PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tevin Mangrove Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bestar Andreasson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Andreasson's choice of entrance music: In This Moment - Big Bad Wolf. On his way into the cage it seems that Tevin Mangrove Jr has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Tevin Mangrove Jr seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Mangrove Jr
vs
Andreasson

199 cm
36
246 lbs
30 - 9 - 1

195 cm
29
260 lbs
16 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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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 30 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Tevin Mangrove Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bestar Andreasson!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andreasson looks to land a combination but Mangrove Jr avoids it well.
Andreasson loads up on a big right hand but Mangrove Jr slips the punch.
Mangrove Jr misses with a body kick.
Mangrove Jr throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mangrove Jr swinging wildly here.

Mangrove Jr clinches up against the cage.
Mangrove Jr is working Andreasson over against the cage.
Mangrove Jr works on Andreasson's body with a couple of short punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mangrove Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Andreasson stalls.
Mangrove Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mangrove Jr misses with a body punch.
Mangrove Jr tries a body shot but Andreasson blocks it.
Andreasson blocks a body shot from Mangrove Jr.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mangrove Jr blocks an uppercut.
Andreasson throws a punch but it's blocked by Mangrove Jr.
Andreasson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mangrove Jr blocks an uppercut.
Mangrove Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mangrove Jr presses Andreasson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mangrove Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Andreasson has a couple of punches blocked by Mangrove Jr.
Mangrove Jr works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Andreasson looks winded!
Andreasson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mangrove Jr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Andreasson backwards.
Still in the clinch, Mangrove Jr scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mangrove Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Andreasson prevents a body shot from Mangrove Jr.
Mangrove Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Andreasson's elbow.
I was talking to Mangrove Jr's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Andreasson prevents a body shot from Mangrove Jr.
Mangrove Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mangrove Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Andreasson pushes Mangrove Jr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mangrove Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mangrove Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Andreasson controls his hands.
Andreasson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Andreasson misses with a punch on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andreasson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mangrove Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mangrove Jr.
Andreasson misses with some punches.
Andreasson looking to stall.
Andreasson misses with some punches.
Mangrove Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Andreasson's elbow.
Andreasson lands a right hand.
Andreasson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Andreasson blocks a body shot from Mangrove Jr.
Mangrove Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Andreasson controls his hands.
Andreasson taking a breather.
Mangrove Jr tries to throw a body punch but Andreasson avoids it by throwing Mangrove Jr back against the cage.
Andreasson lands an uppercut.
Mangrove Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Andreasson controls his hands.
Andreasson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Andreasson blocking some punches.
Mangrove Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Andreasson misses with a body punch.
Mangrove Jr gets through Andreasson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mangrove Jr works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Andreasson - that landed with a thud.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mangrove Jr.
Mangrove Jr misses with some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Mangrove Jr.
Mangrove Jr lands a shoulder strike.
Andreasson blocks a body shot from Mangrove Jr.
Andreasson lands with a light punch inside.
Mangrove Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Mangrove Jr blocks a body shot from Andreasson.
Mangrove Jr cracks Andreasson with a nice body shot.
Andreasson misses with the head strike.
Mangrove Jr blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Andreasson.
Andreasson throws a punch but it's blocked by Mangrove Jr.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mangrove Jr.
Mangrove Jr blocks an uppercut.
Mangrove Jr misses with a punch to the body.
Mangrove Jr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

