PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lucas Bishop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Melvin Manhoef (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Manhoef has chosen The Prodigy - Take Me To The Hospital as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Bishop
vs
Manhoef

185 cm
31
194 lbs
20 - 8 - 0

184 cm
35
182 lbs
29 - 13 - 0

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World class boxer
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World class MT
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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 20 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lucas Bishop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 29 - 13 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Melvin Manhoef!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bishop throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Manhoef sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bishop throws a hook to the side of Manhoef's head but Manhoef sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bishop cracks Manhoef with a right hand to the side of the head.
Manhoef tries to clinch but Bishop is having none of it.
Bishop swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bishop throws a leg kick but Manhoef moved away.
Manhoef lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Manhoef is looking to slow Bishop down with leg kicks.
Manhoef lands with a hook. Bishop tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Manhoef's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bishop connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Manhoef scrambles back to his feet.
Bishop throws a leg kick
letting Manhoef counter with a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Manhoef misses with a hook. Bishop ducked under it nicely.
Decent striking displayed by Bishop there.
Bishop digs a good hook to Manhoef's body.
Manhoef finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bishop.
Bishop scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've been told by Bishop's head coaches at Mary Gracies Jiu Jitsu that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Bishop tries to land a front kick but Manhoef steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Manhoef throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bishop.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Manhoef throws a solid leg kick but Bishop takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Manhoef.
Bishop looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bishop misses with a left hand
and Manhoef counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bishop's knee momentarily.
Manhoef lands with a slapping head kick.
Bishop feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Manhoefs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bishop takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bishop misses with a jab, cross combination.
Manhoef throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Manhoef pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Bishop lands a big head kick that sends Manhoef tumbling to the mat! Bishop takes a step backwards and waves Manhoef back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Manhoef is rocked!
Nice shot by Bishop.
Manhoef is still on wobbly legs! Can Bishop finish him?
Manhoef is looking to clinch.
Manhoef scores with a shot to the body.
Manhoef misses the shot to the body.
Manhoef takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bishop looks to score with a jab to the body but Manhoef is just out of range.
Bishop scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Manhoef scores with a push kick.
Manhoef's coach down at Kebab House was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Manhoef's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Bishop walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Manhoef drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Bishop swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Manhoef's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lucas Bishop!
An out of breath Lucas Bishop thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.