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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 10, 2020 |
#R1#
Manley fails with an attempt to clinch.
Manley shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Punchy pinned against the cage. Punchy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Manley tries to clinch there but Punchy circles away.
Punchy shoots in looking for a takedown. Manley tries to sprawl out of it but Punchy keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Manley manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Manley avoids the head kick by Punchy.
#TD#
Manley closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Manley lands in his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manley wants to pass the guard but Punchy is keeping the position.
Punchy wants to improve his position but instead Manley has moved into half guard.
#T1#
Manley trying to pass the guard but Punchy defending well.
Punchy is not content to let Manley control the position.
Punchy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Punchy is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Manley is tapping! Great win for Punchy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Trent Punchy!
Trent Punchy took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, FORCEE for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Event:
TWGC 28 (205lbs, D3): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Feb 06, 2020 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Chet Manley (ranked 19170 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bea Mason (ranked 7173 p4p, 0 weight class). Manley comes to the cage accompanied by Danger Zone. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Chet Manley! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Bea Mason!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Percy O'Donnell and Frank Antenori.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Manley feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Manley (2) vs (0) Mason
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Manley trying to control the position from guard on top but Mason is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Manley trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mason wants to sweep here but Manley controlling him for the moment.
Manley trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mason wants to hit a switch here but Manley passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Mason there! Score +3 for passing guard: Manley (5) vs (0) Mason
Mason regains half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mason is trying to control but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mason looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mason wants to control but Manley is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Mason is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Manley is staying active.
Manley seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mason does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Mason makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mason.
Manley has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Manley got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mason has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Manley has managed to get both his arms back between Mason's legs - danger averted.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manley lying in Mason's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Mason decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Manley taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bea Mason!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Bea Mason made sure he mentioned IniTech Nutrition , along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
TWGC 28 (205lbs, D3): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Feb 05, 2020 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between John Constantine (ranked 5408 p4p, 479 weight class) and Chet Manley (ranked 19182 p4p, 0 weight class). Manley has chosen Danger Zone as his entrance music. Chet Manley is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; John Constantine! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Chet Manley!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Manley has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Constantine regains guard immediately. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Constantine (0) vs (2) Manley
Manley postures up.
Constantine wants to control but Manley passes easily into half guard.
Manley is thwarting Constantine's attempts to control the position.
Constantine is trying to control but Manley manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Constantine (0) vs (5) Manley
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Constantine really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Manley takes Constantine's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Constantine is in trouble. Score +3 for taking back: Constantine (0) vs (8) Manley
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manley has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Constantine has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Manley keeps control of the position easily here as Constantine tries to buck him off.
Constantine is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Manley gets his way!
I really don't envy Constantine right now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Constantine is working hard here to advance position.
Manley controls the position.
Constantine trying to control the hands but Manley breaks the grip.
Manley working for a choke but Constantine is defending well.
Constantine is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Manley gets his way!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manley has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Constantine is defending well but eventually Manley manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Constantine has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Chet Manley!
During a confident post fight interview, Chet Manley thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
TWGC 26 (265+lbs, D3): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Oct 18, 2019 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Piet Smit (ranked 2343 p4p, 292 weight class) and Chet Manley (ranked 4138 p4p, 0 weight class). Smit comes to the cage accompanied by Baby Got Back. Manley has chosen Danger Zone as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Piet Smit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Chet Manley!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Smit tries to sprawl but Manley drives through with a takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Smit (0) vs (2) Manley
Smit actively working from the bottom here.
Smit looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Manley passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Smit (0) vs (5) Manley
Smit is trying desperately to improve position.
Smit regains half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smit looking for submissions off his back.
Smit is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smit actively working from the bottom here.
Smit looking for submissions off his back.
Smit is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Manley pulls his head out easily.
Manley is pressing down on Smit's thigh, looking to free his foot. Smit is holding on for now.
Manley is taking a breather. Smit says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Manley is looking to advance position but Smit won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manley moves into full mount! Smit won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Smit (0) vs (8) Manley
Smit wants to hold on but Manley pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smit is desperately trying to improve his position but Manley has a good base and remains in mount.
Smit regains half guard.
Manley trying to pass the guard but Smit defending well.
Manley is working for a submission of some sort.
Smit is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Manley pulls his head out easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Smit looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Manley is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Smit doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Manley.
Smit is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Manley's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Manley's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Smit (4) vs (8) Manley
You can see the frustration on Manley's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Smit is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Manley is defending well though. Smit let's go of the attempt for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manley tries to break free.
Smit is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Manley defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Smit is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Manley has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Manley can't escape the position.
Manley showing good submission defense here.
Manley is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Smit off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Manley wants to escape the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Smit working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Manley is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Smit gets his way!
Manley fending off the submission attempt from Smit.
Manley defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Smit's arms.
I really don't envy Manley right now.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Smit is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Manley defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Manley is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Smit gets his way!
Smit is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Manley has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Manley defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Smit is persistently looking for the submission but Manley is defending it well.
Manley is trying to break free.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Smit has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Manley! Can he survive? No! He's out! Smit gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Piet Smit!
Piet Smit thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
TWGC 26 (265+lbs, D3): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Oct 17, 2019 |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Chet Manley (ranked 4119 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mario Santana (ranked 22565 p4p, 0 weight class). Manley comes to the cage accompanied by Danger Zone. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Chet Manley! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Mario Santana!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Santana tries for a takedown but Manley circles away easily
and Manley counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Manley.
Santana is fighting off a takedown attempt but Manley is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Santana to the mat. Santana regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Manley (2) vs (0) Santana
Manley pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Santana is keeping the position for now.
Manley slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Manley (5) vs (0) Santana
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manley advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Manley (7) vs (0) Santana
Manley is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Santana to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Santana shrugs it off.
Santana felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Manley sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santana has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Score +3 for taking back: Manley (10) vs (0) Santana
Santana looks winded!
Santana defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Santana showing good submission defense here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manley slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Manley is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Santana has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Santana preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Manley.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santana trying to control the action but Manley just sinks the hooks in.
Manley trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Santana doesn't escape.
Manley has got one arm under Santana's chin. This could be trouble... Santana trying to control the other hand but Manley gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Santana has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Chet Manley!
An out of breath Chet Manley thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 06, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Manley clinches with his opponent.
WoW misses with a hook to the ribs.
Manley is pushing WoW up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Manley will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning WoW up against the cage.
Manley effectively controlling the action here.
Manley stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Manley just leaning against WoW, taking a breather.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Chet Manley.
Manley tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but WoW swivels and escapes.
Manley fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but WoW avoids it really well and circles away.#T1#
Manley tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but WoW defends well and Manley ends up having to push WoW into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chet Manley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Manley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#TD#
Manley darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Manley frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Manley wants to control the pace but WoW is squirming around nicely. #T2#
Manley controlling from mount.
WoW prevents Manley from taking his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Manley with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Manley content just to control the position here. #T3#
WoW is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Manley looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#SUB#
Manley is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. WoW can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Manley trying to control but WoW is having none of it.
Manley content just to control the position here. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB#
Manley is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, WoW has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Manley controlling the position easily from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chet Manley dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Manley shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. WoW defends it nicely.
WoW throws out a counter right but Manley avoids it with no problem.
Manley shoots in but WoW avoids the takedown attempt easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from WoW! But no joy.
WoW looks to clinch #TD#
and Manley counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, if Manley is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
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.
WoW is trying to stand up here but Manley is controlling him well.
WoW really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Manley. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Manley tries to pass the half guard into mount. WoW knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
WoW is looking to escape.
Manley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that WoW can do to turn this around?
Manley is looking to advance position but WoW won't allow it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Manley in particular looking to stall.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Manley shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts WoW as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chet Manley. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Manley looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for WoW!
WoW wants to get back to his feet.
A lull in the action here.#T3#
Manley passes to full mount! That's big trouble for WoW!
Manley controlling his opponent.
WoW is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#SUB#
WoW defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Manley. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Manley controlling his opponent.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if WoW can do anything to dispel that myth.
WoW has given up his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Manley is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but WoW has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Manley is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. WoW is defending well though. Manley let's go of the attempt for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chet Manley dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from WoW enables Manley to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. WoW manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Manley is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Manley advances position into side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
WoW prevents Manley from moving into mount. #SUB#
Manley is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. WoW knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T1#
Manley advances nicely into full mount.
WoW is trying to stand.
Manley controlling from mount.
Manley wants to control the pace but WoW is squirming around nicely.
Chet Manley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Manley controlling the pace for now.
WoW has given up his back.
Manley really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for WoW.#T3##T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
WoW WoW has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Chet Manley showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Manley, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chet Manley!
A very excited looking Chet Manley made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
TWGC 25 (265lbs, D3): Finals - Round 1
Date: Aug 04, 2019 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Numero Deux (ranked 2072 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chet Manley (ranked 3777 p4p, 0 weight class). Deux's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Post Party Depression. Manley comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Danger Zone kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Numero Deux! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Chet Manley!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, William Gold and James Glass.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Deux has managed to clinch.
Deux stops a takedown attempt from Manley.
Manley stops a takedown attempt from Deux.
Manley is looking to take this one to the mat.
Deux lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Deux (2) vs (0) Manley
Deux is looking to advance position but Manley won't allow it.
Deux uses his free foot to push down on Manley's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Manley. Score +3 for passing guard: Deux (5) vs (0) Manley
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manley is trying to escape the mount.
Manley bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Deux (5) vs (2) Manley
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deux pulls Manley in to control the position.
Deux bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Manley's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Deux (7) vs (2) Manley
Deux avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Deux passes into half guard.
Deux wants to work for an arm triangle but Manley is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Manley manages to get to full guard.
Deux wants to pass the guard but Manley is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manley is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Deux (7) vs (4) Manley
Deux is looking to improve his position.
Deux is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Manley's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Manley's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Deux (11) vs (4) Manley
Deux is looking for the choke from the back position but Manley is controlling his hands well.
A lull in the action here.
Deux is trying to stick to Manley's back but Manley is turning into Deux. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Deux's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Manley. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Deux (11) vs (6) Manley
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deux is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Manley must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Manley won't allow Deux to sweep him here.
Deux throws his legs up looking for a submission but Manley uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Deux (11) vs (9) Manley
Manley trying to control the position but Deux is working away.
Deux tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deux is not content to let Manley control the position.
Deux is trying to control Manley's posture but Manley avoids it.
Deux manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Manley wants to lay and pray for a moment but Deux keeps working.
Deux is looking to control Manley's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Deux avoid being mounted?
Deux is trying to get back to full guard.
Manley wants to free his trapped foot but Deux is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Deux wants to improve his position but Manley is controlling well.
Deux won't allow Manley to pass to mount.
Deux works his way to full guard. Good work.
