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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Derrick Roseman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and sixela mandapat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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200 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Derrick Roseman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, sixela mandapat!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Colin Fotheringham and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roseman has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from mandapat finds it's way round the side to connect with Roseman's head.
Roseman looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Roseman moves into the clinch successfully.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Roseman takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
mandapat misses with a knee to the head.
Roseman is pressed up against the cage. mandapat has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Roseman down to the mat. Roseman avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
mandapat shoots for a takedown but Roseman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
mandapat will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
mandapat fails with an attempt to clinch.
Roseman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Roseman there as he acknowledges the shot.
Derrick Roseman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roseman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
mandapat defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Roseman.
mandapat will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Derrick Roseman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of sixela mandapat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
mandapat misses with a takedown attempt - Roseman sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
mandapat tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Roseman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
mandapat tries to clinch but Roseman moves away
and Roseman counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Roseman jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as mandapat walks away with a smile on his face. Roseman gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
mandapat will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
mandapat is looking to clinch but Roseman is avoiding it.
mandapat tries to close the distance and clinch but Roseman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
mandapat tries to close the distance and clinch but Roseman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
mandapat tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Roseman takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
mandapat wants to clinch.
mandapat is looking to clinch but Roseman is avoiding it.
mandapat connects with a single shot there.
mandapat tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
mandapat tries to score a power double leg takedown but Roseman sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten mandapat somewhat.
Oooooh!!! mandapat has knocked Roseman down with a huge combo! mandapat steps away and waves a wobbly Roseman back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Roseman is rocked!
It looks like Derrick Roseman has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
mandapat tries to clinch up but Roseman circles away and keeps his distance.
mandapat looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Roseman is fending him off so far but mandapat persists. Nope, Roseman circles away and we're back to standing.
mandapat lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Roseman circles away quickly and effectively.
mandapat closes the distance and pushes Roseman back into the cage.
Roseman tries to break free but mandapat pushes him back against the cage.
Roseman keeps control of mandapat as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
mandapat wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
mandapat looking to throw knees to the head but Roseman is blocking nicely.
A left hand lands to the body for mandapat.
mandapat is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Roseman gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
mandapat jumps guard but Roseman stands there with mandapat around his waist. mandapat gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Roseman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
mandapat is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Roseman pulls him back up using the underhooks.
mandapat is trying to drag Roseman to the mat but Roseman just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Roseman fails to pull guard.
mandapat tries for a takedown but Roseman manages to get underhooks.
mandapat wants to break free but Roseman has control.
mandapat tries to pull guard but Roseman holds him up against the cage and eventually mandapat drops back down to his feet.
Roseman goes for a takedown in the clinch but mandapat prevents it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Roseman has had enough of the clinch but mandapat keeps him there for the moment.
mandapat fails to pull guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
sixela mandapat dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Derrick Roseman's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
mandapat throws the kick towards the body but Roseman avoids it.
mandapat tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Roseman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
mandapat wants to clinch.
mandapat tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Roseman swivels and escapes.
mandapat throws a wild body kick that Roseman sees coming a mile off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
mandapat tries to clinch up but Roseman circles away and keeps his distance.
Roseman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by mandapat.
Roseman swats away the attempt to clinch by mandapat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
mandapat misses with a wild combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
mandapat lands with a nice body kick.
mandapat is looking to land body kicks.
mandapat tries to clinch there but Roseman circles away.
Derrick Roseman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
mandapat tries to clinch but Roseman is having none of it.
mandapat tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Roseman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Roseman walks into a left hand.
mandapat lands a left and a right that send Roseman crashing to the mat, dazed. mandapat thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roseman gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Oh Roseman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
mandapat avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Roseman seems to have got his legs back now.
mandapat fails with a takedown attempt.
Horrible takedown by mandapat or perhaps it was just good defense by Roseman which made him look bad.
Derrick Roseman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of sixela mandapat.
mandapat pulls out of a head kick attempt.
mandapat doesn't manage to clinch there - Roseman circles away.
Roseman swats away the attempt to clinch by mandapat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
mandapat fails to land with a series of punches.
mandapat is looking to clinch.
mandapat wants to clinch.
Horrible takedown by mandapat or perhaps it was just good defense by Roseman which made him look bad.
mandapat tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Roseman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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.
Roseman keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A head kick from mandapat lands but Roseman takes it in his stride.
mandapat has closed the distance and engaged Roseman in a clinch.
Roseman gets underhooks to prevent mandapat's takedown attempt.
mandapat lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Roseman wants to break the clinch but can't.
mandapat goes for a takedown attempt but Roseman pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Roseman fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
sixela mandapat showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Derrick Roseman's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
mandapat throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Roseman.
Roseman steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from mandapat. That one must have hurt.
mandapat tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Roseman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
mandapat tries to close the distance and clinch but Roseman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
mandapat moves in looking to clinch but Roseman pushes him off.
mandapat dives in and grabs Roseman's left leg, looking for a takedown. Roseman pushes down on mandapat's head and hops out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Roseman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Roseman slips a jab and a cross from mandapat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
mandapat fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Roseman avoids it really well and circles away.
mandapat closes the distance but Roseman moves to the side
and Roseman moves into the clinch.
mandapat manages to break the clinch.
mandapat is trying hard to land a takedown here. Roseman sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Derrick Roseman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of sixela mandapat.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from mandapat.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Roseman.
Roseman tries to clinch up but mandapat circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
mandapat tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Roseman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Roseman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
mandapat wants to clinch up but Roseman keeps it at a distance.
Roseman keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
mandapat scores with a kick to the body.
Roseman is looking to land body kicks.
mandapat looks for a takedown but Roseman sprawls well.
Roseman shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roseman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
mandapat has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Roseman is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
mandapat tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Roseman just stands there and leans against the cage.
Roseman avoiding damage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
mandapat prevents a takedown attempt there.
mandapat looking for a takedown.
mandapat is working for takedown but Roseman is calmly controlling the position for now.
Roseman effectively controlling the action here.
mandapat tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
sixela mandapat is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
mandapat is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Roseman tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
mandapat has Roseman pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Roseman manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
mandapat goes for a takedown attempt but Roseman pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Roseman throws a leg kick
and mandapat counters with a left to the body.
mandapat tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Roseman counters with a shoot takedown. mandapat fights it but they end up in guard.
Roseman forces his way into half guard.
Roseman trying to mount his opponent but mandapat defends it.
Roseman thows a huge punch but mandapat dodges it nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Derrick Roseman showed his dominance in that final round.
I think mandapat 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... sixela mandapat!
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energy
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hype
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