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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Federico Manta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Perry Charcobeau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Manta's entrance music is Ultima Corsa by Mondo Marcio. A fine choice. Charcobeau has chosen Fortunate Son as his entrance music. Federico Manta could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Perry Charcobeau's chin.
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Federico Manta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Perry Charcobeau!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manta misses the jab.
Manta avoids the body shot from Charcobeau.
Manta jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Manta swings away with a body shot that misses
and Charcobeau counters with a straight right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Charcobeau misses the target.
Manta misses with a body shot.
Charcobeau has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Manta is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Charcobeau just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Charcobeau. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Charcobeau.
Manta tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Charcobeau was well out of range. Poor timing from Manta.
Charcobeau fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Manta, pushing him back against the cage.
Charcobeau dodges an elbow strike from Manta.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Charcobeau.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Charcobeau breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice cross by Manta.
Charcobeau moves into range and clinches up with Manta.
Manta tries to work over Charcobeau's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Charcobeau fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Manta throws an elbow but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Manta.
A short left from Charcobeau.
Manta blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Charcobeau fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Manta lands a left hand that snaps the head of Charcobeau backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Manta.
Manta scores with a shoulder strike.
Manta goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Manta presses Charcobeau against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Manta.
Charcobeau blocks an uppercut.
Charcobeau blocking some punches.
Manta misses with the head strike.
Charcobeau misses with a short punch on the inside.
Charcobeau tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Manta tries a body shot but Charcobeau blocks it.
Manta swings wildly with an uppercut but Charcobeau uses good head movement to avoid it.
Charcobeau dodges an elbow strike from Manta.
Manta misses with a hook to the ribs.
Manta has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Manta tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Charcobeau blocks an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head punch on the inside from Charcobeau fails to land.
Charcobeau cracks Manta with a nice body shot.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Manta just misses with a elbow thrown towards Charcobeau's brow.
Manta scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Charcobeau breaks from the clinch.
Manta lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Manta fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Charcobeau.
A big left from Manta misses.
Charcobeau misses with a series of wild punches.
Manta uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Charcobeau.
Charcobeau lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Manta scores with a nice strike.
Charcobeau misses with a few strikes there.
Manta misses with a left hand
and Charcobeau counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Manta throws a right and a left that Charcobeau avoids nicely.
Charcobeau feints a counter leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manta misses the shot to the body.
Manta tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Manta throws a lazy body kick
and Charcobeau counters with a good, hard body kick but Manta shrugs it off.
Charcobeau's corner calls for a 1-2. Charcobeau obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Manta lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Charcobeau has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Charcobeau and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Charcobeau moves out of range as Manta throws a body kick.
Manta throws a nice outside leg kick.
Manta with a nice cross.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Charcobeau, right into the meat.
Charcobeau displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Manta throws out the jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Charcobeau.
Manta takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Manta throws a jab when Charcobeau was well out of range.
Charcobeau throws out a counter right but Manta avoids it with no problem.
Charcobeau thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Manta if he has to take too many more of those.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Charcobeau misses with a body punch
and Manta counters with a straight right hand.
Manta slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A combination from Charcobeau does no damage.
Manta lands a leg kick that knocks Charcobeau off balance momentarily.
Manta throws a leg kick but Charcobeau checks it.
Federico Manta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Charcobeau connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Manta momentarily.
Charcobeau throws a head kick that misses.
Charcobeau throws a low kick but it's checked well by Manta.
Manta appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Charcobeau fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Manta, pushing him back against the cage.
Charcobeau misses with a hook from the clinch.
Manta lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Manta presses Charcobeau against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Manta is leaning against Charcobeau and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Charcobeau lands an uppercut.
Charcobeau blocks an elbow strike from Manta.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Federico Manta will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Manta closes the distance and clinches.
Charcobeau takes an elbow to the forehead.
Federico Manta has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Manta is leaning against Charcobeau and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Charcobeau prevents a body shot from Manta.
Nice body punch from Charcobeau - that landed with a thud.
Charcobeau working aggressively here.
Charcobeau misses with a punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Manta.
Manta blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Charcobeau lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Charcobeau blocking some punches.
Manta misses with a short punch on the inside.
Charcobeau can't find room to land a body shot as Manta controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Charcobeau tries to throw a body punch but Manta avoids it by throwing Charcobeau back against the cage.
Charcobeau tries to circle away but Manta has him pinned against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Charcobeau fails to land.
Manta lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Charcobeau backwards.
Manta blocks an uppercut.
Charcobeau misses with a short punch on the inside.
Charcobeau lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Charcobeau wants to stall.
Manta tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Manta lands a nice uppercut.
Charcobeau swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Manta throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Charcobeaus head.
Charcobeau lands a right hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Manta creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Manta blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Manta blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Manta swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Manta lands with a left to the head.
Manta lands an elbow that stopped Charcobeau in his tracks for a moment.
Charcobeau is rocked!
It looks like Perry Charcobeau has been cut.
Charcobeau lands with a right to the head.
Manta blocking some punches.
