PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eagles Giants (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Worrell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Worrell is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Feuer Frei by Rammstein. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Giants
vs
Worrell

190 cm
27
215 lbs
15 - 4 - 0

187 cm
34
215 lbs
24 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eagles Giants!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter Worrell!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Worrell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Giants swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Giants clinches with his opponent.
Giants scores with a nice hook to the head.
Giants blocking some punches.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Worrell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Giants lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Worrell backwards.
Giants misses with a body punch.
Giants lands a body shot.
Worrell putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Giants in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Giants is trying to break the clinch but Worrell is controlling him.

Giants pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Worrell gets tackled into the cage by Giants. Giants maintains the clinch.
Good body shot from Worrell.
Worrell blocks an uppercut.
Giants wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Giants misses with a punch to the body.
Worrell misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Giants.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Giants tries to work over Worrell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Worrell stalling the fight.
Giants swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Worrell is looking to control Giants's arms but Giants gets an underhook and turns him. Now Worrell has his back to the cage.
Giants misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Worrell blocking some punches.
Giants lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Worrell trying to land knees to the body.
Giants lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Worrell blocks an uppercut.
Worrell lands a left hand that snaps the head of Giants backwards.
Giants misses with a body punch.
Giants tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Worrell.
Giants has a couple of punches blocked by Worrell.
Worrell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Giants is trying to pull guard but Worrell turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Worrell lands a body punch in the clinch.
Giants avoids a wild elbow strike from Worrell.
Giants can't break the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Worrell misses with the head strike.
Worrell trying to stall but Giants improves his position.
A head punch on the inside from Worrell fails to land.
A short left from Worrell.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Giants wants to take the fight to the mat but Worrell manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Worrell.
Giants is breathing heavily.
Worrell throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Giantss head.
Worrell is looking to control Giants's arms but Giants gets an underhook and turns him. Now Worrell has his back to the cage.
Worrell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Worrell fails to land.
Giants swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Worrell scores with a shoulder strike.
Giants fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Worrell throws a punch but it's blocked by Giants.
Giants doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Worrell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Worrell creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Giants's defenses.

It looks like Eagles Giants has been cut.
Giants misses with a hook to the ribs.
Worrell creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Giants's defenses.
Worrell tries to stall but Giants uses the opportunity to gain a better position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Giants wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Giants misses with a punch to the body.
Worrell looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Giants lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Giants wants to break free but Worrell has control.
Giants lands a hook that snaps the head of Worrell backwards.
Worrell lands an elbow inside that Giants shrugs off.
Worrell misses with a punch to the body.
Worrell throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Worrell tries to throw a body punch but Giants avoids it by throwing Worrell back against the cage.
Worrell swings wildly with an uppercut but Giants uses good head movement to avoid it.
Worrell lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Giants.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Giants.
A bit of stalling here from Worrell.
Worrell makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Worrell lands with a left to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Worrell tries to work over Giants's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Worrell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Worrell scores with a hook to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Giants has a couple of punches blocked by Worrell.
Worrell misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Giants.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Worrell.
A right hook to the body lands for Worrell.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Worrell lands an uppercut.
Giants struggles to land a body shot inside as Worrell controls his hands.
Worrell tries to throw a body punch but Giants avoids it by throwing Worrell back against the cage.
Giants lands a shoulder strike.
Worrell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Giants misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Giants throws a head punch that misses.
Giants scores with a shot to the side of Worrell's head.
Worrell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Giants is trying to break the clinch but Worrell has him pressed against the cage.
Giants blocks a body shot from Worrell.

