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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Samwell Brandybuck (ranked 5457 p4p, 5388 weight class) and Brendan McManus (ranked 204 p4p, 284 weight class). Brendan McManus told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Samwell Brandybuck!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brendan McManus!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Jeff Smith and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McManus gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
It looks like Brendan McManus has been cut.
McManus uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brandybuck.
Brandybuck looks to score with a jab to the body but McManus is just out of range.
Brandybuck swings widly with a right hand
and McManus counters by moving into the clinch.
Brandybuck swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McManus's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Brandybuck tries to work over McManus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brandybuck.
Nice body punch from Brandybuck - that landed with a thud.
McManus looks winded!
Brandybuck throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McManuss head.
McManus prevents a body shot from Brandybuck.
Brandybuck misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Brandybuck misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brandybuck misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Brandybuck fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McManus.
Brandybuck tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brandybuck definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
McManus blocks a body shot from Brandybuck.
Brandybuck misses with a hook from the clinch.
McManus looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brandybuck misses with a body punch.
Brandybuck lands a right hand.
Brandybuck lands a nice shot to the body.
Brandybuck misses with the head strike.
Brandybuck lands a body shot in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McManus.
A head punch on the inside from Brandybuck fails to land.
Brandybuck blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brandybuck.
Brandybuck lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McManus prevents a body shot from Brandybuck.
McManus is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Brandybuck working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Brandybuck struggles to land a body shot inside as McManus controls his hands.
A nice left hand lands by Brandybuck.
Brandybuck misses with some punches.
Brandybuck drops McManus onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! McManus is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
McManus is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A hook to the body from Brandybuck.
McManus is still on wobbly legs! Can Brandybuck finish him?
Brandybuck swings wildly with an uppercut but McManus uses good head movement to avoid it.
McManus misses with a short punch on the inside.
McManus blocks a body shot from Brandybuck.
McManus seems to have recovered his senses.
Brandybuck tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Brandybuck digs a right hand into McManus's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on McManus's gas tank.
Brandybuck throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Brandybuck presses McManus against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Brandybuck struggles to land a body shot inside as McManus controls his hands.
Brandybuck is leaning against McManus and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Brandybuck.
Brandybuck misses with a hook from the clinch.
Brandybuck pushes McManus back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Brandybuck scores with a hook to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Brandybuck creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Brandybuck misses with a punch on the inside.
Brandybuck throws a punch but it's blocked by McManus.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brandybuck presses McManus against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Brandybuck throws a head punch that misses.
McManus takes a shot to the head.
Brandybuck scores with a shot to the side of McManus's head.
Brandybuck fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brandybuck misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brandybuck misses with some punches.
Brandybuck is working McManus over against the cage.
A body shot lands from Brandybuck.
A right hook to the body lands for Brandybuck.
Brandybuck can't find room to land a body shot as McManus controls the action.
Brandybuck lands with a light punch inside.
Brandybuck goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Brandybuck fails to land.
Brandybuck throws a punch but it's blocked by McManus.
Brandybuck misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brandybuck misses with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brandybuck lands a body shot in the clinch.
Brandybuck lands a nice uppercut.
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!
Brandybuck tries a body shot but McManus blocks it.
A short left from Brandybuck.
Brandybuck drops McManus onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! McManus is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Brandybuck lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops McManus to his knees! Brandybuck keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samwell Brandybuck!
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hype
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FIGHT
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