PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kassim Magufuli I V (ranked 59 p4p, 168 weight class) and Bull Mfer (ranked 12 p4p, 26 weight class). Magufuli I V's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Toto - Africa. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Magufuli I V
vs
Mfer

195 cm
35
216
31 - 16 - 0

189 cm
29
218
19 - 9 - 1

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Core Combat
Savage Fightwear

Core Combat
Aspire Clothing

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 31 - 16 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kassim Magufuli I V!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 9 - 1, fighting out of London, Bull Mfer!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Ren Mimura.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mfer misses with a looping right.
Mfer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Mfer throws a right hand that Magufuli I V ducks under and follows up with a left that Magufuli I V also avoids with ease.
Nice defenses there by Magufuli I V.
Magufuli I V misses with a straight left.
Donk. Mfer catches Magufuli I V right on the button with a cross.
Mfer throws a right hand that misses
letting Magufuli I V counter with a right hand.
Mfer has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Magufuli I V keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mfer takes a swing at Magufuli I V's ribcage but misses.
Mfer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Magufuli I V on the side of the head.
Mfer looks to throw the jab but Magufuli I V is out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Magufuli I V misses the target.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mfer.

Magufuli I V clinches with his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mfer looking to slow down the pace here.
Mfer misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Magufuli I V - that landed with a thud.
Magufuli I V doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

Magufuli I V breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mfer throws a looping overhand right but Magufuli I V ducks down to avoid it.
Mfer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Mfer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Magufuli I V pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Mfer throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Magufuli I V on the side of the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Mfer misses the target.
Magufuli I V pushes Mfer away with a front kick.
Magufuli I V throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

Mfer takes the fight into the clinch.
Magufuli I V misses with the head strike.

Magufuli I V breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Magufuli I V misses the shot to the body.
Bull Mfer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Magufuli I V drops Mfer with a beautiful combination! Mfer stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Magufuli I V is looking for the KO!

It looks like Bull Mfer has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Magufuli I V circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Mfer drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Magufuli I V follows Mfer to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kassim Magufuli I V!
Kassim Magufuli I V thanked the fans post fight for their support.