PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Keijo Kanuuna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie Manson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Kanuuna
vs
Manson

185 cm
25
207 lbs
13 - 4 - 0

196 cm
19
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut

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 13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Keijo Kanuuna!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Charlie Manson!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paul Aken and Radbod Blank.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Kanuuna drives through and clinches with Manson against the cage.
Manson tries for a takedown but Kanuuna manages to get underhooks.
Manson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kanuuna gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Manson tries to score a body lock takedown but Kanuuna shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Keijo Kanuuna has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charlie Manson.
Kanuuna landing knees to the head.

It looks like Charlie Manson has been cut.
Kanuuna prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kanuuna lands a nice knee to the body.
Manson looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kanuuna is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.

Kanuuna lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Kanuuna perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.

Kanuuna stands up out of the half guard.
Kanuuna chopping away at his opponent's legs.

Kanuuna shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Kanuuna was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kanuuna fails to advance to Manson's back.
Manson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Kanuuna looking to control and managing it successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kanuuna scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Manson tries to improve his position but instead Kanuuna has taken his back!

Kanuuna has the hooks in. Manson is starting to panic. He's trying to push off one of the legs but he's left his neck open to attack. Kanuuna passes his arm under Manson's neck and tightens up a rear naked choke! This one is surely all over! Yes, Manson taps!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Keijo Kanuuna!