PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stan Mann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amsterdam Vallon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Mann
vs
Vallon

190 cm
26
206 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

190 cm
19
204 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

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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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Stan Mann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Amsterdam Vallon!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vallon throws a head kick that Mann semi-blocks.

It looks like Stan Mann has been cut.
Mann tries to clinch but Vallon is having none of it.
Vallon misses with a low kick.
Vallon misses with a head kick.
Vallon goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Mann scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mann lands a jab to Vallon's midsection.
Jab, jab by Mann - just one landing.
Mann lands with a nice body punch.
Stan Mann seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vallon looks gassed!
Mann digs a good hook to Vallon's body.
Mann tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vallon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Vallon throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Vallon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mann fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mann scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Mann throws a right and a left that Vallon avoids nicely.
A shot to the liver by Mann. Beautiful body shot.
Mann stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A left lands for Mann.
Vallon takes one on the chin but seems OK.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vallon keeps the fight on the outside.
Mann scores with a three punch combo!
Mann fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Vallon takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mann's corner calls for a 1-2. Mann obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Mann stalks Vallon and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Vallon's face. Vallon staggers backwards, shaken.
Mann works over Vallon's head and body with a nice combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vallon takes one to the side of the head.
Mann moves in looking to clinch but Vallon pushes him off.
A jab lands there for Mann.
Mann scores with a three punch combo!
Mann lands with a cross.

Vallon is rocked!
Vallon takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mann ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Mann lands with a cross.
Mann scores with a jab to the head.
Vallon takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Vallon is still on wobbly legs! Can Mann finish him?
Mann is looking to clinch but Vallon is avoiding it.
Vallon seems to have recovered his senses.
Mann is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mann changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mann lands with a nice body punch.
Mann is working the combinations to good effect here.

Mann clinches up with Vallon and pushes him back against the cage.
Mann throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vallons head.
Vallon prevents a body shot from Mann.
Mann fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mann has a couple of punches blocked by Vallon.
Mann working aggressively here.
Vallon blocks a punch to the side of the head.

Vallon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice straight punches there by Mann. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mann.
Mann throws a one two combo.
Mann throws a shot to the body.
Mann misses with a series of wild punches.
No joy there for Mann, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mann ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mann lands with a nice body punch.
Mann scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mann lands a jab to Vallon's midsection.
A shot to the liver by Mann. Beautiful body shot.
Mann is looking to wear down Vallon with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Mann lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Mann scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Danga de danga de dang - Mann scores with a four punch combination!
Danga de danga de dang - Mann scores with a four punch combination!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mann throws a combination. Vallon tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Mann works the jab nicely.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Mann!
Mann lands with a good body shot.
Mann scores with a hook.
Mann lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vallon circles away quickly and effectively.
Vallon misses with a leg kick.
Mann lands a jab to Vallon's midsection.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mann lands a slapping body shot.
Vallon keeps the fight on the outside.
Mann's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Mann duly obliges.
Mann looks to land a combination. Vallon sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Mann with a nice cross.
Mann looks to land a combination. Vallon sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Mann punishes Vallon's body with a nice straight punch.
Vallon has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Mann swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mann uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Vallon has time to react.
Mann connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mann lands with a good body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mann digs a good hook to Vallon's body.
Mann dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A nice combination there by Mann.
Vallon drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stan Mann dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Stan Mann's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Vallon on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mann with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mann is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vallon can do to turn this around?
Mann connects with a single shot there.

Mann moves into the clinch.
Mann misses with the head strike.
Mann doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mann throws a head punch that misses.
Mann fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vallon throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Vallon blocking some punches.

Vallon breaks from the clinch.
Vallon has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Mann's corner calls for a 1-2. Mann obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Vallon is breathing heavily.
Vallon is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mann.
Mann tries to clinch but Vallon moves out of range.
Mann misses with a wild body shot.
Mann tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mann checks a low kick from Vallon.
Nice body punch from Mann.
Vallon on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mann lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Vallon at a distance.
Vallon takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mann fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mann fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Stan Mann is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Mann has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mann misses with some punches.
Vallon blocking some punches.
Mann scores with a shoulder strike.
Mann misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mann lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mann.
Mann throws a punch but it's blocked by Vallon.
Mann misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mann misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mann misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mann throws a punch but it's blocked by Vallon.
Vallon blocks an uppercut.
Mann misses with a punch on the inside.

