PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Miggery Sow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Papa Legba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Legba has chosen "Cruising in Miami" by Bass 305 as his entrance music. Miggery Sow has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Sow
vs
Legba

180 cm
21
156 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

166 cm
24
147 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Excellent MT
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Bloodbath Fighting Clothes

Balco Boys - Hilo
Balco Boys - Hilo

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Miggery Sow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Papa Legba!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Igor Prikhodko and Valeri Chadov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Legba checks a leg kick nicely.
Legba throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sow stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Legba throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sow misses with a hook. Legba ducked under it nicely.
Legba misses with a left hand
and Sow counters with a straight right hand.
Legba feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sows jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Sow takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sow throws a head kick that misses.
A jab from Legba misses.
Sow misses with a right hand
and Sow takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Legba misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Legba misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Legba connects with a nice looking jab.
Sow connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Legba throws an off balance right hand
and Sow finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Legba misses with a wild body shot.
Sow throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sow goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sow lands a nice leg kick that just misses Legba's sensitive parts.
Sow showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Legba.
Sow shoots in but Legba avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Legba stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sow.
Sow tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Legba throws a shot from downtown. Sow moves away and avoids it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sow.
Legba throws a jab when Sow was well out of range.
Sow throws the kick towards the body but Legba avoids it.
Legba misses with a few strikes there.
Legba clobbers Sow with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sow throws a poor cross that misses
and Legba counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Legba moves out of range as Sow throws a body kick.
Sow shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Legba moves into range and connects with a jab.
Legba connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Legba throws a lazy right hand but Sow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Legba blocks a leg kick.
Legba misses with a wild combination.
Legba is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Sow had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Sow slips a straight right by Legba.
Sow misses with a looping right.
Legba with a hook.
Sow dodges the punch combination from Legba.
Legba might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Sow tries a head kick but it misses.
Sow throws a head kick that misses.
Crunch! Sow slams his shin into Legba's torso.
Sow misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sow misses with a body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Legba slips a jab from Sow.
Sow doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Legba lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Legba.
Legba scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

Sow is rocked!
Sow is breathing heavily.
Sow walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Legba checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Legba jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Legba tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sow sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Legba somewhat.
Legba blocks a leg kick.
Sow looks to land a body kick but Legba moved away.
Legba swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sow throws a sloppy body shot
and Sow takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice straight punches there by Legba. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Legba.
Sow misses with a takedown
and Legba counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Miggery Sow. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Legba scores with a nice right hand.
Oh Sow is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Sow. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Legba listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Legba fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Legba cracks Sow with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Sow falls to his knees and Legba doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Papa Legba!