PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Diego Bustamante (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Giuseppe Maldini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Bustamante might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Here Comes The Boom!. Maldini comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Sicilian heart kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Giuseppe Maldini will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Bustamante
vs
Maldini

197 cm
30
280 lbs
26 - 9 - 0

210 cm
37
275 lbs
38 - 23 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Granite chin

Humanoid Nutrition (160Q for 160$)
KAISER

Bullet Proof System
Zenith Nutrition (160q/225$)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 26 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Diego Bustamante!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 38 - 23 - 1, fighting out of New York, Giuseppe Maldini!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Richard Clark and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maldini throws a head kick but Bustamante moves out of range.
Bustamante throws a wild body kick that Maldini sees coming a mile off.
Bustamante fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Maldini. Bustamante does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little feinted left hand from Bustamante on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Maldini misses with a looping right.
Maldini misses with a kick to the body.
Bustamante thinks about countering with a body kick.
Bustamante misses with a jab, cross combination.

Bustamante takes the fight into the clinch.
Maldini blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maldini tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bustamante smiles and moves away.
Bustamante uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Maldini.
Bustamante throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bustamante has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Lucky Liam's MMA Academy in the buildup to the fight.
Maldini delivers a nice body kick.
Bustamante avoids the body shot from Maldini.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bustamante with a nice cross.
Maldini misses with a straight left.
Maldini's corner calls for a 1-2. Maldini obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Maldini stuns Bustamante with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bustamante misses the jab.
Bustamante smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Good exchange - Maldini coming out on top.
Bustamante misses with an uppercut
and Maldini counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

Bustamante has Maldini up against the cage in a clinch.

Maldini breaks from the clinch.
Bustamante cracks Maldini with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bustamante has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bustamante there as he acknowledges the shot.
Maldini pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Maldini has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.

Bustamante takes the fight into the clinch.
Bustamante doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Maldini jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bustamante walks away with a smile on his face. Maldini gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bustamante throws a body kick that misses.
Maldini follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Bustamante misses with a body kick.
Maldini throws out a counter right but Bustamante avoids it with no problem.
Bustamante shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Good leg kick by Bustamante there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Maldini scores with a spinning back kick!
Maldini lands a big head kick that sends Bustamante to the canvas! Maldini follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Giuseppe Maldini!
Post fight, Giuseppe Maldini took to the microphone: 'Shut your trap! '.
Diego Bustamante spoke after the fight, saying 'My opponent got PEDs from Wolf / Aaron'.