PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adi Maguila (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kapital Punishment (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kapital Punishment has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Maguila
vs
Punishment

191 cm
20
255 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

200 cm
28
276 lbs
7 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ka-POW Clothing
Nutrition Oracle

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Adi Maguila!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kapital Punishment!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maguila slips a straight right by Punishment.

Maguila clinches with his opponent.
Punishment goes for a takedown in the clinch but Maguila prevents it.
Punishment blocking some punches.

Maguila turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Maguila manages to end up in side control.
Maguila looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Punishment is avoiding damage well.
The strikes coming from Maguila are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Maguila working the ground and pound but Punishment is defending the strikes.
Maguila working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Maguila wants to lay and pray for a moment but Punishment keeps working.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Maguila throwing strikes but Punishment manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Maguila tries to buck Punishment off but Punishment is having none of it.
Punishment tries to stand but Maguila is controlling his head.
Maguila sneaks back into half guard.
Punishment wants to stand up but Maguila is controlling the position.

Punishment stands up from half guard.
Maguila misses with an uppercut. Punishment saw that one coming.

Maguila closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Maguila throwing shots but Punishment is blocking nicely.
Maguila throwing shots but Punishment is blocking nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maguila throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Maguila throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Punishment trying to control from the bottom.
Maguila throwing shots but Punishment is blocking nicely.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Maguila in particular looking to stall.
Punishment avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Maguila.
Maguila wants to take a breather but Punishment is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maguila is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Punishment reverses the position - he's now on top in Maguila's guard.
Maguila controlling the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Punishment trying to stand up but can't free himself from Maguila's guard.
Punishment won't allow Maguila to sweep him here.

We're going to have a standup here because Adi Maguila wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Maguila swinging wildly here.
Punishment looks to land a right hand but Maguila moved out of range.
Kapital Punishment seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maguila throws a nice looking combination but Punishment bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

Maguila shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Maguila showed some decent athleticism there.
Punishment is controlling Maguila's trapped leg to prevent Maguila from advancing to side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Punishment keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Maguila perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Maguila throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Maguila throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Punishment regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Maguila.
Maguila throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Maguila has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Punishment not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Maguila chips away with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Adi Maguila dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Punishment misses with a few strikes there.
A decent looking cross lands there for Maguila.
Punishment's corner calls for a 1-2. Punishment obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

It looks like Adi Maguila has been cut.
Punishment misses with a two punch combination.
Punishment throws a looping overhand right but Maguila ducks down to avoid it.
Punishment misses with a series of wild punches.

Punishment tries to keep at a distance but Maguila has taken the fight into the clinch.
Maguila has Punishment pressed against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Maguila for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Maguila here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Nice body punch from Maguila.

Maguila lands a takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maguila scoring with punches to the head and body.
Punishment preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Punishment wants to stand up but Maguila is controlling him.
Punishment is breathing heavily.
Maguila scoring with punches to the head and body.
Maguila throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Maguila trying to control but Punishment is working from the bottom.
Maguila landing with the ground and pound.
Maguila postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Maguila trying to control but Punishment is working from the bottom.
Maguila throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Punishment works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maguila throwing strikes but missing.
Maguila postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Punishment keeping moving, preventing Maguila from controlling successfully.
Maguila working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Punishment keeping moving, preventing Maguila from controlling successfully.
Maguila content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Maguila throwing strikes from guard but Punishment blocks nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Punishment working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Maguila.
Adi Maguila overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Maguila wants to pass the guard but Punishment is keeping the position.
Maguila thows a big elbow that misses.
Maguila landing some decent shots from guard.
Maguila working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Maguila looking to pass the guard.
Punishment utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Maguila working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Maguila trying to control the position from guard on top but Punishment is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Maguila in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Punishment utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Maguila in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Maguila trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Maguila in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Maguila throws a big right hand that misses.
Maguila is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Maguila wants to control from the top but Punishment keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Adi Maguila dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Adi Maguila's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Punishment tries to bum rush Maguila with a series of wild strikes but Maguila uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A telegraphed right hand from Punishment misses the target.
Maguila throws a looping overhand right but Punishment ducks down to avoid it.
Maguila uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Punishment.
Punishment misses with a body shot.
Maguila looks to land a left hand but Punishment moved out of range nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Punishment. Maguila does a little dance to reset his feet.
Punishment throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

Maguila bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Punishment regains half guard, as Maguila was trying to land strikes.

Maguila seems to be looking for submissions.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Maguila thows a huge punch but Punishment dodges it nicely.
Punishment trying to control here.
Maguila missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Maguila wants to lay and pray for a moment but Punishment keeps working.
Maguila is just content to waste time from the top position. Punishment takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Maguila accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Maguila stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Punishment swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Adi Maguila is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Maguila postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Maguila looking to pass the guard.
Maguila postures up in Punishment's guard and throws a big left but Punishment blocks it.
Punishment preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Maguila throwing strikes but missing.
Punishment is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Maguila trying to control the position from guard on top but Punishment is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Maguila accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maguila wants to control from the top but Punishment keeps moving.
Maguila trying to move into half guard but instead Punishment has managed to sweep!
Maguila trying to control the position.
Maguila looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Maguila doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Punishment won't allow Maguila to sweep him here.
Punishment wants to stand but Maguila has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Punishment preventing the sweep.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Maguila is working hard here to advance position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Maguila is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Maguila perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Punishment manages to get to full guard.
Kapital Punishment has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Maguila pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Punishment is keeping the position for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Maguila throws a strike but Punishment rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

And that's the end of the fight!
Adi Maguila showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Maguila 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adi Maguila!