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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Manny Kumsaloti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Street (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kumsaloti's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Spoogie-Pree Me Suh. Street has chosen The Truth as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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194 cm
34
220 lbs
14 - 4 - 0 |
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196 cm
34
226 lbs
22 - 22 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Manny Kumsaloti! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
22 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Michael Street! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kumsaloti throws a right hand that Street ducks under and follows up with a left that Street also avoids with ease. Street has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Kumsaloti blocks a leg kick. Street closes the distance and pushes Kumsaloti back into the cage. Street avoiding damage.
Kumsaloti is trying to force a seperation but Street has the dominant position. Street makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Kumsaloti manages to break the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Kumsaloti as Street shoots in. Kumsaloti misses with a hook. Kumsaloti jabs Street to the body, keeping him at a distance. Kumsaloti lands with a cross. Kumsaloti dives in and scores a takedown into Street's guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Kumsaloti wants to stand but Street is controlling his posture from full guard. Kumsaloti trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. We've been hearing that Kumsaloti has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Street working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kumsaloti.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kumsaloti wants to stand but Street is controlling his posture from full guard. Street looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kumsaloti is one step ahead there. Kumsaloti would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Kumsaloti postures up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Sloppy strikes from Street. Those never looked like landing. Kumsaloti fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Some wild striking there from Kumsaloti.
Street throws an overhand right that lands on Kumsaloti's shoulder, as Kumsaloti tries to avoid the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kumsaloti misses with a series of wild punches.
Kumsaloti lands a two punch combo.
Street darts in and clinches Kumsaloti up against the cage. Street lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kumsaloti backwards. Street is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kumsaloti is keeping busy. Kumsaloti tries to break the clinch but Street is controlling the position. Kumsaloti wants to break free but Street has control.
Street lands with a left to the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kumsaloti blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kumsaloti wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kumsaloti can't get the takedown.
Street lands a right hand. Kumsaloti tries to break free but Street pushes him back against the cage. Kumsaloti breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kumsaloti throws a looping overhand right but Street ducks down to avoid it. Street clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Street goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kumsaloti looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Street keeps control of Kumsaloti as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. A short right from Street. Street with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kumsaloti tries to break free but Street pushes him back against the cage. Street misses with a knee to the head. Kumsaloti is trying to force a seperation but Street has the dominant position. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Street creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Street misses with a hook from the clinch. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Street creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Kumsaloti working hard to break the clinch. Street is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Street has a couple of punches blocked by Kumsaloti.
Street goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kumsaloti manages to break the clinch.
Street thumps Kumsaloti with a low kick. Street misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kumsaloti misses with a few strikes there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Street, right into the meat.
This has been an exciting period of action! Kumsaloti will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kumsaloti defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Street. Kumsaloti lands with a nice body punch. Street uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kumsaloti. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Street fails in his attempt to clinch. Kumsaloti misses with a hook. Street is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kumsaloti. Street shoots in for a double leg but Kumsaloti sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Manny Kumsaloti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Street. Kumsaloti moves out of range as Street strikes. Kumsaloti closes the distance and clinches. Street is looking to control Kumsaloti's arms but Kumsaloti gets an underhook and turns him. Now Street has his back to the cage. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Street slows down the pace here.
Kumsaloti wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Manny Kumsaloti will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Street closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Kumsaloti quickly recovers to half guard. Street throwing shots but Kumsaloti is blocking nicely. Street is trying to control. Kumsaloti wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Street working Kumsaloti over with strikes. Street throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Kumsaloti wants to get back to his feet. Street scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Street is looking to advance position but Kumsaloti won't allow it. Street seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kumsaloti is trying to stand.
Street wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kumsaloti keeps working. Street moves into full mount! Kumsaloti won't be happy about that! Street landing punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kumsaloti really wants to buck Street off and get back to his feet. Kumsaloti takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Street lands a big elbow.
Kumsaloti is rocked! Kumsaloti is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Oh Kumsaloti is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Oooh a big shot lands for Street! Kumsaloti is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Michael Street! Michael Street decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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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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RATING
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