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Event:
OFC: Blood Night LIX
Date: Jan 26, 2019 |
#R1# Cage checks a low kick from Mancuello. Cage throws a one two combo.
#CL# Mancuello tries to keep at a distance but Cage has taken the fight into the clinch. Mancuello tries to throw a body punch but Cage avoids it by throwing Mancuello back against the cage. Mancuello misses with the head strike.
#BC# Cage escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd cheers as Cage lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mancuello doesn't seem phased though.#CL# Cage gets in close and instigates a clinch. A right hook to the body lands for Mancuello.
Mancuello doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mancuello drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#BC2# Mancuello escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cage tries to clinch there but Mancuello circles away.
Mancuello moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Cage misses with a right hand and Mancuello counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2# It looks like Johnny Cage has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mancuello throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Mancuello looks to land a left hand but Cage moved out of range nicely. Cage tries to clinch but Mancuello is having none of it. The fight stays on the outside here - Mancuello looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1# Mancuello misses with a head kick.
Cage tries to clinch but Mancuello moves out of range. Federico Mancuello seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL# Cage darts in and clinches Mancuello up against the cage. Cage lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mancuello backwards. Mancuello is looking for a takedown. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mancuello. Mancuello wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cage has him pressed against the cage.#BC# Cage breaks from the clinch.
#CL# Cage closes the distance and pushes Mancuello back into the cage. Cage's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Cage prevents a takedown attempt there.
Johnny Cage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Federico Mancuello. A shot in the inside from Cage. Mancuello tries for a takedown but Cage manages to get underhooks.
Mancuello wants to take the fight to the mat but Cage manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Mancuello misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cage.
#BC# Cage breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Mancuello throws a chopping leg kick but Cage manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Cage was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Cage fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL# Cage pushes Mancuello up against the cage in a clinch.#T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC# Cage pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Cage tries to clinch there but Mancuello circles away.
Mancuello scores with a three punch combo!
Cage steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mancuello. Mancuello throws a head kick that half lands.
#CL# Cage moves into the clinch.#BC# Cage pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Cage closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mancuello creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Mancuello goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cage lands with a short head shot on the inside. Mancuello throws a punch but it's blocked by Cage. #BC2# Mancuello breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Cage tries to clinch up but Mancuello circles away and keeps his distance.#CL# Cage has managed to clinch.
#BC# Cage pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Cage closes the distance and clinches. #BC# Cage pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Mancuello jabs at Cage's body. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Cage checks a leg kick. #T3# Cage thumps Mancuello with a low kick.#CL# Cage takes the fight into the clinch. Cage misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mancuello tries a body shot but Cage blocks it.
Mancuello throws a punch but it's blocked by Cage. Mancuello working hard to break the clinch.#BC# Cage escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cage takes one to the chin there. Cage tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mancuello manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Mancuello connects with a jab.#CUT2# Johnny Cage's cut is getting worse. Mancuello looks to land a right hand but Cage moved out of range.#CL# Cage gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC# Cage breaks the clinch.
Mancuello lunges at Cage with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cage's hand. Mancuello swats away the attempt to clinch by Cage. Cage tries to clinch up. Cage tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mancuello paws at him with a jab and circles away. Cage lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T4# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Cage is looking to clinch. Mancuello doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Cage blocks a jab.#CL# Cage gets in close and instigates a clinch. Cage lands with a light punch inside. Cage lands a right hand. Cage lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Cage works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#BC# Cage breaks the clinch.
A lazy left from Mancuello finds it's target. Mancuello lands with a nice body punch. Mancuello misses with a series of wild punches.
Mancuello missing with a left hand there. Cage was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Cage tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Mancuello throws a hook to the side of Cage's head but Cage sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Mancuello scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#CL# Mancuello gets tackled into the cage by Cage. Cage maintains the clinch. Mancuello is trying to drag Cage to the mat but Cage just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Johnny Cage will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Johnny Cage's cut. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# A head kick from Mancuello lands but Cage takes it in his stride. Cage tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Mancuello tries a head kick but it misses.
Mancuello tries to work over Cage's front leg with a kick but Cage checks it. Mancuello jabbing away but nothing is landing. Cage was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Cage is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Cage tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Cage swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mancuello. Cage tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mancuello paws at him with a jab and circles away. Cage takes a body punch but keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mancuello tries a head kick but it misses.
Cage appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#CL# Cage clinches up against the cage. Mancuello has a couple of punches blocked by Cage.
Mancuello avoiding damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cage creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T1# Mancuello has had enough of the clinch but Cage keeps him there for the moment. Mancuello wants to take the fight to the mat but Cage manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC# Cage pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Cage walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Mancuello misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mancuello scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Mancuello throws a nice outside leg kick. Cage tries to clinch but Mancuello moves out of range. Cage moves in looking to clinch but Mancuello pushes him off. Cage tries to clinch but Mancuello is having none of it. Mancuello raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Mancuello circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cage looks like he's thinking about clinching though. A head kick misses from Mancuello. #CL# Cage drives through and clinches with Mancuello against the cage.
Mancuello is looking to break free of the clinch but Cage has double underhooks. #BC# Cage manages to break the clinch.
Cage tries to clinch up but Mancuello circles away and keeps his distance. Cage blocks a head kick by Mancuello.
Cage tries to clinch there but Mancuello circles away.
#T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL# Cage gets a clinch. #BC# Cage pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Mancuello tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Mancuello misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Cage counters with a straight right hand. Mancuello looks to land a right hand but Cage moved out of range. Cage defending well as Mancuello loads up on a big left hand. Cage dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mancuello. That did some damage! Mancuello circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mancuello tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL# Cage takes the fight into the clinch. Mancuello tries a body shot but Cage blocks it.
Mancuello tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mancuello swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mancuello tries to work over Cage's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC# Cage pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Cage tries to close the distance and clinch but Mancuello swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Cage fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cage tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mancuello manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T3# Mancuello avoids the head kick by Cage.
Mancuello unleashes a big counter combination but Cage bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Cage fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mancuello throws a right and a left that Cage avoids nicely. An attempted straight right counter from Cage misses the target. Mancuello misses with a few strikes there.
Cage looks to throw the jab but Mancuello is out of range. Mancuello keeps the fight on the outside. Federico Mancuello seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2# Mancuello gets in close and instigates a clinch. A short right hand to the side of the head by Cage. Mancuello has Cage pushed against the cage.#BC# Cage breaks the clinch.
Cage fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mancuello. Cage keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cage is looking to clinch. Mancuello throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Mancuello misses with a straight right. Cage throws a shot from downtown. Mancuello moves away and avoids it. Cage avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T4# Cage tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mancuello swats him away and circles back towards the center. Cage avoids the head kick by Mancuello.
#CL# Cage closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. 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! Mancuello lands with a right to the head. Mancuello throws a head punch that misses. #BC# Cage breaks from the clinch.
Cage fails in his attempt to clinch. Cage tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mancuello paws at him with a jab and circles away. Mancuello misses with an uppercut
and Cage counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Mancuello is breathing heavily. Mancuello has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mancuello there as he acknowledges the shot. Mancuello misses with a body shot
and Cage counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC# Mancuello is rocked! Cage lands a leg kick that knocks Mancuello off balance momentarily. Mancuello is still on wobbly legs! Can Cage finish him? Mancuello is looking to chop away at Cage's legs. Mancuello walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Cage swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Johnny Cage! After the big win, Johnny Cage made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Groove Gear and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Event:
CEFC 324
Date: Jan 05, 2019 |
#R1# Mancuello connects with a single shot there.#CUT2# It looks like Bunny Anstey has been cut.#CL# Anstey closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Mancuello throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Mancuello lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Anstey avoids the elbow strike from Mancuello, against the cage.
