PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Danny Mangold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and MUAY THAI Killer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Mangold
vs
THAI Killer

190 cm
22
216 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

188 cm
22
221 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
World class MT
Granite chin

Balco Boys Battle Gear
Balco Boys - Hilo

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Danny Mangold!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, MUAY THAI Killer!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Mangold. Killer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Killer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mangold.
Killer throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mangold counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Killer ducks under a wild hook from Mangold.
A telegraphed right hand from Mangold misses the target.
Mangold checks a low kick from Killer.
Killer misses with a leg kick
and Mangold counters with a nice body shot.
Mangold tests Killer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mangold lands with a nice body punch.
Killer throws a head kick that misses
and Mangold counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Killer thinking.
Killer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mangold's sensitive parts.
Killer throws a sloppy head kick
and Mangold counters with a straight right hand.
Killer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Killer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mangold. That did some damage!
Killer thows a leg kick but Mangold checks it

and Mangold counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Mangold.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mangold thows a big elbow that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mangold throwing strikes but missing.
Mangold seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Mangold lands a couple of elbows.
Mangold showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Mangold trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mangold wants to control from the top but Killer keeps moving.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.

We're going to have a standup here because Danny Mangold wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Good exchange - Mangold coming out on top.
Killer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Mangold shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Killer's guard.
Mangold with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mangold connects with a couple of short punches.
Mangold is looking to work some ground and pound but Killer has wrist control.
Mangold slips nicely into half guard.
Mangold thows a huge punch but Killer dodges it nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Mangold is trying for a kimura here. Killer looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Mangold wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Danny Mangold!