PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aleksander Feast (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob Mugabe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Feast
vs
Mugabe

205 cm
18
205 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

195 cm
18
210 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aleksander Feast!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rob Mugabe!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Konstantin Menshow and Viktor Lagutenko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mugabe works Feast's body with a nice hook.
Feast looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Mugabe throws a nice looking combination but Feast bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Oooh a lovely combination from Mugabe sends Feast down but not out. Mugabe dives into side control looking to finish.

Feast is rocked!

It looks like Aleksander Feast has been cut.
Feast is letting Mugabe control him for a moment.
Oh Feast is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mugabe wants to control but Feast is keeping him busy.
Mugabe wants to stand but Feast has his arm trapped.
Feast seems to have got his legs back now.
Mugabe happy to just control the position for now.
Feast gets back to half guard.
Mugabe keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Mugabe seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Mugabe trying to mount his opponent but Feast defends it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mugabe is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Mugabe wants to control but Feast is keeping him busy.

Feast actively working from the bottom here.
Mugabe trying to control the action but Feast is working from the bottom.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Feast shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mugabe but Mugabe pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mugabe misses with a wild combination.
Mugabe lands with a nice combination. Feast backs away looking to recover.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Mugabe lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A left lands for Mugabe.
No joy there for Mugabe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Feast dodges the punch combination from Mugabe.
Feast scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice takedown defense from Mugabe. No joy for Feast on that attempt.
Mugabe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mugabe misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mugabe throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Feast.
Feast looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Mugabe is fending him off so far but Feast persists. Nope, Mugabe circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aleksander Feast. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mugabe throws a series of punches but Feast avoids them all with ease.
Mugabe swinging wilding here.
Mugabe misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mugabe throws a shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Feast slips a jab and a cross from Mugabe.
Mugabe lands a two punch combo.
Rob Mugabe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Feast slips a jab and a cross from Mugabe.
Feast misses with a jab to the body
enabling Mugabe to counter with a crisp jab.
Mugabe scores with a jab to the body.
Mugabe throws a right hand that Feast ducks under and follows up with a left that Feast also avoids with ease.
Mugabe misses with a series of wild punches.
Feast throws a head kick that misses.
Mugabe misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Feast showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mugabe.
Mugabe stuffs the takedown attempt from Feast. Feast gets slowly back to his feet.
Mugabe throws a good cross that connects.
Mugabe scores with a one two! Feast had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Feast showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mugabe.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Feast has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mugabe misses with a jab, cross combination.
Feast throws a body kick that misses.
Mugabe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Feast. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.

Feast gets a clinch.
Mugabe gets underhooks to prevent Feast's takedown attempt.
Feast prevents Mugabe from breaking the clinch.

Feast breaks from the clinch.
Mugabe looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mugabe cracks Feast with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mugabe throws a right and a left that Feast avoids nicely.
Mugabe misses with a series of wild punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mugabe with a jab.

Feast scores a takedown into full mount!
Feast prevents Mugabe from getting the reversal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rob Mugabe dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Feast tries to close the distance and clinch but Mugabe swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mugabe drops Feast with a left right combo! Mugabe follows him down to the ground into side control.
Mugabe tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Mugabe trying to control the position but Feast is working away.
Feast tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mugabe wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Mugabe tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Feast is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Feast wants to get back to full guard.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Mugabe throws a right hand that Feast ducks under and follows up with a left that Feast also avoids with ease.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Feast takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mugabe throws a nice looking combination but Feast bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mugabe comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mugabe jabs at Feast's body.
Mugabe rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Feast moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Feast fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Mugabe throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Feast.
Feast shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mugabe but Mugabe pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mugabe throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mugabe throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Feast on the side of the head.
Good exchange - Mugabe coming out on top.
Rob Mugabe seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Feast takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Some wild striking there from Mugabe.
A solid leg kick lands there for Feast.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Feast throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mugabe has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Feast takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mugabe throws a left that rocks Feast and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Mugabe dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Feast regain composure!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mugabe wants to control but Feast is keeping him busy.
Feast really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Feast is trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Feast is not content to let Mugabe control the position.
Feast is trying to buck Mugabe off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mugabe trying to control the action but Feast is working from the bottom.
Feast sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Feast has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mugabe is working away from the top position though.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Mugabe displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Mugabe lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Mugabe scores with the left hand. Feast knows he should have avoided that one.
Good exchange - Mugabe coming out on top.
Mugabe lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mugabe lands with a nice combination. Feast backs away looking to recover.
Mugabe fails to land with a series of punches.
Feast throws a predictable looking body shot
and Mugabe counters with a one-two to the body.
Mugabe throws a right and a left that both miss.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Feast misses with an uppercut
and Mugabe counters with a series of strikes. Feast will be more careful next time no doubt.
Mugabe throws a series of punches but Feast avoids them all with ease.
Aleksander Feast is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Feast misses with a leg kick.
Feast showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mugabe.
Feast on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Mugabe lands with a right that hurts Feast. Feast looks to clinch but Mugabe throws a short knee that drops Feast. This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Rob Mugabe!