PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Takedown And Pound (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Isaac MPumbu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

And Pound
vs
MPumbu

180 cm
20
264 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

195 cm
22
255 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Brawler
KO power

Good wrestler
World class MT
Solid chin

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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Takedown And Pound!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Isaac MPumbu!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Dmitry Maklakov and Aleksandr Martynov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
And Pound doesn't succeed with the takedown
and MPumbu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

It looks like Takedown And Pound has been cut.

MPumbu clinches up against the cage.
And Pound takes a knee to the side of the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
And Pound has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by MPumbu after a bit of a struggle.
MPumbu crunches a lovely knee into And Pound's ribcage.
And Pound is breathing heavily.
MPumbu working And Pound over with knees to the body.
And Pound takes a knee to the side of the body.
MPumbu working And Pound over with knees to the body.
MPumbu using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
MPumbu with a knee to the head.
MPumbu working And Pound over with knees to the body.
MPumbu unloads a knee to the mid-section. And Pound lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
And Pound takes an elbow to the forehead.
MPumbu is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
MPumbu lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
MPumbu creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through And Pound's defenses.
A knee to the head by MPumbu.
And Pound takes an elbow to the forehead.
MPumbu working some nice short punches in the clinch.
MPumbu lands a body punch in the clinch.
MPumbu has And Pound pushed against the cage.
A short right from MPumbu on the inside.
MPumbu content to slow the pace in the clinch.
MPumbu prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Takedown And Pound. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice elbow from MPumbu.
A bit of stalling here from MPumbu.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. MPumbu obliges.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
And Pound takes a knee right on the jaw!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
MPumbu putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has And Pound in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
MPumbu lands a nice elbow.
MPumbu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of And Pound backwards.

MPumbu drops And Pound with a big knee straight up the middle! And Pound is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!

And Pound is rocked!

Takedown And Pound's cut is getting worse.
MPumbu lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Isaac MPumbu!
Isaac MPumbu tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.