PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chaka Mababa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mababa comes to the cage accompanied by Street Fighting Man. Chaka Mababa has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Mababa
vs
Sanchez

210 cm
32
225 lbs
15 - 16 - 0

173 cm
19
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
World class boxer
Determined

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 15 - 16 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Chaka Mababa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Scott Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Sergei Dronov and Fedor Mirinova.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Mababa forces Sanchez back against the cage and clinches.
Mababa goes for a takedown attempt but Sanchez pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

Mababa knocks Sanchez to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?

It looks like Scott Sanchez has been cut.
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!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Mababa taking a breather here.
Mababa passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Sanchez!
Sanchez wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Mababa controlling from the full mount.

Mababa with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mababa landing strikes, looking to finish!
Mababa controlling the position easily from mount.
Mababa throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Mababa really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mababa controlling from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mababa has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mababa throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Mababa working Sanchez over with strikes here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mababa raining down hammerfists from mount.
Mababa landing punches.

Sanchez is rocked!
Mababa landing punches.
Sanchez is still in real trouble! Can Mababa finish him?
Oooh a big shot lands for Mababa! Sanchez is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Chaka Mababa!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Chaka Mababa made sure he mentioned Murder Inc., along with how happy he was to win his fight.