PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mountain Mann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Longin Slusarczyk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Mann
vs
Slusarczyk

180 cm
25
280 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

199 cm
26
258 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mountain Mann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Longin Slusarczyk!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Daniel Bishop and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slusarczyk is looking to land body kicks.
Mann was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jab, jab by Slusarczyk - just one landing.
Slusarczyk throws a body shot but no joy.
Slusarczyk throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Mann tries to clinch up
and Slusarczyk counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mann blocks a head kick by Slusarczyk.
Mann scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Longin Slusarczyk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Slusarczyk circles away from the clinch attempt.
Slusarczyk throws a big shot that misses.
Slusarczyk misses with a hook.
An attempted straight right counter from Mann misses the target.
Mann with a body punch. A glancing blow.

Mann gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Still in the clinch, Mann scores with a nice short uppercut.
Slusarczyk is looking to control Mann's arms but Mann gets an underhook and turns him. Now Slusarczyk has his back to the cage.
Mann blocks a punch to the side of the head.
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!
Slusarczyk tries to land knees in the clinch but Mann avoids the damage to the body.
A short left from Mann.
Slusarczyk looks winded!
Mann lands a shoulder strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Slusarczyk tries a knee to the head but Mann blocks it.
Mann lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Slusarczyk backwards.

Mann drops Slusarczyk onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Slusarczyk is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Good body shot from Mann.
Mann creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Slusarczyk's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Slusarczyk drops to his knees and Mann pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mountain Mann!
After the fight, Mountain Mann was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.