PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Abbas Shahriari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ubungu Mumba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Shahriari
vs
Mumba

175 cm
23
205 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

178 cm
18
220 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Good chin

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Heavy handed

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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Abbas Shahriari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ubungu Mumba!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mumba defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Shahriari.
Shahriari tries for a takedown but Mumba circles away easily

and Mumba counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Mumba digs a right hand underneath Shahriari's ribcage. Shahriari let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right hook to the body lands for Mumba.
Shahriari tries to score a body lock takedown but Mumba shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Abbas Shahriari. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice left hand lands by Mumba.
Mumba makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

It looks like Abbas Shahriari has been cut.
A short uppercut from Mumba.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mumba lands with a right to the head.
Mumba lands an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mumba creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mumba scores with a nice hook to the head.

Shahriari is rocked!
Mumba creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Shahriari's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Shahriari drops to his knees and Mumba pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ubungu Mumba!