PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kilo Maluga (ranked 3 p4p, 8 weight class) and Leif Leifsson (ranked 1 p4p, 2 weight class). Maluga's entrance music is JUNGLE. A fine choice. Kilo Maluga has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Maluga
vs
Leifsson

197 cm
34
263
42 - 9 - 0

170 cm
30
242
23 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

PWNAGE™
Conviction

SynCity Fightwear
HELLBENT

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 42 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kilo Maluga!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Leif Leifsson!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leifsson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maluga manages to avoid it.
Maluga rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Leifsson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Maluga lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Maluga looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Leifsson throws out a counter right but Maluga avoids it with no problem.
Leif Leifsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leifsson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

It looks like Kilo Maluga has been cut.
Maluga throws an overhand right that lands on Leifsson's shoulder, as Leifsson tries to avoid the shot.
Leifsson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maluga uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Leifsson.
Leifsson misses the shot to the body.
Maluga circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Leifsson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Maluga missing with knees to the body.
Leifsson misses with a shot to the kidneys.

Maluga breaks the clinch.
Maluga defending well as Leifsson loads up on a big left hand.
Leifsson throws out a loose jab but Maluga uses good head movement to avoid it.
Leifsson just misses with a punch to the body.
Maluga thinks about countering with a head kick.
Jab by Leifsson.
A combination from Leifsson does no damage.
Maluga looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Maluga defending well as Leifsson loads up on a big left hand.
Maluga was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maluga moves away from the strike by Leifsson.
Leifsson misses the shot to the body.
Maluga thinks about countering with a head kick.

Maluga gets tackled into the cage by Leifsson. Leifsson maintains the clinch.
Leifsson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Leifsson told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Leifsson pushes Maluga back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Leifsson avoiding damage as Maluga throws knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Leifsson.
Maluga is breathing heavily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Maluga wants to break the clinch but can't.
A left hand lands to the body for Leifsson.
Maluga's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Leifsson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Leifsson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Leifsson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Malugas head.
Leifsson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Leifsson.
Leifsson works on Maluga's body with a couple of short punches.
Leifsson lands with a left to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maluga prevents a body shot from Leifsson.
Maluga prevents a body shot from Leifsson.
Leifsson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Leifsson lands a shot to the body.
A short left from Leifsson.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Leifsson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

Kilo Maluga's cut is getting worse.
Leifsson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Maluga's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right hook to the body lands for Leifsson.
A nice right hand lands inside from Leifsson.
Leifsson gets through Maluga's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Leifsson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Leifsson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Maluga wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Leifsson misses with a body punch.
Leifsson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short right from Leifsson on the inside.

Kilo Maluga's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Leifsson lands an uppercut.

Maluga is rocked!
A shot in the inside from Leifsson.
Oh Maluga is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Leifsson lands a big right hand that drops Maluga! The killer instinct kicks in and Leifsson finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Leifsson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leif Leifsson!
Leif Leifsson is the new heavyweight champion!
An out of breath Leif Leifsson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Kilo Maluga was interviewed post fight and said 'My name is Kilo. Born to bleed.'.