Manley wants to pass the guard but Deux is keeping the position.
Manley is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Deux looking for a guillotine here but Manley defends easily.
Manley passes Deux's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Deux wants to improve his position but Manley is controlling well.
Deux is trying to maintain the position but Manley is very close to passing his half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Manley is stalling here. Deux is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Manley seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Deux has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Deux (15) vs (9) Manley
Manley regains half guard.
Deux 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.
Deux seems to be working for a kimura but Manley defends the submission attempt.
Deux is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Manley defends it well.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Manley is looking to improve his position.
Deux seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Deux 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.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Deux prevents Manley from improving his position.
Deux wants to lay and pray for a moment but Manley keeps working.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Deux content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Deux works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Deux (18) vs (9) Manley
Deux advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Deux (20) vs (9) Manley
Deux prevents Manley from getting the reversal.
Deux can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Manley is looking to escape.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Deux moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Manley has worked his arm free - good work by Manley!
Manley prevents Deux from improving position.
Deux tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Deux is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Manley knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Manley sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Deux is looking to take a break and control but Manley is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Deux works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Deux (23) vs (9) Manley
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Deux can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Manley is looking to escape.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Manley sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Deux is looking to take a break and control but Manley is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Deux is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Deux (26) vs (9) Manley
Deux tries to control but Manley wriggling away.
We've been informed that Manley has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Manley is trying to escape the mount.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Deux can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Manley is looking to escape.
Deux seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Manley is holding on tight.
Deux looking to control but Manley is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Deux takes the fight on points by 26 to 9.
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Numero Deux made sure he mentioned Sportivité, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
TWGC 25 (265lbs, D3): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Jul 27, 2019 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Chet Manley (ranked 3678 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ganesha Om (ranked 4085 p4p, 0 weight class). Manley comes into the arena with Danger Zone blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Chet Manley! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Ganesha Om!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Manley forces Om back against the cage and clinches.
Manley drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Om gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Om goes for a takedown in the clinch but Manley prevents it.
Manley tries to score a body lock takedown but Om shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Manley can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chet Manley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Manley is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Om gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Om tries for a takedown but Manley manages to get underhooks.
Manley is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Om pulls him back up using the underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Om prevents the takedown attempt.
Manley has hold of one of Om's legs. Om is fighting the takedown attempt but Manley gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Manley (2) vs (0) Om
Manley engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Om is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Om looking for a sweep. Not yet Om, not yet.
Manley got a little sloppy there for a moment and Om has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Manley has managed to get both his arms back between Om's legs - danger averted.
Om has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Manley has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Manley (5) vs (0) Om
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Manley advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Manley (7) vs (0) Om
Om is in all sorts of trouble here.
Om is still trying to improve position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manley controlling from the full mount.
Om is trying to reverse the position but instead Manley has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Manley (10) vs (0) Om
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Om 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.
Om wants to escape the position.
Manley trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Manley looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Om rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Om is trying to control but can't.
Om is staying active underneath Manley, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Om wants to control but Manley is keeping busy.
The fighters are battling for position here. Om manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Om looking for a guillotine here but Manley defends easily.
Om is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manley pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Om is keeping the position for now.
Om controlling Manley's posture.
Manley sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Om looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Manley controls from within his opponent's guard.
Om bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Manley's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Manley (10) vs (2) Om
Om looking to pass the guard.
Manley keeping moving, preventing Om from controlling successfully.
Om stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Manley swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Om drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Manley dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Manley (12) vs (2) Om
Om wants to improve his position but instead Manley has moved into half guard.
Om wants to control but Manley is keeping busy.
Om slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Om looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Om looking for subs off his back but Manley has passed one foot through into half guard.
Om gets full guard.
Manley not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Om trying to control the position.
Om looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Om is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Manley passes Om's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Om slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Om keeping full guard, as Manley tries to pass.
Om is looking for a triangle but Manley pushes his legs off easily.
Manley avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Om working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Manley doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Manley manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Om looking to control.
Manley not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Om is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Manley tries to free his leg and advance position but Om is retaining full guard.
Om looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Manley passes Om's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Om moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Om throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Manley escapes and throws Om's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Manley (15) vs (2) Om
Manley laying and praying for a moment but Om takes advantage and regains half guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Om is looking to improve his position.
Manley content to control rather than advance.
Manley trying to control from half guard but Om is working away.
Manley is thwarting Om's attempts to control the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Om works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Manley stays in close to Om's body and controls the position.
Manley trying to control but Om is working from the bottom.
Om working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Manley has passed into half guard!
Om regains full guard. Nicely done.
Om wants to improve his position but instead Manley has moved into half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Manley perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Om is trying to maintain the position but Manley is very close to passing his half guard.
Om tries to get to full guard but Manley has control of the leg.
Manley is trying to control the action in half guard but Om is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Om actively working from the bottom here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Om wants to control but Manley is keeping busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Manley takes the fight on points by 15 to 2.
Chet Manley decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
TWGC 25 (265lbs, D3): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Jul 26, 2019 |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Kooz Wahrr (ranked 6468 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chet Manley (ranked 3657 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Manley's choice of entrance music: Danger Zone. Kooz Wahrr had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Kooz Wahrr! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Chet Manley!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and Cecil Peabody.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Manley darts in and clinches Wahrr up against the cage.
Manley turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Wahrr (0) vs (4) Manley
Wahrr looks to move to half guard but instead Manley has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Wahrr (0) vs (6) Manley
Manley takes Wahrr's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Wahrr is in trouble. Score +3 for taking back: Wahrr (0) vs (9) Manley
Wahrr has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Wahrr is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Manley trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Wahrr doesn't escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manley controlling well, preventing Wahrr from escaping the position.
Wahrr tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wahrr is looking to improve his position but Manley isn't that keen on the idea.
Wahrr knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Manley on the ground.
Wahrr looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Wahrr (0) vs (12) Manley
I really don't envy Wahrr right now.
Manley has good solid back control here.
Wahrr can't escape the position.
Wahrr preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Manley.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manley has the hooks in. Wahrr is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Wahrr tries to break free.
Manley gets his hands free as Wahrr looks to control.
Wahrr breaks Manley's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wahrr (2) vs (12) Manley
Wahrr trying to move into half guard but instead Manley has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wahrr (2) vs (14) Manley
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wahrr throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Manley escapes and throws Wahrr's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Wahrr (2) vs (17) Manley
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manley takes a little break here. Wahrr wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Manley gets to mount! Wahrr was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Wahrr (2) vs (19) Manley
Wahrr is trying desperately to improve position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wahrr is squirming around, avoiding Manley's attempts to control the action.
Wahrr is looking to get to half guard.
Manley is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Wahrr is surviving well by controlling Manley's body position as best he can.
Wahrr tries to improve his position but instead Manley has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Wahrr (2) vs (22) Manley
I would not like to be Wahrr right now.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Wahrr showing good submission defense here.
Manley not allowing Wahrr to control his hands.
Wahrr tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Wahrr tries to improve his position but instead Manley has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Wahrr (2) vs (25) Manley
Manley trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Wahrr doesn't escape.
Let's hope that Manley has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Manley has the hooks in. Wahrr is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Wahrr trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Wahrr tries to roll but Manley sticks to his back.
Manley avoiding Wahrr 's attempts to control his hands.
Wahrr turns into Manley and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wahrr (4) vs (25) Manley
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Wahrr looking to sit in guard and control but Manley gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Wahrr (4) vs (27) Manley
Wahrr is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Manley defends well.
Manley content to stall in guard here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Wahrr wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Manley is now in half guard.
Wahrr wants to improve his position but Manley is controlling well.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Manley wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wahrr keeps working.
Manley controlling the action here.
Wahrr gets back to full guard.
Wahrr looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Manley passes into half guard.
Wahrr is looking for a sweep. Manley is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've been informed that Manley has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Wahrr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Manley prevents Wahrr from improving his position.
Wahrr is pressing down on Manley's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Wahrr wants to sweep but no luck.
Wahrr wants to control the position but Manley says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Manley seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Wahrr is looking to control Manley's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Wahrr avoid being mounted?
Wahrr tries to roll over but Manley keeps him under control.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Wahrr trying to control here.
Wahrr actively working from the bottom here.
Manley prevents Wahrr from improving his position.
Manley not doing much here.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Wahrr is positioning himself well to prevent Manley advancing to mount.
Wahrr is looking for a sweep. Manley is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Wahrr is trying to control but can't.
Still in half guard, Manley seems content to control.
Manley is thwarting Wahrr's attempts to control the position.
Manley seems to be looking for submissions.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wahrr looking for submissions off his back.
Wahrr wants to improve his position but Manley is controlling well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Manley wins on points by 27 to 4.
During a confident post fight interview, Chet Manley thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 20, 2019 |
#R1#
Manley lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Manley.
Jones has his takedown stuffed
letting Manley counter with a right hand. #CL#
Manley clinches.
A short right from Manley on the inside.
Manley working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Manley working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Manley makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jones drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Manley gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Manley lands with a short shot to the head. #ROC#
Jones is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Manley.
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Manley finish him?
Manley lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jones fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Chet Manley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrew Jones.
Manley lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Jones to his knees! Manley keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chet Manley!
A victorious Chet Manley thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
In defeat, Andrew Jones stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll be back, I've got way more to offer. '.
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Event:
KOFC 87 - Vandalay vs Kazakov
Date: Feb 10, 2018 |
#R1#
Zuev waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Manley.
Zuev lands a jab-cross combination.
Manley misses with a left hand
letting Zuev counter with a right hand.
Manley throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Zuev uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Manley has time to react.
A telegraphed right hand from Zuev misses the target.
Zuev backing away here, and Manley unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Manley throws a lazy right hand but Zuev sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Zuev scores with a jab. Manley acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Zuev misses with a straight left.
Manley throws a front kick that sends Zuev stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Manley tries to clinch up.
Manley connects with a solid leg kick.
Zuev defending well as Manley loads up on a big left hand.
Zuev misses with a double jab
and Manley counters with a left to the body.
Zuev throws a right hand that misses
and Manley counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Zuev misses with a series of wild punches.
As Zuev backs off Manley throws a huge counter combo but Zuev manages to avoid it all.
A thudding body kick lands there by Manley!
#T1#
Manley dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Zuev . That did some damage!
Good standup being displayed there by Manley as he connects with a hook.
Zuev moves away from the strike by Manley.
Zuev avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
As Manley looks to move away, Zuev throws a big counter combo but Manley just gets out of the way.
Manley has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Zuev throws a lazy right hand but Manley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Manley throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Manley bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Manley throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Manley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Manley throws a jab but it's blocked by Zuev .
Zuev circles away from the clinch attempt.
Zuev was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Zuev looks to land a combination but Manley avoids it well.
