PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Waway The Wildman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miguelito Dragon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

The Wildman
vs
Dragon

190 cm
25
182 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

173 cm
24
192 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Waway The Wildman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Miguelito Dragon!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Taro Takaoka and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Wildman throws a sloppy head kick and Dragon moves out of range easily.
The Wildman throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dragon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dragon shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.

Dragon closes the distance and clinches.
Dragon keeps control of The Wildman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dragon as The Wildman tries to tie him up.
Dragon throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The Wildman is trying to stall.
Dragon cracks The Wildman with a nice body shot.
A body shot lands from Dragon.
The Wildman is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A left hand lands to the body for Dragon.
Dragon lands a left hand that snaps the head of The Wildman backwards.
Dragon lands a nice knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Dragon.
Knees to the body from Dragon.
Dragon throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The Wildman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A short uppercut from Dragon.
Dragon working The Wildman over with knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dragon.
Dragon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Dragon throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dragon lands a body punch.
Dragon scores a nice knee to the body.
A body shot lands from Dragon.
Dragon lands a body shot.
Dragon unloads a knee to the mid-section. The Wildman lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Dragon is leaning against The Wildman and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Dragon.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Wildman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dragon utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The Wildman takes a shot to the head.
A hook to the body from Dragon.
Dragon lands a shot to the body.
Good body shot from Dragon.
A right hand to the body from Dragon.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dragon lands a body shot.
Dragon lands a good knee to the midsection. The Wildman won't want to take too many of those.
Dragon works on The Wildman's body with a couple of short punches.
Nice body punch from Dragon.
Dragon scores a nice knee to the body.
Dragon pushes The Wildman back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dragon.
Dragon working The Wildman over with knees to the body.
Dragon lands a body punch.
Dragon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dragon landing knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Dragon as the two fighters clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dragon as The Wildman tries to tie him up.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dragon.
The Wildman takes a knee to the side of the body.
Dragon using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dragon is working The Wildman over against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Dragon.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dragon.
Dragon lands a knee to the head.
Dragon presses The Wildman against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dragon works on The Wildman's body with a couple of short punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Dragon.
Dragon lands a good knee to the midsection. The Wildman won't want to take too many of those.
Dragon landing knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Dragon - that landed with a thud.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dragon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A knee to the head by Dragon.
Dragon lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt The Wildman or not.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dragon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dragon works on The Wildman's body with a couple of short punches.
Dragon lands a shoulder strike.
Dragon presses The Wildman against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dragon landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Dragon unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The Wildman is trying to break the clinch but Dragon is controlling him.
Dragon landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The Wildman is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dragon cracks The Wildman with a nice body shot.
The Wildman trying to control the position but instead, Dragon has worked for underhooks and has pushed The Wildman into the cage.
The Wildman is trying to break free.
Dragon lands a body shot.
Dragon unloads a knee to the mid-section. The Wildman lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Nice body punch from Dragon - that landed with a thud.
Dragon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dragon throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dragon works on The Wildman's body with a couple of short punches.
The Wildman tries to break free but Dragon pushes him back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Dragon - that landed with a thud.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dragon digs a right hand underneath The Wildman's ribcage. The Wildman let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A nice left hand lands by Dragon.
Dragon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through The Wildman's defenses.
Dragon landing knees to the body.
The Wildman tries to break free but Dragon pushes him back against the cage.
The Wildman takes a knee to the side of the body.
Dragon lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Dragon is working The Wildman over against the cage.
Dragon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dragon stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short body shot lands from Dragon as the two fighters clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dragon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The Wildman trying to stall but Dragon improves his position.
Dragon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The Wildman takes a knee to the side of the body.
Dragon is leaning against The Wildman and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dragon utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Dragon lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Dragon.
Dragon cracks The Wildman with a nice body shot.
Dragon lands a knee to the body.
Dragon landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The Wildman taking a breather.
Dragon lands a shot to the body.
Dragon keeps control of The Wildman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dragon utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The Wildman trying to stall but Dragon improves his position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dragon is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Dragon cracks The Wildman with a nice body shot.
The Wildman stalling in the clinch but Dragon improves position.
Nice body punch from Dragon.
The Wildman takes a knee to the side of the body.
Dragon scores with a hook to the body.
Dragon crunches a lovely knee into The Wildman's ribcage.
The Wildman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dragon has him pressed against the cage.
The Wildman tries to circle away but Dragon has him pinned against the cage.
Good body shot from Dragon.
Dragon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The Wildman has had enough of the clinch but Dragon keeps him there for the moment.
Dragon using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dragon is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The Wildman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A body shot lands from Dragon.
Dragon lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt The Wildman or not.
Dragon is leaning against The Wildman and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A frustrated look appears on The Wildman's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The Wildman takes a knee to the side of the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A hook to the body from Dragon.
The Wildman dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The Wildman is looking to control Dragon's arms but Dragon gets an underhook and turns him. Now The Wildman has his back to the cage.
Dragon is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Dragon lands a body punch.
The Wildman looking to slow down the pace here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

