PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Perry Tevins (ranked 3931 p4p, 4354 weight class) and Mannie Fresh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Tevins
vs
Fresh

184 cm
24
151
2 - 1 - 0

169 cm
25
153
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Perry Tevins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mannie Fresh!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Percy O'Donnell and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tevins takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Tevins tries to clinch but Fresh is having none of it.
Fresh misses with a few strikes there.
Tevins really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Tevins tries to clinch there but Fresh circles away.
Fresh scores with a decent looking hook.
Tevins takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Fresh keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Fresh scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fresh lands a jab-cross combination.
Fresh scores with a one two! Tevins had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tevins fails with the takedown.
Fresh lands a jab-cross combination.
Fresh connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Tevins's hands.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fresh lands a jab to Tevins's midsection.
Tevins takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Tevins shoots and misses
and Fresh connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Perry Tevins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fresh misses with a series of wild punches.
Fresh scores with a punch to the head.
Fresh darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tevins tries to close the distance and clinch but Fresh swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tevins gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Fresh.
Tevins has his takedown stuffed
and Fresh counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mannie Fresh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fresh goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tevins tries to clinch but Fresh is having none of it.
Fresh cracks Tevins with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fresh lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Tevins backs up against the cage.
Fresh displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Sloppy strikes from Fresh. Those never looked like landing.
Fresh misses with a wild combination.
Tevins is looking to clinch.
Fresh stalks Tevins and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Tevins's face. Tevins staggers backwards, shaken.

Tevins moves into the clinch.

Fresh's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fresh scores with a nice right hand.
Tevins pivots, looking for a leg kick but Fresh is out of range and Tevins settles back down.
Tevins looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fresh is fending him off so far but Tevins persists. Nope, Fresh circles away and we're back to standing.

Tevins throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Fresh was covering up waiting for the punch and Tevins finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Tevins wants to control from the top but Fresh keeps moving.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Tevins stands and steps away. Fresh gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Tevins is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mannie Fresh is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tevins.
Fresh scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Tevins misses with a takedown attempt
and Fresh counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tevins wants to clinch.
Fresh with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fresh circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fresh works Tevins's body with a nice hook.
Fresh lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A jab from Fresh does it's job there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fresh lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tevins takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Fresh checks the leg kick.
Tevins takes one to the chin there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mannie Fresh dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Tevins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fresh defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tevins.
Tevins moves in looking to clinch but Fresh pushes him off.
Tevins fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tevins shoots in for a takedown but Fresh shows good takedown defense.
A punch combination from Fresh misses.
Tevins tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fresh swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Perry Tevins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tevins fails with the takedown
letting Fresh counter with a right hand.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Fresh!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fresh listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Tevins looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Sloppy strikes from Fresh. Those never looked like landing.
Fresh lands a glancing blow to the side of Tevins's head.
Fresh has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tevins shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Fresh pinned against the cage. Fresh gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Fresh is working the combinations to good effect here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fresh's corner calls for a 1-2. Fresh obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Fresh scores with a nice head shot.
Tevins shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Fresh counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fresh scores with a hook.

Tevins fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fresh, pushing him back against the cage.
Tevins is trying to pull guard but Fresh has him pressed against the cage.
Tevins jumps guard but Fresh stands there with Tevins around his waist. Tevins gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Tevins tries a knee to the head but Fresh blocks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Fresh pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tevins takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fresh's corner calls for a 1-2. Fresh obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Fresh might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Fresh scores with the left hand. Tevins knows he should have avoided that one.
Perry Tevins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Good exchange - Fresh coming out on top.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tevins moves in looking to clinch but Fresh pushes him off.
Tevins takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tevins wants to clinch up but Fresh keeps it at a distance.
Fresh smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Tevins fails with the takedown
enabling Fresh to counter with a crisp jab.
Fresh jabs Tevins to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fresh misses with a few strikes there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Fresh.
Mannie Fresh seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tevins tries to clinch
enabling Fresh to counter with a crisp jab.
Tevins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tevins throws a low kick but it's checked well by Fresh.
Tevins shoots in for a double leg but Fresh sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Fresh lands a jab.
Tevins takes one on the button.
Fresh scores with a jab. Tevins acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fresh ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fresh dips to his left and cracks Tevins with an uppercut!
Tevins takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tevins looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fresh fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
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!
Fresh lands with a shot to the body.
Fresh blocks a head kick by Tevins.
Fresh keeps the fight on the outside.
A punch combination from Fresh misses.
Nice body punch from Fresh.
Fresh throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Fresh lands with an uppercut that bounces Tevins off the cage and back into range.
Fresh throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fresh throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tevins shoots and misses
and Fresh counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tevins moves in looking to clinch but Fresh pushes him off.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mannie Fresh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Tevins's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Fresh misses with a two punch combination.
Fresh lands with an overhand left.
Tevins wants to clinch.
Nice shot by Fresh.
Tevins looks to score with a jab to the body but Fresh is just out of range.
Tevins throws a head kick but Fresh moves out of range.
Fresh unleashes a big counter combination but Tevins bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fresh throws out a powerful jab.
Fresh looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fresh leaves Tevins with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fresh rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tevins moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fresh's corner calls for a 1-2. Fresh obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Tevins misses with a takedown
and Fresh counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tevins shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Fresh counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Perry Tevins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tevins looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fresh is fending him off so far but Tevins persists. Nope, Fresh circles away and we're back to standing.
A punch lands to the side of Tevins 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fresh misses with a two punch combination.
Fresh jabs Tevins right on the nose. Tevins blinks but takes it well.
A head kick by Tevins misses
and Fresh counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fresh connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Fresh tests Tevins's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tevins closes this distance looking for a takedown but Fresh circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tevins throws a right and a left that Fresh avoids nicely.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fresh darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Fresh works over Tevins's head and body with a nice combination.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fresh.
Fresh scores with a jab to the head.
Fresh misses with the combination.
Fresh will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tevins is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Fresh.
Fresh displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Tevins.
Fresh lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fresh lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tevins circles away quickly and effectively.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fresh.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fresh, as that shot connected.
Jab from Fresh.
Tevins tries to clinch up
and Fresh counters with a stiff right hand.
Tevins throws a nice looking combination but Fresh bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice uppercut lands for Fresh. That snapped Tevins's head back.
Fresh lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Tevins tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fresh swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fresh tests Tevins's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fresh rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tevins moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tevins throws a counter high kick but Fresh was just alert enough to avoid it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fresh throws a series of punches but Tevins avoids them all with ease.
Fresh throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fresh stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Fresh wants it to stay on the feet.
Tevins tries to clinch up but Fresh circles away and keeps his distance.
A thudding body kick lands there by Tevins!
Tevins shoots for a double leg takedown but Fresh sprawls well. He's pushed Tevins's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Fresh works the jab nicely.
Fresh takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Fresh thuds his right hand into Tevins's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Tevins doesn't manage to clinch there - Fresh circles away.
Fresh walks forward, straight into a front kick from Tevins.
Perry Tevins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fresh lands a nice looking body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mannie Fresh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Fresh winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 25:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 25:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mannie Fresh!