PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bumba Motumbo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Crayzle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Motumbo comes to the cage accompanied by N.W.A - Straight Outta Compton. Crayzle is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Dropkick Murphys - Johnny I hardly knew ya. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Motumbo
vs
Crayzle

188 cm
20
195 lbs
8 - 0 - 0

176 cm
21
193 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
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Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bumba Motumbo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jason Crayzle !
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crayzle swings for the body but Motumbo moves out of range.
Motumbo tries to clinch but Crayzle moves out of range.
Crayzle jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice uppercut there from Motumbo.
Crayzle ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Motumbo throws a big shot that misses.
Motumbo dodges the punch combination from Crayzle .
Motumbo slips under a jab from Crayzle .
Motumbo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Motumbo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Motumbo slips a jab and a cross from Crayzle .
Motumbo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Motumbo is looking to clinch but Crayzle is avoiding it.
Motumbo goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Motumbo. That's going to slow Crayzle down.
Nice defenses there by Crayzle .
Crayzle throws a right hand that Motumbo ducks under and follows up with a left that Motumbo also avoids with ease.
Motumbo is looking to clinch but Crayzle is avoiding it.

Motumbo moves into the clinch.
Motumbo with a knee to the head.
Motumbo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Crayzle fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Crayzle wants to break the clinch but can't.
Crayzle wants to get back to striking at distance but Motumbo won't allow it.
Motumbo lands a shot to the body.
Motumbo with a knee to the head.
Motumbo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice right hand lands inside from Motumbo.
Crayzle tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Motumbo working Crayzle over with knees to the body.
Crayzle looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Motumbo scores a nice knee to the body.
Motumbo lands a body punch in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Motumbo.
Knees in the clinch landing for Motumbo.
Knees in the clinch landing for Motumbo.
Motumbo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Crayzle lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Motumbo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Motumbo with a knee to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Motumbo.
Motumbo scores with a knee to the head.
Motumbo with a knee to the head.
Motumbo lands a nice uppercut.
Motumbo crunches a lovely knee into Crayzle 's ribcage.
Motumbo lands with a right to the head.
Nice body punch from Motumbo.
Motumbo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Motumbo lands a knee to the head.
Crayzle fails to pull guard.
Bumba Motumbo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Crayzle .
Motumbo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Motumbo is trying to stall.
Motumbo scores with a knee to the head.
Crayzle has had enough of the clinch but Motumbo keeps him there for the moment.
Motumbo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Crayzle blocks it with crossed arms.
Crayzle tries to pull guard but Motumbo won't allow it.
Crayzle takes a shot to the head.
Motumbo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Crayzle tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Motumbo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Motumbo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Crayzle tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Motumbo just stands there and leans against the cage.
Crayzle jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Motumbo walks away with a smile on his face. Crayzle gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Motumbo lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Crayzle misses with a hook. Motumbo ducked under it nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Motumbo.
Crayzle scores with a decent looking hook.
Crayzle swings for the body but Motumbo moves out of range.
Crayzle throws a big shot that misses.
Motumbo throws a nice head kick!
Crayzle throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Motumbo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Motumbo moves out of range as Crayzle strikes.
Crayzle scores with a jab to the body.
Crayzle rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Motumbo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Motumbo thuds a left hand into Crayzle 's body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Motumbo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Crayzle throws the left hand but Motumbo avoids the punch easily.
Jab from Motumbo.
Motumbo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Crayzle 's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Motumbo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Crayzle takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A chopping leg kick lands by Motumbo.
Crayzle on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice body kick from Motumbo.
Crayzle takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Motumbo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Crayzle stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bumba Motumbo dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Motumbo goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Crayzle lands with a nice body punch.
Nice jab there from Motumbo.
Crayzle swats away the attempt to clinch by Motumbo.
Motumbo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Crayzle to score with a decent uppercut.
Motumbo defending well as Crayzle loads up on a big left hand.
Bumba Motumbo is winning the standup battle so far.
Motumbo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Motumbo tries to clinch but Crayzle is having none of it.

