PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matt Manners (ranked 2844 p4p, 2093 weight class) and Mister Liu (ranked 354 p4p, 274 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Manners
vs
Liu

200 cm
24
215
6 - 9 - 0

186 cm
28
208
8 - 3 - 1

Good wrestling
World class MT
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

The Stuff
Knockaround Guys Fight Gear

The Dirty Needle Project (Proven 160Q @ $160)
HELLBENT

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Matt Manners!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mister Liu!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yuuki Gou and Ren Mimura.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manners pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Liu throws a body punch but Manners moves out of range.
Manners has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Liu looks to score with a jab to the body but Manners is just out of range.
Manners went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Liu misses the body punch
and Manners counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Manners misses with a kick to the body.
Manners lands with an uppercut that bounces Liu off the cage and back into range.
Liu walks forward, straight into a front kick from Manners.
Liu throws a jab when Manners was well out of range.
Manners throws a nice head kick!
Liu moves out of range as Manners throws a body kick.
Liu is looking for the big counter here.
Liu scores with a jab. Manners acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Liu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Manners throws a head kick but Liu moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Liu punishes Manners's body with a nice straight punch.
Liu throws a jab but it's blocked by Manners.
Manners keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Manners clobbers Liu with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Liu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Manners takes a head kick and keeps coming.

It looks like Matt Manners has been cut.
Manners swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Liu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Manners.
Manners throws a looping overhand right but Liu ducks down to avoid it.
Manners takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Manners misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Liu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Mister Liu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Liu looks to score with a jab to the body but Manners is just out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Liu.
Manners tries to bum rush Liu with a series of wild strikes but Liu uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Manners throws a sloppy head kick and Liu moves out of range easily.
Liu comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A jab from Liu finds it's way through Manners's defenses.
Liu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Manners manages to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Liu looks to score with a jab to the body but Manners is just out of range.
Manners scores with a nice body kick.
Liu lands a head shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liu swings for the body but Manners moves out of range.
Liu darts in looking for a takedown but Manners gets double underhooks and turns Liu into the cage.
As Liu looks to move away, Manners throws a big counter combo but Liu just gets out of the way.
Mister Liu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Manners ducks right into an uppercut from Liu.

Manners is rocked!
Liu connects with a body shot.
Oh Manners is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Liu is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Manners rather than just go for the knockout.
Liu lands with a right and another and another! Manners is in big trouble! Liu lands again and this time it's lights out for Manners! A quality knockout there for Liu.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mister Liu!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Mister Liu made sure he mentioned HELLBENT, along with how happy he was to win his fight.