PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hepatitis See (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Axon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adam Axon will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

See
vs
Axon

175 cm
23
175 lbs
9 - 8 - 0

187 cm
29
180 lbs
8 - 10 - 1

Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hepatitis See!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Adam Axon!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Winston Howard and Eliza Hachem.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from See does no damage.
See fails to land with a series of punches.

Axon manages to get an easy takedown there - catching See on his heels. He'll look to pass See's guard now, I'm sure.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Axon trying to control the position from guard on top but See is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Axon throwing strikes from guard but See blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Axon wants to pass the guard but See is keeping the position.
Axon trying to control the position from guard on top but See is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Axon looking to pass the guard.
See wants to stand but Axon is controlling the position.
See might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Axon looking to sit in guard and control but See gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
See has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
See with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
See in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
See working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
See landing with the ground and pound.

Axon is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. See is aware though and is defending well.

Axon throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
See in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
See lands a couple of decent looking shots.
This has been an exciting period of action!
See postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
See is working Axon over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Axon tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
See landing with the ground and pound.
See loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
See scoring with punches to the head and body.
See is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
See is in close to Axon's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells See's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
See throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
See working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Axon's head.
See scoring with punches to the head and body.

Axon is looking for a triangle but See pushes his legs off easily.
See scoring with punches to the head and body.
See throws a big right hand that misses.
See lands a couple of decent looking shots.
See is working Axon over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
See lands a couple of digs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
See working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Axon's head.
See throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
See working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

See got a little sloppy there for a moment and Axon has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, See has managed to get both his arms back between Axon's legs - danger averted.
See postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
See working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
See lands a couple of elbows.
See is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
See working some strikes from top position.
See is working Axon over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Axon utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
See forces his way into half guard.
See passes to side control.
See landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Axon is trying to control See's posture but See avoids it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Axon is trying to improve his position.
See scores with a couple of short elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hepatitis See dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Axon scores with a shot to the body.
See leaves Axon with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
See cracks Axon with a right hand to the side of the head.

It looks like Adam Axon has been cut.
Axon finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under See's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Axon falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hepatitis See!
After winning the bout, Hepatitis See thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.