PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Farr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wesley Templar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Farr comes to the cage accompanied by Welsh National Anthem. Tommy Farr has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Farr
vs
Templar

186 cm
22
220 lbs
11 - 2 - 0

191 cm
21
209 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Fossington & Blythe: Gentlemen's Fight Attire

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Tommy Farr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Wesley Templar!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Donald Grub and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Templar.
Templar blocks a leg kick.
Templar keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Farr lands a jab-cross combination.

It looks like Wesley Templar has been cut.
Farr misses with a wild combination.

Templar looking to score a takedown here. Farr is defending well but Templar drives through and ends up in Farr's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Templar is looking to work some ground and pound but Farr has wrist control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Templar accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Templar throws an elbow that misses. Farr uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Templar's guard. Nice move by Farr!
Templar has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Farr stopping the sweep attempt from Templar.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Farr wants to get up but he can't break Templar's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Farr has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Templar is controlling Farr's posture.
Farr won't allow Templar to sweep him here.
Templar has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Tommy Farr wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Farr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Templar manages to avoid it.
Tommy Farr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Farr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Farr throws a one two combo.
Templar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Farr was well out of range. Poor timing from Templar.
Farr misses with a two punch combination.
Farr looks to score with a jab to the body but Templar is just out of range.
Nice body punch from Farr.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Farr throws a jab but it's blocked by Templar.
Good shot there by Templar.
Farr swings away with a body shot that misses
and Templar counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Templar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Farr.
Farr takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Templar thows a body shot but no joy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Farr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Farr lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Farr looks to throw the jab but Templar is out of range.
Farr is looking to wear down Templar with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Templar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sloppy strikes from Farr. Those never looked like landing.
Templar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Templar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Farr misses with a body shot.
Templar lands a nice shot to the body.
Farr misses with a hook to the body

and Templar counters with a nice double leg into side control. Farr won't be happy with that.
Farr is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Templar scores with punches from side control.
Farr managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Templar.
Templar lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Farr down.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Templar throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Farr defending against the ground and pound.
Farr defending against the ground and pound.
Templar tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Templar remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Let's hope that Templar has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Templar lands some shots froms side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wesley Templar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wesley Templar's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Templar getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Farr looks to score with a jab to the body but Templar is just out of range.
Farr swings for the body but Templar moves out of range.
A combination from Farr does no damage.
Farr misses with an uppercut. Templar saw that one coming.
Farr misses with a right hand
and Templar makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Farr looks to score with a jab to the body but Templar is just out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Farr. Templar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Templar changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Templar thows a body shot but no joy.
A lazy left from Templar finds it's target.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Templar scores with the left hand. Farr knows he should have avoided that one.

Templar steps into range and cracks Farr with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Farr flops backwards and Templar dives into his guard looking to finish!

Farr is rocked!
Templar postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Farr covers up, he's hurt! Templar keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Templar and the ref steps in to end the fight! Templar can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wesley Templar!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Wesley Templar made sure he mentioned [EVO] Koffin Inc. *Laundry Available*, along with how happy he was to win his fight.