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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ling Manchu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carl Williamson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Manchu's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Bodies. Carl Williamson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Ling Manchu's chin.
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245 lbs
9 - 27 - 0 |
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240 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Good wrestler
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 27 - 0, fighting out of London, Ling Manchu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Carl Williamson!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Daniel Bishop and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manchu shoots in looking for a takedown. Williamson tries to sprawl out of it but Manchu keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Williamson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Williamson fails with the takedown.
Ling Manchu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Williamson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Williamson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Manchu wants to sweep but no luck.
Williamson throws an elbow that misses. Manchu uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Williamson's guard. Nice move by Manchu!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williamson pulls Manchu in close to his closed guard and prevents Manchu from doing any damage or advancing position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manchu stopping the sweep attempt from Williamson.
Williamson keeping moving, preventing Manchu from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Williamson wants to get back to his feet but Manchu is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Williamson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Manchu trying to control but Williamson is working from the bottom.
Williamson wants to stand and escape but Manchu is having none of it.
Manchu preventing the sweep.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Williamson holds on and takes a little breather.
Manchu won't allow Williamson to get back to his feet.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Williamson looks winded!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Manchu shoots in but Williamson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Williamson has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Manchu shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Williamson but Williamson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ling Manchu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Manchu lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Manchu.
Manchu closes the distance and clinches up with Williamson, looking for a takedown. Manchu pushes Williamson against the cage but Williamson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Manchu misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Manchu shoots in but no luck this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Manchu tries to sprawl but Williamson drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Williamson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Williamson slips a nice elbow through Manchu's hands, connecting with Manchu's forehead.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carl Williamson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Williamson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 9:10
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 9:10
Judge James Glass scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carl Williamson!
Carl Williamson gave a mention to Versus in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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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
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