PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mason Capwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Woleman (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.

Capwell
vs
Woleman

183 cm
37
217 lbs
32 - 17 - 0

205 cm
43
220 lbs
39 - 17 - 2

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

GREEN!160

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 32 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mason Capwell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 39 - 17 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mark Woleman!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Cecil Peabody and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Capwell has managed to clinch.
Capwell lands with a left to the head.
Capwell tries to work over Woleman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Woleman is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Capwell is keeping busy.
Woleman prevents a body shot from Capwell.
Woleman is working for takedown but Capwell is calmly controlling the position for now.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Capwell lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Woleman taking a breather.
Woleman throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Capwell blocks it with crossed arms.
Capwell can't find room to land a body shot as Woleman controls the action.
A right handed body shot lands from Capwell.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Capwell lands with a right to the head.
Capwell stalling.
A nice left hand lands by Capwell.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Woleman effectively controlling the action here.
Woleman is trying to stall.
Capwell lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Capwell gets through Woleman's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Woleman can't break the clinch.
A hook to the body from Capwell.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Capwell as Woleman tries to tie him up.
Woleman changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Capwell fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Capwell lands a jab.
Woleman shoots and misses
and Capwell counters with a stiff right hand.
Mason Capwell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Woleman.

Capwell has taken the fight to the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Woleman is trying to drag Capwell to the mat but Capwell just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Capwell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Capwell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Capwell prevents the takedown attempt.
Capwell slowing the pace effectively.
Capwell leaning his opponent against the cage.
Capwell gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Woleman is looking to take this one to the mat.
Capwell lands with a short shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Woleman is looking to break free of the clinch but Capwell has double underhooks.
Capwell is stalling here.
Come on Capwell - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Capwell blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Woleman has Capwell pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Capwell manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Woleman has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Capwell is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Capwell takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A right hook to the body lands for Capwell.
Capwell can't find room to land a body shot as Woleman controls the action.
Woleman being controlled against the cage.
Woleman misses with a body punch.
Woleman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Capwell has him pressed against the cage.

Capwell has clasped his hands together around Woleman's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Woleman struggling a bit here.
Woleman is looking to reverse the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Capwell lands a nice forearm strike.
Capwell is looking to take a break and control but Woleman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Woleman manages to work his way to half guard, despite Capwell's best efforts.
Capwell throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Woleman avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Capwell.
Woleman avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Capwell.
Capwell missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Capwell not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Capwell is taking a breather. Woleman says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mason Capwell dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Woleman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Capwell throws a big counter combination but Woleman scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Capwell shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Woleman defends it nicely.
Woleman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Capwell was well out of range. Poor timing from Woleman.
Capwell lands a jab to the nose.
Woleman works over Capwell's head and body with a nice combination.
Capwell lands a really nice looking cross but Woleman seems unphased.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Woleman.
Woleman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Capwell.
Capwell feinted with a counter takedown.
We've been informed that Woleman has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Woleman.
Woleman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Capwell was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Capwell uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Woleman.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Capwell throws a body shot but no joy.
Capwell looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Woleman shoots for a double leg takedown but Capwell sprawls well. He's pushed Woleman's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Capwell avoids the body shot from Woleman.
Capwell throwing a counter right hand but Woleman manages to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Woleman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Capwell.
Woleman closes this distance looking for a takedown but Capwell circles away.
Capwell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Woleman.
Capwell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Woleman.
Woleman throws the left hand but Capwell avoids the punch easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Capwell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Capwell lands a jab to Woleman's midsection.
Woleman misses with a double jab.
Capwell is looking to counter punch.
Mark Woleman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Capwell throws a body shot but no joy.
Woleman throws out a counter right but Capwell avoids it with no problem.
Capwell lands a nice looking body shot.
Woleman misses with a takedown attempt - Capwell sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mason Capwell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Woleman.
Capwell shoots in looking for a takedown. Woleman tries to sprawl out of it but Capwell keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Woleman manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Woleman connects with a body shot.
Capwell works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Capwell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Woleman manages to avoid it.
Capwell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Woleman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Woleman flicks out a counter leg kick but Capwell steps away.
Capwell lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Woleman shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Capwell pinned against the cage. Capwell gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Capwell attempts a counter takedown but Woleman avoids it well and moves away.
Woleman throws a one two combo.
Mason Capwell is winning the standup battle so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Woleman.
A jab from Capwell does it's job there.
Woleman lands a nice leg kick that just misses Capwell's sensitive parts.
Capwell scores with a shot to the body.
Woleman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Capwell.
Capwell scores with a punch to the head.
Capwell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Woleman.
Capwell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Woleman can do to turn this around?
Jab by Capwell.
Capwell scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Woleman tries to bum rush Capwell with a series of wild strikes but Capwell uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Capwell changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Capwell does it's job there.
Capwell tries to clinch but Woleman is having none of it.
Woleman fails to land the takedown.
Woleman misses with a combination
and Capwell counters with a left and a right that stings Woleman.
Woleman misses with a leg kick.

Capwell closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Capwell can't find room to land a body shot as Woleman controls the action.
Woleman is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Capwell is keeping busy.
Capwell scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Woleman - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Woleman trying to stall but Capwell improves his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mason Capwell dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Woleman dives in and grabs Capwell's left leg, looking for a takedown. Capwell pushes down on Woleman's head and hops out.

Capwell has managed to clinch.
Capwell lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Woleman backwards.
Woleman is trying to force a seperation but Capwell has the dominant position.
Capwell is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Woleman gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Woleman tries for a takedown. No joy.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Capwell lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Capwell stalling against the cage.
Capwell lands with a light punch inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Capwell struggles to land a body shot inside as Woleman controls his hands.
Woleman is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Capwell is keeping busy.
Woleman has Capwell pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Capwell manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Mason Capwell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Woleman.
Woleman is trying to drag Capwell to the mat but Capwell just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Woleman struggles to land a body shot inside as Capwell controls his hands.
Capwell lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Capwell changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Woleman fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Capwell with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Donk. Capwell catches Woleman right on the button with a cross.
Capwell throws a body shot but no joy.
Capwell lands with a straight right. Woleman didn't see that one coming.

Capwell fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Woleman, pushing him back against the cage.
Capwell is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Woleman content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Woleman gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Capwell.
Mason Capwell has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Capwell lands with a light punch inside.
Mark Woleman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Woleman is trying to maintain a safe position but Capwell gets an underhook and turns Woleman into the cage.
Woleman lands a shot to the body.
Capwell working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

Woleman has hold of one of Capwell's legs. Capwell is fighting the takedown attempt but Woleman gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Woleman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Woleman must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Woleman wants to control from the top but Capwell keeps moving.
Woleman chips away with some ground and pound.
Capwell preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Capwell keeping moving, preventing Woleman from controlling successfully.
Capwell avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Capwell might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Capwell keeping moving, preventing Woleman from controlling successfully.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Capwell darts in looking for a takedown but Woleman gets double underhooks and turns Capwell into the cage.
Woleman with the counter takedown but Capwell avoids it easily.
Mason Capwell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Capwell swings for the body but Woleman moves out of range.
Woleman throws a left and a right that both miss

and Capwell counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Woleman wants to improve his position but Capwell is controlling well.
Woleman wants to get back to full guard but Capwell has passed into side control.
Woleman tries to get back to half guard but can't.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Woleman trying to remain calm as Capwell controls from the top position.
Woleman tries to improve position but can't.
Mason Capwell overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Capwell content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mason Capwell showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Capwell has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 30:26
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mason Capwell!
Mason Capwell really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that GREEN!160 logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.