PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cade Kabal (ranked 5168 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Wells (ranked 5969 p4p, 0 weight class). Cade Kabal has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Kabal
vs
Wells

190 cm
18
185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
190 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Inexperienced

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Cade Kabal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Adam Wells!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Atkins and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kabal ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kabal moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kabal throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kabal lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wells at a distance.
Wells stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kabal throws a good cross that connects.

It looks like Adam Wells has been cut.
Wells throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wells. Kabal does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kabal throws a big shot that misses.
Wells ducks under a wild hook from Kabal.
It seemed like Wells was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wells moves out of range as Kabal strikes.
A little jabbing left from Wells on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kabal throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wells stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Kabal cracks Wells with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Wells looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Kabal finish him?

Wells is rocked!
Kabal keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wells is still on wobbly legs! Can Kabal finish him?
Kabal measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Wells! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Cade Kabal!
In his post fight interview, Cade Kabal started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.