Anstey lands a right hand. #BC# Anstey's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A head kick misses from Anstey. Anstey avoids the head kick by Mancuello.
#TD# Anstey closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Mancuello did well to prevent Anstey getting side control. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Anstey drops an elbow to the side of Mancuello's head. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Anstey is looking to take a break and control but Mancuello is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Mancuello has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Anstey is working away from the top position though. Anstey thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mancuello's head. Anstey has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Mancuello keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB# Anstey is looking for a kimura but Mancuello is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Anstey to get the leverage. Mancuello has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it. Mancuello is looking to get back to full guard here but Anstey has managed to pass to side control instead.#T1# Anstey trying to control the position but Mancuello is working away. Anstey controls the position. Mancuello wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Anstey in side control, throwing shots but Mancuello defends. Anstey working the body and head with strikes. Mancuello wants to get back to his feet but Anstey drags him back down. Anstey lands a decent elbow from side control. Mancuello being controlled for a moment. #T2# Anstey scores with punches from side control. Mancuello taking a bit of punishment here - Anstey scoring with strikes. Anstey in side control, throwing shots but Mancuello defends. #SUB# Anstey tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Mancuello tries to escape but Anstey is in control. Anstey working the head and body with strikes. Mancuello taking a bit of punishment here - Anstey scoring with strikes. Anstey scoring with punches and elbows. Mancuello is looking to regain half guard here but Anstey keeps moving and retains side control. Mancuello prevents Anstey from improving position. #T3# Mancuello takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Anstey lands a decent elbow from side control. #ROC# Mancuello is rocked!#SUB# Anstey is trying to get an arm triangle but Mancuello is defending well. #SUB# Anstey working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Mancuello is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Anstey has just dragged him back down to the mat. Mancuello is trying to control Anstey's posture but Anstey avoids it. Mancuello is trying to get back to his feet.#T4# Sloppy strikes there by Anstey. Mancuello takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#SUB# Anstey working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Anstey throwing shots but missing, from side control. Mancuello is working to avoid the ground and pound but Anstey connects with a decent elbow. Mancuello is trying to get back to half guard. Anstey misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Mancuello struggling a bit here.#SUB# Anstey thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bunny Anstey dominated that round. The cut man is working on Bunny Anstey's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Anstey checks a leg kick. Federico Mancuello seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mancuello throws out a loose jab but Anstey uses good head movement to avoid it. Anstey shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Mancuello throws out a counter right but Anstey avoids it with no problem. Good shot there by Anstey. Anstey shoots for a double leg takedown but Mancuello sprawls well. He's pushed Anstey's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Anstey shoots in for a double leg but Mancuello sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bunny Anstey. That's going to take a lot out of him. Mancuello takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Anstey with a hook. Mancuello is still on wobbly legs! Can Anstey finish him? Mancuello fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Anstey is out of range. Mancuello seems to have recovered his senses.#TD# Anstey closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Mancuello's guard. Mancuello is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Anstey is controlling him. Anstey sitting in guard, not really doing much. Mancuello wants to get back to his feet but Anstey is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T1# Mancuello is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Mancuello is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Anstey is controlling him. Anstey is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mancuello can do to turn this around?#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Mancuello tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Anstey was well out of range. Poor timing from Mancuello. Some wild striking there from Mancuello.
Mancuello throws a low kick but Anstey avoids it. Anstey appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Anstey dodges the punch combination from Mancuello.
Anstey tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mancuello swivels and escapes.#T2# Mancuello displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Anstey. Anstey takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Anstey slips under a jab. Anstey scores with a push kick. Anstey throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mancuello on the side of the head. #TD# Excellent takedown into side control there by Anstey. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Anstey lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Anstey moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Mancuello is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Anstey off and has taken his back! Anstey is trying to break free.
#T3# Anstey turns into Mancuello and is now in his guard.
Anstey pushes down on Mancuello's leg and manages to get into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mancuello is in trouble now - Anstey has advanced to mount! Anstey wants to control the pace but Mancuello is squirming around nicely. Mancuello's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. Anstey lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Mancuello wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Anstey with good strikes from the mount here! Mancuello tries to lock up and control but Anstey gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T4# Mancuello's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. Anstey lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Anstey lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Anstey trying to control but Mancuello is having none of it. Anstey cracks Mancuello with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Anstey loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Mancuello scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Anstey land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Anstey stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bunny Anstey! Bunny Anstey seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
CEFC Live 69
Date: Dec 22, 2018 |
#R1# Mancuello uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Horrible takedown attempt by Eikmeyer or perhaps it was just good defense by Mancuello, which made it look bad. #TD2# Eikmeyer throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Mancuello was covering up waiting for the punch and Eikmeyer finishes the takedown easily into guard. Eikmeyer with a flurry of punches that miss. Eikmeyer scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Eikmeyer throws a big elbow that misses. Mancuello wants to stand and escape but Eikmeyer is having none of it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Eikmeyer lands a couple of elbows. Eikmeyer prevents Mancuello from getting back to his feet. Mancuello lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Mancuello has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Eikmeyer is proving hard to escape from. #SUB2# Eikmeyer is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mancuello defends well. Mancuello trying to control the position from guard on top but Eikmeyer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2# Eikmeyer is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T1##SUB2# Eikmeyer had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mancuello defends it easily.#SUB2# Eikmeyer looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SU# Mancuello decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Eikmeyer, up you get! #TD2# Eikmeyer drives through with a takedown into Mancuello's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Mancuello is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#ES# Mancuello has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Eikmeyer has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage. Mancuello stops a takedown attempt from Eikmeyer.
Eikmeyer has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mancuello is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Federico Mancuello has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mario Eikmeyer. Eikmeyer is working for takedown but Mancuello is calmly controlling the position for now. Mancuello lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. I was talking to Mancuello's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Mancuello gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Eikmeyer.
Mancuello lands with a right to the head. #T2# 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! Eikmeyer wants to take the fight to the mat but Mancuello manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#TD2# Eikmeyer tightens his grip and picks Mancuello up, before dumping him to the ground. Mancuello manages to land in guard. Eikmeyer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Mancuello pulls Eikmeyer in close to prevent any damage. #ES# Mancuello manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage. A right handed body shot lands from Mancuello.
#TD2# Eikmeyer gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#ES# Mancuello manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Eikmeyer keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #TD# Mancuello has Eikmeyer pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Mancuello pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Eikmeyer tumbling to the mat - Mancuello dives into Eikmeyer's guard.#SUB2# Eikmeyer working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Mancuello has passed into half guard!
Eikmeyer looks winded! Eikmeyer is refusing to be controlled, as Mancuello sits in half guard. Mancuello seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB2# Eikmeyer looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Eikmeyer has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T3##SUB2# Eikmeyer looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2# Eikmeyer looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Mancuello passes the guard and advances to mount! Eikmeyer is looking to improve his position but Mancuello isn't that keen on the idea. Mancuello wants to control the pace but Eikmeyer is squirming around nicely. Mancuello will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Mancuello is really struggling to control Eikmeyer but he's trying to hold on to the position. Eikmeyer keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T4# Eikmeyer is still trying to improve position. Mancuello controlling the pace for now. #SU# Mancuello stands up from mount. Strange move. #TD2# Eikmeyer dives in and scores a takedown into Mancuello's guard. Eikmeyer postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Mancuello trying to keep a closed guard but Eikmeyer is proving a slippery customer.
