PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Greger Svensson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kibo Mandeka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Svensson comes to the cage accompanied by Pink Floyd - Another Brick in the Wall. Greger Svensson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Svensson
vs
Mandeka

200 cm
23
300 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

220 cm
22
285 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Greger Svensson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kibo Mandeka!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Konstantin Menshow and Illya Tyunina.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mandeka wants to clinch up but Svensson keeps it at a distance.
Svensson throws a body punch but Mandeka moves out of range.

Svensson scores a takedown into full mount!
Mandeka is trying desperately to improve position.
Svensson landing strikes from the mount and Mandeka is in trouble!
Svensson landing strikes from the mount and Mandeka is in trouble!
Svensson avoids the attempt from Mandeka to control.
Mandeka is working to get back to half guard.
A nice elbow there by Svensson.
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!
Svensson throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Mandeka because Svensson loaded up on that one.
Svensson throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Svensson thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Svensson working the ground and pound effectively.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Svensson lands a heavy elbow.
Mandeka wants to control but Svensson is having none of it.
Svensson lands a nice shot to the head.
Mandeka working to try and regain half guard.
Svensson lands a nice shot to the head.
Svensson landing punches.
Mandeka looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Svensson looking to finish Mandeka with some ground and pound. This is bad for Mandeka!

Mandeka is rocked!
Oooh a big shot lands for Svensson! Mandeka is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Greger Svensson!