PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Everaldo Manhoef (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Crazy Pete (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pete has chosen expendable youth as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Manhoef
vs
Pete

202 cm
25
285 lbs
9 - 2 - 1

190 cm
26
288 lbs
9 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Everaldo Manhoef!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Crazy Pete!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Vladimir Khabensky.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manhoef shoots in for a takedown but Pete shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.

Manhoef shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Pete manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Pete looking to hit a scissor sweep but Manhoef is one step ahead there.
Manhoef is fighting to break Pete's control of his arms but Pete is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Manhoef stopping the sweep attempt from Pete.

Manhoef has gone for a leg lock! Pete slips out almost immediately though and dives into Manhoef's guard.
Pete scoring with punches to the head and body.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Pete stands up from Manhoef's guard - Pete perhaps looking for a knockout.
Pete scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

It looks like Everaldo Manhoef has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Manhoef misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Manhoef has a takedown stuffed.
Pete misses with a wild body shot.
Manhoef blocks a head kick by Pete.
Pete tries to clinch there but Manhoef circles away.
Pete avoids the head kick by Manhoef.
Manhoef throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Manhoef checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Pete tries to clinch up but Manhoef circles away and keeps his distance.
Pete takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.

Pete has closed the distance and engaged Manhoef in a clinch.
Pete is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Manhoef is defending well for now.
Manhoef wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Everaldo Manhoef. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pete scores a nice knee to the body.
Manhoef is breathing heavily.
Pete lands a knee to the head.
Pete looking to throw knees to the head but Manhoef is blocking nicely.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pete.
Pete with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pete lands an elbow just above Manhoef 's eye.
Pete with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Pete throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Manhoef blocks it with crossed arms.
Pete pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manhoef tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Manhoef managing to block the knees to the body from Pete.
Pete working Manhoef over with knees to the body.
Pete lands an elbow inside that Manhoef shrugs off.
Pete with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Manhoef takes an elbow to the temple.
Manhoef takes an elbow to the temple.
Pete with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pete with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.

Manhoef manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.

Manhoef looking for a guillotine here but Pete defends easily.
Pete is working Manhoef over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Pete chips away with some ground and pound.
Pete working some strikes from top position.

Manhoef is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Pete rolls with it to try and escape but Manhoef cranks on the arm and Pete is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Everaldo Manhoef!