PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Leonidas Hanegan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manny Pacquiao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leonidas Hanegan could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Manny Pacquiao's chin.

Hanegan
vs
Pacquiao

170 cm
18
141 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

167 cm
20
141 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Leonidas Hanegan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Manny Pacquiao!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Leandro Rodrigues and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hanegan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hanegan.
Hanegan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pacquiao tries to avoid it but Hanegan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pacquiao to the ground. Pacquiao escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leonidas Hanegan. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Pacquiao has closed the distance and engaged Hanegan in a clinch.
Pacquiao lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hanegan.
A short left from Pacquiao.
Pacquiao wants to break free but Hanegan has control.
Hanegan wants to get back to striking at distance but Pacquiao won't allow it.
Hanegan is breathing heavily.
Hanegan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Pacquiao blocking some punches.

Pacquiao manages to break the clinch.
Pacquiao misses with a wild combination.
Pacquiao tries to clinch but Hanegan moves out of range.
Pacquiao misses with a two punch combination.

Hanegan drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Hanegan wants to control from the top but Pacquiao keeps moving.
Hanegan prevents Pacquiao from getting back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pacquiao is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Hanegan wants to pass the guard but Pacquiao is keeping the position.
Pacquiao is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

Hanegan stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Pacquiao is looking to clinch.

Hanegan has Pacquiao up against the cage in a clinch.

Hanegan jumps guard and drags Pacquiao to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Pacquiao is fighting to break Hanegan's control of his arms but Hanegan is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.

Hanegan is looking to sinch up a triangle. Pacquiao throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Hanegan's body to avoid the submission. Hanegan has instead reached around Pacquiao's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Hanegan arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Leonidas Hanegan!