Zuev misses with an uppercut. Manley saw that one coming.
Zuev cracks Manley with a right hand to the side of the head.#CL2#
Manley clinches up with Zuev and pushes him back against the cage.
Manley misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Manley misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zuev working hard to break the clinch.#T2##BC#
Zuev manages to break the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zuev cracks a nice hook into Manley's ribs.
Manley avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zuev throws a right hand that Manley ducks under and follows up with a left that Manley also avoids with ease.
Manley appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Zuev is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Zuev rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Manley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Manley.
Manley avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice jab there from Zuev .
Zuev swings for the body but Manley moves out of range.
Manley replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Zuev blocks it well.
Manley connects with a good right hand that stumbles Zuev . Zuev circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Zuev connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Manley getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Konstantin Zuev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Manley avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zuev seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Zuev throws a jab when Manley was well out of range.
Zuev misses with a hook
and Manley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Manley throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Zuev throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Manley sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Manley moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T3#
Zuev takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Zuev tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nice straight punches there by Zuev . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Zuev .
Manley misses with an uppercut.
Zuev lands a body shot.
Manley slips under a jab.
Zuev misses with an uppercut.
Manley slips a straight right by Zuev .
Zuev takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A jab from Manley finds it's way through Zuev 's defenses.
Manley connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Manley thumps Zuev with a low kick.
Manley digs a good hook to Zuev 's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Manley lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Manley fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Zuev has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Manley swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Zuev throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Zuev misses with a looping right.#T4#
Manley takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Manley dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Zuev . That did some damage!
Zuev is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Manley missing with a left hand there. Zuev was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL2#
Manley fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Zuev , pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Zuev manages to break the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Zuev .
Zuev looks to land a right hand but Manley moved out of range.
Zuev misses with an uppercut
and Manley counters with a one-two to the body.
Manley misses with a low kick.
Manley moves away from the strike by Zuev .
Zuev steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Manley. That one must have hurt.
Zuev thows a left - swing and a miss!
Manley connects with the punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Manley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zuev .
Zuev throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zuev is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Zuev connects with a looping right hand.
Manley is looking to land body kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chet Manley will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Zuev lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Zuev takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Zuev avoids a kick to the body.
Zuev will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Zuev tests Manley's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice defenses there by Manley.
Manley throws a nice outside leg kick.
Manley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Zuev .
Nice uppercut lands for Zuev . That snapped Manley's head back.
Zuev lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Zuev .
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zuev moves out of range as Manley strikes.
Zuev throws an overhand right that lands on Manley's shoulder, as Manley tries to avoid the shot.
Manley throws a leg kick which misses Zuev 's front leg but catches the back leg as Zuev tries to avoid it.
Zuev loads up on a big right hand but Manley slips the punch.
Zuev misses with an uppercut. Manley saw that one coming.
Manley tries to clinch there but Zuev circles away.
Zuev misses with a hook
and Manley counters with a nice body shot.
Chet Manley seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A big right from Zuev misses.
Zuev fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T1#
Zuev is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Manley.
Manley ducks under a wild hook from Zuev .
Manley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zuev throws out the jab.
Zuev backing away here, and Manley unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Manley throws a body shot but no joy.
A clash of legs there as Zuev blocks the low kick.
Zuev checks a leg kick.
Manley staying out of range there.
Zuev lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Manley circles away quickly and effectively.
Zuev chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Manley can pounce on him.
Zuev throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Zuev takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Manley throws a front kick aimed at Zuev 's knee but Zuev avoids it well.
Zuev throws a jab when Manley was well out of range.
Zuev rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Manley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Manley lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Manley connects with a nice looking jab.
Nice defenses there by Manley.
Zuev comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Manley misses with a hook.
Manley bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Zuev 's head backwards.
Manley throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Zuev loads up on a big right hand but Manley slips the punch.
Zuev works Manley's body with a nice hook.
Zuev misses with a lunging right hand
and Manley counters with a good, hard body kick but Zuev shrugs it off.
Zuev uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Manley.
A thudding body kick lands there by Manley!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Manley throws a leg kick which misses Zuev 's front leg but catches the back leg as Zuev tries to avoid it.
Manley looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Manley avoids the body shot from Zuev .
Zuev 's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
A good leg kick by Manley.
Zuev throws a hook but Manley avoids it easily.
Zuev misses with a looping left.
Manley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Manley is trying to counter with his kicks.
Good work by Zuev as he checks the leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Zuev 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T3#
Manley thows a left - swing and a miss!
Manley darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Manley moves away from the strike by Zuev .
Manley swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Zuev with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Zuev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Manley was well out of range. Poor timing from Zuev .
Manley only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Manley throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Zuev misses with an uppercut.
Good leg kick by Manley there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Zuev thows a left - swing and a miss!
Zuev connects with a single shot there.
Manley cracks Zuev with an open hand slap.
Manley staying out of range there.
Zuev takes a swing at Manley's ribcage but misses.
Manley swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Manley ducks under a wild hook from Zuev .
Manley finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Manley ducks under a wild hook from Zuev .
Zuev jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T4#
Zuev tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zuev misses with the combination.
Zuev throws a body shot but no joy.
Zuev lands with an uppercut that bounces Manley off the cage and back into range.
Manley misses the shot to the body.
Manley takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Manley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Zuev .
Manley tries a low kick but Zuev avoids it.
Zuev loads up on a big right hand but Manley slips the punch.
Manley flicks out a counter leg kick but Zuev steps away.
Manley throws a hook to the side of Zuev 's head but Zuev sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#CL2#
Manley forces Zuev back against the cage and clinches.
Zuev working hard to break the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Manley throws a punch but it's blocked by Zuev .
Manley doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Manley lands a hook that snaps the head of Zuev backwards.
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 Konstantin Zuev will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Manley turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Zuev misses with a hook. Manley ducked under it nicely.
Manley takes one to the chin there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Manley.
Zuev throws a lazy uppercut
and Manley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Manley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zuev .
Manley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zuev was well out of range. Poor timing from Manley.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Manley.
Zuev looks to land a right hand but Manley moved out of range.
Zuev scores with a nice strike.
Zuev throws a hook to the side of Manley's head but Manley sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A telegraphed right hand from Zuev misses the target.
Manley swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Zuev uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Manley.
Zuev missing with a left hand there. Manley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Manley looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Manley scores with a hook.
A swing and a miss from Zuev .
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zuev throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Manley sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Manley chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#T1##CL2#
Manley clinches up with Zuev and pushes him back against the cage.
Manley lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Manley has a couple of punches blocked by Zuev .
Zuev tries to circle away but Manley has him pinned against the cage.
Zuev is looking to break free of the clinch but Manley has double underhooks. #BC#
Zuev breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Zuev uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Manley.
Manley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zuev throws out the jab.
Manley takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Manley scores with a kick to the body.
A good leg kick by Manley.
Zuev gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Manley.
Manley cracks the inside of Zuev 's front leg.
A good leg kick by Manley.
Zuev throws a right hand that misses
and Manley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Manley attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Zuev lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#T2#
Some bone on bone action there as Zuev checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Manley misses with a kick to the body
and Zuev counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Zuev looks to land a combination but Manley avoids it well.
Manley throws out a counter right but Zuev avoids it with no problem.
Zuev has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Manley.
Manley looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Zuev misses with an uppercut.
Manley is looking to slow Zuev down with leg kicks.
Zuev with a jab.
Manley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Zuev .
A jab from Zuev misses.
Zuev uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Manley.
Manley throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Manley misses with a hook.
A clash of legs there as Zuev blocks the low kick.
Zuev misses with an uppercut
and Manley counters with a one-two to the body. #T3#
Zuev thows a left - swing and a miss!
Manley throws out a counter right but Zuev avoids it with no problem.
Zuev rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Manley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Zuev is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Manley.
A solid leg kick lands there for Manley.
Zuev throws a looping overhand right but Manley ducks down to avoid it.
Manley throws a hook but Zuev avoids it easily.
Zuev lands with an overhand left.
Donk. Manley catches Zuev right on the button with a cross.#ROC2#
Zuev is rocked!
Zuev throws a shot from downtown. Manley moves away and avoids it.
Oh Zuev is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Manley connects with a stiff jab that staggers Zuev - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Chet Manley!
Chet Manley decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
KOFC 81 - Downdin vs Kromog
Date: Jan 06, 2018 |
#R1#
Manley lands with a nice combination. Allen backs away looking to recover.#CUT#
It looks like Barry Allen has been cut.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Manley, as that shot connected.
Manley scores with a body shot.
Allen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Manley.
An attempted straight right counter from Manley misses the target.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Allen.
Manley changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Manley darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Manley lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Manley bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Allen's head backwards.
Allen fails with a takedown attempt.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Manley has knocked Allen down with a huge combo! Manley steps away and waves a wobbly Allen back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Manley fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T1#
Allen needs to keep his hands up - Manley had a free shot at his head there.#ROC#
Allen is rocked!
Allen is holding his hands too far apart here. Manley throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Allen is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chet Manley!
Chet Manley thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
KOFC 76 - Leonidas vs Sionis
Date: Dec 02, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Sturridge shoots in and bounces Manley off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Sturridge throws a strike but Manley rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Sturridge trying to keep a closed guard but Manley is proving a slippery customer.
Sturridge manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Manley manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Sturridge with a nice head shot there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sturridge is looking to work some ground and pound but Manley has wrist control.
Manley utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Sturridge working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sturridge throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Manley works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sturridge is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Sturridge loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sturridge scoring with punches to the head and body. #T1#
Sturridge throws a strike but Manley rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Sturridge controlling Manley's posture.
Sturridge has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sturridge bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Manley's guard. #REVB#
Manley avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sturridge looking to sit in guard and control but Manley gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Sturridge is trying to control the position but Manley postures up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sturridge is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Manley trying to keep a closed guard but Sturridge is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Sturridge postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sturridge postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sturridge accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sturridge throws an elbow that misses. Manley uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sturridge's guard. Nice move by Manley!#REVR#
Sturridge managing to control the position.
Sturridge looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sturridge controlling Manley's posture. #T3#
Sturridge looking for a sweep. Not yet Sturridge, not yet.
Sturridge looking to control.
Manley wanted to stand there but Sturridge had control of the position.
Sturridge has control of Manley's left arm, preventing Manley from doing any damage.
Sturridge's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Sturridge working a defensive guard here.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
We've been told by Manley's head coaches at Urban Achievers that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Manley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sturridge.
Sturridge slips a straight right by Manley.
Manley takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Manley just misses with a punch to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Manley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sturridge connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Manley momentarily.
Sturridge dips to his left and cracks Manley with an uppercut!
Manley throws a shot from downtown. Sturridge moves away and avoids it.
