PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Umbu Lailungi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniello Pablo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Umbu Lailungi has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Lailungi
vs
Pablo

189 cm
27
196 lbs
1 - 3 - 1

175 cm
23
193 lbs
4 - 11 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Umbu Lailungi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Daniello Pablo!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Daniel Blasius and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pablo fails with a takedown attempt.
Pablo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lailungi circles away.
Pablo walks into a straight right hand from Lailungi.
Lailungi throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.

Lailungi lands a left and a right that sends Pablo crashing to the canvas! Lailungi dives into mount looking to finish!

It looks like Daniello Pablo has been cut.
Pablo looks winded!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Lailungi is looking to stand but Lailungi has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lailungi controlling from mount.
Pablo tries to lock up and control but Lailungi gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Lailungi can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pablo is looking to escape.
Lailungi tries to get up but Pablo was controlling his body and he's reversed into guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pablo throws a strike but Lailungi rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Lailungi has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Pablo is proving hard to escape from.
Lailungi postures up.
Lailungi knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pablo on the ground.
Lailungi wants to stand but Pablo is controlling his posture from full guard.

Lailungi got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pablo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lailungi has managed to get both his arms back between Pablo's legs - danger averted.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Lailungi stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Sloppy strikes from Lailungi. Those never looked like landing.
Lailungi is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.

Pablo gets tackled into the cage by Lailungi. Lailungi maintains the clinch.

Pablo breaks from the clinch.
A bone on bone clash there as Lailungi blocks the leg kick.
Pablo dives in for a single leg takedown but Lailungi sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Umbu Lailungi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniello Pablo.

Lailungi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pablo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Lailungi - that will leave a mark!
Lailungi lands with a good body shot.
Lailungi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lailungi lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Pablo looks to land a left hand but Lailungi moved out of range nicely.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lailungi.
Lailungi shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Pablo eats them both and turns towards Lailungi to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lailungi explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.

Lailungi lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Pablo sprawling to the canvas. Lailungi follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Pablo hang on?

Pablo is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lailungi wants to stand up but Pablo is controlling the position.
Pablo is still in real trouble! Can Lailungi finish him?
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Pablo seems to have recovered his senses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lailungi wants to stand but his hand is trapped. Pablo uses the opportunity to regain full guard.

Pablo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lailungi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lailungi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Pablo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lailungi is aware though and is defending well.
Lailungi has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Pablo is proving hard to escape from.
Lailungi trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Pablo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Umbu Lailungi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Daniello Pablo's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Lailungi lands a nice looking kick to the body. Pablo takes a step back to recover.
Pablo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pablo shoots in but no luck this time.
Umbu Lailungi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lailungi lands a nice leg kick that just misses Pablo's sensitive parts.
Nice body kick from Lailungi.

Lailungi feints and as Pablo raises his hands in defense, Lailungi changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pablo has a closed guard, preventing Lailungi from standing up.

Lailungi stands up from Pablo's guard - Lailungi perhaps looking for a knockout.
Good standup being displayed there by Lailungi as he connects with a hook.
An inside leg kick lands from Lailungi.
Pablo is breathing heavily.
Lailungi scoring well with a low kick there.
Lailungi lands a jab to the nose.

That's one minute gone in the round.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Pablo enables Lailungi to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Pablo manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.

Pablo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lailungi defends it easily.
Lailungi wanted to stand there but Pablo had control of the position.

Pablo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Pablo has a closed guard, preventing Lailungi from standing up.
Pablo trying to control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lailungi wants to stand but Pablo is controlling his posture from full guard.
Lailungi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Lailungi won't allow Pablo to sweep him here.
Pablo has a closed guard, preventing Lailungi from standing up.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pablo dives in for a single leg takedown but Lailungi sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.

Lailungi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lailungi cracks the inside of Pablo's front leg.
Lailungi jabs Pablo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lailungi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pablo can do to turn this around?

Lailungi closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Pablo's guard.
Lailungi wants to stand but Pablo has a closed guard, so he can't escape.

Pablo has his foot on Lailungi's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lailungi works his way back into a safe position though.
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!

Pablo throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Lailungi escapes and throws Pablo's legs to the side, diving into side control!

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Lailungi decides to stand up, so the ref orders Pablo to his feet.
Lailungi thuds a left hand into Pablo's body.
Lailungi scores with a one two! Pablo had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lailungi.
Pablo fails with a takedown attempt.
Umbu Lailungi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniello Pablo.
Lailungi connects with a right hand. Pablo shakes it off.
Lailungi throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Pablo.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pablo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Umbu Lailungi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lailungi scores with a leg kick.
Lailungi uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Pablo has time to react.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Umbu Lailungi dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Daniello Pablo's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Lailungi moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Lailungi - that will leave a mark!
Some wild striking there from Lailungi.

Lailungi drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.

Lailungi decides to stand back up. Lailungi steps back and let's Pablo get back to his feet.
Lailungi lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lailungi misses with a wild combination.
A lazy body kick from Lailungi
and Pablo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Pablo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lailungi throws a series of punches but Pablo moves out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pablo throws a series of punches but Lailungi avoids them all with ease.
Lailungi is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Lailungi moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Pablo is trying desperately to land a takedown but Lailungi is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Pablo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pablo shoots in for a takedown but Lailungi shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Pablo shoots in for a takedown but Lailungi shows good takedown defense.
Umbu Lailungi is winning the standup battle so far.
Pablo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lailungi scores with a punch to the head.
Lailungi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

Lailungi pushes Pablo up against the cage in a clinch.

Lailungi breaks from the clinch.
Lailungi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lailungi.
Lailungi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lailungi moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Lailungi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

Pablo clinches up with Lailungi and pushes him back against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Lailungi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Danga de danga de dang - Lailungi scores with a four punch combination!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pablo tries to clinch up.
Pablo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Lailungi as he connects with a hook.
Pablo shoots in looking for a takedown but Lailungi manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pablo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Umbu Lailungi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniello Pablo.
Lailungi throws a series of punches but Pablo moves out of range.
Lailungi lands with a nice combination. Pablo backs away looking to recover.
Lailungi looks to land a combination. Pablo sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Pablo misses with a few strikes there.
Lailungi connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Pablo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lailungi swivels and escapes.
Lailungi is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Pablo has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Lailungi.
Nice takedown defense from Lailungi. No joy for Pablo on that attempt.
Pablo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Lailungi throws a head kick that half lands.
Lailungi is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lailungi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Pablo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lailungi.
Lailungi scores with a body shot.
Pablo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lailungi lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lailungi scores with a three punch combo!
Lailungi shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Pablo eats them both and turns towards Lailungi to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.

Pablo is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Lailungi's half guard.
Daniello Pablo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lailungi wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Pablo is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Lailungi is trying to stand up here but Pablo is controlling him well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pablo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Pablo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lailungi's head.
Pablo is looking to advance position but Lailungi won't allow it.

Pablo wants to work for an arm triangle but Lailungi is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Umbu Lailungi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pablo prevents Lailungi from standing back up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Umbu Lailungi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lailungi has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Umbu Lailungi!
The defeated Daniello Pablo had this to say: 'Thanks my sponsors and fans !!! osss'.