PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Wong Ling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fresh Hamz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Ling
vs
Hamz

177 cm
22
171 lbs
9 - 2 - 0

186 cm
25
178 lbs
9 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Vandal Fight Boutique

CageFrog

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wong Ling!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fresh Hamz!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Russell Pearce and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ling lands with a good body shot.
Hamz misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ling counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hamz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ling buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hamz fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ling on the side of the head.

Ling shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Ling was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ling tries to control but Hamz wriggling away.
Ling throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.

Ling goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Hamz turns into him and now he's in Ling's guard.
Ling lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Hamz!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ling misses with a head shot.
Hamz takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Ling throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Ling in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Poor strikes thrown by Ling there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ling misses with a head shot.
Ling looking to control but Hamz is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hamz avoids a series of strikes thrown by Ling.
Ling throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Ling looking to control but Hamz is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ling unloads with some shots from mount but Hamz bucks and avoids them well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ling looking to finish with strikes here!
Ling in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Hamz is bucking up trying to escape but Ling cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Ling content just to control the position here.
A nice elbow there by Ling.
Ling 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.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamz is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Hamz blocking the ground and pound.
Ling punishing his opponent with strikes.
Ling has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Hamz's face.
Hamz is bucking up trying to escape but Ling cracks him with another couple of good strikes.

Hamz is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ling scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Hamz?
Hamz is still in real trouble! Can Ling finish him?
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hamz is trying to escape the mount.
Ling drops a big elbow. That's hurt Hamz! More shots from Ling and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wong Ling!
Wong Ling retains his welterweight title!