PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fu Leng (ranked 3745 p4p, 105 weight class) and Bwana Mkubwa (ranked 300 p4p, 11 weight class). Leng comes to the cage accompanied by System Of A Down - Spiders. Mkubwa has chosen You're Going Down as his entrance music. Fu Leng could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bwana Mkubwa's chin.

Leng
vs
Mkubwa

225 cm
22
300 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

198 cm
22
290 lbs
10 - 4 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Urban Fighter

Groove Gear
Zenith Nutrition (160q/$200)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Fu Leng!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bwana Mkubwa!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mkubwa throws a body shot but no joy.
Leng throws out a loose jab but Mkubwa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mkubwa connects with the punch.
Mkubwa scores with a nice right hand.

It looks like Fu Leng has been cut.
Mkubwa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

Leng fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mkubwa, pushing him back against the cage.
Mkubwa blocks an uppercut.
Leng swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Leng gets through Mkubwa's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Leng misses with a hook from the clinch.
Leng working aggressively here.
Mkubwa is trying to force a seperation but Leng has the dominant position.
Leng tries to throw a body punch but Mkubwa avoids it by throwing Leng back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leng misses with a punch on the inside.
Mkubwa looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Leng working aggressively here.
Leng lands a hook that snaps the head of Mkubwa backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mkubwa.
A short right from Leng on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mkubwa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Leng misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mkubwa creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Leng has Mkubwa pushed against the cage.
Leng misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice body punch from Leng - that landed with a thud.
Mkubwa wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Leng has him pressed against the cage.
Mkubwa looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Leng prevents a body shot from Mkubwa.
Mkubwa swings wildly with an uppercut but Leng uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice left hand lands by Mkubwa.
A short right from Leng.
Nice body punch from Leng - that landed with a thud.

Mkubwa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Leng sends Mkubwa crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Leng is motioning to the referee to let Mkubwa up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Bwana Mkubwa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Leng is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leng on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Leng thows a left - swing and a miss!
Leng chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mkubwa can pounce on him.
Leng looks to score with a jab to the body but Mkubwa is just out of range.
Leng fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mkubwa fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

Leng cracks Mkubwa with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Leng has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Mkubwa to stand back up!

Mkubwa is rocked!
Mkubwa leaves his chin hanging out and Leng seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Mkubwa crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Fu Leng!
Fu Leng thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Bwana Mkubwa was interviewed post fight and said 'This loss shows that I need to address some serious holes in my game.'.