PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Al Wuzz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roy Hunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wuzz comes to the cage accompanied by Lützenkirchen - Cairo on Acid. The crowd seem to be enjoying Hunter's choice of entrance music: The Used - The Taste Of Ink. Al Wuzz has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Wuzz
vs
Hunter

189 cm
25
160 lbs
9 - 8 - 0

177 cm
24
167 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Good chin

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Knockout power

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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 9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Al Wuzz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Roy Hunter!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Donald Grub and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Hunter clinches with his opponent.
Wuzz keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hunter's efforts to push away.

Hunter is fighting off a takedown attempt but Wuzz is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Hunter to the mat. Hunter regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.

Hunter looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Wuzz drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Wuzz jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Wuzz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hunter is keeping the position for now.

Wuzz drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Hunter manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Wuzz has Hunter in his guard.

Hunter drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hunter jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hunter won't allow Wuzz to sweep him here.
Wuzz will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

Hunter drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hunter jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

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

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wuzz wants to sweep here but Hunter controlling him for the moment.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Wuzz is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hunter is aware though and is defending well.
Hunter looking to pass the guard.
Wuzz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

Wuzz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hunter pushing down on Wuzz's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.

Hunter is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Wuzz is trying to stand.
Wuzz tries to get to full guard but Hunter has control of the leg.

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.

Hunter is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Wuzz wants to improve his position but Hunter is controlling well.

Wuzz is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hunter pulls his head out easily.
Wuzz is breathing heavily.

Hunter is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Wuzz is just riding it out for now. Hunter eventually gives up the hold.

Hunter stands up out of the half guard.

Wuzz shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Hunter's guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wuzz passes easily into side control. Nice work.

Wuzz goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Hunter has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Wuzz but great work by Hunter.
Hunter looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Wuzz is avoiding damage well.
Wuzz manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Wuzz is looking to improve his position.
Wuzz tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Wuzz tries to roll over but Hunter keeps him under control.

Wuzz looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Hunter is trying to work for a kimura but Wuzz is defending well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wuzz tries to roll over but Hunter keeps him under control.

Hunter is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Wuzz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hunter throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are battling for position here. Wuzz manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

Wuzz had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hunter defends it easily.
Hunter pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wuzz is keeping the position for now.
Hunter advances to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Al Wuzz will probably get the nod.
That's time! Wuzz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Hunter displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Wuzz.
A punch combination from Hunter misses.
Al Wuzz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hunter looks to land a right hand but Wuzz moved out of range.
Wuzz fails with a takedown attempt.
Hunter scores with a nice head shot.
Hunter tries to clinch up.

Wuzz feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.

Wuzz drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Hunter dives on top into guard.
Hunter pushes down on Wuzz's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wuzz strikes from the bottom but Hunter passes into mount!

Hunter has hold of Wuzz's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Wuzz manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Hunter is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Wuzz is forced to tap! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Roy Hunter!