PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Faze Wrecker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nameless One (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wrecker comes to the cage accompanied by AC/DC - Chase the Ace. Faze Wrecker has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Wrecker
vs
One

196 cm
24
285 lbs
9 - 5 - 0

200 cm
30
290 lbs
19 - 12 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Canuck Beavermeat Nutrition

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 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Faze Wrecker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nameless One!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
One shoots in looking for a takedown but Wrecker manages to keep the fight standing, pushing One's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
One uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wrecker.
One misses with a wild body shot.
One swings for the body but Wrecker moves out of range.
Wrecker throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Wrecker misses with a low kick as One jumps back.
A swing and a miss from Wrecker.
Wrecker goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Wrecker misses the shot to the body.
Wrecker swings for the body but One moves out of range.
Wrecker loads up on a big right hand but One slips the punch.
Jab by Wrecker.
One shoots in for a takedown but Wrecker shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nameless One seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wrecker misses with a jab to the body
and One counters with a straight right hand.

One drives through with a takedown into Wrecker's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
One postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Wrecker has control of One's left arm, preventing One from doing any damage.
Wrecker knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for One on the ground.
Wrecker wants to stand and escape but One is having none of it.
One pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wrecker is keeping the position for now.
One works over Wrecker with some ground and pound from guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
One preventing the sweep.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
One in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wrecker is trying to control the position but One postures up.
One postures up in Wrecker's guard and throws a big left but Wrecker blocks it.
One forces his way into half guard.
Wrecker wants to improve his position but One is controlling well.
One has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

One is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wrecker defends it well.
One thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
One not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Wrecker is looking for a sweep. One is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
One slows the pace down in half guard.
Wrecker wants to get back to full guard.
Wrecker moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

One drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Wrecker manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now One has Wrecker in his guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Wrecker tries to stand but One is controlling from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wrecker stopping the sweep attempt from One.
One keeping moving, preventing Wrecker from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

One had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wrecker defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nameless One dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

One connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wrecker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by One.
Wrecker thows a left - swing and a miss!
One cracks the inside of Wrecker's front leg.
One blocks a jab.

One looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
One wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wrecker keeps working.
One seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wrecker wants to improve his position but One is controlling well.
One prevents Wrecker from standing back up.

One wants to work for an arm triangle but Wrecker is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
One drops an elbow to the side of Wrecker's head.
Wrecker trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!

One jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Wrecker is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Wrecker and One has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Wrecker wants to control but One postures up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

One is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Wrecker knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Wrecker gets back to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
One throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
One sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Wrecker defending well though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
One throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
One thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Wrecker's head.
Wrecker blocking the ground and pound attempt from One.
Wrecker is trying to get back to full guard.

One looking for a submission but Wrecker manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Wrecker has control of One's left arm, preventing One from doing any damage.
One looking to sit in guard and control but Wrecker gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wrecker wants to stand but One is controlling his posture from full guard.
One manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wrecker manages to get himself to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

One thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nameless One showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

One shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.

One scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Nameless One has got the better of the ground game so far.
One throwing shots but Wrecker is blocking nicely.
One not landing any meaningful shots this time.
One lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
One is looking to pass Wrecker's guard but actually Wrecker recovers to full guard.
One trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Wrecker looking to hit a scissor sweep but One is one step ahead there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wrecker wants to stand up but One is controlling him.
One in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wrecker working a defensive guard here.
One is looking to work some ground and pound but Wrecker has wrist control.
One advances position into side control!
Wrecker is trying to improve his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
One working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
One working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Wrecker is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
One controlling the position.
One in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
One fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Wrecker takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
One throws a strike aimed at the side of Wrecker's head but Wrecker avoids it well.
Faze Wrecker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
One tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
You can see the frustration on Wrecker's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
One working the ground and pound from side control.
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!
Sloppy strikes there by One.
Wrecker manages to get back to half guard.
Nameless One is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
One keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
One is thwarting Wrecker's attempts to control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
One seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nameless One comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well One 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nameless One!
During a confident post fight interview, Nameless One thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.