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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Stan Man (ranked 1359 p4p, 1584 weight class) and Dominic Action (ranked 112 p4p, 135 weight class). Dominic Action has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Stan Man's chin.
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 21 - 2, fighting out of London, Stan Man!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dominic Action!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Patrick Alders and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Action throws a head kick that misses.
Man throws a quick counter head kick but Action was just out of range.
Action throws a leg kick which misses Man's front leg but catches the back leg as Man tries to avoid it.
Action misses with an uppercut.
Action 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.
Action bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
We've been hearing reports that Man has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Man tries for a takedown but Action sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Action jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A low kick lands for Action.
Action defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Man.
Action is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Man walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Man slips under a jab from Action.
Action throws a quick inside leg kick.
Man closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Action scores with a crisp jab that stopped Man in his tracks.
Action defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Man.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stan Man. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Man drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Action lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Man needs to keep his hands up - Action had a free shot at his head there.
Action fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Man has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Action lands a big head kick that sends Man tumbling to the mat! Action takes a step backwards and waves Man back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Man is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Action stuffs the takedown attempt from Man. Man gets slowly back to his feet.
Oh Man is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Man needs to keep his hands up - Action had a free shot at his head there.
Man shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Action sprawls well. Action wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Man gets slowly back to his feet.
Man seems to have got his legs back now.
Action throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Action turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Action throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Man stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Man takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Action sizes up Man with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Man takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Action is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Man had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Action lands a glancing blow to the side of Man's head.
Man tries for a takedown but Action circles away easily
and Action counters with a nice uppercut.
Action jabs at Man's body.
Action scores with a leg kick.
Man closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Man lands in his opponent's guard.
Man pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Action is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Action wants to stand but Man is controlling the position.
Man has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Man in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Man postures up in Action's guard and throws a big left but Action blocks it.
Man throws a big elbow that misses.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Man throws a big right hand that misses.
Man postures up in Action's guard and throws a big left but Action blocks it.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Man dives in and scores a takedown into Action's guard.
Action scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Action misses with a body shot.
Man shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Action pinned against the cage. Action gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
An inside leg kick lands from Action.
Action with a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dominic Action dominated that round.
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.
Action explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Nice takedown defense from Action. No joy for Man on that attempt.
Action goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Stan Man is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Action takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Action throws a nice inside leg kick.
Man changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Action tries to avoid it but Man manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Action to the ground. Action escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Man or perhaps it was just good defense by Action, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stan Man. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Man takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Action misses with a head kick.
Man walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Man looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man with a lazy takedown attempt
and Man takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Action lands with a thumping leg kick.
Action lands the left hand.
Action lands a nice hook to Man's body. Man takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Action punishes Man's body with a nice straight punch.
Action throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Action.
Man tries for a takedown but Action sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Action paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Action throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Man takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Action with the inside leg kick.
Action dodges the punch combination from Man.
Action appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Dominic Action is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Action misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Action throws a leg kick that is checked
and Man decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Action's guard.
Man stops Action from standing up.
Action has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Man throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Man throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Action works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Man drops back, looking for a kneebar! Action looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Action looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Action!
Man tries to improve position but can't.
Action decides to stand back up. Action steps back and let's Man get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Action on his heels. He'll look to pass Action's guard now, I'm sure.
Man trying to control but Action is working from the bottom.
Man pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Action is keeping the position for now.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Man accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Action pushes Man off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Action lands a jab.
Man shoots and misses
and Action counters with an outside leg kick.
Man stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Action looks to land a body kick but Man moved away.
Action turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Action.
Action works the jab nicely.
Action thuds his shin into the meat of Man's side.
Man takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Man is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A chopping leg kick lands by Action.
Man tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Action defends well and Man ends up having to push Action into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Man backing away here, and Action unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Man tries to pull guard but Action holds him up against the cage and eventually Man drops back down to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Man tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Action smiles and moves away.
Man shoots for a takedown but Action saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dominic Action showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Action. Man shrugs it off though.
Action lands with a hook. Man tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Action cracks Man with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Action connects with a single shot there.
Man closes the distance looking to clinch
and Action counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dominic Action seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Action cracks Man with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Man looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Action finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Action lunges at Man with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Man's hand.
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Action has cracked Man with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Action lands another huge swinging hook and Man tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Man, before Action can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dominic Action!
Dominic Action bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
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hype
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