Nice takedown defense from Manley. No joy for Sturridge on that attempt.
Chet Manley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Manley stuffs the takedown.
Manley swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sturridge throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sturridge gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Manley.
Sturridge throws a shot to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Manley.
Sturridge paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sturridge throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sturridge misses the jab.
Sturridge scores with a decent looking hook.
Manley stalks Sturridge and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sturridge's face. Sturridge staggers backwards, shaken.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Isaiah Sturridge will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Manley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sturridge manages to avoid it.
Sturridge keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Manley lands with a kick to the ribs.
Manley lands a glancing blow to the side of Sturridge's head.
Sturridge looks to land a combination but Manley avoids it well.
Manley throws a body shot but no joy. #TD2#
Sturridge closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Manley's guard.
Isaiah Sturridge has got the better of the ground game so far.
Manley is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Sturridge is looking to work some ground and pound but Manley has wrist control.
Manley can't keep his opponent in guard - Sturridge advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Sturridge missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Manley keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sturridge throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Sturridge is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Manley has managed to free his arm - good work. #T1##SUB2#
Sturridge is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Sturridge not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Sturridge missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Manley is staying active underneath Sturridge, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Sturridge sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Manley defending well though.
Manley is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Sturridge seems to be looking for submissions.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sturridge missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sturridge missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sturridge 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.
Sturridge misses with a head shot. Manley uses the momentum to regain guard.
Sturridge throws a strike but Manley rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Sturridge striking off his back but it's not causing Manley any problems.
Sturridge wants to sweep but no luck.
Sturridge is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T3#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Sturridge holds on and takes a little breather.
Sturridge looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sturridge has Manley pulled in close to control his posture.
Sturridge bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Manley's guard. #REVB#
Sturridge pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Manley is keeping the position for now.
Sturridge is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Manley utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sturridge with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sturridge throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Manley works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T4#
Sturridge slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Sturridge in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Sturridge throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Manley takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Sturridge throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Sturridge works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Sturridge throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Manley is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Sturridge throws a strike aimed at the side of Manley's head but Manley avoids it well.
Manley parries the strikes from Sturridge easily there. Sturridge is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Manley to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Isaiah Sturridge showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Manley's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Sturridge throws a big shot that misses.
Manley takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Manley misses with a straight right.
Manley throws a looping overhand right but Sturridge ducks down to avoid it.
Sturridge tries to land a leg kick but Manley saw it coming and moves away.
Manley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sturridge sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Sturridge.
Sturridge misses with an uppercut. Manley saw that one coming.
Sturridge waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Manley.
Sturridge avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sturridge has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Manley throws a big shot that misses.
Sturridge shoots in but no luck this time.
Sturridge lands a head shot.
Manley lands the left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manley misses with a straight right.
Manley slips a jab from Sturridge.
Manley takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Manley lands a nice looking kick to the body. Sturridge takes a step back to recover.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
Sturridge shoots in and gets a takedown into Manley's guard.#T1#
Manley utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sturridge makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Manley avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sturridge looking to pass the guard.
Sturridge is looking to work some ground and pound but Manley has wrist control.
Sturridge postures up in Manley's guard and throws a big left but Manley blocks it.
Sturridge looking to sit in guard and control but Manley gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Manley is fighting to break Sturridge's control of his arms but Sturridge is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Chet Manley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Sturridge trying to control the position.
Sturridge controlling the position.
Manley throwing strikes from guard but Sturridge blocks nicely.
Sturridge is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Sturridge manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Manley manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##T3#
Sturridge throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Manley works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sturridge throws a big elbow that misses.
Sturridge is working Manley over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Sturridge throws a big elbow that misses.
Manley avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sturridge lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Sturridge missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB#
Sturridge avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sturridge is working Manley over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Sturridge throws a big right hand that misses. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Sturridge decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Manley knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sturridge on the ground.
Sturridge lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Sturridge thows a huge punch but Manley dodges it nicely.
Sturridge winds up and cracks Manley with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Sturridge throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sturridge 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.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sturridge lands a nice short elbow.
Sturridge missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Nice strikes from Sturridge there.
Sturridge works his foot free and advances to mount.
Sturridge with the ground and pound from mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Isaiah Sturridge comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sturridge winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Isaiah Sturridge!
Isaiah Sturridge bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
KOFC 70 - Out vs Leonidas 2
Date: Oct 14, 2017 |
#R1#
Hagert misses with a hook. Manley ducked under it nicely.
Manley tried to counter with a leg kick but Hagert avoided it.
Hagert misses with a wild body shot.
Hagert looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Manley bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Manley.
Manley swings for the body but Hagert moves out of range.
Hagert lands with a nice body punch.
Manley throws a lazy body kick
and Hagert counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Manley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chet Manley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Manley misses with a body shot.
Hagert just misses with a punch to the body.
Manley fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Manley does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Manley works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A left lands for Hagert.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hagert moves out of range of the body kick.
Hagert throws out a counter right but Manley avoids it with no problem.
Hagert feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Manley's calf.
Hagert walks into a jab.
Hagert moves out of range as Manley throws a body kick.
We've been told by Manley's head coaches at Urban Achievers that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Manley throws a jab but it's blocked by Hagert. #T1#
Manley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hagert.
Hagert takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Manley ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hagert tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Manley waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hagert.
Hagert doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Manley tries to land a body kick
and Hagert counters with a right hand to the body.
Manley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hagert moves away.
Manley is looking to land body kicks.
Manley takes one to the chin there.
Hagert avoids the body shot from Manley.
Hagert throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hagert scores with a nice head shot.
Manley lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hagert misses with an uppercut.
Hagert misses with a leg kick.
Manley waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hagert.
Hagert now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A slow jab from Hagert misses its intended target. #T2#
Hagert pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hagert walks into a left hand.
Hagert fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Manley looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hagert bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Manley's head backwards.
Manley throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Manley tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Manley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hagert manages to avoid it.
Hagert throws a head kick that half lands.
Manley connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Manley feints and then cracks Hagert's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hagert down.
Hagert keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Manley.
Hagert lunges at Manley with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Manley's hand.
Manley just misses with a punch to the body.
Manley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hagert.
Hagert swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hagert connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Manley's hands.
Manley lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hagert will feel that in the morning.#T3#
Manley lands a jab to Hagert's midsection.
Manley takes one to the chin there.
Manley bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Manley moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Hagert moves out of range of the leg kick from Manley.
Manley on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hagert staying out of range there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Manley.
Manley throws a nice outside leg kick.
Manley takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hagert pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Manley is looking to wear down Hagert with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Hagert avoids the body shot from Manley.
Hagert walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Manley checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
And Manley counters with a quick kick to the body but Hagert blocks it.
Jab by Hagert.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hagert scores with a push kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Hagert!
Manley chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hagert can pounce on him.
#T4#
Hagert walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Manley blocks the body kick.
Manley appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hagert misses the jab.
Manley half committed to a counter leg kick.
Nice straight punches there by Hagert. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hagert.
Hagert is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Manley lands with an uppercut that bounces Hagert off the cage and back into range.
Manley dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Manley jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hagert tries a head kick but it misses.
Hagert moves out of range as Manley strikes.
Hagert throws out a loose jab but Manley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hagert fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Manley is out of range.
Manley wants to slow Hagert down by chopping away at his legs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hagert looks to throw the jab but Manley is out of range.
Manley connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Manley misses with a looping left.
A nice side step and Hagert releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Manley throws a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Henri Hagert will probably get the nod.
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#
Hagert misses with a low kick.
Manley lands a nice shot to the body.
Manley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hagert manages to avoid it.
Hagert throws a leg kick that misses.
Manley ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Manley throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hagert uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Manley.
A good leg kick by Manley.
A punch combination from Manley misses.
Manley throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hagert counters with a stiff right hand.
Hagert scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Manley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hagert.
Hagert misses with a low kick as Manley jumps back.
Manley throws a body punch but Hagert moves out of range.
Manley drops his hands momentarily and Hagert takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Manley misses with a looping left.
Manley lands a nice shot that snaps Hagert's head back.
Manley takes a swing at Hagert's ribcage but misses. #T1#
Hagert on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Manley. Manley obviously looking to wear him down.
Manley throws a solid leg kick but Hagert takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Manley.
Hagert takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A nice inside leg kick there by Manley. That's going to slow Hagert down.
Hagert dips to his left and cracks Manley with an uppercut!
Hagert has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Manley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hagert manages to avoid it.
Hagert uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Manley.
Nice defenses there by Manley.
Manley throws a body punch but Hagert moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Hagert on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hagert connects with a solid leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Manley, right into the meat.
Manley throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That kick from Manley tenderised Hagert's leg. Hagert is trying to keep his angry face on.
Manley just misses with a punch to the body.
Manley jabs Hagert to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Manley connects with a looping right hand.
#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!
Manley missing with a left hand there. Hagert was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Manley takes one to the chin there.
Hagert connects with a body shot.
Manley throws a body kick that misses.
Hagert throws out a counter right but Manley avoids it with no problem.
Hagert throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hagert's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hagert wants to land a leg kick but Manley is out of range.
Manley was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Manley lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Some wild striking there from Manley.
Hagert throws a leg kick
and Manley counters with a nice kick to the body.
Hagert misses with a hook.
Manley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hagert circles away quickly and effectively.
Manley takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Manley misses the shot to the body.
Hagert looks to land a left hand but Manley moved out of range nicely.
Hagert blocks a jab.#T3#
Manley lands a nice looking kick to the body. Hagert takes a step back to recover.
Hagert looks to score with a jab to the body but Manley is just out of range.
Hagert looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Manley looks to land a body kick but Hagert moved away.
Manley takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Manley looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Manley throws a nice outside leg kick.
Manley ducks under a wild hook from Hagert.
Manley moves out of range of the body kick.
Manley gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Hagert counters with a series of strikes. Manley will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hagert dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Manley. That did some damage!
Hagert lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hagert connects with a good right hand that stumbles Manley. Manley circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Manley tries to land a front kick but Hagert steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hagert looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hagert connects with a nice looking jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hagert. #T4#
Hagert takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Hagert misses with a low kick.
Hagert keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hagert steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Manley throws a leg kick but Hagert sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Hagert keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Manley scoring well with a low kick there.
Manley misses the body punch
and Hagert cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hagert pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hagert avoids the body shot from Manley.
Hagert lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Hagert scores with a decent looking hook.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hagert lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Manley has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Manley and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Manley missing with a left hand there. Hagert was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hagert takes a swing at Manley's ribcage but misses.
Hagert moves forwards but Manley connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Manley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Henri Hagert will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Hagert tests Manley's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Manley turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Manley scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hagert doesn't seem bothered though.
