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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ralph Osborn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Manning (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Manning has chosen Greasy Chip Buttie as his entrance music. George Manning has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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214 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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187 cm
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200 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced |
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid 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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Ralph Osborn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, George Manning!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Sam Margolis and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manning shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Osborn but Osborn pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nice sprawl there from Osborn as Manning shoots in.
A little feinted left hand from Osborn on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Manning will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ralph Osborn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Manning.
Manning shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Osborn is trying to defend but Manning finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Manning prevents Osborn from standing back up.
Osborn looking for submissions off his back.
Manning looks to land a strike but Osborn avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Osborn has his feet on Manning's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Manning doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Manning takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manning shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Osborn as he avoids it easily.
Manning fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
It looked like Osborn wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Manning gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Osborn counters with an inside leg kick.
Manning shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Manning was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Manning looks winded!
Manning lands a few punches from side control.
Osborn manages to get back to half guard.
Osborn pushes Manning off and gets back to his feet.
Manning throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Osborn's waist but Osborn gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Manning off to one side.
Osborn fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Osborn wants to land a leg kick but Manning is out of range.
Manning with a lazy takedown attempt
and Osborn counters with a three punch combo that has Manning backing up. Manning nods at Osborn to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Osborn works over Manning's head and body with a nice combination.
Osborn has taken the fight to the clinch.
Osborn tries to pull guard but Manning won't allow it.
Osborn tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Manning smiles and moves away.
Osborn throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Manning darts in looking for a takedown but Osborn gets double underhooks and turns Manning into the cage.
Osborn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Manning sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manning tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Osborn defends well and Manning ends up having to push Osborn into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Manning goes for a double leg but Osborn avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Osborn continues to drive forward.
Osborn throws a big counter combination but Manning scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Manning misses with a takedown attempt - Osborn sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Osborn wants to clinch up but Manning keeps it at a distance.
Manning is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Manning fails to land the takedown.
Osborn throwing a counter right hand but Manning manages to avoid it.
George Manning seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Osborn with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Osborn stuffs the takedown attempt from Manning. Manning gets slowly back to his feet.
Osborn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manning goes for a double leg but Osborn avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Osborn continues to drive forward.
Osborn throws a big counter combination but Manning scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Osborn cracks Manning with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A punch lands to the side of Manning 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Osborn pushes Manning up against the cage in a clinch.
Osborn gets control of Manning's arms and successfully pulls guard. Osborn will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Osborn is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Manning frees his head nicely. Oh but Osborn has switched to an armbar! Manning is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Ralph Osborn!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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