PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Efe Mafusa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Duncan Joseph (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Duncan Joseph acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Mafusa
vs
Joseph

190 cm
23
190 lbs
1 - 3 - 1

185 cm
21
190 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Inexperienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Efe Mafusa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Duncan Joseph!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Winston Howard and John Mangel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Joseph tries to close the distance and clinch but Mafusa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Mafusa moves into range and clinches up with Joseph.
Joseph displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mafusa up against the cage.
Mafusa is trying to break free.

Mafusa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
No luck for Mafusa with that takedown attempt.
Joseph closes the distance looking to clinch

and Mafusa counters with a crisp one two that drops Joseph! Mafusa thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Joseph to his feet! Joseph is in big trouble!

Joseph is rocked!
A head kick by Mafusa - that's a beauty! Joseph is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Mafusa can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Efe Mafusa!