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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hiro Manowaru (ranked 192 p4p, 8 weight class) and Super SuperHeavyWeight (ranked 643 p4p, 27 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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280 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hiro Manowaru!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Super SuperHeavyWeight!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
SuperHeavyWeight misses with a straight right.
Super SuperHeavyWeight seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
SuperHeavyWeight swings widly with a right hand
and Manowaru counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Super SuperHeavyWeight has been cut.
SuperHeavyWeight blocks a head kick by Manowaru.
SuperHeavyWeight is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Manowaru with a body shot.
SuperHeavyWeight swings widly with a right hand
and Manowaru counters with a slapping leg kick.
SuperHeavyWeight thows a left - swing and a miss!
SuperHeavyWeight misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
SuperHeavyWeight is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Manowaru connects with a leg kick. SuperHeavyWeight looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
SuperHeavyWeight keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Manowaru.
SuperHeavyWeight's corner calls for a 1-2. SuperHeavyWeight obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
SuperHeavyWeight throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A quick step to the side and Manowaru tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
SuperHeavyWeight scores with the left hand. Manowaru knows he should have avoided that one.
SuperHeavyWeight fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
SuperHeavyWeight lands with a good body shot.
Manowaru ducks under a wild hook from SuperHeavyWeight.
Good work by SuperHeavyWeight as he checks the leg kick.
Manowaru slips under a jab.
SuperHeavyWeight lands with an uppercut that bounces Manowaru off the cage and back into range.
SuperHeavyWeight checks a leg kick.
SuperHeavyWeight keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
SuperHeavyWeight scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Manowaru doesn't seem bothered though.
SuperHeavyWeight doesn't manage to clinch there - Manowaru circles away.
Manowaru tries to score with a low kick but SuperHeavyWeight moves his leg out of the way.
Manowaru throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
SuperHeavyWeight digs a good hook to Manowaru's body.
A looping hook to the body misses from SuperHeavyWeight. Manowaru does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
SuperHeavyWeight keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Manowaru.
SuperHeavyWeight throws a predictable looking body shot
and Manowaru counters with a nice body kick.
SuperHeavyWeight uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Manowaru.
Manowaru misses with an attempted mid kick.
SuperHeavyWeight has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
SuperHeavyWeight bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
SuperHeavyWeight is looking for the big counter here.
Manowaru waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract SuperHeavyWeight.
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!
A big left from SuperHeavyWeight misses.
SuperHeavyWeight swings for the body but Manowaru moves out of range.
Manowaru bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps SuperHeavyWeight's head backwards.
SuperHeavyWeight bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
SuperHeavyWeight lands a nice hook to Manowaru's body. Manowaru takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
SuperHeavyWeight misses with a wild body shot.
SuperHeavyWeight throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Manowaru jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
SuperHeavyWeight on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Manowaru avoids the body shot from SuperHeavyWeight.
Sloppy strikes from SuperHeavyWeight. Those never looked like landing.
SuperHeavyWeight wants to clinch up but Manowaru keeps it at a distance.
Manowaru throws a front kick that sends SuperHeavyWeight stumbling back into the cage.
SuperHeavyWeight fails in his attempt to clinch.
Manowaru takes one to the chin there.
SuperHeavyWeight fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice uppercut there from SuperHeavyWeight.
SuperHeavyWeight throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Manowaru rushes SuperHeavyWeight and presses him up against the cage.
SuperHeavyWeight can't find room to land a body shot as Manowaru controls the action.
Manowaru lands a nice uppercut.
Manowaru lands a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Manowaru misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manowaru misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Manowaru.
A nice right hand lands inside from Manowaru.
SuperHeavyWeight throws a punch but it's blocked by Manowaru.
SuperHeavyWeight throws a punch but it's blocked by Manowaru.
Manowaru blocks a body shot from SuperHeavyWeight.
SuperHeavyWeight has a couple of punches blocked by Manowaru.
A short uppercut from Manowaru.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Manowaru.
I was talking to Manowaru's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Manowaru misses with a punch to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Manowaru.
SuperHeavyWeight looks winded!
Manowaru is leaning against SuperHeavyWeight and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Manowaru lands a left hand that snaps the head of SuperHeavyWeight backwards.
A right hand to the body from Manowaru.
A right hook to the body lands for Manowaru.
A short right from Manowaru.
Manowaru pushes SuperHeavyWeight back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Manowaru lands a hook to the side of the head.
Manowaru is leaning against SuperHeavyWeight and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Manowaru lands with a light punch inside.
Manowaru lands a nice shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hiro Manowaru dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Super SuperHeavyWeight's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Manowaru and SuperHeavyWeight are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Manowaru throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking SuperHeavyWeight into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Manowaru knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Hiro Manowaru!
Hiro Manowaru retains his super heavyweight title!
Our winner, Hiro Manowaru, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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