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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dorian Manowar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimi Smokeleaf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dorian Manowar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jimi Smokeleaf!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Wagner Zegers and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smokeleaf drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A combination from Manowar does no damage.
Smokeleaf has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Smokeleaf has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Manowar finds it's way round the side to connect with Smokeleaf's head.
Smokeleaf defending well as Manowar loads up on a big left hand.
Manowar scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Manowar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Manowar lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Manowar.
Manowar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smokeleaf manages to avoid it.
A slow jab from Manowar misses its intended target.
Manowar tries to clinch up.
Manowar takes the fight into the clinch.
Manowar makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manowar pushes Smokeleaf back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Manowar working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Manowar will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Smokeleaf up against the cage.
Manowar breaks from the clinch.
Manowar smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Manowar rushes Smokeleaf and presses him up against the cage.
Smokeleaf misses with a body punch.
Manowar scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short body shot lands from Manowar as the two fighters clinch.
Manowar manages to break the clinch.
Manowar instigates a clinch.
Manowar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Manowar. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Manowar.
Manowar misses with a series of wild punches.
Manowar lands with a good body shot.
Manowar clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smokeleaf misses with a punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Manowar.
Manowar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Smokeleaf slips a jab and a cross from Manowar.
Manowar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Manowar scores with a crisp jab that stopped Smokeleaf in his tracks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manowar throws a right and a left that Smokeleaf avoids nicely.
Manowar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smokeleaf walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Manowar moves into range and clinches up with Smokeleaf.
Smokeleaf misses with the head strike.
Manowar is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Manowar presses Smokeleaf against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Smokeleaf tries a body shot but Manowar blocks it.
Smokeleaf looking to stall.
Smokeleaf scores with a shoulder strike.
Manowar pushes Smokeleaf back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Manowar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manowar instigates a clinch.
Manowar breaks the clinch.
Manowar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Manowar throws a right and a left that both miss.
Manowar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Smokeleaf moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dorian Manowar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Manowar misses with a hook
and Smokeleaf counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Smokeleaf ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Manowar misses with a two punch combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Manowar punishes Smokeleaf's body with a nice straight punch.
Manowar throws a series of strikes that have Smokeleaf backpedaling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dorian Manowar dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Manowar throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Smokeleaf counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Manowar throws a jab but it's blocked by Smokeleaf.
Manowar smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Manowar clinches with his opponent.
Manowar lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Smokeleaf is trying to stall.
Manowar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Manowar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Manowar clinches up against the cage.
Manowar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Manowar throws a series of punches but Smokeleaf moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Manowar.
Manowar lands a head shot.
Smokeleaf on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Dorian Manowar is winning the standup battle so far.
Manowar is looking to clinch.
Manowar drives through and clinches with Smokeleaf against the cage.
Dorian Manowar has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Manowar blocks a body shot from Smokeleaf.
Manowar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Manowar moves into the clinch.
Manowar manages to break the clinch.
Manowar works the jab nicely.
Manowar lands a jab to Smokeleaf's midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manowar gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Smokeleaf lands a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smokeleaf misses with a hook to the ribs.
Smokeleaf tries a body shot but Manowar blocks it.
Manowar breaks from the clinch.
Manowar fails in his attempt to clinch.
Manowar is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Smokeleaf avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Manowar clinches up with Smokeleaf and pushes him back against the cage.
Manowar lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Smokeleaf can't find room to land a body shot as Manowar controls the action.
Manowar softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Manowar digs a right hand into Smokeleaf's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Smokeleaf's gas tank.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manowar cracks Smokeleaf with a nice body shot.
Manowar digs a right hand into Smokeleaf's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Smokeleaf's gas tank.
Smokeleaf misses with a hook from the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Manowar manages to break the clinch.
Manowar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Smokeleaf moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Manowar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smokeleaf can do to turn this around?
A left lands for Manowar.
A combination from Manowar does no damage.
Dorian Manowar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Manowar has closed the distance and engaged Smokeleaf in a clinch.
Manowar breaks from the clinch.
Manowar swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Smokeleaf counter with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manowar throws an off balance right hand
and Smokeleaf counters with a straight right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Manowar has managed to clinch.
Manowar misses with a punch to the body.
Manowar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Manowar forces Smokeleaf back against the cage and clinches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Manowar creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Manowar breaks from the clinch.
Manowar scores with a jab to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Smokeleaf slips a straight right by Manowar.
Smokeleaf circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dorian Manowar dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Manowar with a nice cross.
Manowar throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Smokeleaf counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Smokeleaf moves forwards but Manowar connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Smokeleaf takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Manowar scores with a hook to the body. Smokeleaf takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Manowar throws a series of punches but Smokeleaf avoids them all with ease.
Manowar has taken the fight to the clinch.
I was talking to Manowar's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Manowar lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Smokeleaf is rocked!
Manowar prevents a body shot from Smokeleaf.
Smokeleaf is still on wobbly legs! Can Manowar finish him?
Manowar will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Smokeleaf up against the cage.
Smokeleaf throws a head punch that misses.
Smokeleaf seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smokeleaf fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Manowar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Manowar tries to clinch but Smokeleaf is having none of it.
Manowar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Manowar moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Manowar scores with a jab.
Manowar looks to score with a jab to the body but Smokeleaf is just out of range.
Manowar scores with a nice strike.
Smokeleaf has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Manowar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Smokeleaf drops his hands momentarily and Manowar takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jimi Smokeleaf has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manowar tries to bum rush Smokeleaf with a series of wild strikes but Smokeleaf uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Smokeleaf slips under a jab from Manowar.
Manowar scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Manowar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Smokeleaf moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Manowar rushes Smokeleaf and presses him up against the cage.
Smokeleaf misses with a punch to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smokeleaf misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A hook to the body from Smokeleaf.
Manowar stalling against the cage.
Manowar lands with a right to the head.
Manowar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manowar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Smokeleaf avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Manowar throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Smokeleaf stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Manowar clinches.
Smokeleaf has a couple of punches blocked by Manowar.
A short right from Manowar.
Manowar lands a nice shot to the body.
Smokeleaf goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Manowar lands with a left to the head.
Manowar will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Smokeleaf up against the cage.
Smokeleaf working aggressively here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manowar lands with a light punch inside.
Smokeleaf throws a punch but it's blocked by Manowar.
Manowar stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Smokeleaf struggles to land a body shot inside as Manowar controls his hands.
Smokeleaf is trying to stall.
Manowar blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Manowar's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Smokeleaf working aggressively here.
Manowar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Manowar throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Smokeleaf counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smokeleaf takes one to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dorian Manowar showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Manowar has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dorian Manowar!
After winning the bout, Dorian Manowar thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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