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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Claudio Manzoni Jr (ranked 8874 p4p, 659 weight class) and Vercingetorix Frenchy (ranked 5103 p4p, 514 weight class). Manzoni Jr comes to the cage accompanied by Wily wily- ghali. Vercingetorix Frenchy told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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185 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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193 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Claudio Manzoni Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Vercingetorix Frenchy!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frenchy takes the fight into the clinch.
Manzoni Jr has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Frenchy clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Frenchy is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Manzoni Jr gets his way!
Frenchy is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Frenchy fending off the submission attempt from Manzoni Jr.
Frenchy is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Manzoni Jr is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Frenchy is defending well though. Manzoni Jr let's go of the attempt for now.
Frenchy trying to get back to his feet but Manzoni Jr is in full control for now.
Manzoni Jr working for the choke.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frenchy is looking to stand back up. He's having to work hard to escape but eventually he manages it.
Frenchy moves into range and clinches up with Manzoni Jr.
Frenchy prevents the takedown attempt.
Manzoni Jr tries for a takedown. No joy.
Manzoni Jr has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Frenchy is trying to keep an underhook but Manzoni Jr manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Frenchy is looking to escape.
Frenchy makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Manzoni Jr is trying hard to land a takedown here. Frenchy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Claudio Manzoni Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Frenchy gets caught napping as Manzoni Jr dives in and scores a takedown. Frenchy manages to retain guard.
Frenchy manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Manzoni Jr is breathing heavily.
Manzoni Jr is looking for a takedown.
Frenchy gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Frenchy drops an elbow to the side of Manzoni Jr's head.
Frenchy lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Manzoni Jr is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Frenchy scores with a couple of nice shots.
My spies in Arvins Bootcamp inform me that Frenchy has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frenchy lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Frenchy lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Manzoni Jr is rocked!
Frenchy lands a big elbow - Manzoni Jr is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Frenchy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vercingetorix Frenchy!
Vercingetorix Frenchy very nearly forgot to thank Phantom Fightwear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
Claudio Manzoni Jr spoke after the fight, saying 'I can do better, shit can happened. Torcida gimme a Rematch plz'.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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