PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Willy Wonka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wonka's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Mr Rotten Treats - Insane Clown Posse. Henderson has chosen Jay Z- Big Pimpin as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Wonka
vs
Henderson

173 cm
32
146 lbs
28 - 12 - 0

176 cm
34
153 lbs
33 - 15 - 4

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 28 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Willy Wonka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 33 - 15 - 4, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Henderson!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henderson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wonka misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Henderson.
Wonka has his takedown stuffed
and Henderson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Henderson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Henderson has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Wonka is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Henderson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Henderson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wonka changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Wonka misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Henderson.
Wonka throws a body shot but no joy.
Henderson throws out a counter right but Wonka avoids it with no problem.
Nice jab there from Henderson.
Wonka throws a body shot but no joy.
Wonka tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Henderson was well out of range. Poor timing from Wonka.
We've been hearing reports that Wonka has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Wonka misses with a takedown attempt - Henderson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wonka checks a low kick from Henderson.
A big left from Henderson misses.
Wonka scores with a nice right hand.

Wonka instigates a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Henderson tries to land knees in the clinch but Wonka avoids the damage to the body.
Wonka wants to take the fight to the mat but Henderson manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Willy Wonka. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Henderson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Henderson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wonkas head.

It looks like Willy Wonka has been cut.
Henderson trying to land knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Wonka scores with a nice short uppercut.
Henderson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wonka avoids it.
Henderson lands an uppercut.
Wonka tries to pull guard but Henderson won't allow it.
Wonka blocking some punches.
Henderson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wonka.
Henderson prevents a body shot from Wonka.
Wonka blocks an uppercut.
Henderson lands an elbow inside that Wonka shrugs off.
The referee calls for Wonka to work.
Wonka misses with a hook to the ribs.
Henderson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wonka avoids a wild elbow strike from Henderson.
Henderson pushes off an throws an elbow but Wonka leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Wonka jumps guard but Henderson stands there with Wonka around his waist. Wonka gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wonka lands with a light punch inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henderson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Henderson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Henderson taking a breather.
Wonka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wonka tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Henderson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Henderson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wonka blocking some punches.
Henderson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wonka avoiding damage as Henderson throws knees to the body.
Wonka tries to pull guard but Henderson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Wonka tries for a takedown but Henderson manages to get underhooks.
Wonka misses with a punch on the inside.
Henderson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Henderson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Henderson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wonka is defending well for now.
Henderson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wonka avoids it.
Wonka pushes Henderson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Henderson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wonka stalling in the clinch but Henderson improves position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wonka throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hendersons head.
Wonka lands a nice shot to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wonka.
Wonka fails to pull the fight into his guard.

Wonka drags the fight down to the ground.

Wonka is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Henderson rolls with it to try and escape but Wonka cranks on the arm and Henderson is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Willy Wonka!
Willy Wonka gave a mention to Modern Wear Apparel in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).