PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Saint George (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kari Moukari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Moukari's choice of entrance music: Tech N9ne - Stress Relief. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Kari Moukari enters the cage!

George
vs
Moukari

192 cm
27
215 lbs
10 - 5 - 0

188 cm
25
211 lbs
11 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Good chin

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

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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 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Saint George!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kari Moukari!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Glass and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
George moves out of range as Moukari strikes.
Moukari slaps away a takedown attempt from George, before circling back to the center of the mat.
George fails to land the takedown.
Moukari is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

George fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Moukari to the ground. George is now in Moukari's guard.

Moukari looking for a guillotine here but George defends easily.
George in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Moukari is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
George throws a big right hand that misses.
George trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
George with a flurry of punches that miss.

Moukari uses the cage to get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
George dodges the punch combination from Moukari.
Moukari tries to clinch but George is having none of it.
George swats away the attempt to clinch by Moukari.
Moukari tries to clinch there but George circles away.
Moukari leaves George with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Saint George. That's going to take a lot out of him.
George avoids the body shot from Moukari.
Moukari tries to clinch up but George circles away and keeps his distance.
Moukari thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kari Moukari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moukari throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moukari swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and George counters with a single leg into guard. Moukari didn't expect that.
Moukari can't keep his opponent in guard - George advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Moukari looks like he's trying to stand up.
Moukari is looking to improve his position.
George has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Moukari tries to kick George off but George keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

George looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Moukari is trying to stand.

George is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Moukari doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time George.
Moukari pushes George off looking to stand but George dives back in and keeps control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moukari wants to get back to full guard.
Moukari wants to get back to his feet.

George is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Moukari sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Moukari is trying to stand back up but George is controlling him

George is working for a submission of some sort.

George looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Moukari is trying to stand up here but George is controlling him well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moukari tries to get to full guard but George has control of the leg.
Moukari on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Moukari is looking to escape.

George is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Moukari is just riding it out for now. George eventually gives up the hold.
George prevents Moukari from standing back up.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Moukari makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Moukari throws a body punch but George moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
George shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
George closes the distance and clinches up with Moukari, looking for a takedown. George pushes Moukari against the cage but Moukari circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Moukari looks to score with a jab to the body but George is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Saint George will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Danga de danga de dang - Moukari scores with a four punch combination!

It looks like Saint George has been cut.
Moukari swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Moukari wants to clinch but George slips to the side
and George counters with a series of strikes. Moukari will be more careful next time no doubt.
George avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
George swats away the attempt to clinch by Moukari.
Moukari throws a shot from downtown. George moves away and avoids it.
Moukari misses with a low kick.
Jab, jab by Moukari - just one landing.
Moukari is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down George rather than just go for the knockout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
George blocks a head kick by Moukari.
Kari Moukari seems to be getting the better of the standup.

Moukari instigates a clinch.
George has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Moukari is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Moukari lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
George has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Moukari after a bit of a struggle.

Moukari breaks from the clinch.
Moukari tries to clinch there but George circles away.
Moukari lands a head shot.
Moukari fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. George looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Moukari cracks a nice hook into George's ribs.
George shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Moukari defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Saint George. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Moukari throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moukari circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! George drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Moukari follows George to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kari Moukari!
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