PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jean Marie Mubiala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Waleed Malik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Malik has chosen Can't Be Touched as his entrance music. Waleed Malik has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jean Marie Mubiala's chin.

Marie Mubiala
vs
Malik

190 cm
22
210 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

182 cm
29
205 lbs
15 - 10 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick

Decent wrestler
Good low kicks
Good gas tank

TFP Graphics - Pit Inc

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 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jean Marie Mubiala!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Waleed Malik!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mubiala fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mubiala blocks a head kick by Malik.
Malik throws a head kick but Mubiala moves out of range.
Mubiala lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mubiala throws a shot to the body.
Mubiala thows a left - swing and a miss!
Malik throws a head kick that misses.
Mubiala throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mubiala.
Malik throws a sloppy head kick
and Mubiala counters with an inside leg kick.
Malik takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Malik checks a leg kick.
Malik scoring well with a low kick there.
Mubiala throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Mubiala throws a head kick but Malik moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Mubiala misses the target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Malik.
Crunch! Mubiala slams his shin into Malik's torso.
Mubiala scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mubiala lands a glancing blow to the side of Malik's head.
An inside leg kick lands from Mubiala.
Mubiala turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Malik takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Malik looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Malik fails in his attempt to clinch.
Malik throws a wild body kick that Mubiala sees coming a mile off.
Waleed Malik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Malik lands a high kick!
Malik on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Mubiala throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Malik has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Mubiala.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mubiala feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Malik's calf.
Mubiala scores with a hook.
Mubiala lands a nice looking body shot.
Mubiala throws a leg kick which misses Malik's front leg but catches the back leg as Malik tries to avoid it.
Malik takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mubiala keeps Malik at a distance using the push kick.
Malik on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mubiala. Mubiala obviously looking to wear him down.
Mubiala lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mubiala lands with a right hand.
Mubiala lands with a kick to the ribs.
Good leg kick by Mubiala there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Mubiala throws a front kick that sends Malik stumbling back into the cage.
Mubiala delivers a nice body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mubiala tests Malik's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mubiala connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Mubiala is looking to slow Malik down with leg kicks.
Malik throws a sloppy head kick and Mubiala moves out of range easily.
Mubiala scores with a sloppy right hand. Malik should have avoided that one.
Mubiala looks to land a body kick but Malik moved away.
Malik throws a head kick but Mubiala moves out of range.
Mubiala dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Malik. That did some damage!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mubiala, right into the meat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Malik will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mubiala pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mubiala throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Malik throws a head kick but Mubiala moves out of range.
Mubiala tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Malik throws a head kick that misses.
Malik has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mubiala.
Malik tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mubiala is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Malik tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Malik.
Mubiala throws a leg kick which misses Malik's front leg but catches the back leg as Malik tries to avoid it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mubiala scoring well with a low kick there.
Mubiala fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Malik on the side of the head.
Malik has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mubiala.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jean Marie Mubiala dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Mubiala tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jab from Mubiala.
Waleed Malik is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mubiala scores with a jab.
Mubiala lands a nice shot to the body.
Mubiala avoids the head kick by Malik.
A head kick misses from Malik.
Malik throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Malik misses with a series of wild punches.
Malik tries to clinch up
and Mubiala counters with a thumping low kick.
Malik is breathing heavily.
Malik throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Malik might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Mubiala has got the better of the exchanges.
Malik throws a sloppy head kick
and Mubiala counters with a nice low kick that buckles Malik's knee momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Mubiala.
Mubiala tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jean Marie Mubiala is winning the standup battle so far.
Mubiala looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Malik's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Mubiala - that will leave a mark!
Nice body kick from Mubiala.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mubiala, right into the meat.
Malik blocks a head kick by Mubiala.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mubiala checks a leg kick.
Malik tries a head kick but it misses.
Malik takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mubiala tests Malik's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Malik walks forward, straight into a front kick from Mubiala.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mubiala with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Malik throws a lazy head kick
and Mubiala counters with a leg kick.
Mubiala lands a nice looking kick to the body. Malik takes a step back to recover.
Mubiala lands a high kick!
A left lands for Mubiala.
Mubiala fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Malik has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mubiala throws a nice outside leg kick.
Malik stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mubiala.
Malik has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Mubiala.
Mubiala lands a jab.
Mubiala tests Malik's chin there with a solid looking shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malik stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mubiala.
Mubiala with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Malik misses with a double jab
and Mubiala counters with a straight right hand.
Malik tries to close the distance and clinch but Mubiala swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Malik tries to clinch
and Mubiala counters with a low kick, right behind Malik 's knee.
Malik has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Mubiala.
Mubiala keeps Malik at a distance using the push kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A thudding body kick lands there by Mubiala!
A slapping leg kick lands for Mubiala.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mubiala scores with a head kick. Malik tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Mubiala chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mubiala. That's going to slow Malik down.
A head kick from Mubiala lands but Malik takes it in his stride.
Malik pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mubiala avoids the head kick by Malik.
A solid body kick from Mubiala.
Mubiala throws a front kick that sends Malik stumbling back into the cage.
Mubiala delivers a nice body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mubiala connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Malik momentarily.
Malik takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Mubiala throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Malik's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jean Marie Mubiala dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Mubiala keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Malik.
Mubiala fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Malik has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Mubiala throws a body punch but Malik moves out of range.
Mubiala swats away the attempt to clinch by Malik.
Malik throws a head kick that misses
and Mubiala counters with a body kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Mubiala.
Malik fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Mubiala checks it well.
Malik throws a sloppy head kick and Mubiala moves out of range easily.
Nice shot lands for Mubiala.
Malik pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Malik on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Malik throws a sloppy head kick and Mubiala moves out of range easily.
Mubiala lands a head kick!

Malik is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Malik.
Malik is still on wobbly legs! Can Mubiala finish him?
Malik takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mubiala throws a head kick that misses.
Malik seems to have recovered his senses.
Malik throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Malik misses with a head kick.
Malik misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mubiala is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Malik can do to turn this around?
Mubiala fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mubiala with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mubiala.
Mubiala avoids the head kick by Malik.
Mubiala lands a nice leg kick that just misses Malik's sensitive parts.
Mubiala fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mubiala lands a head kick. Malik smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mubiala throws the kick towards the body but Malik avoids it.
Malik is looking to clinch but Mubiala is avoiding it.
Mubiala uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Mubiala fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Malik throws a head kick that misses
letting Mubiala counter with a right hand.
Mubiala lands a head kick!
Mubiala scores with a leg kick.
Mubiala throws a leg kick which misses Malik's front leg but catches the back leg as Malik tries to avoid it.
Malik misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Malik tries a head kick but it misses.
Waleed Malik has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malik throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mubiala fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Malik.
Mubiala thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Malik if he has to take too many more of those.
Mubiala buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Malik swinging wildly here.
Some wild striking there from Mubiala.
Malik fails with an attempt to clinch.
Malik throws a head kick that Mubiala semi-blocks.
Malik scores with a leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malik swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Malik takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Malik has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A jab from Mubiala does it's job there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mubiala connects with a right hand. Malik shakes it off.
Malik throws a head kick that misses
and Mubiala cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice uppercut there from Mubiala.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mubiala, right into the meat.
Mubiala connects with the punch.
Malik takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Malik chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mubiala can pounce on him.
Mubiala lands a leg kick that knocks Malik off balance momentarily.
Mubiala lands a nice leg kick that just misses Malik's sensitive parts.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jean Marie Mubiala showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mubiala has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jean Marie Mubiala!