PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mike Brown (ranked 5546 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chaz Mangalas (ranked 22686 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Brown
vs
Mangalas

170 cm
26
146 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

173 cm
22
157 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chaz Mangalas!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Columbo Gatti and John Roberts.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mangalas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brown manages to avoid it.
Mangalas bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Brown's head.
Brown takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mangalas lands with a straight right. Brown didn't see that one coming.
Brown connects with a body shot.
Brown misses with the combination.
Mangalas throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Brown tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Mangalas manages to circle out of the way.
Mangalas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brown is looking to counter the offense by Mangalas and move into the clinch.
Jab from Mangalas.
Mangalas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Brown.
It seemed like Mangalas was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.

Mangalas feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Brown sprawling to the canvas! Brown rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Mangalas finish him?!

Brown is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mangalas scores with a shot to the body.
Oh Brown is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mangalas throws a pinpoint strike between Brown's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Brown crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Mangalas scores a great knockout victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chaz Mangalas!