PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frederick Wordsworth Ward (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cain Velasquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Velasquez has chosen Edge as his entrance music. Frederick Wordsworth Ward has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Wordsworth Ward
vs
Velasquez

179 cm
23
218 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

185 cm
22
205 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
KO power

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Frederick Wordsworth Ward!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cain Velasquez!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Eliza Hachem and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Velasquez gets the takedown into side control.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Wordsworth Ward prevents Velasquez from moving into mount.
Wordsworth Ward gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Velasquez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wordsworth Ward. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wordsworth Ward makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Wordsworth Ward.
Wordsworth Ward manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Velasquez manages to get himself to full guard.
Wordsworth Ward not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Wordsworth Ward pushing down on Velasquez's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Wordsworth Ward is looking to take a break and control but Velasquez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Wordsworth Ward seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Velasquez is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Frederick Wordsworth Ward!