PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wulfgar The Wolf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Cash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

The Wolf
vs
Cash

191 cm
28
211 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

189 cm
20
212 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
Very strong

Good wrestler
Good kicks
Heavy handed

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 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Wulfgar The Wolf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Joe Cash!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Winston Howard and John Mangel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Wolf throws out a leg kick but Cash moves out of range and The Wolf only half commits.
The Wolf takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The Wolf throws a head kick that misses.
The Wolf throws a sloppy head kick

and Cash counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in The Wolf's guard now.
Cash stands and throws The Wolf's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Wolf is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on The Wolf's face as Cash controls the position.

Cash thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The ground and pound from Cash seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Wolf is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Cash is controlling him well.
Cash moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Let's hope that Cash has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cash waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract The Wolf.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from The Wolf. Those never looked like landing.
The Wolf gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Cash counters with a good low kick that The Wolf was not able to check.
Cash throws a chopping leg kick but The Wolf manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
The Wolf throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cash counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A head kick misses from The Wolf.
The Wolf uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cash.
The Wolf throws a head kick but Cash moves out of range.
A combination from The Wolf does no damage.
Wulfgar The Wolf is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cash lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Cash.
Cash lands a body shot.
The Wolf throws the kick towards the body but Cash avoids it.
The Wolf moves away from the strike by Cash.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cash bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Cash feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to The Wolf's calf.
Cash looks to score with a jab to the body but The Wolf is just out of range.
Cash chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before The Wolf can pounce on him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Wolf tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Wolf misses with a low kick.
Cash blocks a head kick by The Wolf.
The Wolf misses with an attempted mid kick.
The Wolf throws a head kick that half lands.

It looks like Joe Cash has been cut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cash scores with a three punch combo!
A head kick misses from The Wolf.
The Wolf bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
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 Wulfgar The Wolf will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Joe Cash's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

The Wolf connects with a single shot there.
The Wolf ducks right into an uppercut from Cash.
Cash blocks a head kick by The Wolf.
Cash steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from The Wolf. That one must have hurt.
The Wolf throws a sloppy head kick and Cash moves out of range easily.

Cash drives through with a takedown into The Wolf's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cash landing some decent shots from guard.
Cash stops The Wolf from standing up.
Cash throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cash sitting in guard, not really doing much.

We're going to have a standup here because Wulfgar The Wolf wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
The Wolf misses with an attempted mid kick.
The Wolf goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The Wolf misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cash misses with a looping left.
The Wolf shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The Wolf ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
No joy there for The Wolf, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The Wolf misses with a body kick.
The Wolf avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The Wolf throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The Wolf misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cash avoids a punch combination nicely.
The Wolf looks to land a combination but Cash avoids it well.
The Wolf misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cash misses with a body shot.
Cash moves out of range of the body kick.
The Wolf looks to land a body kick but Cash moved away.
The Wolf misses with a body kick.
A good leg kick by Cash.
A lazy body kick from The Wolf
and Cash counters with a lovely shot to the body.
The Wolf pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The Wolf misses with a double jab.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The Wolf fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cash dodges the punch combination from The Wolf.
Cash throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cash.
A head kick misses from The Wolf.
The Wolf pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Wolf throws a sloppy head kick and Cash moves out of range easily.
Cash pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cash connects with a body shot that sends The Wolf's belly button to the back.
Cash changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The Wolf walks into a stiff left hand from Cash.
The Wolf takes one on the button.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The Wolf throws a predictable looking body shot
and Cash counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A head kick by The Wolf misses
and Cash counters with a one-two to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by The Wolf.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wulfgar The Wolf dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Joe Cash's cut.
That's time! The Wolf's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Cash scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Cash is controlling the pace.
Cash wants to control but The Wolf is keeping him busy.
Cash content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Joe Cash has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
The Wolf throws a head kick that misses.
The Wolf tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wulfgar The Wolf is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cash takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The Wolf throws a sloppy head kick
and Cash counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cash scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The Wolf throws out a leg kick but Cash moves out of range and The Wolf only half commits.
Wulfgar The Wolf is winning the standup battle so far.
The Wolf pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Wolf tries to bum rush Cash with a series of wild strikes but Cash uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cash avoids a kick to the body.
Cash throws a lazy right hand but The Wolf sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Joe Cash has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cash scores with a jab. The Wolf acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Cash keeps The Wolf at a distance using the push kick.
The Wolf misses with a combination

and Cash counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Cash.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cash's corner is telling him to maintain position.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Wulfgar The Wolf just wasn't active enough.
Cash lands with a straight right. The Wolf didn't see that one coming.
Cash throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Wolf throws a sloppy head kick and Cash moves out of range easily.
The Wolf takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The Wolf tries to land a body kick
and Cash cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cash digs a good body shot into The Wolf's ribs.
The Wolf lets loose with a powerful body kick. Cash will feel that in the morning.
The Wolf throws a wild body kick that Cash sees coming a mile off.
The Wolf throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Cash works The Wolf's body with a nice hook.
Nice uppercut lands for Cash. That snapped The Wolf's head back.
Cash lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The Wolf lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The Wolf tries a head kick but it misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Wolf plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cash avoids the head kick by The Wolf.
Cash's corner calls for a 1-2. Cash obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Cash moves out of range as The Wolf throws a body kick.
Cash jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Cash blocks a head kick by The Wolf.
The Wolf swinging wildly here.
Cash ducks under a wild hook from The Wolf.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A head kick misses from The Wolf.
Cash throws a right hand that misses
and The Wolf counters with a head kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Joe Cash.
I think The Wolf has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Wulfgar The Wolf!