PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Max Pain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jovi Wolf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pain comes to the ring accompanied by Indestructible. Wolf comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Till i collapse kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Pain
vs
Wolf

179 cm
25
200 lbs
12 - 5 - 0

187 cm
21
200 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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 12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Max Pain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jovi Wolf!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Sosuke Kotani and Tatsuya Matsuyama.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pain misses with a left hand
and Wolf counters with a nice uppercut.
Pain misses with a right hand
and Wolf connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wolf lands with a slapping head kick.
Wolf goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Jovi Wolf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pain walks into a stiff left hand from Wolf.
Wolf is looking to slow Pain down with leg kicks.
Wolf scores with a head kick.
Pain takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Wolf goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wolf throws a head kick that half lands.
Wolf chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wolf thumps Pain with a low kick.
Wolf lands with a kick to the temple. Pain shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Wolf lands a glancing blow to the side of Pain's head.
Wolf lands a leg kick that knocks Pain off balance momentarily.
Pain throws a right hand that misses
and Wolf makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Wolf uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pain.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pain swings widly with a right hand
and Wolf counters with a thumping low kick.
Wolf cracks Pain with an open hand slap.
Pain steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Wolf. That one must have hurt.
Wolf lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Pain is breathing heavily.
Wolf throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wolf lands with a shot to the body.
Pain stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wolf.
Wolf lands a nice looking body shot.
Wolf throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Pain's head.
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!
Wolf connects with a leg kick. Pain looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Wolf cracks the inside of Pain's front leg.
Wolf scores with a push kick.
Wolf connects with a body shot.
Wolf scores with a head kick. Pain tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Wolf thumps Pain with a low kick.
Wolf scores with a spinning back kick!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pain takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
An inside leg kick lands from Wolf.
Wolf lands a high kick!
Wolf throws a head kick that Pain semi-blocks.
Wolf connects with a single shot there.
Wolf throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

Wolf has Pain up against the ropes in a clinch.
Wolf lands a nice knee to the body.
Wolf landing knees to the head.
Wolf scores a nice knee to the body.
A short left from Wolf.
Wolf scores with a hook to the body.
Wolf is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Wolf lands a body punch.
Wolf scores with a knee to the head.
Pain takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wolf scores with a knee to the head.
Wolf landing knees to the body.
Wolf softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Wolf lands a knee to the head.
Wolf lands a hook that snaps the head of Pain backwards.
Wolf is working Pain over against the ropes.
A short right from Wolf.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolf with a knee to the head.
Wolf has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Wolf with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

Pain is rocked!
Wolf connects with a nasty looking knee right to Pain's face.
Oh Pain is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wolf comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Wolf utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Wolf lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Wolf obliges.
Pain seems to have got his legs back now.
Wolf gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wolf unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Wolf with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Wolf landing knees to the head.
Wolf with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Pain is trying to break free.
Pain wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pain takes an elbow to the temple.
Nice body punch from Wolf - that landed with a thud.
Wolf is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Pain takes a shot to the head.
Wolf using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wolf unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A frustrated look appears on Pain's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Wolf just leaning against Pain, taking a breather.
Wolf is trying to maintain a safe position but Pain gets an underhook and turns Wolf into the ropes.
Pain wants to break free but Wolf has control.
Knees to the body from Wolf.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pain is trying to push Wolf away but Wolf has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
A knee to the head by Wolf.
Wolf lands a left hand.
Pain is trying to force a seperation but Wolf has the dominant position.
Wolf is leaning against Pain and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wolf stalls.
Pain is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Wolf lands a body shot.
Pain is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Wolf working Pain over with knees to the body.
Wolf slowing the pace effectively.
Wolf landing knees to the body.
Pain is looking to break free of the clinch but Wolf has double underhooks.
Wolf lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Pain misses with the head strike.
Wolf lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wolf lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pain takes a knee to the side of the body.
Wolf scores with a knee to the head.
Pain wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wolf has him pressed against the ropes.
Wolf with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Wolf with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Wolf.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jovi Wolf dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Wolf throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pain on the side of the head.
Wolf tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wolf connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wolf throws a sloppy head kick and Pain moves out of range easily.
Pain misses with a right hand
and Wolf counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pain misses the jab.
Wolf cracks Pain with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Pain drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nice defenses there by Wolf.
Wolf thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Pain if he has to take too many more of those.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolf catches Pain with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wolf throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A good leg kick by Wolf.