Eikmeyer stands up over Mancuello, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Mancuello controlling the position.#SUB2# Eikmeyer thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Eikmeyer is looking to work some ground and pound but Mancuello has wrist control. Mancuello wants to stand up but Eikmeyer is controlling him. Eikmeyer keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mancuello's head. Mancuello is trying to keep Eikmeyer in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Federico Mancuello dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2##TD2# Eikmeyer shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Eikmeyer showed some decent athleticism there. Mancuello pushes Eikmeyer off looking to stand but Eikmeyer dives back in and keeps control.
Mancuello is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Eikmeyer is nestled in close to Mancuello, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB2# Eikmeyer seems to be working for a kimura but Mancuello defends the submission attempt. Eikmeyer not landing any meaningful shots this time. Eikmeyer throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Eikmeyer lands a nice short elbow. Mancuello is looking to escape. Mancuello is trying to maintain the position but Eikmeyer is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2# Eikmeyer is working for a submission of some sort.
Eikmeyer seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T1# Eikmeyer not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB2# Eikmeyer is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2# Eikmeyer looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Mancuello gets back to full guard.
#ES# Mancuello scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Mancuello cracks the inside of Eikmeyer's front leg. #T2# Eikmeyer tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mancuello defends well and Eikmeyer ends up having to push Mancuello into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Mancuello throws a leg kick which misses Eikmeyer's front leg but catches the back leg as Eikmeyer tries to avoid it. Eikmeyer tries for a takedown but Mancuello sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Mario Eikmeyer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Eikmeyer fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mancuello avoids it really well and circles away. It looked like Mancuello was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Federico Mancuello has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mario Eikmeyer. Mancuello cracks the inside of Eikmeyer's front leg. Eikmeyer blocks a head kick by Mancuello.
Eikmeyer fails with a takedown attempt. Mancuello slaps away a takedown attempt from Eikmeyer, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD2# Eikmeyer scores with a takedown into Mancuello's guard. Eikmeyer is breathing heavily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mancuello is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Eikmeyer won't allow Mancuello to sweep him here. #T3# Eikmeyer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Mancuello utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Eikmeyer content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2# Eikmeyer thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Eikmeyer with a flurry of punches that miss. Eikmeyer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Eikmeyer missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Eikmeyer postures up and lands a big shot to Mancuello's brow. Eikmeyer won't allow Mancuello to sweep him here. Eikmeyer postures up and lands a big shot to Mancuello's brow. Mancuello preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Mancuello keeping full guard, as Eikmeyer tries to pass. Mancuello trying to control the position.
Mancuello seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T4# Eikmeyer stopping the sweep attempt from Mancuello. Eikmeyer won't allow Mancuello to get back to his feet. Mancuello is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Eikmeyer throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mancuello works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #ES# Mancuello scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Eikmeyer shoots in but Mancuello avoids the takedown attempt easily. Mancuello leaves Eikmeyer with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Mancuello throws a hook but Eikmeyer blocks it.#TD2# Eikmeyer closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Mancuello to the mat! Mancuello manages to get full guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2# Eikmeyer drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Mancuello manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Eikmeyer has Mancuello in his guard.#REVR# Mancuello controlling from the top position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Federico Mancuello will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3# Eikmeyer fails with a takedown attempt. Eikmeyer shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mancuello pinned against the cage. Mancuello gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Nice sprawl there from Mancuello as Eikmeyer shoots in. Federico Mancuello has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mario Eikmeyer. Eikmeyer pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Mancuello slaps away a takedown attempt from Eikmeyer, before circling back to the center of the mat. Mancuello scores with a head kick. Eikmeyer tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#CUT# It looks like Mario Eikmeyer has been cut. Eikmeyer is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mancuello looks to land a combination but Eikmeyer avoids it well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Eikmeyer shoots in and drives through. Mancuello sprawls well. Mancuello looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Nice uppercut there from Mancuello. Mario Eikmeyer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Mancuello tests Eikmeyer's chin there with a solid looking shot. Eikmeyer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Mancuello throws a right hand that Eikmeyer ducks under and follows up with a left that Eikmeyer also avoids with ease. Eikmeyer shoots in for a takedown but Mancuello shows good takedown defense. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mancuello tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #KD# Mancuello lands a big uppercut and Eikmeyer crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Eikmeyer looks OK. Mancuello waves Eikmeyer back to his feet!#ROC# Eikmeyer is rocked!#T1# Mancuello lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Eikmeyer up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Mancuello from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Eikmeyer's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Federico Mancuello! Federico Mancuello thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
CEFC 321
Date: Dec 01, 2018 |
#R1# Mancuello tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL# Goldstein drives through and clinches with Mancuello against the cage.
A hook to the body from Goldstein.
Mancuello misses with some punches.
Goldstein blocks an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Goldstein.
Mancuello looks winded! Goldstein misses with a hook from the clinch. Goldstein tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Goldstein lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Goldstein prevents the takedown attempt.
Mancuello goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mancuello blocks a body shot from Goldstein. A body shot lands from Goldstein.
A hook to the body from Goldstein.
Mancuello takes a shot to the head. Still in the clinch, Goldstein scores with a nice short uppercut. A short right from Goldstein on the inside. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Goldstein lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A short right from Goldstein on the inside. Goldstein lands a hook that snaps the head of Mancuello backwards. A short right hand to the side of the head by Goldstein. Goldstein lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mancuello's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Mancuello has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Goldstein seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Mancuello can turn it around. Mancuello prevents a body shot from Goldstein. #T1# Mancuello misses with some punches.
Goldstein lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mancuello backwards. #ROC# Mancuello is rocked! Goldstein lands a shoulder strike. Mancuello is still on wobbly legs! Can Goldstein finish him? Goldstein pushes Mancuello back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Goldstein throws a big uppercut that drops Mancuello! More strikes from Goldstein and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Mancuello lies dazed against the cage as Goldstein celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samson Goldstein! Samson Goldstein retains his heavyweight title! In his post fight interview, Samson Goldstein started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
CEFC 319
Date: Nov 24, 2018 |
#R1# Mancuello misses with a two punch combination.
Mancuello turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Mancuello tests Flannery's chin there with a solid looking shot. A head kick misses from Mancuello. We've been hearing reports that Mancuello has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#TD# Mancuello decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES2# Flannery pushes Mancuello off and gets back to his feet. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Flannery staying out of range there. Mancuello walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Flannery checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Jab from Mancuello. Mancuello throws a sloppy head kick and Flannery moves out of range easily. Flannery walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. A looping hook to the body misses from Mancuello. Flannery does a little dance to reset his feet. Mancuello lands with a cross. Mancuello avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Mancuello misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mancuello throws a head kick but Flannery moves out of range.
Mancuello misses with a head kick.
