PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jan Maunone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenneth Mansour (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maunone comes to the cage accompanied by Motörhead - The Game. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Maunone
vs
Mansour

179 cm
19
169 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

190 cm
25
180 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jan Maunone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kenneth Mansour!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maunone pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maunone shoots for a takedown but Mansour saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Maunone shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mansour as he avoids it easily.
Maunone fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jan Maunone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Maunone looks to clinch
and Mansour connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Maunone dives in and grabs Mansour's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mansour pushes down on Maunone's head and hops out.
Maunone misses with a body shot
and Mansour connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mansour dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Maunone is breathing heavily.
Maunone darts in trying to clinch
and Mansour counters with a stiff right hand.
Maunone shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mansour counters with a straight right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mansour lands a jab to the head.
Mansour connects with a nice looking jab.
Maunone wants to clinch
and Mansour counters with a straight right hand.
Mansour scores with a decent looking hook.
Mansour lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.

Maunone is rocked!
Mansour circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Maunone to the canvas! Maunone doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Mansour keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kenneth Mansour!