PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Adam Kazim Belcher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wolfe Larson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Kazim Belcher
vs
Larson

200 cm
28
170 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

182 cm
21
175 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Knockout power

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 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Adam Kazim Belcher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Wolfe Larson!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Larson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Larson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A left and a right from Larson both land. Nice combination.
Larson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kazim Belcher.
Larson cracks the inside of Kazim Belcher's front leg.
Kazim Belcher fails to land the takedown.
Kazim Belcher shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Larson but Larson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kazim Belcher shoots in for a takedown but Larson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adam Kazim Belcher. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kazim Belcher shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Larson as he avoids it easily.
Kazim Belcher really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Larson takes a swing at Kazim Belcher's ribcage but misses.
Kazim Belcher takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Larson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Larson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kazim Belcher fails miserably with a takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kazim Belcher on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.

It looks like Adam Kazim Belcher has been cut.
Larson jabs Kazim Belcher to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kazim Belcher closes the distance and clinches up with Larson, looking for a takedown. Kazim Belcher pushes Larson against the cage but Larson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Larson lands with a slapping head kick.

Kazim Belcher is rocked!
Larson lands a nice shot to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kazim Belcher is defended easily by Larson.
Larson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kazim Belcher takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice takedown defense from Larson. No joy for Kazim Belcher on that attempt.
Larson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Larson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Larson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Larson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kazim Belcher manages to avoid it.
Larson lands a nice hook to Kazim Belcher's body. Kazim Belcher takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Larson, right into the meat.
Kazim Belcher is breathing heavily.
Kazim Belcher doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Larson throws a head kick but Kazim Belcher moves out of range.
Larson looks to score with a jab to the body but Kazim Belcher is just out of range.
Larson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Larson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kazim Belcher rather than just go for the knockout.
Larson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kazim Belcher has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kazim Belcher avoids the head kick by Larson.
Kazim Belcher throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Larson's waist but Larson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kazim Belcher off to one side.
Larson lands with a kick to the temple. Kazim Belcher shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Larson swings for the body but Kazim Belcher moves out of range.
Kazim Belcher takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Larson thumps Kazim Belcher with a low kick.
Wolfe Larson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kazim Belcher moves out of range of the body kick.
Larson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Larson misses with a body kick.
Larson cracks a nice hook into Kazim Belcher's ribs.
Larson throws a head kick but Kazim Belcher moves out of range.
Kazim Belcher closes this distance looking for a takedown but Larson circles away.
Kazim Belcher on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Larson works Kazim Belcher's body with a nice hook.
Wolfe Larson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Larson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Larson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Larson cracks Kazim Belcher with an open hand slap.
Larson throws a half hearted mid kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Larson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kazim Belcher moves away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kazim Belcher.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Larson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kazim Belcher.
Larson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Larson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kazim Belcher shoots in for a takedown but Larson shows good takedown defense.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kazim Belcher is defended easily by Larson.
Larson jabs at Kazim Belcher's body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice takedown defense from Larson. No joy for Kazim Belcher on that attempt.
Kazim Belcher avoids the body shot from Larson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wolfe Larson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Adam Kazim Belcher's cut.
That's time! Kazim Belcher's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

An inside leg kick lands from Larson.
Wolfe Larson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Larson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Kazim Belcher might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Larson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Larson scores with a nice body kick.
Larson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kazim Belcher doesn't seem bothered though.
Kazim Belcher is trying hard to land a takedown here. Larson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Larson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kazim Belcher.
Larson leaves Kazim Belcher with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adam Kazim Belcher. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Larson scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Larson misses with a body shot.
Larson jabs Kazim Belcher right on the nose. Kazim Belcher blinks but takes it well.
A cross from Larson lands.
Oh Kazim Belcher is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Adam Kazim Belcher is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Larson.
Larson wobbles Kazim Belcher with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Larson dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Kazim Belcher to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Wolfe Larson!