PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Elder Mano (ranked 5239 p4p, 5206 weight class) and Vladimir Svyatoslav (ranked 492 p4p, 489 weight class). Elder Mano has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Mano
vs
Svyatoslav

192 cm
25
225
0 - 1 - 0

187 cm
23
230
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Likes musicals

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Elder Mano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vladimir Svyatoslav!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Svyatoslav moves into range and clinches up with Mano.
Mano tries to break free but Svyatoslav pushes him back against the cage.
Svyatoslav missing with knees to the body.
Svyatoslav is trying to pull guard but Mano turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Mano throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Svyatoslav looks winded!
Mano lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mano dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Mano is leaning against Svyatoslav and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mano working hard to break the clinch.
Mano throws an elbow but it misses.

Mano's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Mano lands a big right hand that sends Svyatoslav crashing to the mat! Mano stays standing though and waves Svyatoslav back to his feet!

It looks like Vladimir Svyatoslav has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Svyatoslav pushes Mano up against the cage in a clinch.
Svyatoslav struggles to land a body shot inside as Mano controls his hands.
Mano works on Svyatoslav's body with a couple of short punches.
Svyatoslav's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

Mano's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mano is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Svyatoslav flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Svyatoslav is out cold! Mano holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Elder Mano!