PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rosco Ladd (ranked 262 p4p, 42 weight class) and Wet Wild (ranked 265 p4p, 43 weight class). Wild has chosen They say that I'm Crazy as his entrance music. Wet Wild has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Ladd
vs
Wild

176 cm
33
198 lbs
26 - 14 - 1

189 cm
30
195 lbs
18 - 8 - 1

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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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 26 - 14 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rosco Ladd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wet Wild!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Atkins and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wild lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wild chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ladd will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wild throws the left hand but Ladd avoids the punch easily.
Ladd throws a hook to the side of Wild's head but Wild sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wild looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ladd misses with a body shot.
Ladd has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Wild misses with an uppercut. Ladd saw that one coming.
Ladd misses with a hook. Wild ducked under it nicely.
Ladd keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wild jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wild moves out of range as Ladd strikes.
Wild blocks a jab.
Wild throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ladd scores with a nice strike.
Wild misses with a looping right.
Wild throws a jab when Ladd was well out of range.
Wild moves into range and connects with a jab.
Wild blocks a jab.
Wild looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wild defending well as Ladd loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ladd takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wild moves out of range as Ladd strikes.
A combination from Ladd does no damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wild lands with a nice body kick.
Wild jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice defenses there by Ladd.
Nice defenses there by Wild.
Ladd is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Wild's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Ladd slips under a jab.
Ladd thuds a left hand into Wild's body.
Wild missing with a left hand there. Ladd was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice straight punches there by Wild. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wild.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ladd fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wild manages to avoid it.
Ladd misses the body punch
and Wild counters with a good, hard body kick but Ladd shrugs it off.
Ladd ducks under a wild hook from Wild.
A big left from Ladd misses.
Ladd missing with a left hand there. Wild was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wild misses with a straight right.
Ladd takes one on the button.
Ladd throws a hook but Wild blocks it.
Wild takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ladd throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ladd tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ladd displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wild throws out the jab.
Ladd misses with an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wild connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wild with a jab.
Ladd defending well as Wild loads up on a big left hand.
Wild misses with a straight left.
Ladd swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wild throws a looping overhand right but Ladd ducks down to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Ladd misses the target.
Wild steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Ladd.
Wild misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wild is looking to land body kicks.
An attempted straight right counter from Ladd misses the target.
Wild scores with a nice strike.
Ladd avoids a kick to the body.
Ladd moves out of range as Wild strikes.
Ladd just misses with a punch to the body.
Ladd pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ladd swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wild.
Wild throws a front kick that sends Ladd stumbling back into the cage.
Wild takes one on the button.
Wild throws a body kick that misses.
Wild lands with an uppercut that bounces Ladd off the cage and back into range.
Wild moves into range and lands a nice body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wild, as that shot connected.
Wild looks to land a right hand but Ladd moved out of range.
Wild swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Ladd on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wild scores with a nice strike.
Wild is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ladd had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Wild keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice cross by Wild.
Wild looks to land a body kick but Ladd moved away.
Ladd misses with a jab, cross combination.
A big right from Wild misses.
Ladd misses with a looping left.
Ladd lands a right hook to the body.
Ladd takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wild.
Wild throws a good cross that connects.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wild throws a hook but Ladd blocks it.
Ladd has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wild.
Ladd uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wild.
Ladd throws a body shot but no joy.
Wild looks to land a left hand but Ladd moved out of range nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Ladd. Those never looked like landing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wild misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ladd.
Wild scoring well with a low kick there.
Wild doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ladd ducks under a wild hook from Wild.
Wild catches Ladd with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ladd misses with a wild combination.
Wild throws the left hand but Ladd avoids the punch easily.
Ladd uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wild.
Wild is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Wild misses with a looping right.
Ladd staying out of range there.
Ladd bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice body kick there by Wild.
Some wild striking there from Ladd.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ladd's corner calls for a 1-2. Ladd obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Wild misses with an uppercut.
Wild throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ladd throws out a powerful jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wet Wild dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