#T1##CL# Mancuello clinches. #TD2# Flannery works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #ES# Mancuello has his feet on Flannery's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Flannery has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mancuello finds it's way round the side to connect with Flannery's head. Mancuello tries to clinch up but Flannery circles away and keeps his distance. Good standup being displayed there by Mancuello as he connects with a hook.#TD2# Flannery closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Mancuello's guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Flannery working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Flannery is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Mancuello is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Flannery is controlling him. Mancuello lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Mancuello wants to stand and escape but instead Flannery has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB# Mancuello will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T2# Mancuello is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Flannery is controlling him. Flannery in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Flannery trying to control but Mancuello is working from the bottom. Flannery trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Flannery postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Flannery's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Mancuello preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Flannery throws a big elbow that misses. Flannery loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Flannery wants to control from the top but Mancuello keeps moving. Flannery looking to sit in guard and control but Mancuello gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2# Flannery is looking for a triangle here but Mancuello uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
#T3# Flannery being controlled for a moment. Flannery has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SU# Mancuello stands up and beckons Flannery to his feet. Flannery takes one to the chin there. Mancuello thows a left - swing and a miss! Mancuello misses with a low kick as Flannery jumps back. Mancuello misses the jab. Flannery changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Sloppy strikes from Mancuello. Those never looked like landing. Federico Mancuello seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4# Flannery goes for a double leg but Mancuello avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mancuello continues to drive forward. Flannery fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Mancuello scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CUT# It looks like Desmond Flannery has been cut. Mancuello gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mancuello lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#TD# Flannery tries to sprawl but Mancuello drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ROC# Flannery is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mancuello prevents Flannery from improving his position. Mancuello wants to stand up but Flannery is controlling the position.
Flannery tries to roll over but Mancuello keeps him under control. Mancuello content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Federico Mancuello dominated that round. The cut man is working on Desmond Flannery's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# Flannery takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Federico Mancuello is winning the standup battle so far. Flannery closes the distance and clinches up with Mancuello, looking for a takedown. Flannery pushes Mancuello against the cage but Mancuello circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD2# Flannery closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #ES# Mancuello manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Flannery keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. Mancuello is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. A head punch on the inside from Flannery fails to land. #KD# Mancuello drops Flannery with a big knee straight up the middle! Flannery is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! Flannery is still on wobbly legs! Can Mancuello finish him? Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Flannery leaves his chin hanging out and Mancuello seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Flannery crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Federico Mancuello! During a confident post fight interview, Federico Mancuello thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
CEFC Fight Night 238
Date: Oct 31, 2018 |
#R1# Burgundy scores with a nice strike. Mancuello throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Burgundy misses with a two punch combination.
Mancuello misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Mancuello. Mancuello connects with a looping right hand.
Mancuello avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Burgundy keeps the fight on the outside. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Mancuello has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Mancuello with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mancuello misses with a wild combination.
Burgundy uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mancuello has time to react. Mancuello takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A slow jab from Burgundy misses its intended target. Mancuello throws a half hearted mid kick. Mancuello takes a jab right on the kisser.
Burgundy punishes Mancuello's body with a nice straight punch. Mancuello jabbing away but nothing is landing. #KD# Burgundy drops Mancuello with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Mancuello looks back up at him and smiles so Burgundy waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC# Mancuello is rocked! Ron Burgundy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Burgundy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mancuello. Mancuello is still on wobbly legs! Can Burgundy finish him? Mancuello get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Mancuello stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Burgundy runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ron Burgundy! Ron Burgundy managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Spartan Nutrition, into his post fight interview.
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Event:
CEFC 311
Date: Oct 20, 2018 |
#R1# Mancuello throws a right and a left that Tronstone avoids nicely. Tronstone misses with an uppercut. Mancuello misses with a low kick. Tronstone uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mancuello. Tronstone dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Mancuello throws out a loose jab but Tronstone uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD# Tronstone gets caught napping as Mancuello dives in and scores a takedown. Tronstone manages to retain guard. Mancuello won't allow Tronstone to sweep him here. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Tronstone is on top in guard.
#REVB# Tronstone postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Mancuello working a defensive guard here.
Tronstone loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Tronstone trying to control the position from guard on top but Mancuello is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Tronstone postures up.
#T1# Mancuello wants to get back to his feet but Tronstone is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Mancuello wants to sweep here but Tronstone controlling him for the moment. Mancuello preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Mancuello is trying to keep Tronstone in close.
Tronstone scoring with some ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Tronstone working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Tronstone throws a big right hand that misses. Tronstone stops Mancuello from standing up. Tronstone stopping the sweep attempt from Mancuello.#T2# Tronstone stops Mancuello from standing up. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mancuello holds on and takes a little breather. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Tronstone is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Tronstone prevents Mancuello from getting back to his feet. Tronstone working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Mancuello is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Tronstone throws a big elbow that misses. Mancuello is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Jitsu Jim that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet. Mancuello tries to land a sweep but no joy. Mancuello wants to get back to his feet but Tronstone is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Tronstone throws a big elbow that misses. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Mancuello wants to stand up but Tronstone is controlling him. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3# A looping hook to the body misses from Tronstone. Mancuello does a little dance to reset his feet. A big right from Mancuello misses. Tronstone misses the shot to the body. Mancuello misses with a straight left. #TD2# Tronstone drives through with a takedown into guard. Tronstone chips away with some ground and pound. Mancuello wants to stand and escape but Tronstone is having none of it. Tronstone lands a couple of digs. Mancuello wants to stand but Tronstone is controlling the position. Tronstone missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Tronstone stands up over Mancuello, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Tronstone keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mancuello's head. Tronstone landing with the ground and pound. #ROC2# Mancuello is rocked! Mancuello looking for a sweep. Not yet Mancuello, not yet. #T4# Mancuello wants to stand but Tronstone is controlling the position. Tronstone postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Tronstone keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mancuello's head. Mancuello has momentary wrist control but Tronstone slips an elbow through the middle. Oh Mancuello is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Mancuello trying to keep a closed guard but Tronstone is proving a slippery customer.
Mancuello seems to have got his legs back now. Tronstone loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Tronstone looking to pass the guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tronstone won't allow Mancuello to get back to his feet. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Tronstone trying to control the position from guard on top but Mancuello is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mancuello wants to get back to his feet but Tronstone is in a dominant position and won't allow it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ike Tronstone dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# A telegraphed right hand from Mancuello misses the target. Mancuello takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Tronstone ducks under a wild hook from Mancuello. Mancuello throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tronstone sees it coming and avoids it easily. Mancuello tries a head kick but it misses.
Mancuello tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Mancuello fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Tronstone tries to move into range but Mancuello moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. A slow jab from Mancuello misses its intended target. Tronstone is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mancuello misses with a hook. And Tronstone tries to counter it with a takedown but Mancuello pushes his down on his head and steps out. Tronstone shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mancuello but Mancuello pushes him off and we're back to square one. Tronstone fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mancuello looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T1# Tronstone takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Mancuello throws a looping overhand right but Tronstone ducks down to avoid it. Tronstone cracks a nice hook into Mancuello's ribs. That kick from Mancuello tenderised Tronstone's leg. Tronstone is trying to keep his angry face on. Mancuello connects with a body shot. Tronstone throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Mancuello on the wrong end of a nice jab. Mancuello takes a shot right to the bread basket. Tronstone is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mancuello rather than just go for the knockout. Mancuello lands with a kick to the temple. Tronstone shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Tronstone tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mancuello defends well and Tronstone ends up having to push Mancuello into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Mancuello goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Tronstone swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Mancuello counter with a right hand. #TD2# Tronstone scores with a takedown into Mancuello's guard. Mancuello is wriggling around but Tronstone manages to pass to half guard.
