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Event:
MLC 4
Date: Apr 21, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Reigns scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Reigns creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Reigns tries to move into full mount but can't pass Manning's legs.
Manning tries to bench press Reigns off him but Reigns keeps the position.
Manning is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Reigns's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB#
Reigns is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Manning sees it coming and defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reigns lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB2#
Manning looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Manning actively working from the bottom here.#T1##SUB2#
Manning is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Reigns pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Manning looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Reigns trying to control the pace. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Reigns prevents Manning from improving his position.#SUB2#
Manning looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Manning looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SU#
Reigns postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Manning to stand up.
Reigns throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD#
Reigns 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.#T3#
Reigns connects with a couple of short punches.
Reigns wants to control from the top but Manning keeps moving. #SUB2#
Manning looking for a triangle here. Reigns is fighting it but it looks tight! Manning pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Reigns is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Steve Manning!
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Event:
MLC 2
Date: Apr 07, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Manning closes the distance and pushes Long back into the cage.#TD2#
Manning jumps guard.
Long has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Manning has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Long can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Manning is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Long is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Manning is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Long is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Manning looking for a guillotine here but Long defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Manning has his foot on Long's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Long works his way back into a safe position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Manning looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Manning has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Long can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T1#
Long trying to control the position from guard on top but Manning is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Manning is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SU#
Long stands up from Manning's guard - Long perhaps looking for a knockout.
Long fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Manning tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Long was well out of range. Poor timing from Manning.#T2##CL2#
Manning closes the distance and pushes Long back into the cage.#TD#
Long turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Long trying to control the position but Manning is working away. #SU#
Long decides to stand back up. #CL#
Long darts in and clinches Manning up against the cage.#TD#
Long has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Manning is trying to keep an underhook but Long manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Manning is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Long pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Long is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Manning is trying to get back to full guard.#T3##SUB2#
Manning actively working from the bottom here.
Manning wants to improve his position but Long is controlling well.
Manning is staying active underneath Long, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Manning looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Long thows a huge punch but Manning dodges it nicely.
Long thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Manning's head. #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.
Manning tries to roll over but Long keeps him under control.
Long is just content to waste time from the top position. Manning takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. #SUB2#
Manning is looking for a triangle but Long pushes his legs off easily.
Long preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Manning looking for a guillotine here but Long defends easily.
Manning looks winded!
Long sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Manning's 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 Barry Long will probably get the nod.
That's time! Long's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Long lands with a nice combination. Manning backs away looking to recover.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Manning.
Manning wants to lay and pray for a moment but Long keeps working. #SUB2#
Manning tries for a kimura but Long is defending well.
Long tries to bench press Manning off him but Manning keeps the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Manning tries for a kimura but Long is defending well.
Manning taking a breather here. #T1##SUB2#
Manning working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Long is trying to get back to half guard.
Steve Manning has got the better of the ground game so far.
Manning wants to lay and pray for a moment but Long keeps working.
Manning in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Long could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#SUB2#
Manning swings around for an armbar but Long sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Manning's guard.#T2#
Long trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Manning working for a triangle but Long defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Manning escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Long gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Manning is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Long avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Long keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Manning's head.#T3##SUB2#
Manning working for a triangle but Long defends it easily.
Manning can't keep his opponent in guard - Long advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Manning is trying to control but Long passes into side control!
Manning is not content to let Long control the position.
Manning is trying to get back to half guard.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Manning sneaks back into half guard.#SUB2#
Manning looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Manning actively working from the bottom here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Manning looking for subs from the bottom but Long mounts him!
Long throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Manning because Long loaded up on that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barry Long dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Long tries a low kick but Manning avoids it.#CL#
Long clinches up with Manning and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Long's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Manning clinches up with Long and pushes him back against the cage.
Manning stalls. #BC#
Long's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Manning clinches up with Long and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Manning pulls guard. #SUB2#
Manning has an active guard here but Long has managed to pass into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manning has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Long is working away from the top position though.#T1#
Manning is trying to get back to full guard.
Long wants to take a breather but Manning is having none of it. #SUB2#
Manning is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Long pulls his head out easily.
Manning takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB2#
Manning actively working from the bottom here.
Manning is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
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.#SUB2#
Manning looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Manning is refusing to be controlled, as Long sits in half guard.
Long throwing shots but Manning is blocking nicely.
Manning blocking the ground and pound attempt from Long.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Manning is looking for a sweep. Long is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Long is trying to work for a kimura but Manning is defending well.
Manning wants to control but Long is keeping busy and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3##CL2#
Manning has managed to clinch.
#TD#
Long jumps into guard, dragging Manning to the mat.
