PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Amzi Azzan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ender Wiggin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Amzi Azzan has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Amzi Azzan seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Azzan
vs
Wiggin

189 cm
29
217 lbs
11 - 8 - 0

188 cm
25
214 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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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 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Amzi Azzan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ender Wiggin!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wiggin fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Azzan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Azzan connects with the punch.

Azzan drives through and clinches with Wiggin against the cage.
Azzan has a couple of punches blocked by Wiggin.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wiggin.
Azzan stalling.
Wiggin scores with a shot to the side of Azzan's head.
A head punch on the inside from Azzan fails to land.
Azzan throws a punch but it's blocked by Wiggin.
Wiggin scores with a hook to the body.
Wiggin pushes Azzan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Azzan prevents a body shot from Wiggin.
Wiggin tries to throw a body punch but Azzan avoids it by throwing Wiggin back against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Wiggin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Azzan's elbow.

Azzan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Azzan looks to score with a jab to the body but Wiggin is just out of range.

Azzan pushes Wiggin up against the cage in a clinch.
Azzan blocks the elbow strike.
A battle for position here, against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiggin comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

It looks like Amzi Azzan has been cut.
A short uppercut from Wiggin.
Azzan swings wildly with an uppercut but Wiggin uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Azzan fails to land.
Wiggin lands with a short punch from the clinch.

Azzan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Wiggin gets tackled into the cage by Azzan. Azzan maintains the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wiggin.
Azzan is trying to maintain a safe position but Wiggin gets an underhook and turns Azzan into the cage.
Wiggin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Azzan avoids it.

Azzan has hold of one of Wiggin's legs. Wiggin is fighting the takedown attempt but Azzan gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Wiggin looking for a sweep. Not yet Wiggin, not yet.
Azzan is fighting to break Wiggin's control of his arms but Wiggin is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wiggin manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Wiggin controlling his opponent.
Azzan wants to control but Wiggin is having none of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Azzan is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Azzan is working to get back to half guard.
Wiggin takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Azzan is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Wiggin sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Azzan wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Azzan is really stuck here.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Azzan is in bad spot here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ender Wiggin will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Amzi Azzan's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Azzan gets a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Azzan.
Wiggin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Azzan is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Azzan is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Wiggin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Azzan backwards.
Wiggin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Azzan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wiggin's elbow.
Azzan gets through Wiggin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

It looks like Ender Wiggin has been cut.
Wiggin gets through Azzan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

Azzan breaks the clinch.
Azzan moves out of range of the body kick.

Wiggin gets tackled into the cage by Azzan. Azzan maintains the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wiggin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Azzan takes an elbow to the temple.
Azzan is working Wiggin over against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Wiggin.
Wiggin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wiggin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wiggin misses with some punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Azzan changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Wiggin fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Amzi Azzan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wiggin lands with an uppercut that bounces Azzan off the cage and back into range.
Wiggin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Azzan dodges the punch combination from Wiggin.
Wiggin fails in his attempt to clinch.

Azzan fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Wiggin sprawls well initially but Azzan persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Azzan is looking to take a break and control but Wiggin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Azzan lands with a punch from half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wiggin moves into full guard.
Wiggin pulls Azzan in to control the position.
Azzan throws a big elbow that misses.
Wiggin wants to sweep but no luck.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Azzan throws a big right hand that misses.
Wiggin is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Wiggin looking for a sweep. Not yet Wiggin, not yet.
Wiggin has his hands on Azzan's head, controlling the position.
Ender Wiggin has got the better of the ground game so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Ender Wiggin hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Wiggin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wiggin swinging wildly here.
Wiggin stalks Azzan and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Azzan's face. Azzan staggers backwards, shaken.
Wiggin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Azzan shoots in for a takedown but Wiggin shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Azzan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Azzan loads up on a big right hand but Wiggin slips the punch.
Wiggin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Azzan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A combination from Wiggin does no damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Azzan thows a body shot but no joy.
Azzan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

Wiggin takes the fight into the clinch.
Wiggin blocking some punches.
Wiggin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice elbow from Wiggin.

Amzi Azzan's cut is getting worse.
Wiggin lands with a short shot to the head.
Wiggin working aggressively here.
Wiggin misses with a punch to the body.
Wiggin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Azzan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Azzan is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Wiggin pulls him back up using the underhooks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Azzan breaks the clinch.
Donk. Wiggin catches Azzan right on the button with a cross.

Azzan is rocked!

Azzan has managed to clinch.
Oh Azzan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A short right from Wiggin.
Azzan misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ender Wiggin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

A solid leg kick lands there for Wiggin.

Azzan clinches up against the cage.
Azzan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wiggin tries to throw a body punch but Azzan avoids it by throwing Wiggin back against the cage.
Azzan seems to have got his legs back now.
Azzan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Azzan misses with a punch to the body.
A shot in the inside from Wiggin.
Wiggin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wiggin creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Azzan's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Azzan drops to his knees and Wiggin pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ender Wiggin!