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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Qjvzi Pncinv (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Umba Matumba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Umba Matumba is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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180 cm
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190 lbs
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189 cm
18
195 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Self confident |
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Qjvzi Pncinv! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Umba Matumba! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pncinv shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Matumba but Matumba pushes him off and we're back to square one. Matumba fails in his attempt to clinch. Matumba lands a jab-cross combination. Pncinv shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Matumba as he jumps to the side. Pncinv fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Matumba avoids it really well and circles away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Qjvzi Pncinv. That's going to take a lot out of him. Pncinv will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pncinv will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Pncinv falls off balance throwing a combination
and Matumba counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Matumba lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Pncinv looks for the body kick but Matumba saw that one coming. Pncinv closes the distance but Matumba moves to the side and Matumba counters by clinching up. Matumba tries to circle away but Pncinv has him pinned against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Matumba is trying to break the clinch but Pncinv is controlling him. Matumba has had enough of the clinch but Pncinv keeps him there for the moment. Pncinv creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Matumba is trying to force a seperation but Pncinv has the dominant position. Pncinv keeps control of Matumba as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Matumba wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pncinv has him pressed against the cage. Matumba wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Matumba tries to circle away but Pncinv has him pinned against the cage. Pncinv has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Matumba avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Pncinv's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Pncinv leaves Matumba with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Pncinv plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Matumba swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pncinv changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Matumba tries to avoid it but Pncinv manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Matumba to the ground. Matumba escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pncinv fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Pncinv tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Matumba swivels and escapes. Matumba throws a right and a left that both miss. Pncinv has a takedown stuffed. Pncinv is breathing heavily. Pncinv looks to land a right hand but Matumba moved out of range. Pncinv is trying hard to land a takedown here. Matumba sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Matumba gets in close and instigates a clinch. Matumba breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Matumba throws a wild combination but nothing lands. The fight stays on the outside here - Matumba looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Matumba misses with a two punch combination.
Matumba misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice sprawl there from Matumba as Pncinv shoots in. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Umba Matumba dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Pncinv avoids a punch combination nicely.
Matumba swinging wildly here.
Matumba tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pncinv swats him away and circles back towards the center. Matumba fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pncinv closes the distance and clinches up with Matumba, looking for a takedown. Pncinv pushes Matumba against the cage but Matumba circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Matumba misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round. Matumba throws a series of punches but Pncinv avoids them all with ease. Matumba leaves Pncinv with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Matumba tries to clinch up but Pncinv circles away and keeps his distance. Pncinv misses with a head kick.
Matumba closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Matumba tries to break the clinch but Pncinv is controlling the position. Matumba tries to circle away but Pncinv has him pinned against the cage. Matumba is trying to break free. Matumba is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Matumba tries to circle away but Pncinv has him pinned against the cage. Pncinv keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Matumba's efforts to push away. Matumba can't break the clinch.
Matumba is looking to break free of the clinch but Pncinv has double underhooks. Matumba is looking to break free of the clinch but Pncinv has double underhooks. Matumba wants to break free but Pncinv has control.
Matumba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Pncinv fails miserably with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Qjvzi Pncinv. That's going to take a lot out of him. Pncinv shoots in for a takedown but Matumba shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Pncinv has a takedown stuffed. Pncinv wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Matumba tries to clinch but Pncinv moves out of range. Matumba throws a series of punches but Pncinv avoids them all with ease. A nice combination there by Matumba.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Pncinv. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. Pncinv dives in and grabs Matumba's left leg, looking for a takedown. Matumba pushes down on Pncinv's head and hops out. Matumba drops Pncinv with a beautiful combination! Pncinv stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Matumba is looking for the KO!
Pncinv is rocked! Qjvzi Pncinv seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Matumba instigates a clinch. Oh Pncinv is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Matumba pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Pncinv seems to have got his legs back now. Some wild striking there from Matumba.
Pncinv showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Matumba.
Matumba rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pncinv moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Umba Matumba is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Matumba looks to land a combination but Pncinv avoids it well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Umba Matumba showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Pncinv misses with a head kick.
Pncinv fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Matumba closes the distance and pushes Pncinv back into the cage. Matumba is looking to break free of the clinch but Pncinv has double underhooks. Pncinv manages to break the clinch.
Matumba lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pncinv circles away quickly and effectively. Umba Matumba seems to be getting the better of the standup. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Matumba fails in his attempt to clinch. Pncinv shoots and misses and Matumba counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Matumba breaks the clinch.
Matumba looks to land a combination but Pncinv avoids it well. Matumba swinging wildly here.
Pncinv showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Matumba.
Matumba throws a nice looking combination but Pncinv bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Pncinv fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Qjvzi Pncinv. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Matumba swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Matumba throws a nice looking combination but Pncinv bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Pncinv slips a jab and a cross from Matumba.
Horrible takedown by Pncinv or perhaps it was just good defense by Matumba which made him look bad. Matumba displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Pncinv. Matumba looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Matumba changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pncinv tries to avoid it but Matumba manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pncinv to the ground. Pncinv escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Matumba looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Matumba closes the distance but Pncinv moves to the side and Pncinv counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Matumba is lucky that one didn't land flush. Matumba tries to score with a low kick but Pncinv moves his leg out of the way. Matumba scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Matumba throws a right hand that Pncinv ducks under and follows up with a left that Pncinv also avoids with ease. The fight moves into the clinch position. Matumba has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Matumba wants to break the clinch but can't.
Matumba wants to break free but Pncinv has control.
Matumba working hard to break the clinch. Matumba working hard to break the clinch. Matumba is trying to break free. Matumba tries to break the clinch but Pncinv is controlling the position. Matumba tries to circle away but Pncinv has him pinned against the cage. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Matumba wants to get back to striking at distance but Pncinv won't allow it.
Matumba is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Pncinv throws an elbow that misses.
Qjvzi Pncinv has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Umba Matumba is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Pncinv can't break the clinch.
Matumba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that's the end of the fight! Umba Matumba comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Matumba has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Umba Matumba! Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight for Umba Matumba! Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Umba Matumba!
Umba Matumba wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
31% |
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