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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between The Manliest (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derek Conrad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Manliest comes to the cage accompanied by Ontlogy. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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185 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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195 cm
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196 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, The Manliest!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Derek Conrad!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Emerson Jorge and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Conrad thuds his right hand into Manliest's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Manliest shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Conrad pinned against the cage. Conrad gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Manliest moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Conrad throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Manliest was covering up waiting for the punch and Conrad finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Conrad looking to pass the guard.
Conrad trying to control the position from guard on top but Manliest is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Manliest escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Conrad gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Conrad wants to control from the top but Manliest keeps moving.
Manliest is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Conrad is aware though and is defending well.
Conrad wants to pass the guard but Manliest is keeping the position.
Conrad is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Conrad thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Manliest shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Conrad looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Conrad is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Manliest pulls his head out easily.
Manliest seems to be working for a kimura but Conrad defends the submission attempt.
Manliest is breathing heavily.
Conrad looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Conrad looking for submissions off his back.
Conrad is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Manliest pulls his head out easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manliest is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Manliest moves into full mount! Conrad won't be happy about that!
Manliest is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Conrad can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Conrad is in all sorts of trouble here.
Manliest looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Conrad is looking to improve his position but Manliest isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conrad regains half guard.
Conrad actively working from the bottom here.
Conrad looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Conrad looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Conrad wants to improve his position but Manliest is controlling well.
Manliest seems to be looking for submissions.
Conrad looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Manliest is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manliest is looking for a kimura here.
Conrad works his way to full guard. Good work.
Manliest tries to free his leg and advance position but Conrad is retaining full guard.
Conrad is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Manliest is aware though and is defending well.
Conrad is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Manliest defends well.
Manliest is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Manliest drops back looking for a leg! Conrad is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Conrad manages to kick Manliest off! Manliest jumps back into Conrad's guard.
Conrad looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Manliest is defending well. Conrad quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Manliest has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Conrad celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Derek Conrad! Derek Conrad retains his middleweight title!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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