Manley lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hagert throws a low kick but Manley moves out of range easily.
Manley moves into range and connects with a jab.
Chet Manley is winning the standup battle so far.
Manley lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Manley misses the shot to the body.
Manley throws a lazy right hand but Hagert sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hagert gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Manley.
Manley throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Hagert counters with a left to the body.
Hagert fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Manley checks it well.
Nice body kick there by Hagert.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Some bone on bone action there as Hagert checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A slow jab from Manley misses its intended target.
Manley slips under a jab.
Hagert has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Manley.#T1#
Hagert lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Manley throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Manley throws a jab but it's blocked by Hagert.
Hagert paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hagert scores with a hook.
Manley looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Manley scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hagert doesn't seem bothered though.
Manley throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Manley looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hagert lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Manley has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Manley and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Manley throwing a counter right hand but Hagert manages to avoid it.
Manley looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Manley has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hagert finds it's way round the side to connect with Manley's head.
Manley on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hagert.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hagert throws a hook to the side of Manley's head but Manley sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Manley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hagert.
Manley misses with a two punch combination.
Chet Manley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Hagert fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Manley manages to avoid it.
Manley punishes Hagert's body with a nice straight punch.
Hagert throws a body shot but no joy.
A nice inside leg kick there by Manley. That's going to slow Hagert down.
Hagert throws the kick towards the body but Manley avoids it.
Good shot there by Hagert.
A shot to the liver by Hagert. Beautiful body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Manley.
Manley lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hagert scores with a kick to the midsection.
Manley looks to throw a body kick
and Hagert counters with a nice low kick that buckles Manley's knee momentarily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hagert smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Manley misses the jab.
Manley drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hagert connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T3#
Manley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hagert.
Manley misses with a body punch
and Hagert counters with a stiff right hand.
Manley feints and then cracks Hagert's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hagert down.
Hagert keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hagert throws a leg kick which misses Manley's front leg but catches the back leg as Manley tries to avoid it.
Hagert swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hagert lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Manley looks to score with a jab to the body but Hagert is just out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hagert checks a leg kick.
Hagert throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Manley connects with a nice looking jab.
Hagert scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Manley lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Hagert has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hagert and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hagert lands the left hand.
Manley throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hagert looks to land a body kick but Manley moved away.#T4#
Hagert checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Manley waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hagert.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Manley takes a swing at Hagert's ribcage but misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hagert.
Hagert keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hagert throws a body shot but no joy.
Hagert fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Manley on the side of the head.
Manley misses with a low kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Hagert.
Hagert smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Manley moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A telegraphed right hand from Manley misses the target.
Hagert wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Manley ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Manley throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Hagert counters with an inside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Henri Hagert comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hagert has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Henri Hagert!
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Event:
KOFC 66 - Out vs Karelin
Date: Sep 16, 2017 |
#R1#
Lopez misses with a double jab.
Lopez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lopez just misses with a punch to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Manley misses the target.
Lopez lands a right hook to the body.
Lopez misses with a hook to the body
and Manley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#TD2#
Lopez manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Manley on his heels. He'll look to pass Manley's guard now, I'm sure.
Lopez trying to control but Manley is working from the bottom.
Lopez slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T1#
Lopez slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Lopez tries to move to mount but Manley blocks the move with his legs.
Lopez misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Lopez with the ground and pound but Manley regains half guard under the barage of strikes. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Manley keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Manley is refusing to be controlled, as Lopez sits in half guard.
Manley's coaches at Urban Achievers have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Lopez sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Manley defending well though.
Manley gets full guard.
Lopez working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Lopez throwing strikes but missing.
Lopez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lopez sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lopez trying to control but Manley is working from the bottom. #T3#
Lopez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Manley utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lopez is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Manley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lopez misses with a few strikes there.
An attempted straight right counter from Manley misses the target.
Lopez connects with a jab.
Lopez tries for a takedown but Manley sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#T4#
Lopez closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Lopez misses with a takedown attempt
and Manley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chet Manley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Manley takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lopez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lopez changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Lopez cracks a nice hook into Manley's ribs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Manley pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lopez sizes up Manley with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martez Lopez dominated that round.
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#
Lopez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Manley but Manley pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A little feinted left hand from Manley on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lopez throws a body punch but Manley moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Manley.
Manley was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Manley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lopez.
Lopez is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Manley rather than just go for the knockout.
Manley dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez misses with a body shot
enabling Manley to counter with a crisp jab.
Manley misses the jab.
Lopez connects with a right hand. Manley shakes it off.
Martez Lopez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Lopez scores with a nice right hand.
Lopez stuns Manley with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lopez throws a poor cross that misses
and Manley counters with a stiff right hand.
Manley catches Lopez with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Manley misses the jab.
Lopez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lopez throws a body shot but no joy.
A shot to the body from Lopez misses
and Manley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Manley misses with a hook
#TD2#
and Lopez counters with a takedown into side control. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Manley dodges the ground and pound from Lopez.
Lopez misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Check out the look on Lopez's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Lopez looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Manley is avoiding damage well.
Lopez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Manley keeps working.
Lopez throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Manley knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lopez on the ground.
Manley wants to get back to his feet but Lopez drags him back down.
Manley managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Lopez.
Lopez throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#T3#
Lopez scores with punches from side control.
Lopez lands a nice forearm strike.
Lopez is putting a hurting on Manley here, landing some big shots from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lopez misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Manley takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Lopez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Manley keeps working.
Lopez working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Lopez taking a breather here.
Lopez creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#T4#
Lopez scoring with punches and elbows.
Manley is looking to regain half guard here but Lopez keeps moving and retains side control.
Lopez in side control, throwing shots but Manley defends.
Lopez throws an elbow but Manley slips to the side and avoids it well.
Lopez controlling the position.
Lopez cracks Manley with a big elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Martez Lopez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Lopez closes the distance and clinches up with Manley, looking for a takedown. Lopez pushes Manley against the cage but Manley circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Manley is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Lopez shoots in but Manley avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Manley looks to land a right hand but Lopez moved out of range.
Lopez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lopez with the counter takedown but Manley avoids it easily.
Nice jab there from Manley.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez cracks Manley with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lopez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Manley misses with a hook. Lopez ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Lopez misses the body punch
and Manley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Manley dodges the punch combination from Lopez.
Manley drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Manley takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lopez catches Manley with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Lopez misses with a lunging right hand
and Manley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chet Manley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Manley jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lopez now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#TD2#
Lopez shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES#
Manley has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Lopez is on him like a limpet, forcing Manley back against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A frustrated look appears on Manley's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lopez wants a takedown but no success here.
Chet Manley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Martez Lopez.
Lopez digs a right hand underneath Manley's ribcage. Manley let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Lopez lands a body punch in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lopez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Manleys head.
Lopez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Manley throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lopezs head.
Manley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lopez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lopez. #T3##BC2#
Lopez breaks from the clinch.
Manley closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Manley misses with a body shot.
Manley takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A lazy left from Lopez finds it's target.
Lopez misses with a looping left.#TD2#
Lopez scores with a takedown into Manley's guard.
Lopez pushes down on Manley's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T4#
Lopez thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Manley's head.
Lopez is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Lopez slips a nice elbow through Manley's hands, connecting with Manley's forehead.
Lopez is trying to control. Manley wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Lopez with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Lopez is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lopez is trying to control. Manley wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Martez Lopez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lopez has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Martez Lopez!
During a confident post fight interview, Martez Lopez thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
KOFC 61 - Von Erich vs Skinner
Date: Aug 12, 2017 |
#R1#
Manley connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Spirit Detonator connects with a jab.
Manley paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A telegraphed right hand from Spirit Detonator misses the target.
Manley misses with a wild body shot.
Spirit Detonator displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Manley throws out the jab.
Manley wants to clinch
and Spirit Detonator counters with a stiff right hand.
Manley lands with a right hand.
Manley ducks under a wild hook from Spirit Detonator.
Manley appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Manley has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Urban Achievers in the buildup to the fight.
Manley punishes Spirit Detonator's body with a nice straight punch.
Jab, jab by Spirit Detonator - just one landing.
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!
Spirit Detonator misses with a right hand
and Spirit Detonator takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Manley throws a shot to the body.
Nice cross by Manley.#ROC#
Spirit Detonator is rocked!
Manley is stalking Spirit Detonator. Spirit Detonator circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Manley, and it's lights out! Spirit Detonator really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chet Manley!
After winning the bout, Chet Manley thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
KOFC 53 - Dux vs Bylund
Date: Jun 24, 2017 |
#R1#
Manley blocks a jab.
Fungus bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Manley just misses with a punch to the body.
Manley slips a straight right by Fungus.
Manley works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Manley scores with a jab to the body.
Fungus scores with a nice strike.
Manley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fungus moves away.
Fungus lands a jab.
Manley waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fungus.
Manley looks to land a left hand but Fungus moved out of range nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL#
Manley gets a clinch.
Fungus blocks a body shot from Manley.
Manley works on Fungus's body with a couple of short punches.
Fungus working aggressively here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Fungus manages to break the clinch.
A shot to the body from Fungus misses
and Manley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Manley has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Manley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL#
Manley gets a clinch.
Manley tries a body shot but Fungus blocks it.
Manley blocking some punches.
Manley is working Fungus over against the cage.#T1#
Fungus swings wildly with an uppercut but Manley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Manley misses with the head strike.
Manley lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fungus misses with a hook from the clinch.
Manley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Manley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fungus scores with a shoulder strike.
Manley tries to throw a body punch but Fungus avoids it by throwing Manley back against the cage.
Fungus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Manley fails to land.
Fungus working aggressively here.
Fungus blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Manley.
Fungus lands an uppercut.
Manley looking to slow down the pace here.
Fungus wants to get back to striking at distance but Manley won't allow it.
#BC2#
Fungus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fungus slips under a jab from Manley.
Fungus ducks under a wild hook from Manley.
Manley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fungus looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T2#
Manley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fungus.
Fungus has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fungus. Manley does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fungus misses with a body shot.
Manley appears to be looking for a big counter.
Manley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fungus manages to avoid it.
Manley throws a right and a left that Fungus avoids nicely.
Manley fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Manley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fungus moves away.
Fungus clobbers Manley with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Fungus takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Manley throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Manley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fungus.
Fungus throws a jab when Manley was well out of range.
Fungus throws a shot from downtown. Manley moves away and avoids it.
Manley takes a swing at Fungus's ribcage but misses.
Fungus throws a hook to the side of Manley's head but Manley sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Manley lands with a hook. Fungus tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Fungus ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Manley throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Manley throws a jab but it's blocked by Fungus. #T3#
Fungus misses with a straight right.
