PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Fleek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and August Wandrei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fleek's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, "Binge & Purge" by Clutch. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Fleek
vs
Wandrei

195 cm
24
290 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

202 cm
24
291 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Michael Fleek!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, August Wandrei!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wandrei looks for a takedown but Fleek sprawls well.
Wandrei doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wandrei changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fleek tries to avoid it but Wandrei manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fleek to the ground. Fleek escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Fleek scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wandrei takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wandrei takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Wandrei shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fleek but Fleek pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Michael Fleek has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of August Wandrei.
Wandrei fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Fleek throws out a powerful jab.
Wandrei fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fleek avoids it really well and circles away.
Wandrei looks gassed!
Decent striking displayed by Fleek there.
Wandrei tries to close the distance and clinch but Fleek swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Fleek.
Wandrei shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fleek defends it nicely.
Fleek fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wandrei looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Fleek closes the distance and pushes Wandrei back into the cage.
Fleek is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wandrei is defending well for now.
Fleek pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Fleek stalling in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Fleek.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fleek looks to throw an elbow but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wandrei just misses with a elbow thrown towards Fleek's brow.
Fleek throws an elbow that misses.
Fleek misses with an elbow over the top.
Fleek tries for a takedown but Wandrei manages to get underhooks.
Fleek tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fleek.
Fleek throws an elbow but it misses.
Fleek pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Fleek misses with an elbow over the top.
Wandrei is working for takedown but Fleek is calmly controlling the position for now.
Fleek can't break the clinch.
Wandrei tries to score a body lock takedown but Fleek shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A nice left hand lands by Fleek.
Wandrei drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Wandrei fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Fleek misses with an elbow strike.
Fleek pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Wandrei avoids the elbow strike from Fleek, against the cage.
Wandrei goes for a takedown in the clinch but Fleek prevents it.
Wandrei tries for a takedown. No joy.
Wandrei blocks an elbow strike.
Fleek prevents a takedown attempt there.
Wandrei blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fleek lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Fleek wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wandrei has him pressed against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fleek misses with an elbow strike.
A short left from Fleek.
Fleek is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Wandrei tries to pull guard but Fleek won't allow it.
Wandrei prevents the takedown attempt.
Fleek tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wandrei smiles and moves away.
Wandrei has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jab from Fleek.
Fleek keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Michael Fleek is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wandrei closes the distance looking to clinch
and Fleek counters with a right hand to the body.

Fleek forces Wandrei back against the cage and clinches.
Wandrei drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Fleek gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Fleek dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Wandrei goes for a takedown in the clinch but Fleek prevents it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wandrei blocks an elbow strike from Fleek.
Wandrei blocks an elbow strike.
Wandrei is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Fleek gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Fleek lands an elbow that stopped Wandrei in his tracks for a moment.
Fleek using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fleek stalling in the clinch but Wandrei improves position.
Fleek throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wandrei changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Fleek fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Wandrei has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Fleek finds it's way round the side to connect with Wandrei's head.
August Wandrei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fleek works the jab nicely.
Wandrei takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wandrei dodges the punch combination from Fleek.
Fleek scores with a hook to the body. Wandrei takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fleek is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Fleek moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fleek moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fleek lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
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!
A punch lands to the side of Wandrei 's head but he takes it in his stride.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fleek punishes Wandrei's body with a nice straight punch.

Fleek moves into range and clinches up with Wandrei.
Fleek trying to control the position but instead, Wandrei has worked for underhooks and has pushed Fleek into the cage.
Fleek creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wandrei is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Fleek looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Fleek pushes off an throws an elbow but Wandrei leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Wandrei tries to pull guard but Fleek won't allow it.
Fleek throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Wandrei wants a takedown but no success here.
Fleek looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wandrei keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fleek's efforts to push away.
Wandrei blocks the elbow strike.
Fleek gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Wandrei.
Wandrei blocks an elbow strike.
Wandrei avoids a wild elbow strike from Fleek.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wandrei wants a takedown but no success here.
Fleek looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Fleek is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Fleek throws an elbow but it misses.
Fleek wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wandrei dodges an elbow strike from Fleek.
Fleek creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wandrei blocks the elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Fleek dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Left hook, right uppercut from Fleek.
Fleek misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A cross from Fleek lands.
Michael Fleek is winning the standup battle so far.
Wandrei shoots and misses

and Fleek counters by moving into the clinch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Wandrei drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Fleek gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Fleek pushes off an throws an elbow but Wandrei leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Wandrei fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Michael Fleek has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of August Wandrei.
Fleek misses with a punch on the inside.
Fleek throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Fleek looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Fleek is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wandrei is defending well for now.
Wandrei is trying to drag Fleek to the mat but Fleek just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Fleek gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Fleek goes for a takedown attempt but Wandrei pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Michael Fleek is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fleek bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wandrei's head.
Wandrei takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Fleek lands with a shot to the body.
Wandrei is breathing heavily.
Fleek lands a really nice looking cross but Wandrei seems unphased.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wandrei has his takedown stuffed

and Fleek counters by clinching up.
Fleek lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fleek gets through Wandrei's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fleek prevents a takedown attempt there.
Fleek drops down looking for an ankle pick but Wandrei pulls his leg out and moves away.
Fleek scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

Wandrei gets a clinch.
Fleek prevents the takedown attempt.
Fleek stalling in the clinch but Wandrei improves position.
Fleek lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wandrei backwards.
Fleek throws an elbow but it misses.
Fleek with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fleek wants a takedown but no success here.
Fleek creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wandrei is working for takedown but Fleek is calmly controlling the position for now.
Wandrei misses with a knee strike.
Wandrei looking for a takedown.
Wandrei has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.

