PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andy Woodstock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jenson Rawlins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Woodstock comes to the cage accompanied by Metallica - Enter Sandman. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Woodstock
vs
Rawlins

185 cm
24
182 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

183 cm
25
181 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Andy Woodstock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jenson Rawlins!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rawlins looks to land a left hand but Woodstock moved out of range nicely.

Woodstock gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Rawlins to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Rawlins has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Woodstock is proving hard to escape from.
Rawlins looking to pass the guard.
Woodstock keeping moving, preventing Rawlins from controlling successfully.
Woodstock on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Woodstock tries to get out of the position.

Rawlins is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Woodstock is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Woodstock has escaped and now he's on top!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Woodstock is looking to stand up but Rawlins won't let him.
Woodstock trying to control but Rawlins is working from the bottom.
Woodstock controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Rawlins working a defensive guard here.
Rawlins pulls Woodstock in close to prevent any damage.
Rawlins tries to land a sweep but no joy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Rawlins not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Woodstock wanted to stand there but Rawlins had control of the position.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Woodstock throws a series of punches but Rawlins avoids them all with ease.
Andy Woodstock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rawlins throws a big shot that misses.
Rawlins will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Rawlins with a body punch. A glancing blow.

Rawlins looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Woodstock!
Rawlins wants to control the pace but Woodstock is squirming around nicely.

Rawlins looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rawlins trying to control but Woodstock is having none of it.
Woodstock is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Rawlins wants to control the pace but Woodstock is squirming around nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Rawlins is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.

Rawlins looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Rawlins with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jenson Rawlins dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Rawlins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Woodstock manages to avoid it.
Woodstock bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rawlins's head backwards.
Rawlins will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Woodstock leaves Rawlins with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Woodstock turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Woodstock tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rawlins connects with a nice looking jab.
Rawlins has a takedown stuffed.
Andy Woodstock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jenson Rawlins.
Rawlins shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Woodstock but Woodstock pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Rawlins blocks a head kick by Woodstock.
Rawlins is breathing heavily.
Woodstock misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Woodstock doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Rawlins throws a series of punches but Woodstock moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Woodstock.
Woodstock keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rawlins throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Woodstock throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Rawlins misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Woodstock pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Woodstock misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Woodstock lands with a slapping head kick.
Rawlins shoots in for a double leg but Woodstock sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Woodstock pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rawlins throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Woodstock sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice sprawl there from Woodstock as Rawlins shoots in.
Woodstock misses with a head kick.
Woodstock takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Rawlins looks to land a combination but Woodstock avoids it well.
A cross from Woodstock lands.
Rawlins shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Woodstock sprawls well. Woodstock wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rawlins gets slowly back to his feet.
Rawlins chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Woodstock can pounce on him.
A head kick from Woodstock lands but Rawlins takes it in his stride.

It looks like Jenson Rawlins has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Woodstock defending well as Rawlins loads up on a big left hand.
Rawlins looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Woodstock is fending him off so far but Rawlins persists. Nope, Woodstock circles away and we're back to standing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Woodstock tries a head kick but it misses.
Jenson Rawlins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Woodstock throws a nice head kick!
Rawlins swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rawlins waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Woodstock.
Woodstock tries a head kick but it misses.
Woodstock connects with a high kick.

Rawlins shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Woodstock manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Rawlins stopping the sweep attempt from Woodstock.
Rawlins wants to pass the guard but Woodstock is keeping the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Rawlins drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Woodstock dives on top into guard.
Rawlins controls Woodstock momentarily but Woodstock frees himself.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Woodstock has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Rawlins is proving hard to escape from.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andy Woodstock dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jenson Rawlins's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Woodstock slaps away a takedown attempt from Rawlins, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Woodstock ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rawlins bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Woodstock's head.
An inside leg kick lands from Woodstock.
Rawlins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Woodstock manages to avoid it.
Rawlins shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Woodstock as he avoids it easily.
Rawlins shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Woodstock pinned against the cage. Woodstock gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Andy Woodstock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jenson Rawlins.
Woodstock goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Rawlins takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rawlins tries for a takedown but Woodstock sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Woodstock throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rawlins.
Woodstock just misses with a punch to the body.
Woodstock misses with a head kick.
Woodstock throws a head kick but Rawlins moves out of range.
Woodstock tries a head kick but it misses.
Woodstock tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Woodstock cracks Rawlins with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.

Rawlins darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Rawlins takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rawlins tries to pass to full mount but Woodstock defends it.
Woodstock wants to get back to his feet.

Rawlins is working for a submission of some sort.
Rawlins frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Woodstock tries to reverse the position but Rawlins maintains control.
Woodstock is squirming around, avoiding Rawlins's attempts to control the action.

Rawlins is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Rawlins avoids the body shot from Woodstock.
Woodstock moves away from the strike by Rawlins.
Rawlins shoots in looking for a takedown. Woodstock tries to sprawl out of it but Rawlins keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Woodstock manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Rawlins throws a nice looking combination but Woodstock bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Rawlins misses with a combination
and Woodstock counters with a head kick. That will keep Rawlins thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Rawlins misses with a takedown
and Woodstock counters with a big head kick but Rawlins shrugs it off.
Woodstock throws a head kick that misses.
Woodstock lands a high kick!
Andy Woodstock is winning the standup battle so far.
Rawlins scores with a jab. Woodstock acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Rawlins misses with a takedown
and Woodstock counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Woodstock lands a jab to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Andy Woodstock showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Woodstock has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andy Woodstock!