PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andy Wuzz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Russell Bell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wuzz comes to the cage accompanied by Lützenkirchen - German Kiss. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Wuzz
vs
Bell

187 cm
24
210 lbs
15 - 9 - 0

185 cm
29
218 lbs
19 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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 15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Andy Wuzz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Russell Bell!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Donald Grub and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bell stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bell wants it to stay on the feet.
Bell misses with a right hand

and Wuzz counters with a nice double leg into side control. Bell won't be happy with that.

Wuzz looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Bell managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Wuzz.

Wuzz tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Wuzz has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!

Wuzz tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wuzz throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.

Wuzz goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Bell has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Wuzz but great work by Bell.
Wuzz tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bell wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Wuzz gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Wuzz has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Bell escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Bell!
Wuzz tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Bell presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Bell looking to ground and pound but Wuzz is blocking nicely.
Wuzz tries to reverse the position but Bell maintains control.
Bell postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Wuzz looks a forlorn figure.
Bell raining down shots from the mount!
Wuzz is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bell wants to control the pace but Wuzz is squirming around nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Wuzz tries to reverse the position but Bell maintains control.
Wuzz really wants to buck Bell off and get back to his feet.
Wuzz is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bell tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bell working Wuzz over with strikes here.
Wuzz is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Wuzz is in all sorts of trouble here.
Wuzz sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.

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

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wuzz wants to sweep but Bell has passed to side control!
Bell grinds an elbow into Wuzz's temple.
Wuzz is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Bell wants to control but Wuzz is keeping him busy.

Wuzz is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bell pulls his head out easily.
Wuzz has hold of Bell's hands but Bell slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.

Wuzz looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Wuzz is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bell pulls his head out easily.
Wuzz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wuzz is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bell scores with a couple of nice shots.

Wuzz actively working from the bottom here.
Wuzz tries to get to full guard but Bell has control of the leg.

Wuzz looking for submissions off his back.
Bell thows a huge punch but Wuzz dodges it nicely.
Bell lands with a punch from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Russell Bell will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!

Wuzz shoots in but no luck this time.
Bell throws an ugly left hook that misses

and Wuzz counters with a single leg into guard. Bell didn't expect that.
Wuzz in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wuzz with a nice head shot there.
Wuzz is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Bell looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Bell manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Andy Wuzz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bell unloading with bombs!
Wuzz sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Bell passes to side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wuzz tries to bench press Bell off him but Bell keeps the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wuzz gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Bell thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Wuzz's head.
Wuzz is in trouble now - Bell has advanced to mount!
Wuzz sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Wuzz gets back to full guard.

Wuzz looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bell trying to control but Wuzz is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Wuzz is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bell is aware though and is defending well.

Wuzz is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bell is aware though and is defending well.
Wuzz wants to get back to his feet but Bell is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Wuzz is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Wuzz thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bell's head.

Wuzz wants to work for an arm triangle but Bell is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Wuzz trying to mount his opponent but Bell defends it.
Bell tries to roll over but Wuzz keeps him under control.
Wuzz working the head and body with strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bell has hold of Wuzz's hands but Wuzz slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.

Wuzz seems to be looking for submissions.

Wuzz wants to work for an arm triangle but Bell is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bell is trying to maintain the position but Wuzz is very close to passing his half guard.
Bell is breathing heavily.
Wuzz is looking to advance position but Bell won't allow it.
Wuzz thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bell's head.
Wuzz missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bell gets back to full guard.
Wuzz slips nicely into half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Wuzz is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Wuzz landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Wuzz throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

Wuzz is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bell sees it coming and defends easily.

Wuzz wants to work for an arm triangle but Bell is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

Wuzz is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wuzz winds up and cracks Bell with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andy Wuzz dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Wuzz closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.

Wuzz is looking for a kimura here.
Bell is trying to get back to full guard.
Wuzz seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Bell is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Wuzz is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bell doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Wuzz.
Wuzz not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bell is looking for a sweep. Wuzz is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wuzz 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.
Bell is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Wuzz scores with a couple of nice shots.
Wuzz thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bell's head.

Wuzz is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bell sees it coming and defends easily.
Wuzz scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Bell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

Wuzz is trying to work for a kimura but Bell is defending well.
Wuzz sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bell defending well though.

Wuzz seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Bell has recovered full guard.
Wuzz thows a big elbow that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Wuzz's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Wuzz working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bell's head.
Bell working a defensive guard here.

Wuzz has gone for a leg lock! Bell slips out almost immediately though and dives into Wuzz's guard.
Bell wants to pass the guard but Wuzz is keeping the position.

Bell got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wuzz has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bell has managed to get both his arms back between Wuzz's legs - danger averted.

Wuzz working for a triangle but Bell defends it easily.
Russell Bell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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!

Wuzz looking for a guillotine here but Bell defends easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Wuzz looking for a guillotine here but Bell defends easily.

Wuzz looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Bell passes into side control.

Wuzz throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wuzz circles away from the clinch attempt

and Wuzz counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Bell looking for a sweep. Not yet Bell, not yet.
Wuzz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wuzz scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Wuzz postures up and lands a big shot to Bell's brow.
Bell keeping full guard, as Wuzz tries to pass.

Wuzz drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Wuzz jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bell preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Andy Wuzz showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Wuzz has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight for Andy Wuzz!
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight for Andy Wuzz!
Judge William Gold scores the fight for Andy Wuzz!

Andy Wuzz wins by unanimous decision!