PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Manny Mannetosen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcelo Mariano Fernandes Campos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mannetosen comes to the cage accompanied by Krav. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Mannetosen
vs
Mariano Fernandes Campos

173 cm
23
150 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

171 cm
21
145 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

ADCC Champion
World class MT
Granite chin

Reaper Combatwear

CEC Nutrition Q160

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Manny Mannetosen!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marcelo Mariano Fernandes Campos!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mannetosen misses with a wild combination.
Fernandes Campos looks for the body kick but Mannetosen saw that one coming.
Fernandes Campos fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fernandes Campos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fernandes Campos thows a body shot but no joy.
Fernandes Campos throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Mannetosen keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mannetosen.
Fernandes Campos throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Horrible takedown by Fernandes Campos or perhaps it was just good defense by Mannetosen which made him look bad.
A left lands for Fernandes Campos.
Fernandes Campos fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Fernandes Campos throws a body punch but Mannetosen moves out of range.
Fernandes Campos scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mannetosen doesn't seem bothered though.
Mannetosen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Mannetosen connects with an inside leg kick.
Manny Mannetosen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mannetosen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fernandes Campos is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mannetosen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Manny Mannetosen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcelo Mariano Fernandes Campos.
Mannetosen leaves Fernandes Campos with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Mannetosen attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Fernandes Campos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mannetosen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fernandes Campos at a distance.
Fernandes Campos avoids the head kick by Mannetosen.
Mannetosen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fernandes Campos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mannetosen tries to land a leg kick but Fernandes Campos saw it coming and moves away.
Mannetosen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mannetosen wants it to stay on the feet.
Fernandes Campos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fernandes Campos with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mannetosen counters with a nice low kick that buckles Fernandes Campos's knee momentarily.
Fernandes Campos looks gassed!
Fernandes Campos checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mannetosen misses with a jab to the body
and Fernandes Campos counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fernandes Campos throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Manny Mannetosen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fernandes Campos takes a swing at Mannetosen's ribcage but misses.
Mannetosen feints and then cracks Fernandes Campos's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fernandes Campos down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fernandes Campos on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mannetosen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mannetosen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mannetosen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Some bone on bone action there as Mannetosen checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A good leg kick by Mannetosen.
Mannetosen thuds his right hand into Fernandes Campos's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fernandes Campos is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mannetosen rather than just go for the knockout.
Mannetosen lands with a nice body kick.
Mannetosen lands a really nice looking cross but Fernandes Campos seems unphased.
The crowd cheers as Mannetosen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Fernandes Campos doesn't seem phased though.
Mannetosen throws a head kick that misses.
Mannetosen blocks a head kick by Fernandes Campos.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A left and a right from Mannetosen both land. Nice combination.
Fernandes Campos avoids the head kick by Mannetosen.
Mannetosen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The fighters circling - Fernandes Campos throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fernandes Campos takes a swing at Mannetosen's ribcage but misses.
Fernandes Campos lands a head kick. Mannetosen smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Both fighters circling a little - Mannetosen finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Mannetosen throws a leg kick that misses.
Mannetosen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fernandes Campos takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.

It looks like Marcelo Mariano Fernandes Campos has been cut.
Mannetosen throws a push kick but Fernandes Campos slaps the foot to one side.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mannetosen avoids the head kick by Fernandes Campos.
Fernandes Campos tries to clinch up but Mannetosen circles away and keeps his distance.
A head kick misses from Mannetosen.
A bone on bone clash there as Mannetosen blocks the leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fernandes Campos tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mannetosen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fernandes Campos somewhat.
Fernandes Campos takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mannetosen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Fernandes Campos misses with an uppercut.
Mannetosen lands a big head kick that sends Fernandes Campos to the canvas! Mannetosen follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Manny Mannetosen!
Manny Mannetosen retains his featherweight title!
Our winner, Manny Mannetosen, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.