Fleek breaks from the clinch.
Fleek works over Wandrei's head and body with a nice combination.
Fleek scores with a one two! Wandrei had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fleek scores with a sloppy right hand. Wandrei should have avoided that one.
Fleek tries to clinch but Wandrei is having none of it.
Wandrei gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Fleek lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

Wandrei shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Wandrei looking to pass the guard.
Wandrei working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wandrei pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fleek is keeping the position for now.
Fleek on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Fleek tries to get out of the position.
Fleek looking to control.
Wandrei wants to control from the top but Fleek keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wandrei lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.

Wandrei drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Fleek dives on top into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fleek wants to control from the top but Wandrei keeps moving.
Wandrei throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.

Wandrei looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Fleek has picked Wandrei up and slammed him! Wandrei can't keep hold of the triangle and Fleek manages to pass to side control!
Fleek wants to control but Wandrei is keeping him busy.
Wandrei tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Fleek wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fleek gets to mount! Wandrei was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Wandrei is working to get back to half guard.
Fleek lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Wandrei is working to get back to half guard.
Fleek lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Fleek dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Wandrei needs to keep his hands up - Fleek had a free shot at his head there.
Fleek lands a jab to the nose.
Fleek lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wandrei circles away quickly and effectively.
Fleek scores with a body shot.
Fleek lands with a nice combination. Wandrei backs away looking to recover.
Wandrei looks to clinch
and Fleek counters with a right hand to the body.
Wandrei misses with a takedown
and Fleek counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wandrei thinking.

Fleek has closed the distance and engaged Wandrei in a clinch.
Fleek looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wandrei managing to block the knees to the body from Fleek.
Wandrei blocks the elbow strike.
Fleek creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Wandrei is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Fleek gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Wandrei can't get the takedown.
Michael Fleek has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of August Wandrei.
Fleek throws an elbow that misses.
Fleek throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Wandrei blocks an elbow strike from Fleek.
Fleek throws an elbow but it misses.
Fleek prevents a takedown attempt there.
Fleek tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wandrei avoids it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fleek lands with a short shot to the head.
Fleek tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wandrei avoids it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wandrei has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Fleek avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Wandrei blocks the elbow strike.
Wandrei tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Fleek pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Fleek stalling in the clinch but Wandrei improves position.
Fleek can't get the takedown.
Wandrei blocks an elbow strike from Fleek.
Wandrei wants a takedown.
Michael Fleek has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wandrei fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Fleek creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Fleek lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wandrei backwards.
Fleek is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wandrei can do to turn this around?
Fleek misses with an elbow over the top.
Wandrei tries to pull guard but Fleek won't allow it.
Fleek with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wandrei has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Fleek is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.

Wandrei has Fleek pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Wandrei pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Fleek tumbling to the mat - Wandrei dives into Fleek's guard.
Wandrei stands and throws Fleek's legs to the side, diving into side control.

Wandrei goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Fleek has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Wandrei but great work by Fleek.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wandrei tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fleek working the body and head with strikes.
Wandrei manages to get back to half guard.
Wandrei is looking for a sweep. Fleek is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Fleek lands a nice short elbow.
Fleek prevents Wandrei from improving his position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fleek lands with a punch from half guard.
Wandrei wants to improve his position but Fleek is controlling well.
Wandrei punching from the bottom.

Wandrei is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Fleek pulls his head out easily.
Fleek drops an elbow to the side of Wandrei's head.
Fleek takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Wandrei trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Fleek with the ground and pound from mount.
Wandrei working to try and regain half guard.
A nice elbow there by Fleek.
A nice elbow there by Fleek.
Wandrei can't escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Fleek clearly takes that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Fleek lands a slapping body shot.
Wandrei tries to clinch but Fleek moves away
and Fleek counters with a stiff right hand.
Wandrei doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Fleek counters with a series of strikes. Wandrei will be more careful next time no doubt.
Fleek throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Fleek scores with a hook.
Fleek throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wandrei is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fleek works the jab nicely.
Fleek cracks Wandrei with a right hand to the side of the head.
Fleek scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wandrei walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nice shot by Fleek.
Fleek with a jab.
Wandrei is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Fleek.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fleek throws a series of strikes that have Wandrei backpedaling.
Fleek cracks Wandrei with a good jab.
Wandrei is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Fleek throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fleek fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fleek lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fleek connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wandrei's hands.

Wandrei is rocked!
The fighters circling - Fleek throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wandrei is still on wobbly legs! Can Fleek finish him?
Fleek throws a big shot that misses.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Fleek! Wandrei is backing up but he can't get away as Fleek lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Wandrei and ends the fight. Great knockout.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Michael Fleek!
Michael Fleek retains his super heavyweight title!