PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sean Oliveiria (ranked 4073 p4p, 4001 weight class) and Elliott Wolf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Oliveiria
vs
Wolf

195 cm
18
185
0 - 0 - 0

179 cm
25
189
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sean Oliveiria!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Elliott Wolf!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, David Hoff and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oliveiria fails in his attempt to clinch.

Wolf changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Oliveiria looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Wolf throws a strike aimed at the side of Oliveiria's head but Oliveiria avoids it well.
Wolf wants to lay and pray for a moment but Oliveiria keeps working.
Oliveiria tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Wolf creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Oliveiria 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.
Oliveiria prevents Wolf from improving position.
Oliveiria sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.

Wolf wants to work for an arm triangle but Oliveiria is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Wolf trying to control from half guard but Oliveiria is working away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveiria avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wolf.
Wolf is looking to advance position but Oliveiria won't allow it.
Wolf is thwarting Oliveiria's attempts to control the position.
Oliveiria gets full guard.
Oliveiria really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Wolf trying to control the position from guard on top but Oliveiria is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wolf pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Oliveiria is keeping the position for now.

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 still trying to improve position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Wolf keeps trying to improve his position.
Wolf is looking to advance position but Oliveiria has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!

Wolf is looking to improve his position but Oliveiria isn't that keen on the idea.
Oliveiria sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolf is looking to get to half guard.
Oliveiria thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wolf regains half guard.
Wolf moves into full guard.
Oliveiria trying to control the position from guard on top but Wolf is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Oliveiria drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Oliveiria jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Oliveiria won't allow Wolf to sweep him here.
Wolf is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolf is pulling down on Oliveiria's head to control his posture.
Oliveiria preventing the sweep.
Oliveiria trying to control the position from guard on top but Wolf is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Wolf looking for a triangle here. Oliveiria is fighting it but it looks tight! Wolf pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Oliveiria is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Elliott Wolf!