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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Menace Defoe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Skeng Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Defoe kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Bodies. Menace Defoe has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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213 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
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215 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Menace Defoe!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Skeng Man!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Alyssa Summers and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Defoe throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Man counters with a shoot takedown. Defoe fights it but they end up in guard.
Defoe has control of Man's left arm, preventing Man from doing any damage.
Man with a flurry of punches that miss.
Defoe keeping full guard, as Man tries to pass.
Defoe controlling Man's posture.
Man tries to free his leg and advance position but Defoe is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man drops back looking for a leg! Defoe is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Defoe manages to kick Man off! Man jumps back into Defoe's guard.
Defoe might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Man tries to free his leg and advance position but Defoe is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man throws a big elbow that misses.
Man throwing strikes from guard but Defoe blocks nicely.
Man trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Man with a flurry of punches that miss.
Man in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Man drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Man jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Man throws a big right hand that misses.
Man wants to pass the guard but Defoe is keeping the position.
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.
Man trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Man accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Defoe is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Defoe scores with a spinning back kick!
Man looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Defoe is fending him off so far but Man persists. Nope, Defoe circles away and we're back to standing.
Defoe throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Man.
Man tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Man takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Defoe seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Menace Defoe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Defoe scores with a jab to the body.
Defoe keeps Man at a distance using the push kick.
Man takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Defoe lands with a straight right. Man didn't see that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Defoe, as that shot connected.
Man ducks under a wild hook from Defoe.
Defoe throws a head kick that misses.
Man fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Defoe.
Man wants to counter with a clinch but Defoe pushes him away.
Man fails in his attempt to clinch.
Menace Defoe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Defoe.
Defoe throws a shot from downtown. Man moves away and avoids it.
Defoe misses with a looping left.
Man looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Menace Defoe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Skeng Man.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Defoe pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Defoe looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Nice takedown defense from Defoe. No joy for Man on that attempt.
Man looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Man walks forward, straight into a front kick from Defoe.
Man takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Defoe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Man avoids the head kick by Defoe.
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!
Defoe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Man tries for a takedown but Defoe circles away easily
and Defoe makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Menace Defoe dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Defoe throws a right and a left that Man avoids nicely.
Man changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Defoe is looking to land body kicks.
Defoe just misses with a punch to the body.
Defoe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice shot by Defoe.
Defoe slaps away a takedown attempt from Man, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nice sprawl there from Defoe as Man shoots in.
Defoe throwing a counter right hand but Man manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Defoe manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Defoe ducks under a wild hook from Man.
Defoe throws a quick counter kick to the body but Man avoids it.
Defoe tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Man paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Defoe misses with a looping left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A telegraphed right hand from Defoe misses the target.
Defoe looking to land some kicks to the body here.
And Man tries to counter it with a takedown but Defoe pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Defoe misses with an attempted mid kick.
Man keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Defoe lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Defoe lands a big head kick that sends Man tumbling to the mat! Defoe takes a step backwards and waves Man back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Man is rocked!
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!
Man moves into the clinch.
Man is still on wobbly legs! Can Defoe finish him?
A quick uppercut on the inside from Defoe.
Man is looking for a takedown.
Menace Defoe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Skeng Man.
Defoe lands a body shot in the clinch.
Defoe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Man can do to turn this around?
Defoe lands a hook that snaps the head of Man backwards.
Defoe pushes Man against the cage. Defoe is working some dirty boxing. Defoe pushes off with a quick right hook! Man goes down! Man tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Defoe moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Menace Defoe!
Menace Defoe retains his light heavyweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Menace Defoe thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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