PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Estevan Ledesma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dalton Wolfe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ledesma comes to the cage accompanied by Mark Ronson ft Q-Tip - Bang Bang. Wolfe is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Run this town by Jay-Z. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Ledesma
vs
Wolfe

179 cm
23
210 lbs
10 - 3 - 0

188 cm
30
220 lbs
14 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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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 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Estevan Ledesma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dalton Wolfe!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Joseph Jones and Bruno Lombardi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ledesma misses with a hook
and Wolfe counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ledesma lands the left hand.

It looks like Dalton Wolfe has been cut.

Ledesma scores with a takedown into Wolfe's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ledesma controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Ledesma trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ledesma trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ledesma stopping the sweep attempt from Wolfe.
Ledesma has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Ledesma wants to pass the guard but Wolfe is keeping the position.
Ledesma trying to control but Wolfe is working from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ledesma's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ledesma sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Wolfe's guard.
Ledesma working Wolfe over with strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolfe trying to control but Ledesma postures up.

Wolfe is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ledesma pulls his head out easily.
Ledesma trying to pass the guard but Wolfe defending well.
Ledesma prevents Wolfe from improving his position.
Ledesma not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Wolfe is looking to improve his position.
Ledesma trying to advance position but Wolfe counters by regaining guard.

Ledesma got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wolfe has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ledesma has managed to get both his arms back between Wolfe's legs - danger averted.
Ledesma is in close to Wolfe's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ledesma preventing the sweep.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolfe working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ledesma.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Wolfe is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ledesma defends well.
Ledesma loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
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!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ledesma accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ledesma wants to pass the guard but Wolfe is keeping the position.
Wolfe keeping moving, preventing Ledesma from controlling successfully.
Wolfe looking for a sweep. Not yet Wolfe, not yet.
Ledesma working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ledesma trying to control the position from guard on top but Wolfe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ledesma is looking to work some ground and pound but Wolfe has wrist control.
Wolfe is trying to control the position from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ledesma trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Ledesma misses with a straight right.
Wolfe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wolfe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wolfe slips under a jab.
Wolfe throws a jab but it's blocked by Ledesma.
Wolfe lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wolfe lands a head kick!
Nice straight punches there by Ledesma. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ledesma.
Wolfe motions for Ledesma to come forward. Wolfe throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wolfe moves away from the strike by Ledesma.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolfe misses with a body kick.
Wolfe scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ledesma in his tracks.
Ledesma fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ledesma swings widly with a right hand
and Wolfe cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ledesma throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wolfe sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ledesma will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wolfe shoots in and drives through. Ledesma sprawls well.

Ledesma closes the distance and clinches.
Ledesma lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wolfe.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ledesma throws an elbow that misses.
Wolfe with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wolfe trying to land knees to the body.
A right hand to the body from Wolfe.
Wolfe with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Estevan Ledesma dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dalton Wolfe's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Ledesma rushes Wolfe and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ledesma lands with a light punch inside.
Ledesma lands a left hand.
Ledesma throws a punch but it's blocked by Wolfe.
Ledesma misses with a body punch.
Ledesma blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wolfe lands a left hand.
Ledesma lands a body punch in the clinch.

Ledesma has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Wolfe regains guard immediately.
Wolfe keeping moving, preventing Ledesma from controlling successfully.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ledesma trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

Wolfe is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ledesma trying to control the position from guard on top but Wolfe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ledesma lands a couple of elbows.
Estevan Ledesma overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wolfe is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

Wolfe is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Wolfe is breathing heavily.
Ledesma content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ledesma accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ledesma scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ledesma wants to control from the top but Wolfe keeps moving.
Ledesma tries to free his leg and advance position but Wolfe is retaining full guard.
Wolfe working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ledesma.
Ledesma chips away with some ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ledesma wants to control from the top but Wolfe keeps moving.
Ledesma passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Ledesma lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Wolfe down.
Wolfe regains half guard.
Ledesma trying to pass the guard but Wolfe defending well.
Wolfe on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Wolfe is looking for a sweep. Ledesma is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ledesma looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Wolfe with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ledesma missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ledesma is trying to control the action in half guard but Wolfe is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ledesma moves into full mount! Wolfe won't be happy about that!
Ledesma landing shots from mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ledesma landing strikes from the mount and Wolfe is in trouble!
Ledesma looking to control but Wolfe is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ledesma with good strikes from the mount here!
Ledesma raining down hammerfists from mount.
Wolfe is squirming around, avoiding Ledesma's attempts to control the action.
Ledesma dominating with strikes here.

Wolfe is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ledesma looking to control but Wolfe is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ledesma landing strikes, looking to finish!
Wolfe is still in real trouble! Can Ledesma finish him?
Ledesma drops a big elbow. That's hurt Wolfe! More shots from Ledesma and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Estevan Ledesma!