Charcobeau digs a right hand into Manta's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Manta's gas tank.
Manta doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Manta working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Manta throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manta has a couple of punches blocked by Charcobeau.
A frustrated look appears on Charcobeau's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Charcobeau lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Charcobeau throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mantas head.
Charcobeau fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Charcobeau misses with a punch on the inside.
Charcobeau struggles to land a body shot inside as Manta controls his hands.
Manta misses with an elbow strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Manta.
Manta throws a punch but it's blocked by Charcobeau.
Manta swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Charcobeau pushes Manta back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Manta.
Charcobeau blocks an elbow strike.
Manta lands an elbow that stopped Charcobeau in his tracks for a moment.
Charcobeau is working Manta over against the cage.
Nice elbow from Manta.
Charcobeau has a couple of punches blocked by Manta.
Manta lands with a right to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manta fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Charcobeau throws a head punch that misses.
Manta blocks an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Manta.
Manta lands a nice uppercut.
Charcobeau working aggressively here.
Manta blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Manta pushes Charcobeau back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Manta misses with some punches.
Charcobeau has a couple of punches blocked by Manta.
Charcobeau blocks an elbow strike.
Charcobeau wants to stall.
Charcobeau blocks a body shot from Manta.
Charcobeau working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Manta holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Manta creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A short right from Manta on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manta gets through Charcobeau's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Manta.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Charcobeau.
Manta scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Charcobeau can't find room to land a body shot as Manta controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Charcobeau.
Charcobeau tries a body shot but Manta blocks it.
Charcobeau lands with a light punch inside.
Manta misses with a punch to the body.
Charcobeau goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Manta scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Charcobeau fails to land.
Manta pushes off an throws an elbow but Charcobeau leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Manta throws a head punch that misses.
Charcobeau misses with a short punch on the inside.
Charcobeau misses with a hook to the ribs.
Manta lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Charcobeau tries to throw a body punch but Manta avoids it by throwing Charcobeau back against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Charcobeau throws a punch but it's blocked by Manta.
A right hook to the body lands for Manta.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Federico Manta dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Perry Charcobeau's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Manta scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Manta moves out of range as Charcobeau strikes.
Manta throws a looping overhand right but Charcobeau ducks down to avoid it.
Charcobeau thows a leg kick but Manta checks it
and Charcobeau takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Charcobeau looks to throw the jab but Manta is out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Manta darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Charcobeau misses with an attempted mid kick.
Manta chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A combination from Manta does no damage.
Manta misses with an uppercut
and Charcobeau counters with a low kick, right behind Manta 's knee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manta looks to land a body kick but Charcobeau moved away.
Charcobeau looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Manta scores with a shot to the body.
Manta gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Charcobeau counters with a right hand to the body.
Charcobeau keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Manta.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manta tries to work over Charcobeau's front leg with a kick but Charcobeau checks it.
Charcobeau throws a jab but it's blocked by Manta.
A quick step to the side and Manta tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Federico Manta is winning the standup battle so far.
Charcobeau slips a straight right by Manta.
Charcobeau lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Manta at a distance.
Charcobeau lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Manta misses with a body shot.
Manta walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Manta throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Charcobeau displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Manta throws out the jab.
Charcobeau throws a counter combo.
Charcobeau connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Manta's hands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Manta. Charcobeau does a little dance to reset his feet.
Charcobeau throws a jab but it's blocked by Manta.
Charcobeau stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manta slips under a jab from Charcobeau.
Manta cracks Charcobeau with a good jab.
Manta connects with a high kick.
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!
Charcobeau looks to score with a jab to the body but Manta is just out of range.
Manta lands a nice leg kick that just misses Charcobeau's sensitive parts.
Manta fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Charcobeau has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Charcobeau staying out of range there.
Perry Charcobeau has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Charcobeau throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Charcobeau.
Manta lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Manta fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Charcobeau checks it well.
Manta cracks a nice hook into Charcobeau's ribs.
Charcobeau swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manta lands a body shot.
Manta lands the left hand.
Manta throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
The fighters circling - Charcobeau throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Manta throws a right and a left that Charcobeau avoids nicely.
Manta's jab looks to have found its range, popping Charcobeau under the eye.
Charcobeau keeps Manta at a distance using the push kick.
Nice jab there from Manta.
Charcobeau is still on wobbly legs! Can Manta finish him?
Manta fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Charcobeau seems to have recovered his senses.
Charcobeau's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Charcobeau throws a big shot that misses.
Manta on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Charcobeau misses with a looping left.
Charcobeau throws a hook to the side of Manta's head but Manta sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manta throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Charcobeau wants to slow Manta down by chopping away at his legs.
Charcobeau waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Manta.
Charcobeau gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Charcobeau misses with a hook.
Charcobeau lands a leg kick that knocks Manta off balance momentarily.
Manta listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Manta thuds his right hand into Charcobeau's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Manta keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Manta uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Charcobeau.
Manta drops Charcobeau with a huge uppercut! Charcobeau drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Manta is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Federico Manta!
After winning the bout, Federico Manta 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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