PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Manson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fred Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Manson comes to the cage accompanied by Helter Skelter. Fred Lee will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Manson
vs
Lee

198 cm
32
280 lbs
30 - 16 - 0

225 cm
33
288 lbs
32 - 20 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 30 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Charlie Manson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 20 - 0, fighting out of London, Fred Lee!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Emerson Jorge and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Manson.
Manson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Manson.
Manson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Manson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Manson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A solid leg kick lands there for Manson.
Charlie Manson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee punishes Manson's body with a nice straight punch.
Manson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Manson thows a body shot but no joy.
Manson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away.
Lee ducks under a wild hook from Manson.
Manson cracks Lee with an open hand slap.
Lee scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Manson misses with a shot to the body
and Lee counters with a nice uppercut.
Lee lands a head shot.
Lee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lee is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Lee slips under a jab from Manson.
Lee lands with a nice body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Manson misses with a looping right.
Lee connects with a good right hand that stumbles Manson. Manson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Manson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lee fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Manson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lee tried to score with a low kick but Manson checks it.
Lee has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Lee misses with a straight right.
Manson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lee.
Lee moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Manson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Manson there as he acknowledges the shot.

It looks like Charlie Manson has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lee looks to land a right hand but Manson moved out of range.
Lee throws a low kick, looking for Manson's leg but Manson calmly moves out of range.
Manson misses with a head kick.
Lee slips a jab from Manson.
Lee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Manson.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee lands a right hook to the body.
Lee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Manson throws out the jab.
Fred Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Manson scores with a leg kick.
The fighters circling - Manson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Manson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lee's sensitive parts.
Lee will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Manson 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.
Lee scores with a nice right hand.
Lee swings for the body but Manson moves out of range.
Lee misses with the combination.
Manson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lee looks to land a left hand but Manson moved out of range nicely.
Manson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Manson throws a hook but Lee blocks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Lee connects with a body shot that sends Manson's belly button to the back.
Manson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lee slips a jab and a cross from Manson.
Lee lands with an overhand left.
Manson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lee.
Manson takes a swing at Lee's ribcage but misses.
Manson throws a front kick aimed at Lee's knee but Lee avoids it well.
Manson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Manson tries to work over Lee's front leg with a kick but Lee checks it.
An inside leg kick lands from Lee.
Lee scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Manson ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
Lee scores with a jab 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!
Lee scores with a hook.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Manson. Lee does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lee looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Manson misses the shot to the body.
Manson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lee sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Manson is breathing heavily.
Lee throws a leg kick which misses Manson's front leg but catches the back leg as Manson tries to avoid it.
Lee throws a series of punches but Manson moves out of range.
Nice cross by Lee.
Lee lands a nice shot to the body.
A shot to the liver by Lee. Beautiful body shot.
Lee fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Manson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Lee fakes the leg kick and cracks Manson in the body.
Donk. Lee catches Manson right on the button with a cross.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lee thows a body shot but no joy.
Lee is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Lee connects with an inside leg kick.
Lee moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Fred Lee dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Charlie Manson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Manson takes one to the side of the head.
Manson thows a leg kick but Lee checks it
and Lee counters with a stiff right hand.
Lee takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Manson swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
Manson blocks a head kick by Lee.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Manson lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Lee has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lee and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lee.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee moves out of range as Manson strikes.
Lee throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Manson on the side of the head.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Manson is defended easily by Lee.
Lee uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lee works over Manson's head and body with a nice combination.

Charlie Manson's cut is getting worse.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Manson moves away.
Manson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lee scoring well with a low kick there.
Lee lands a glancing blow to the side of Manson's head.
Lee tries to land a leg kick but Manson saw it coming and moves away.
Manson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Manson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Manson is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Lee's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Lee lands with a hook. Manson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lee catches Manson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Lee takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Manson throws a hook to the side of Lee's head but Lee sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lee has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The fighters circling - Manson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lee scores with a crisp jab that stopped Manson in his tracks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Manson looks to land a left hand but Lee moved out of range nicely.
Manson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lee misses with a series of wild punches.
Lee throws a right and a left that Manson avoids nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Lee.
Manson throws a looping overhand right but Lee ducks down to avoid it.
Lee throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Manson scores with a jab to the head.
Lee misses with the combination.
Manson avoids the body shot from Lee.
Manson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nice uppercut lands for Lee. That snapped Manson's head back.

Charlie Manson's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Manson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lee.
Manson checks a low kick from Lee.
Lee throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lee misses with a head kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manson throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range.
Manson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.

Manson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Manson throws an elbow that misses. Lee uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Manson's guard. Nice move by Lee!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Manson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lee is one step ahead there.
Manson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lee preventing the sweep.
Lee trying to control but Manson is working from the bottom.
Lee content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Manson keeping moving, preventing Lee from controlling successfully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lee.
Lee wants to pass the guard but Manson is keeping the position.
Manson looking to control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Manson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Manson looks to land a right hand but Lee moved out of range.
Lee tests Manson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Danga de danga de dang - Manson scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Manson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lee.
Lee lands with an uppercut that bounces Manson off the cage and back into range.
Lee jabs Manson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Manson looks to throw a body kick
and Lee counters with a nice body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Fred Lee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Charlie Manson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Manson gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Lee counters with a right hand to the body.
Manson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lee lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Manson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Manson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Lee feints and then cracks Manson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Manson down.
Lee takes a swing at Manson's ribcage but misses.
Lee scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lee scores with a sloppy right hand. Manson should have avoided that one.
Lee misses with an uppercut.
Manson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Manson misses with an uppercut
and Lee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Manson looks to land a left hand but Lee moved out of range nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lee wants to clinch.
Nice jab there from Lee.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Manson avoids the head kick by Lee.
Lee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Manson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Manson 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.
Manson fails with a takedown attempt.
Lee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Manson.
Manson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Manson misses with a hook. Lee ducked under it nicely.
Lee bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lee lands with a thumping leg kick.
Manson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lee's head backwards.
Manson misses with a lunging right hand
and Lee counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lee takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Some wild striking there from Manson.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lee paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Manson looks to score with a jab to the body but Lee is just out of range.
Lee lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee doesn't manage to clinch there - Manson circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Manson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lee connects with a body shot.
Lee scores with a hook.

Jeez, Charlie Manson's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Lee cracks the inside of Manson's front leg.
Lee lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Manson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lee sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lee moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Fred Lee seems to be getting the better of the standup.

Lee forces Manson back against the cage and clinches.

Lee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Manson throws a hook but Lee blocks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lee there as he acknowledges the shot.
Manson missing with a left hand there. Lee was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lee slaps away a takedown attempt from Manson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Manson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lee lands a nice looking body shot.
Manson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Manson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lee catches Manson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Charlie Manson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Fred Lee!
A very excited looking Fred Lee made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.