PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michele Mancinelli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amazing Yunoz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Mancinelli
vs
Yunoz

185 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

167 cm
22
185 lbs
1 - 3 - 1

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Michele Mancinelli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Amazing Yunoz!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Sosuke Kotani and Shirou Masuda.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yunoz fails with the takedown.

Mancinelli closes the distance and clinches.
Yunoz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mancinelli throws a knee to the head but misses.
Yunoz is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mancinelli keeps control of Yunoz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Mancinelli breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Yunoz has eaten all the pies!
A big left from Yunoz misses.
Nice body kick from Mancinelli.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Mancinelli - that will leave a mark!
Yunoz looks gassed!
Mancinelli is looking to clinch.

Mancinelli moves into the clinch successfully.
Yunoz is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mancinelli tries to pull guard but Yunoz won't allow it.
Yunoz tries to break the clinch but Mancinelli is controlling the position.
Yunoz tries to break the clinch but Mancinelli is controlling the position.

Mancinelli escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mancinelli misses with a double jab.
Yunoz misses with a few strikes there.
Mancinelli stuffs the takedown.
Mancinelli fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Yunoz throws a series of punches but Mancinelli avoids them all with ease.
Amazing Yunoz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mancinelli throws a right hand that Yunoz ducks under and follows up with a left that Yunoz also avoids with ease.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Mancinelli has managed to clinch.

Mancinelli breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mancinelli is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mancinelli lands with a kick to the temple. Yunoz shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

It looks like Amazing Yunoz has been cut.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Yunoz 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 Mancinelli has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mancinelli and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Mancinelli looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Yunoz misses with a two punch combination.

Mancinelli clinches up with Yunoz and pushes him back against the cage.

Mancinelli manages to break the clinch.

Mancinelli gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mancinelli takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Mancinelli comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Mancinelli slows down the pace here.
Mancinelli seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Michele Mancinelli.
Mancinelli moves out of range as Yunoz strikes.

Mancinelli forces Yunoz back against the cage and clinches.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.

Mancinelli breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mancinelli shoots for a double leg takedown but Yunoz sprawls well. He's pushed Mancinelli's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michele Mancinelli. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mancinelli is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Yunoz throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mancinelli counters with a one-two to the body.

Yunoz is rocked!
Mancinelli lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Yunoz can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Mancinelli and Yunoz drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Mancinelli.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michele Mancinelli!