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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Manoel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jai Malek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Manoel comes to the cage accompanied by Hino do Flamengo. On his way into the cage it seems that Antonio Manoel has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Antonio Manoel seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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193 cm
29
222 lbs
25 - 6 - 0 |
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196 cm
30
260 lbs
29 - 9 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
25 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Antonio Manoel! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
29 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jai Malek! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jab from Malek.
It looks like Antonio Manoel has been cut. Malek fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Malek takes the fight into the clinch. Manoel throws a punch but it's blocked by Malek. Manoel tries to throw a body punch but Malek avoids it by throwing Manoel back against the cage. Manoel avoiding damage.
Malek looking to slow down the pace here. Manoel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Manoel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Manoel lands with a left to the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Malek prevents a body shot from Manoel. Manoel lands a body punch in the clinch. Manoel has a couple of punches blocked by Malek.
Malek lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Manoel lands a body punch in the clinch. Manoel lands a left hand that snaps the head of Malek backwards. A short uppercut from Manoel. Good body shot from Manoel.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Malek. Manoel tries a body shot but Malek blocks it.
Manoel lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Malek backwards. Malek pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Malek tries to clinch up. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Manoel - that will leave a mark!
Malek looks winded! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ouch! a nice leg kick from Manoel, right into the meat.
A nice leg kick lands there from Manoel. Manoel scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Malek takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Manoel. Malek shrugs it off though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Manoel circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Malek to the canvas! Malek doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Manoel keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Antonio Manoel! Antonio Manoel retains his super heavyweight title! A relieved looking Antonio Manoel 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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G |
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
96% |
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