PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vaughn Manabino (ranked 4787 p4p, 4760 weight class) and Alan Streck (ranked 0 p4p, 177 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Manabino
vs
Streck

210 cm
19
229
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
25
280
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good chin

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Granite 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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Vaughn Manabino!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Alan Streck!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Sandra Marshall and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Manabino has Streck up against the cage in a clinch.
Manabino can't get the takedown.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Streck takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Manabino really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Streck makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right from Streck.
Manabino wants to break the clinch but can't.
Manabino trying to control the position but instead, Streck has worked for underhooks and has pushed Manabino into the cage.
Still in the clinch, Streck scores with a nice short uppercut.
Streck lands a body punch in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Come on Streck - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Streck digs a right hand underneath Manabino's ribcage. Manabino let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A bit of stalling here from Streck.
Manabino fails to pull guard.
Manabino working aggressively here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Streck.
Manabino is trying to pull guard but Streck has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vaughn Manabino. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A shot in the inside from Streck.
A hook to the body from Streck.
A right hook to the body lands for Streck.
Manabino is breathing heavily.
Streck lands a shot to the body.
Streck should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
A left hand lands to the body for Streck.
Streck scores with a hook to the body.
A right hand to the body from Streck.
A short body shot lands from Streck as the two fighters clinch.
Streck taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Streck lands a body shot.
Streck throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Manabinos head.
A frustrated look appears on Manabino's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Streck lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Manabino.
A short right from Streck on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice body punch from Streck - that landed with a thud.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Streck takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Streck lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Come on Streck - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Streck is struggling to control the position.
Streck lands with a right to the head.
Streck has Manabino pressed against the cage.
Streck presses Manabino against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Streck.
Streck is leaning against Manabino and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Manabino letting Streck take a breather here.
Streck stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Streck is working Manabino over against the cage.
Streck pushes Manabino back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Streck taking a breather.
Nice body punch from Streck.
A right hook to the body lands for Streck.
Streck lands a hook that snaps the head of Manabino backwards.
Streck lands a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Streck.
A hook to the body from Streck.
Streck is pushing Manabino up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Streck lands a shot to the body.
Streck lands a left hand that snaps the head of Manabino backwards.
Streck lands with a short head shot on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Streck.
Streck pushes Manabino against the cage. Streck is working some dirty boxing. Streck pushes off with a quick right hook! Manabino goes down! Manabino tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Streck moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alan Streck!
Vaughn Manabino spoke after the fight, saying 'bull. absolute bull.'.