PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Felix Sandoval (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Wellman Junior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sandoval comes to the cage accompanied by Overseer - Slayed. Wellman Junior comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Round Here- Memphis Bleek, T.I, Trick Daddy kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Shane Wellman Junior will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Sandoval
vs
Wellman Junior

171 cm
21
165 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

176 cm
22
163 lbs
7 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Knockout power

Untouchable Fight Nutrition

Ultimate Fighting Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Felix Sandoval!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shane Wellman Junior!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, John Kavanagh and Columbo Gatti.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wellman Junior digs a good body shot into Sandoval's ribs.
Sandoval looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wellman Junior is fending him off so far but Sandoval persists. Nope, Wellman Junior circles away and we're back to standing.
Wellman Junior throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sandoval keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sandoval misses with a hook
and Wellman Junior counters with a straight right hand.
Wellman Junior keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A shot to the liver by Wellman Junior. Beautiful body shot.
Wellman Junior throws a jab but it's blocked by Sandoval.
Sandoval throws a lazy right hand but Wellman Junior sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sandoval on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wellman Junior. Wellman Junior obviously looking to wear him down.
Felix Sandoval seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sandoval walks into a stiff left hand from Wellman Junior.
Sandoval is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wellman Junior.
Wellman Junior misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sandoval moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sandoval lands a slapping body shot.
Wellman Junior defending well as Sandoval loads up on a big left hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wellman Junior tries a head kick but it misses.
Sandoval throws a solid leg kick but Wellman Junior takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sandoval.
Wellman Junior loads up on a big right hand but Sandoval slips the punch.
Sandoval slips a jab from Wellman Junior.
Sandoval throws a jab but it's blocked by Wellman Junior.
Wellman Junior lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sandoval circles away quickly and effectively.
Sandoval pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sloppy strikes from Sandoval. Those never looked like landing.
Sandoval misses with a wild body shot.
Wellman Junior ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sandoval moves away.
Sandoval checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Sandoval looks to score with a jab to the body but Wellman Junior is just out of range.
Wellman Junior throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wellman Junior avoids the body shot from Sandoval.
A swing and a miss from Sandoval.
Sandoval punishes Wellman Junior's body with a nice straight punch.
Sandoval chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sandoval throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sandoval lands with a shot to the body.
Sandoval takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wellman Junior darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sandoval blocks a low kick nicely.
Sandoval jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wellman Junior on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sandoval feints and then cracks Wellman Junior's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wellman Junior down.
Wellman Junior scores with a punch to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sandoval throws an overhand right that lands on Wellman Junior's shoulder, as Wellman Junior tries to avoid the shot.
Sandoval missing with a left hand there. Wellman Junior was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sandoval cracks Wellman Junior with an open hand slap.
Sandoval takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sandoval's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Sandoval duly obliges.
Wellman Junior uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sandoval.
Wellman Junior misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sandoval.
Sandoval misses with a wild body shot.
Sandoval misses the shot to the body.
Sandoval avoids the head kick by Wellman Junior.
Sandoval bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wellman Junior's head backwards.
Sandoval misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wellman Junior.
Sandoval throws a jab but it's blocked by Wellman Junior.
Wellman Junior avoids the body shot from Sandoval.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sandoval misses with a wild body shot.
Wellman Junior lands a jab to the nose.
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!
Sandoval looks to throw the jab but Wellman Junior is out of range.
Sandoval misses with a right hand
letting Wellman Junior counter with a right hand.
Wellman Junior tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wellman Junior tests Sandoval's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wellman Junior slips under a jab from Sandoval.
Sandoval swings for the body but Wellman Junior moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A big left from Wellman Junior misses.
Sandoval misses the jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wellman Junior.
Sandoval throws a body punch but Wellman Junior moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Felix Sandoval will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Sandoval blocks a leg kick.
Sandoval with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wellman Junior swings for the body but Sandoval moves out of range.
Sandoval looks to score with a jab to the body but Wellman Junior is just out of range.
Sandoval dives in and grabs Wellman Junior's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wellman Junior pushes down on Sandoval's head and hops out.
Wellman Junior lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Sandoval looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Sandoval misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wellman Junior.
Horrible takedown by Sandoval or perhaps it was just good defense by Wellman Junior which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Felix Sandoval. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sandoval throws a looping overhand right but Wellman Junior ducks down to avoid it.
Wellman Junior misses with a body shot.
Sandoval misses with a hook to the body
and Wellman Junior counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sandoval thinking.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wellman Junior tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sandoval was well out of range. Poor timing from Wellman Junior.
Wellman Junior uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sandoval.
Wellman Junior with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wellman Junior motions for Sandoval to come forward. Wellman Junior throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sandoval fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wellman Junior manages to avoid it.
Wellman Junior ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sandoval moves away.
Wellman Junior misses with a low kick.
Wellman Junior slips a jab and a cross from Sandoval.
Sandoval scores with a jab.
Sandoval blocks a low kick nicely.
Sandoval misses with an uppercut.
