PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Travis Hagins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Logan Wolverine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wolverine is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: I stand Alone - Godsmack. Travis Hagins could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Logan Wolverine's chin.

Hagins
vs
Wolverine

176 cm
20
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

178 cm
23
182 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Travis Hagins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Logan Wolverine!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hagins shoots in but Wolverine avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hagins shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wolverine but Wolverine pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hagins looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wolverine is fending him off so far but Hagins persists. Nope, Wolverine circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Travis Hagins. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Wolverine shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Wolverine in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wolverine missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wolverine looking to pass the guard.
Wolverine trying to control but Hagins is working from the bottom.
Hagins is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wolverine stands and throws Hagins's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Wolverine throwing shots but missing, from side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Wolverine decides to stand up, so the ref orders Hagins to his feet.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wolverine, as that shot connected.

Wolverine moves into the clinch.
Hagins has had enough of the clinch but Wolverine keeps him there for the moment.
Hagins is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hagins is trying to break the clinch but Wolverine has him pressed against the cage.

Wolverine breaks the clinch.
Hagins with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Wolverine to counter with a crisp jab.

Wolverine scores a takedown into full mount!
Hagins slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wolverine thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hagins's head.
Hagins won't allow Wolverine to pass to mount.
Hagins tries to get to full guard but Wolverine has control of the leg.
Hagins is breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolverine lands strikes from half guard.
Hagins is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Wolverine lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Wolverine is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.

Wolverine is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Wolverine looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolverine throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hagins is trying to control but can't.
Wolverine slows the pace down in half guard.
Wolverine wants to control but Hagins is keeping him busy.
Hagins is trying to get back to full guard.
Hagins holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Wolverine misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wolverine shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hagins as he avoids it easily.
No joy there for Wolverine, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.

Wolverine scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Wolverine misses with a head shot. Hagins uses the momentum to regain guard.
Hagins wants to sweep here but Wolverine controlling him for the moment.
Wolverine loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wolverine trying to control but Hagins is working from the bottom.
Hagins has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Wolverine wants to control from the top but Hagins keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Logan Wolverine dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Wolverine rushes Hagins and presses him up against the cage.
Wolverine on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hagins working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short left from Hagins.
Hagins tries for a takedown. No joy.
Wolverine prevents a body shot from Hagins.

Wolverine manages to pull guard.

Hagins gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Hagins wants to clinch.
Hagins is looking to slow Wolverine down with leg kicks.

Wolverine scores a takedown into full mount!
Wolverine cracks Hagins with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.

Wolverine quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Wolverine but it's paid off an Hagins is forced to tap! Nice work by Wolverine.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Logan Wolverine!