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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brian Dann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Manson (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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182 cm
25
196 lbs
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180 cm
25
185 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Self confident |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Inexperienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight 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, Brian Dann! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, George Manson! The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Paulo Santos and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Manson moves into range and clinches up with Dann. Manson tries to break free but Dann pushes him back against the cage. Dann breaks from the clinch.
Manson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dann as he avoids it easily. Manson tries for a takedown but Dann circles away easily and Dann counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dann. Dann has picked Manson up - he's going for a ride! Dann dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Manson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Manson trying to control but Dann postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dann stands up and beckons Manson to join him on the feet. Dann throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Manson sees it coming and avoids it easily. Dann has managed to clinch.
Manson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Brian Dann has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Manson.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dann pulls guard. Manson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Dann seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Manson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dann. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Manson trying to control the position from guard on top but Dann is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Dann wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Dann working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Manson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Manson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Manson tries to free his leg and advance position but Dann is retaining full guard. Dann is looking for a triangle but Manson pushes his legs off easily.
Dann seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dann keeping moving, preventing Manson from controlling successfully. Dann looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Manson wants to control from the top but Dann keeps moving. Dann is pulling down on Manson's head. It's preventing any offense from Manson, at least for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Dann has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Manson should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Dann has tightened it up now! Manson should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Brian Dann!
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A |
G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
28% |
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