Motumbo moves into range and clinches up with Crayzle .
Crayzle tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Crayzle can't break the clinch.
Crayzle tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Motumbo smiles and moves away.
Motumbo throws a hook but Crayzle blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Motumbo ducks under a wild hook from Crayzle .
Crayzle fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Motumbo connects with a solid leg kick.
Crayzle is breathing heavily.
Motumbo tries to clinch but Crayzle is having none of it.
Motumbo is looking to clinch but Crayzle is avoiding it.
Crayzle swings for the body but Motumbo moves out of range.
Motumbo is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Motumbo scores with a head kick.
Crayzle throws a shot to the body.
Motumbo misses with a head kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Motumbo tries to clinch but Crayzle is having none of it.
Motumbo is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Motumbo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Crayzle slips under a jab from Motumbo.
Good shot there by Motumbo.
Crayzle ducks under a wild hook from Motumbo.
A swing and a miss from Crayzle .
Motumbo throws the left hand but Crayzle avoids the punch easily.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Motumbo.
Jason Crayzle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Crayzle sizes up Motumbo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Motumbo tries to clinch up.
Motumbo wants to clinch up but Crayzle keeps it at a distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Motumbo lands a head shot.
Crayzle misses with a looping left.
Crayzle swats away the attempt to clinch by Motumbo.
Motumbo blocks a jab.
Motumbo tries a head kick but it misses.
Motumbo throws a leg kick which misses Crayzle 's front leg but catches the back leg as Crayzle tries to avoid it.
Motumbo tries to clinch but Crayzle is having none of it.
Crayzle uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Motumbo has time to react.
Crayzle checks the leg kick nicely there.
Motumbo throws a looping overhand right but Crayzle ducks down to avoid it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Motumbo has Crayzle up against the cage in a clinch.
Motumbo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Motumbo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Motumbo lands a shoulder strike.
Stalling in the clinch from Motumbo.
Motumbo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Crayzle jumps guard but Motumbo stands there with Crayzle around his waist. Crayzle gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bumba Motumbo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Crayzle .
Crayzle tries to break the clinch but Motumbo is controlling the position.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Motumbo.
A knee to the head by Motumbo.
Motumbo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Motumbo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bumba Motumbo has scored more points in the clinch so far.
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!
Motumbo scores a nice knee to the body.
Motumbo connects with a knee to the head.
Motumbo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Motumbo scores with a knee to the head.

Crayzle breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Motumbo goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Motumbo tries to close the distance and clinch but Crayzle swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Motumbo tries to close the distance and clinch but Crayzle swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bumba Motumbo dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Crayzle looks to land a combination but Motumbo avoids it well.
Motumbo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Crayzle .
Crayzle looks to land a left hand but Motumbo moved out of range nicely.
Crayzle gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Crayzle circles away from the clinch attempt.
Crayzle throws a right hand that Motumbo ducks under and follows up with a left that Motumbo also avoids with ease.
Both fighters circling a little - Motumbo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Motumbo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Crayzle swats away the attempt to clinch by Motumbo.
Crayzle takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Motumbo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Motumbo throws a head kick but Crayzle moves out of range.
Motumbo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Motumbo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Motumbo, right into the meat.
Crayzle keeps the fight on the outside.
Motumbo blocks a jab.
Nice straight punches there by Motumbo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Motumbo.
Motumbo wants to clinch.
Crayzle uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Motumbo.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crayzle with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Motumbo to score with a decent uppercut.
Crayzle keeps the fight on the outside.
Crayzle waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Motumbo.
Motumbo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Crayzle .
Motumbo wants to clinch up but Crayzle keeps it at a distance.
Nice defenses there by Motumbo.
Motumbo connects with a jab.
Crayzle misses with a looping right.
Crayzle scores with a jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crayzle bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Crayzle avoids the head kick by Motumbo.
Motumbo tries to clinch but Crayzle moves out of range.

Motumbo moves into the clinch successfully.
Crayzle wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Motumbo has him pressed against the cage.
Motumbo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Motumbo scores with a knee to the head.
Crayzle tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Motumbo just stands there and leans against the cage.
Crayzle is looking to break free of the clinch but Motumbo has double underhooks.
Motumbo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Motumbo lands a nice knee to the body.
A right hand to the body from Motumbo.
Motumbo stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Motumbo landing knees to the head.
Knees to the body from Motumbo.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Motumbo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Motumbo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Crayzle can do to turn this around?
A left hand lands to the body for Motumbo.
Motumbo working Crayzle over with knees to the body.
Motumbo digs a right hand underneath Crayzle 's ribcage. Crayzle let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Motumbo scores a nice knee to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Motumbo with a knee to the head.
Crayzle wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Motumbo as the two fighters clinch.
Motumbo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Motumbo.
Crayzle on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Crayzle tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Motumbo just stands there and leans against the cage.
Crayzle tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Motumbo just stands there and leans against the cage.
Bumba Motumbo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Crayzle .
Motumbo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Motumbo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.

Crayzle pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Motumbo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Crayzle looks to land a left hand but Motumbo moved out of range nicely.
Motumbo tries to clinch up.
Crayzle throws a nice looking combination but Motumbo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Motumbo throws a right and a left that both miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bumba Motumbo clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Crayzle takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Crayzle falls off balance throwing a combination
and Motumbo counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Crayzle is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Motumbo misses with a head kick.
Motumbo tries to clinch but Crayzle moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Motumbo.

