PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fancy Feast (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cedric Wright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Fancy Feast has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Feast
vs
Wright

190 cm
22
187 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

182 cm
23
185 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Fancy Feast!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cedric Wright!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Donatello Bradman and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Feast gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Wright is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Feast wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Wright manages to pass to side control.
Wright moves into full mount! Feast won't be happy about that!
Feast's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.

Wright working for a guillotine from mount but Feast is in no mood to give up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wright controlling his opponent.
Feast is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Wright with shots to the head and body - Feast looks very uncomfortable down there.

Wright working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Feast is trying to stand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Wright looking to secure an arm triangle but Feast defends it well.
Feast is breathing heavily.
Wright lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Wright trying to control but Feast is having none of it.
Feast wants to get back to his feet.
Wright trying to control but Feast is having none of it.

Wright looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wright won't let Feast get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.

Wright working for a submission but Feast is keeping him at bay.
Wright fails to move to back control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wright unloading with bombs!

Wright is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Feast can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Feast is squirming around, avoiding Wright's attempts to control the action.
Feast squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.

Wright with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wright in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cedric Wright dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

The fight stays on the outside here - Feast looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Feast tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wright paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Feast wants to clinch up but Wright keeps it at a distance.
Feast tries to clinch there but Wright circles away.
Wright avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Feast is looking to clinch but Wright is avoiding it.
Feast wants to clinch up but Wright keeps it at a distance.
Feast tries to close the distance and clinch but Wright swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fancy Feast seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Feast tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright circles away from the clinch attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Feast tries to clinch up but Wright circles away and keeps his distance.
Feast tries to clinch but Wright is having none of it.
Feast tries to clinch up.

Wright drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Wright is working to tighten is grip on Feast's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Feast has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Wright is really squeezing tight and eventually Feast passes out! Wright breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Cedric Wright!