PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Simeon Malaya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Malham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Malham comes into a darkened arena with his song building. John's Walkout kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Malaya
vs
Malham

190 cm
28
180 lbs
19 - 7 - 0

195 cm
32
183 lbs
22 - 13 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

ADCC Champion
World class MT
Good gas tank

Fight Night Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Simeon Malaya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, John Malham!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malaya takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Malaya throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Malaya lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Malaya throws a leg kick

and Malham counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Malaya not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Malaya is controlling Malham's posture.
Malham throws a big elbow that misses.
Malham is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Malham loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Malaya utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Malham wants to control from the top but Malaya keeps moving.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Malaya utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Malaya avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Malham postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Malham wants to pass the guard but Malaya is keeping the position.

Malham stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Malaya has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Malham manages to get his head free but now Malaya has transitioned to an armbar! Malham grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Malaya! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Simeon Malaya!
Our winner, Simeon Malaya, 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.