PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Laye nPraye (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sham Wow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Sham Wow enters the ring!

nPraye
vs
Wow

170 cm
20
162 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

170 cm
23
163 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
KO power

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Powerful

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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 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Laye nPraye!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sham Wow!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Taro Takaoka and Yukihiro Yamamoto.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Wow gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
nPraye won't allow Wow to get back to his feet.
nPraye cracks Wow with a solid left hand.
Wow is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Wow is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wow can do anything to dispel that myth.
Wow bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in nPraye's guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Wow won't allow nPraye to sweep him here.
nPraye has a closed guard, preventing Wow from standing up.
nPraye looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Wow puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
nPraye missing with punches from the bottom.
Wow winds up and cracks nPraye with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Wow lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Wow scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
nPraye wants to get back to full guard.
nPraye throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Wow prevents nPraye from improving his position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
nPraye avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wow.
Wow wants to control but nPraye is keeping him busy.
nPraye punching from the bottom.
nPraye tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.

Wow postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for nPraye to stand up.
Sham Wow is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

nPraye shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Wow manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Wow looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
nPraye missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wow manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. nPraye manages to get himself to full guard.
Wow sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed nPraye's guard.
Nice strikes from Wow there.
Nice strikes from Wow there.
nPraye wants to improve his position but Wow is controlling well.
nPraye is trying to control but can't.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wow looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Wow working the head and body with strikes.
nPraye lands a couple of sideways elbows.
nPraye is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Wow is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
nPraye flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
nPraye is trying to stand.
nPraye is breathing heavily.
Wow working the head and body with strikes.
nPraye is refusing to be controlled, as Wow sits in half guard.
nPraye tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Wow working over nPraye with some ground and pound. nPraye looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Wow scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Wow working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Wow blocks the strikes from nPraye.
Wow has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
nPraye punching from the bottom.
Wow lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wow looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks nPraye with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
nPraye has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wow is working away from the top position though.
nPraye blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wow.
nPraye is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Wow scores with a couple of nice shots.

nPraye kicks Wow off and gets back to his feet.
Wow throws a good cross that connects.
Wow throws a good cross that connects.
nPraye tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wow swivels and escapes.
Wow scores with a nice head shot.
Wow cracks nPraye with an open hand slap.
nPraye looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
nPraye looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wow is fending him off so far but nPraye persists. Nope, Wow circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Laye nPraye. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A jab from Wow finds it's way through nPraye's defenses.

Wow clinches up against the ropes.
nPraye wants a takedown.
Wow effectively controlling the action here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Wow creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wow stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Wow lands with a left to the head.
Wow scores with a shot to the side of nPraye's head.
Wow working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The referee calls for Wow to work.
Wow lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of nPraye backwards.
Wow lands with a left to the head.
Wow working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wow taking a breather.
Wow works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wow digs a right hand into nPraye's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on nPraye's gas tank.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wow leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Wow lands a nice uppercut.
Wow lands with a short shot to the head.
Wow lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wow avoiding damage.
nPraye is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Wow lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short left from Wow.

Wow manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sham Wow dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Wow lands with an overhand left.
Wow defends well against a solid takedown attempt from nPraye.
Wow lunges at nPraye with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by nPraye's hand.
nPraye on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wow throws a head kick that misses.
nPraye shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wow but Wow pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wow lands a jab-cross combination.
Wow connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
nPraye shoots in but Wow avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Laye nPraye. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A jab from Wow does it's job there.
Wow lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jab by Wow.
Wow lands a lovely overhand right.
Wow bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps nPraye's head backwards.
nPraye with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wow to score with a decent uppercut.
Wow scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from nPraye.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wow displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

nPraye is rocked!
Horrible takedown by nPraye or perhaps it was just good defense by Wow which made him look bad.
nPraye takes a jab right on the kisser.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wow lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Wow connects with a body shot.
Wow with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wow.
Wow scores with the left hand. nPraye knows he should have avoided that one.
Wow tests nPraye's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wow fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
nPraye needs to keep his hands up - Wow had a free shot at his head there.
Wow moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
nPraye takes a jab right on the kisser.
nPraye looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Wow throws a shot to the body.
nPraye takes a body punch but keeps moving.

Wow has managed to clinch.
Wow lands a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Wow breaks from the clinch.
Wow lands a glancing blow to the side of nPraye's head.
A left and a right from Wow both land. Nice combination.
Oh nPraye is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wow is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Wow throws a shot to the body.
nPraye takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wow lands a nice shot to the body.
Wow thuds a left hand into nPraye's body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wow lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Wow throws a shot to the body.
nPraye seems to have got his legs back now.
Wow throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wow jabs nPraye right on the nose. nPraye blinks but takes it well.

Wow moves into the clinch successfully.

Wow escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd cheers as Wow lands an impressive looking overhand right. nPraye doesn't seem phased though.
Wow moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Wow thuds his right hand into nPraye's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Wow lands a body shot.
Wow scores with a shot to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wow.
nPraye takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A right-left combo lands from Wow.
nPraye walks into a left hand.
Wow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wow getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wow getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wow throws a combination. nPraye tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wow, as that shot connected.
Nice body punch from Wow.
Laye nPraye is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wow lands a right hook to the body.
Wow goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wow with a nice cross.
Good shot there by Wow.
Wow lands with a cross.
Wow scores with a one two! nPraye had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
nPraye has a takedown stuffed.
Wow jabs at nPraye's body.
Wow lands a jab-cross combination.
Wow scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wow stuns nPraye with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A nice combination there by Wow.
Wow lands with a big left! nPraye is wobbled badly! Wow comes in with a flurry of punches and drops nPraye to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Sham Wow!