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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Haci Mandzusk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jiji Lah Troth Tohlah (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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189 cm
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140 lbs
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165 cm
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135 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Haci Mandzusk! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jiji Lah Troth Tohlah! The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Ben Hemmingworth and Ben Watson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lah Troth Tohlah misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mandzusk closes the distance and pushes Lah Troth Tohlah back into the cage. Mandzusk lands an uppercut. Lah Troth Tohlah can't break the clinch.
Lah Troth Tohlah stalling in the clinch but Mandzusk improves position. Mandzusk lands a left hand.
Mandzusk wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Lah Troth Tohlah changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mandzusk fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Mandzusk cracks Lah Troth Tohlah with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Mandzusk lands a slapping body shot.
Good leg kick by Lah Troth Tohlah there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Mandzusk tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lah Troth Tohlah manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Mandzusk closes the distance and clinches. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mandzusk is trying to break the clinch but Lah Troth Tohlah has him pressed against the cage. Mandzusk working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Mandzusk pushes Lah Troth Tohlah back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Lah Troth Tohlah tries for a takedown but Mandzusk manages to get underhooks.
Lah Troth Tohlah is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lah Troth Tohlah wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mandzusk has him pressed against the cage. Mandzusk throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lah Troth Tohlahs head. Lah Troth Tohlah pulls guard effortlessly. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Mandzusk throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Mandzusk throws an elbow that misses. Lah Troth Tohlah uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mandzusk's guard. Nice move by Lah Troth Tohlah! Lah Troth Tohlah won't allow Mandzusk to get back to his feet. Lah Troth Tohlah wants to control from the top but Mandzusk keeps moving. Mandzusk wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Lah Troth Tohlah manages to pass to side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lah Troth Tohlah tries to pass to full mount but Mandzusk defends it. Lah Troth Tohlah decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Lah Troth Tohlah throws a right and a left that both miss. Lah Troth Tohlah tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mandzusk swivels and escapes. Haci Mandzusk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jiji Lah Troth Tohlah. Mandzusk wants to clinch up but Lah Troth Tohlah keeps it at a distance. Mandzusk wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mandzusk lands a two punch combo.
Haci Mandzusk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lah Troth Tohlah throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Mandzusk was covering up waiting for the punch and Lah Troth Tohlah finishes the takedown easily into guard. Lah Troth Tohlah stands up from Mandzusk's guard - Lah Troth Tohlah perhaps looking for a knockout. Mandzusk is breathing heavily. A lazy left from Mandzusk finds it's target. Mandzusk waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lah Troth Tohlah. Lah Troth Tohlah fails in his attempt to clinch. Haci Mandzusk is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mandzusk takes a kick to the side of the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Lah Troth Tohlah looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mandzusk is fending him off so far but Lah Troth Tohlah persists. Nope, Mandzusk circles away and we're back to standing. Lah Troth Tohlah moves in looking to clinch but Mandzusk pushes him off. Lah Troth Tohlah scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Lah Troth Tohlah has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Lah Troth Tohlah tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mandzusk swivels and escapes. Mandzusk tries to close the distance and clinch but Lah Troth Tohlah swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Lah Troth Tohlah tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Lah Troth Tohlah on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Lah Troth Tohlah misses with a few strikes there.
Lah Troth Tohlah tries to keep at a distance but Mandzusk has taken the fight into the clinch. Lah Troth Tohlah breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jiji Lah Troth Tohlah will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Lah Troth Tohlah shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Mandzusk scores with a jab. Mandzusk scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. A nice combination there by Mandzusk.
Lah Troth Tohlah is rocked! Lah Troth Tohlah lunges at Mandzusk with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mandzusk's hand. Lah Troth Tohlah is still on wobbly legs! Can Mandzusk finish him? Mandzusk rushes Lah Troth Tohlah and presses him up against the cage. Mandzusk is trying to break the clinch but Lah Troth Tohlah has him pressed against the cage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mandzusk gets through Lah Troth Tohlah's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A nice left hand lands by Mandzusk.
Lah Troth Tohlah is looking to control Mandzusk's arms but Mandzusk gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lah Troth Tohlah has his back to the cage. Mandzusk lands with a short head shot on the inside. Mandzusk scores with a shot to the side of Lah Troth Tohlah's head. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mandzusk as Lah Troth Tohlah tries to tie him up. Mandzusk is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Mandzusk lands a nice uppercut. Mandzusk wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mandzusk lands a left hand.
Lah Troth Tohlah jumps guard but Mandzusk stands there with Lah Troth Tohlah around his waist. Lah Troth Tohlah gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Mandzusk. Mandzusk working hard to break the clinch. Mandzusk lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Lah Troth Tohlah tries to break free but Mandzusk pushes him back against the cage. Lah Troth Tohlah has Mandzusk pressed against the cage, preventing Mandzusk from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Mandzusk has a couple of punches blocked by Lah Troth Tohlah.
Mandzusk blocks a body shot from Lah Troth Tohlah. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Lah Troth Tohlah keeps control of Mandzusk as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. A short right from Mandzusk on the inside. Mandzusk working aggressively here.
Lah Troth Tohlah jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mandzusk walks away with a smile on his face. Lah Troth Tohlah gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Lah Troth Tohlah tries for a takedown but Mandzusk sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Haci Mandzusk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jiji Lah Troth Tohlah. Mandzusk connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Lah Troth Tohlah tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Lah Troth Tohlah slips a straight right by Mandzusk. Mandzusk avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Haci Mandzusk is winning the standup battle so far. Lah Troth Tohlah is looking to clinch. Mandzusk stuffs the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lah Troth Tohlah wants to clinch up but Mandzusk keeps it at a distance. Mandzusk is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Mandzusk tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Lah Troth Tohlah tries to clinch there but Mandzusk circles away.
Mandzusk really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Mandzusk swats away the attempt to clinch by Lah Troth Tohlah. Lah Troth Tohlah keeps the fight on the outside. Mandzusk lands an overhand right. Lah Troth Tohlah moves into range and clinches up with Mandzusk. Lah Troth Tohlah slows down the pace here.
Lah Troth Tohlah is trying to break free. Mandzusk wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mandzusk working hard to break the clinch. Lah Troth Tohlah tries to pull guard but Mandzusk won't allow it.
Lah Troth Tohlah seems to have recovered his senses. Mandzusk prevents a body shot from Lah Troth Tohlah. Mandzusk misses with the head strike.
Lah Troth Tohlah using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Mandzusk has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Mandzusk has had enough of the clinch but Lah Troth Tohlah keeps him there for the moment. Lah Troth Tohlah ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Lah Troth Tohlah no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Lah Troth Tohlah is looking to cinch up a triangle. Mandzusk throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Lah Troth Tohlah's body to avoid the submission. Lah Troth Tohlah has instead reached around Mandzusk's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Lah Troth Tohlah arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jiji Lah Troth Tohlah! After the fight, Jiji Lah Troth Tohlah was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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