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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Manny Elmano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Laddy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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226 lbs
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260 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Manny Elmano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, George Laddy!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Alexandre Firmino and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laddy misses with a takedown attempt - Elmano sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Laddy looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Laddy slips a straight right by Elmano.
Elmano is looking to clinch but Laddy is avoiding it.
Elmano is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Laddy should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Elmano drives through and clinches with Laddy against the cage.
Elmano wants to get back to striking at distance but Laddy won't allow it.
Elmano goes for a takedown in the clinch but Laddy prevents it.
Elmano wants to break free but Laddy has control.
Laddy trying to stall but Elmano improves his position.
Elmano is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Laddy pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Laddy keeps control of Elmano as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Elmano wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Laddy has him pressed against the cage.
Elmano tries to break the clinch but Laddy is controlling the position.
Elmano breaks the clinch.
Laddy fails to land with a series of punches.
Elmano throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Laddy's waist but Laddy gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Elmano off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Manny Elmano. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Elmano doesn't manage to clinch there - Laddy circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Elmano is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Laddy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Elmano tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Elmano throws a lazy right hand but Laddy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Laddy fails to land the takedown.
Elmano throws a series of punches but Laddy avoids them all with ease.
Elmano jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Elmano tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Elmano fails with a takedown attempt.
Elmano tries to clinch up but Laddy circles away and keeps his distance.
Elmano throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like George Laddy has been cut.
Elmano misses with a looping left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Elmano throws a left and a right that both miss
and Laddy counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Laddy.
Elmano wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Elmano looking to control.
Laddy trying to control but Elmano is working from the bottom.
Elmano scores with a short punch from the bottom.
Elmano had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Laddy is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Elmano Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Laddy's back instead.
Elmano tries to get the hooks in deep but Laddy pushed the leg off.
Elmano working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Elmano lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Elmano.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Elmano is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Laddy is defending well though. Elmano let's go of the attempt for now.
Good control from Elmano.
Laddy trying to control but not successfully.
Elmano misses with an elbow to the head.
Elmano is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Laddy knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Laddy for a finish.
Elmano is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Laddy preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Elmano.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Elmano missing with punches from the back.
Elmano lands shots from the back.
The referee is taking a good look at Laddy as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Elmano!
Elmano has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Elmano is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Laddy has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Elmano has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Laddy taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Elmano doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Manny Elmano!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
44% |
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