PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between King Dela Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alhassan Kwadwo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Dela Cruz
vs
Kwadwo

194 cm
20
215 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

180 cm
24
215 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very strong

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, King Dela Cruz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alhassan Kwadwo!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kwadwo misses with a looping left.
Kwadwo shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kwadwo ducks under a wild hook from Dela Cruz.
Kwadwo throws the left hand but Dela Cruz avoids the punch easily.
Dela Cruz punishes Kwadwo's body with a nice straight punch.
Dela Cruz drops his hands momentarily and Kwadwo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.

It looks like King Dela Cruz has been cut.
Kwadwo moves out of range of the strikes.
Dela Cruz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kwadwo.
Dela Cruz works the jab nicely.
Kwadwo connects with the punch.
Kwadwo lands with a nice combination. Dela Cruz backs away looking to recover.
A big left from Dela Cruz misses.
Dela Cruz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Alhassan Kwadwo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kwadwo blocks a jab.
Kwadwo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kwadwo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dela Cruz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kwadwo.
Dela Cruz loads up on a big right hand but Kwadwo slips the punch.
Kwadwo takes one on the button.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kwadwo has his takedown stuffed
and Dela Cruz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kwadwo walks into a jab.
Kwadwo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dela Cruz was well out of range. Poor timing from Kwadwo.
Kwadwo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dela Cruz moves away.
Kwadwo missing with a left hand there. Dela Cruz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kwadwo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dela Cruz.
Kwadwo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kwadwo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dela Cruz ducks under a wild hook from Kwadwo.
Dela Cruz connects with a right hand. Kwadwo shakes it off.
Kwadwo misses with a hook. Dela Cruz ducked under it nicely.
Dela Cruz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dela Cruz punishes Kwadwo's body with a nice straight punch.
Dela Cruz digs a good hook to Kwadwo's body.
Kwadwo tries to move into range but Dela Cruz moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kwadwo throws the left hand but Dela Cruz avoids the punch easily.
A shot to the body from Kwadwo misses
and Dela Cruz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dela Cruz fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dela Cruz blocks a jab.
Kwadwo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dela Cruz throws a body punch but Kwadwo moves out of range.
Kwadwo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dela Cruz is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dela Cruz's corner calls for a 1-2. Dela Cruz obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Dela Cruz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kwadwo swings away with a body shot that misses

and Dela Cruz counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dela Cruz lands a couple of digs.
Dela Cruz throwing strikes but missing.
Dela Cruz throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dela Cruz throws a big right hand that misses.
Dela Cruz working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kwadwo keeping full guard, as Dela Cruz tries to pass.
Kwadwo working a defensive guard here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dela Cruz trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dela Cruz stands and throws Kwadwo's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Kwadwo wants to control but Dela Cruz postures up.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Dela Cruz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kwadwo throws a hook to the side of Dela Cruz's head but Dela Cruz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kwadwo thows a body shot but no joy.
Dela Cruz avoids the body shot from Kwadwo.
Kwadwo swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Dela Cruz counters with a right hand to the body.
Dela Cruz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kwadwo.
Kwadwo throws a jab when Dela Cruz was well out of range.
Kwadwo looks to score with a jab to the body but Dela Cruz is just out of range.
Dela Cruz throws a shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dela Cruz cracks Kwadwo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Dela Cruz is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kwadwo.
Kwadwo lands with a right hand.
Dela Cruz paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kwadwo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nice uppercut lands for Dela Cruz. That snapped Kwadwo's head back.
Dela Cruz is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.

Dela Cruz looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Dela Cruz chips away with some ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dela Cruz lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Dela Cruz 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.
Kwadwo is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Dela Cruz trying to control the position from guard on top but Kwadwo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dela Cruz slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Kwadwo looks to land a right hand but Dela Cruz moved out of range.
Dela Cruz moves out of range as Kwadwo strikes.
Dela Cruz punishes Kwadwo's body with a nice straight punch.
Dela Cruz keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dela Cruz throws the left hand but Kwadwo avoids the punch easily.
Dela Cruz blocks a jab.
Kwadwo avoids the body shot from Dela Cruz.
Dela Cruz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dela Cruz lands with a cross.
Dela Cruz scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kwadwo doesn't seem bothered though.
Dela Cruz misses with a straight right.
Dela Cruz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kwadwo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Dela Cruz counters with a single leg into guard. Kwadwo didn't expect that.
Dela Cruz works over Kwadwo with some ground and pound from guard.
Kwadwo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dela Cruz. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kwadwo working a defensive guard but Dela Cruz manages to pass into side control anyway.

Dela Cruz has hold of Kwadwo's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Kwadwo seems comfortable defending it but Dela Cruz has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Kwadwo is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Kwadwo is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Dela Cruz couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). King Dela Cruz!