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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dorian Yates (ranked 25237 p4p, 4275 weight class) and Jerry Mander (ranked 486 p4p, 430 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dorian Yates!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jerry Mander!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shigeki Sano and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yates lands the left hand.
Yates cracks Mander with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
It looks like Jerry Mander has been cut.
Mander avoids the body shot from Yates.
Mander misses with a straight left.
Yates chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Yates is looking to slow Mander down with leg kicks.
Mander looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Mander throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Yates throws a head kick but Mander moves out of range.
Yates looks to land a right hand but Mander moved out of range.
Mander swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Yates works Mander's body with a nice hook.
Yates misses with a lunging right hand
and Mander counters with a nice uppercut.
Yates missing with a left hand there. Mander was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mander looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Yates misses with a hook to the body
and Mander cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yates with the inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mander takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Yates throws a shot to the body.
Mander takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Yates throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mander misses with a body shot.
Yates half committed to a counter leg kick.
Yates throws a poor cross that misses
and Mander counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Yates digs a good hook to Mander's body.
Mander takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Yates lands a leg kick that knocks Mander off balance momentarily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Yates.
Yates connects with a right hand. Mander shakes it off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mander tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dorian Yates seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mander looks to land a left hand but Yates moved out of range nicely.
Yates with the inside leg kick.
Yates tries a head kick but it misses.
Yates swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mander.
Yates ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yates misses with a jab to the body
and Mander counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mander takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Yates throws a body punch but Mander moves out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Yates.
Mander takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Yates lands a leg kick that knocks Mander off balance momentarily.
Mander uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yates.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yates throws a body shot but no joy.
Yates looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Yates misses with an uppercut. Mander saw that one coming.
Mander is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Yates with a body shot.
Yates buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Yates swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mander's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Mander pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mander takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mander slips a straight right by Yates.
Some wild striking there from Mander.
Yates scores with a kick to the body.
Yates keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yates moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Yates.
Yates looks to throw the jab but Mander is out of range.
Nice body kick from Yates.
Yates loads up on a big right hand but Mander slips the punch.
Mander throws a lazy uppercut
and Yates counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Mander might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
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!
Yates fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mander on the side of the head.
Mander takes a jab right on the kisser.
Yates connects with the punch.
Mander rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Yates moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Yates looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Mander throws a lazy right hand but Yates sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mander needs to keep his hands up - Yates had a free shot at his head there.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Yates feints and then cracks Mander's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mander down.
Yates lands a leg kick that knocks Mander off balance momentarily.
Yates jabs Mander right on the nose. Mander blinks but takes it well.
Yates scores with a spinning back kick!
Yates throws out a loose jab but Mander uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yates bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Mander looks to score with a jab to the body but Yates is just out of range.
Yates jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
A good leg kick by Yates.
Mander throws a hook but Yates blocks it.
Mander takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Yates lands a leg kick that knocks Mander off balance momentarily.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Mander fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slow jab from Yates misses its intended target.
Mander is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Yates with a body shot.
Yates staying out of range there.
Mander tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Yates pushes Mander away with a front kick.
Mander jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Yates throws a big shot that misses.
Yates lands a nice looking body kick.
Yates connects with a leg kick.
Yates smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Yates darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Yates ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mander moves away.
Mander thows a left - swing and a miss!
An attempted straight right counter from Yates misses the target.
Yates with the inside leg kick.
Yates misses with a wild body shot.
Mander throws a big shot that misses.
Yates scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Yates is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Mander throws a shot from downtown. Yates moves away and avoids it.
Mander takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mander throws a lazy right hand but Yates sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Yates loads up on a big right hand but Mander slips the punch.
Yates fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Mander has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That kick from Yates tenderised Mander's leg. Mander is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mander has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Yates.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Yates throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mander steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yates.
Yates throws out a loose jab but Mander uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mander just misses with a punch to the body.
Mander throws a lazy uppercut
and Mander takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
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!
The fighters circle momentarily. Yates darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Yates lands an overhand right.
Mander swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yates appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Yates connects with a leg kick.
Yates scores with a nice strike.
Yates throws a hook but Mander avoids it easily.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Mander takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Yates dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mander. That did some damage!
Yates is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A thudding body kick lands there by Yates!
Yates turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Yates scores with a nice head shot.
Mander jabs Yates to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Yates misses with an uppercut
and Mander counters with a stiff right hand.
Yates thuds a left hand into Mander's body.
Yates lands an overhand right.
Yates connects with a leg kick.
Yates throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dorian Yates dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jerry Mander's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Yates throws a leg kick which misses Mander's front leg but catches the back leg as Mander tries to avoid it.
Yates throws the left hand but Mander avoids the punch easily.
Yates turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mander keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yates.
A nice side step and Mander releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Mander throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yates.
Yates moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A thudding body kick lands there by Yates!
Mander has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Yates scores with the left hand. Mander knows he should have avoided that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mander checks a leg kick.
Yates pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yates is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Yates slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mander slips a jab and a cross from Yates.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Mander! But no joy.
Yates throws a right hand that Mander ducks under and follows up with a left that Mander also avoids with ease.
Yates uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mander.
Mander moves out of range of the leg kick from Yates.
Yates throws a low kick but Mander moves out of range easily.
Mander let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Yates lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Yates scores with a nice right hand.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Yates.
Yates throws a lazy right hand but Mander sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mander is looking for the big counter here.
Yates misses with a left hand
and Mander counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mander takes a swing at Yates's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mander gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Yates.
Yates throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good standup being displayed there by Yates as he connects with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yates lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mander throws a body shot but no joy.
You can see that Mander has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Yates misses with a right hand
and Yates takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mander thows a left - swing and a miss!
Yates lands with a straight right. Mander didn't see that one coming.
A cross from Yates lands.
Mander keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mander scores with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yates throws a nice outside leg kick.
Yates cracks Mander with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Yates throws a jab when Mander was well out of range.
Mander swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yates moves out of range of the strikes.
Yates throws a shot from downtown. Mander moves away and avoids it.
Yates lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Yates stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Yates dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mander. That did some damage!
Mander takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Yates lands a lovely overhand right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yates moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Yates.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yates scores with a push kick.
Yates lands a really nice looking cross but Mander seems unphased.
Mander is rocked!
Mander throws a right hand that misses
and Yates counters with a right hand to the body.
Mander is still on wobbly legs! Can Yates finish him?
Mander ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yates moves away.
Yates scores with a nice body kick.
Mander is breathing heavily.
Yates drops Mander with a big left hand! Mander is injured, injured bad! Yates jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dorian Yates!
Dorian Yates decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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