PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Thor Wasshammar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Azamat Secoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wasshammar's entrance music is Lupe Fiasco - The Show Goes On. A fine choice. Secoy has chosen Deftones - lhabia as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Wasshammar
vs
Secoy

178 cm
22
182 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

178 cm
21
175 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

ODIUM
KAISER

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 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Thor Wasshammar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Azamat Secoy!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Secoy tries a head kick but it misses.
Secoy misses with a leg kick.
Wasshammar takes one on the button.
Secoy lands with an overhand left.
Wasshammar keeps the fight on the outside.
Secoy doesn't manage to clinch there - Wasshammar circles away.
Secoy goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Secoy lands with a good body shot.
Wasshammar swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wasshammar jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wasshammar doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wasshammar gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Secoy.
Wasshammar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Secoy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Left hook, right uppercut from Wasshammar.
Secoy tries a head kick but it misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Secoy misses with a head kick.
Wasshammar has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Secoy throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Wasshammar misses with a looping left.
Secoy misses with a body shot.
Secoy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wasshammar misses with a wild body shot.
Wasshammar throws a looping overhand right but Secoy ducks down to avoid it.
Secoy throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.

It looks like Thor Wasshammar has been cut.
Wasshammar shoots in for a double leg but Secoy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Secoy throws an overhand right that lands on Wasshammar's shoulder, as Wasshammar tries to avoid the shot.
Secoy misses with a head kick.
Wasshammar missing with a left hand there. Secoy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Secoy tries a head kick but it misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Secoy scores with a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wasshammar. Secoy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Secoy throws a head kick but Wasshammar moves out of range.
Wasshammar moves out of range of the body kick from Secoy.
Azamat Secoy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Secoy throws a hook but Wasshammar avoids it easily.
Secoy looks for the body kick but Wasshammar saw that one coming.
Nice shot by Secoy.
The fighters circle momentarily. Wasshammar darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Secoy misses with a few strikes there.
Secoy throws a quick inside leg kick.
Secoy throws a head kick that misses.
The fighters circling - Wasshammar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Secoy scores with a leg kick.
Wasshammar lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Wasshammar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Secoy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Secoy has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wasshammar finds it's way round the side to connect with Secoy's head.
Wasshammar scores with a crisp jab that stopped Secoy in his tracks.
Azamat Secoy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Secoy thumps Wasshammar with a low kick.
Secoy misses with a body kick.
A head kick misses from Secoy.
Secoy throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Secoy swings for the body but Wasshammar moves out of range.
Wasshammar connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Secoy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wasshammar chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Secoy can pounce on him.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Secoy ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Secoy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wasshammar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wasshammar misses with a straight right.
Secoy tries a low kick but Wasshammar avoids it.
Wasshammar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Secoy manages to avoid it.
Wasshammar stuns Secoy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wasshammar changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Secoy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Secoy moves away from the strike by Wasshammar.
Secoy scores with a crisp jab that stopped Wasshammar in his tracks.
Secoy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wasshammar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Azamat Secoy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Thor Wasshammar's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Wasshammar fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Secoy on the side of the head.

It looks like Azamat Secoy has been cut.
Secoy throws the kick towards the body but Wasshammar avoids it.
Secoy swings for the body but Wasshammar moves out of range.
Nice body kick from Secoy.
Secoy pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wasshammar is out of range and Secoy settles back down.
Azamat Secoy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wasshammar throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Secoy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wasshammar on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Secoy. Secoy obviously looking to wear him down.
Wasshammar throws a nice looking combination but Secoy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wasshammar takes a swing at Secoy's ribcage but misses.
Secoy throws a shot to the body.
Wasshammar lands a nice shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wasshammar looks to throw the jab but Secoy is out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wasshammar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wasshammar fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Secoy tries to score with a low kick but Wasshammar moves his leg out of the way.
Secoy connects with an inside leg kick.
Wasshammar lands with an uppercut that bounces Secoy off the cage and back into range.
Secoy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wasshammar.
Wasshammar just misses with a punch to the body.
Secoy misses with a low kick.
Secoy connects with a solid leg kick.
Secoy ducks under a wild hook from Wasshammar.
Wasshammar is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.

Wasshammar darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Secoy wants to get back to full guard.
Wasshammar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Secoy keeps working.
Wasshammar throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Secoy trying to control here.
Secoy is not content to let Wasshammar control the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Secoy is looking for a sweep. Wasshammar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wasshammar thows a huge punch but Secoy dodges it nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Secoy blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wasshammar.
Wasshammar lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Wasshammar trying to control the action but Secoy is working from the bottom.
Wasshammar looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wasshammar lands strikes from half guard.
Wasshammar lands with a punch from half guard.
Wasshammar working over Secoy with some ground and pound. Secoy looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Wasshammar lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Wasshammar has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Wasshammar controlling the action here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wasshammar is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wasshammar thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Secoy blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wasshammar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thor Wasshammar dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Wasshammar looks to throw the jab but Secoy is out of range.
Horrible takedown by Wasshammar or perhaps it was just good defense by Secoy which made him look bad.
Secoy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wasshammar swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A slow jab from Secoy misses its intended target.
A combination from Wasshammar does no damage.
Wasshammar throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Secoy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Secoy is looking to score with low kicks.
Secoy takes one to the chin there.
Secoy wants to slow Wasshammar down by chopping away at his legs.
Secoy misses with a head kick.
Secoy throws the kick towards the body but Wasshammar avoids it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wasshammar moves forwards but Secoy connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wasshammar takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wasshammar misses with a straight left.
Wasshammar keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Wasshammar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Secoy.
Wasshammar stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Secoy.
A telegraphed right hand from Secoy misses the target.
Secoy misses with a few strikes there.
Nice body kick from Secoy.
Secoy throws a jab when Wasshammar was well out of range.
Secoy lands with a kick to the temple. Wasshammar shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Wasshammar misses with a looping left.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wasshammar checks a leg kick.
Wasshammar throws a jab but it's blocked by Secoy.
Wasshammar scores with a nice strike.
A looping hook to the body misses from Secoy. Wasshammar does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slapping body kick lands there for Secoy.
Wasshammar misses the shot to the body.
Wasshammar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Secoy.
Wasshammar wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A telegraphed right hand from Wasshammar misses the target.
Secoy throws a wild body kick that Wasshammar sees coming a mile off.
Wasshammar takes a shot to the body in his stride.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Secoy slips under a jab.

Wasshammar gets a double leg takedown into Secoy's guard.
Wasshammar loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Secoy has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Wasshammar landing with the ground and pound.
Wasshammar throws a big elbow that misses.
Secoy avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wasshammar advances to half guard.
Wasshammar landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Wasshammar not doing much here.
Secoy slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Secoy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wasshammar can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Secoy preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Thor Wasshammar.
I think Wasshammar 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thor Wasshammar!
A victorious Thor Wasshammar thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.