Wolf closes the distance and pushes Pain back into the ropes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pain tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wolf connects with a nasty looking knee right to Pain's face.
Wolf lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wolf blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knees to the body from Wolf.
Wolf landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Wolf lands a knee to the body.
Pain misses with the head strike.
Pain is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Wolf's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Pain takes a knee to the side of the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wolf.
Wolf landing knees to the head.
Wolf working Pain over with knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wolf.
Wolf connects with a knee to the head.
Wolf crunches a lovely knee into Pain's ribcage.
Pain has a couple of punches blocked by Wolf.
Wolf lands a knee to the head.
Wolf lands a nice knee to the body.
Pain is looking to control Wolf's arms but Wolf gets an underhook and turns him. Now Pain has his back to the ropes.
Pain working hard to break the clinch.
Wolf landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Pain throws an elbow that misses.
Wolf lands a knee to the head.
Wolf taking a breather.
Pain misses with a knee strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolf utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Wolf obliges.
Wolf lands a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Wolf.
Wolf connects with a nasty looking knee right to Pain's face.
The referee is keeping an eye on Wolf - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Pain has had enough of the clinch but Wolf keeps him there for the moment.
Wolf prevents a body shot from Pain.
Wolf pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Wolf unloads a knee to the mid-section. Pain lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Wolf comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Wolf obliges.
Pain wants to break free but Wolf has control.
Wolf lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pain backwards.
Wolf connects with a knee to the head.
Pain is trying to break free.
Wolf lands with a light punch inside.
Wolf with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Wolf unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Wolf using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Pain wants to break free but Wolf has control.
The referee is keeping an eye on Wolf - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pain working hard to break the clinch.
Wolf connects with a nasty looking knee right to Pain's face.
Wolf crunches a lovely knee into Pain's ribcage.
Pain is looking to break free of the clinch but Wolf has double underhooks.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Wolf.
Wolf scores with a knee to the head.
Jovi Wolf seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Pain can't break the clinch.
Wolf connects with a knee to the head.
Pain misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wolf's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Pain wants to break free but Wolf has control.
Wolf lands a knee to the head.
Wolf keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pain's efforts to push away.
Wolf crunches a lovely knee into Pain's ribcage.
Wolf keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pain's efforts to push away.
Wolf gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wolf is working Pain over against the ropes.
Wolf is working Pain over against the ropes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Pain wants to break free but Wolf has control.
Pain takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wolf connects with a nasty looking knee right to Pain's face.
Wolf with a knee to the head.
Pain takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nice body punch from Wolf.
Wolf has Pain pressed against the ropes, preventing Pain from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A right hook to the body lands for Wolf.
Knees in the clinch landing for Wolf.
Wolf landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Pain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wolf lands with a right to the head.
Pain doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wolf with a knee to the head.
Wolf lands a nice uppercut.
Wolf lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pain backwards.
Wolf scores with a hook to the body.
Pain takes a knee right on the jaw!
Wolf keeps control of Pain as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wolf lands a nice knee to the body.
Wolf connects with a knee to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Pain is trying to break free.
Wolf working Pain over with knees to the body.
Wolf leaning against his opponent.
Pain takes a knee right on the jaw!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jovi Wolf showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Pain's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Pain swinging wildly here.
Wolf fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pain.
Pain misses with a hook
and Wolf counters with a good, hard body kick but Pain shrugs it off.
Wolf fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wolf scoring well with a low kick there.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Pain crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Wolf - the referee stops the clock and Pain gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Wolf. Pain manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wolf connects with a body shot.
Wolf scores with a jab. Pain acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wolf with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jovi Wolf seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wolf lands with a kick to the ribs.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wolf. That's going to slow Pain down.
Pain 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.
Wolf works Pain's body with a nice hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolf connects with a nice looking jab.
Wolf pushes Pain away with a front kick.
Wolf sizes up Pain with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.

Wolf closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Wolf scores with a hook to the body.
A knee to the head by Wolf.
Pain will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Wolf lands with a light punch inside.
Still in the clinch, Wolf scores with a nice short uppercut.
A knee to the head by Wolf.
Wolf lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pain backwards.
Wolf's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Pain takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wolf landing knees to the body.
Wolf using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wolf crunches a lovely knee into Pain's ribcage.
Wolf connects with a knee to the head.
Pain wants to get back to striking at distance but Wolf won't allow it.
Max Pain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolf lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wolf displaying some good clinch control by pressing Pain up against the ropes.
Wolf lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wolf landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Pain is trying to push Wolf away but Wolf has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Wolf connects with a nasty looking knee right to Pain's face.
Wolf utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Wolf.
Wolf gets through Pain's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Pain swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wolf lands a body punch in the clinch.
Pain can't break the clinch.
Wolf is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Wolf utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Wolf using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Pain throws a knee to the head but misses.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Wolf.
Wolf lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Wolf.
Wolf lands a hook that snaps the head of Pain backwards.
Pain tries to break the clinch but Wolf is controlling the position.
Knees in the clinch landing for Wolf.
Wolf keeps control of Pain as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wolf has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolf lands an elbow inside that Pain shrugs off.
Wolf landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Wolf with a knee to the head.
Wolf lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wolf lands an elbow just above Pain 's eye.
Pain has had enough of the clinch but Wolf keeps him there for the moment.
Pain has a couple of punches blocked by Wolf.
Pain takes an elbow to the temple.
Wolf lands a good knee to the midsection. Pain won't want to take too many of those.
Pain with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A right hook to the body lands for Wolf.
Wolf lands a knee to the head.
Wolf putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Pain in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Wolf obliges.
Wolf lands a knee to the head.
Still in the clinch, Wolf scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wolf pushes Pain back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Wolf lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wolf lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wolf tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Pain swings wildly with an uppercut but Wolf uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wolf landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Pain tries to break free but Wolf pushes him back against the ropes.
Pain is trying to break the clinch but Wolf is controlling him.
Wolf unloads a knee to the mid-section.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Pain looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Pain tries to break free but Wolf pushes him back against the ropes.
Wolf lands a right hand.
Nice body punch from Wolf.
A knee to the head by Wolf.
Wolf stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Pain is trying to push Wolf away but Wolf has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
A body shot lands from Wolf.
Wolf connects with a nasty looking knee right to Pain's face.
Wolf connects with a nasty looking knee right to Pain's face.
Pain misses with a knee strike.
Wolf blocking some punches.
Wolf manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Wolf with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Wolf blocking some punches.
Pain swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wolf connects with a nasty looking knee right to Pain's face.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Wolf gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wolf landing knees to the head.
Pain swings wildly with an uppercut but Wolf uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wolf scores with a nice hook to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jovi Wolf comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wolf 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 26:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 26:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jovi Wolf!