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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dirk McDirk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ling Manchu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Manchu has chosen Bodies as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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247 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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208 cm
27
245 lbs
10 - 30 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Dirk McDirk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 30 - 0, fighting out of London, Ling Manchu!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Chris Edwards and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A momentary lapse in concentration from McDirk enables Manchu to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. McDirk manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
McDirk wants to stand and escape but Manchu is having none of it.
McDirk has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
McDirk pushes Manchu off and scrambles back to his feet.
McDirk throws the left hand but Manchu avoids the punch easily.
McDirk misses with the combination.
Manchu raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Manchu throws a predictable looking body shot
and McDirk counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Manchu takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Ling Manchu has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McDirk scores with a punch to the head.
Manchu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Manchu wants to counter the offense by McDirk and move into the clinch position.
McDirk stuffs the takedown attempt from Manchu. Manchu gets slowly back to his feet.
McDirk throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Manchu sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Manchu throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McDirk's waist but McDirk gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Manchu off to one side.
McDirk misses with an uppercut. Manchu saw that one coming.
Manchu is looking for the big counter here.
McDirk misses with a wild body shot.
McDirk throws a body punch but Manchu moves out of range.
McDirk swings for the body but Manchu moves out of range.
Manchu dives in and grabs McDirk's left leg, looking for a takedown. McDirk pushes down on Manchu's head and hops out.
Dirk McDirk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ling Manchu.
McDirk throws out a powerful jab.
Manchu gets the takedown into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manchu throwing shots but missing, from side control.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Manchu working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
McDirk taking a bit of punishment here - Manchu scoring with strikes.
The strikes coming from Manchu are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Manchu landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Manchu wants to lay and pray for a moment but McDirk keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Manchu misses with the ground and pound.
McDirk is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Manchu asserts his dominance and retains side control.
McDirk is not content to let Manchu control the position.
McDirk is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Manchu has just dragged him back down to the mat.
McDirk might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Manchu working the ground and pound but McDirk is defending the strikes.
McDirk pushes Manchu away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Manchu gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manchu tries to score with some ground and pound. McDirk controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
McDirk wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
McDirk trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
McDirk knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Manchu on the ground.
McDirk defending against the ground and pound.
Manchu creates some space and throws a big elbow, but McDirk sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
McDirk is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Manchu is controlling him well.
McDirk is not content to let Manchu control the position.
Manchu working the ground and pound but McDirk is defending the strikes.
McDirk is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Manchu is controlling him well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McDirk is not content to let Manchu control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
McDirk tries to escape but Manchu is in control.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Manchu looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
McDirk slaps away a takedown attempt from Manchu, before circling back to the center of the mat.
McDirk throws a nice looking combination but Manchu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Manchu has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Manchu there as he acknowledges the shot.
Manchu is on the wrong end of a nice combination from McDirk.
Manchu tries for a takedown but McDirk sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
McDirk scores with a jab to the body.
Manchu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McDirk misses with a wild body shot.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Manchu.
McDirk throws a lazy right hand but Manchu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Manchu looks for a takedown but McDirk sprawls well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McDirk cracks Manchu with an open hand slap.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Manchu fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
McDirk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Manchu manages to avoid it.
Manchu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McDirk.
McDirk throws a body punch but Manchu moves out of range.
Dirk McDirk is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Manchu tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but McDirk swivels and escapes.
McDirk lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Manchu circles away quickly and effectively.
McDirk stalks Manchu and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Manchu's face. Manchu staggers backwards, shaken.
No luck for Manchu with that takedown attempt.
McDirk dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Manchu looks winded!
McDirk scores with a jab. Manchu acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Manchu.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dirk McDirk dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ling Manchu's cut.
That's time! McDirk's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Manchu is defended easily by McDirk.
McDirk connects with a body shot.
Manchu takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dirk McDirk is winning the standup battle so far.
Manchu takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Manchu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Manchu with a poor takedown
and McDirk counters with a lovely shot to the body.
McDirk lands with a good body shot.
McDirk throws a right and a left that Manchu avoids nicely.
McDirk feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Manchus jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
McDirk lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Manchu at a distance.
McDirk is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Manchu can do to turn this around?
McDirk stuns Manchu with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McDirk fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Manchu looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
McDirk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Manchu.
Manchu is breathing heavily.
A big left from McDirk misses.
McDirk looks to score with a jab to the body but Manchu is just out of range.
McDirk is looking to wear down Manchu with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manchu on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Manchu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McDirk ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
McDirk throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Manchu.
McDirk swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McDirk throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Decent striking displayed by McDirk there.
Manchu is rocked!
McDirk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Manchu.
Manchu is still on wobbly legs! Can McDirk finish him?
McDirk steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Manchu is out on his feet! McDirk sets himself and nearly takes Manchu's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Dirk McDirk!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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