#T2##REVR# Tronstone slips a nice elbow through Mancuello's hands, connecting with Mancuello's forehead. Tronstone landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB2# Tronstone in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Mancuello tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Tronstone!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ike Tronstone! A victorious Ike Tronstone thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
CEFC Fight Night 235
Date: Sep 26, 2018 |
#R1# Mancuello throws a looping overhand right but Mc Elroy ducks down to avoid it. Mc Elroy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mancuello. Mancuello cracks Mc Elroy with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. We've been hearing reports that Mc Elroy has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Nice defenses there by Mc Elroy. Mc Elroy attempts a counter takedown but Mancuello avoids it well and moves away. Mancuello is looking to score with low kicks. Mc Elroy is looking to counter with a shot to the body. A head kick by Mancuello misses and Mc Elroy counters with a nice uppercut. Mancuello loads up on a big right hand but Mc Elroy slips the punch. Mc Elroy changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Mc Elroy looks to land a left hand but Mancuello moved out of range nicely. Mancuello lands the left hand.#TD# Mc Elroy changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Mancuello looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#ES2# Mancuello throws Mc Elroy to one side and escapes! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mancuello misses with a head kick.
Mc Elroy swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Mancuello fails with an attempt to clinch.
It looked like Mc Elroy was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Jab by Mc Elroy. Mc Elroy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mancuello moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T1# Mancuello moves into range and connects with a jab. #CUT2# It looks like Danny Mc Elroy has been cut. Mc Elroy looks to land a right hand but Mancuello moved out of range. Mancuello connects with a high kick. Mancuello thuds his right hand into Mc Elroy's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Mancuello misses with a few strikes there.
Mc Elroy fails with a takedown attempt. Mancuello tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mc Elroy was well out of range. Poor timing from Mancuello.#CL# Mc Elroy clinches with his opponent.
Mc Elroy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Mancuello goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mancuello tries to throw a body punch but Mc Elroy avoids it by throwing Mancuello back against the cage. Mc Elroy leaning against his opponent.
Mc Elroy is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Mancuello is defending well. A head punch blocked on the inside by Mc Elroy. #BC2# Mancuello breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2# Mc Elroy has his takedown stuffed and Mancuello counters with a nice uppercut. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danny Mc Elroy. That's going to take a lot out of him. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mc Elroy chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mancuello can pounce on him.
Mancuello throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Mancuello has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Mancuello just misses with a punch to the body.
Mancuello misses with a combination
enabling Mc Elroy to counter with a crisp jab. Mc Elroy throws a body punch but Mancuello moves out of range. Mancuello rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Mc Elroy counter with a right hand. Mancuello thuds a left hand into Mc Elroy's body. A low kick from Mancuello is predictable there and Mc Elroy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A looping hook to the body misses from Mc Elroy. Mancuello does a little dance to reset his feet.#TD# Mc Elroy looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mc Elroy missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T3# Mc Elroy prevents Mancuello from standing back up.
Mancuello is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mc Elroy scores with a couple of nice shots. Mc Elroy is controlling the pace.
Mc Elroy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Mc Elroy prevents Mancuello from improving his position. Mc Elroy throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Mc Elroy sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mancuello defending well though. Mc Elroy prevents Mancuello from standing back up.
#SUB# Mc Elroy seems to be working for a kimura but Mancuello defends the submission attempt.#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Mc Elroy throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Mancuello is trying to control but Mc Elroy manages to pass to mount!
Mancuello is trying desperately to improve position. Mancuello wants to hold on but Mc Elroy pushes him away. Mancuello is in all sorts of trouble here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mc Elroy lands with some strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Federico Mancuello will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Danny Mc Elroy's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# Mancuello throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Federico Mancuello seems to be getting the better of the standup. Mc Elroy blocks a jab. Mancuello throws a leg kick that misses. Mancuello lands with a shot to the body. Mc Elroy throws a body shot but no joy. Mancuello lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Mancuello lands with an uppercut that bounces Mc Elroy off the cage and back into range. Mc Elroy lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mc Elroy blocks a leg kick. Mancuello pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Mc Elroy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mancuello swats him away and circles back towards the center. Mancuello avoids the body shot from Mc Elroy.
Mancuello throws a series of punches but Mc Elroy avoids them all with ease. Mc Elroy swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Mancuello connects with an inside leg kick.#T1# Mc Elroy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mancuello.
A low kick from Mancuello is predictable there and Mc Elroy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Mancuello looks to throw the jab but Mc Elroy is out of range. An attempted straight right counter from Mc Elroy misses the target. Mc Elroy throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Mancuello defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mc Elroy. Mc Elroy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mancuello circles away quickly and effectively. Mc Elroy lands a slapping body shot.
Mancuello throws a head kick that misses. Mancuello's corner calls for a 1-2. Mancuello obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Mc Elroy lands an overhand right. Mancuello misses with a two punch combination.
Mancuello lands a head kick!
#ROC2# Mc Elroy is rocked! An inside leg kick lands from Mancuello. Oh Mc Elroy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mancuello feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Mc Elroy crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Federico Mancuello! Our winner, Federico Mancuello, 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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Event:
CEFC Live 63
Date: Sep 12, 2018 |
#R1# Mancuello throws a hook to the side of Flannery's head but Flannery sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Mancuello misses with a wild combination.
Mancuello throws a lazy right hand but Flannery sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Flannery with the counter takedown but Mancuello avoids it easily. Mancuello throws a leg kick #TD2# so Flannery counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Mancuello will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Flannery throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mancuello works some decent striking defense from the bottom. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mancuello is on top in guard.
#REVR# Mancuello is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Flannery pulls Mancuello in close to his closed guard and prevents Mancuello 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. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Flannery can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Mancuello controls the pace.#T1# Flannery pulls Mancuello in close to prevent any damage. #SU# Flannery is working an open guard so Mancuello takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Mancuello scores with a body shot.
Mancuello moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Mancuello slaps away a takedown attempt from Flannery, before circling back to the center of the mat. Mancuello throwing a counter right hand but Flannery manages to avoid it.#CL# Mancuello gets a clinch. Mancuello throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Flannerys head. A quick uppercut on the inside from Mancuello. #T2# Mancuello gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Flannery.
Mancuello tries to work over Flannery's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Mancuello tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Flannery's elbow. #BC# Mancuello's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Mancuello throws a solid leg kick but Flannery takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mancuello. Mancuello throws a lazy right hand but Flannery sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#TD2# Flannery shoots in for a takedown and gets it. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mancuello tries to roll over but Flannery keeps him under control. Flannery is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Flannery looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Mancuello is staying active underneath Flannery, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T3# Flannery sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mancuello defending well though. Mancuello wants to get back to his feet.
Flannery prevents Mancuello from improving his position. Flannery is trying to control. Mancuello wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Mancuello is trying to stand.
Flannery trying to control the action but Mancuello is working from the bottom. Flannery has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Flannery landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Flannery stops Mancuello from getting back to his feet.
#SU2# Flannery decides to return to a standing position. #TD2# Flannery closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Mancuello avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Flannery. Flannery is keen to just control but Mancuello is a slippery customer. Mancuello looks like he's trying to stand up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Flannery throwing shots but Mancuello is blocking nicely. #T4# Mancuello is refusing to be controlled, as Flannery sits in half guard. Flannery working over Mancuello with some ground and pound. Mancuello looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB2# Flannery is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mancuello defends it well. Flannery stops Mancuello from getting back to his feet.
