PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fred Frederiksen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brick Mansion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Frederiksen
vs
Mansion

191 cm
30
265 lbs
6 - 11 - 0

190 cm
20
264 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Very strong

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

Big Bear Nutrition 160Q
Mohito Fightwear

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 6 - 11 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fred Frederiksen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brick Mansion!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Dean Styles and David Schapiro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mansion scores with a jab. Frederiksen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Mansion jabs Frederiksen right on the nose. Frederiksen blinks but takes it well.

Mansion scores with a takedown into Frederiksen's guard.
Frederiksen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mansion throwing strikes but missing.
Mansion working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mansion content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Mansion throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Frederiksen is controlling Mansion's posture.
Frederiksen seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mansion missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mansion postures up and lands a big shot to Frederiksen's brow.
Frederiksen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mansion.
Mansion postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mansion is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Mansion working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Mansion content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Frederiksen is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Mansion must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mansion makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Mansion in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Frederiksen controls Mansion momentarily but Mansion frees himself.
Mansion with a flurry of punches that miss.
Frederiksen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mansion is working Frederiksen over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Mansion is looking to work some ground and pound but Frederiksen has wrist control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mansion landing with the ground and pound.

Frederiksen is rocked!
Mansion is working Frederiksen over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Oh Frederiksen is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mansion stands up over Frederiksen, holding on to his feet. Mansion throws the legs to one side and dives in with a huge shot that lands flush on the chin! Frederiksen is out cold! Mansion lands a couple more shots and the ref tackles him out of the way! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Brick Mansion!
Brick Mansion decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.