PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bob Loblaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wolfgang Amadeus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Loblaw
vs
Amadeus

188 cm
28
196 lbs
7 - 3 - 1

182 cm
22
190 lbs
6 - 3 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent elbows
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Powerful

Rivers Edge Nutrition

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 7 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bob Loblaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Wolfgang Amadeus!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A solid body kick from Amadeus.
Loblaw throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Amadeus scores with a sloppy right hand. Loblaw should have avoided that one.
Amadeus dips to his left and cracks Loblaw with an uppercut!
Loblaw throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Amadeus pushes Loblaw away with a front kick.
Nice shot by Loblaw.
Amadeus uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Loblaw.
Loblaw lands a lovely overhand right.
Loblaw has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Amadeus.
Loblaw gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Loblaw looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Loblaw missing with a left hand there. Amadeus was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A low kick from Loblaw is predictable there
and Amadeus counters with a nice low kick that buckles Loblaw's knee momentarily.
Amadeus plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Amadeus lands with a thumping leg kick.
Amadeus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Amadeus looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Loblaw blocks a head kick by Amadeus.

Amadeus gets the takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A lull in the action here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Amadeus tries to score with some ground and pound. Loblaw controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Loblaw is trying to improve his position.
Loblaw is not content to let Amadeus control the position.
Loblaw is looking to regain half guard here but Amadeus keeps moving and retains side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Amadeus is putting a hurting on Loblaw here, landing some big shots from side control.
Loblaw dodges the ground and pound from Amadeus.
Amadeus in side control, throwing shots but Loblaw defends.
Amadeus in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Amadeus misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Loblaw can't do much from the bottom here.
Amadeus tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.

Amadeus is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Loblaw is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amadeus is trying to ground and pound but Loblaw uses the momentary lack of control by Amadeus to regain half guard.
Amadeus wants to pass the guard but Loblaw is defending well.
Loblaw trying to control but Amadeus postures up.
Amadeus is trying to control the action in half guard but Loblaw is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Amadeus content to control rather than advance.
Amadeus is looking to take a break and control but Loblaw is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Loblaw is looking to improve his position.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Wolfgang Amadeus.
Amadeus blocks a jab.
Loblaw throws out a loose jab but Amadeus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Loblaw tries to land a body kick
and Amadeus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Loblaw blocks a head kick by Amadeus.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wolfgang Amadeus dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Amadeus scores with a jab to the head.
Amadeus slips a jab from Loblaw.
Amadeus moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Loblaw slips a jab from Amadeus.
Loblaw scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Amadeus lands with a kick to the temple. Loblaw shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Loblaw takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A jab from Amadeus does it's job there.
Amadeus ducks under a wild hook from Loblaw.
Loblaw is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Amadeus thuds his right hand into Loblaw's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Amadeus takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Loblaw works the jab nicely.
Amadeus thows a body shot but no joy.
Amadeus takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Loblaw throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Amadeus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Amadeus. Those never looked like landing.
Amadeus throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Loblaw's head.
A jab from Loblaw misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Loblaw throws a leg kick
and Loblaw takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Loblaw misses with a leg kick
letting Amadeus counter with a right hand.
Amadeus lands with a slapping head kick.
A low kick from Loblaw is predictable there
and Amadeus counters with a big head kick but Loblaw shrugs it off.
Loblaw throws out a loose jab but Amadeus uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd cheers as Amadeus lands an impressive looking overhand right. Loblaw doesn't seem phased though.
Loblaw throws a good cross that connects.
Amadeus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Loblaw moves away.
Loblaw looks to score with a jab to the body but Amadeus is just out of range.
Amadeus lands a high kick!
Loblaw throws a low kick but it's checked well by Amadeus.
Amadeus tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Loblaw swivels and escapes.
Loblaw waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Amadeus.
Loblaw sizes up Amadeus with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Amadeus looks to throw the jab but Loblaw is out of range.
Loblaw throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Loblaw takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Loblaw throws a looping overhand right but Amadeus ducks down to avoid it.
Loblaw misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Amadeus counters with a stiff right hand.
Loblaw lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amadeus avoids the body shot from Loblaw.
Loblaw lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Amadeus circles away quickly and effectively.
Amadeus fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sloppy strikes from Loblaw. Those never looked like landing.
Loblaw lands a glancing blow to the side of Amadeus's head.
Loblaw blocks a head kick by Amadeus.
Amadeus looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Amadeus connects with a leg kick. Loblaw looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Amadeus lands a jab to the nose.
Loblaw throws a lazy right hand but Amadeus sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Amadeus scores with a nice strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot to the liver by Amadeus. Beautiful body shot.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Loblaw.
Amadeus shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Loblaw but Loblaw pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bob Loblaw has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wolfgang Amadeus.
Amadeus fails in his attempt to clinch.
Amadeus on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amadeus darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Amadeus bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A shot to the body from Loblaw misses
and Amadeus cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Amadeus lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Loblaw at a distance.
Amadeus looks to score with a jab to the body but Loblaw is just out of range.
Amadeus digs a good body shot into Loblaw's ribs.
Amadeus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Loblaw was well out of range. Poor timing from Amadeus.
Amadeus lands with a kick to the temple. Loblaw shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Loblaw wants to land a leg kick but Amadeus is out of range.
Loblaw scores with a jab to the body.
Loblaw misses with a two punch combination.
Amadeus blocks a jab.
Loblaw takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Amadeus moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Amadeus throws a jab but it's blocked by Loblaw.
Loblaw avoids the body shot from Amadeus.

Amadeus forces Loblaw back against the cage and clinches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loblaw on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Loblaw fails to land.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Loblaw.
Amadeus using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Loblaw throws a punch but it's blocked by Amadeus.
Amadeus comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Amadeus is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Loblaw is defending well for now.
Loblaw blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Loblaw is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Amadeus is keeping busy.
Loblaw can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
Amadeus pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Amadeus lands with a left to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Amadeus.
Amadeus lands a hook that snaps the head of Loblaw backwards.
Loblaw tries to stall but Amadeus uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A body shot lands from Amadeus.
Loblaw tries to throw a body punch but Amadeus avoids it by throwing Loblaw back against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Amadeus digs a right hand underneath Loblaw's ribcage. Loblaw let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Amadeus creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Loblaw's defenses.

Loblaw is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Amadeus pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Loblaw! Amadeus unloads with more strikes and Loblaw sinks to his knees! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wolfgang Amadeus!