Vallon breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mann looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mann lands a body shot.
A left and a right from Mann both land. Nice combination.
Vallon avoids a punch combination nicely.
Vallon is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Vallon misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mann goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right-left combo lands from Mann.
Vallon drops his hands momentarily and Mann takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vallon throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Vallon has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Mann lands a nice shot that snaps Vallon's head back.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mann ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mann tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mann fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mann misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vallon.
Mann lands a right hook to the body.
Vallon takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mann stuns Vallon with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mann lands with a nice combination. Vallon backs away looking to recover.
Nice shot lands for Mann.
Mann connects with a jab.
Mann throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Vallon on the side of the head.
Mann fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mann displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Mann.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Vallon lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Mann has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mann and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Mann doesn't manage to clinch there - Vallon circles away.
Mann moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
No joy there for Mann, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mann tries to clinch but Vallon moves out of range.
Donk. Mann catches Vallon right on the button with a cross.
Mann lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vallon circles away quickly and effectively.
Vallon misses with a low kick.
Vallon looks for the body kick but Mann saw that one coming.
Mann throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mann lands with a nice combination. Vallon backs away looking to recover.
Mann throws a right and a left that both miss.
A shot to the liver by Mann. Beautiful body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stan Mann dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Stan Mann's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Mann takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Vallon on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Stan Mann is winning the standup battle so far.
Mann catches Vallon with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Mann swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mann blocks a head kick by Vallon.
Vallon misses with a low kick.
Mann lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mann. Vallon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vallon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vallon looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Mann scores with a one two! Vallon had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Mann moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Mann lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Mann tries to bum rush Vallon with a series of wild strikes but Vallon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mann goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mann lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Mann digs a good body shot into Vallon's ribs.
Vallon has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Mann lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Vallon backs up against the cage.
Mann misses with a jab, cross combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mann looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mann misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vallon.
Mann will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vallon throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mann fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mann cracks a nice hook into Vallon's ribs.
Mann rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vallon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vallon lets loose with a powerful body kick. Mann will feel that in the morning.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vallon throws a head kick but Mann moves out of range.
Mann checks a low kick from Vallon.
Mann scores with a hook to the body. Vallon takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mann stalks Vallon and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Vallon's face. Vallon staggers backwards, shaken.
Mann throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Vallon takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mann wants to clinch up but Vallon keeps it at a distance.
Mann displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Mann fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Vallon looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Vallon moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Vallon tries to land a front kick but Mann steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Vallon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mann throws a shot to the body.
Mann lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Vallon at a distance.
Mann lands with a hook. Vallon tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vallon throws a wild body kick that Mann sees coming a mile off.
Mann punishes Vallon's body with a nice straight punch.
Mann is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mann lands a nice shot that snaps Vallon's head back.
Good exchange - Mann coming out on top.
Vallon keeps the fight on the outside.
Mann's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Mann duly obliges.
Mann tries to clinch there but Vallon circles away.
Mann moves out of range of the body kick from Vallon.
Mann moves in looking to clinch but Vallon pushes him off.
Mann lands with a good body shot.
Mann lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Mann digs a good body shot into Vallon's ribs.
Amsterdam Vallon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A punch combination from Mann misses.
Mann lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mann ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Mann tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mann lands with a hook. Vallon tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Mann jabs at Vallon's body.
Mann connects with the punch.
Vallon on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mann tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vallon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mann lands with a nice body punch.
Mann throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vallon stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mann lands a two punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mann throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vallon.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mann scores with a jab to the body.
Stan Mann is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mann moves in looking to clinch but Vallon pushes him off.
Vallon takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Vallon on the wrong end of a nice hook.

And that's the end of the fight!
Stan Mann showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mann has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:24
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:24
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stan Mann!