PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Leffe Vulk (ranked 3587 p4p, 2330 weight class) and Werner Heisenberg (ranked 446 p4p, 293 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Vulk
vs
Heisenberg

181 cm
25
180
2 - 1 - 0

178 cm
25
176
2 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Decent knees
Very confident

Monkey Business

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Leffe Vulk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Werner Heisenberg!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Winston Alpacca and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heisenberg takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Leffe Vulk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Heisenberg avoids the body shot from Vulk.
Heisenberg is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice shot by Vulk.
Heisenberg looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Heisenberg moves out of range as Vulk strikes.
Heisenberg swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A punch lands to the side of Vulk 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Vulk throws a hook to the side of Heisenberg's head but Heisenberg sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vulk lands a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vulk scores with a punch to the head.
Vulk lands a jab.
Vulk slips a jab from Heisenberg.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vulk is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Heisenberg misses with a hook.
Heisenberg slips a jab from Vulk.
Vulk sets himself, and Heisenberg steps forward looking for the clinch! Vulk avoids it this time.
Vulk misses the body punch
letting Heisenberg counter with a right hand.
Vulk lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Heisenberg with a jab.
Vulk throws out a powerful jab.
Vulk misses with a wild body shot.
Vulk dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Heisenberg lands a jab to the nose.
Heisenberg ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vulk moves away.
Vulk throws a good cross that connects.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big left from Vulk misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heisenberg misses with a left hand
and Vulk counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The fighters circling - Vulk throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vulk sets himself, and Heisenberg steps forward looking for the clinch! Vulk avoids it this time.
Heisenberg lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Vulk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Heisenberg was well out of range. Poor timing from Vulk.
Heisenberg ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Heisenberg is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Heisenberg uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vulk.
Vulk wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Vulk throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vulk moves out of range of the strikes.
Heisenberg takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vulk scores with a body shot.
Vulk is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Vulk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Heisenberg was well out of range. Poor timing from Vulk.
Vulk swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vulk throws a lazy right hand but Heisenberg sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vulk takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Vulk connects with a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Vulk misses the target.
Vulk sets himself, and Heisenberg steps forward looking for the clinch! Vulk avoids it this time.
Vulk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Heisenberg manages to avoid it.
Heisenberg wants to counter the offense by Vulk and move into the clinch position.
Heisenberg misses with a straight left.
A quick step to the side and Vulk tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Heisenberg takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Vulk throws a jab but it's blocked by Heisenberg.
Heisenberg misses with a body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vulk lands a slapping body shot.
Vulk uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Heisenberg has time to react.
A telegraphed right hand from Vulk misses the target.
Vulk swings away with a body shot that misses
and Heisenberg counters with a straight right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vulk swings for the body but Heisenberg moves out of range.
Heisenberg looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Heisenberg blocks a jab.
Heisenberg throws a jab but it's blocked by Vulk.
Vulk ducks under a wild hook from Heisenberg.
Vulk thows a left - swing and a miss!
A little jabbing left from Heisenberg on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Heisenberg misses with a body punch
and Vulk counters with a three punch combo that has Heisenberg backing up. Heisenberg nods at Vulk to acknowledge the strikes.
Vulk lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Heisenberg circles away quickly and effectively.
Vulk sets himself, and Heisenberg steps forward looking for the clinch! Vulk avoids it this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Leffe Vulk dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Heisenberg throws out a loose jab but Vulk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Heisenberg misses with a hook.
Vulk lands a jab to Heisenberg's midsection.
A looping hook to the body misses from Heisenberg. Vulk does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vulk lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Heisenberg throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vulk swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Heisenberg misses with an uppercut. Vulk saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heisenberg uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vulk.
Vulk has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Vulk swings away with a body shot that misses
and Vulk takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vulk drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Heisenberg looks to land a right hand but Vulk moved out of range.
It looked like Vulk wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vulk lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Vulk looks to score with a jab to the body but Heisenberg is just out of range.
Heisenberg tries to counter with a clinch but Vulk shakes him off and moves away.

Heisenberg gets a clinch.
Vulk slowing the pace effectively.
Vulk misses with a punch to the body.
Heisenberg scores with a hook to the body.
Heisenberg lands with a light punch inside.
Vulk tries to work over Heisenberg's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Heisenberg working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Heisenberg misses with some punches.
Vulk is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Heisenberg can do to turn this around?
Heisenberg swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vulk is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Heisenberg digs a right hand into Vulk's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vulk's gas tank.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heisenberg with a knee to the head.

