PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Saul Hunter (ranked 4912 p4p, 2962 weight class) and Taluli Manzine (ranked 482 p4p, 331 weight class). Taluli Manzine is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Hunter
vs
Manzine

215 cm
19
265
0 - 0 - 0

192 cm
19
270
3 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Saul Hunter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Taluli Manzine!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Dmitry Maklakov and Aleksandr Martynov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hunter avoids a punch combination nicely.
Manzine misses with a looping left.
Manzine tests Hunter's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hunter lands with a straight right. Manzine didn't see that one coming.
Manzine looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Manzine tries to clinch up.
Hunter keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Manzine.
Hunter avoids the body shot from Manzine.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hunter darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manzine tries to clinch up.
Manzine lands a jab to the head.

It looks like Saul Hunter has been cut.
Hunter throws a shot from downtown. Manzine moves away and avoids it.
Manzine pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Manzine wants to clinch.
Hunter misses with a looping right.
Hunter ducks under a wild hook from Manzine.
Hunter throws a body punch but Manzine moves out of range.

Manzine moves into the clinch.
Hunter is trying to pull guard but Manzine has him pressed against the cage.
Hunter tries to pull guard but Manzine forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Manzine has a couple of punches blocked by Hunter.
Hunter wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Hunter pulls guard successfully.

Hunter had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Manzine defends it easily.

Hunter has his feet on Manzine's thighs here. He's pushed Manzine off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Manzine screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Saul Hunter!
A victorious Saul Hunter thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.