PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jero Wolf (ranked 1204 p4p, 2613 weight class) and Lito Harrison (ranked 137 p4p, 284 weight class). Wolf comes to the cage accompanied by Better Together. Lito Harrison has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Wolf
vs
Harrison

176 cm
25
161
11 - 9 - 1

174 cm
22
164
5 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible

BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

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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 11 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jero Wolf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lito Harrison!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Wolf shoots in and bounces Harrison off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.

Harrison is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Wolf tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Harrison just stands there and leans against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Harrison.
Harrison lands an elbow that stopped Wolf in his tracks for a moment.

It looks like Jero Wolf has been cut.
Harrison goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Wolf.

Harrison escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Harrison throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Wolf shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Harrison manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Wolf connects with a couple of short punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolf is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Wolf trying to control but Harrison is working from the bottom.
Wolf landing some decent shots from guard.
Harrison seems keen to control Wolf's posture.
Wolf lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Wolf trying to control the position from guard on top but Harrison is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wolf postures up.
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.
Wolf has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

Harrison had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wolf defends it easily.

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 postures up and lands a big shot to Harrison's brow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Harrison working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Wolf has passed into half guard!
Harrison trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Wolf manages to pass to mount!
Harrison looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wolf is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Harrison can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Wolf content just to control the position here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Harrison wants to control but Wolf is having none of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harrison is trying to escape the mount.
Harrison tries to hold on but Wolf postures up.
Wolf landing strikes from the mount and Harrison is in trouble!
Wolf lands a nice shot to the head.
Harrison is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Harrison is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Wolf breaks from Harrison's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Harrison is in all sorts of trouble here.
Harrison is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Wolf has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Harrison's face.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harrison tries to lock up and control but Wolf gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wolf lands a big shot there that rocks Harrison but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wolf landing punches.
Wolf scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Harrison?
Harrison really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Wolf lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Harrison hang on?
Wolf lands with some strikes.
Harrison tries to hold on but Wolf postures up.

That's five minutes gone in the round.

Wolf looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Wolf tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Harrison tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Wolf trying to control but Harrison is having none of it.
Harrison tries to hold on but Wolf pushes him away.

That's six minutes gone in the round.

Wolf working for a guillotine from mount but Harrison is in no mood to give up.
Wolf lands a heavy elbow.

Wolf has hold of Harrison's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Harrison manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Wolf breaks from Harrison's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Harrison keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Harrison tries to hold on but Wolf postures up.
Wolf working away from the top, dropping strikes.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Harrison is desperately trying to improve his position but Wolf has a good base and remains in mount.
Harrison is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Wolf lands a nice shot to the head.
BOOM! Wolf connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Harrison working to try and regain half guard.
BOOM! Wolf connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Wolf breaks from Harrison's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Wolf is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Harrison can't stay in a position like this for much longer.

Wolf looking to secure an arm triangle but Harrison defends it well.
Harrison wants to get back to his feet.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Harrison regains half guard.
Wolf passes to side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harrison trying his best to control but Wolf has mounted him.
Harrison tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Harrison slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Harrison wants to control but Wolf is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Harrison wants to improve his position but Wolf is controlling well.
Wolf slips a nice elbow through Harrison's hands, connecting with Harrison's forehead.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Wolf is keen to just control but Harrison is a slippery customer.
Wolf controlling the action here.

Wolf is looking for a kimura here.
Wolf passes to side control.
You can see the frustration on Harrison's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jero Wolf dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jero Wolf's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Harrison misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wolf tries to counter with a takedown but Harrison is quick to defend against it.
Wolf avoids the head kick by Harrison.
Wolf half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Wolf throws a big shot that misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Harrison misses.
Harrison moves away from the strike by Wolf.
Harrison lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Harrison loads up on a big right hand but Wolf slips the punch.
Harrison stuffs the takedown.
Harrison throws a big counter head kick but Wolf avoids it with no problem.
Harrison moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

Harrison gets caught napping as Wolf dives in and scores a takedown. Harrison manages to retain guard.
Wolf looking to sit in guard and control but Harrison gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Wolf is looking for a triangle but Harrison pushes his legs off easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Harrison looking to pass the guard.
Wolf can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Harrison controls the pace.

Harrison gets to his feet. Wolf looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Lito Harrison is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wolf.
Harrison throws a sloppy head kick and Wolf moves out of range easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Harrison.
Wolf bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Harrison's head.
Wolf throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Harrison counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Harrison uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wolf has time to react.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Wolf drives through with a takedown into Harrison's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Wolf is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harrison has Wolf pulled in close to control his posture.
Wolf is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Wolf wants to pass the guard but Harrison is keeping the position.
Wolf content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.

Harrison throws his legs up looking for a submission but Wolf uses it to pass to side control.
Wolf tries to move to mount but Harrison blocks the move with his legs.
Jero Wolf overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harrison tries to escape but Wolf is in control.

Wolf is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Harrison is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Wolf is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Harrison can do to turn this around?
Wolf working away.
Harrison is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Harrison tries to control but Wolf manages to take his back.
Wolf biding his time, controlling Harrison.
Wolf is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Wolf gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Wolf gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Wolf apologises and we restart here on the feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harrison pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wolf just misses with a punch to the body.
Harrison misses with a head kick.
Wolf feinted with a counter takedown.
Harrison lands a leg kick that knocks Wolf off balance momentarily.
Wolf misses the shot to the body.
Harrison swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

so Wolf counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Harrison looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Wolf puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.

