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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shad Manning (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pulover Teixeira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Teixeira has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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214 lbs
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190 cm
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205 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight 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, Shad Manning!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pulover Teixeira!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Alexandre Firmino and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manning tries a low kick but Teixeira avoids it.
Manning closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Teixeira's guard.
Teixeira wriggles free and stands up.
Teixeira throws a hook to the side of Manning's head but Manning sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Manning tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Teixeira manages to circle out of the way.
Teixeira gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Manning to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Manning lands a couple of elbows.
Manning could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Manning with a nice head shot there.
Teixeira doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Manning trying to control but Teixeira is working from the bottom.
Teixeira is working an open guard so Manning takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manning darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Teixeira is looking to get back to is feet but Manning passes into side control.
Teixeira looks winded!
Manning looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Manning is trying to get an arm triangle but Teixeira is defending well.
Teixeira is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teixeira is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Manning is trying to get an arm triangle but Teixeira is defending well.
Manning decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Manning scores with a head kick.
Manning thuds his shin into the meat of Teixeira's side.
Manning throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Teixeira was covering up waiting for the punch and Manning finishes the takedown easily into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manning stops Teixeira from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Manning stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Sloppy strikes from Manning. Those never looked like landing.
Teixeira throws a good cross that connects.
It looks like Shad Manning has been cut.
Manning closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Teixeira's guard.
Teixeira is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Manning dives into side control.
Manning is trying to get an arm triangle but Teixeira is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Teixeira tries to buck Manning off but Manning is having none of it.
Manning thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Teixeira wants to control but Manning postures up.
Manning looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Teixeira throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shad Manning dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shad Manning's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Manning forces Teixeira back against the cage and clinches.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Manning.
Manning stalling the fight.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Manning for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Manning has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Teixeira uses from the top position.
Teixeira is looking to advance position but Manning has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Teixeira is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Teixeira is trying desperately to improve position.
Manning is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Teixeira is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Teixeira flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Manning anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Teixeira and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Manning slips an arm under Teixeira chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Manning has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Manning is squeezing on Teixeira like an anaconda would it's prey. Teixeira fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Shad Manning!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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