manalo keeps control of the position easily here as Lee tries to buck him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Will Manalo go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Lee tries to roll but Manalo sticks to his back.
Manalo is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Lee defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Manalo is not going to allow Lee to sit and survive in this position.
Manalo is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Lee defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manalo scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Manalo cracks Lee with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Lee from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Manalo lands punches and elbows.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
You can see the frustration on Lee's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Lee looks winded!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
What can Lee do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Manalo lands a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keahi Manalo dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Manalo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Manalo moves out of range easily.
Horrible takedown by Lee or perhaps it was just good defense by Manalo which made him look bad.
Manalo feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Lee is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Manalo scoring with punches to the head and body.
Manalo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lee has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Manalo has managed to get both his arms back between Lee's legs - danger averted.
Manalo slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lee is breathing heavily.
Manalo is looking to take a break and control but Lee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manalo cracks Lee with a big right hand but Lee just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Manalo scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Lee to see if he's OK.
Manalo tries to move into full mount but can't pass Lee's legs.
Manalo is looking to take a break and control but Lee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Manalo in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Manalo is trying to get an arm triangle but Lee is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manalo goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Lee rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Manalo's guard! Nice work there by Lee!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Manalo working for a triangle but Lee defends it easily.
Lee would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Manalo pulls Lee in close to prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manalo is looking to cinch up a triangle. Lee throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Manalo's body to avoid the submission. Manalo has instead reached around Lee's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Manalo arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Keahi Manalo!
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hype
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RATING
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