PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tyson Blaze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ramon Manlucas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Manlucas is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Killer Mike - Big Beast (Feat. Bun B, T.I. & Trouble). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Blaze
vs
Manlucas

185 cm
22
165 lbs
12 - 3 - 0

182 cm
22
159 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tyson Blaze!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ramon Manlucas!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Hirohito Nitta and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manlucas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blaze moves away.
Manlucas moves away from the strike by Blaze.
Manlucas tries to land a leg kick but Blaze saw it coming and moves away.
Manlucas cracks Blaze with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Manlucas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Manlucas fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Blaze.
Manlucas misses the shot to the body.
Manlucas misses with a straight right.
A punch combination from Blaze misses.
Manlucas comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Manlucas avoids a kick to the body.
Manlucas stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Manlucas throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Blaze showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Manlucas.
Blaze tries to clinch there but Manlucas circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Manlucas misses.
A big right from Blaze misses.

Blaze closes the distance and clinches.
Blaze goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Blaze misses with a hook to the ribs.
Manlucas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Blaze misses with a punch to the body.
Manlucas tries to throw a body punch but Blaze avoids it by throwing Manlucas back against the cage.

Blaze's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Blaze lands a nice looking kick to the body. Manlucas takes a step back to recover.
Some wild striking there from Manlucas.
Blaze misses with a body shot.
Blaze slips under a jab.
Manlucas throws a body punch but Blaze moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manlucas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Blaze ducks under a wild hook from Manlucas.
A jab from Manlucas misses.
Manlucas throws a big shot that misses.
Blaze works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Manlucas connects with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Manlucas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Manlucas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Manlucas smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Manlucas.
Ramon Manlucas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Manlucas misses with a wild body shot.
Manlucas cracks Blaze with a right hand to the side of the head.
Blaze fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Manlucas manages to avoid it.
Blaze doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manlucas jabs Blaze to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Manlucas with a jab.
Manlucas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Blaze lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Manlucas circles away quickly and effectively.
Blaze misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Manlucas.
Blaze misses with a kick to the body.
A swing and a miss from Manlucas.
Blaze gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Blaze slips under a jab from Manlucas.
Manlucas moves into range and connects with a jab.
Blaze tries to close the distance and clinch up but Manlucas swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Blaze avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Manlucas lands with a right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blaze throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Manlucas.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Manlucas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Manlucas is looking to chop away at Blaze's legs.
Blaze's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Manlucas connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Blaze scrambles back to his feet.
Manlucas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Blaze scores with a punch to the head.
Blaze ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Manlucas is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Manlucas misses the target.
Manlucas looks to throw a body kick
and Blaze cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Manlucas is rocked!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Blaze scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Manlucas is still on wobbly legs! Can Blaze finish him?
Manlucas leaves his chin hanging out and Blaze seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Manlucas crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tyson Blaze!
Tyson Blaze retains his lightweight title!
A very excited looking Tyson Blaze made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.