PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Lhiner L Combs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark DeFuria (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). DeFuria comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Styles P - Progress kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Lhiner L Combs has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

L Combs
vs
DeFuria

202 cm
25
135 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

160 cm
22
130 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lhiner L Combs!
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, Mark DeFuria!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Fedor Mirinova and Aleksei Zolotukhin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Combs closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
DeFuria throws a jab but it's blocked by Combs.
Combs fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but DeFuria avoids it really well and circles away.
Combs fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
DeFuria jabs Combs to the body, keeping him at a distance.
DeFuria stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and DeFuria wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lhiner L Combs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
DeFuria misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Combs.
Nice uppercut there from DeFuria.
Combs takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Combs with a poor takedown
and DeFuria counters with a nice uppercut.

Combs manages to get an easy takedown there - catching DeFuria on his heels. He'll look to pass DeFuria's guard now, I'm sure.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.

Combs is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
DeFuria pulls Combs in close to prevent any damage.
Combs prevents DeFuria from getting back to his feet.

Combs is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Combs stopping the sweep attempt from DeFuria.
DeFuria trying to control the position.

Combs thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Combs drops back looking for a leg! DeFuria is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and DeFuria manages to kick Combs off! Combs jumps back into DeFuria's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
DeFuria controls Combs momentarily but Combs frees himself.

Combs thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
DeFuria wants to sweep here but Combs controlling him for the moment.
DeFuria trying to keep a closed guard but Combs is proving a slippery customer.
DeFuria really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Combs. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Combs has gone for a leg lock! DeFuria slips out almost immediately though and dives into Combs's guard.
DeFuria engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

DeFuria stands up and waves to Combs to follow him.
DeFuria stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and DeFuria wants it to stay on the feet.
DeFuria lands a nice looking body shot.
DeFuria changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Combs swings away with a body shot that misses
and DeFuria counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
DeFuria takes a swing at Combs's ribcage but misses.
DeFuria lands with a nice body punch.
DeFuria works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
DeFuria throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Combs stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
DeFuria lands a right hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from DeFuria.
DeFuria lands with a good body shot.
DeFuria lands with a shot to the body.
DeFuria lands a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A looping hook to the body misses from DeFuria. Combs does a little dance to reset his feet.
DeFuria is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Combs rather than just go for the knockout.
DeFuria throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Combs keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from DeFuria.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark DeFuria dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Nice uppercut lands for DeFuria. That snapped Combs's head back.
DeFuria thuds his right hand into Combs's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
DeFuria tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Combs was well out of range. Poor timing from DeFuria.
DeFuria scores with a nice strike.
DeFuria throws a series of strikes that have Combs backpedaling.
DeFuria throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mark DeFuria seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
DeFuria digs a good body shot into Combs's ribs.
DeFuria connects with a good right hand that stumbles Combs. Combs circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
DeFuria fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Combs manages to avoid it.
A jab from DeFuria misses.
DeFuria takes a swing at Combs's ribcage but misses.
Mark DeFuria seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A looping hook to the body misses from DeFuria. Combs does a little dance to reset his feet.
DeFuria misses with a looping right.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from DeFuria misses the target.
Combs has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Combs there as he acknowledges the shot.
Combs shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says DeFuria as he avoids it easily.
DeFuria lands a nice hook to Combs's body. Combs takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
DeFuria lands a nice shot to the body.
DeFuria ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
DeFuria digs a good body shot into Combs's ribs.
Combs keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Combs takes a shot right to the bread basket.
DeFuria tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Combs was well out of range. Poor timing from DeFuria.
Combs fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but DeFuria avoids it really well and circles away.
DeFuria connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Combs shoots in but DeFuria avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lhiner L Combs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
DeFuria lands a jab to Combs's midsection.
DeFuria lands a jab to Combs's midsection.
Combs shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with DeFuria but DeFuria pushes him off and we're back to square one.
DeFuria throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Combs slips under a jab from DeFuria.
Combs shoots in for a double leg but DeFuria sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Lhiner L Combs is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A right-left combo lands from DeFuria.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Combs is defended easily by DeFuria.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Combs shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts DeFuria as he jumps to the side.
A big left from DeFuria misses.
DeFuria scores with a jab to the head.
Combs shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as DeFuria sprawls well. DeFuria wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Combs gets slowly back to his feet.
DeFuria throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeFuria looks to score with a jab to the body but Combs is just out of range.
DeFuria throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
DeFuria misses the shot to the body.
Combs takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
DeFuria throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
DeFuria scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
DeFuria throws a hook but Combs blocks it.
DeFuria misses with an uppercut.
Combs will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
DeFuria lands a jab to Combs's midsection.
DeFuria thuds his right hand into Combs's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Combs keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Combs blocks a jab.
DeFuria fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Combs manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark DeFuria showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Combs showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from DeFuria.

Combs drives through with a takedown into guard.
Combs preventing the sweep.

Combs is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Combs will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

Combs drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and DeFuria dives on top into guard.
DeFuria prevents Combs from getting back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Combs pushes DeFuria off and scrambles back to his feet.
DeFuria throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
DeFuria looks to land a combination but Combs avoids it well.
DeFuria just misses with a punch to the body.
DeFuria tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Combs was well out of range. Poor timing from DeFuria.
Combs really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
DeFuria scores with a body shot.
DeFuria thows a body shot but no joy.
Combs shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as DeFuria sprawls well. DeFuria wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Combs gets slowly back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
DeFuria tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Combs was well out of range. Poor timing from DeFuria.
Combs shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. DeFuria defends it nicely.
DeFuria lands a jab to Combs's midsection.
Combs misses with a takedown attempt - DeFuria sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lhiner L Combs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
DeFuria lands with a right hand.
Combs on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
DeFuria thows a body shot but no joy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from DeFuria misses.
DeFuria looks to score with a jab to the body but Combs is just out of range.
DeFuria connects with a single shot there.
Combs shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. DeFuria defends it nicely.
Mark DeFuria is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice body punch from DeFuria.
DeFuria stuns Combs with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
DeFuria misses with an uppercut. Combs saw that one coming.
DeFuria throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts DeFuria, as that shot connected.
DeFuria misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Combs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Combs tries for a takedown but DeFuria circles away easily
and DeFuria counters with a lovely shot to the body.
DeFuria lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Combs at a distance.
Combs uses good head movement to avoid the hook from DeFuria.
DeFuria throws a shot from downtown. Combs moves away and avoids it.
A jab lands there for DeFuria.
DeFuria digs a good body shot into Combs's ribs.
Combs shoots in but DeFuria avoids the takedown attempt easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Combs fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lhiner L Combs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Combs avoids the body shot from DeFuria.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mark DeFuria comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got DeFuria winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark DeFuria!
Our winner, Mark DeFuria, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
48%

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