PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Amanda Nunes (ranked 130 p4p, 17 weight class) and Alexei Babinski (ranked 629 p4p, 73 weight class). Amanda Nunes is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Nunes
vs
Babinski

200 cm
22
275 lbs
23 - 2 - 0

204 cm
22
254 lbs
9 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Amanda Nunes!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexei Babinski!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Joseph Jones and David Schapiro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Babinski keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nunes.
Babinski raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Nunes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nunes swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Babinski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nunes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A little jabbing left from Babinski on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Babinski misses with a looping left.
Nunes tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Babinski manages to circle out of the way.
Nunes throws a body punch but Babinski moves out of range.
Babinski swats away the attempt to clinch by Nunes.
A nice side step and Babinski releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nunes throws a shot from downtown. Babinski moves away and avoids it.
Nunes jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nunes tries to clinch up
and Babinski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nunes tries to clinch but Babinski is having none of it.
Nunes connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Babinski's hands.
Babinski throws a series of punches but Nunes avoids them all with ease.
Nunes blocks a head kick by Babinski.
Nunes misses with a body kick.
Babinski swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nunes lands with a shot to the body.
Nunes keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Babinski looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nunes swings for the body but Babinski moves out of range.
Babinski tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nunes works Babinski's body with a nice hook.
Nunes lands with a thumping leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nunes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nunes is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nunes misses with a hook to the body
and Babinski counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nunes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Babinski circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice defenses there by Babinski.
Nunes misses with a lunging right hand
and Babinski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Babinski avoids the head kick by Nunes.
Babinski throws a hook to the side of Nunes's head but Nunes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nunes throws a body shot but no joy.
As Nunes backs off Babinski throws a huge counter combo but Nunes manages to avoid it all.
Babinski throws a sloppy head kick and Nunes moves out of range easily.
Babinski is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nunes lands a jab to the nose.
Nunes misses with a hook. Babinski ducked under it nicely.
Babinski throws a jab when Nunes was well out of range.
Nunes is looking to counter punch.
Nunes misses with a shot to the body
and Babinski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

It looks like Amanda Nunes has been cut.
Nunes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Some wild striking there from Nunes.
Babinski goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Amanda Nunes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Babinski avoids a punch combination nicely.
Babinski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nunes lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Nunes.

It looks like Alexei Babinski has been cut.
Nunes scores with a nice right hand.
Nunes looks to land a body kick but Babinski moved away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nunes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nunes misses with a hook.
Babinski takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nunes tries to clinch but Babinski moves out of range.
Babinski misses with a double jab
and Nunes counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nunes lands a really nice looking cross but Babinski seems unphased.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Amanda Nunes dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Nunes throws a leg kick but Babinski moved away.
Babinski throws out a counter right but Nunes avoids it with no problem.
Babinski avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Babinski might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Nunes has got the better of the exchanges.
Babinski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nunes.
Babinski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nunes.
Nunes throws a poor cross that misses
and Babinski counters with a nice uppercut.
Babinski blocks a jab.
Nunes connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nunes throws a hook but Babinski avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Babinski blocks a jab.
Nunes just misses with a punch to the body.
A shot to the body from Nunes misses
and Babinski counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Nunes is lucky that one didn't land flush.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nunes lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nunes lands a really nice looking cross but Babinski seems unphased.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nunes. Babinski does a little dance to reset his feet.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Babinski! But no joy.
Nunes looks to score with a jab to the body but Babinski is just out of range.
Nunes tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Babinski to counter with a crisp jab.
Nunes moves out of range as Babinski strikes.
Babinski throws a head kick that misses.
Nunes was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Nunes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Babinski can do to turn this around?

Nunes fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Babinski, pushing him back against the cage.
Nunes can't find room to land a body shot as Babinski controls the action.
Babinski is trying to break the clinch but Nunes has him pressed against the cage.
Nunes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Babinski lands a shoulder strike.
Babinski can't find room to land a body shot as Nunes controls the action.
Babinski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Babinski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nunes takes a swing at Babinski's ribcage but misses.
Nunes tries to clinch but Babinski moves out of range.
Nunes lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Babinski moves out of range of the body kick.
Babinski throws out a counter right but Nunes avoids it with no problem.
Nunes fails in his attempt to clinch.
Babinski keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Babinski swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nunes looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nunes scores with a jab to the head.
Nunes misses with an uppercut
and Babinski counters with a straight right hand.
Babinski on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

Nunes fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Babinski, pushing him back against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Babinski.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Nunes keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Babinski's efforts to push away.
Nunes working aggressively here.
Babinski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nunes has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
A short right from Babinski.
Nunes misses with a body punch.
Nunes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Babinski lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nunes or not.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Babinski breaks the clinch.
Nunes just misses with a punch to the body.
Babinski catches Nunes with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Nunes forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Alexei Babinski!
Alexei Babinski is the new heavyweight champion!
Alexei Babinski spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.