The Wildman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dragon shoots in looking for a takedown. The Wildman tries to sprawl out of it but Dragon keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. The Wildman manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
The Wildman throws an off balance right hand
and Dragon counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Dragon scores with a nice strike.
The Wildman throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dragon counters with a one-two to the body.
The Wildman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dragon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The Wildman swings widly with a right hand
letting Dragon counter with a right hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The Wildman throws a leg kick
letting Dragon counter with a right hand.
Dragon lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.

The Wildman is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dragon tries to clinch but The Wildman moves out of range.
Dragon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Wildman tries to land a body kick
enabling Dragon to counter with a crisp jab.
Dragon tries to clinch there but The Wildman circles away.
Dragon throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Dragon moves in looking to clinch but The Wildman pushes him off.
Dragon tries to clinch up.
A low kick from The Wildman is predictable there
letting Dragon counter with a right hand.
Dragon tries to close the distance and clinch but The Wildman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dragon tries to clinch up.
Dragon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. The Wildman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dragon tries to clinch up.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Dragon - that will leave a mark!
The Wildman has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dragon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dragon is looking to clinch but The Wildman is avoiding it.
Waway The Wildman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dragon tries to clinch but The Wildman moves away
and The Wildman counters with a nice uppercut.

Dragon gets in close and instigates a clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Wildman wants to stall.
Dragon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A hook to the body from Dragon.
Dragon stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dragon cracks The Wildman with a nice body shot.
A short left from Dragon.
Dragon lands a knee to the body.
Dragon lands a body shot.
Dragon lands a shoulder strike.
Dragon using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dragon scores with a shot to the side of The Wildman's head.
Dragon stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dragon is working The Wildman over against the cage.
Dragon is working The Wildman over against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Good body shot from Dragon.
Dragon lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt The Wildman or not.
Dragon connects with a nasty looking knee right to The Wildman's face.
The Wildman is trying to maintain a safe position but Dragon gets an underhook and turns The Wildman into the cage.
Dragon lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dragon is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Dragon is leaning against The Wildman and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dragon works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dragon lands a knee to the body.
Dragon throws a blind hook that connects with the side of The Wildmans head.
A body shot lands from Dragon.
A hook to the body from Dragon.
Dragon presses The Wildman against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dragon landing some nice looking knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dragon is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Dragon lands a shoulder strike.
A right hand to the body from Dragon.
The Wildman wants to get back to striking at distance but Dragon won't allow it.
Miguelito Dragon seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Dragon pushes The Wildman back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dragon lands a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dragon.
The Wildman leaning against his opponent.
The Wildman is trying to maintain a safe position but Dragon gets an underhook and turns The Wildman into the cage.
The Wildman working hard to break the clinch.
Dragon is working The Wildman over against the cage.
Dragon pushes The Wildman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dragon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through The Wildman's defenses.
A right hand to the body from Dragon.
The Wildman tries to break the clinch but Dragon is controlling the position.
Dragon pushes The Wildman back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Dragon obliges.
A right handed body shot lands from Dragon.
The Wildman taking a breather.
Dragon landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.

