PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Barry Barrera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mokong Bubuli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mokong Bubuli has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Barrera
vs
Bubuli

170 cm
18
278 lbs
1 - 2 - 1

190 cm
25
250 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Likes comics

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Inexperienced

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 1 - 2 - 1, fighting out of London, Barry Barrera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mokong Bubuli!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Phil Schofield and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bubuli moves in looking to clinch but Barrera pushes him off.
Barrera half committed to a counter leg kick.

Barrera clinches up with Bubuli and pushes him back against the cage.
Barrera could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Barrera wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Barrera is pressed up against the cage. Bubuli has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Barrera down to the mat. Barrera avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.

Bubuli shoots in and bounces Barrera off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Barrera keeping full guard, as Bubuli tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bubuli wants to control from the top but Barrera keeps moving.
Bubuli stays in close to Barrera's body and controls the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bubuli wants to get up but he can't break Barrera's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Bubuli trying to control but Barrera is working from the bottom.
Bubuli engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Bubuli passes Barrera's left leg - he's now in half guard.

Bubuli maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Barrera could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Bubuli has cracked it and Barrera is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Bubuli!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mokong Bubuli!