Flannery trying to mount his opponent but Mancuello defends it. Mancuello desperately trying to maintain half guard. Flannery seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mancuello does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Mancuello works his way to full guard. Good work. Flannery with a flurry of punches that miss. Mancuello wants to stand but Flannery is controlling the position. Flannery is in close to Mancuello's body, working some short punches and elbows. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Federico Mancuello will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Flannery looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mancuello is fending him off so far but Flannery persists. Nope, Mancuello circles away and we're back to standing. Flannery steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mancuello. Mancuello misses with a hook. Flannery ducked under it nicely. Flannery is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Mancuello moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Flannery slips a jab and a cross from Mancuello.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Flannery. Mancuello connects with a high kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Flannery takes one on the button. Flannery shoots for a double leg takedown but Mancuello sprawls well. He's pushed Flannery's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Federico Mancuello has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Desmond Flannery. Mancuello misses with a body shot.
Mancuello is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Flannery can do to turn this around? Flannery walks into a left hand. Mancuello throws a low kick but Flannery moves out of range easily. Federico Mancuello is winning the standup battle so far.#T1# Flannery fails miserably with a takedown attempt. No luck with that takedown attempt from Flannery. Mancuello looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD2# Flannery looking for a takedown here - he's got it. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mancuello is on top in guard.
#REVR##SU# Mancuello stands up from Flannery's guard - Mancuello perhaps looking for a knockout. Flannery walks into a left hand. #CUT# It looks like Desmond Flannery has been cut.#T2# Mancuello misses with a two punch combination.
#TD2# Mancuello gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Flannery to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES# Mancuello scrambles and gets back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action! Mancuello throws a leg kick but Flannery moved away. Mancuello pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Flannery drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mancuello defends it well.#TD2# Flannery is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Mancuello's half guard.#SUB2# Mancuello is defending against the submission attempts here by Flannery.
Flannery prevents Mancuello from standing back up.
Mancuello makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mancuello. Flannery won't allow Mancuello to get back to his feet. Desmond Flannery has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3# Flannery throwing strikes from guard but Mancuello blocks nicely. Flannery trying to control but Mancuello is working from the bottom. Mancuello looking to control.
#ES# Mancuello has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Flannery has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage. Mancuello misses with a hook from the clinch. Flannery prevents Mancuello from breaking the clinch. Mancuello throws a head punch that misses. Mancuello working some nice short punches in the clinch. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Flannery. Flannery looking for a takedown. Mancuello lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Flannery backwards. Mancuello lands a hook that snaps the head of Flannery backwards. Mancuello blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mancuello gets underhooks to prevent Flannery's takedown attempt.
#T4# A nice right hand lands inside from Mancuello. Mancuello prevents a takedown attempt there.
Mancuello lands with a short head shot on the inside. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mancuello gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Flannery.
A short right from Mancuello. Flannery is breathing heavily.#BC# Mancuello breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Flannery chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mancuello can pounce on him.
Flannery dives in and grabs Mancuello's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mancuello pushes down on Flannery's head and hops out. It looked like Mancuello wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Mancuello connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Mancuello goes for a small jab and connects. Now Mancuello goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Flannery stumbles back but Mancuello runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Flannery to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Flannery will ever be the same after a knockout like that.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Federico Mancuello! Federico Mancuello decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
CEFC 303
Date: Aug 25, 2018 |
#R1# Mancuello dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Krynn looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Mancuello connects with a leg kick. Krynn looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Krynn on the wrong end of a nice jab.#CUT# It looks like Huma Krynn has been cut. Krynn swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mancuello counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Mancuello cracks Krynn with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Krynn tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Mancuello pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Krynn is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Federico Mancuello! Federico Mancuello thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
CEFC Fight Night 230
Date: Aug 08, 2018 |
#R1##CL2# Bombs has closed the distance and engaged Mancuello in a clinch.
Bombs landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Mancuello can't find room to land a body shot as Bombs controls the action.
Bombs misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mancuello.
Bombs landing knees to the body.
Mancuello is breathing heavily. A shot in the inside from Bombs. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bombs. Bombs landing knees to the body.
Bombs lands a nice knee to the body. Bombs using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bombs lands a right hand. Bombs with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bombs with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bombs lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bombs is working Mancuello over against the cage. Mancuello wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bombs throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mancuellos head. Bombs scores a nice knee to the body.
Bombs throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. A body shot lands from Bombs.
Bombs lands a knee to the body.
Bombs lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bombs stalling against the cage.
#T1# Bombs lands a nice knee to the body. Nice body punch from Bombs. Bombs lands a nice shot to the body. Still in the clinch, Bombs scores with a nice short uppercut. Bombs lands with a light punch inside. Mancuello goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Bombs scores with a nice short uppercut. Bombs has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Mancuello seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Bombs can turn it around. Bombs is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Bombs utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Bombs throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bombs obliges. Bombs lands a left hand.
Bombs using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action! Bombs lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mancuello. Bombs lands a hook that snaps the head of Mancuello backwards. Bombs misses with a knee strike.
Mancuello managing to block the knees to the body from Bombs.
We've been hearing reports that Mancuello has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Bombs lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T2# Bombs landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Mancuello takes a knee to the side of the body. Bombs lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Bombs lands a left hand.
Bombs stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A left hand lands to the body for Bombs.
A short right from Bombs. Bombs connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mancuello's face.
Bombs landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bombs presses Mancuello against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Good body shot from Bombs.
Mancuello's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#ROC2# Mancuello is rocked! Bombs lands a big knee to the head and Mancuello goes down! Bombs pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bomb Bombs!
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Event:
CEFC Fight Night 229
Date: Jul 18, 2018 |
#R1# Mancuello looks to land a right hand but Koch moved out of range. Mancuello tries to clinch up. Mancuello moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Mancuello tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Koch takes a kick to the side of the head. Koch slips a jab and a cross from Mancuello.
Mancuello dodges the punch combination from Koch.
Mancuello chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mancuello uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Koch. Mancuello tried to counter with a leg kick but Koch avoided it. A jab from Koch misses. Nice defenses there by Mancuello.#CL# Mancuello gets in close and instigates a clinch. Mancuello scores with a shoulder strike. Koch blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A head punch on the inside from Mancuello fails to land. Mancuello digs a right hand underneath Koch's ribcage. Koch let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T1# A nice left hand lands by Mancuello.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Mancuello just misses with a elbow thrown towards Koch's brow. Mancuello lands with a short shot to the head. #BC# Mancuello pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Mancuello throws a body punch but Koch moves out of range. #KD# Mancuello feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Koch sprawling to the canvas! Koch rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Mancuello finish him?!
#ROC# Koch is rocked! Koch walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Koch limp body while Mancuello jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Federico Mancuello! Our winner, Federico Mancuello, 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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Event:
CEFC Fight Night 227
Date: Jun 20, 2018 |
#R1# Mancuello ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brown moves away. Brown takes one to the side of the head.
Mancuello throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Mancuello has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Brown keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As Mancuello backs away, Brown returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Mancuello thuds his right hand into Brown's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Mancuello scores with a jab to the body. A big left from Brown misses. Brown wants to clinch. Mancuello throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brown looks to land a combination but Mancuello avoids it well. Brown throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mancuello misses with a low kick as Brown jumps back. Mancuello throws out a leg kick but Brown moves out of range and Mancuello only half commits. Mancuello connects with a high kick. #CL# Brown has closed the distance and engaged Mancuello in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC# Brown's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Mancuello throws a head kick that misses. #T1# Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but Mancuello is just out of range.#CL# Brown darts in and clinches Mancuello up against the cage. Brown lands a shot to the body. Brown displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mancuello up against the cage. Mancuello throws a head punch that misses. Brown swings wildly with an uppercut but Mancuello uses good head movement to avoid it. Brown tries to work over Mancuello's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC# Brown breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Brown scores with a three punch combo!