The Wildman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Dragon instigates a clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dragon lands a body shot in the clinch.
Good body shot from Dragon.
Dragon unloads a knee to the mid-section. The Wildman lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Dragon crunches a lovely knee into The Wildman's ribcage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Miguelito Dragon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Dragon with a hook.
Dragon tries to clinch there but The Wildman circles away.
The Wildman throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dragon counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A head kick by The Wildman misses
and Dragon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dragon lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as The Wildman backs up against the cage.
Dragon is looking to clinch.
Dragon doesn't manage to clinch there - The Wildman circles away.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dragon darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The Wildman throws a body kick the misses

and Dragon holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
The Wildman takes an elbow to the temple.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dragon lands a body shot.
Dragon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dragon lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down The Wildman.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dragon.
Dragon stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dragon lands a left hand that snaps the head of The Wildman backwards.
Dragon is leaning against The Wildman and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dragon landing knees to the body.
Dragon is working The Wildman over against the cage.
Dragon using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dragon lands a body punch.
A hook to the body from Dragon.
The Wildman can't break the clinch.
The Wildman can't break the clinch.
A body shot lands from Dragon.
Nice body punch from Dragon - that landed with a thud.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dragon lands a body shot in the clinch.
Knees to the body from Dragon.
Dragon lands with a short shot to the head.
Good body shot from Dragon.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Dragon obliges.
The Wildman is trying to stall.
Dragon lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dragon throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Dragon lands a nice knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Dragon.
The Wildman is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dragon is keeping busy.
Dragon presses The Wildman against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dragon lands a nice shot to the body.
Dragon lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dragon lands a shot to the body.
The Wildman is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Knees in the clinch landing for Dragon.
A short body shot lands from Dragon as the two fighters clinch.
The Wildman taking a breather.
The Wildman looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Dragon scores with a hook to the body.
The Wildman takes an elbow to the temple.
A short body shot lands from Dragon as the two fighters clinch.
Dragon lands a nice shot to the body.
Dragon throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The Wildman taking a breather.
Dragon works on The Wildman's body with a couple of short punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dragon.
Dragon works on The Wildman's body with a couple of short punches.
The Wildman is trying to maintain a safe position but Dragon gets an underhook and turns The Wildman into the cage.
Dragon works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The Wildman wants to break free but Dragon has control.
Dragon lands a knee to the body.
The Wildman is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dragon lands a body punch in the clinch.
The Wildman takes a knee to the side of the body.
The Wildman wants to get back to striking at distance but Dragon won't allow it.
The Wildman taking a breather.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Dragon.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Dragon obliges.
The Wildman is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Dragon prevents The Wildman from breaking the clinch.
Dragon lands a body punch.
Nice body punch from Dragon.
Dragon lands a knee to the head.
The Wildman tries to break the clinch but Dragon is controlling the position.
Dragon lands a body punch in the clinch.
Miguelito Dragon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dragon landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Dragon lands a hook that snaps the head of The Wildman backwards.
Dragon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The Wildman is trying to stall.
Dragon lands a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Dragon.
Dragon digs a right hand underneath The Wildman's ribcage. The Wildman let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dragon.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Dragon keeps the fight in the clinch, despite The Wildman's efforts to push away.
Dragon gets through The Wildman's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dragon lands a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dragon.
Dragon lands a body shot.
Dragon is working The Wildman over against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Dragon.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dragon as The Wildman tries to tie him up.
A right hand to the body from Dragon.
The Wildman tries to stall but Dragon uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Dragon digs a right hand into The Wildman's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on The Wildman's gas tank.
Dragon unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The Wildman looking to slow down the pace here.
The Wildman has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dragon works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dragon scores with a shot to the side of The Wildman's head.
Dragon unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Dragon lands a nice shot to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dragon.
Dragon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dragon landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Dragon lands a nice shot to the body.
The Wildman tries to circle away but Dragon has him pinned against the cage.
Dragon lands a nice knee to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dragon lands with a light punch inside.
Dragon works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dragon lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Dragon lands a body shot.
Waway The Wildman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Knees in the clinch landing for Dragon.
Dragon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Miguelito Dragon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dragon has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 24:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 24:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 24:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Miguelito Dragon!