PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ray Mancine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clinical Cpw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cpw has chosen Purple Rain as his entrance music. Ray Mancine could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Clinical Cpw's chin.

Mancine
vs
Cpw

192 cm
25
193 lbs
9 - 2 - 0

190 cm
29
190 lbs
30 - 14 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ray Mancine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 30 - 14 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Clinical Cpw!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Phil Schofield and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mancine ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cpw moves away.
Mancine throws a jab but it's blocked by Cpw.
Mancine throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Cpw fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mancine fails to land the takedown.
Cpw thows a body shot but no joy.

Mancine clinches up with Cpw and pushes him back against the cage.
Cpw is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mancine is trying to pull guard but Cpw has him pressed against the cage.
Mancine throws a head punch that misses.

Mancine's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mancine tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cpw swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mancine connects with a solid leg kick.
Mancine lands a nice looking body kick.

Mancine closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Cpw blocking some punches.
Mancine swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mancine fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ray Mancine. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Mancine breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cpw swats away the attempt to clinch by Mancine.
Mancine misses with a low kick.
Cpw takes a swing at Mancine's ribcage but misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cpw throws a jab but it's blocked by Mancine.
Cpw walks into a straight right hand from Mancine.
Cpw walks into a jab.
Mancine throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cpw counters with a three punch combo that has Mancine backing up. Mancine nods at Cpw to acknowledge the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mancine swings widly with a right hand
and Cpw counters with a nice leg kick.
Clinical Cpw is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cpw fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mancine manages to avoid it.
Cpw throws a combination that misses
and Mancine counters with a thumping low kick.
Mancine walks into a left hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mancine showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cpw.
Cpw looks to score with a jab to the body but Mancine is just out of range.
Mancine moves into range and connects with a jab.
Mancine shoots in for a takedown but Cpw shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mancine pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cpw has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mancine finds it's way round the side to connect with Cpw's head.
Cpw tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mancine was well out of range. Poor timing from Cpw.
Cpw slips a straight right by Mancine.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mancine clobbers Cpw with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Mancine with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Cpw ducks under a wild hook from Mancine.
Cpw swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Mancine counters with a right hand to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mancine throws a jab but it's blocked by Cpw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mancine. Cpw does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mancine throws a hook to the side of Cpw's head but Cpw sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cpw misses with a wild body shot.
Mancine shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ray Mancine dominated that round.
That's time! Mancine's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Cpw looks to land a combination. Mancine sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Cpw displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mancine throws out the jab.
Mancine lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

It looks like Clinical Cpw has been cut.
Cpw ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mancine moves away.
Ray Mancine is winning the standup battle so far.
Mancine looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mancine throws out a loose jab but Cpw uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cpw ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fighters circling - Mancine throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cpw misses with a low kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mancine with a hook.
Cpw throws a front kick aimed at Mancine's knee but Mancine avoids it well.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mancine.
Mancine connects with a crisp jab.
Mancine ducks under a wild hook from Cpw.
Mancine misses with a body kick.
Mancine throws a leg kick
and Cpw connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cpw punishes Mancine's body with a nice straight punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cpw throws a sloppy body shot
letting Mancine counter with a right hand.
Mancine takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jab by Cpw.

It looks like Ray Mancine has been cut.
Cpw fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mancine.
Cpw swinging wildly here.
Cpw bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mancine moves out of range as Cpw throws a body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cpw moves out of range as Mancine throws a body kick.
Mancine tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mancine throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab from Mancine misses.
Ray Mancine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mancine swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cpw misses with a low kick.
Nice defenses there by Mancine.
Cpw throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Cpw defending well as Mancine loads up on a big left hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mancine takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Cpw throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

Mancine clinches.

Cpw breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cpw misses with a hook. Mancine ducked under it nicely.
Mancine fails with an attempt to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cpw steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mancine.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cpw takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A big right from Cpw misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Clinical Cpw showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Mancine's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Cpw looks to score with a jab to the body but Mancine is just out of range.
Cpw looks to score with a jab to the body but Mancine is just out of range.
Cpw walks into a left hand.
Mancine lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Cpw misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cpw thows a body shot but no joy.
Jab from Cpw.
Mancine shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Cpw as he avoids it easily.
Cpw scores with a leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mancine throws a poor cross that misses
and Cpw counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cpw swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cpw looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mancine tries to clinch there but Cpw circles away.
Mancine misses with a right hand
and Cpw counters with a straight right hand.
Mancine misses with an uppercut
letting Cpw counter with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mancine throws a good cross that connects.
Cpw staying out of range there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mancine chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cpw can pounce on him.
Mancine misses with a straight right.
Mancine doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mancine misses with a looping right.
Nice shot by Cpw.
Cpw defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mancine.
Mancine misses the jab.
Cpw fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mancine manages to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cpw throws a leg kick that misses.
Mancine thows a body shot but no joy.
A big right from Mancine misses.
A big right from Mancine misses.
Cpw uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mancine.

Mancine moves into the clinch.
Cpw blocks an uppercut.
Cpw blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mancine throws a head punch that misses.

Cpw breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cpw is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mancine rather than just go for the knockout.
Mancine throws a leg kick that is checked
and Cpw counters with a leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mancine swings widly with a right hand

and Cpw counters with a crisp one two that drops Mancine! Cpw thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Mancine to his feet! Mancine is in big trouble!

Mancine is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mancine switches off momentarily and Cpw cracks him with a monster right hand! Mancine topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Cpw dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Cpw!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Clinical Cpw!
An out of breath Clinical Cpw thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.