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Ultimate Challenge MMA: Fighting for Heroes Review
05 Dec 2009 02:21
By Jimmy Page
On Saturday night, Jimi ‘The Poster Boy’ Manuwa decisively powered his way to victory over Shaun Lomas in the main event of Ultimate Challenge: Fighting for Heroes. Lomas landed a thunderous leg kick in the opening seconds which reverberated around the arena; however, it led Manuwa straight into the clinch and out of striking range.
The Sheffield challenger looked to employ his notable judo skills, but the Poster Boy was able to counter with a beautiful lateral drop takedown. Mounted and under pressure, Lomas covered up as Manuwa unleashed a frightening barrage of punches and hammerfists.
Lomas did show some skill on the ground as he briefly reversed his way off the bottom, but Manuwa would not be denied as he pounded his way to victory from the mount after 4 minutes.
Tam Khan was in for a nasty shock as he stepped in to face the naturally bigger, dangerous puncher, Jamie Hearn. In the opening exchanges it became all too clear that Hearn was the more effective strik...
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