PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bubba Kingswood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael Misiek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kingswood's entrance music is Amazing - Kanye West. A fine choice. Misiek is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: El Picante. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Kingswood
vs
Misiek

195 cm
27
279 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

181 cm
21
185 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Bubba Kingswood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rafael Misiek!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, William Gold and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Misiek fails with an attempt to clinch.
Misiek leaves Kingswood with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Misiek keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kingswood changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Misiek tries to avoid it but Kingswood manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Misiek to the ground. Misiek escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kingswood tries for a takedown but Misiek circles away easily

and Misiek counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bubba Kingswood. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Misiek lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A short right from Misiek.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Misiek lands an elbow just above Kingswood 's eye.
Misiek tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kingswood is trying to drag Misiek to the mat but Misiek just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Kingswood jumps guard but Misiek stands there with Kingswood around his waist. Kingswood gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kingswood tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Misiek just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kingswood takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kingswood is working for takedown but Misiek is calmly controlling the position for now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kingswood is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Misiek to keep the fight standing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Misiek lands an elbow inside.
Misiek working Kingswood over with knees to the body.
Kingswood jumps guard but Misiek stands there with Kingswood around his waist. Kingswood gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Misiek tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Misiek takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Kingswood tries to pull guard but Misiek won't allow it.
Misiek lands a damaging elbow.
Kingswood wants a takedown.
Kingswood is looking for a takedown.
Kingswood tries for a takedown but Misiek manages to get underhooks.
Kingswood tries to score a body lock takedown but Misiek shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kingswood is breathing heavily.
Misiek works on Kingswood's body with a couple of short punches.
Misiek using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Misiek utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Misiek landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Misiek unloads a knee to the mid-section.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Misiek scores with a knee to the head.
Misiek landing knees to the head.
Misiek lands a nice knee to the body.
Kingswood's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Misiek unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kingswood lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Misiek connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kingswood's face.
Misiek lands a good knee to the midsection. Kingswood won't want to take too many of those.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Misiek.
Misiek prevents the takedown attempt.
Misiek holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Kingswood takes an elbow to the forehead.
Misiek stops a takedown attempt from Kingswood.
Kingswood is trying to pull guard but Misiek has him pressed against the cage.
Misiek lands a damaging elbow.
Misiek lands a knee to the head.
Misiek prevents the takedown attempt.
Kingswood is working for takedown but Misiek is calmly controlling the position for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Misiek lands an elbow inside.
Misiek scores with a knee to the head.
Misiek landing knees to the body.
Misiek dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Misiek connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kingswood's face.
Misiek stalling in the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Misiek obliges.
Misiek lands a body shot.
Knees to the body from Misiek.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Misiek using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Misiek is working Kingswood over against the cage.
A knee to the head by Misiek.
Misiek has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. So far he's outscoring his opponent in the clinch so it seems to have been worthwhile.
Misiek lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Nice elbow from Misiek.
Misiek slowing the pace effectively.
Misiek lands with a short head shot on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kingswood jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Misiek walks away with a smile on his face. Kingswood gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Misiek works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Misiek lands a glancing blow to the side of Kingswood's head.
Rafael Misiek is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kingswood looks to throw the jab but Misiek is out of range.
Misiek getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kingswood has a takedown stuffed.
Misiek scores with a hook to the body. Kingswood takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kingswood takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Misiek tries a head kick but it misses.
Misiek defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kingswood.
Misiek wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kingswood lands with a straight right. Misiek didn't see that one coming.

Misiek instigates a clinch.
Nice body punch from Misiek - that landed with a thud.
Misiek lands a knee to the body.
Misiek lands a knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rafael Misiek dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Misiek scores with a leg kick.
Misiek scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Misiek slaps away a takedown attempt from Kingswood, before circling back to the center of the mat.

