PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Doc Chillum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Melvin Manhoef (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Chillum might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to High Hopes - Pink Floyd. Manhoef has chosen The Prodigy - Take Me To The Hospital as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Chillum
vs
Manhoef

179 cm
37
179 lbs
41 - 20 - 0

184 cm
37
182 lbs
33 - 17 - 0

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 41 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Doc Chillum!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 33 - 17 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Melvin Manhoef!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Steven Brown and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chillum avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Manhoef throws a head kick that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Chillum misses the target.
Manhoef wants to clinch
and Chillum counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chillum misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Manhoef appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
We've been informed that Manhoef has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Chillum misses with a wild body shot.
Chillum throws a head kick that misses.
Manhoef feints a counter leg kick.
Manhoef fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
It looked like Chillum wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Manhoef throws a solid leg kick but Chillum takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Manhoef.
Chillum scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

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

It looks like Doc Chillum has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Manhoef misses with a low kick.
Manhoef will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Chillum feinted there with a counter leg kick.

Manhoef cracks Chillum with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Manhoef has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Chillum to stand back up!

Chillum is rocked!
Manhoef tries to land a leg kick but Chillum saw it coming and moves away.
Oh Chillum is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Chillum tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chillum seems to have got his legs back now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chillum throws a wild body kick that Manhoef sees coming a mile off.
Manhoef throws a jab but it's blocked by Chillum.
Good leg kick by Chillum there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Chillum throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Manhoef goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Chillum throws a quick counter head kick but Manhoef was just out of range.
Melvin Manhoef seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Manhoef tries to score with a low kick but Chillum moves his leg out of the way.
Manhoef misses with a lunging right hand

and Chillum counters with a nice right hand that sends Manhoef toppling to the canvas! Manhoef scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Chillum finish him?!

Manhoef is rocked!
Chillum throws a leg kick
and Manhoef makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Manhoef is still on wobbly legs! Can Chillum finish him?
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!
Chillum misses with a looping right.
Manhoef seems to have recovered his senses.
Manhoef scores with a leg kick.
Chillum scores with a hook to the body. Manhoef takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A head kick misses from Manhoef.
Chillum throws a quick counter kick to the body but Manhoef avoids it.
Manhoef connects with a leg kick. Chillum looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Chillum throws a head kick that misses.
Chillum tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chillum blocks a jab.
Manhoef scores with a leg kick.
Manhoef takes one on the button.
Manhoef fails in his attempt to clinch.
Chillum connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

Chillum tries to keep at a distance but Manhoef has taken the fight into the clinch.
Chillum can't find room to land a body shot as Manhoef controls the action.
Chillum presses Manhoef against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Manhoef tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chillum's elbow.
Manhoef goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chillum blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Manhoef digs a right hand underneath Chillum's ribcage. Chillum let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Chillum lands a nice shot to the body.
Manhoef takes an elbow to the temple.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manhoef doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chillum lands a nice uppercut.
Nice elbow from Chillum.
Chillum gets through Manhoef's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Manhoef is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Manhoef blocks a body shot from Chillum.
Chillum tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Manhoef's elbow.
A left hand lands to the body for Chillum.
Chillum lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Manhoef lands a nice uppercut.
Manhoef works on Chillum's body with a couple of short punches.
Nice elbow from Chillum.
Chillum throws a head punch that misses.
Manhoef swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Manhoef.
Chillum fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chillum tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Manhoef lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chillum misses with a body punch.
Manhoef misses with the head strike.
Manhoef lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chillum backwards.
Manhoef blocks the elbow strike.
Manhoef leaning against his opponent.
Chillum can't find room to land a body shot as Manhoef controls the action.
Chillum misses with an elbow strike.
Chillum doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chillum working aggressively here.
I was talking to Chillum's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Manhoef misses with a hook to the ribs.
Manhoef lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Chillum tries to work over Manhoef's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Melvin Manhoef will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Doc Chillum's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

A good leg kick by Manhoef.
Manhoef looks for the body kick but Chillum saw that one coming.
Chillum throws a quick counter kick to the body but Manhoef avoids it.
Manhoef throws out a loose jab but Chillum uses good head movement to avoid it.
Manhoef scores with the left hand. Chillum knows he should have avoided that one.
Chillum jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Manhoef moves out of range of the body kick.
Manhoef blocks a head kick by Chillum.
Manhoef throws a solid leg kick but Chillum takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Manhoef.
Manhoef scoring well with a low kick there.
Manhoef uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Chillum has time to react.
Chillum throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chillum lands a really nice looking cross but Manhoef seems unphased.
Chillum moves out of range as Manhoef throws a body kick.
Chillum throws a counter high kick but Manhoef was just alert enough to avoid it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Manhoef.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Manhoef is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chillum lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chillum throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chillum throws a low kick but it's checked well by Manhoef.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Chillum, as that shot connected.
The crowd cheers as Manhoef lands an impressive looking overhand right. Chillum doesn't seem phased though.
Manhoef thumps Chillum with a low kick.
Manhoef works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Manhoef shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Chillum thinks about countering with a body kick.
Chillum is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Chillum throws a head kick but Manhoef moves out of range.
Chillum pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Manhoef fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chillum has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Manhoef dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

Manhoef cracks Chillum with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Manhoef has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Chillum to stand back up!
This has been an exciting period of action!

Manhoef has closed the distance and engaged Chillum in a clinch.
Manhoef creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Chillum's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Chillum drops to his knees and Manhoef pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Melvin Manhoef!
A very excited looking Melvin Manhoef 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.