PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Trine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Graham Wellington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wellington comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Scary kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Trine
vs
Wellington

180 cm
20
205 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

190 cm
20
218 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Powerful

ENDLESS 152

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 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Michael Trine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Graham Wellington!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shigeki Fujiwara and Shirou Masuda.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wellington throws a head kick but Trine moves out of range.
Wellington tries to clinch but Trine is having none of it.
Trine connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wellington throws a sloppy head kick and Trine moves out of range easily.
Trine slips a jab and a cross from Wellington.
Wellington tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Trine drops Wellington with a nice combination! Trine dives into Wellington's guard, looking to finish!

Wellington is rocked!

It looks like Graham Wellington has been cut.
Trine wants to control from the top but Wellington keeps moving.
Wellington keeping full guard, as Trine tries to pass.
Trine is looking to work some ground and pound but Wellington has wrist control.
Trine passes Wellington's right leg, so he's now in half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Trine is trying to control the action in half guard but Wellington is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

Trine is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

Trine is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wellington defends it well.
Trine throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wellington stuffs the takedown attempt from Trine. Trine gets slowly back to his feet.
Trine plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trine throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Trine shoots in but Wellington avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Wellington tries to clinch there but Trine circles away.
Trine tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wellington swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Trine. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Trine misses with a straight right.
Trine takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.

It looks like Michael Trine has been cut.
Trine is breathing heavily.
Wellington throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wellington tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Wellington! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Graham Wellington!