Brown will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mancuello misses with a body shot.
Brown throws a jab but it's blocked by Mancuello. A punch combination from Mancuello misses. A chopping leg kick lands by Brown. #T2# Mancuello lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Brown circles away quickly and effectively. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A punch combination from Mancuello misses. Brown scores with a decent looking hook. A punch combination from Brown misses. Mancuello misses with a two punch combination.
Brown throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Mancuello throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mancuello throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A punch combination from Mancuello misses. Brown takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Brown throws a series of punches but Mancuello moves out of range. Brown moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Mancuello throws a right hand that Brown ducks under and follows up with a left that Brown also avoids with ease. Brown throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mancuello counters with a nice uppercut. Brown lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Mancuello falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dj Brown!
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Event:
CEFC Fight Night 225
Date: May 31, 2018 |
#R1# Mancuello punishes Morley's body with a nice straight punch. Mancuello has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. A head kick misses from Morley. #TD# Morley closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Mancuello quickly recovers to half guard. Mancuello is looking for a sweep. Morley is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Mancuello tries to kick Morley off but Morley keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Mancuello is refusing to be controlled, as Morley sits in half guard. Mancuello has hold of Morley's hands but Morley slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mancuello is looking to escape. Morley is keen to just control but Mancuello is a slippery customer. Morley slips a nice elbow through Mancuello's hands, connecting with Mancuello's forehead. Morley has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Morley throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Mancuello tries to roll over but Morley keeps him under control. Mancuello has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Morley is working away from the top position though.#ES2# Mancuello manages to escape and get back to his feet! #T1# Nice takedown defense from Mancuello. No joy for Morley on that attempt. Mancuello lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#TD# Morley closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Mancuello did well to prevent Morley getting side control. Mancuello wants to improve his position but Morley is controlling well.
Morley misses with a head shot. Mancuello uses the momentum to regain guard. Morley with a flurry of punches that miss. Morley scoring with punches to the head and body. Mancuello is controlling Morley's posture. Mancuello wants to get back to his feet but Morley is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Morley lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T2# Morley stops Mancuello from standing up. Morley trying to control the position from guard on top but Mancuello is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Morley cracks Mancuello with a solid left hand. Morley missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #ES2# The fighters are working up against the cage. Mancuello manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. Morley tries for a takedown but Mancuello manages to get underhooks.
Morley tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adam Morley. That's going to take a lot out of him. This has been an exciting period of action!#BC# Morley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mancuello attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Mancuello misses with a hook. Morley shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mancuello pinned against the cage. Mancuello gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Morley throws a sloppy head kick and Mancuello moves out of range easily. Mancuello stuffs the takedown attempt from Morley. Morley gets slowly back to his feet. Mancuello now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T3# Mancuello's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Mancuello duly obliges. Mancuello dips to his left and cracks Morley with an uppercut! Mancuello throws a low kick, looking for Morley's leg but Morley calmly moves out of range. Mancuello tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Morley paws at him with a jab and circles away. Morley tries to counter by clinching up but Mancuello breaks away and moves out of range. Morley fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Mancuello leaves Morley with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Mancuello throws a body kick that misses. Morley shoots in for a takedown but Mancuello shows good takedown defense. Mancuello lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#TD# Morley shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Morley showed some decent athleticism there. Mancuello is looking to escape.#T4# Morley not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Morley prevents Mancuello from improving his position. Mancuello has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Morley is working away from the top position though. Mancuello is trying to stand back up but Morley is controlling him
Ground and pound from Morley. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Morley throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Mancuello wants to control but Morley is keeping busy.
Mancuello wants to get back to his feet.
Morley missing with the ground and pound from half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Federico Mancuello dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Mancuello avoids the body shot from Morley.
Morley has a takedown stuffed. No luck with that takedown attempt from Morley. A swing and a miss from Mancuello. Adam Morley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Morley closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mancuello circles away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adam Morley. That's going to take a lot out of him. Mancuello throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #TD# Morley gets a takedown into half guard. Adam Morley overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Mancuello desperately trying to maintain half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES2# Mancuello pushes Morley off and gets back to his feet. Morley fails with a takedown attempt. #T1# Morley tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A little jabbing left from Mancuello on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Mancuello will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#TD# Morley shoots in and gets a takedown into Mancuello's guard.#ES2# Mancuello kicks Morley off and gets to his feet. Morley walks into a left hand. A low kick from Mancuello is predictable there #TD# and Morley counters with a shoot takedown. Mancuello fights it but they end up in guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mancuello is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Mancuello pulls Morley in close to his closed guard and prevents Morley from doing any damage or advancing position. Mancuello avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T2# Mancuello lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Mancuello stopping the sweep attempt from Morley. Mancuello controlling from the top position. Morley trying to keep a closed guard but Mancuello is proving a slippery customer.
Morley might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Mancuello wants to control from the top but Morley keeps moving. Morley trying to control the position here. Morley looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3# A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mancuello accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SU2# Mancuello stands up from guard. Let's bang! Mancuello goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Mancuello throws a head kick but Morley moves out of range.
Morley misses with a double jab.
Mancuello fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Morley has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Mancuello lands a nice leg kick that just misses Morley's sensitive parts. Mancuello misses with a jab, cross combination.
Morley shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Morley takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #TD# Morley shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Morley showed some decent athleticism there. This has been an exciting period of action! Mancuello pushes Morley off looking to stand but Morley dives back in and keeps control.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Morley lands a nice short elbow.#T4# Mancuello is refusing to be controlled, as Morley sits in half guard. Mancuello gets full guard. Morley preventing the sweep. Morley working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Morley won't allow Mancuello to get back to his feet. Mancuello avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Mancuello bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Morley's guard. #REVB# Mancuello trying to stand up but can't free himself from Morley's guard. Mancuello trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Morley punching from the bottom. Morley has a closed guard, preventing Mancuello from standing up. #ES# Morley scrambles and gets back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Federico Mancuello showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Morley's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3##TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Mancuello enables Morley to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Mancuello manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES2# Mancuello pushes Morley off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Mancuello misses with a few strikes there.
Mancuello is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Morley dives in for a single leg takedown but Mancuello sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Mancuello looks like he wants to counter punch here. Federico Mancuello seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD# Morley gets a double leg takedown into Mancuello's guard. 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! Mancuello looking for a sweep. Not yet Mancuello, not yet. Mancuello wants to stand but Morley is controlling the position. Morley stands up over Mancuello, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #ES2# Mancuello kicks Morley off and gets to his feet. Morley misses the shot to the body. Morley shoots in for a takedown but Mancuello shows good takedown defense. Morley shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mancuello but Mancuello pushes him off and we're back to square one. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adam Morley. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Morley takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Mancuello has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Morley needs to keep his hands up - Mancuello had a free shot at his head there. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mancuello. Morley gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mancuello. Morley fails with the takedown. Mancuello throws a right and a left that Morley avoids nicely. Morley appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Morley fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Morley with a poor takedown and Mancuello counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Mancuello lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Morley shoots in for a takedown but Mancuello shows good takedown defense. Mancuello misses with the combination.
