PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Furnum Pullum (ranked 984 p4p, 1131 weight class) and Luis Maestre (ranked 15 p4p, 49 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Pullum
vs
Maestre

150 cm
33
248
16 - 8 - 0

225 cm
26
300
14 - 7 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Hardcore Sports Nutrition
Core Combat

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Furnum Pullum!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Luis Maestre!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Aleksandr Martynov and Vladimir Khabensky.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pullum misses with a looping right.
Maestre lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Maestre throws a shot to the body.
Pullum closes the distance looking to clinch
and Maestre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

It looks like Furnum Pullum has been cut.
Pullum misses with a straight left.
Pullum defending well as Maestre loads up on a big left hand.

Pullum drives through with a takedown into Maestre's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Pullum keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Maestre's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pullum passes into half guard.
Maestre looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Pullum scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pullum sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Maestre defending well though.
Pullum not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Pullum working over Maestre with some ground and pound. Maestre looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pullum seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Pullum thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Pullum looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Maestre tries to get to full guard but Pullum has control of the leg.
Pullum is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Pullum thows a huge punch but Maestre dodges it nicely.
Maestre is looking for a sweep. Pullum is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Maestre looking for submissions off his back.
Maestre is not content to let Pullum control the position.
Maestre really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pullum. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Pullum is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Maestre!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pullum lands a nice shot to the head.
Pullum raining down shots from the mount!
Pullum won't let Maestre get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Pullum lands a heavy elbow.
Pullum tries to control but Maestre wriggling away.
We've been hearing good reports from Pullum's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pullum has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Maestre's face.
Pullum lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Maestre! Pullum sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Maestre and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Furnum Pullum!
Furnum Pullum took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing for their support in the buildup to the fight.
The defeated Luis Maestre had this to say: 'I have no chin *crying starts* Daddy beat me when I was younger and now I flinch at every punch'.