PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gigi Woerner (ranked 2207 p4p, 2911 weight class) and Sour Diesel (ranked 261 p4p, 335 weight class). Sour Diesel will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Woerner
vs
Diesel

195 cm
21
250
6 - 3 - 0

222 cm
22
242
4 - 3 - 0

Decent wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Conviction
The Natural Order

Furnace Performance 🔥
Silverguard Outfitters 🛡

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 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gigi Woerner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sour Diesel!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Jonathan Paton and Reed Andrews.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diesel misses with a looping left.
Diesel scores with a jab to the body.
Woerner moves out of range as Diesel strikes.
Woerner misses with a left hand
letting Diesel counter with a right hand.
Woerner ducks under a wild hook from Diesel.
Diesel on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Woerner throws a right hand that misses
and Woerner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diesel scores with a kick to the body.
Diesel avoids the head kick by Woerner.
Diesel throws a fast counter high kick but Woerner manages to duck under it in time.
Jab, jab by Diesel - just one landing.
Diesel is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Diesel misses with a two punch combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Woerner checks a leg kick.
Woerner throws a lazy right hand but Diesel sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Diesel pushes Woerner away with a front kick.
Woerner just misses with a punch to the body.
Diesel throws out a counter right but Woerner avoids it with no problem.
Woerner throws a leg kick that is checked
and Diesel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Diesel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Woerner.
Woerner misses with a left hand
and Diesel counters with a nice uppercut.
Diesel digs a good body shot into Woerner's ribs.
Woerner takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diesel misses the body punch
and Woerner makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Woerner looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Diesel throws a head kick but Woerner moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Woerner misses its target.
Diesel is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Woerner misses with a hook.
Woerner takes a shot right to the bread basket.
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!
Diesel misses with a kick to the body.
Woerner takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Woerner avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Diesel takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Diesel stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Woerner.
Diesel lands with a cross.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diesel throws a body shot but no joy.
Diesel finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Woerner tries a head kick but it misses.
Woerner changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Diesel fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Woerner.
Woerner throws a hook to the side of Diesel's head but Diesel sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Woerner takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Diesel takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Diesel lands a slapping body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Woerner avoids a kick to the body.
Diesel avoids the body shot from Woerner.
Diesel throws an overhand right that lands on Woerner's shoulder, as Woerner tries to avoid the shot.
Diesel circles away from the clinch attempt.
Diesel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Woerner manages to avoid it.
Woerner moves out of range as Diesel throws a body kick.
A head kick misses from Diesel.
Woerner tried to counter with a leg kick but Diesel avoided it.
A jab lands there for Woerner.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big right from Diesel misses.
Woerner motions for Diesel to come forward. Woerner throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Diesel throws out a counter right but Woerner avoids it with no problem.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sour Diesel dominated that round.
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.

An inside leg kick lands from Woerner.
Woerner dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Diesel. That did some damage!
Woerner fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Diesel looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Diesel has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Diesel scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Woerner tries a head kick but it misses.
Diesel throws a shot from downtown. Woerner moves away and avoids it.
Woerner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Diesel.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diesel thuds a left hand into Woerner's body.
Diesel misses with a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A low kick from Woerner is predictable there
enabling Diesel to counter with a crisp jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Woerner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Diesel manages to avoid it.
Woerner is looking to clinch but Diesel is avoiding it.
Diesel scores with a jab. Woerner acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A lazy left from Woerner finds it's target.
Woerner throws a head kick that misses.
Woerner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Diesel has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Woerner.
A decent looking cross lands there for Diesel.
The fight stays on the outside here - Woerner looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Diesel looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Woerner throws a leg kick but Diesel sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A good leg kick by Woerner.
Diesel has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Woerner.
Diesel has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Diesel checks a low kick from Woerner.
Diesel appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Sour Diesel seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Diesel checks a low kick from Woerner.
Diesel tries to bum rush Woerner with a series of wild strikes but Woerner uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Diesel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Diesel misses with a hook.
Woerner scoring well with a low kick there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Diesel. Woerner does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diesel throws a leg kick that misses.
Woerner tests Diesel's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Woerner tries to clinch up.
And Diesel responds with a good body kick, but Woerner manages to step out the way in time.
A looping hook to the body misses from Woerner. Diesel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Woerner tried to score with a low kick but Diesel checks it.
Nice uppercut there from Diesel.
Diesel swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Woerner counters with a thumping low kick.
Woerner throws a head kick that misses.
Diesel misses with an uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diesel takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Woerner throws a low kick but it's checked well by Diesel.
Woerner looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Woerner misses with an uppercut
and Diesel counters with a nice uppercut.
Diesel misses with a looping left.
Woerner misses the jab.
Woerner takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diesel scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Woerner swings away with a body shot that misses
and Diesel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Woerner tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Sour Diesel will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Woerner throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Diesel stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Diesel misses with a kick to the body.
Diesel moves forwards but Woerner connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Diesel misses with a body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Woerner feints and then cracks Diesel's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Diesel down.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Diesel in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Diesel throws a jab but it's blocked by Woerner.
Woerner jabs at Diesel's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diesel tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Woerner fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Woerner tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Woerner backing away here, and Diesel unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Gigi Woerner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Diesel tests Woerner's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Woerner might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Diesel misses with a wild body shot.
Diesel misses with a body kick.
Woerner connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Woerner scoring well with a low kick there.
A bone on bone clash there as Diesel blocks the leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Diesel on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Diesel thumps Woerner with a low kick.
Diesel throws a half hearted mid kick.
A big left from Diesel misses.
Woerner tries to counter by clinching up but Diesel breaks away and moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diesel throws a head kick that misses.
Diesel missing with a left hand there. Woerner was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A nice inside leg kick there by Woerner. That's going to slow Diesel down.
Good exchange - Diesel coming out on top.
Diesel is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Woerner throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Diesel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Woerner connects with a solid leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Diesel.
Diesel pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Woerner throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Diesel counters with a nice body kick.
Woerner tries to work over Diesel's front leg with a kick but Diesel checks it.
Diesel walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Woerner checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
As Diesel tries to get set, Woerner tries to push him back and clinch up but Diesel manages to avoid the attempt.
Woerner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Diesel.
Woerner throws a right hand that misses
and Diesel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Woerner has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Diesel.
Woerner throws a body punch but Diesel moves out of range.
Diesel thinks about the counter body kick.
Woerner misses with a kick to the body
enabling Diesel to counter with a crisp jab.
Woerner missing with a left hand there. Diesel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Woerner throws a sloppy head kick and Diesel moves out of range easily.
Diesel doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Woerner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Diesel.
Woerner half committed to a counter leg kick.
A jab from Woerner misses.
Woerner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Woerner scores with a jab.

It looks like Sour Diesel has been cut.
Diesel looks to land a left hand but Woerner moved out of range nicely.
Nice straight punches there by Diesel. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Diesel.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diesel connects with a leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sour Diesel.
Well Diesel has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sour Diesel!
A victorious Sour Diesel thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.