PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kane Hemmings (ranked 4826 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Wolsey (ranked 3786 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.

Hemmings
vs
Wolsey

180 cm
24
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
25
165 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kane Hemmings!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Dan Wolsey!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Atkins and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hemmings shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wolsey pinned against the cage. Wolsey gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Wolsey showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hemmings.

Wolsey gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hemmings has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Wolsey is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Wolsey scores with a shoulder strike.
Wolsey makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wolsey lands on the inside with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Hemmings breaks from the clinch.

Wolsey forces Hemmings back against the cage and clinches.
Hemmings drops down looking for an ankle pick but Wolsey pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kane Hemmings. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Wolsey gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolsey lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A body shot lands from Wolsey.
Wolsey lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hemmings backwards.
Wolsey lands with a short shot to the head.
Hemmings's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wolsey lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wolsey presses Hemmings against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wolsey lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hemmings or not.
Wolsey is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hemmings is breathing heavily.
Wolsey lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wolsey has Hemmings pressed against the cage, preventing Hemmings from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hemmings wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wolsey has him pressed against the cage.
Wolsey lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hemmings backwards.
Hemmings wants to break free but Wolsey has control.
A hook to the body from Wolsey.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wolsey gets through Hemmings's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

Hemmings is rocked!
Wolsey works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Oh Hemmings is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolsey lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wolsey lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hemmings backwards.
Wolsey lands a big right hand that drops Hemmings! The killer instinct kicks in and Wolsey finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Wolsey!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan Wolsey!