PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Derek Vinyard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lei Wulong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vinyard comes to the cage accompanied by Here Comes The Pain. Derek Vinyard could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Lei Wulong's chin.

Vinyard
vs
Wulong

185 cm
26
194 lbs
16 - 2 - 0

188 cm
31
197 lbs
19 - 5 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed

Hellbent, Inc.™

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Derek Vinyard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lei Wulong!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vinyard wants to clinch up but Wulong keeps it at a distance.
Vinyard misses with a body shot.
Vinyard misses with a few strikes there.
Vinyard with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wulong throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Wulong works the jab nicely.
A slow jab from Vinyard misses its intended target.
Wulong scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Vinyard moves out of range as Wulong strikes.
Vinyard throws a nice inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
No joy there for Vinyard, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wulong misses with a takedown attempt
letting Vinyard counter with a right hand.
Derek Vinyard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vinyard misses with a jab, cross combination.
Vinyard feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wulongs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Vinyard lands with a straight right. Wulong didn't see that one coming.
Wulong misses with a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Wulong.
Vinyard lands a leg kick that knocks Wulong off balance momentarily.
Vinyard thuds his shin into the meat of Wulong's side.
Vinyard throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vinyard tries to clinch up.
Wulong doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Vinyard counters with a nice body kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vinyard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Vinyard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wulong moves forwards but Vinyard connects with a nice, crisp jab.

Wulong is rocked!
Vinyard drops Wulong with a naaaaasty hook - Wulong is in real trouble here! Vinyard dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Derek Vinyard!