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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Manoel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rinky Spider (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Manoel comes to the cage accompanied by Hino do Flamengo. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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222 lbs
28 - 9 - 0 |
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197 cm
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270 lbs
16 - 4 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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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
28 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Antonio Manoel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rinky Spider!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spider blocks a low kick nicely.
Spider misses with an uppercut. Manoel saw that one coming.
A shot to the liver by Spider. Beautiful body shot.
Spider tries to clinch up.
Manoel throws a hook but Spider avoids it easily.
Manoel takes a swing at Spider's ribcage but misses.
Spider wants to slow Manoel down by chopping away at his legs.
Spider throws out a powerful jab.
It looks like Antonio Manoel has been cut.
Spider slips a straight right by Manoel.
Spider looks to score with a jab to the body but Manoel is just out of range.
Manoel throws a hook to the side of Spider's head but Spider sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Spider scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Spider lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spider tries to clinch up.
Good leg kick by Manoel there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Manoel throws a shot from downtown. Spider moves away and avoids it.
Spider throws out a loose jab but Manoel uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've been informed that Spider has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Good work by Manoel as he checks the leg kick.
Manoel checks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Spider finds it's way through Manoel's defenses.
Spider jabs Manoel to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Manoel lands a jab.
Spider tries to clinch but Manoel is having none of it.
Spider looks to land a combination but Manoel avoids it well.
Spider 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.
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!
Manoel waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spider.
Spider ducks under a wild hook from Manoel.
Spider takes a shot to the body in his stride.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Manoel.
Manoel thows a body shot but no joy.
Spider moves out of range of the body kick from Manoel.
Manoel moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Spider thows a body shot but no joy.
Manoel tries to keep at a distance but Spider has taken the fight into the clinch.
Spider fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manoel is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Spider is keeping busy.
Manoel tries to throw a body punch but Spider avoids it by throwing Manoel back against the cage.
Manoel lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Manoel.
Spider lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Manoel.
Manoel is breathing heavily.
Spider misses with a punch on the inside.
Spider is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Manoel misses with a body punch.
Spider blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Spider takes a shot to the head.
Spider tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Spider pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Spider wants to clinch.
Manoel jabs Spider right on the nose. Spider blinks but takes it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spider pushes Manoel up against the cage in a clinch.
Manoel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Spider can't find room to land a body shot as Manoel controls the action.
Manoel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Manoel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Manoel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Manoel using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Spider has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short body shot lands from Manoel as the two fighters clinch.
Spider wants to stall.
Spider tries to throw a body punch but Manoel avoids it by throwing Spider back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Manoel.
Manoel trying to control the position but instead, Spider has worked for underhooks and has pushed Manoel into the cage.
Spider working aggressively here.
Manoel lands a right hand that snaps the head of Spider backwards.
Manoel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Spider on the inside.
Spider swings away with an uppercut that misses.
I was talking to Manoel's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Good body shot from Spider.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Manoel looking to stall.
Manoel lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Spider backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Manoel.
Spider blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Spider blocks an uppercut.
Spider blocking some punches.
Spider stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Spider pushes Manoel back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Antonio Manoel's cut is getting worse.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Spider takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Spider.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Manoel is looking to control Spider's arms but Spider gets an underhook and turns him. Now Manoel has his back to the cage.
Manoel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Manoel blocking some punches.
Manoel tries a body shot but Spider blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rinky Spider dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Antonio Manoel's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Manoel looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Manoel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spider.
Spider looks to score with a jab to the body but Manoel is just out of range.
Manoel has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Spider finds it's way round the side to connect with Manoel's head.
Manoel is rocked!
Spider scoring well with a low kick there.
Oh Manoel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Spider misses with the head strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spider working aggressively here.
Manoel seems to have got his legs back now.
Spider lands a nice uppercut.
Manoel has a couple of punches blocked by Spider.
Manoel blocking some punches.
Manoel scores with a nice hook to the head.
Spider pushes Manoel against the cage. Spider is working some dirty boxing. Spider pushes off with a quick right hook! Manoel goes down! Manoel tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Spider moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rinky Spider!
An out of breath Rinky Spider 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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