Manley slips a jab from Fungus.
Fungus scores with a nice right hand.
Fungus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Manley manages to avoid it.
Manley smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Fungus has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Fungus there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fungus has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Manley finds it's way round the side to connect with Fungus's head.
Fungus blocks a jab.
Manley throws a body punch but Fungus moves out of range.
Fungus avoids the body shot from Manley.
Manley explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Fungus throws a jab but it's blocked by Manley.
Fungus connects with a good right hand that stumbles Manley. Manley circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Fungus throws a jab when Manley was well out of range.
It looked like Manley wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
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!
Manley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fungus takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fungus rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Manley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fungus misses with a double jab.
Manley pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T4#
Manley scores with a hook to the body. Fungus takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Manley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fungus slips under a jab from Manley.
Manley catches Fungus with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Manley is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A big right from Fungus misses.
Manley throws a lazy right hand but Fungus sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Manley takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fungus tests Manley's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Manley.
Fungus swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Manley misses with a wild body shot.
Manley takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Manley ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Manley thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fungus moves out of range of the strikes.
Manley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fungus throws out a counter right but Manley avoids it with no problem.
Fungus misses with a hook. Manley ducked under it nicely.
Fungus throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Manley stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
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 Chet Manley will probably get the nod.
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#
Fungus checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Nice defenses there by Manley.
Manley throws a predictable looking body shot
and Fungus counters with a nice uppercut.
Manley tries to bum rush Fungus with a series of wild strikes but Fungus uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Manley misses with a low kick.
Fungus walks into a left hand.
Manley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chet Manley is winning the standup battle so far.
Fungus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Manley moves away.
Chet Manley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Manley misses with a telegraphed body shot
#KD2#
and Fungus counters with a crisp one two that drops Manley! Fungus thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Manley to his feet! Manley is in big trouble!
Fungus misses with a straight left.
Manley appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Manley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Manley lands a really nice looking cross but Fungus seems unphased.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Manley lands with a nice body punch.
Fungus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Manley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fungus.
Fungus cracks Manley with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Manley connects with the punch.
Fungus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Manley manages to avoid it.
Manley on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A slow jab from Fungus misses its intended target. #T1#
Fungus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Manley.
Manley lands a nice looking body shot.
#KD2#
Fungus drops Manley with a beautiful combination! Manley stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Fungus is looking for the KO!#ROC2#
Manley is rocked!
Fungus pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Oh Manley is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fungus takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Manley thuds his right hand into Fungus's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#KD2#
Fungus cracks Manley with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Fungus has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Manley to stand back up!
Fungus gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Manley.
Fungus throws the left hand but Manley avoids the punch easily.
Manley staying out of range there.
Manley tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fungus manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fungus might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Manley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fungus was well out of range. Poor timing from Manley.
Manley seems to have got his legs back now.
Manley cracks a nice hook into Fungus's ribs.
Manley throws out a loose jab but Fungus uses good head movement to avoid it.
A jab from Manley misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fungus. Manley does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fungus blocks a jab.
Manley misses with a series of wild punches.
Manley avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T2#
Fungus misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Manley throws a body shot but no joy.
Manley takes a swing at Fungus's ribcage but misses.
Fungus looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fungus takes one to the chin there.
Manley looks to land a combination. Fungus sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Fungus lands with an overhand left.
Manley ducks under a wild hook from Fungus.
Fungus misses the jab.
Manley lands with a right hand.
Fungus looks to throw the jab but Manley is out of range.
Manley throws a hook but Fungus blocks it.
Manley looks to land a left hand but Fungus moved out of range nicely.
Manley misses with an uppercut. Fungus saw that one coming.
Fungus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Manley changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fungus throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fungus throws a looping overhand right but Manley ducks down to avoid it. #T3#
Fungus connects with a good right hand that stumbles Manley. Manley circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A telegraphed right hand from Fungus misses the target.
Fungus throws a hook but Manley blocks it.
Fungus moves out of range of the strikes.
Manley lands with an uppercut that bounces Fungus off the cage and back into range.
Manley takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Manley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fungus moves away.
Manley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fungus was well out of range. Poor timing from Manley.
Manley bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Manley was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Manley ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A jab from Fungus misses.
Good exchange - Manley coming out on top.
Manley with a hook.
Manley misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Fungus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Manley cracks Fungus with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Manley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab from Fungus misses.
Manley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T4#
Manley moves out of range of the strikes.
Fungus lands a slapping body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Manley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Manley misses with a wild body shot.
Fungus uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Manley throws a big shot that misses.
Fungus looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Manley doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL#
Manley moves into range and clinches up with Fungus.
Manley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC2#
Fungus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Manley takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Manley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Manley throws a push kick but Fungus slaps the foot to one side.
Nice straight punches there by Fungus. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fungus.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fungus steps in with a hook that catches Manley right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Fungus follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Manley looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Foot Fungus!
An out of breath and clearly excited Foot Fungus thanked Aspire Clothing for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
KOFC 48 - Murphy vs Sarducci
Date: Jun 03, 2017 |
#R1#
Manley lands with an overhand left.
Dresden has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Manley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dresden sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dresden with the counter takedown but Manley avoids it easily.
Manley moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Dresden slips a straight right by Manley.
Manley swings widly with a right hand
#CL2#
and Dresden holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Manley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Manley misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dresden blocks a body shot from Manley.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dresden goes for a takedown in the clinch but Manley prevents it.
Manley throws a head punch that misses.
Dresden tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Manley just stands there and leans against the cage.
Dresden is working for takedown but Manley is calmly controlling the position for now.
Chet Manley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lakoj Dresden.#T1##TD2#
Dresden pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Manley would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Manley postures up.
Manley won't allow Dresden to sweep him here.
Manley wants to get up but he can't break Dresden's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Dresden looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dresden wants to hit a switch here but Manley passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Dresden there! #T2#
Dresden tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Manley wants to stand but Dresden is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Dresden really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Manley trying to control but Dresden is having none of it.
Dresden is trying to escape the mount.
#T3#
Dresden is still trying to improve position.
Manley will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Manley avoids the attempt from Dresden to control.
Dresden regains half guard.
Dresden is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Manley's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Manley's back!#T4#
Manley covering up well and avoiding damage.
Dresden throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Dresden trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Manley doesn't escape.
Can Manley hold on?! Dresden is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dresden is riding his opponent, not letting Manley buck him off.
Dresden is striking from the back but Manley escapes and manages to recover to half guard.
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 Chet Manley will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Dresden goes for a double leg but Manley avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Manley continues to drive forward.
Dresden gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dresden takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#CL2#
Dresden gets a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manley misses with the head strike.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Manley.
Manley misses with a body punch.
Dresden goes for a takedown in the clinch but Manley prevents it.
Dresden is trying to drag Manley to the mat but Manley just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Chet Manley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lakoj Dresden.#T1#
Manley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Manley lands with a short shot to the head.
Dresden blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Manley misses with the head strike.
Manley doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Manley misses with a punch on the inside.
Manley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Manley.
Manley misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dresden blocking some punches.
Manley is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Manley swings wildly with an uppercut but Dresden uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Dresden blocking some punches.
Manley tries to work over Dresden's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Manley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Manley is trying to maintain a safe position but Dresden gets an underhook and turns Manley into the cage.
Dresden goes for a takedown in the clinch but Manley prevents it.
Dresden wants a takedown but no success here.
A right handed body shot lands from Manley.
#TD2#
Dresden decides to pull guard.
Dresden wants to sweep but no luck.
Manley wanted to stand there but Dresden had control of the position.
Manley knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dresden on the ground.#SU#
Manley stands and steps away. Dresden gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#T3#
Dresden avoids the body shot from Manley.
Dresden wants to counter the offense by Manley and move into the clinch position.
Manley scores with a nice strike.
Manley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dresden can do to turn this around?
Dresden uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Manley.#CL2#
Manley gets tackled into the cage by Dresden. Dresden maintains the clinch.
Dresden tries to pull guard but Manley holds him up against the cage and eventually Dresden drops back down to his feet.
Dresden blocking some punches.
Manley throws a punch but it's blocked by Dresden. #T4#
Manley has a couple of punches blocked by Dresden.
Manley misses with a body punch.
Manley swings wildly with an uppercut but Dresden uses good head movement to avoid it.
Manley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Manley.
Manley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Manley working aggressively here.
Chet Manley has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Manley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Manley working aggressively here.
Manley misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dresden is trying to drag Manley to the mat but Manley just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Manley lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chet Manley dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Manley throws the left hand but Dresden avoids the punch easily.
Nice shot lands for Manley.
Manley misses with a hook.
Manley throws a right hand that misses
#TD2#
and Dresden counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Dresden stands up over Manley, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Manley can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dresden controls the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manley preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Manley on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Manley tries to get out of the position.
Dresden slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T1#
Dresden prevents Manley from getting back to his feet.
Dresden's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Manley avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dresden ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dresden is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL2#
Manley tries to keep at a distance but Dresden has taken the fight into the clinch.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Manley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Manley stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dresden is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A head punch on the inside from Manley fails to land.
Manley misses with some punches.
#TD2#
Dresden successfully pulls guard.
Dresden looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Manley postures up.
Manley would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Dresden is trying to control the position but Manley postures up. #T3#
Dresden trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Dresden is trying to control the position but Manley postures up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Manley throws a lazy uppercut
#CL2#
and Dresden counters by clinching up.
Lakoj Dresden has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chet Manley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Manley misses with some punches.
Dresden swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Manley misses with a body punch.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Manley is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Dresden has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Manley avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Chet Manley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lakoj Dresden.#TD2#
Dresden manages to pull guard.
Dresden tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dresden wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Dresden is looking for a triangle but Manley pushes his legs off easily.
Dresden has a closed guard, preventing Manley from standing up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lakoj Dresden comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Manley has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chet Manley!
Chet Manley thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
KOFC 43 - Obama vs Diehard
Date: May 03, 2017 |
#R1#
Guzman throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Guzman has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Manley is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Guzman lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
#CL2#
Guzman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Manley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Guzman.
Manley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Manley blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Guzman tries to land knees in the clinch but Manley avoids the damage to the body.
Guzman lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Manley or not.
Guzman is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Guzman missing with knees to the body.
Guzman can't find room to land a body shot as Manley controls the action.
Manley taking a breather.
Manley misses with a punch on the inside.
Guzman scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Guzman misses with a body punch.
Guzman has a couple of punches blocked by Manley.
Guzman taking a breather.
Guzman struggles to land a body shot inside as Manley controls his hands.
Guzman blocking some punches.
#T1#
Manley lands a right hand that snaps the head of Guzman backwards.
Manley lands a nice shot to the body.
Manley lands a body punch.
