PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Snuggle Wuggle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikk Napalm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nikk Napalm will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Wuggle
vs
Napalm

180 cm
20
200 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

185 cm
22
215 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Very strong

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Shango Designs
Battalion Athletics

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 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Snuggle Wuggle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nikk Napalm!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Saam Ante and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Napalm scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wuggle takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wuggle blocks a jab.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wuggle is defended easily by Napalm.
Napalm misses with a straight left.

Wuggle closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Napalm is trying to get back to his feet.
Wuggle controls the position.
An elbow from Wuggle crashes against the mat.
Napalm really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wuggle. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Wuggle stands up and beckons Napalm to his feet.
Napalm misses with an uppercut. Wuggle saw that one coming.

Wuggle closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Napalm did well to prevent Wuggle getting side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Napalm can do anything to dispel that myth.
Napalm is not content to let Wuggle control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Wuggle seems to be working for a kimura but Napalm defends the submission attempt.

Wuggle is working for a kimura but Napalm is defending it quite comfortably.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Napalm is trying to get back to full guard.
Wuggle is trying to control the action in half guard but Napalm is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wuggle not doing much here.

Wuggle is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Napalm has managed to free his arm - good work.
Wuggle stops Napalm from getting back to his feet.

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.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Napalm throws a hook to the side of Wuggle's head but Wuggle sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Napalm missing with a left hand there. Wuggle was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nikk Napalm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Napalm smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Wuggle on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Napalm getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Napalm lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wuggle at a distance.
Wuggle slips under a jab from Napalm.
Napalm throws a hook to the side of Wuggle's head but Wuggle sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Napalm misses with an uppercut. Wuggle saw that one coming.
Wuggle closes the distance and clinches up with Napalm, looking for a takedown. Wuggle pushes Napalm against the cage but Napalm circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Napalm uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wuggle.
Napalm fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wuggle manages to avoid it.
Wuggle takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Napalm misses the jab.
Napalm scores with a jab to the head.
Napalm fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wuggle looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Napalm circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wuggle takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wuggle is breathing heavily.
Wuggle shoots in and drives through. Napalm sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Snuggle Wuggle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wuggle misses with a takedown attempt - Napalm sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Napalm connects with a looping right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nikk Napalm dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Napalm punishes Wuggle's body with a nice straight punch.
Napalm swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Napalm connects with a right hand. Wuggle shakes it off.

Wuggle is rocked!
Napalm ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Wuggle's jaw. Wuggle's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Napalm does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nikk Napalm!