PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Last Life (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Worrington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Life
vs
Worrington

180 cm
26
167 lbs
7 - 10 - 0

180 cm
24
179 lbs
5 - 9 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

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 - 10 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Last Life!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Adam Worrington!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Peter Branson and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Worrington misses the body punch
and Life counters with a slapping leg kick.
Life definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nice jab there from Worrington.
Worrington throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Life slips under a jab.
Life takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Life circles away from the clinch attempt.
Worrington throws a right and a left that both miss.
Worrington throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Life.
Worrington throws a nice looking combination but Life bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Worrington lands a nice looking body shot.
Worrington lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Life circles away quickly and effectively.
A punch combination from Worrington misses.
Jab, jab by Worrington - just one landing.
Life smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Worrington tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Life manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fighters circling - Worrington throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Worrington is trying hard to land a takedown here. Life sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Last Life is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Worrington tries a head kick but it misses.
A jab from Worrington does it's job there.
Worrington swinging wildly here.
Worrington tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Life was well out of range. Poor timing from Worrington.
Worrington falls off balance throwing a combination
and Life counters with a nice body kick.
Life lands with a slapping head kick.
Worrington throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Life.
Worrington misses with a wild combination.

Worrington has managed to clinch.
Worrington is trying to break the clinch but Life is controlling him.
Life lands a body punch in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Worrington is trying to break free.

Life manages to break the clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Life. No joy for Worrington on that attempt.
A big right from Worrington misses.
Worrington dodges the punch combination from Life.
Life misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Worrington tries to clinch but Life moves out of range.
Worrington throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Life's waist but Life gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Worrington off to one side.
Last Life has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adam Worrington.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Worrington misses with a jab, cross combination.
Life's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Life duly obliges.
Life misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Life throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Worrington's head.
Worrington closes the distance but Life moves to the side
and Life counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Life has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Worrington misses with a jab to the body
enabling Life to counter with a crisp jab.
Worrington throws a right and a left that both miss.
Life uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Worrington.
Worrington throws a right and a left that Life avoids nicely.
Worrington looks winded!
Worrington lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Life circles away quickly and effectively.
Worrington misses with an uppercut
and Worrington takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Adam Worrington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A combination from Worrington does no damage.
Life avoids the body shot from Worrington.
Worrington throws a series of punches but Life avoids them all with ease.
A jab from Worrington misses.
Life misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Worrington keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Life.
Life looks to score with a jab to the body but Worrington is just out of range.
Worrington has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A clash of legs there as Worrington blocks the low kick.
Worrington misses with a looping right.
Worrington lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Worrington tries to clinch up but Life circles away and keeps his distance.
Life takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Worrington darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Life throws a sloppy head kick and Worrington moves out of range easily.
Life throws a sloppy head kick and Worrington moves out of range easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A telegraphed right hand from Life misses the target.
Life avoids the body shot from Worrington.
Worrington wants to clinch.
Worrington throws a series of punches but Life avoids them all with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Adam Worrington dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Worrington throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Worrington throws a body punch but Life moves out of range.
No joy there for Worrington, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Worrington scores with a body shot.
Life keeps the fight on the outside.
Life steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Worrington.
Worrington tries to bum rush Life with a series of wild strikes but Life uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Life throws a body kick that misses.
Worrington throws a body punch but Life moves out of range.
Worrington tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Life defends well and Worrington ends up having to push Life into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.

Worrington breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Worrington misses with a series of wild punches.
Last Life is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Worrington shoots for a takedown but Life saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Life tries to work over Worrington's front leg with a kick but Worrington checks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Worrington throws the left hand but Life avoids the punch easily.
Worrington shoots in for a takedown but Life shows good takedown defense.
Last Life has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adam Worrington.
Worrington is breathing heavily.
Worrington throws a series of punches but Life moves out of range.
Worrington thows a body shot but no joy.
Worrington walks forward, straight into a front kick from Life.
Life throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Life scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Worrington misses with a wild combination.
A swing and a miss from Worrington.
Worrington thows a leg kick but Life checks it
and Life counters with a head kick.
Worrington swings for the body but Life moves out of range.
Life avoids the body shot from Worrington.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Worrington misses with a double jab.
Life falls off balance throwing a combination
and Worrington counters with a one-two to the body.
Life looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Life misses with a jab, cross combination.
Worrington moves out of range of the body kick from Life.
Worrington throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Life.
Life throws a head kick but Worrington moves out of range.
Worrington misses with a straight left.
Worrington throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Life.
No joy there for Worrington, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Life misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Worrington.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Worrington misses with a combination
and Life counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Life will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Worrington swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice body kick from Life.
Life steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Worrington.
Worrington throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Adam Worrington seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Life uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Worrington.
Worrington slips a jab and a cross from Life.
Worrington slips under a jab from Life.
Worrington throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Worrington misses with a combination
and Life counters with a stiff right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Worrington thuds his right hand into Life's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Life misses with a body kick.
A combination from Life does no damage.
Worrington throws an off balance right hand
and Life makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Worrington really felt that one!
Worrington throws an off balance right hand
and Life counters with a nice body kick.
Sloppy strikes from Worrington. Those never looked like landing.
Worrington blocks a head kick by Life.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Life. Worrington shrugs it off though.
Life throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Worrington misses the target.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Worrington missing with a left hand there. Life was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Worrington scores with a one two! Life had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Life avoids the head kick by Worrington.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Adam Worrington showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Worrington misses with a series of wild punches.
Life throws a right and a left that Worrington avoids nicely.
Life swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Worrington is defended easily by Life.
Worrington fails to land with a series of punches.
Worrington lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Life circles away quickly and effectively.
Life misses with a head kick.
Worrington thows a body shot but no joy.
Life dodges the punch combination from Worrington.
Worrington misses with the combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Worrington takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Worrington takes a kick to the side of the head.
Life fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice takedown defense from Life. No joy for Worrington on that attempt.
Life throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Worrington with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Life looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Worrington throws a series of strikes that have Life backpedaling.
Life throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Worrington throws a head kick that misses.
A solid body kick from Life.
Worrington throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Worrington has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Life.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Worrington misses with a jab, cross combination.
Life blocks a leg kick.
Life scores with a jab. Worrington acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Worrington throws a hook to the side of Life's head but Life sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A head kick from Life lands but Worrington takes it in his stride.
Life moves away from the strike by Worrington.
Life misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Worrington throws a right hand that Life ducks under and follows up with a left that Life also avoids with ease.
Life keeps the fight on the outside.
Worrington lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Life circles away quickly and effectively.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Life throws a series of punches but Worrington moves out of range.
Worrington misses the shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Worrington misses the target.
Life walks into a stiff left hand from Worrington.
Worrington showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Life.
Worrington jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Worrington throws a right hand that Life ducks under and follows up with a left that Life also avoids with ease.
Worrington misses with a body shot
and Life counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Worrington misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Life.
Worrington wants to clinch.
Worrington blocks a head kick by Life.
Worrington misses with a series of wild punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Worrington throws a right hand that Life ducks under and follows up with a left that Life also avoids with ease.
Worrington shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Last Life has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adam Worrington.
Life throws a right and a left that both miss.
Adam Worrington is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Worrington misses with a straight left.
Last Life has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Life dodges the punch combination from Worrington.
Life lands with a hook. Worrington tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Life misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Life swats away the attempt to clinch by Worrington.
Life is looking to slow Worrington down with leg kicks.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Adam Worrington.
Well Worrington 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adam Worrington!