PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fu Manchu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Drago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Drago comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Ivan Drago Rules the World kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Manchu
vs
Drago

191 cm
27
250 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

195 cm
21
260 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Fu Manchu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ivan Drago!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Taro Takaoka and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Manchu gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Drago is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Manchu looking for a takedown.
Drago tries to score a body lock takedown but Manchu shows good agility there to stay on his feet.

Manchu gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Manchu throwing shots but Drago is blocking nicely.
Drago flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Manchu passes to side control.

Manchu is trying to get an arm triangle but Drago is defending well.
Manchu misses with the ground and pound.
Manchu tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.

Manchu thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

Manchu tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Manchu fails to land a wild elbow strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Manchu thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

Manchu has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Drago is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Manchu yanks on the arm and Drago is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Manchu.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Fu Manchu!