PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kusok Govna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chaka Mababa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Govna comes to the cage accompanied by Morbid Angel - Day of Suffering. Mababa is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Street Fighting Man. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Govna
vs
Mababa

190 cm
23
250 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

210 cm
30
225 lbs
13 - 13 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed

Steel Penn's Laundry 93%

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kusok Govna!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 13 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Chaka Mababa!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Konstantin Menshow and Vladimir Khabensky.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mababa tries to clinch there but Govna circles away.
Mababa moves in looking to clinch but Govna pushes him off.
Govna walks into a jab.
Govna looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Govna avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mababa dodges the punch combination from Govna.
Govna swats away the attempt to clinch by Mababa.
Mababa scores with a jab. Govna acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Mababa slips a jab and a cross from Govna.
A head kick misses from Mababa.
Govna lands with a hook. Mababa tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Govna tries to clinch there but Mababa circles away.
Mababa uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Govna has time to react.
Govna scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mababa in his tracks.
Mababa tries to close the distance and clinch but Govna swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mababa slips a jab from Govna.
Mababa with a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mababa keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Govna doesn't manage to clinch there - Mababa circles away.
Govna throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mababa cracks Govna with a hook to the temple - Govna is on wobbly legs here! Mababa swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Govna falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Mababa wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Chaka Mababa!
Chaka Mababa really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Murder Inc. logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.