Long knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Manning on the ground.
Long trying to control the position.
Manning trying to control but Long is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Manning drops back looking for a leg! Long is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Long manages to kick Manning off! Manning jumps back into Long's guard.
Long looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4#
Long 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##SUB2#
Manning is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Long pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Manning looking for submissions off his back.
Long passes into side control, despite Manning's attempt to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Long advances to mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Barry Long showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Long, 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Barry Long!
Steve Manning was interviewed post fight and said 'Milo, go and eat a bag of Di*ks, just kidding, Your the better man tonight, you one of my best friends. Lets do the talk, i want to do this again, People do you want to see Coors and Manning 2? (Crowd cheers in approval) I want to give thanks to Milo, Hans, Psycho and MLC for making this happen.'.
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Event:
MLC:Prize Fighter Season 1 e3
Date: Feb 25, 2018 |
#R1#
Coors is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A punch lands to the side of Manning 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Coors throws out a powerful jab.
Manning doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Coors cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Coors throws a shot to the body.
Coors bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Manning's head backwards.
Good standup being displayed there by Coors as he connects with a hook.
Manning gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #KD#
and Coors counters with a nice right hand that sends Manning toppling to the canvas! Manning scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Coors finish him?!#ROC#
Manning is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Manning throws a leg kick that is checked#KD#
and Coors counters with a crisp right hand that drops Manning! Coors lets Manning back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#KD#
Coors feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Manning sprawling to the canvas! Manning rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Coors finish him?!
Manning is still on wobbly legs! Can Coors finish him?
Coors lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Manning falls backwards - clearly groggy! Coors dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Milo Coors!
Milo Coors decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
Steve Manning was interviewed post fight and said 'Milo, go and eat a bag of Di*ks, just kidding, Your the better man tonight, you one of my best friends. Lets do the talk, i want to do this again, People do you want to see Coors and Manning 2? (Crowd cheers in approval) I want to give thanks to Milo, Hans, Psycho and MLC for making this happen.'.
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Event:
Prize Fighter Season 1 e1
Date: Feb 04, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Manning pulls guard successfully.
Manning is looking to stand up but Jones isn't so interested in that idea.
Manning wants to sweep here but Jones controlling him for the moment.
Manning is working hard here to advance position.
Manning is trying to control the position but Jones postures up. #SUB#
Manning throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Jones escapes and throws Manning's legs to the side, diving into side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones 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.
#T1##SU2#
Jones stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Manning has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jones finds it's way round the side to connect with Manning's head.
Jones scores with a jab.
Jones fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jones uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Manning has time to react.
Jones connects with a crisp jab.
A clash of legs there as Jones blocks the low kick.#TD#
Manning 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Manning trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Manning won't allow Jones to get back to his feet.
Manning wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.
Jones is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Manning dives into side control.
#T2#
Jones is trying to buck Manning off.
Jones really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Manning. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Manning in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Jones parries the strikes from Manning easily there. Manning is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Jones to escape.
Jones is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Manning has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Jones is looking to get back to his feet here but Manning is keeping cool and he's managed to take Jones's back.#ES2#
Jones is trying to get back to his feet. He's worked up on to his knees and now he's on his feet with his head on the canvas, trying to shake Manning off. It looks like it's working - Manning slides off, much to his dismay, and we're back to standing! Jones displaying calm under pressure there.
A combination from Jones does no damage.
Manning looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Eli Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Manning closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jones circles away.
Jones unleashes a big counter combination but Manning bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Jones lands an overhand right.
Manning on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Manning is breathing heavily.#T3#
Jones scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#TD#
Manning scores with a takedown into Jones's guard.
Manning stops Jones from standing up.
Jones wants to get back to his feet but Manning passes into half guard.
Jones is trying to stand up here but Manning is controlling him well. #T4##SUB#
Manning seems to be working for a kimura but Jones defends the submission attempt.#ES2#
Jones has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Manning is on him like a limpet, forcing Jones back against the cage.#TD#
Manning ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Manning no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Manning trying to strike off his back.
Jones missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Manning is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Manning looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Manning is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eli Jones dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Manning dives in and grabs Jones's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes down on Manning's head and hops out.
Manning takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jones stuffs the takedown.
Jones wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jones punishes Manning's body with a nice straight punch.
Jones lands a body shot.
Jones goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jones scores with a shot to the body.
#KD2#
Jones lands a left and a right that send Manning crashing to the mat, dazed. Jones thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones plants his feet and throws a brutal three punch combo that sends Manning swiftly into unconsciousness! Right, left, right! Boom, boom, boom! Manning face plants, battered and bloodied! He might never be the same again after that finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Eli Jones!
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