PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jero Wolf (ranked 5166 p4p, 3039 weight class) and Ty Little (ranked 440 p4p, 346 weight class). Wolf comes to the cage accompanied by Better Together. Ty Little is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Wolf
vs
Little

176 cm
19
161
1 - 0 - 0

174 cm
20
164
2 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Champion Apparel

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jero Wolf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ty Little!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Little fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Wolf blocks a head kick by Little.

Wolf shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Wolf was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

Wolf tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Wolf creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Little sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Little is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Wolf working the head with strikes.
Little wants to get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolf creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Little sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
We've been hearing that Wolf has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Little is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Wolf's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Wolf seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Wolf missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Wolf throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.

Wolf is trying to work for a kimura but Little is defending well.
Nice strikes from Wolf there.
Little looks like he's trying to stand up.
Wolf content to control rather than advance.
Wolf thows a huge punch but Little dodges it nicely.
Little keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Little regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Wolf.
Little looking for a sweep. Not yet Little, not yet.
Wolf controls from within his opponent's guard.
Wolf postures up and lands a big shot to Little's brow.
Wolf trying to control the position from guard on top but Little is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wolf is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Wolf wants to control from the top but Little keeps moving.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Little connects with a looping right hand.
Wolf ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Little moves away.
Little throws a lazy uppercut

and Wolf counters with a nice double leg into guard.

Little pushes Wolf off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Little slips a jab from Wolf.
Little throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wolf loads up on a big right hand but Little slips the punch.
Little throws a jab when Wolf was well out of range.
Wolf takes one on the button.
A big right from Little misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Little waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wolf.
Good exchange - Little coming out on top.
Wolf throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Little sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A combination from Little does no damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ty Little will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

A punch combination from Little misses.
Wolf staying out of range there.
Wolf throws a body punch but Little moves out of range.
Wolf uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Little.
Little moves out of range of the strikes.
Wolf moves out of range as Little strikes.
Wolf avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Little slips under a jab from Wolf.
Wolf steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Little.
A jab from Wolf misses.
Wolf throws the left hand but Little avoids the punch easily.
Wolf stuns Little with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Donk. Little catches Wolf right on the button with a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolf defending well as Little loads up on a big left hand.
Wolf blocks a jab.
Little fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wolf steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Little.
Little loads up on a big right hand but Wolf slips the punch.
Little throws out a powerful jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Wolf. That snapped Little's head back.
Little lands the left hand.
Wolf misses with a wild body shot.
A jab from Little does it's job there.
Little throws a hook to the side of Wolf's head but Wolf sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

Wolf shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Wolf showed some decent athleticism there.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Wolf in particular looking to stall.
Little wants to get back to his feet.
Well, if Wolf is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Little is looking to improve his position.
Wolf is trying to control the action in half guard but Little is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Wolf looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Wolf prevents Little from standing back up.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Wolf slips under a jab.
Little throws a series of punches but Wolf avoids them all with ease.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A telegraphed right hand from Little misses the target.
Wolf swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolf jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wolf moves out of range of the strikes.
Little throws a lazy right hand but Wolf sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've been informed that Little has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Wolf throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

Wolf shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Wolf missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Little tries to get to full guard but Wolf has control of the leg.
Little avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wolf.
Wolf sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Jero Wolf overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wolf prevents Little from standing back up.
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.
Little blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wolf.
Little is trying to stand up here but Wolf is controlling him well.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.

Wolf is looking for a kimura but Little is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Wolf to get the leverage.
Wolf throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Wolf wants to take a breather but Little is having none of it.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Wolf checks a leg kick.
Wolf looks to throw the jab but Little is out of range.
Wolf throws a hook but Little blocks it.
Little swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Little throws out a loose jab but Wolf uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wolf looks to score with a jab to the body but Little is just out of range.
Wolf tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Ty Little will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Wolf's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Wolf on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Little works over Wolf's head and body with a nice combination.

It looks like Jero Wolf has been cut.
Little misses with an uppercut

and Wolf counters with a nice double leg into side control. Little won't be happy with that.
Little managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Wolf.
Wolf in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Wolf working the ground and pound.
Little is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Wolf asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Little tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Little can't escape the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wolf lands a big shot there that rocks Little but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Wolf jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Little is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Little and Wolf has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Wolf controls the position.
Little is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Little trying to remain calm as Wolf controls from the top position.

Wolf is trying to get an arm triangle but Little is defending well.
Wolf sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Little is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Wolf scores with punches from side control.
Little is not content to let Wolf control the position.
Wolf is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Wolf lands some shots froms side control.
Little is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolf taking a breather here.

Wolf swings around for an armbar but Little sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Wolf's guard.
Wolf on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Wolf tries to get out of the position.
Little has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Wolf is proving hard to escape from.
Little won't allow Wolf to sweep him here.
Little postures up.
Wolf wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Jero Wolf has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Little stands and steps away. Wolf gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Wolf misses with a wild body shot.
Wolf moves out of range of the strikes.
Wolf leaves Little with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Little throws out a loose jab but Wolf uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wolf slips a jab from Little.
Wolf looks to score with a jab to the body but Little is just out of range.
Ty Little is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
That kick from Little tenderised Wolf's leg. Wolf is trying to keep his angry face on.
A head kick misses from Little.
No luck for Little with that takedown attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jero Wolf.
I think Little 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30

The fight is ruled a draw!