It looks like Bestar Andreasson has been cut.
Andreasson digs a right hand into Mangrove Jr's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mangrove Jr's gas tank.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mangrove Jr.
Andreasson lands with a left to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Andreasson.
Mangrove Jr working aggressively here.
A short body shot lands from Andreasson as the two fighters clinch.
Mangrove Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Andreasson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Andreasson cracks Mangrove Jr with a nice body shot.
Mangrove Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mangrove Jr blocking some punches.
Andreasson scores with a shoulder strike.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Mangrove Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Andreasson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mangrove Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Andreasson's elbow.
Mangrove Jr scores with a shoulder strike.
Mangrove Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mangrove Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mangrove Jr blocking some punches.
Mangrove Jr lands a left hand.
Andreasson throws a head punch that misses.
Mangrove Jr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Andreasson backwards.
Andreasson swings wildly with an uppercut but Mangrove Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Tevin Mangrove Jr will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bestar Andreasson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Andreasson throws a leg kick but Mangrove Jr moved away.
Mangrove Jr connects with a solid leg kick.
Mangrove Jr moves out of range of the strikes.
Mangrove Jr misses with a body kick.
Mangrove Jr misses with a body kick.
Andreasson thows a leg kick but Mangrove Jr checks it
and Mangrove Jr counters with a body kick.
Andreasson throws a lazy right hand but Mangrove Jr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mangrove Jr.
It seemed like Andreasson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andreasson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Andreasson moves out of range of the body kick.
Mangrove Jr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mangrove Jr thows a body kick. Andreasson tries to catch it but that hurt him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice cross by Andreasson.
Mangrove Jr walks into a stiff left hand from Andreasson.
Andreasson misses with an uppercut
and Mangrove Jr counters with a nice body kick.
Andreasson lands a jab to Mangrove Jr's midsection.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mangrove Jr.
Mangrove Jr throws a low kick but Andreasson avoids it.
Andreasson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Andreasson checks the leg kick nicely there.
A good leg kick by Andreasson.

Mangrove Jr gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mangrove Jr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mangrove Jr tries to work over Andreasson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mangrove Jr scores with a shot to the side of Andreasson's head.
A body shot lands from Andreasson.
Mangrove Jr tries a body shot but Andreasson blocks it.
Andreasson lands with a short shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Andreasson lands a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mangrove Jr blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Andreasson.
Andreasson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Andreasson throws a punch but it's blocked by Mangrove Jr.
A left hand lands to the body for Andreasson.
Andreasson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mangrove Jr backwards.
Andreasson lands with a right to the head.
Mangrove Jr blocking some punches.
Andreasson throws a punch but it's blocked by Mangrove Jr.
Andreasson digs a right hand underneath Mangrove Jr's ribcage. Mangrove Jr let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short body shot lands from Andreasson as the two fighters clinch.
Andreasson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mangrove Jr prevents a body shot from Andreasson.
Mangrove Jr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mangrove Jr lands on the inside with an uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Andreasson.
Bestar Andreasson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Andreasson lands a left hand.
Andreasson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mangrove Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Andreasson's elbow.
Andreasson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Andreasson - that landed with a thud.
Mangrove Jr misses with a body punch.
A short right from Andreasson on the inside.
Mangrove Jr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mangrove Jr tries to throw a body punch but Andreasson avoids it by throwing Mangrove Jr back against the cage.
Andreasson blocks a body shot from Mangrove Jr.
Andreasson prevents a body shot from Mangrove Jr.
Andreasson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mangrove Jr backwards.
Andreasson lands with a short shot to the head.
Andreasson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mangrove Jr backwards.
Andreasson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mangrove Jr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
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!
Mangrove Jr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Andreasson's elbow.
Andreasson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Andreasson scores with a shot to the side of Mangrove Jr's head.
Mangrove Jr blocks an uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andreasson lands a nice uppercut.
Andreasson misses with some punches.
Andreasson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Andreasson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mangrove Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Andreasson blocking some punches.
Mangrove Jr tries to throw a body punch but Andreasson avoids it by throwing Mangrove Jr back against the cage.
Andreasson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mangrove Jr backwards.
Mangrove Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Andreasson struggles to land a body shot inside as Mangrove Jr controls his hands.
Andreasson scores with a hook to the body.
Andreasson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Andreasson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mangrove Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Andreasson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mangrove Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Andreasson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Andreasson pushes Mangrove Jr back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Andreasson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Mangrove Jr or not.
Andreasson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bestar Andreasson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bestar Andreasson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Andreasson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Andreasson digs a good body shot into Mangrove Jr's ribs.
Andreasson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Mangrove Jr throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Andreasson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Mangrove Jr misses with a kick to the body
and Andreasson counters with a low kick, right behind Mangrove Jr 's knee.
Andreasson moves out of range as Mangrove Jr throws a body kick.
Andreasson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Andreasson scores with a body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mangrove Jr on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Andreasson. Andreasson obviously looking to wear him down.
Andreasson cracks a nice hook into Mangrove Jr's ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Andreasson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Andreasson fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Mangrove Jr to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Mangrove Jr looks to clinch but Andreasson throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Mangrove Jr taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Bestar Andreasson!
Our winner, Bestar Andreasson, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.