PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ghengis Congo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mali Fedor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Congo comes to the cage accompanied by After the Smoke is Clear. Mali Fedor has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Congo
vs
Fedor

196 cm
26
282 lbs
15 - 6 - 0

190 cm
30
253 lbs
13 - 7 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Good gas tank

SPARTA FIGHTWARE-GTI

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ghengis Congo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mali Fedor!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Yves DeLean and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fedor is looking to clinch but Congo is avoiding it.
Fedor moves away from the strike by Congo.
Fedor tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Congo paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Fedor clinches up against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Congo.
Fedor throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Congo blocks it with crossed arms.
Congo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fedor connects with a nasty looking knee right to Congo's face.
Fedor using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Congo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Congo is trying to maintain a safe position but Fedor gets an underhook and turns Congo into the cage.
Congo throws a head punch that misses.
Fedor using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Congo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Congo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Congo swings wildly with an uppercut but Fedor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Congo takes a knee right on the jaw!

Congo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Congo just misses with a punch to the body.
Congo cracks the inside of Fedor's front leg.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Congo throws a lazy uppercut
and Fedor finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.

Fedor has managed to clinch.
Fedor blocks an uppercut.
Fedor connects with a nasty looking knee right to Congo's face.
Fedor misses with a knee strike.
Congo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Nice elbow from Congo.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Congo.
Congo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fedor backwards.
Fedor tries a knee to the head but Congo blocks it.
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!
Fedor misses with a knee strike.
Congo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Congo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Congo throws a punch but it's blocked by Fedor.
Fedor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fedor tries a knee to the head but Congo blocks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Congo is pushing Fedor up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Fedor connects with a knee to the head.
Congo tries to break free but Fedor pushes him back against the cage.
Congo stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Congo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Congo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Congo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fedor tries to land a knee to the head but Congo blocks with his arms.
Congo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Congo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fedor with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Congo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Fedor's face.
Fedor is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Fedor as Congo tries to tie him up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fedor tries to land a knee to the head but Congo blocks with his arms.
Fedor misses with a knee to the head.
Congo stalls.
Congo scores with a shoulder strike.
Fedor misses with a knee strike.
Congo misses with a knee strike.
Fedor with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Congo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Congo avoiding damage as Fedor throws knees to the body.
Fedor landing knees to the head.
Congo scores with a shoulder strike.
Congo misses with a knee strike.
Fedor is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fedor tries to land a knee to the head but Congo blocks with his arms.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fedor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fedor unloads a knee to the mid-section. Congo lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Fedor misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Congo.
Congo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fedor trying to land knees to the body.
Fedor with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Congo taking a breather.
Fedor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Congo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fedor unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Fedor unloads a knee to the mid-section. Congo lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Congo is breathing heavily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Congo has a couple of punches blocked by Fedor.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Fedor with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Mali Fedor will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Congo scores with a leg kick.
A big right from Congo misses.
Fedor feints and then cracks Congo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Congo down.
Congo throws a leg kick
and Fedor counters with an inside leg kick.
Fedor throws a sloppy head kick
and Congo counters with a series of strikes. Fedor will be more careful next time no doubt.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Fedor tries to clinch but Congo moves out of range.
Congo misses with a low kick.
Fedor goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Fedor lands with a nice body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Congo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fedor lands a nice leg kick that just misses Congo's sensitive parts.
Mali Fedor seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fedor shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fedor throws the kick towards the body but Congo avoids it.
Fedor doesn't manage to clinch there - Congo circles away.
Crunch! Fedor slams his shin into Congo's torso.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Fedor. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Fedor throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
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!

Fedor closes the distance and clinches.
Congo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Congo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fedor tries a knee to the head but Congo blocks it.
Congo swings wildly with an uppercut but Fedor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Congo looking to throw knees to the head but Fedor is blocking nicely.
Fedor with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fedor tries to land a knee to the head but Congo blocks with his arms.
Fedor scores with a knee to the head.
Fedor misses with a knee strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fedor with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Congo misses with a body punch.
Congo takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fedor scores with a knee to the head.
Fedor avoiding damage as Congo throws knees to the body.
Fedor tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Fedor takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A head punch on the inside from Congo fails to land.
Fedor tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fedor missing with knees to the body.
Fedor looking to stall.
Fedor tries to land knees in the clinch but Congo avoids the damage to the body.
Fedor blocks an elbow strike from Congo.
Fedor lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Congo has a couple of punches blocked by Fedor.
Congo can't find room to land a body shot as Fedor controls the action.
Congo wants to stall.
Fedor lands a knee to the body.
Fedor with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Fedor tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mali Fedor seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Fedor throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fedor working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fedor misses with a knee to the head.
Congo misses with a body punch.
Fedor tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Congo tries to work over Fedor's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Congo lands a nice uppercut.
Congo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fedor's elbow.
Congo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Fedor or not.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Congo landing knees to the head.
Fedor scores with a knee to the head.
Fedor throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Congo blocks it with crossed arms.
Fedor misses with a knee strike.
Fedor misses with a knee to the head.
Congo tries a body shot but Fedor blocks it.
Congo is leaning against Fedor and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Congo.
Fedor connects with a nasty looking knee right to Congo's face.
Congo misses with a knee to the head.
Fedor with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Still in the clinch, Congo scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Congo pushes Fedor back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Congo scores a nice knee to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Congo.
Congo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mali Fedor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Fedor looks to land a body kick but Congo moved away.

Fedor closes the distance and clinches.

Congo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Congo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Fedor doesn't manage to clinch there - Congo circles away.
Fedor takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Congo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fedor circles away quickly and effectively.

Fedor instigates a clinch.
Fedor tries a knee to the head but Congo blocks it.
Nice elbow from Congo.

It looks like Mali Fedor has been cut.
Congo lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from Congo on the inside.

Fedor is rocked!
Fedor takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Congo is pushing Fedor up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Fedor is still on wobbly legs! Can Congo finish him?
Fedor landing knees to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Congo lands a left hand.
Congo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Congo unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Fedor! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Congo is unloading with more strikes now! Fedor drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ghengis Congo!
Ghengis Congo retains his heavyweight title!