PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wes Miles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dog Crazy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Miles might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Kings of Leon - Closer. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Miles
vs
Crazy

179 cm
25
196 lbs
14 - 4 - 0

195 cm
26
190 lbs
15 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank

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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 14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wes Miles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dog Crazy!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Paulo Santos and Felipe Paraventi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Miles. Crazy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Crazy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Miles moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Crazy checks a leg kick.
Miles circles away from the clinch attempt.
Crazy slaps away a takedown attempt from Miles, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Miles misses with a body kick.
Crazy is looking to clinch.
Miles avoids a punch combination nicely.
Miles with a nice cross.
Crazy moves out of range of the body kick from Miles.
Crazy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Crazy checks a leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Crazy throws a head kick that Miles semi-blocks.
A jab from Miles does it's job there.
Miles loads up on a big right hand but Crazy slips the punch.
Miles tries a head kick but it misses.
Miles tries to land a leg kick but Crazy saw it coming and moves away.
Crazy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Miles throws out the jab.
Crazy tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Miles counters with a nice leg kick.
Miles thows a body shot but no joy.

Crazy drives through and clinches with Miles against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Miles.
Crazy misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crazy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Crazy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Crazy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Crazy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Miles can't find room to land a body shot as Crazy controls the action.
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!
Miles blocks an uppercut.
Miles working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Crazy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Miles backwards.
Crazy slowing the pace effectively.
Miles tries to work over Crazy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Crazy is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Crazy taking a breather.
Crazy working some nice short punches in the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crazy missing with knees to the body.
Crazy stalling.

Miles breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A low kick from Miles is predictable there
and Crazy counters with a straight right hand.
No joy there for Miles, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Crazy checks a low kick from Miles.
Crazy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Crazy tries to close the distance and clinch but Miles swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Miles misses with a jab, cross combination.
Miles avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Crazy stuffs the takedown.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Miles.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crazy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miles moves away.
Crazy tries to clinch there but Miles circles away.
Crazy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Crazy wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wes Miles. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Miles thows a left - swing and a miss!
Miles shoots in for a takedown but Crazy shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Crazy tries to close the distance and clinch but Miles swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Crazy tries to close the distance and clinch but Miles swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Miles thows a body kick. Crazy tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Dog Crazy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Crazy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Miles manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Crazy throws a solid leg kick but Miles takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Crazy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miles looks to score with a jab to the body but Crazy is just out of range.
Miles throws a leg kick but Crazy sees it coming and checks it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dog Crazy will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Miles misses with a wild body shot.
Miles wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Miles changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Crazy tries to avoid it but Miles manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Crazy to the ground. Crazy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Crazy tries to clinch up but Miles circles away and keeps his distance.
Miles has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Nice body punch from Miles.
Miles takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Crazy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Crazy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Crazy looks to clinch
and Miles counters with a stiff right hand.
Miles avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Miles looks to score with a jab to the body but Crazy is just out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miles misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Crazy counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Miles is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Crazy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Miles throws a right and a left that Crazy avoids nicely.
Crazy throws a head kick but Miles moves out of range.
Crazy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Miles throws a push kick but Crazy slaps the foot to one side.
Crazy doesn't manage to clinch there - Miles circles away.
Miles goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Crazy wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Miles misses with a left hand
and Crazy counters with a body kick.
Miles keeps the fight on the outside.
Crazy tries to close the distance and clinch but Miles swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crazy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Miles wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Crazy swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Miles counters with a good low kick that Crazy was not able to check.
Crazy throws a hook to the side of Miles's head but Miles sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Miles throws a body punch but Crazy moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miles throws a leg kick that is checked
and Crazy counters with an outside leg kick.
Wes Miles is winning the standup battle so far.
Crazy scores with a one two! Miles had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Crazy checks a low kick from Miles.

Crazy clinches.
Crazy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Miles prevents a body shot from Crazy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crazy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Miles throws a head punch that misses.
Crazy looking to throw knees to the head but Miles is blocking nicely.
A bit of stalling here from Crazy.
Crazy takes a knee to the side of the body.
Miles managing to block the knees to the body from Crazy.
Miles misses with a hook to the ribs.
Crazy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Crazy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Miles has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Miles misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Crazy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Crazy has Miles pressed against the cage.
Miles lands with a short punch from the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crazy content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Crazy is trying to maintain a safe position but Miles gets an underhook and turns Crazy into the cage.
A knee to the head by Crazy.
Crazy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Miles has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Crazy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Miles has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Miles swings wildly with an uppercut but Crazy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Miles tries to work over Crazy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Crazy managing to block the knees to the body from Miles.
Crazy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Miles lands with a short head shot on the inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Miles as Crazy tries to tie him up.
Crazy missing with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dog Crazy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Miles thows a body shot but no joy.
Crazy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Crazy throws a sloppy head kick and Miles moves out of range easily.
Miles throws out a leg kick but Crazy moves out of range and Miles only half commits.
Miles lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Crazy closes the distance looking to clinch
and Miles counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Miles swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crazy tries to clinch up
and Miles counters with a good, hard body kick but Crazy shrugs it off.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Crazy tries to clinch but Miles moves out of range.
Miles ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Miles misses with a body kick.
Miles misses with a low kick.
Miles takes a swing at Crazy's ribcage but misses.
Miles just misses with a punch to the body.
Jab, jab by Crazy - just one landing.
Miles just misses with a punch to the body.
Crazy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Crazy closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Miles delivers a nice body kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miles attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Miles fails with the takedown.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Miles.
Miles shoots in looking for a takedown. Crazy tries to sprawl out of it but Miles keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Crazy manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Miles lands a leg kick that knocks Crazy off balance momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miles fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wes Miles has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

Crazy closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Dog Crazy seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A head punch on the inside from Crazy fails to land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crazy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Crazy misses with a body punch.
Miles on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Crazy trying to control the position but instead, Miles has worked for underhooks and has pushed Crazy into the cage.
Miles blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Miles misses with a punch to the body.
Crazy presses Miles against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Crazy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Crazy misses with a punch to the body.
Crazy tries to throw a body punch but Miles avoids it by throwing Crazy back against the cage.
Crazy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Miles has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dog Crazy is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Crazy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Miles.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Crazy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Miles is defending well for now.
Miles tries to throw a body punch but Crazy avoids it by throwing Miles back against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Crazy lands a good knee to the midsection. Miles won't want to take too many of those.

Miles's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Crazy has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Miles finds it's way round the side to connect with Crazy's head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Miles ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crazy moves away.
Miles throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crazy tries a head kick but it misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Wes Miles showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Crazy has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 29:29
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 28:29
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Dog Crazy!