PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Papa Moosh Dambullah (ranked 823 p4p, 115 weight class) and Harley King (ranked 1882 p4p, 238 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Dambullah might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Boom Boom. Harley King is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Moosh Dambullah
vs
King

190 cm
21
208 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

194 cm
23
216 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Urban Fighter

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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Papa Moosh Dambullah!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Harley King!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dambullah takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dambullah lands with a thumping leg kick.
King scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dambullah doesn't seem bothered though.
Dambullah uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by King.
Dambullah looks to score with a jab to the body but King is just out of range.
Dambullah throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Dambullah throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.

King drives through and clinches with Dambullah against the ropes.
King has a couple of punches blocked by Dambullah.
Dambullah working aggressively here.
Dambullah can't find room to land a body shot as King controls the action.
King throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dambullah is breathing heavily.
Dambullah misses with a hook from the clinch.
King can't find room to land a body shot as Dambullah controls the action.
King pushes Dambullah back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.

King escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

King clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

King breaks the clinch.
King tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Dambullah manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
King ducks under a wild hook from Dambullah.
King throws a shot to the body.

King gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
King misses with a punch to the body.

King breaks the clinch.
Dambullah throws a leg kick which misses King's front leg but catches the back leg as King tries to avoid it.
Harley King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

King drives through and clinches with Dambullah against the ropes.
King lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dambullah backwards.

King breaks the clinch.
King misses with a hook.
King doesn't manage to clinch there - Dambullah circles away.

King cracks Dambullah with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. King has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Dambullah to stand back up!

It looks like Papa Moosh Dambullah has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
King tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

King rushes Dambullah and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Dambullah lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of King backwards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dambullah scores with a shoulder strike.
Dambullah misses with a shot to the kidneys.
King scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dambullah working aggressively here.
Dambullah blocks an uppercut.
King can't find room to land a body shot as Dambullah controls the action.
A hook to the body from Dambullah.
I was talking to Dambullah's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
King lands with a left to the head.
Dambullah misses with a punch on the inside.
King throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dambullahs head.
King has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Dambullah seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if King can turn it around.
King blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dambullah misses with a punch on the inside.
Dambullah misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dambullah misses with a hook to the ribs.
King misses with a hook to the ribs.

King's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
King tries to clinch up.
A little feinted left hand from Dambullah on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
King misses with a body shot.

King clinches up against the ropes.

King breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dambullah misses with a kick to the body

and King counters with a crisp right hand that drops Dambullah! King lets Dambullah back up to his feet, looking for a finish!

Dambullah is rocked!

King instigates a clinch.
Oh Dambullah is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
King struggles to land a body shot inside as Dambullah controls his hands.
Dambullah seems to have got his legs back now.
A shot in the inside from King.
King lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dambullah.
King misses with a body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
King prevents a body shot from Dambullah.
Good body shot from King.
King lands with a short shot to the head.

King manages to break the clinch.
Dambullah throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
King appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
King tries to close the distance and clinch but Dambullah swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dambullah throwing a counter right hand but King manages to avoid it.
King steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dambullah.
Dambullah circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dambullah takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
King uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dambullah.
A shot to the body from King misses
and Dambullah connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
King is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
King looks to clinch
and Dambullah counters with an inside leg kick.
King ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dambullah moves away.
Dambullah is looking to counter punch.
Dambullah lands a really nice looking cross but King seems unphased.
Jab from King.
BOOM! King lands a beautiful left hook that drops Dambullah. Dambullah tries to recover but King is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Dambullah lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harley King!
After the big win, Harley King made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Urban Fighter and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.