Harrison looking for submissions off his back.
Harrison is breathing heavily.
Wolf not doing much here.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Wolf lands strikes from half guard.
Wolf looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Wolf working Harrison over with strikes.
Wolf sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Harrison is staying active underneath Wolf, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Harrison is looking to control Wolf's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Harrison avoid being mounted?

Harrison actively working from the bottom here.
Wolf looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Wolf passes to side control.
Wolf is looking to take a break and control but Harrison is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Wolf in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Wolf wants to lay and pray for a moment but Harrison keeps working.
Wolf working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Harrison wants to control but Wolf postures up.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Wolf tries to advance to mount but Harrison denies him.
Harrison struggling a bit here.
Wolf connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Harrison some visible discomfort.
Harrison taking punishment in the form of punches.

Wolf wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Harrison, who protects the arm well.

Wolf is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Harrison is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Wolf wants to control but Harrison is keeping him busy.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.

Wolf tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Wolf has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Wolf trying to control the action but Harrison is working from the bottom.
Wolf tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Harrison is looking to regain half guard here but Wolf keeps moving and retains side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jero Wolf dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jero Wolf's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Wolf misses with a kick to the body.
Harrison throws a counter combo.
Wolf misses with a few strikes there.
Harrison takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Harrison loads up on a big right hand but Wolf slips the punch.
Wolf swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Harrison throws a chopping leg kick but Wolf manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Wolf darts in looking for a takedown but Harrison gets double underhooks and turns Wolf into the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolf is looking to break free of the clinch but Harrison has double underhooks.
Wolf has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Harrison avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Wolf throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Harrisons head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Harrison takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Harrison lands a right hand.

Harrison pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wolf lands with a nice body punch.
Harrison walks into a stiff left hand from Wolf.
Wolf throws out a loose jab but Harrison uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harrison connects with a solid leg kick.
Lito Harrison seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wolf. Harrison does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wolf backing away here, and Harrison unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Harrison throws an off balance right hand
and Wolf counters with a left to the body.
Wolf misses with a hook
and Harrison counters with a big head kick but Wolf shrugs it off.
Wolf scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Harrison doesn't seem bothered though.
Harrison tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wolf changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Wolf. Beautiful body shot.
Harrison throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wolf jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Harrison appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Harrison on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Harrison is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wolf.
A cross from Harrison lands.
Harrison throws a head kick that Wolf semi-blocks.
Wolf connects with a good right hand that stumbles Harrison. Harrison circles away out of range and recomposes himself.

Harrison gets caught napping as Wolf dives in and scores a takedown. Harrison manages to retain guard.
Harrison looking to control.

Harrison isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Wolf stacks Harrison on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Wolf!
Harrison takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harrison is not content to let Wolf control the position.
Wolf advances to full mount.
Harrison is in a horrible position here. Wolf smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Wolf has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Harrison's face.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolf pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Harrison is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Harrison is looking to improve his position but Wolf isn't that keen on the idea.
Wolf unloading with bombs!
Harrison is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Wolf connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Harrison is squirming around, avoiding Wolf's attempts to control the action.

Wolf swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Harrison is now in Wolf's guard. A big mistake from Wolf there, giving up the dominant position!
Lito Harrison has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's five minutes gone in the round.

Wolf is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Harrison defends well.

Harrison got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wolf has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Harrison has managed to get both his arms back between Wolf's legs - danger averted.
Harrison forces his way into half guard.
Harrison wants to take a breather but Wolf is having none of it.

Wolf looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Harrison wants to control but Wolf is keeping him busy.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Harrison is taking a breather. Wolf says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Wolf trying to control here.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.

Wolf is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Harrison pulls his head out easily.
Harrison takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.

Wolf looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Wolf pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Harrison throws a low kick, looking for Wolf's leg but Wolf calmly moves out of range.
Harrison misses with a head kick.
Harrison pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wolf shoots for a double leg takedown but Harrison sprawls well. He's pushed Wolf's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jero Wolf. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wolf takes a swing at Harrison's ribcage but misses.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Harrison ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wolf moves away.
Wolf misses with an uppercut
and Harrison counters with a leg kick.
Wolf pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wolf lands a right hook to the body.
Harrison throws a sloppy head kick and Wolf moves out of range easily.
Harrison scores with a punch to the head.
Wolf blocks a head kick by Harrison.
Wolf appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Wolf shoots in for a double leg but Harrison sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jero Wolf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wolf avoids the head kick by Harrison.
Harrison closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A low kick from Harrison is predictable there
and Harrison takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Harrison lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Wolf has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Wolf and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Harrison uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wolf.
Harrison looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wolf lands with an overhand left.

Wolf closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Harrison quickly recovers to half guard.
Harrison has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wolf is working away from the top position though.

Harrison looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Harrison trying to control but Wolf postures up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jero Wolf showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Wolf, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jero Wolf!
A very excited looking Jero Wolf rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.