It looks like Leffe Vulk has been cut.
Heisenberg struggles to land a body shot inside as Vulk controls his hands.
Vulk misses with a body punch.
Vulk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Heisenberg has a couple of punches blocked by Vulk.
Heisenberg being controlled against the cage.
Heisenberg throws a head punch that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right hand to the body from Heisenberg.
Heisenberg tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Heisenberg looking to throw knees to the head but Vulk is blocking nicely.
Heisenberg lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Heisenberg misses with the head strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vulk lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Heisenberg or not.
Vulk misses with a hook to the ribs.
Come on Vulk - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Heisenberg lands a body shot.
Heisenberg swings wildly with an uppercut but Vulk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Heisenberg tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vulk's elbow.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Heisenberg creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Heisenberg throws a head punch that misses.
Vulk looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Heisenberg lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Heisenberg lands a nice uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heisenberg using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Vulk has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Vulk tries a body shot but Heisenberg blocks it.
Vulk tries a body shot but Heisenberg blocks it.
A short right from Heisenberg on the inside.
Heisenberg misses with a body punch.
Heisenberg throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vulks head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Heisenberg.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vulk tries to throw a body punch but Heisenberg avoids it by throwing Vulk back against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Heisenberg as Vulk tries to tie him up.
Vulk tries to work over Heisenberg's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vulk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vulk tries a body shot but Heisenberg blocks it.
Heisenberg lands a hook that snaps the head of Vulk backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Werner Heisenberg showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Leffe Vulk's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Heisenberg uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vulk.
Heisenberg tries to counter by closing the distance.
Vulk misses with a jab to the body
and Heisenberg connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vulk cracks Heisenberg with a right hand to the side of the head.
Vulk throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vulk looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Vulk falls off balance throwing a combination
and Heisenberg connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Heisenberg is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vulk.
Heisenberg throws an overhand right that lands on Vulk's shoulder, as Vulk tries to avoid the shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Vulk misses its target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heisenberg misses with a straight right.
Vulk misses with a hook.
Heisenberg moves out of range as Vulk strikes.
Vulk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Heisenberg moves away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vulk swings away with a body shot that misses
and Heisenberg counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vulk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Heisenberg was well out of range. Poor timing from Vulk.
Heisenberg swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The crowd cheers as Heisenberg lands an impressive looking overhand right. Vulk doesn't seem phased though.
Heisenberg throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vulk with a nice cross.
Leffe Vulk is winning the standup battle so far.
Heisenberg misses with a hook
and Vulk counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A big right from Vulk misses.
Heisenberg might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Nice straight punches there by Heisenberg. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Heisenberg.
Heisenberg slips a straight right by Vulk.
Vulk takes a swing at Heisenberg's ribcage but misses.
Heisenberg fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vulk manages to avoid it.
Vulk lands a nice looking body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vulk misses with a hook
and Heisenberg counters with a stiff right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A swing and a miss from Vulk.
Vulk scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Heisenberg slips a straight right by Vulk.
Heisenberg ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Heisenberg looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Heisenberg blocks a jab.
Vulk throws a right hand that misses
and Heisenberg counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vulk throws the left hand but Heisenberg avoids the punch easily.
Vulk ducks under a wild hook from Heisenberg.
Vulk throws a hook but Heisenberg blocks it.
Heisenberg throws an overhand right that lands on Vulk's shoulder, as Vulk tries to avoid the shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heisenberg misses with a right hand
and Vulk counters with a three punch combo that has Heisenberg backing up. Heisenberg nods at Vulk to acknowledge the strikes.
Heisenberg waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vulk.
Vulk throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Heisenberg.
Vulk throws a hook to the side of Heisenberg's head but Heisenberg sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Heisenberg scores with a body shot.
Vulk pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Heisenberg lands with a nice body punch.
Heisenberg fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Vulk looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Vulk slips a jab from Heisenberg.
Vulk misses with a body shot
enabling Heisenberg to counter with a crisp jab.
Vulk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Heisenberg.
Heisenberg is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heisenberg misses with a wild body shot.
Vulk was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Heisenberg jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vulk swings widly with a right hand

and Heisenberg counters by clinching up.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Vulk's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vulk misses with a shot to the body

and Heisenberg holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Vulk misses with a punch to the body.
Vulk is trying to stall.
Heisenberg putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Vulk in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Heisenberg lands with a left to the head.
Heisenberg lands a nice shot to the body.
Heisenberg lands a body shot.
A short uppercut from Heisenberg.

And that's the end of the fight!
Werner Heisenberg comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Heisenberg has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 28:29
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Werner Heisenberg!
A victorious Werner Heisenberg thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.