PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nikolai Dzhumagaliev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan MuttaFukka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nikolai Dzhumagaliev has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Dzhumagaliev
vs
MuttaFukka

185 cm
20
190 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

180 cm
27
190 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
KO power

Decent wrestler
Good low kicks
Powerful

FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!)

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 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nikolai Dzhumagaliev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dan MuttaFukka!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Glass and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dzhumagaliev misses with a series of wild punches.
MuttaFukka throws a low kick but Dzhumagaliev avoids it.
Dzhumagaliev throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dzhumagaliev takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Dzhumagaliev cracks MuttaFukka with a good jab.
MuttaFukka looks to land a body kick but Dzhumagaliev moved away.
MuttaFukka throws the left hand but Dzhumagaliev avoids the punch easily.
Dzhumagaliev checks the leg kick nicely there.
MuttaFukka pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dzhumagaliev is out of range and MuttaFukka settles back down.
A swing and a miss from Dzhumagaliev.
Dzhumagaliev needs to keep his hands up - MuttaFukka had a free shot at his head there.
Dzhumagaliev lands a really nice looking cross but MuttaFukka seems unphased.
Dzhumagaliev misses with a hook.
MuttaFukka throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dzhumagaliev jabs MuttaFukka right on the nose. MuttaFukka blinks but takes it well.
The fighters circling - Dzhumagaliev throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dzhumagaliev throws a lazy right hand but MuttaFukka sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A decent looking body kick lands there for MuttaFukka.
Dan MuttaFukka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dzhumagaliev throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dzhumagaliev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
MuttaFukka throws a low kick but Dzhumagaliev moves out of range easily.
Dzhumagaliev slips under a jab from MuttaFukka.
Dzhumagaliev throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dzhumagaliev avoids a kick to the body.
MuttaFukka slips under a jab from Dzhumagaliev.
MuttaFukka tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
MuttaFukka throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dzhumagaliev keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
MuttaFukka tries to work over Dzhumagaliev's front leg with a kick but Dzhumagaliev checks it.
Dzhumagaliev lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
MuttaFukka ducks under a wild hook from Dzhumagaliev.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
MuttaFukka takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
MuttaFukka throws a low kick but Dzhumagaliev moves out of range easily.
MuttaFukka slips under a jab from Dzhumagaliev.
MuttaFukka throws a leg kick but Dzhumagaliev sees it coming and checks it nicely.
MuttaFukka connects with an inside leg kick.
MuttaFukka slips a jab from Dzhumagaliev.
A chopping leg kick lands by MuttaFukka.
A clash of legs there as Dzhumagaliev blocks the low kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - MuttaFukka coming out on top.
Dzhumagaliev misses with a right hand
enabling MuttaFukka to counter with a crisp jab.
Dzhumagaliev throws a hook but MuttaFukka blocks it.
Dzhumagaliev blocks a jab.
MuttaFukka throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
MuttaFukka connects with a leg kick. Dzhumagaliev looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
MuttaFukka wants to land a leg kick but Dzhumagaliev is out of range.
Dzhumagaliev blocks a low kick nicely.
MuttaFukka needs to keep his hands up - Dzhumagaliev had a free shot at his head there.
MuttaFukka misses with a straight right.
Some bone on bone action there as Dzhumagaliev checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
MuttaFukka misses with a low kick.
MuttaFukka scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
MuttaFukka looks to land a right hand but Dzhumagaliev moved out of range.
Dzhumagaliev checks a leg kick.
MuttaFukka throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
MuttaFukka attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
MuttaFukka ducks under a wild hook from Dzhumagaliev.
MuttaFukka misses the shot to the body.
Dzhumagaliev on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
MuttaFukka thows a leg kick but Dzhumagaliev checks it
and Dzhumagaliev counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
MuttaFukka tries to clinch up.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
MuttaFukka takes a body punch but keeps moving.
MuttaFukka cracks the inside of Dzhumagaliev's front leg.
Dzhumagaliev checks the leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dan MuttaFukka dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

MuttaFukka throws a leg kick but Dzhumagaliev sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dzhumagaliev checks a leg kick.
Dzhumagaliev misses with an uppercut. MuttaFukka saw that one coming.
MuttaFukka scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dzhumagaliev in his tracks.
MuttaFukka misses with a low kick.
MuttaFukka throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
MuttaFukka uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dzhumagaliev.
MuttaFukka takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
MuttaFukka tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dzhumagaliev is able to avoid easily.
A big left from MuttaFukka misses.
Dzhumagaliev blocks the body kick.
Dzhumagaliev checks a low kick from MuttaFukka.
Dzhumagaliev stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.

