PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vlad Fresh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frederick Wordsworth Ward (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Fresh
vs
Wordsworth Ward

185 cm
31
215 lbs
14 - 15 - 0

179 cm
30
218 lbs
8 - 7 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

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 14 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vlad Fresh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Frederick Wordsworth Ward!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fresh cracks Wordsworth Ward with an open hand slap.
Wordsworth Ward misses with a few strikes there.
Fresh swinging wildly here.
Fresh swinging wildly here.
Fresh lands a really nice looking cross but Wordsworth Ward seems unphased.
Wordsworth Ward uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fresh.
Fresh slips a jab from Wordsworth Ward.
Fresh closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wordsworth Ward slips a jab and a cross from Fresh.
Wordsworth Ward bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've been told by Fresh's head coaches at Full Affliction Fight Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Fresh slips a jab and a cross from Wordsworth Ward.
Decent striking displayed by Fresh there.
A combination from Wordsworth Ward does no damage.
Wordsworth Ward misses with a jab, cross combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big left from Fresh misses.
Fresh rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wordsworth Ward counters with a two punch combo.
Fresh lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wordsworth Ward at a distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fresh. Wordsworth Ward does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fresh ducks under a wild hook from Wordsworth Ward.
Fresh misses with a wild combination.
Fresh slips a jab and a cross from Wordsworth Ward.
Vlad Fresh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fresh throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fresh drops his hands momentarily and Wordsworth Ward takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Good exchange - Fresh coming out on top.
Fresh misses with a series of wild punches.
Fresh takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fresh misses with a wild body shot.
Fresh shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Wordsworth Ward rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fresh moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wordsworth Ward throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A combination from Wordsworth Ward does no damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Wordsworth Ward. Those never looked like landing.
Wordsworth Ward on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Wordsworth Ward misses with the combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fresh misses with a two punch combination.
Fresh throws a series of punches but Wordsworth Ward avoids them all with ease.
Fresh throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wordsworth Ward will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fresh throws a body punch but Wordsworth Ward moves out of range.
Fresh throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wordsworth Ward fails to land with a series of punches.
Fresh scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fresh avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wordsworth Ward swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fresh throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wordsworth Ward counters with a stiff right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wordsworth Ward ducks under a wild hook from Fresh.
Wordsworth Ward feints a jab promting Fresh to slip. Wordsworth Ward then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Fresh slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Fresh slips a jab and a cross from Wordsworth Ward.
Wordsworth Ward slips a straight right by Fresh.
Fresh missing with a left hand there. Wordsworth Ward was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fresh takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Fresh lands a jab-cross combination.
Fresh misses with an uppercut
and Wordsworth Ward connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fresh works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nice defenses there by Wordsworth Ward.
Wordsworth Ward walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fresh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wordsworth Ward moves out of range of the strikes.
Fresh works Wordsworth Ward's body with a nice hook.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fresh uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wordsworth Ward.
Fresh throws a series of punches but Wordsworth Ward moves out of range.
Fresh misses with a left hand
and Wordsworth Ward counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fresh jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wordsworth Ward's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Wordsworth Ward duly obliges.
Fresh feints a jab promting Wordsworth Ward to slip. Fresh then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Wordsworth Ward slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Fresh throws out a loose jab but Wordsworth Ward uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wordsworth Ward misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fresh throws a looping overhand right but Wordsworth Ward ducks down to avoid it.
Fresh works the jab nicely.
Fresh misses with a hook.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fresh fails to land with a series of punches.
Fresh is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Wordsworth Ward misses with the combination.
A combination from Fresh does no damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vlad Fresh dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Wordsworth Ward defending well as Fresh loads up on a big left hand.
Wordsworth Ward keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fresh.
Wordsworth Ward ducks under a wild hook from Fresh.
Fresh takes one to the chin there.
Vlad Fresh is winning the standup battle so far.
Fresh swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fresh throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wordsworth Ward counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wordsworth Ward walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Fresh throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Fresh looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Good shot there by Fresh.
A jab from Fresh misses.
Fresh misses with a jab, cross combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fresh throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wordsworth Ward counters with a straight right hand.
Wordsworth Ward walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Fresh misses with a combination
and Wordsworth Ward counters with a series of strikes. Fresh will be more careful next time no doubt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fresh misses with a lunging right hand
and Wordsworth Ward counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fresh misses with a two punch combination.
Fresh just misses with a punch to the body.
Fresh throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fresh throws a wild hook but Wordsworth Ward just manages to duck under it and - ooooh! Fresh gets nailed by a brutal uppercut which crumples him back against the cage! The referee jumps in - Wordsworth Ward raises his hands in celebration and walks away!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frederick Wordsworth Ward!
A victorious Frederick Wordsworth Ward thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.