PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Iluv bubies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jafar Al Shakir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

bubies
vs
Al Shakir

224 cm
21
300 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

206 cm
19
287 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Cuts easily

Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Powerful

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Iluv bubies!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jafar Al Shakir!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Al Shakir shoots in and bounces bubies off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
Al Shakir trying to control but bubies is working from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
bubies working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Al Shakir.
Al Shakir trying to control but bubies is working from the bottom.

bubies throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

bubies escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Al Shakir gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
bubies will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
bubies preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
bubies keeping moving, preventing Al Shakir from controlling successfully.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Al Shakir accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Al Shakir distracts bubies with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Al Shakir trying to control the position from guard on top but bubies is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Al Shakir content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Al Shakir wants to pass the guard but bubies is keeping the position.
Al Shakir scores with a decent looking elbow strike.

Al Shakir avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Al Shakir trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

bubies throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Al Shakir wants to control from the top but bubies keeps moving.
Al Shakir lands a couple of elbows.
Al Shakir lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Al Shakir scoring with some ground and pound.
bubies is breathing heavily.
Al Shakir advances to half guard.

Al Shakir is looking for a kimura but bubies is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Al Shakir to get the leverage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Al Shakir drops an elbow to the side of bubies's head.
bubies manages to get to full guard.

bubies looking for a guillotine here but Al Shakir defends easily.
Al Shakir passes into half guard.

bubies looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Al Shakir is controlling the pace.
Al Shakir seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but bubies does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Al Shakir seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Al Shakir working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Al Shakir scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Al Shakir lands with a punch from half guard.
bubies is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Al Shakir scores with a couple of nice shots.
Al Shakir working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Al Shakir working over bubies with some ground and pound. bubies looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.

bubies looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Nice strikes from Al Shakir there.
Al Shakir passes the guard and advances to mount!
Al Shakir with shots to the head and body - bubies looks very uncomfortable down there.
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!
Al Shakir lands a heavy elbow.

bubies is rocked!

It looks like Iluv bubies has been cut.
Al Shakir looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has bubies covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jafar Al Shakir!