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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between L Manning Hines (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darko Vader (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vader has chosen Return of Darko as his entrance music. Darko Vader will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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151 lbs
11 - 3 - 0 |
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168 cm
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145 lbs
7 - 4 - 1 |
Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, L Manning Hines!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Darko Vader!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Richard Clark and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vader misses with an uppercut
and Hines counters with a nice body shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Vader checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hines shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Vader pinned against the cage. Vader gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hines throws a low kick but Vader moves out of range easily.
Hines ducks under a wild hook from Vader.
Hines attempts a counter takedown but Vader avoids it well and moves away.
Vader misses with a hook to the body
and Hines counters with a straight right hand.
Hines moves out of range as Vader strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hines takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hines uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vader.
Vader throws out a powerful jab.
Hines throws a hook but Vader blocks it.
Vader looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vader lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Vader lands with a right hand.
Hines shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Vader but Vader pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hines misses with a low kick.
Vader now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Vader scores with a body shot.
Hines connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hines moves away from the strike by Vader.
Hines looks for a takedown but Vader sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for L Manning Hines. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vader displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hines.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vader misses with a looping right.
Hines changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Vader throws a hook but Hines avoids it easily.
Darko Vader is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hines throws a big shot that misses.
The fighters circling - Hines throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vader works the jab nicely.
Vader goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Vader might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
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!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Vader.
Hines uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vader.
Hines tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Vader swivels and escapes.
Vader lands a head shot.
Vader just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vader thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vader moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hines is rocked!
Vader lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Hines - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Vader!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Darko Vader!
Darko Vader decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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