PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tong Mandukvong (ranked 518 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thor Magnunsen (ranked 502 p4p, 0 weight class). Magnunsen has chosen Dangerous as his entrance music. Thor Magnunsen will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Mandukvong
vs
Magnunsen

189 cm
26
250 lbs
10 - 1 - 0

200 cm
20
290 lbs
12 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tong Mandukvong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Thor Magnunsen!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Santiago Holmes and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magnunsen wants to clinch
and Mandukvong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mandukvong takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Magnunsen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Mandukvong digs a good body shot into Magnunsen's ribs.
A telegraphed right hand from Mandukvong misses the target.
Magnunsen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Magnunsen takes a swing at Mandukvong's ribcage but misses.
Magnunsen swings away with a body shot that misses
and Mandukvong counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mandukvong scores with a jab. Magnunsen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Tong Mandukvong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mandukvong lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Magnunsen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Magnunsen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mandukvong moves away.
Mandukvong misses the jab.
Magnunsen misses the shot to the body.
Mandukvong misses with a straight right.
Mandukvong with a hook.
Mandukvong scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mandukvong digs a good hook to Magnunsen's body.
Magnunsen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mandukvong moves away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mandukvong lands a nice shot to the body.
Mandukvong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Magnunsen manages to avoid it.
Mandukvong throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A shot to the liver by Mandukvong. Beautiful body shot.
Magnunsen ducks right into an uppercut from Mandukvong.
Mandukvong scores with a nice strike.
Mandukvong slips under a jab from Magnunsen.
Mandukvong pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Magnunsen is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Mandukvong throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Magnunsen on the side of the head.
Mandukvong digs a good hook to Magnunsen's body.
Magnunsen tries to clinch
and Mandukvong counters with a stiff right hand.

Magnunsen is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Magnunsen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mandukvong lands a jab to the nose.
Magnunsen is still on wobbly legs! Can Mandukvong finish him?
Mandukvong just misses with a punch to the body.
Magnunsen seems to have recovered his senses.
Magnunsen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Magnunsen connects with a jab.
Mandukvong lands with a shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mandukvong throws a jab when Magnunsen was well out of range.
Magnunsen steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Mandukvong.
Magnunsen misses the shot to the body.
Mandukvong on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Mandukvong misses with a looping right.
Mandukvong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Magnunsen manages to avoid it.
Magnunsen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mandukvong pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mandukvong throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A jab from Mandukvong does it's job there.
Magnunsen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Magnunsen missing with a left hand there. Mandukvong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mandukvong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Magnunsen manages to avoid it.
Mandukvong connects with a body shot that sends Magnunsen's belly button to the back.
Magnunsen is looking to clinch but Mandukvong is avoiding it.
Magnunsen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mandukvong rather than just go for the knockout.
Mandukvong lands with a nice body punch.
Mandukvong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Magnunsen manages to avoid it.
Mandukvong is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Magnunsen fails in his attempt to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mandukvong scores with a hook to the body. Magnunsen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Mandukvong punishes Magnunsen's body with a nice straight punch.
Magnunsen connects with a body shot.
Mandukvong misses with a looping left.
Magnunsen tries to clinch up.
Mandukvong misses with a straight right.
Mandukvong is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Magnunsen.
We've been told by Mandukvong's head coaches at Ferocious Beast that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Magnunsen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mandukvong.
Mandukvong scores with a nice strike.
Magnunsen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mandukvong.
Mandukvong fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A cross from Mandukvong lands.
Mandukvong lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mandukvong lands a nice shot to the body.
Magnunsen looks winded!
Magnunsen walks into a jab.

Mandukvong sends Magnunsen crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Mandukvong is motioning to the referee to let Magnunsen up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Magnunsen wants to clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mandukvong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Magnunsen was well out of range. Poor timing from Mandukvong.
Mandukvong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Magnunsen steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Mandukvong.
Mandukvong throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Magnunsen on the side of the head.
Magnunsen lands a nice looking body shot.
Mandukvong with a jab.
Magnunsen looks to land a combination but Mandukvong avoids it well.
Magnunsen is looking to clinch but Mandukvong is avoiding it.
Mandukvong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Magnunsen manages to avoid it.
Mandukvong tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Magnunsen was well out of range. Poor timing from Mandukvong.
Mandukvong fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mandukvong connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Magnunsen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mandukvong cracks Magnunsen with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Magnunsen falls to his knees and Mandukvong doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tong Mandukvong!
A very excited looking Tong Mandukvong rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.