Morley tries to counter by clinching up but Mancuello breaks away and moves out of range. A slapping leg kick lands for Mancuello.
#T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mancuello cracks Morley with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Mancuello stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Mancuello scores with a shot to the body.
Mancuello throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Morley. Mancuello lands a nice shot to the body.
Morley's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mancuello connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Morley scrambles back to his feet.#ROC2# Morley is rocked! An inside leg kick lands from Mancuello. Oh Morley is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Morley tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mancuello defends well and Morley ends up having to push Mancuello into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Mancuello lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Morley - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Mancuello!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Federico Mancuello! A relieved looking Federico Mancuello thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
OFC 307: Coleman vs Ramses
Date: Aug 23, 2017 |
#R1# Huber misses with a takedown and Mancuello counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Huber fails to land the takedown. Mancuello throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Huber. Huber changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#TD# Huber throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Mancuello was covering up waiting for the punch and Huber finishes the takedown easily into guard. #ES2# Mancuello has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Huber off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Huber shoots in but no luck this time. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mario Huber. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Huber drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Both fighters take a look at the clock. Mancuello managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Huber.
Huber misses with the ground and pound. I wouldn't like to be where Mancuello is right now. Huber works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#T1# Mancuello manages to work his way to half guard, despite Huber's best efforts. Huber takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. We've been hearing that Huber has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Huber thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mancuello's head. Huber has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Mancuello is trying to get back to full guard. Huber working Mancuello over with strikes. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mancuello is trying to stand up here but Huber is controlling him well. Huber lands strikes from half guard. Huber is looking to advance position but Mancuello won't allow it. Mancuello wants to improve his position but Huber is controlling well.
Huber drops an elbow to the side of Mancuello's head. Mancuello tries to get to full guard but Huber has control of the leg. Huber scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Huber slips a nice elbow through Mancuello's hands, connecting with Mancuello's forehead. Huber looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mancuello with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T2##SUB# Mancuello is defending against the submission attempts here by Huber.
Huber throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Mancuello wants to improve his position but Huber is controlling well.
Huber winds up and cracks Mancuello with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Huber working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. This has been an exciting period of action! Mancuello is trying to get back to full guard. Mancuello avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Huber. Mancuello controlling the position for now. Huber missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Huber working Mancuello over with strikes. Mancuello is pressing down on Huber's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Mancuello controlling the position. Huber is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T3##SUB# Huber is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Huber scoring with punches to the head and body. Mancuello is adopting a defensive guard. Huber lands a couple of decent looking shots. Huber landing some decent shots from guard. Mancuello wants to stand up but Huber is controlling him. Huber landing some decent shots from guard. Mancuello controlling the position. Huber is in close to Mancuello's body, working some short punches and elbows.#ES2# The fighters are working up against the cage. Mancuello manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. Huber goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mancuello prevents it.
#TD# Huber is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Mancuello can't fight it off and eventually Huber manages to take the fight to the floor. Mancuello looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Huber might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T4# Huber makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Huber scoring with some ground and pound. Mancuello told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Huber stops Mancuello from standing up. Huber missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Huber in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Mancuello is pulling down on Huber's head to control his posture. Huber is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Mancuello has momentary wrist control but Huber slips an elbow through the middle. Mancuello utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Huber with a nice head shot there. Huber throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB# Huber thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB# Huber is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Mancuello is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Mancuello has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB# And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mario Huber dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Huber shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mancuello but Mancuello pushes him off and we're back to square one. Mancuello stuffs the takedown attempt from Huber. Huber gets slowly back to his feet. Mario Huber is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Huber tries for a takedown but Mancuello circles away easily and Mancuello makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mario Huber. That's going to take a lot out of him. Huber looks for a takedown but Mancuello sprawls well. Huber shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mancuello defends it nicely. Mancuello thuds a left hand into Huber's body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Huber shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mancuello but Mancuello pushes him off and we're back to square one. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Nice straight punches there by Mancuello. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mancuello. Federico Mancuello is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1# Huber is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mancuello sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Huber takes a shot right to the bread basket. A slapping leg kick lands for Mancuello.
#CL2# Mancuello fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Huber, pushing him back against the cage. Mancuello fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mancuello lands a left hand that snaps the head of Huber backwards. Mancuello misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mancuello. Mancuello tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Nice body punch from Mancuello - that landed with a thud.
Mancuello tries to work over Huber's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Mancuello fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mancuello lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Mancuello. #T2# Mancuello prevents the takedown attempt.
Mancuello scores with a nice hook to the head. This has been an exciting period of action! A right hand to the body from Mancuello.
Mancuello misses with a punch on the inside.
Mancuello pushes Huber against the cage. Mancuello is working some dirty boxing. Mancuello pushes off with a quick right hook! Huber goes down! Huber tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Mancuello moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Federico Mancuello!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 30, 2017 |
#R1# Mancuello throws a series of strikes that have Emelianenko backpedaling.
#CUT2# It looks like Aleksandr Emelianenko has been cut. Mancuello has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Emelianenko is landing a low percentage of strikes. Emelianenko is looking to clinch. Emelianenko scores with a jab to the body. Emelianenko tries to close the distance and clinch but Mancuello swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Mancuello wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#CL# Emelianenko forces Mancuello back against the cage and clinches. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Emelianenko. Emelianenko tries to land a knee to the head but Mancuello blocks with his arms.
Emelianenko misses with a knee strike.
Mancuello lands on the inside with an uppercut. Mancuello doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Emelianenko. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A short left from Mancuello. Mancuello on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Emelianenko missing with knees to the body.
Mancuello lands a body punch in the clinch. Mancuello is stalling here.
Mancuello works on Emelianenko's body with a couple of short punches. Emelianenko is breathing heavily. A battle for position here, against the cage. Emelianenko tries a knee to the head but Mancuello blocks it.
#T1##BC# Emelianenko's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Emelianenko uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mancuello. Emelianenko tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mancuello swats him away and circles back towards the center. Emelianenko tries to close the distance and clinch but Mancuello swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Emelianenko wants to clinch. Emelianenko swings widly with a right hand
and Emelianenko takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Emelianenko on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Emelianenko misses with a two punch combination.
Emelianenko fails in his attempt to clinch. Mancuello appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Mancuello thows a left - swing and a miss! Emelianenko is looking to counter punch. Emelianenko looks to clinch and Mancuello counters with a stiff right hand. Mancuello drops Emelianenko with a naaaaasty hook - Emelianenko is in real trouble here! Mancuello dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Federico Mancuello! Aleksandr Emelianenko was interviewed post fight and said '
Спасибо'.
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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 122
Date: May 24, 2017 |
#R1##TD# Leonardo closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Mancuello quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB# Mancuello pushes Leonardo off, looking to escape but Leonardo dives into side control. He's locked up a kimura now - that was fast! He's cranking on it and Mancuello is forced to tap! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ernesto Leonardo! Ernesto Leonardo thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
VFA Wednesday Fights 5
Date: Mar 08, 2017 |
#R1# Krejza takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#CUT# It looks like Jenik Krejza has been cut. Mancuello comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Nice straight punches there by Mancuello. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mancuello. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Krejza is defended easily by Mancuello. Mancuello throws a pinpoint strike between Krejza's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Krejza crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Mancuello scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Federico Mancuello!
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