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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Mann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stevie Hinch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mark Mann could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Stevie Hinch's chin.
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270 lbs
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280 lbs
16 - 13 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good low kicks
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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
20 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mark Mann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Stevie Hinch!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Columbo Gatti and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mann lands a slapping body shot.
Hinch shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hinch showed some decent athleticism there.
Hinch wants to pass the guard but Mann is defending well.
Mann wants to control but Hinch is keeping busy.
Hinch is looking to take a break and control but Mann is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ground and pound from Hinch.
Mann slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hinch thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hinch stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mann swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mann has control of Hinch's left arm, preventing Hinch from doing any damage.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hinch won't allow Mann to sweep him here.
Hinch trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mann trying to keep a closed guard but Hinch is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mann tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mann keeping moving, preventing Hinch from controlling successfully.
Hinch scoring with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mann seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mann keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
We've been hearing reports that Mann has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Mann throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hinch sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mann looks to score with a jab to the body but Hinch is just out of range.
Mann stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mann wants it to stay on the feet.
Hinch tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mann swivels and escapes.
Mann lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mark Mann seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mann scores with a decent looking hook.
It looks like Stevie Hinch has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hinch bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mann is looking to chop away at Hinch's legs.
An inside leg kick lands from Mann.
Hinch is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mann darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Mann lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hinch has a takedown stuffed.
Mark Mann has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stevie Hinch.
Mann shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hinch but Hinch pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Oh, that's a big right hand from Mann and Hinch goes tumbling to the canvas! Mann follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
Hinch is rocked!
Mann lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Hinch! More strikes land and this one is all over! Mann jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Mann!
A very excited looking Mark Mann made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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