Motumbo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Motumbo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Crayzle avoids it.
Crayzle tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A body shot lands from Motumbo.
Crayzle tries to pull guard but Motumbo won't allow it.
A short right from Motumbo on the inside.
Motumbo working Crayzle over with knees to the body.
Motumbo scores with a knee to the head.
A hook to the body from Motumbo.
Motumbo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Motumbo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Motumbo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Crayzle in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Crayzle 's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Crayzle tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bumba Motumbo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Crayzle .
Crayzle wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Motumbo has him pressed against the cage.
Nice body punch from Motumbo - that landed with a thud.
Motumbo crunches a lovely knee into Crayzle 's ribcage.
A right hand to the body from Motumbo.
Crayzle fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Motumbo with a knee to the head.
Motumbo lands a knee to the body.
Motumbo misses with a shot to the kidneys.

Crayzle pulls Motumbo into guard.
Motumbo tries to free his leg and advance position but Crayzle is retaining full guard.
Crayzle wants to stand and escape but Motumbo is having none of it.
Motumbo is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Motumbo won't allow Crayzle to get back to his feet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Crayzle can do anything to dispel that myth.

Motumbo gets to his feet. Crayzle looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Motumbo plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Motumbo tries to clinch but Crayzle is having none of it.
Crayzle fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Motumbo tries a head kick but it misses.
Motumbo moves out of range of the strikes.
Crayzle swats away the attempt to clinch by Motumbo.
Crayzle blocks a head kick by Motumbo.
A big left from Motumbo misses.
Crayzle 's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Crayzle duly obliges.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crayzle swats away the attempt to clinch by Motumbo.
Crayzle throws a combination that misses
and Motumbo counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Motumbo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Motumbo connects with a high kick.
Motumbo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Crayzle swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Motumbo clobbers Crayzle with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Crayzle wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Motumbo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Crayzle avoids the head kick by Motumbo.
Motumbo blocks a jab.
Crayzle moves away from the strike by Motumbo.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Motumbo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Crayzle at a distance.
Crayzle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Motumbo was well out of range. Poor timing from Crayzle .
Crayzle bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Motumbo scores with a head kick.
Motumbo tries to clinch but Crayzle is having none of it.
Crayzle fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Some wild striking there from Crayzle .
Crayzle misses with a looping right.
Motumbo tries to land a front kick but Crayzle steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bumba Motumbo had his way with Jason Crayzle in that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Crayzle smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Motumbo is looking to clinch but Crayzle is avoiding it.
Crayzle pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Good standup being displayed there by Motumbo as he connects with a hook.
Crayzle throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Motumbo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Crayzle swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Motumbo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Motumbo thows a body shot but no joy.
Motumbo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Crayzle 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.
Motumbo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Motumbo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Motumbo fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Crayzle ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Crayzle misses with an uppercut. Motumbo saw that one coming.
Motumbo tries to clinch up but Crayzle circles away and keeps his distance.
Motumbo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Crayzle is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Crayzle swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Motumbo counters with a nice leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Motumbo.
Motumbo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Crayzle takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Motumbo connects with a high kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Motumbo connects with a high kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Motumbo wants to clinch.
Some wild striking there from Motumbo.
Motumbo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Motumbo lands with a right hand.
Motumbo tries to close the distance and clinch but Crayzle swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Crayzle .
Motumbo lands with a cross.
Crayzle throws out a loose jab but Motumbo uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crayzle throws a lazy right hand but Motumbo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Crayzle takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Motumbo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Crayzle drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Motumbo tries to clinch up but Crayzle circles away and keeps his distance.
Motumbo moves away from the strike by Crayzle .
Motumbo goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Motumbo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Motumbo there as he acknowledges the shot.
Motumbo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Crayzle 's head.
Crayzle throws a left and a right that both miss
and Motumbo counters with a good low kick that Crayzle was not able to check.
Bumba Motumbo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Motumbo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Crayzle 's head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crayzle walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Crayzle circles away from the clinch attempt.
Crayzle throws out a loose jab but Motumbo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Motumbo getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crayzle takes a jab right on the kisser.
Crayzle throws a hook to the side of Motumbo's head but Motumbo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Motumbo lands with an uppercut that bounces Crayzle off the cage and back into rage.
Jason Crayzle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Motumbo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Crayzle paws at him with a jab and circles away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Motumbo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crayzle waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Motumbo.
Motumbo goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bumba Motumbo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Motumbo has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 50:44
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 50:44
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 50:44

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bumba Motumbo!
Bumba Motumbo retains his middleweight title!