PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Peter Gunnarsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manny Mannetosen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Mannetosen's choice of entrance music: Krav. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Manny Mannetosen enters the cage!

Gunnarsson
vs
Mannetosen

169 cm
35
158 lbs
18 - 11 - 0

173 cm
26
150 lbs
15 - 3 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

Fury Nutrition Inc.
Backyard Fighting

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Peter Gunnarsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Manny Mannetosen!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mannetosen misses with a low kick.
Mannetosen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gunnarsson.
Mannetosen lands a jab.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mannetosen lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Gunnarsson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gunnarsson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Mannetosen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gunnarsson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mannetosen.
Gunnarsson throws a hook but Mannetosen blocks it.
Gunnarsson moves forwards but Mannetosen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Mannetosen just misses with a punch to the body.
Mannetosen misses with a looping right.
Gunnarsson misses with a straight left.
Mannetosen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mannetosen.
A low kick from Mannetosen is predictable there
and Gunnarsson counters with a straight right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mannetosen scores with a kick to the body.
Mannetosen thumps Gunnarsson with a low kick.
Mannetosen stuns Gunnarsson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A slow jab from Mannetosen misses its intended target.
Mannetosen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gunnarsson throws a leg kick that misses.
A thudding body kick lands there by Mannetosen!
Mannetosen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gunnarsson misses with a looping left.
Mannetosen just misses with a punch to the body.

Mannetosen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gunnarsson pushes Mannetosen back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gunnarsson has had enough of the clinch but Mannetosen keeps him there for the moment.
Gunnarsson blocks an elbow strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Come on Gunnarsson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Gunnarsson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gunnarsson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mannetosen blocks it with crossed arms.
Mannetosen throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mannetosen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gunnarsson blocks it with crossed arms.
Gunnarsson lands a right hand.
Gunnarsson prevents a body shot from Mannetosen.
Mannetosen trying to land knees to the body.
Mannetosen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gunnarssons head.

Gunnarsson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mannetosen connects with a right hand. Gunnarsson shakes it off.
Manny Mannetosen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mannetosen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gunnarsson.
Mannetosen slips a straight right by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mannetosen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gunnarsson circles away quickly and effectively.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gunnarsson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mannetosen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mannetosen pivots, looking for a leg kick but Gunnarsson is out of range and Mannetosen settles back down.
Gunnarsson throws a leg kick but Mannetosen sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Mannetosen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mannetosen.
Mannetosen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gunnarsson moves out of range as Mannetosen strikes.
Mannetosen finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Manny Mannetosen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A big right from Mannetosen misses.
Mannetosen throws a leg kick
and Gunnarsson counters with a stiff right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mannetosen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mannetosen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gunnarsson manages to avoid it.
Mannetosen walks into a left hand.
Mannetosen throws the left hand but Gunnarsson avoids the punch easily.
Mannetosen tries to clinch but Gunnarsson moves out of range.
Gunnarsson blocks a jab.
Gunnarsson looks to throw the jab but Mannetosen is out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gunnarsson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mannetosen.
A solid body kick from Mannetosen.
Gunnarsson avoids the body shot from Mannetosen.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mannetosen throws a head kick but Gunnarsson moves out of range.
Mannetosen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gunnarsson.
Mannetosen thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Manny Mannetosen dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Mannetosen connects with an inside leg kick.
Mannetosen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mannetosen throws a leg kick but Gunnarsson moved away.
Mannetosen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mannetosen slips a jab from Gunnarsson.
Mannetosen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gunnarsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Manny Mannetosen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gunnarsson avoids a kick to the body.
Gunnarsson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mannetosen.
Mannetosen throws a right hand that misses
letting Gunnarsson counter with a right hand.
Mannetosen attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick from Mannetosen misses.
Gunnarsson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mannetosen's sensitive parts.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mannetosen.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mannetosen. That's going to slow Gunnarsson down.
Mannetosen throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mannetosen throws a sloppy body shot
and Gunnarsson counters with a straight right hand.
Gunnarsson throws the left hand but Mannetosen avoids the punch easily.
A jab from Gunnarsson misses.
Mannetosen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mannetosen wants to clinch up but Gunnarsson keeps it at a distance.
Mannetosen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gunnarsson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mannetosen moves away from the strike by Gunnarsson.
Mannetosen throws a body punch but Gunnarsson moves out of range.
Mannetosen swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Gunnarsson counters with a stiff right hand.
Mannetosen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunnarsson throws a lazy uppercut

and Mannetosen counters by moving into the clinch.
Mannetosen creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gunnarsson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gunnarsson throws an elbow that misses.
Gunnarsson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mannetosen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gunnarsson.
Mannetosen prevents a body shot from Gunnarsson.
A nice left hand lands by Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson blocks an elbow strike.
Gunnarsson can't find room to land a body shot as Mannetosen controls the action.
Mannetosen tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A hook to the body from Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson has had enough of the clinch but Mannetosen keeps him there for the moment.
A body shot lands from Mannetosen.
Mannetosen lands a body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunnarsson misses with a body punch.
Mannetosen throws an elbow that misses.
Gunnarsson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mannetosen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mannetosen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mannetosen connects with a knee to the head.
Gunnarsson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mannetosen lands an elbow just above Gunnarsson 's eye.
Gunnarsson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mannetosen's elbow.
A knee to the head by Mannetosen.

Gunnarsson is rocked!
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Mannetosen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Oh Gunnarsson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gunnarsson avoids a wild elbow strike from Mannetosen.
Gunnarsson tries to work over Mannetosen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mannetosen pushes off an throws an elbow but Gunnarsson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A short right from Gunnarsson.
Mannetosen looking to throw knees to the head but Gunnarsson is blocking nicely.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gunnarsson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gunnarsson seems to have got his legs back now.
Gunnarsson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mannetosens head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mannetosen blocks the elbow strike.
Mannetosen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gunnarssons head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mannetosen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gunnarsson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mannetosen tries a knee to the head but Gunnarsson blocks it.
Gunnarsson missing with knees to the body.
Gunnarsson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mannetosen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Mannetosen throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gunnarsson lands a shot to the body.
Mannetosen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mannetosen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gunnarsson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gunnarsson lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mannetosen comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A left hand lands to the body for Gunnarsson.
Gunnarsson misses with a shot to the kidneys.

Gunnarsson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Manny Mannetosen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Mannetosen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mannetosen throws a head kick that half lands.
Mannetosen misses with a looping right.
Gunnarsson misses with a right hand
and Mannetosen counters with a big right hand! Oh Gunnarsson is in trouble here! Mannetosen follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Manny Mannetosen!
Manny Mannetosen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.