PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andy Wuzz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Textmark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wuzz kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Lützenkirchen - German Kiss. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Wuzz
vs
Textmark

187 cm
27
210 lbs
28 - 13 - 0

182 cm
28
222 lbs
17 - 17 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong

ADCC Champion
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

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Fossington & Blythe: Gentlemen's Fight Attire

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 28 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Andy Wuzz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 17 - 1, fighting out of London, Justin Textmark!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Donald Grub and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Wuzz moves into the clinch.
Wuzz wants to take the fight to the mat but Textmark manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Textmark is looking for a takedown.
Textmark changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Wuzz fights it off and pushes away nicely.

Wuzz gets the takedown into side control.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.

Wuzz is trying to get an arm triangle but Textmark is defending well.
Textmark is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Wuzz throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Wuzz misses with the ground and pound.

Wuzz is trying to get an arm triangle but Textmark is defending well.
Textmark takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Textmark is pushing Wuzz's head away, looking to escape. Wuzz manages to hold on to the position though.
Wuzz landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Textmark wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wuzz working the ground and pound.
Wuzz cracks Textmark with a big right hand but Textmark just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
You can see the frustration on Textmark's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

Wuzz tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Wuzz lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Wuzz advances to mount.
Textmark's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Textmark can't escape the position.

Wuzz is working for a guillotine from mount but Textmark frees his head quite easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Textmark is desperately trying to improve his position but Wuzz has a good base and remains in mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Wuzz swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Textmark is now in Wuzz's guard. A big mistake from Wuzz there, giving up the dominant position!

Wuzz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Wuzz is looking for a triangle but Textmark pushes his legs off easily.

Wuzz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wuzz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Textmark is one step ahead there.

Textmark avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Wuzz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Wuzz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Textmark controls from within his opponent's guard.

Wuzz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Textmark defends well.

Wuzz is looking for a triangle but Textmark pushes his legs off easily.
Textmark tries to free his leg and advance position but Wuzz is retaining full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Textmark drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Textmark jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Textmark wants to get up but he can't break Wuzz's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

Wuzz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Wuzz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Wuzz is looking for a triangle but Textmark pushes his legs off easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Textmark drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Textmark as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Wuzz screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Textmark! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Justin Textmark!
Justin Textmark very nearly forgot to thank Fossington & Blythe: Gentlemen's Fight Attire amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.