PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fu Manchu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Hill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bobby Hill told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Manchu
vs
Hill

191 cm
32
250 lbs
12 - 7 - 0

203 cm
31
288 lbs
12 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Good low kicks
Powerful

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 12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Fu Manchu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bobby Hill!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yuuki Gou.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hill swats away the attempt to clinch by Manchu.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hill. Manchu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hill throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hill connects with a high kick.

It looks like Fu Manchu has been cut.
Manchu shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Hill eats them both and turns towards Manchu to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.

It looks like Bobby Hill has been cut.
Hill throws a front kick aimed at Manchu's knee but Manchu avoids it well.
Manchu tries to bum rush Hill with a series of wild strikes but Hill uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hill blocks a head kick by Manchu.
Manchu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hill.
Hill scores with a nice body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hill is looking to land body kicks.
Manchu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Manchu moves out of range of the body kick.
Hill tries to land a leg kick but Manchu saw it coming and moves away.
Manchu scores with a shot to the body.
Manchu lands with a right hand.
Hill pivots, looking for a leg kick but Manchu is out of range and Hill settles back down.
Manchu swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Manchu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hill.
Manchu slips under a jab.
Hill tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Manchu was well out of range. Poor timing from Hill.
Hill tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Manchu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hill.
Hill slips a jab and a cross from Manchu.
Manchu throws a right hand that Hill ducks under and follows up with a left that Hill also avoids with ease.
Manchu bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hill's head.
Hill staying out of range there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Manchu. Hill does a little dance to reset his feet.
Manchu lands with a nice body punch.
A nice combination there by Manchu.
Some wild striking there from Manchu.
Hill slips a jab and a cross from Manchu.
Hill throws a body punch but Manchu moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Hill does no damage.
Hill fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Manchu manages to avoid it.
Manchu digs a good body shot into Hill's ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Manchu connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hill throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big left from Hill misses.
Hill is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Manchu rather than just go for the knockout.
Manchu fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hill looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Manchu shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Hill eats them both and turns towards Manchu to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Hill throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Hill lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hill fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Manchu manages to avoid it.
Hill throws a jab when Manchu was well out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Manchu checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Manchu throws out a loose jab but Hill uses good head movement to avoid it.
Manchu fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Manchu misses with a jab, cross combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hill throws a head kick that half lands.
Hill lands with an uppercut that bounces Manchu off the ropes and back into range.
Manchu connects with an inside leg kick.
Hill looks gassed!
Manchu connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A head kick misses from Hill.
Hill takes one to the chin there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Manchu scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

That has opened up Bobby Hill's cut even more.
Hill misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hill looks to score with a jab to the body but Manchu is just out of range.
Hill misses with a low kick.
Manchu scores with a three punch combo!
Hill takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Manchu.

The cut above Bobby Hill's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Hill takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

Hill is rocked!
Manchu batters Hill with a massive right followed by a huge left! Hill is out on his feet looking like a zombie as Manchu lands a final crushing right hand to drop Hill to the mat with a gruesome thud! Manchu is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Fu Manchu!