PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Wreak Havoc (ranked 713 p4p, 91 weight class) and Joe Musashi (ranked 1645 p4p, 192 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Havoc
vs
Musashi

176 cm
26
157 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

180 cm
25
165 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very strong

Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Wreak Havoc !
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Joe Musashi!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Daniel Franklin and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Musashi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Musashi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Havoc sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Musashi misses with a hook to the body
and Havoc counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Musashi fails with the takedown
enabling Havoc to counter with a crisp jab.
Musashi throws a right hand that misses
and Havoc counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck for Musashi with that takedown attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Havoc misses the target.
Wreak Havoc is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Havoc throws a shot to the body.
Havoc 's corner calls for a 1-2. Havoc obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Musashi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Havoc .
Musashi tries to score a power double leg takedown but Havoc sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Musashi somewhat.
Wreak Havoc has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Musashi.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Musashi misses with a wild body shot.
Musashi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Havoc .
Havoc throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Havoc sizes up Musashi with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Musashi takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

Musashi looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Havoc !
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Havoc wants to control but Musashi postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wreak Havoc dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Musashi is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Musashi tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Havoc swivels and escapes.
A quick step to the side and Havoc tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wreak Havoc is winning the standup battle so far.
Havoc dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Musashi lands a glancing blow to the side of Havoc 's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Havoc throws a body punch but Musashi moves out of range.
Havoc is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Musashi can do to turn this around?
Musashi takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Musashi misses with a body punch
and Havoc counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Musashi shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Havoc as he jumps to the side.
Musashi shoots in but Havoc avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Wreak Havoc has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Musashi.
Musashi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Musashi closes this distance looking for a takedown but Havoc circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Havoc keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Musashi misses with a wild body shot.
Havoc moves away from the strike by Musashi.
Havoc throws a big counter combination but Musashi scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Havoc throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Havoc scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Musashi dives in for a single leg takedown but Havoc sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wreak Havoc dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

No joy there for Havoc , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Musashi swings away with a body shot that misses
and Havoc counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Havoc scores with a head kick. Musashi tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Musashi throws a hook to the side of Havoc 's head but Havoc sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Havoc throws a head kick but Musashi moves out of range.
Musashi drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Havoc defends it well.
Joe Musashi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Musashi misses with a left hand
and Havoc counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Musashi thinking.
Havoc looks to land a left hand but Musashi moved out of range nicely.
Musashi misses with a takedown
and Havoc counters with a flying knee. Nice.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Musashi throws a lazy uppercut
and Havoc counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Musashi shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Havoc pinned against the cage. Havoc gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Havoc tries a head kick but it misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Musashi shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Havoc counters with a series of strikes. Musashi will be more careful next time no doubt.
Wreak Havoc has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Musashi.
Havoc is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jab from Havoc .

Havoc lands a big head kick that sends Musashi tumbling to the mat! Havoc takes a step backwards and waves Musashi back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Musashi is rocked!
Musashi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Havoc manages to avoid it.
Musashi is still on wobbly legs! Can Havoc finish him?
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Havoc , as that shot connected.
Musashi misses with a takedown
and Havoc counters with a hugh head kick that removes Musashi from consiousness! A brutal head kick knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Wreak Havoc !
Wreak Havoc retains his lightweight title!
Wreak Havoc bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.