PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between chrissy boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kurt manningham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying manningham's choice of entrance music: Red Rider - Lunatic Fringe . Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

boy
vs
manningham

190 cm
21
205 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

188 cm
21
215 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, chrissy boy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kurt manningham!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Steve Montenegro and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
manningham digs a good hook to boy's body.
boy loads up on a big right hand but manningham slips the punch.
manningham takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
manningham shoots in for a double leg but boy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A jab from boy misses.
manningham shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts boy as he jumps to the side.
manningham keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from boy.
A punch combination from boy misses.

manningham fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. boy sprawls well initially but manningham persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
boy pushes manningham off looking to stand but manningham dives back in and keeps control.
manningham missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
manningham thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
manningham throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
manningham thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

That's one minute gone in the round.
manningham not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
manningham takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.

manningham is trying to work for a kimura but boy is defending well.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
manningham shoots for a takedown but boy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
chrissy boy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kurt manningham.
manningham shoots in and drives through. boy sprawls well.
boy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Some wild striking there from boy.
boy scores with a one two! manningham had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
manningham looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
boy scores with a jab to the body.
A shot to the liver by boy. Beautiful body shot.
manningham takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
boy connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

manningham is rocked!
boy closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks manningham out cold! manningham corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). chrissy boy!