PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Chest Mangold (ranked 4030 p4p, 3221 weight class) and Tourney Warrior (ranked 435 p4p, 358 weight class). Warrior is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Mortal Kombat by- some techno guy. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Mangold
vs
Warrior

179 cm
23
155
5 - 5 - 1

175 cm
23
164
6 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Good kicks
Good gas tank

Conquer
Conviction

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chest Mangold!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tourney Warrior!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Percy O'Donnell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mangold scores with a crisp jab that stopped Warrior in his tracks.

Warrior closes the distance and clinches.
Warrior misses with a body punch.
A short uppercut from Warrior.
Mangold is working Warrior over against the cage.
Warrior swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Warrior lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mangold backwards.
Still in the clinch, Mangold scores with a nice short uppercut.
Warrior blocks a body shot from Mangold.
Mangold has a couple of punches blocked by Warrior.
Warrior looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Mangold blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Warrior misses with the head strike.
Warrior blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Warrior fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Warrior makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Warrior misses with a hook from the clinch.
Warrior lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mangold backwards.
Mangold misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mangold misses with the head strike.
Mangold tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mangold misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mangold scores with a shoulder strike.
Warrior misses with a punch on the inside.
Warrior swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mangold blocks an uppercut.
Mangold prevents a body shot from Warrior.
Warrior misses with a punch to the body.
Warrior lands an uppercut.
Mangold blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Warrior tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mangold misses with a punch on the inside.
Mangold swings wildly with an uppercut but Warrior uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Warrior.
Mangold blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mangold lands with a short shot to the head.
Warrior blocks an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Mangold.
Mangold tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mangold tries to throw a body punch but Warrior avoids it by throwing Mangold back against the cage.
Warrior tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Mangold.
Mangold lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Warrior misses with the head strike.
Warrior blocking some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mangold lands a shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warrior lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mangold or not.
Mangold goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mangold.
Warrior throws a punch but it's blocked by Mangold.
Warrior swings wildly with an uppercut but Mangold uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Warrior creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mangold digs a right hand into Warrior's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Warrior's gas tank.
Mangold blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Warrior fails to land.
Mangold lands a right hand that snaps the head of Warrior backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mangold.
Mangold lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mangold lands with a right to the head.
Mangold blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mangold blocks a punch to the side of the head.

Mangold pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mangold feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Warriors jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!

It looks like Tourney Warrior has been cut.
Tourney Warrior seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Warrior drives through and clinches with Mangold against the cage.
Mangold tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Warrior.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Warrior.
Warrior misses with a punch on the inside.
Mangold blocks an uppercut.
Mangold prevents a body shot from Warrior.
Warrior throws a punch but it's blocked by Mangold.
Warrior tries to throw a body punch but Mangold avoids it by throwing Warrior back against the cage.
Warrior blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mangold lands a nice uppercut.
A short uppercut from Mangold.
Warrior misses with the head strike.
Warrior throws a punch but it's blocked by Mangold.
Warrior misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mangold tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Mangold.
Mangold blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mangold misses with some punches.
Mangold lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Warrior.
Mangold misses with a punch on the inside.
Warrior tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Mangold breaks from the clinch.
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!
Mangold punishes Warrior's body with a nice straight punch.
Mangold scores with a jab to the jaw.
Mangold lands a right hook to the body.
Mangold moves out of range of the strikes.
Warrior swings away with a body shot that misses
and Mangold connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Warrior throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mangold counters with a lovely straight right hand!

Warrior is rocked!
Warrior has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mangold.
Warrior is still on wobbly legs! Can Mangold finish him?
Mangold cracks Warrior with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Warrior tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Mangold pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Warrior is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chest Mangold!
Our winner, Chest Mangold, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.