Guzman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Guzman tries to land knees in the clinch but Manley avoids the damage to the body.
Guzman is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Guzman struggles to land a body shot inside as Manley controls his hands.
Manley working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Guzman blocks an uppercut.
Manley tries to work over Guzman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Manley throws a punch but it's blocked by Guzman.
Guzman lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Manley backwards.
Manley takes a knee right on the jaw!
Manley lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A bit of stalling here from Guzman.
Manley looking to stall.
Guzman tries to land knees in the clinch but Manley avoids the damage to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Manley.
#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Manley swings wildly with an uppercut but Guzman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Still in the clinch, Manley scores with a nice short uppercut.
Guzman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Guzman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Manley avoids it.
Guzman tries to work over Manley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Guzman pushes Manley back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Manley lands with a right to the head.
Manley lands with a right to the head.
Manley wants to stall.
Manley misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Guzman.
Manley throws a head punch that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Guzman.
Manley misses with a short punch on the inside.
Manley pushes Guzman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Manley misses with a short punch on the inside.
Guzman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Manley lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T3#
Guzman blocks an uppercut.
Guzman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Guzman misses with a punch to the body.
I was talking to Manley's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Manley swings wildly with an uppercut but Guzman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Manley misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Guzman lands an uppercut.
Manley working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Guzman.
Manley lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Manley lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Manley misses with a hook from the clinch.
Manley scores with a shoulder strike.
Manley throws a punch but it's blocked by Guzman.
Manley lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#ROC#
Guzman is rocked!
Manley lands a hook to the side of the head.
Guzman is still on wobbly legs! Can Manley finish him?
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Manley.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Manley throws a punch but it's blocked by Guzman.
A head punch on the inside from Manley fails to land.
Manley lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Manley unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Guzman! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Manley is unloading with more strikes now! Guzman drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chet Manley!
A very excited looking Chet Manley made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
KOFC 37 - Murphy vs Wrestler
Date: Apr 05, 2017 |
#R1#
Iel throws a body shot but no joy.
Manley misses with a wild combination.
Iel avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Iel digs a good hook to Manley's body.
Iel lands a head shot.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Iel swings wildly with an uppercut but Manley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Iel blocks an uppercut.
Manley working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Iel has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Manley is trying to keep an underhook but Iel manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Iel wants to advance to full mount but Manley doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Iel sitting in guard here, content to control. #T1#
Iel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Manley swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Manley wants to stand and escape but Iel is having none of it.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Manley holds on and takes a little breather.
Iel trying to control but Manley is working from the bottom.
Iel looking to sit in guard and control but Manley gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB#
Iel has his foot on Manley's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Manley works his way back into a safe position though.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Iel is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Iel is taking a breather. Manley says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Iel seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Manley for as long as he can get away with.
Manley is staying active underneath Iel, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Iel looks to land a strike but Manley avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Manley wants to stand and escape but Iel is having none of it. #T3#
Iel looking to sit in guard and control but Manley gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Manley wanted to stand there but Iel had control of the position.
Iel looking for a sweep. Not yet Iel, not yet.
Iel has control of Manley's left arm, preventing Manley from doing any damage. #SUB#
Iel had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Manley defends it easily.
Manley must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Iel bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Manley's guard. #REVR##T4#
Iel pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Manley is keeping the position for now.
Iel throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Manley works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Manley pulls Iel in to control the position.
Iel trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Manley manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Iel is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Manley wants to stand and escape but instead Iel has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Iel trying to control but Manley is working from the bottom.
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 Bagel Iel will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Iel looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A jab from Iel misses.
Manley let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Chet Manley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Manley has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD#
Iel is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Manley can't fight it off and eventually Iel manages to take the fight to the floor. Manley looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Iel is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Manley looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Iel trying to control but Manley is working from the bottom. #T1#
Iel is really struggling to control Manley but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Iel works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Manley has hold of Iel's hands but Iel slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Iel is looking to take a break and control but Manley is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Iel sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Manley defending well though.
Iel thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Iel stalling away here and it's allowed Manley to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. #T2#
Manley is looking to stand up but Iel isn't so interested in that idea.
Iel won't allow Manley to sweep him here.
Manley keeping moving, preventing Iel from controlling successfully.
Iel is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Manley is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2#
Manley clinches up with Iel and pushes him back against the cage.
Iel tries to pull guard but Manley holds him up against the cage and eventually Iel drops back down to his feet.
Iel is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Manley gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bagel Iel. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Manley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Manley misses with the head strike.
Iel jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Manley walks away with a smile on his face. Iel gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Manley tries to close the distance and clinch but Iel swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Iel walks into a straight right hand from Manley.
Iel fails to land the takedown.
Iel shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Manley pinned against the cage. Manley gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Manley tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Iel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Iel takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Iel throws a right and a left that both miss.
Iel has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Manley finds it's way round the side to connect with Iel's head.
Iel lands a nice looking body shot.
Bagel Iel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Manley gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T4#
Manley prevents the takedown attempt.
#BC#
Iel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A lazy left from Manley finds it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Manley connects with the punch.
Manley has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Manley fails with an attempt to clinch.
Iel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Manley was well out of range. Poor timing from Iel.
Iel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Manley was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Manley throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Iel stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Iel misses the shot to the body.
Manley throws a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Manley avoids the head kick by Iel.
#CL2#
Manley moves into the clinch successfully.
Manley misses with the head strike.
Manley lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Iel tries to pull guard but Manley forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chet Manley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Decent striking displayed by Manley there.
Manley avoids the head kick by Iel.
#CL2#
Manley moves into range and clinches up with Iel.
A nice right hand lands inside from Manley.
Manley lands a right hand that snaps the head of Iel backwards.
Manley tries to work over Iel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Manley lands with a left to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Manley.
Iel wants a takedown but no success here.
Manley lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Manley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Iel backwards. #ROC2#
Iel is rocked!
Manley keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Iel's efforts to push away.
Manley controlling the action here for a moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Manley lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T1#
Manley working some nice short punches in the clinch.#TD#
Iel has clasped his hands together around Manley's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Manley wants to get back to his feet.#SU#
Iel decides to stand back up. Iel steps back and let's Manley get back to his feet.
Iel takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Manley tries to clinch there but Iel circles away.
Iel takes a swing at Manley's ribcage but misses.
Manley wants to clinch up but Iel keeps it at a distance.
Iel looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Manley is looking to clinch but Iel is avoiding it.
Manley takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Iel throws a series of punches but Manley moves out of range.
Manley flicks out a counter leg kick but Iel steps away.
Manley fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Iel looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Donk. Manley catches Iel right on the button with a cross.
Iel avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#TD#
Iel shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Manley is trying to defend but Iel finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Iel is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Iel stalling away here and it's allowed Manley to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Manley is wriggling around but Iel manages to pass to half guard.
#T3#
Iel wants to take a breather but Manley is having none of it.
Iel thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Iel throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Iel thows a huge punch but Manley dodges it nicely.
Manley has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Manley wants to get back to his feet.
Iel throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Iel is pressing down on Manley's thigh, looking to free his foot. Manley is holding on for now.
Iel is nestled in close to Manley, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Iel lands strikes from half guard.
Iel trying to control from half guard but Manley is working away.
Manley tries to get to full guard but Iel has control of the leg.
Iel wants to lay and pray for a moment but Manley keeps working.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Iel working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Manley's thigh. Manley counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Iel slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chet Manley comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Manley has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chet Manley!
A very excited looking Chet Manley made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
KOFC 30 - Diehard vs Rackham 2
Date: Mar 04, 2017 |
#R1#
Manley connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gormsson. Gormsson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gormsson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Manley backs up against the cage.
Manley looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Manley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gormsson.
Manley looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gormsson throws a hook but Manley avoids it easily.
Gormsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Manley moves away.
Gormsson connects with a looping right hand.
#CL#
Gormsson drives through and clinches with Manley against the cage.
Gormsson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Manley working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gormsson lands a nice shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Manley blocking some punches.
Gormsson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gormsson tries to throw a body punch but Manley avoids it by throwing Gormsson back against the cage.
Gormsson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gormsson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gormsson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Manley tries to work over Gormsson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gormsson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Manley tries a body shot but Gormsson blocks it.
Gormsson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Manley or not.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gormsson.
I was talking to Gormsson's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Gormsson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T1#
Gormsson lands a right hand.
Manley tries to throw a body punch but Gormsson avoids it by throwing Manley back against the cage.
Manley blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Manley fails to land.
Manley pushes Gormsson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gormsson.
Manley misses with the head strike.
Manley misses with the head strike.
Manley prevents a body shot from Gormsson.
Manley lands a nice uppercut.
Manley tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Gormsson.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gormsson.
Manley lands a shot to the body.
Gormsson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gormsson.
Gormsson is working Manley over against the cage.
Gormsson gets through Manley's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Manley throws a punch but it's blocked by Gormsson.
Manley takes a shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gormsson. #T2#
Gormsson scores with a shot to the side of Manley's head.
Manley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gormsson's elbow.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gormsson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gormsson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A shot in the inside from Gormsson.
Manley's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gormsson blocking some punches.
Manley throws a punch but it's blocked by Gormsson.
A short right from Gormsson.
Gormsson lands with a light punch inside.
Manley has a couple of punches blocked by Gormsson.
Gormsson lands with a light punch inside.
Gormsson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Manley backwards.
Gormsson has a couple of punches blocked by Manley.
Manley doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Manley swings wildly with an uppercut but Gormsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gormsson blocking some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gormsson.
Manley misses with some punches.
Manley misses with the head strike.
#T3#
Manley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gormsson pushes Manley back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gormsson as Manley tries to tie him up.
Gormsson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gormsson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Manley.
Gormsson cracks Manley with a nice body shot.
Manley looks winded!
Manley swings wildly with an uppercut but Gormsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gormsson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Gormsson.
Gormsson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gormsson lands a left hand.
Gormsson lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Gormsson.
Gormsson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Manley swings wildly with an uppercut but Gormsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
A left hand lands to the body for Gormsson.
Manley misses with a punch to the body.
Gormsson digs a right hand into Manley's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Manley's gas tank. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right from Gormsson.
Gormsson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Manley or not.
Gormsson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gormsson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gormsson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gormsson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gormsson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nice body punch from Gormsson.
Gormsson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Gormsson.
Gormsson lands a body punch.
Gormsson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Manley backwards.
Gormsson scores with a hook to the body.
Gormsson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gormsson pushes Manley back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gormsson lands a hook to the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gormsson lands a left hand.
Gormsson scores with a shoulder strike. #ROC#
Manley is rocked!
Gormsson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Manley is still on wobbly legs! Can Gormsson finish him?
Gormsson misses with a body punch.
Manley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harald Gormsson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Manley with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gormsson to score with a decent uppercut.
