PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antonio The Sparta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mahboobullah Muhammad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

The Sparta
vs
Muhammad

193 cm
25
220 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

150 cm
26
276 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Antonio The Sparta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mahboobullah Muhammad!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Peter Branson and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Muhammad creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Muhammad gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

It looks like Antonio The Sparta has been cut.
Muhammad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Muhammad avoids a wild elbow strike from The Sparta.
The Sparta takes an elbow to the forehead.
The Sparta is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Muhammad misses with an elbow over the top.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Muhammad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The Sparta takes an elbow to the temple.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Sparta avoids the elbow strike from Muhammad, against the cage.
Muhammad lands an elbow that stopped The Sparta in his tracks for a moment.
Nice elbow from Muhammad.
Muhammad blocking some punches.
Muhammad throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Muhammad lands an elbow inside that The Sparta shrugs off.
The Sparta blocks an elbow strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Muhammad creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through The Sparta's defenses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Muhammad just misses with a elbow thrown towards The Sparta's brow.
Muhammad pushes off an throws an elbow but The Sparta leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
The Sparta misses with the head strike.
Muhammad creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Muhammad creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Muhammad looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Muhammad looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Muhammad throws an elbow that misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Muhammad.
Muhammad throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Nice elbow from Muhammad.
Muhammad prevents a body shot from The Sparta.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Muhammad.
The Sparta drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Muhammad gets the underhooks and prevents it.
The Sparta blocks an elbow strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Sparta avoids a wild elbow strike from Muhammad.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Muhammad just misses with a elbow thrown towards The Sparta's brow.
The Sparta working hard to break the clinch.
Muhammad lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

Antonio The Sparta's cut is getting worse.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Sparta avoids a wild elbow strike from Muhammad.
Muhammad lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The Sparta takes an elbow to the temple.
Muhammad misses with an elbow over the top.
The Sparta takes an elbow to the temple.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Muhammad as The Sparta tries to tie him up.
The Sparta looking to slow down the pace here.
The Sparta will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Muhammad up against the cage.
The Sparta blocks an elbow strike from Muhammad.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Sparta misses with a punch to the body.
Muhammad throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Muhammad comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The Sparta takes an elbow to the temple.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Muhammad.
Muhammad throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The Sparta blocks the elbow strike.
Muhammad throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The Sparta has Muhammad pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Muhammad manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
With the fighters up against the cage, Muhammad throws an elbow but misses.
The Sparta misses with some punches.
The Sparta is trying to maintain a safe position but Muhammad gets an underhook and turns The Sparta into the cage.
Muhammad lands a nice elbow.

Antonio The Sparta's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The Sparta blocks an elbow strike from Muhammad.
Muhammad throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The Sparta has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Muhammad is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Antonio The Sparta. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Muhammad lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muhammad throws an elbow but it misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Muhammad just misses with a elbow thrown towards The Sparta's brow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Sparta trying to control the position but instead, Muhammad has worked for underhooks and has pushed The Sparta into the cage.
The Sparta tries for a takedown. No joy.
Muhammad misses with an elbow strike.
Nice elbow from Muhammad.
Muhammad throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The Sparta drops down looking for an ankle pick but Muhammad pulls his leg out and moves away.
Mahboobullah Muhammad is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The Sparta is breathing heavily.
Muhammad misses with a straight left.

The Sparta instigates a clinch.
The Sparta tries to throw a body punch but Muhammad avoids it by throwing The Sparta back against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Muhammad throws an elbow but misses.
The Sparta blocks the elbow strike.
Muhammad gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
The Sparta misses with the head strike.
The Sparta is trying to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mahboobullah Muhammad dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Antonio The Sparta's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Muhammad throws a looping overhand right but The Sparta ducks down to avoid it.
The Sparta works the jab nicely.
Muhammad takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The Sparta throws a right hand that Muhammad ducks under and follows up with a left that Muhammad also avoids with ease.
The Sparta throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Muhammad throws an elbow but it misses.
Nice elbow from Muhammad.
Muhammad throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Sparta.
Muhammad creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through The Sparta's defenses.

Jeez, Antonio The Sparta's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Muhammad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Muhammad throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The Sparta takes an elbow to the forehead.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Sparta wants to break free but Muhammad has control.
Muhammad lands an elbow just above The Sparta 's eye.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Antonio The Sparta's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mahboobullah Muhammad!