That's one minute gone in the round.
MuttaFukka lands a jab to the head.
MuttaFukka fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dan MuttaFukka seems to be getting the better of the standup.
MuttaFukka tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
MuttaFukka finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
MuttaFukka throws a leg kick but Dzhumagaliev checks it.
Dzhumagaliev with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling MuttaFukka to score with a decent uppercut.
MuttaFukka throws a half hearted mid kick.
MuttaFukka keeps Dzhumagaliev at a distance using the push kick.
A big left from Dzhumagaliev misses.
MuttaFukka misses with a hook
enabling Dzhumagaliev to counter with a crisp jab.
MuttaFukka wants to land a leg kick but Dzhumagaliev is out of range.
Dzhumagaliev moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
MuttaFukka throws a looping overhand right but Dzhumagaliev ducks down to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by MuttaFukka.
Decent striking displayed by Dzhumagaliev there.
MuttaFukka moves out of range of the strikes.
Dzhumagaliev uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by MuttaFukka.
A looping hook to the body misses from MuttaFukka. Dzhumagaliev does a little dance to reset his feet.
MuttaFukka throws a big shot that misses.
MuttaFukka misses with a low kick.
MuttaFukka throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dzhumagaliev misses with a lunging right hand
and MuttaFukka counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
MuttaFukka looks to land a body kick but Dzhumagaliev moved away.
Dzhumagaliev throws a shot from downtown. MuttaFukka moves away and avoids it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
MuttaFukka throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Dzhumagaliev counter with a right hand.
MuttaFukka throws a sloppy head kick and Dzhumagaliev moves out of range easily.
MuttaFukka throws an overhand right that lands on Dzhumagaliev's shoulder, as Dzhumagaliev tries to avoid the shot.
MuttaFukka uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dzhumagaliev.
MuttaFukka throws the kick towards the body but Dzhumagaliev avoids it.
Dzhumagaliev scores with the left hand. MuttaFukka knows he should have avoided that one.
MuttaFukka takes a swing at Dzhumagaliev's ribcage but misses.
MuttaFukka thumps Dzhumagaliev with a low kick.
MuttaFukka throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dzhumagaliev on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Dzhumagaliev scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. MuttaFukka doesn't seem bothered though.
Dzhumagaliev slips under a jab from MuttaFukka.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
MuttaFukka turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
MuttaFukka swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
MuttaFukka tries to work over Dzhumagaliev's front leg with a kick but Dzhumagaliev checks it.
MuttaFukka fakes the leg kick and cracks Dzhumagaliev in the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
MuttaFukka scores with a one two! Dzhumagaliev had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
MuttaFukka throws a leg kick but Dzhumagaliev checks it.
Dzhumagaliev is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A shot to the liver by Dzhumagaliev. Beautiful body shot.
Dzhumagaliev moves out of range as MuttaFukka throws a body kick.
Dzhumagaliev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dzhumagaliev throws a jab but it's blocked by MuttaFukka.
The crowd cheers as Dzhumagaliev lands an impressive looking overhand right. MuttaFukka doesn't seem phased though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dan MuttaFukka showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

MuttaFukka throws a shot from downtown. Dzhumagaliev moves away and avoids it.
MuttaFukka tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dzhumagaliev was well out of range. Poor timing from MuttaFukka.
Dzhumagaliev avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dzhumagaliev throws a poor cross that misses
and MuttaFukka counters with a thumping low kick.
MuttaFukka fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dzhumagaliev is out of range.
Nice defenses there by MuttaFukka.
Dzhumagaliev lands with an uppercut that bounces MuttaFukka off the cage and back into range.
Dzhumagaliev missing with a left hand there. MuttaFukka was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dzhumagaliev checks a low kick from MuttaFukka.
MuttaFukka tried to score with a low kick but Dzhumagaliev checks it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dzhumagaliev.
MuttaFukka scores with a jab to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
MuttaFukka takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
MuttaFukka tries to work over Dzhumagaliev's front leg with a kick but Dzhumagaliev checks it.
Dzhumagaliev looks to throw the jab but MuttaFukka is out of range.
Decent striking displayed by MuttaFukka there.
Good work by Dzhumagaliev as he checks the leg kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Dzhumagaliev might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
MuttaFukka tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dzhumagaliev is able to avoid easily.
MuttaFukka slips under a jab from Dzhumagaliev.
Dzhumagaliev is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by MuttaFukka.
Dzhumagaliev connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

MuttaFukka fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dzhumagaliev, pushing him back against the cage.
MuttaFukka has Dzhumagaliev pressed against the cage, preventing Dzhumagaliev from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
MuttaFukka keeps control of Dzhumagaliev as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
MuttaFukka lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dzhumagaliev backwards.
Nikolai Dzhumagaliev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dzhumagaliev's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
MuttaFukka lands an uppercut.
Dzhumagaliev is trying to force a seperation but MuttaFukka has the dominant position.
MuttaFukka controlling the action here for a moment.
MuttaFukka misses with a punch on the inside.
Dzhumagaliev blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
MuttaFukka lands an uppercut.
MuttaFukka can't find room to land a body shot as Dzhumagaliev controls the action.
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!
MuttaFukka fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dzhumagaliev has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dzhumagaliev is looking to break free of the clinch but MuttaFukka has double underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Dzhumagaliev's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Dzhumagaliev breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
MuttaFukka uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dzhumagaliev checks a leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dzhumagaliev walks into a straight right hand from MuttaFukka.
Dzhumagaliev waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract MuttaFukka.
MuttaFukka throws a wild body kick that Dzhumagaliev sees coming a mile off.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from MuttaFukka lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dzhumagaliev has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dzhumagaliev and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
MuttaFukka shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
MuttaFukka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
MuttaFukka connects with a leg kick. Dzhumagaliev looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
MuttaFukka fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dzhumagaliev manages to avoid it.
Dzhumagaliev is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
MuttaFukka looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dzhumagaliev lands with an overhand left.
MuttaFukka chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dan MuttaFukka is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Dzhumagaliev misses.
A swing and a miss from Dzhumagaliev.
MuttaFukka misses with a low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
MuttaFukka steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dzhumagaliev.
MuttaFukka walks into a stiff left hand from Dzhumagaliev.
MuttaFukka tries to clinch but Dzhumagaliev is having none of it.
Dzhumagaliev jabbing away but nothing is landing.
MuttaFukka moves out of range of the strikes.
Dzhumagaliev avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
MuttaFukka tried to score with a low kick but Dzhumagaliev checks it.
MuttaFukka has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from MuttaFukka there as he acknowledges the shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by MuttaFukka. That's going to slow Dzhumagaliev down.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dan MuttaFukka.
Well MuttaFukka has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dan MuttaFukka!