PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Neny Mbaya (ranked 5766 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Cavill (ranked 5729 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Mbaya
vs
Cavill

178 cm
18
210 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Neny Mbaya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, George Cavill!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Radbod Blank and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cavill throws a hook to the side of Mbaya's head but Mbaya sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mbaya lands with a cross.
Mbaya could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Cavill throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mbaya counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
George Cavill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mbaya slips a jab from Cavill.
Mbaya tries to counter by clinching up but Cavill breaks away and moves out of range.
Cavill rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Mbaya counter with a right hand.
Cavill throws out a powerful jab.
Cavill misses with a lunging right hand
and Mbaya counters with a nice uppercut.
Cavill misses the shot to the body.
Cavill swings widly with a right hand
letting Mbaya counter with a right hand.
Cavill misses with a right hand
and Mbaya counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cavill walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Cavill throws a jab when Mbaya was well out of range.
Mbaya is looking for a counter combo.
Cavill misses the shot to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Mbaya misses its target.
Cavill misses the shot to the body.
Mbaya is looking to counter the offense by Cavill and move into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Cavill rushes Mbaya and presses him up against the cage.
Cavill holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Cavill lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mbaya fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mbaya lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cavill lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mbaya backwards.
Cavill's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mbaya scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mbaya fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cavill blocking some punches.
Mbaya tries to throw a body punch but Cavill avoids it by throwing Mbaya back against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Cavill.
Mbaya misses with some punches.
Cavill lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mbaya misses with a punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cavill lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cavill softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cavill lands a hook that snaps the head of Mbaya backwards.
Mbaya is breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mbaya misses with the head strike.
Cavill throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mbayas head.
Cavill scores with a hook to the body.
Cavill lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mbaya.
A right hook to the body lands for Cavill.
Cavill slows down the pace here.
Cavill lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mbaya backwards.

Mbaya is rocked!
Cavill lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Mbaya to his knees! Cavill keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). George Cavill!