PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kane Wade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeff Ackeroffer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wade kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is System of a down - This cocaine make me feel like I'm on this song. This should be fireworks!

Wade
vs
Ackeroffer

186 cm
20
195 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

188 cm
20
195 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Danger Fightwear

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 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kane Wade!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jeff Ackeroffer!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Steve Erwin and Summer Carpenter.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ackeroffer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ackeroffer shoots in but Wade avoids the takedown attempt easily.

Ackeroffer gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.

Ackeroffer looking for a guillotine here but Wade defends easily.

Ackeroffer is looking for a triangle but Wade pushes his legs off easily.
Wade tries to free his leg and advance position but Ackeroffer is retaining full guard.
Wade trying to control but Ackeroffer is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wade accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Wade stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ackeroffer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ackeroffer preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wade postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Ackeroffer throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Wade avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Wade thows a big elbow that misses.

Ackeroffer is looking for a triangle but Wade pushes his legs off easily.
Ackeroffer can't keep his opponent in guard - Wade advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Ackeroffer on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Ackeroffer throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Ackeroffer slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Ackeroffer looks gassed!
Wade pushing down on Ackeroffer's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Wade is figuring out what he wants to do next.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wade scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Wade scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Wade takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Wade prevents Ackeroffer from improving his position.
Wade is nestled in close to Ackeroffer, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.

It looks like Jeff Ackeroffer has been cut.
Ackeroffer regains full guard. Nicely done.

Ackeroffer throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wade wants to control from the top but Ackeroffer keeps moving.
Ackeroffer keeping full guard, as Wade tries to pass.
Ackeroffer trying to keep a closed guard but Wade is proving a slippery customer.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wade is working Ackeroffer over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

Ackeroffer is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wade is aware though and is defending well.
Wade passes into half guard.
Wade seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ackeroffer does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Well, if Wade 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.
Ackeroffer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wade.

Wade is working for a kimura but Ackeroffer is defending it quite comfortably.
Wade is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.

Wade is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ackeroffer doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Wade.

That's four 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.
Ackeroffer keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ackeroffer is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ackeroffer flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Wade wants to pass the guard but Ackeroffer is defending well.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Wade cracks Ackeroffer with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wade ducks under a wild hook from Ackeroffer.
Ackeroffer slips a jab from Wade.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kane Wade dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jeff Ackeroffer's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Wade cracks Ackeroffer with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ackeroffer lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Wade avoids the body shot from Ackeroffer.
Wade moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wade bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wade closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ackeroffer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wade tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ackeroffer paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ackeroffer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ackeroffer keeps the fight on the outside.
Jeff Ackeroffer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wade tries to move into range but Ackeroffer moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wade throws a shot from downtown. Ackeroffer moves away and avoids it.
Wade dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ackeroffer throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wade's waist but Wade gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ackeroffer off to one side.
Ackeroffer is breathing heavily.
Ackeroffer takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.

That has opened up Jeff Ackeroffer's cut even more.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Wade closes the distance and pushes Ackeroffer back into the cage.
Wade has Ackeroffer pressed against the cage.

Wade has picked Ackeroffer up - he's going for a ride! Wade dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Wade is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Ackeroffer is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Wade scores with a couple of nice shots.
Wade is trying to control. Ackeroffer wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ackeroffer is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Wade scores with a couple of nice shots.
Wade working Ackeroffer over with strikes.
Wade scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Wade passes to side control.
Ackeroffer is not content to let Wade control the position.
Wade lands an elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wade wants to control but Ackeroffer is keeping him busy.
Wade scores with punches from side control.

The cut above Jeff Ackeroffer's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wade trying to control the action but Ackeroffer is working from the bottom.
Wade lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Ackeroffer down.
Wade trying to control the action but Ackeroffer is working from the bottom.
Wade is really struggling to control Ackeroffer but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Ackeroffer prevents Wade from moving into mount.
Ackeroffer tries to improve position but can't.
Ackeroffer wants to control but Wade postures up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ackeroffer taking punishment in the form of punches.

Jeff Ackeroffer's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jeff Ackeroffer's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kane Wade!