PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Biff Rydberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fuzzy Wuzzy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Rydberg
vs
Wuzzy

165 cm
24
144 lbs
9 - 1 - 0

185 cm
24
140 lbs
11 - 6 - 1

BJJ Brown Belt
Great elbows
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Biff Rydberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 6 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fuzzy Wuzzy!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Viktor Lagutenko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wuzzy wants to slow Rydberg down by chopping away at his legs.

Rydberg pushes Wuzzy up against the cage in a clinch.
Wuzzy tries to break the clinch but Rydberg is controlling the position.
Wuzzy tries to break free but Rydberg pushes him back against the cage.
Rydberg lands a left hand.
Rydberg scores with a hook to the body.
Rydberg lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Rydberg working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Wuzzy's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rydberg presses Wuzzy against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wuzzy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wuzzy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rydberg has him pressed against the cage.
Wuzzy wants to get back to striking at distance but Rydberg won't allow it.
Wuzzy working hard to break the clinch.
Nice elbow from Rydberg.

It looks like Fuzzy Wuzzy has been cut.
Wuzzy takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wuzzy tries to break free but Rydberg pushes him back against the cage.
Wuzzy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wuzzy tries to break free but Rydberg pushes him back against the cage.
Rydberg keeps control of Wuzzy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rydberg using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wuzzy is looking to break free of the clinch but Rydberg has double underhooks.
Wuzzy takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rydberg keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wuzzy's efforts to push away.
Rydberg lands a good knee to the midsection. Wuzzy won't want to take too many of those.
Wuzzy tries to break free but Rydberg pushes him back against the cage.
Rydberg lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Rydberg keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wuzzy's efforts to push away.
A short body shot lands from Rydberg as the two fighters clinch.
Nice elbow from Rydberg.
Wuzzy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Rydberg.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wuzzy wants to break the clinch but can't.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rydberg lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Rydberg missing with knees to the body.
Wuzzy tries to break the clinch but Rydberg is controlling the position.
Rydberg lands a nice elbow.

That has opened up Fuzzy Wuzzy's cut even more.
Wuzzy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rydberg landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Rydberg lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Rydberg lands a nice elbow.

Wuzzy is rocked!

The cut above Fuzzy Wuzzy's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Rydberg lands with a right to the head.
Wuzzy is still on wobbly legs! Can Rydberg finish him?
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rydberg.

Fuzzy Wuzzy's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Rydberg lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wuzzy is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Rydberg lands a good knee to the midsection. Wuzzy won't want to take too many of those.
Rydberg unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wuzzy lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Wuzzy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rydberg has him pressed against the cage.

Wuzzy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wuzzy lands with a right hand.
Wuzzy throws a wild body kick that Rydberg sees coming a mile off.
Rydberg scores with a nice strike.
Rydberg connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wuzzy. Wuzzy circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rydberg.
Wuzzy on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wuzzy cracks Rydberg with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Rydberg tries to clinch up but Wuzzy circles away and keeps his distance.
Rydberg looks to land a left hand but Wuzzy moved out of range nicely.
Rydberg tries to clinch but Wuzzy is having none of it.

Wuzzy has managed to clinch.
Wuzzy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wuzzy seems to have recovered his senses.
Rydberg is leaning against Wuzzy and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rydberg lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Fuzzy Wuzzy's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Biff Rydberg!