PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Komuto Poebalunaka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob Elsworth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Poebalunaka comes to the cage accompanied by Morbid Angel - Rapture. Elsworth is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Iron Maiden - Killers . The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Poebalunaka
vs
Elsworth

193 cm
28
213 lbs
14 - 8 - 0

190 cm
29
209 lbs
22 - 14 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Decent wrestler
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Komuto Poebalunaka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 14 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rob Elsworth!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Ivan Kurochkin and Vladimir Khabensky.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Poebalunaka shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Poebalunaka fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Poebalunaka fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Komuto Poebalunaka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Poebalunaka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A cross from Elsworth lands.
Poebalunaka fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Poebalunaka fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Elsworth ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

Poebalunaka moves into the clinch.
Elsworth lands a right hand that snaps the head of Poebalunaka backwards.

It looks like Komuto Poebalunaka has been cut.
Elsworth lands an elbow just above Poebalunaka 's eye.
Elsworth landing knees to the body.
Poebalunaka is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Elsworth lands a hook to the side of the head.
Elsworth stops a takedown attempt from Poebalunaka.
Elsworth crunches a lovely knee into Poebalunaka's ribcage.
Elsworth lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Elsworth using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Elsworth lands a hook that snaps the head of Poebalunaka backwards.
Poebalunaka tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Elsworth just stands there and leans against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Elsworth on the inside.
Poebalunaka takes an elbow to the forehead.
Poebalunaka takes a knee to the side of the body.
Elsworth putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Poebalunaka in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Elsworth.
Elsworth lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Poebalunaka backwards.
Elsworth digs a right hand into Poebalunaka's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Poebalunaka's gas tank.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Elsworth scores with a shoulder strike.
Elsworth lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Elsworth lands a knee to the head.
Elsworth lands a nice knee to the body.
Elsworth lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Elsworth comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

Komuto Poebalunaka's cut is getting worse.
Elsworth scores with a nice hook to the head.
Poebalunaka misses with a body punch.
Elsworth lands a good knee to the midsection. Poebalunaka won't want to take too many of those.
Elsworth unloads a knee to the mid-section. Poebalunaka lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Elsworth comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Elsworth lands a nice knee to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Elsworth.
Elsworth missing with knees to the body.
Elsworth lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

Poebalunaka is rocked!
Elsworth throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Poebalunakas head.
Oh Poebalunaka is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Elsworth lands an elbow inside that Poebalunaka shrugs off.
Elsworth creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Poebalunaka! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Elsworth.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rob Elsworth!
Rob Elsworth seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.