PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Angelo Mantelavo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Beerkiller Razmax (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Mantelavo might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Long Hard Road Out Of Hell by Marilyn Manson. Angelo Mantelavo could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Beerkiller Razmax's chin.

Mantelavo
vs
Razmax

225 cm
20
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

225 cm
18
300 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Brawler
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

O'Brannigan's Fightwear

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Angelo Mantelavo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Beerkiller Razmax!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Illya Tyunina.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mantelavo has a takedown stuffed.
Mantelavo swings for the body but Razmax moves out of range.
Razmax is looking to clinch.
Razmax tries to clinch up but Mantelavo circles away and keeps his distance.
Razmax tries to clinch but Mantelavo moves out of range.
Mantelavo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Razmax circles away quickly and effectively.
Razmax slaps away a takedown attempt from Mantelavo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Mantelavo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Razmax sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mantelavo somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Angelo Mantelavo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mantelavo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Razmax circles away.
Razmax throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Razmax tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Mantelavo clinches.
Razmax tries a knee to the head but Mantelavo blocks it.
Mantelavo avoids the elbow strike from Razmax, against the cage.
Razmax looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Razmax prevents Mantelavo from breaking the clinch.

Mantelavo decides to pull guard.
Razmax wants to get up but he can't break Mantelavo's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Mantelavo pulls Razmax in to control the position.
Razmax wanted to stand there but Mantelavo had control of the position.
Mantelavo has his hands on Razmax's head, controlling the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Razmax wants to stand but Mantelavo has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Mantelavo managing to control the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mantelavo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mantelavo tries to get out of the position.
Razmax won't allow Mantelavo to sweep him here.
Mantelavo has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Angelo Mantelavo just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Mantelavo slips a jab and a cross from Razmax.
Mantelavo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Razmax as he avoids it easily.
Mantelavo shoots in for a double leg but Razmax sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mantelavo.
Mantelavo is breathing heavily.
Razmax fails with an attempt to clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Razmax moves out of range of the body kick from Mantelavo.
Mantelavo misses with a few strikes there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Beerkiller Razmax dominated that round.
That's time! Mantelavo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Razmax goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Razmax wants to clinch up but Mantelavo keeps it at a distance.
Mantelavo closes the distance and clinches up with Razmax, looking for a takedown. Mantelavo pushes Razmax against the cage but Razmax circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Razmax throws out a powerful jab.
Razmax is looking to slow Mantelavo down with leg kicks.
Angelo Mantelavo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Razmax fails with an attempt to clinch.
Razmax throws a head kick that misses.
Razmax lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Razmax.
Razmax tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mantelavo swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Mantelavo closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Razmax to the mat! Razmax manages to get full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Razmax working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mantelavo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mantelavo prevents Razmax from getting back to his feet.
Mantelavo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Mantelavo stops Razmax from standing up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mantelavo's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

Mantelavo gets to his feet - Razmax follows without any prompting.

Mantelavo has Razmax up against the cage in a clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Mantelavo has Razmax pressed against the cage, preventing Razmax from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mantelavo has Razmax pressed against the cage.
Razmax wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mantelavo has him pressed against the cage.
Mantelavo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Razmax smiles and moves away.
Mantelavo circles away from the clinch attempt.

Mantelavo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Razmax, pushing him back against the cage.
Mantelavo wants to get back to striking at distance but Razmax won't allow it.
With the fighters up against the cage, Razmax throws an elbow but misses.
Mantelavo has Razmax pressed against the cage, preventing Razmax from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

Mantelavo pulls Razmax into guard.
Mantelavo lands a decent punch to the body there.
Razmax would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

Razmax stands up from guard. Let's bang!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mantelavo throws a leg kick but Razmax checks it.
Angelo Mantelavo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mantelavo fails to land with a series of punches.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Mantelavo.
Razmax is trying to escape and get back to his feet.

Mantelavo stands up and beckons Razmax to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mantelavo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Angelo Mantelavo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mantelavo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mantelavo misses with a combination
and Razmax counters with a slapping leg kick.
Mantelavo shoots in for a takedown but Razmax shows good takedown defense.
Mantelavo circles away from the clinch attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mantelavo dives in and grabs Razmax's left leg, looking for a takedown. Razmax pushes down on Mantelavo's head and hops out.
Mantelavo dodges the punch combination from Razmax.
Mantelavo fails with the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Beerkiller Razmax will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Razmax fails with an attempt to clinch.

Mantelavo has closed the distance and engaged Razmax in a clinch.
Razmax is looking to break free of the clinch but Mantelavo has double underhooks.
Mantelavo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mantelavo avoids a wild elbow strike from Razmax.
Mantelavo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Razmax is defending well for now.
Mantelavo drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Razmax gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Razmax is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mantelavo is defending well for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Razmax is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mantelavo goes for a takedown in the clinch but Razmax prevents it.
Razmax is trying to maintain a safe position but Mantelavo gets an underhook and turns Razmax into the cage.
Razmax looking to throw knees to the head but Mantelavo is blocking nicely.
Razmax connects with a knee to the head.
Razmax tries to circle away but Mantelavo has him pinned against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mantelavo tries to break the clinch but Razmax is controlling the position.
Razmax misses with an elbow strike.

Razmax breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mantelavo wants to clinch but Razmax slips to the side
and Razmax counters with a two punch combo.

Mantelavo changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Razmax looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Mantelavo staying calm.
Razmax is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Mantelavo is controlling him well.

Mantelavo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Mantelavo controls the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Razmax is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Mantelavo asserts his dominance and retains side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mantelavo staying calm.
Razmax is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Mantelavo asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Mantelavo controlling the position from side mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Mantelavo tries to move to mount but Razmax blocks the move with his legs.
Razmax is trying to buck Mantelavo off.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

And that's the end of the fight!
Angelo Mantelavo showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Razmax has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Beerkiller Razmax!