Giants escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Giants clinches up against the cage.
Giants tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Giants tries a body shot but Worrell blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Peter Worrell will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Eagles Giants's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Worrell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Giants connects with a solid leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Worrell. Giants shrugs it off though.
Worrell lands a glancing blow to the side of Giants's head.
Worrell wants to clinch.
Giants circles away from the clinch attempt.
Worrell misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Giants shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Worrell pinned against the cage. Worrell gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Worrell cracks Giants with an open hand slap.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Worrell pushes Giants away with a front kick.
Giants on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Worrell has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

Worrell gets tackled into the cage by Giants. Giants maintains the clinch.
Giants misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Giants fails to land.
Good body shot from Giants.
Worrell misses with the head strike.
Giants scores with a nice hook to the head.
Worrell just leaning against Giants, taking a breather.
Worrell gets through Giants's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Peter Worrell seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short uppercut from Worrell.
Worrell lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Worrell misses with some punches.
Giants's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Worrell creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A hook to the body from Giants.
Giants tries a body shot but Worrell blocks it.
Worrell struggles to land a body shot inside as Giants controls his hands.
Giants blocks an uppercut.
Worrell makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Giants tries a body shot but Worrell blocks it.
Giants avoids the elbow strike from Worrell, against the cage.
Worrell lands with a right to the head.

Giants breaks from the clinch.
Worrell is looking to clinch but Giants is avoiding it.

Giants has managed to clinch.
Giants is looking to break free of the clinch but Worrell has double underhooks.
Giants is trying to break the clinch but Worrell has him pressed against the cage.
Giants lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

Giants's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Giants clinches up against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Giants blocks a body shot from Worrell.
Worrell lands a nice uppercut.
Worrell misses with some punches.
Worrell misses with the head strike.
Worrell is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A shot in the inside from Giants.
Worrell works on Giants's body with a couple of short punches.
Worrell stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Giants blocks a body shot from Worrell.
Worrell swings wildly with an uppercut but Giants uses good head movement to avoid it.
Worrell lands with a light punch inside.
Worrell blocking some punches.
Worrell lands an elbow just above Giants 's eye.
Worrell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Giants misses with a punch on the inside.
Worrell misses with some punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Worrell lands a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Worrell blocks a body shot from Giants.
Giants tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short body shot lands from Worrell as the two fighters clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Worrell.
Worrell lands with a left to the head.
A short left from Worrell.
Worrell working aggressively here.
Worrell blocks an uppercut.
Worrell lands a right hand.
Worrell misses with a body punch.
Giants wants a takedown but no success here.
Worrell lands a good knee to the midsection. Giants won't want to take too many of those.
Worrell misses with a body punch.
Worrell misses with a body punch.
Worrell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Worrell lands a knee to the body.
Worrell lands a left hand.
Giants prevents a body shot from Worrell.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Worrell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Eagles Giants's cut.
That's time! Giants's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Worrell fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

Giants moves into range and clinches up with Worrell.
Giants fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Worrell lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Worrell struggles to land a body shot inside as Giants controls his hands.
Worrell blocks a body shot from Giants.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Worrell.
Good body shot from Worrell.
Worrell scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Worrell blocking some punches.
A short right from Worrell.
Worrell lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Worrell lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

Giants is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Giants scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Oh Giants is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Worrell just leaning against Giants, taking a breather.
Giants tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Giants seems to have got his legs back now.
Worrell lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Worrell misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Giants.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Worrell.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Giants goes for a takedown in the clinch but Worrell prevents it.
Worrell trying to land knees to the body.
Worrell tries to work over Giants's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Worrell blocks a body shot from Giants.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Worrell.
Worrell blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Giants.
Worrell working aggressively here.
Worrell gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Worrell is leaning against Giants and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Worrell.
Worrell tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Giants avoids it.
Worrell lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Worrell.
Giants blocks an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Worrell.
Worrell is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Giants is keeping busy.
A shot in the inside from Giants.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Worrell working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right from Worrell.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Worrell dips a shoulder and cracks Giants with a mighty uppercut! Giants falls back against the cage and Worrell unloads with a barrage of strikes! Giants is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Worrell screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Peter Worrell!
Peter Worrell decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.