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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Buse Mann (ranked 696 p4p, 93 weight class) and Vandall Savage (ranked 620 p4p, 81 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Mann might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to For Heavy Metal we will die!. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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245 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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
15 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Buse Mann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vandall Savage!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Savage throws a shot from downtown. Mann moves away and avoids it.
Mann gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Savage.
Savage swings widly with a right hand
and Mann connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Vandall Savage has been cut.
Savage has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Mann drops Savage with a beautiful combination! Savage stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Mann is looking for the KO!
Savage is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Savage fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mann manages to avoid it.
Savage avoids the head kick by Mann.
Mann misses with a hook
so Savage counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Savage wants to pass the guard but Mann is keeping the position.
Mann is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Heavy Metal that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Savage controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Mann keeping full guard, as Savage tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mann keeping moving, preventing Savage from controlling successfully.
Savage with a nice head shot there.
Mann wants to sweep but no luck.
Savage wants to control from the top but Mann keeps moving.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
A telegraphed right hand from Mann misses the target.
Savage keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Good exchange - Savage coming out on top.
Mann throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Savage misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Mann to counter with a crisp jab.
That has opened up Vandall Savage's cut even more.
Savage connects with the punch.
Mann moves out of range of the strikes.
Mann uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Savage.
Mann thinks about countering with a body kick.
Savage gets tackled into the ropes by Mann. Mann maintains the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mann tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Savage can't get the takedown.
Mann blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mann pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Savage shoots and misses
and Mann holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Mann throws a punch but it's blocked by Savage.
Mann breaks from the clinch.
Mann misses with a double jab
and Savage counters with a nice uppercut.
Savage misses the shot to the body.
Mann steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Savage.
A quick step to the side and Mann tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Savage swings widly with a right hand
and Mann counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Mann.
Savage swings away with a body shot that misses
and Mann counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Savage misses with a hook to the body
and Mann counters with a solid body kick.
A big right from Mann misses.
Savage throws a body shot but no joy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mann ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mann takes the fight into the clinch.
Savage lands with a right to the head.
Mann lands a right hand.
Mann misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buse Mann dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vandall Savage's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Savage just misses with a punch to the body.
Savage bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mann's head.
Mann ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mann throws a quick counter kick to the body but Savage avoids it.
Savage lands a nice shot that snaps Mann's head back.
Mann connects with a single shot there.
Mann uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Savage.
Mann feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Savage sprawling to the canvas! Savage rolls over backwards and springs off the ropes and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Mann finish him?!
Savage is still on wobbly legs! Can Mann finish him?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Savage leaves his chin hanging out and Mann seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Savage crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Buse Mann!
Buse Mann spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
The defeated Vandall Savage had this to say: 'bad match up, should not have accepted this mis match.'.
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RATING
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