PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Herbert Mankow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Neil Rollins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rollins has chosen Everyday Normal Guy as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Mankow
vs
Rollins

167 cm
20
175 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

178 cm
23
170 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Herbert Mankow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Neil Rollins!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Alan Glass and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rollins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mankow paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mankow closes the distance looking to clinch

and Rollins counters by moving into the clinch.
Mankow is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Rollins pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Rollins lands a knee to the head.

It looks like Herbert Mankow has been cut.
Mankow has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Rollins avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Rollins lands a damaging elbow.
Mankow tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Herbert Mankow. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rollins lands a damaging elbow.
Rollins landing knees to the head.

Mankow is rocked!
Rollins comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Oh Mankow is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mankow jumps guard but Rollins stands there with Mankow around his waist. Mankow gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Rollins landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Rollins landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Mankow seems to have got his legs back now.
Rollins makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rollins comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Mankow looking for a takedown.
Rollins just leaning against Mankow, taking a breather.
Mankow drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Rollins gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Mankow is breathing heavily.
Rollins lands a big knee! That's hurt Mankow! Oh, he's all over the place! Rollins lands another knee that sends Mankow to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Neil Rollins!