PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jovi Wolf (ranked 1054 p4p, 1267 weight class) and Daniel Maverick (ranked 136 p4p, 166 weight class). Wolf comes to the cage accompanied by Shut em up. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Wolf
vs
Maverick

179 cm
22
170
7 - 4 - 0

172 cm
22
161
9 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jovi Wolf!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Daniel Maverick!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, William Peck and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maverick looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wolf looks to land a right hand but Maverick moved out of range.
A little jabbing left from Maverick on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wolf throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Maverick misses with a straight right.
A slapping body kick lands there for Maverick.
Wolf tries to clinch but Maverick moves out of range.
Maverick replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Wolf blocks it well.
Maverick scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Maverick lands with a thumping leg kick.
A head kick by Maverick misses

and Wolf holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Wolf throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Wolf prevents Maverick from breaking the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maverick blocks a body shot from Wolf.
Maverick wants to get back to striking at distance but Wolf won't allow it.
Wolf swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wolf's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A shot in the inside from Wolf.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolf misses with a punch on the inside.
Wolf pushes Maverick back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Maverick swings wildly with an uppercut but Wolf uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wolf creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Maverick stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Wolf lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Maverick struggles to land a body shot inside as Wolf controls his hands.
Wolf lands a nice uppercut.
Wolf goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Maverick tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wolf's elbow.
Wolf has a couple of punches blocked by Maverick.
Wolf misses with a knee strike.
Wolf throws a punch but it's blocked by Maverick.
Wolf blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wolf misses with some punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Maverick fails to land.
Wolf works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Maverick blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wolf misses with the head strike.

Maverick breaks from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Wolf clinches with his opponent.
Wolf pushes Maverick back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wolf cracks Maverick with a nice body shot.
Still in the clinch, Wolf scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wolf lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wolf is working Maverick over against the cage.
Maverick misses with some punches.
Wolf blocks an uppercut.
Wolf lands a left hand that snaps the head of Maverick backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolf scores with a shoulder strike.
Maverick tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wolf's elbow.
Wolf lands a shoulder strike.
Wolf is working Maverick over against the cage.
Maverick has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Maverick misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wolf misses with a short punch on the inside.
Maverick struggles to land a body shot inside as Wolf controls his hands.
Wolf lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Maverick misses with the head strike.
Maverick misses with a hook to the ribs.
Maverick lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wolf backwards.
A short uppercut from Wolf.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wolf.
Wolf misses with a punch on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maverick misses with a body punch.
Wolf blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maverick prevents a body shot from Wolf.
Maverick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Maverick misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wolf lands with a right to the head.
Wolf tries a body shot but Maverick blocks it.
A short right from Wolf.
Maverick struggles to land a body shot inside as Wolf controls his hands.

Maverick breaks from the clinch.
Jab from Wolf.
Wolf fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maverick manages to avoid it.
Wolf misses with a wild body shot.
Wolf misses the shot to the body.
Wolf misses with a wild body shot.
Wolf looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Maverick slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Maverick fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wolf is out of range.
As Maverick tries to get set, Wolf tries to push him back and clinch up but Maverick manages to avoid the attempt.
Maverick ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wolf moves out of range as Maverick strikes.
Maverick slips a jab from Wolf.
Maverick pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maverick with the inside leg kick.
Maverick throws a quick inside leg kick.
Maverick scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wolf jabs at Maverick's body.
Maverick throws a series of punches but Wolf moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Maverick.
Wolf throwing a counter right hand but Maverick manages to avoid it.
Wolf lands a jab to Maverick's midsection.
Sloppy strikes from Wolf. Those never looked like landing.
Maverick has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Maverick misses with a body punch.
Maverick misses with a body punch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A shot in the inside from Wolf.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wolf.
Wolf misses with a knee strike.
Wolf lands a body shot.
Wolf throws a punch but it's blocked by Maverick.
Maverick blocks an uppercut.
Maverick misses with a punch on the inside.
Maverick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wolf blocks an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Maverick.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Wolf doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wolf lands a body shot.
Maverick tries to work over Wolf's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Maverick misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wolf swings wildly with an uppercut but Maverick uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maverick can't find room to land a body shot as Wolf controls the action.
Wolf lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Maverick backwards.
Wolf misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wolf gets through Maverick's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wolf tries to throw a body punch but Maverick avoids it by throwing Wolf back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Wolf fails to land.
Maverick misses with a punch on the inside.
Maverick blocking some punches.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Wolf lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wolf throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mavericks head.
Wolf can't find room to land a body shot as Maverick controls the action.
Wolf will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Maverick up against the cage.
Maverick tries a body shot but Wolf blocks it.
Maverick misses with a punch to the body.
Wolf tries to work over Maverick's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Maverick lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wolf swings wildly with an uppercut but Maverick uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wolf fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wolf lands a body shot.
Wolf misses with a short punch on the inside.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Wolf misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wolf lands a body punch.
Wolf throws a punch but it's blocked by Maverick.
Wolf blocks a body shot from Maverick.
Wolf lands a left hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Maverick creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Wolf - that landed with a thud.
Wolf misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wolf working aggressively here.
Wolf missing with knees to the body.
Wolf lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wolf lands an uppercut.
Maverick tries to work over Wolf's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Maverick tries to work over Wolf's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jovi Wolf dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Wolf lands a jab to the head.
Wolf is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Maverick can do to turn this around?
Wolf takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Maverick fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wolf manages to avoid it.
Wolf throwing a counter right hand but Maverick manages to avoid it.
Maverick throws a leg kick but Wolf sees it coming and moves out of range.
Wolf fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maverick manages to avoid it.
Maverick lands a jab.
Wolf lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wolf tries to clinch there but Maverick circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maverick showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wolf.
Maverick was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Wolf on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A combination from Wolf does no damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolf thuds a left hand into Maverick's body.
Maverick lets loose with a powerful body kick. Wolf will feel that in the morning.
Wolf takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wolf thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wolf tries to clinch up but Maverick circles away and keeps his distance.
Wolf with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Maverick to score with a decent uppercut.
Maverick fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wolf misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maverick.
Maverick swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wolf.
Maverick throws a body kick that misses
and Wolf cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Some bone on bone action there as Wolf checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.

Wolf closes the distance and clinches.
Maverick misses with a body punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolf effectively controlling the action here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wolf lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wolf tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Maverick tries to work over Wolf's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wolf has Maverick pressed against the cage, preventing Maverick from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Maverick goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wolf working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wolf leaning against his opponent.
Maverick pushes Wolf back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Wolf.
Wolf blocks a body shot from Maverick.
Wolf goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Maverick misses with a punch to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolf lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Maverick can't find room to land a body shot as Wolf controls the action.

Maverick manages to break the clinch.
Wolf connects with a body shot that sends Maverick's belly button to the back.
Maverick digs a good body shot into Wolf's ribs.
Wolf moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Maverick throws a half hearted mid kick.
Maverick lands with a shot to the body.
Wolf throws a hook but Maverick blocks it.
Maverick scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Some wild striking there from Maverick.
Wolf throws out a loose jab but Maverick uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolf scores with a shot to the body.
Wolf has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Maverick finds it's way round the side to connect with Wolf's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maverick lands with a cross.
Daniel Maverick is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Maverick smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.

Wolf is rocked!
Maverick throws a monster overhand right that drops Wolf! Maverick follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel Maverick!
Daniel Maverick is the new lightweight champion!
Daniel Maverick was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.