Manley seems to have recovered his senses.
Manley on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A combination from Gormsson does no damage.
Manley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gormsson.
Manley doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Manley misses with a hook
and Gormsson counters with a straight right hand.
Manley takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gormsson connects with a crisp jab. #CL#
Manley tries to keep at a distance but Gormsson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gormsson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Manley can do to turn this around?
Gormsson lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Gormsson on the inside.
Gormsson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Manley.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Manley prevents a body shot from Gormsson.
Gormsson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Manley is breathing heavily.
Gormsson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A body shot lands from Gormsson.
A right hand to the body from Gormsson.
Gormsson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gormsson lands a body punch.
A hook to the body from Gormsson.
#T1#
Gormsson lands a nice uppercut.
Gormsson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gormsson lands a shoulder strike.
Gormsson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gormsson presses Manley against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gormsson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Manleys head.
A shot in the inside from Gormsson.
A right hook to the body lands for Gormsson.
Gormsson lands a nice uppercut.
Gormsson lands a body shot in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Gormsson.
Gormsson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gormsson lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Still in the clinch, Gormsson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gormsson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Manley backwards.
Manley swings wildly with an uppercut but Gormsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short left from Gormsson.
Gormsson has Manley pressed against the cage. Manley drops his hands and Gormsson takes advantage by unloading with a massive hook that sends Manley tumbling to the canvas! Gormsson rains down with more punches but Manley was already out! That's a highlight reel knockout for Gormsson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Harald Gormsson!
Harald Gormsson 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:
KOFC 26 - Brandao vs Mazzola
Date: Feb 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Winnfield Jr lands a head shot.
The fighters circling - Manley throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Winnfield Jr checks a low kick from Manley.
Winnfield Jr doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Winnfield Jr lands a right hook to the body.
Winnfield Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Manley.
A nice side step and Winnfield Jr releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Manley wants to slow Winnfield Jr down by chopping away at his legs.
Winnfield Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Manley's shoulder, as Manley tries to avoid the shot.
Winnfield Jr throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Manley looks to land a right hand but Winnfield Jr moved out of range.
Winnfield Jr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Winnfield Jr slips under a jab.
Manley sets himself, and Winnfield Jr steps forward looking for the clinch! Manley avoids it this time.
Manley definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Manley misses with a body shot.
Manley moves out of range of the strikes.
Manley half committed to a counter leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Manley misses the target.
Winnfield Jr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL2#
Winnfield Jr gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Winnfield Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Winnfield Jr blocks an uppercut.
Winnfield Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Manley misses with the head strike.
Winnfield Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Manley.
#T1#
Manley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Manley tries to work over Winnfield Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Manley throws a punch but it's blocked by Winnfield Jr.
Winnfield Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Manley pressing his opponent against the cage.
Winnfield Jr tries to throw a body punch but Manley avoids it by throwing Winnfield Jr back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Winnfield Jr.
A nice right hand lands inside from Manley.
Manley blocks an uppercut.
Manley lands a right hand.
Manley misses with a punch on the inside.
Manley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Winnfield Jr blocks a body shot from Manley.
Winnfield Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Manley lands a left hand that snaps the head of Winnfield Jr backwards.
Winnfield Jr has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Manley seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Winnfield Jr can turn it around.
Winnfield Jr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Manley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Winnfield Jr backwards.
Manley scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Winnfield Jr. #T2#
Winnfield Jr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Manley backwards.
Manley blocks a body shot from Winnfield Jr.
Manley softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Winnfield Jr.
Winnfield Jr tries a body shot but Manley blocks it.
Winnfield Jr blocks an uppercut.
Manley is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Winnfield Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Manley.
Manley scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Manley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Winnfield Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Manley throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Winnfield Jrs head.
Winnfield Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Manley controls the action.
Winnfield Jr misses with the head strike.
Winnfield Jr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Winnfield Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Manley's elbow.
Manley throws a head punch that misses.
The referee calls for Manley to work.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Manley creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Manley lands a nice shot to the body.
A shot in the inside from Winnfield Jr.
Winnfield Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Winnfield Jr pushes Manley back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Winnfield Jr working aggressively here.
Manley lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Manley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Manley.
Manley misses with a punch to the body.
Winnfield Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Winnfield Jr pushes Manley back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Manley throws a punch but it's blocked by Winnfield Jr.
Winnfield Jr misses with some punches.
Winnfield Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Manley.
A right handed body shot lands from Manley.
Winnfield Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Winnfield Jr misses with a punch to the body.
#T4#
Manley lands on the inside with an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Winnfield Jr blocking some punches.
Manley lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #ROC#
Winnfield Jr is rocked!
Manley is leaning against Winnfield Jr and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Winnfield Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can Manley finish him?
Manley lands an uppercut.
Manley blocking some punches.
Manley throws a big uppercut that drops Winnfield Jr! More strikes from Manley and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Winnfield Jr lies dazed against the cage as Manley celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chet Manley!
After winning the bout, Chet Manley thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
KOFC 20 - Grice vs Obama
Date: Jan 08, 2017 |
#R1#
A good leg kick by Manley.
Manley looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Number tries to close the distance and clinch up but Manley swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Number walks into a stiff left hand from Manley.
Number darts in trying to clinch
letting Manley counter with a right hand.
Number tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Manley paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jack Number seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Manley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Number tries to clinch there but Manley circles away.
Manley lands with a hook. Number tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Number wants to clinch.
Manley feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Number's calf.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That kick from Manley tenderised Number's leg. Number is trying to keep his angry face on.
Number looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Manley lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Manley scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Number wants to clinch.#T1#
Number takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Manley is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Number tries to clinch
and Manley counters with a left and a right that stings Number.
Manley feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Number's calf.#CL2#
Number clinches.
Manley pushes Number back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Manley lands a right hand.
A left hand lands to the body for Manley.
Manley can't find room to land a body shot as Number controls the action.
#BC#
Manley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Number tries to clinch there but Manley circles away.
Manley connects with a jab.
Number tries to clinch but Manley is having none of it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Number sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Manley with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Number looks winded!
Number tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Manley counters with a one-two to the body. #ROC#
Number is rocked!#T2#
Nice body punch from Manley.
Number is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Number is still on wobbly legs! Can Manley finish him?
Number backs away from a small jab... but Manley lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Number crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Manley with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Chet Manley!
Chet Manley decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Manley works Hawkins's body with a nice hook.
Nice sprawl there from Manley as Hawkins shoots in.
Hawkins misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Manley lands a two punch combo.
#CL2#
Hawkins has closed the distance and engaged Manley in a clinch.
Hawkins tries to pull guard but Manley won't allow it.
Hawkins effectively controlling the action here.
Hawkins has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Manley avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Chet Manley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Greg Hawkins.
A right handed body shot lands from Manley.
Manley lands a shoulder strike.
A right hand to the body from Manley.
Hawkins looks winded!
Hawkins is trying to break the clinch but Manley is controlling him.
Manley lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hawkins backwards.
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!
Manley lands a hook that snaps the head of Hawkins backwards.
Manley slows down the pace here.
Manley is working Hawkins over against the cage.#T1#
Manley gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hawkins.
Hawkins tries to pull guard but Manley holds him up against the cage and eventually Hawkins drops back down to his feet.
Manley lands a shoulder strike.
Manley pushes Hawkins against the cage. Manley is working some dirty boxing. Manley pushes off with a quick right hook! Hawkins goes down! Hawkins tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Manley moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chet Manley!
An out of breath Chet Manley thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Mcgee looks to land a right hand but Manley moved out of range.#CL2#
Mcgee has taken the fight to the clinch.
Manley tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Manley fails to land.
Manley works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mcgee lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Manley backwards.
Mcgee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mcgee takes a shot to the head.
Mcgee working aggressively here.
Manley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mcgee gets through Manley's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcgee lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Mcgee.
Mcgee lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Manley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mcgee tries to throw a body punch but Manley avoids it by throwing Mcgee back against the cage. #T1#
Manley misses with a short punch on the inside.
Manley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Mcgee.
Manley is trying to stall.
Manley has a couple of punches blocked by Mcgee.
Mcgee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mcgee lands an uppercut.
Mcgee lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Mcgee.
A nice left hand lands by Mcgee.
Manley misses with some punches.
Mcgee struggles to land a body shot inside as Manley controls his hands.
Manley misses with the head strike.
Mcgee makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T2#
Manley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Manley swings wildly with an uppercut but Mcgee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mcgee lands with a short head shot on the inside.
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!
Nice body punch from Mcgee.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mcgee.
Manley looking to stall.
Good body shot from Mcgee.
Manley is breathing heavily.
Mcgee lands a body punch.
Manley's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mcgee lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Manley backwards.
Manley is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2#
Mcgee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Mcgee shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #T3#
Mcgee pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Manley is keeping the position for now.
Mcgee looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Manley looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mcgee showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mcgee is continuing to stall.
Manley bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mcgee's guard. #REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eugene Mcgee dominated that round.
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#
Jab, jab by Manley - just one landing. #CL2#
Mcgee instigates a clinch.
Mcgee scores with a nice hook to the head.
Manley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Manley throws a punch but it's blocked by Mcgee.
Mcgee has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Manley prevents a body shot from Mcgee.
Mcgee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mcgee lands with a left to the head.
Mcgee lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Manley backwards.
Mcgee throws a head punch that misses.
Mcgee pushes Manley back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mcgee misses with a punch on the inside.
Mcgee softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mcgee prevents a body shot from Manley.
Manley misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've been informed that Mcgee has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Mcgee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T1#
Manley working aggressively here.
A nice left hand lands by Mcgee.
Mcgee lands with a left to the head.
Mcgee lands a nice shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mcgee pushes Manley back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mcgee makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mcgee lands a shot to the body.
A short body shot lands from Mcgee as the two fighters clinch.
Mcgee pushes Manley back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mcgee pushes Manley back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Mcgee.
Eugene Mcgee seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mcgee lands a right hand that snaps the head of Manley backwards. #ROC2#
Manley is rocked!
A short right from Mcgee.
Oh Manley is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mcgee lands a hook that snaps the head of Manley backwards. #T2#
Mcgee working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mcgee lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #KD2#
Mcgee drops Manley onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Manley is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Mcgee lands a right hand that snaps the head of Manley backwards. #KD2#
Mcgee drops Manley onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Manley is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Mcgee cracks Manley with a nice body shot.
Mcgee lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from Mcgee.
A left hand lands to the body for Mcgee.
A right hand to the body from Mcgee.
Manley seems to have got his legs back now.
Mcgee lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mcgee scores with a shot to the side of Manley's head. #KD2#
Mcgee drops Manley onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Manley is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#T3#
Mcgee lands a big right hand that drops Manley! The killer instinct kicks in and Mcgee finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Mcgee!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eugene Mcgee!
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