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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between David Lang (ranked 314 p4p, 50 weight class) and Borys Mankowski (ranked 1895 p4p, 290 weight class). Lang comes to the cage accompanied by Granite Breaker. Mankowski comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Kękę -Wyjebane kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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175 cm
28
169 lbs
14 - 2 - 0 |
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180 cm
29
179 lbs
17 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
14 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, David Lang! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Borys Mankowski! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Phil Schofield and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mankowski shoots in but Lang avoids the takedown attempt easily. Lang is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mankowski. Mankowski staying out of range there. Mankowski drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Lang defends it well. Mankowski shoots in for a takedown but Lang shows good takedown defense. Lang misses with a hook. Mankowski ducked under it nicely. And Mankowski tries to counter it with a takedown but Lang pushes his down on his head and steps out. Mankowski's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lang connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Mankowski scrambles back to his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mankowski walks into a stiff left hand from Lang. Lang throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mankowski shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lang defends it nicely. David Lang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Borys Mankowski.
That's one minute gone in the round. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lang. Mankowski ducks right into an uppercut from Lang. Mankowski shoots for a takedown but Lang saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Nice body punch from Lang. Mankowski walks into a left hand. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mankowski is defended easily by Lang.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lang waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mankowski. Lang uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Lang throws a lazy right hand but Mankowski sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Lang misses with a left hand so Mankowski counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Lang uses the cage to get back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lang waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mankowski. Mankowski shoots in and drives through. Lang sprawls well. Lang throws an off balance right hand
and Mankowski moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lang lands a shot to the body. Mankowski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short left from Lang. Lang misses with a punch on the inside.
Lang throws a head punch that misses. A short right from Lang. Lang stops a takedown attempt from Mankowski.
Lang lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mankowski backwards. Lang stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Lang lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lang softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Mankowski is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Lang gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Lang throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mankowskis head. Lang throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mankowskis head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lang lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mankowski blocks an uppercut.
Lang goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lang makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Lang tries to work over Mankowski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Lang working aggressively here.
Lang prevents the takedown attempt.
Lang lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mankowski is rocked! Good body shot from Lang.
Mankowski is still on wobbly legs! Can Lang finish him? Mankowski looks winded! Lang is working Mankowski over against the cage. Mankowski seems to have recovered his senses. Lang lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mankowski backwards. Lang pressing his opponent against the cage. A short left from Lang. Lang lands with a right to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Lang dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Lang just misses with a punch to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Mankowski 's head but he takes it in his stride. Mankowski closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Lang ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mankowski moves away. Mankowski tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Lang thows a left - swing and a miss! Mankowski with the counter takedown but Lang avoids it easily. Lang throws an overhand right that lands on Mankowski's shoulder, as Mankowski tries to avoid the shot. Lang misses with a looping right. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lang throws a hook but Mankowski avoids it easily. Lang connects with the punch. Mankowski tries for a takedown but Lang sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. David Lang is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round. A telegraphed right hand from Lang misses the target. Lang lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Mankowski out cold! Mankowski is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). David Lang! David Lang retains his welterweight title! David Lang thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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