The fighters circling - Ladd throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ladd looks to land a left hand but Wild moved out of range nicely.
Wild throws out a counter right but Ladd avoids it with no problem.
Ladd lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ladd misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wild steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Ladd.
Ladd throws a jab but it's blocked by Wild.
Wild moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A cross from Wild lands.
Ladd slips a straight right by Wild.
Ladd fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wild manages to avoid it.
Nice shot lands for Ladd.
Ladd works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A telegraphed right hand from Wild misses the target.
Wild takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wild misses the jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Wild. That snapped Ladd's head back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wild digs a good body shot into Ladd's ribs.
Wild avoids the body shot from Ladd.
Wild misses with a body kick.
Ladd appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Wild misses with a looping right.
Wild misses with an uppercut.
Wild slips a jab and a cross from Ladd.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wild throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wild scores with a jab to the head.
Wild looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wild throws a hook but Ladd avoids it easily.
Ladd swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wild uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ladd.
Wild slips under a jab.
Wild tries to counter by closing the distance.
Wild tries a head kick but it misses.
Ladd takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Wild pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wild dodges the punch combination from Ladd.
Decent striking displayed by Wild there.
Wild lands with a right hand.
Wild throws the kick towards the body but Ladd avoids it.
Wild moves forwards but Ladd connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wild throws a leg kick but Ladd moved away.
Ladd throws a big counter combination but Wild scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Wild moves out of range of the strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ladd. Wild does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wild tries to counter by closing the distance.
Ladd needs to keep his hands up - Wild had a free shot at his head there.
Wild connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wild waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ladd.
Donk. Wild catches Ladd right on the button with a cross.
A swing and a miss from Wild.
Wild blocks a jab.
Ladd fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wild manages to avoid it.
Wild uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ladd.
Ladd throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wild uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ladd.
Ladd misses with an uppercut. Wild saw that one coming.
Wild ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ladd moves away.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Ladd might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Wild keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ladd just misses with a punch to the body.
Ladd's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Wild connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ladd scrambles back to his feet.
Wild throws a big shot that misses.
Wild scores with a jab to the body.
Wild keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wild throws a hook but Ladd blocks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wild takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wild avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wild, as that shot connected.
Ladd keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wild.
Wild bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ladd walks into a stiff left hand from Wild.
A big left from Wild misses.
Wild throws out a loose jab but Ladd uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ladd displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wild throws out the jab.
Wild listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ladd looks to land a combination. Wild sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Ladd will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Ladd staying out of range there.
Wild lands a nice looking body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wild swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wild is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ladd.
Ladd looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Ladd throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ladd misses with a looping right.
Ladd on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wild ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wild lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wet Wild seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ladd throws a hook but Wild blocks it.
Wild is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ladd.
Ladd uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wild.
Ladd misses with a body shot.
Ladd will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nice uppercut lands for Wild. That snapped Ladd's head back.
Ladd throws a big shot that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Wild misses the target.
Ladd swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wild lunges at Ladd with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ladd's hand.
Wild keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ladd throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wild sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ladd misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wild.
Ladd throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ladd slips under a jab.
Wild lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ladd at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wet Wild showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Wild throws a wild body kick that Ladd sees coming a mile off.
Wild lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wild misses with a body kick.
Ladd scores with a jab to the jaw.
A big left from Ladd misses.
Ladd throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wild sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ladd just misses with a punch to the body.
And Wild responds with a good body kick, but Ladd manages to step out the way in time.
Ladd is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Wild blocks a jab.
Wild throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A combination from Ladd does no damage.
Ladd throws a big shot that misses.
Ladd loads up on a big right hand but Wild slips the punch.
Ladd tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wild was well out of range. Poor timing from Ladd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ladd throws a hook but Wild blocks it.
Wild takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wild throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wild thumps Ladd with a low kick.
Ladd blocks a head kick by Wild.
A shot to the body from Ladd misses

and Wild holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ladd lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wild or not.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ladd misses with some punches.
Wild tries to throw a body punch but Ladd avoids it by throwing Wild back against the cage.

Ladd escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ladd waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wild.
Wild with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ladd to score with a decent uppercut.
Wild fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ladd on the side of the head.
Ladd misses with the combination.
Wild is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Ladd swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ladd tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wild was well out of range. Poor timing from Ladd.
Ladd throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ladd uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wild.
A swing and a miss from Wild.
Wild keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wild tries to counter with a clinch but Ladd shakes him off and moves away.
Wild waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ladd.
Wild throws an overhand right that lands on Ladd's shoulder, as Ladd tries to avoid the shot.
Wild lands a head kick. Ladd smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Wet Wild is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ladd keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ladd connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ladd looks to land a combination but Wild avoids it well.
Ladd throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ladd takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ladd moves out of range of the body kick from Wild.
Ladd misses with a body shot.
Ladd throws a jab when Wild was well out of range.
Ladd swings for the body but Wild moves out of range.
Ladd blocks the body kick.
Wild scores with a punch to the head.
Ladd lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A big right from Ladd misses.
Wild keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ladd throws a right and a left that Wild avoids nicely.
Wild takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Wild cracks Ladd with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wild misses with a body kick.
Wild lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wild jabs Ladd right on the nose. Ladd blinks but takes it well.
Wild cracks Ladd with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ladd lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wild circles away quickly and effectively.
Ladd misses with an uppercut. Wild saw that one coming.
Ladd fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wild manages to avoid it.
Wild connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ladd throws a series of punches but Wild moves out of range.
Ladd on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wild misses with a looping left.
Wild throws the kick towards the body but Ladd avoids it.
Ladd misses with an uppercut. Wild saw that one coming.
Ladd displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wild throws out the jab.
Ladd lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ladd misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wild.
Ladd throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wild.
Wild uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ladd.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters circling - Ladd throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wild slips a jab and a cross from Ladd.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ladd throws a body punch but Wild moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wild scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ladd misses with a few strikes there.
Wild with a jab.
Ladd avoids the body shot from Wild.
Ladd scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wild doesn't seem bothered though.
Wild lands a nice looking body kick.
Wild stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A jab from Ladd misses.
Wild works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Wild uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ladd.
Wild just misses with a punch to the body.
Wild swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ladd.
Rosco Ladd has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ladd is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wild.
Ladd throws a big shot that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A swing and a miss from Wild.
A counter left hand to the body from Ladd misses its target.
Wild throws out a powerful jab.
Wild throws a good cross that connects.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ladd.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Wet Wild.
Well Wild has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wet Wild!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Wet Wild waved his t-shirt featuring UnderGround Supplements's logo in front of the cameras.