PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kouro Humbundi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Winner Three (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Winner Three has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Humbundi
vs
Three

210 cm
25
245 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

182 cm
25
195 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Vikai Gear Island

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kouro Humbundi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Winner Three!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Santiago Holmes and Michael Johnstone.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Three gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Humbundi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Three pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Humbundi misses with a lunging right hand
letting Three counter with a right hand.
Three throws a half hearted mid kick.
Humbundi tries to bum rush Three with a series of wild strikes but Three uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Humbundi takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
An attempted straight right counter from Humbundi misses the target.
Three looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Humbundi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Three throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A combination from Humbundi does no damage.
Three tries a quick counter leg kick but Humbundi is wise to it.
Three misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Humbundi.
It looked like Humbundi wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Three throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Humbundi looks to score with a jab to the body but Three is just out of range.
Three gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Humbundi.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A solid leg kick lands there for Three.
Humbundi missing with a left hand there. Three was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Humbundi seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Humbundi throws out a powerful jab.
Three closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Three scores with a spinning back kick!
Humbundi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Humbundi tries to clinch up but Three circles away and keeps his distance.
Three appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Humbundi misses the target.
Humbundi stuns Three with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Three tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Humbundi was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.

Humbundi pushes Three up against the cage in a clinch.
Humbundi is leaning against Three and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Three tries to pull guard but Humbundi holds him up against the cage and eventually Three drops back down to his feet.
Three fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Humbundi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Three backwards.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Humbundi.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Humbundi.

It looks like Winner Three has been cut.
Humbundi keeps control of Three as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A nice left hand lands by Humbundi.
Humbundi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Humbundi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Humbundi scores with a hook to the body.
Three looks winded!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Humbundi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Humbundi is trying to break free.
Three tries to pull guard but Humbundi holds him up against the cage and eventually Three drops back down to his feet.
Kouro Humbundi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Winner Three.
Humbundi lands with a left to the head.
Humbundi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Humbundi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Humbundi scores with a shot to the side of Three's head.
Humbundi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Humbundi has had enough of the clinch but Three keeps him there for the moment.
Humbundi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Three backwards.
Three jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Humbundi walks away with a smile on his face. Three gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

Humbundi rushes Three and presses him up against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Humbundi.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Humbundi scores with a nice hook to the head.
Humbundi lands a shoulder strike.
Humbundi wants to get back to striking at distance but Three won't allow it.
Humbundi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Humbundi scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Humbundi on the inside.

Humbundi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Humbundi with a hook.
Three on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Three is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Humbundi.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Humbundi throws out a powerful jab.
Three tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Humbundi jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Three looks to land a body kick but Humbundi moved away.
Humbundi throwing a counter right hand but Three manages to avoid it.
Humbundi is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Humbundi catches Three with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kouro Humbundi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Three throws the left hand but Humbundi avoids the punch easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Three throws a leg kick but Humbundi sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Humbundi is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Three on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Humbundi misses with a double jab.
Humbundi scores with a nice right hand.
Humbundi smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Humbundi throws a right and a left that Three avoids nicely.
The fighters circling - Three throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

Humbundi moves into the clinch successfully.
Humbundi wants to get back to striking at distance but Three won't allow it.
Humbundi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Three jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Humbundi walks away with a smile on his face. Three gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

Humbundi closes the distance and clinches.
Humbundi throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Threes head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Three keeps control of Humbundi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A short uppercut from Humbundi.
Humbundi lands a body shot in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kouro Humbundi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Winner Three's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Humbundi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Humbundi is looking to break free of the clinch but Three has double underhooks.
Three is trying to pull guard but Humbundi turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Humbundi gets through Three's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kouro Humbundi has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Humbundi working hard to break the clinch.
Three jumps guard but Humbundi stands there with Three around his waist. Three gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Humbundi scores with a shot to the side of Three's head.
Humbundi is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Three is trying to push Humbundi away but Humbundi has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Humbundi.
Humbundi wants to get back to striking at distance but Three won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Three tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Humbundi just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kouro Humbundi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Winner Three.
Humbundi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Three backwards.
Humbundi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Three can do to turn this around?
Humbundi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Humbundi has had enough of the clinch but Three keeps him there for the moment.
A short right from Humbundi.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Humbundi scores with a shot to the side of Three's head.
Humbundi lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Humbundi lands a nice shot to the body.
Three is breathing heavily.
Humbundi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Three tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Humbundi lands with a right to the head.
Humbundi lands an uppercut.
Three jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Humbundi walks away with a smile on his face. Three gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kouro Humbundi is winning the standup battle so far.

Humbundi forces Three back against the cage and clinches.
Humbundi wants to break the clinch but can't.
Humbundi wants to get back to striking at distance but Three won't allow it.
Humbundi is looking to break free of the clinch but Three has double underhooks.
Humbundi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A nice right hand lands inside from Humbundi.
Three tries to pull guard but Humbundi won't allow it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Three jumps guard but Humbundi stands there with Three around his waist. Three gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A short left from Humbundi.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Humbundi lands a left hand.
Humbundi can't break the clinch.
Three keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Humbundi's efforts to push away.
Three has had enough of the clinch but Humbundi keeps him there for the moment.
A nice left hand lands by Humbundi.
Humbundi taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Three jumps guard but Humbundi stands there with Three around his waist. Three gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Humbundi gets through Three's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Humbundi scores with a nice hook to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Humbundi working some nice short punches in the clinch.

Three escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Humbundi moves into the clinch.
Humbundi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Humbundi is stalling here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Humbundi lands a hook that snaps the head of Three backwards.
Three takes a shot to the head.
Humbundi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Humbundi keeps control of Three as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Humbundi lands with a right to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Humbundi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Humbundi is trying to force a seperation but Three has the dominant position.
Three keeps control of Humbundi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Three wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Humbundi has him pressed against the cage.
Humbundi scores with a shot to the side of Three's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Humbundi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Three backwards.

Three is rocked!

That has opened up Winner Three's cut even more.

Humbundi drops Three onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Three is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Three is still on wobbly legs! Can Humbundi finish him?
Three blocking some punches.
Humbundi swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Humbundi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Humbundi swings wildly with an uppercut but Three uses good head movement to avoid it.
Humbundi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Humbundi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Humbundi throws a punch but it's blocked by Three.
Humbundi lands a body shot in the clinch.
Humbundi lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Humbundi.
Humbundi creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Three with a big uppercut! Three tries to clinch up but Humbundi pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Three to the mat! Three covers up and Humbundi unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kouro Humbundi!