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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Seth Mansour (ranked 1324 p4p, 766 weight class) and Buster Posey (ranked 30 p4p, 15 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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| 201 cm 37 263 19 - 10 - 0 |
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195 cm 31 264 10 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class MT Granite chin |
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Good wrestler 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 19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Seth Mansour! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Buster Posey ! The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shirou Masuda and Shigeki Fujiwara.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Posey swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mansour throws a lazy right hand but Posey sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Mansour throws out a loose jab but Posey uses good head movement to avoid it. Posey throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Mansour counters with an inside leg kick. Mansour swings for the body but Posey moves out of range.
Mansour misses the shot to the body. Mansour misses with a right hand and Posey counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
 It looks like Seth Mansour has been cut. A low kick from Mansour is predictable there and Posey counters with a nice uppercut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Posey ducks under a wild hook from Mansour. Mansour misses with a wild body shot. Posey looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Nice uppercut lands for Mansour. That snapped Posey 's head back.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Posey connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Mansour staying out of range there. Mansour fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Posey on the side of the head. Posey avoids the head kick by Mansour.
Posey looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Mansour misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Posey takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mansour fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Posey follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Posey takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Seth Mansour seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Posey throws a right hand that misses
and Mansour counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Mansour cracks Posey with a good jab.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Mansour thows a left - swing and a miss! Posey ducks under a wild hook from Mansour. Mansour throws a jab when Posey was well out of range. Mansour misses with a hook. Posey ducked under it nicely. Posey looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mansour misses with a left hand and Posey cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Posey uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mansour.
Posey looks like he wants to counter punch here. Posey lands with a straight right. Mansour didn't see that one coming. Posey displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mansour throws out the jab. Despite the aggression on Posey 's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Mansour tries a head kick but it misses.
Mansour explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Posey avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mansour misses with a looping right. Posey counters with a body kick. Mansour looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Mansour connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Mansour tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Mansour swings widly with a right hand
and Posey counters with a nice uppercut.
 Seth Mansour's cut is getting worse. Posey blocks the body kick.
Mansour looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Posey connects with the punch. Mansour misses with a wild body shot. Mansour throws a lazy uppercut
and Posey counters with a left and a right that stings Mansour. Mansour smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Mansour tries to bum rush Posey with a series of wild strikes but Posey uses good footwork to avoid the assault. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mansour on the wrong end of a nice hook. Mansour ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Mansour waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Posey . Posey feints a counter leg kick. Mansour throws a head kick but Posey moves out of range.
Mansour throws a jab but it's blocked by Posey . Mansour defending well as Posey loads up on a big left hand. Mansour lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mansour displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Posey throws out the jab. Mansour tries to clinch up. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Seth Mansour dominated that round. The cut man is working on Seth Mansour's cut. That's time! Mansour's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Mansour throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Seth Mansour is winning the standup battle so far. Mansour takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Mansour throws a leg kick which misses Posey 's front leg but catches the back leg as Posey tries to avoid it. Mansour wants to clinch but Posey slips to the side and Posey cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Mansour takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Posey avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Posey throws a big counter head kick but Mansour avoids it with no problem. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Posey might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Mansour has got the better of the exchanges. Mansour misses with a kick to the body.
Posey is looking for the big counter here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mansour lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Mansour throws a hook to the side of Posey 's head but Posey sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A slow jab from Posey misses its intended target. Posey takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Mansour tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Posey moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Mansour stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Posey . Mansour moves out of range as Posey throws a body kick.
Mansour throws a leg kick but Posey checks it. Posey steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Mansour throws a hook to the side of Posey 's head but Posey sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Posey ! But no joy. Mansour swings widly with a right hand
and Posey counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A slapping leg kick lands for Mansour.
Mansour throws a poor cross that misses
and Posey counters with a straight right hand.
 Seth Mansour's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Mansour lands a leg kick that knocks Posey off balance momentarily. Mansour scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Mansour throws a lazy right hand but Posey sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Mansour throws a shot from downtown. Posey moves away and avoids it. Posey misses with a hook. Posey is looking to chop away at Mansour's legs. Mansour tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Posey manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Posey looks like he wants to counter punch here. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Decent striking displayed by Mansour there. Posey checks a low kick from Mansour. Posey throws a counter combo. Mansour wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Posey ducks under a wild hook from Mansour. Mansour misses with an attempted mid kick.
Posey looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Mansour throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Posey ! But no joy. Mansour lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Mansour throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Mansour is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Posey can do to turn this around? Mansour throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Mansour misses with a head kick.
Posey lands a big head kick that sends Mansour tumbling to the mat! Posey takes a step backwards and waves Mansour back to his feet - he wants the finish!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Seth Mansour's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Buster Posey ! Buster Posey decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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