PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Charles Manson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesper Rush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rush is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Tom Sawyer - Rush. Charles Manson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jesper Rush's chin.

Manson
vs
Rush

190 cm
29
202 lbs
13 - 11 - 0

187 cm
35
188 lbs
27 - 13 - 1

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Charles Manson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jesper Rush!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rush fails with an attempt to clinch.
Manson throws a nice looking combination but Rush bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Manson swats away the attempt to clinch by Rush.
Rush tries to close the distance and clinch but Manson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Manson throws a push kick but Rush slaps the foot to one side.
Manson lands a right hook to the body.
Manson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Manson misses with a right hand

and Rush counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Manson is pushing Rush's head away, looking to escape. Rush manages to hold on to the position though.
Rush is looking to take a break and control but Manson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Manson is trying to escape and get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Manson is not content to let Rush control the position.
Manson wants to get back to his feet but Rush drags him back down.
Rush taking a breather here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rush wants to control for a moment but Manson uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Manson pushes Rush off looking to stand but Rush dives back in and keeps control.
Manson is refusing to be controlled, as Rush sits in half guard.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Jesper Rush was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Rush's jab looks to have found its range, popping Manson under the eye.
Charles Manson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Manson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Manson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Manson scores with a leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manson misses with a wild body shot.
A swing and a miss from Manson.
No joy there for Manson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Manson is looking to slow Rush down with leg kicks.
Manson scores with a nice strike.
Manson throws a wild body kick that Rush sees coming a mile off.
Manson lands a really nice looking cross but Rush seems unphased.
Rush dodges the punch combination from Manson.
Manson lands a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rush throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Manson swats away the attempt to clinch by Rush.
Rush tried to score with a low kick but Manson checks it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Manson swings wildly with an uppercut but Rush uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rush tries a knee to the head but Manson blocks it.
Manson is trying to break the clinch but Rush is controlling him.
Manson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Rush gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Manson is trying to force a seperation but Rush has the dominant position.

Rush has Manson pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Rush pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Manson tumbling to the mat - Rush dives into Manson's guard.
Manson wants to get back to his feet but Rush is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charles Manson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Manson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Rush momentarily.
Manson lands with a straight right. Rush didn't see that one coming.
Rush ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Manson with a nice cross.
Rush tries to clinch but Manson moves out of range.

Manson lands a left and a right that send Rush crashing to the mat, dazed. Manson thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Rush is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Manson drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Rush's head, knocking him out cold! Manson is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Charles Manson!