PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kilo Maluga (ranked 13 p4p, 2022 weight class) and Techno Viking (ranked 3 p4p, 249 weight class). Maluga kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is JUNGLE. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Maluga
vs
Viking

197 cm
37
259
57 - 14 - 0

199 cm
37
279
28 - 21 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Conviction
PWNAGE™

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 57 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kilo Maluga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Techno Viking!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Ren Mimura and Yukihiro Yamamoto.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Viking swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Viking swings for the body but Maluga moves out of range.
Techno Viking seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Viking misses with an uppercut. Maluga saw that one coming.
A quick step to the side and Maluga tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Viking throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Maluga sees it coming and avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Maluga misses the target.
Viking throws a poor cross that misses
and Maluga makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Viking pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Maluga has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Convicted Fight Club in the buildup to the fight.
Viking fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Viking rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Maluga counters with a lovely straight right hand!

It looks like Techno Viking has been cut.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Viking.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Maluga lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Viking has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Viking and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Viking throws a sloppy body shot
and Maluga counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viking is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Maluga.
Maluga steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Viking.
Maluga is looking for a counter combo.
Maluga blocks a jab.
Viking misses with a hook

and Maluga counters with a crisp right hand that drops Viking! Maluga lets Viking back up to his feet, looking for a finish!

Viking is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maluga stuns Viking with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Viking looks winded!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Maluga misses with a leg kick.
Viking looks to land a left hand but Maluga moved out of range nicely.
A slapping leg kick lands for Maluga.
Viking misses with a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from Maluga on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Viking throws a body punch but Maluga moves out of range.
Maluga fires out a quick counter leg kick but Viking just manages to avoid it.
Viking misses with a body punch
and Maluga counters with a huge right that knocks Viking out cold! Maluga is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kilo Maluga!
During a confident post fight interview, Kilo Maluga thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.