PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between Clinton Strong (ranked 23770 p4p, 3441 weight class) and Raniel Mancuso (ranked 276 p4p, 186 weight class). Mancuso has chosen O Retrô Ativo - Heróis do Status Quo as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Strong
vs
Mancuso

180 cm
22
135
8 - 5 - 0

180 cm
25
147
4 - 1 - 0

Brawler
Experienced

Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Clinton Strong !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Raniel Mancuso!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, David Schapiro and Steve Montenegro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mancuso chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Strong swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mancuso throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Strong doesn't manage to clinch there - Mancuso circles away.
Mancuso catches Strong napping and connects with a fantastic 3 punch combination that sends Strong crashing to the mat! He's still conscious but he's all over the place - can he beat the count?!? 4,5,6,7,8...9...10! He didn't make it back to his feet! Mancuso raises both arms skywards and takes in the roar from the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Raniel Mancuso!
A less than humble Raniel Mancuso misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.