PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Estebanjos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Munjabi Bin Zayats (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Estebanjos
vs
Bin Zayats

181 cm
25
264 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

198 cm
25
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Decent elbows
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
Very confident

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bobby Estebanjos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Munjabi Bin Zayats!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Matheus Silva and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Zayats gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Estebanjos swings wildly with an uppercut but Zayats uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Estebanjos fails to land.
Zayats avoids the elbow strike from Estebanjos, against the cage.
Estebanjos misses with an elbow over the top.
Estebanjos comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Estebanjos throws an elbow but it misses.
Estebanjos creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Zayats's defenses.

It looks like Munjabi Bin Zayats has been cut.
Estebanjos throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Estebanjos just misses with a elbow thrown towards Zayats's brow.
Estebanjos prevents Zayats from breaking the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Estebanjos gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Zayats blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Estebanjos throws a punch but it's blocked by Zayats.
Estebanjos throws an elbow but it misses.
Estebanjos gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Estebanjos pushes off an throws an elbow but Zayats leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Zayats wants to break free but Estebanjos has control.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Estebanjos just misses with a elbow thrown towards Zayats's brow.
Estebanjos gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Estebanjos just misses with a elbow thrown towards Zayats's brow.
Estebanjos misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zayats.
Estebanjos throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Estebanjos throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Estebanjos lands a nice uppercut.
Estebanjos creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Zayats's defenses.
Estebanjos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zayats's elbow.
Estebanjos misses with a punch to the body.
Zayats blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Estebanjos misses with a body punch.
Zayats prevents a body shot from Estebanjos.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Estebanjos.
Estebanjos looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Estebanjos.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zayats blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Estebanjos misses with an elbow over the top.
Estebanjos lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

Zayats is rocked!
Zayats looks winded!
Estebanjos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zayats blocks the elbow strike.
Estebanjos takes a knee right on the jaw!
Estebanjos pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Estebanjos keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Zayats's efforts to push away.
Zayats is trying to break free.
A head punch on the inside from Estebanjos fails to land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Estebanjos swings wildly with an uppercut but Zayats uses good head movement to avoid it.
Estebanjos creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Estebanjos swings wildly with an uppercut but Zayats uses good head movement to avoid it.
Estebanjos creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Zayats's defenses.

That has opened up Munjabi Bin Zayats's cut even more.
Estebanjos working aggressively here.
Zayats is trying to maintain a safe position but Estebanjos gets an underhook and turns Zayats into the cage.
Zayats managing to block the knees to the body from Estebanjos.
Zayats blocks an elbow strike.
Estebanjos lands a damaging elbow.
Estebanjos comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Estebanjos lands a nice elbow.
Estebanjos creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Estebanjos misses with a punch to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Estebanjos pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Estebanjos pushes off an throws an elbow but Zayats leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Zayats is trying to force a seperation but Estebanjos has the dominant position.
Estebanjos throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Estebanjos throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Estebanjos lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
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!
Estebanjos misses with an elbow strike.
Zayats using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Estebanjos has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Estebanjos throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Estebanjos pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Estebanjos misses with an elbow over the top.
Estebanjos lands an elbow inside.

The cut above Munjabi Bin Zayats's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Estebanjos.
Estebanjos tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobby Estebanjos dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Munjabi Bin Zayats's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Estebanjos feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Zayats collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Bobby Estebanjos!