Sandoval connects with a leg kick. Wellman Junior looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A shot to the liver by Wellman Junior. Beautiful body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wellman Junior ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sandoval misses with a low kick as Wellman Junior jumps back.
Felix Sandoval is winning the standup battle so far.
Sandoval misses with a wild body shot.
Sandoval cracks Wellman Junior with an open hand slap.
Sandoval checks a low kick from Wellman Junior.
Sandoval takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sandoval takes one to the chin there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sandoval moves out of range as Wellman Junior strikes.
Sandoval throws a looping overhand right but Wellman Junior ducks down to avoid it.
Wellman Junior connects with an inside leg kick.
Sandoval stuns Wellman Junior with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sandoval walks into a stiff left hand from Wellman Junior.
Wellman Junior misses with a body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wellman Junior works the jab nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wellman Junior.
Sandoval fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wellman Junior looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sandoval misses with a straight left.
Wellman Junior does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sandoval lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Wellman Junior has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Wellman Junior and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Wellman Junior scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sandoval doesn't seem bothered though.
Wellman Junior misses with a wild body shot.
Sandoval fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wellman Junior has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A swing and a miss from Wellman Junior.
Wellman Junior just misses with a punch to the body.
Sandoval uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wellman Junior.
Shane Wellman Junior is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wellman Junior slaps away a takedown attempt from Sandoval, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Sandoval fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wellman Junior avoids it really well and circles away.
Sandoval just misses with a punch to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Wellman Junior as he connects with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sandoval keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sandoval bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sandoval avoids a kick to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sandoval tries for a takedown but Wellman Junior sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A left lands for Sandoval.
Sandoval tries to bum rush Wellman Junior with a series of wild strikes but Wellman Junior uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Shane Wellman Junior will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Sandoval misses with a body kick.
Wellman Junior misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wellman Junior cracks a nice hook into Sandoval's ribs.
Wellman Junior tried to score with a low kick but Sandoval checks it.
Wellman Junior finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Wellman Junior misses the jab.
Sandoval misses with a body shot.
Sandoval looks to score with a jab to the body but Wellman Junior is just out of range.
Wellman Junior takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sandoval looks to score with a jab to the body but Wellman Junior is just out of range.
Sandoval swings for the body but Wellman Junior moves out of range.
Wellman Junior misses with a low kick.
Sandoval ducks under a wild hook from Wellman Junior.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sandoval swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sandoval throws a shot to the body.
Sandoval loads up on a big right hand but Wellman Junior slips the punch.
Sandoval ducks under a wild hook from Wellman Junior.
Wellman Junior throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wellman Junior throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Wellman Junior throws a right and a left that Sandoval avoids nicely.
Wellman Junior misses with a looping right.
Sandoval throws a right and a left that Wellman Junior avoids nicely.
Wellman Junior's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Wellman Junior looks to score with a jab to the body but Sandoval is just out of range.
Sandoval throws a jab when Wellman Junior was well out of range.
Sandoval throws a leg kick which misses Wellman Junior's front leg but catches the back leg as Wellman Junior tries to avoid it.
Sandoval tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wellman Junior was well out of range. Poor timing from Sandoval.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wellman Junior misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sandoval.
Wellman Junior throws a right hand that Sandoval ducks under and follows up with a left that Sandoval also avoids with ease.
Sandoval tries a low kick but Wellman Junior avoids it.
Wellman Junior on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wellman Junior tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sandoval was well out of range. Poor timing from Wellman Junior.
Sandoval throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wellman Junior misses with an uppercut. Sandoval saw that one coming.
Sandoval misses with a hook
and Wellman Junior counters with a nice body shot.
Sandoval takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wellman Junior ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sandoval moves away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sandoval. That's going to slow Wellman Junior down.
Wellman Junior lands with a shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Wellman Junior.
Wellman Junior fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sandoval manages to avoid it.
Wellman Junior jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wellman Junior misses the shot to the body.
Sandoval avoids the body shot from Wellman Junior.
Wellman Junior waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sandoval.
Wellman Junior throws a head kick but Sandoval moves out of range.
Wellman Junior fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wellman Junior is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sandoval rather than just go for the knockout.
Wellman Junior uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sandoval.
Wellman Junior misses with a wild body shot.
No joy there for Wellman Junior, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wellman Junior misses with a low kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Sandoval misses the target.
Sandoval shoots in and drives through. Wellman Junior sprawls well.
Wellman Junior slips a jab and a cross from Sandoval.
Sandoval misses with a hook.
Sandoval throws a looping overhand right but Wellman Junior ducks down to avoid it.
Wellman Junior connects with the punch.
Wellman Junior is looking to chop away at Sandoval's legs.
Wellman Junior uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sandoval.
Wellman Junior keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wellman Junior with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sandoval to score with a decent uppercut.
Sandoval blocks a leg kick.
Wellman Junior uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sandoval.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Shane Wellman Junior.
Well Wellman Junior 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:29
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shane Wellman Junior!
Shane Wellman Junior seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.