PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shaba Wonton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Mulkku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wonton comes to the cage accompanied by Guns n Roses - You Could Be Mine. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Wonton
vs
Mulkku

180 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
19
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Shaba Wonton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Frank Mulkku!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Chris Edwards and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wonton fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A big left from Wonton misses.
Mulkku tries to move into range but Wonton moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.

It looks like Frank Mulkku has been cut.
Wonton throws a looping overhand right but Mulkku ducks down to avoid it.
Mulkku uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wonton.
Mulkku is looking to clinch.
Wonton throws a leg kick but Mulkku moved away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wonton.
Wonton misses with the combination.
Wonton swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A swing and a miss from Wonton.
Mulkku on the wrong end of a nice hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wonton looks to score with a jab to the body but Mulkku is just out of range.
Wonton looks to land a right hand but Mulkku moved out of range.
Wonton dodges the punch combination from Mulkku.
Wonton throws a hook to the side of Mulkku's head but Mulkku sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wonton throws a looping overhand right but Mulkku ducks down to avoid it.
Wonton will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mulkku takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wonton swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wonton jabs at Mulkku's body.
Mulkku looks gassed!
Wonton misses with the combination.
Mulkku takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wonton throws a nice outside leg kick.

Wonton looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Wonton seems to be working for a kimura but Mulkku defends the submission attempt.
Wonton thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mulkku's head.
Wonton is nestled in close to Mulkku, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Wonton throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Wonton sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mulkku defending well though.
Wonton thows a huge punch but Mulkku dodges it nicely.
Nice strikes from Wonton there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wonton looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Wonton thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mulkku avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wonton.
Wonton sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mulkku defending well though.
Mulkku keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mulkku has hold of Wonton's hands but Wonton slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Mulkku taking some punishment here, with Wonton in his half guard.
Wonton missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Wonton lands strikes from half guard.
Wonton missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Wonton lands a nice short elbow.
Wonton throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Mulkku is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Wonton scores with a couple of nice shots.
Wonton missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wonton is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Wonton drops an elbow to the side of Mulkku's head.
Wonton thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mulkku's head.
Wonton missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Mulkku avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wonton.
Wonton working the head and body with strikes.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Wonton lands a nice short elbow.
Mulkku is trying to control but can't.
Wonton throwing shots but Mulkku is blocking nicely.
Wonton landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Wonton throwing shots but Mulkku is blocking nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mulkku is trying to control but can't.
Wonton winds up and cracks Mulkku with a swinging punch to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mulkku is looking to improve his position.
Wonton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Nice strikes from Wonton there.
Wonton working Mulkku over with strikes.
Wonton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mulkku taking some punishment here, with Wonton in his half guard.
Mulkku manages to get to full guard.
Mulkku keeping moving, preventing Wonton from controlling successfully.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wonton throws and elbow that misses. Mulkku uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Wonton's guard. Nice move by Mulkku!
Mulkku trying to control but Wonton is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shaba Wonton dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Frank Mulkku's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

A clash of legs there as Mulkku blocks the low kick.

Wonton clinches up with Mulkku and pushes him back against the cage.
Wonton tries to work over Mulkku's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wonton lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.

Wonton breaks from the clinch.
Wonton paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wonton throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mulkku closes the distance looking to clinch
and Wonton counters with a one-two to the body.
Nice defenses there by Mulkku.
Wonton throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mulkku will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Some wild striking there from Wonton.
Mulkku doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Wonton counters with a nice uppercut.
Mulkku is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A punch combination from Wonton misses.
Wonton throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mulkku on the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wonton rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mulkku moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wonton misses with the combination.
Mulkku avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wonton throws a series of punches but Mulkku avoids them all with ease.
Mulkku slips a straight right by Wonton.
Mulkku wants to clinch up but Wonton keeps it at a distance.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Wonton.
Wonton scoring with punches from side control.
Wonton landing strikes.
Mulkku is trying to get back to half guard.
Wonton landing strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wonton scores with punches from side control.

Mulkku is rocked!

That has opened up Frank Mulkku's cut even more.
Wonton grinds an elbow into Mulkku's temple.
Mulkku is still in real trouble! Can Wonton finish him?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big shot lands for Wonton! That's hurt Mulkku! Will he recover? Wonton fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shaba Wonton!