Misiek clinches up against the cage.
Misiek lands a knee to the body.
Misiek unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kingswood lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Misiek throws a knee to the head but misses.
Misiek lands a knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Misiek putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kingswood in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Misiek.
Misiek lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Misiek utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Misiek.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Misiek dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Kingswood tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Misiek just stands there and leans against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Misiek lands with a right to the head.
Rafael Misiek seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Misiek utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Misiek connects with a knee to the head.
Misiek landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Misiek putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kingswood in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Misiek utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Misiek lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Misiek landing knees to the head.
Misiek connects with a knee to the head.
Misiek gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kingswood.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bubba Kingswood. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kingswood takes a knee right on the jaw!
Misiek creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kingswood's defenses.
Misiek lands a knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Misiek softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kingswood can't get the takedown.
Misiek lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Misiek lands a right hand.
Kingswood tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Misiek smiles and moves away.
Rafael Misiek is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Misiek closes the distance and clinches.
Misiek has Kingswood pressed against the cage.
Kingswood tries to pull guard but Misiek holds him up against the cage and eventually Kingswood drops back down to his feet.
Kingswood tries to pull guard but Misiek won't allow it.
Misiek unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Misiek dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Misiek scores with a knee to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kingswood fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Misiek lands a damaging elbow.
Misiek stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Misiek working Kingswood over with knees to the body.
Misiek lands a knee to the head.
Kingswood takes a knee to the side of the body.
Misiek lands with a right to the head.
Misiek connects with a knee to the head.
Misiek lands a damaging elbow.
Misiek comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kingswood jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Misiek walks away with a smile on his face. Kingswood gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

Misiek clinches with his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Misiek lands a hook to the side of the head.
Misiek throws a knee to the head but misses.
Misiek crunches a lovely knee into Kingswood's ribcage.
Misiek landing knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Misiek landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Misiek is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Misiek lands an elbow just above Kingswood 's eye.
Misiek holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Misiek works on Kingswood's body with a couple of short punches.
Misiek lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Misiek lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Misiek lands a damaging elbow.
Misiek using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Misiek lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kingswood tries to pull guard but Misiek won't allow it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Misiek obliges.
Kingswood takes a knee to the side of the body.
Misiek utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Misiek.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rafael Misiek showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Misiek gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kingswood is trying to pull guard but Misiek turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Kingswood tries to pull guard but Misiek won't allow it.
Kingswood tries to pull guard but Misiek forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bubba Kingswood. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Misiek content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Misiek with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Misiek obliges.
A knee to the head by Misiek.
Kingswood fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Misiek scores with a shoulder strike.
Kingswood tries to pull guard but Misiek forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Misiek is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Misiek with a knee to the head.
Misiek lands a nice knee to the body.
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!
Kingswood takes an elbow to the forehead.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Misiek lands an elbow that stopped Kingswood in his tracks for a moment.
Misiek landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kingswood's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Misiek lands an elbow that stopped Kingswood in his tracks for a moment.
Kingswood tries to pull guard but Misiek forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Misiek with a knee to the head.
Kingswood is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Misiek is defending well.
Misiek is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Misiek scores a nice knee to the body.
Misiek utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Misiek putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kingswood in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Misiek just leaning against Kingswood, taking a breather.
Misiek has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Misiek working Kingswood over with knees to the body.
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!
Misiek lands a knee to the head.
Misiek using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Misiek putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kingswood in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Misiek lands an elbow inside.
Misiek lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kingswood takes an elbow to the temple.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Misiek holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Misiek unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kingswood lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kingswood tries for a takedown but Misiek manages to get underhooks.
Misiek lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kingswood backwards.
Misiek landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Misiek putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kingswood in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Misiek.
Misiek unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kingswood lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Misiek with a knee to the head.
Misiek comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kingswood takes an elbow to the temple.
Misiek lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Misiek lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Misiek leaning against his opponent.
Misiek lands a good knee to the midsection. Kingswood won't want to take too many of those.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kingswood is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Misiek pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kingswood is trying to pull guard but Misiek turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Misiek's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Kingswood tries to pull guard but Misiek forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Misiek landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Misiek softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Misiek with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Misiek misses with a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Misiek.
Misiek lands a body shot.
Misiek's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Kingswood tries to pull guard but Misiek won't allow it.
Rafael Misiek 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.
Kingswood fails to pull guard.
Misiek lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Misiek with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Misiek looking to stall.
Kingswood fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Misiek scores with a shot to the side of Kingswood's head.
Misiek tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kingswood avoids it.
Nice body punch from Misiek.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kingswood can't get the takedown.
Bubba Kingswood has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kingswood takes a knee right on the jaw!
Misiek stops a takedown attempt from Kingswood.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kingswood tries to pull guard but Misiek won't allow it.
Misiek tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Misiek stops a takedown attempt from Kingswood.
Kingswood takes an elbow to the temple.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rafael Misiek comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Misiek 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 26:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 26:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rafael Misiek!
A victorious Rafael Misiek thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.