PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Wesley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rainbow Trout (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wesley comes to the cage accompanied by Wild Thing by Tone-Loc. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Wesley
vs
Trout

185 cm
25
215 lbs
8 - 7 - 0

195 cm
28
216 lbs
16 - 6 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Mango Nutrition (90% Laundry)
Amsterdam in London 95% Laundry

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 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Ryan Wesley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rainbow Trout!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, John Roberts and Jonathan Paton.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wesley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wesley slips under a jab.
Trout misses with a body shot.
Wesley throws a head kick that misses.
Trout gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Trout throws a head kick but Wesley moves out of range.
Trout avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wesley throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Trout.
Wesley looks to land a body kick but Trout moved away.
Wesley drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wesley looks to land a body kick but Trout moved away.
Trout avoids the head kick by Wesley.
Ryan Wesley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Trout thumps Wesley with a low kick.
Wesley connects with a single shot there.
Wesley misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Trout fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wesley throws a sloppy head kick and Trout moves out of range easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Trout avoids the head kick by Wesley.
Trout bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wesley's head backwards.
Trout misses with a wild combination.
Trout throws a leg kick that misses.
Trout misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Trout throws a nice outside leg kick.
Trout throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Wesley.
Trout lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Trout misses with a head kick.
Trout walks into a left hand.
Wesley bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wesley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

Trout has managed to clinch.
Trout lands a nice knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wesley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Wesley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Trout misses with a leg kick.
Trout cracks Wesley with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wesley swings widly with a right hand
and Trout counters with a solid body kick.
Trout pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Trout goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Wesley throws a push kick but Trout slaps the foot to one side.
Wesley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A slow jab from Wesley misses its intended target.
Wesley closes the distance looking to clinch
and Trout counters with an inside leg kick.
Trout tries to land a leg kick but Wesley saw it coming and moves away.
Trout displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wesley throws out the jab.
Trout blocks the body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wesley lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

It looks like Rainbow Trout has been cut.
Wesley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Trout lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Trout misses with a looping right.
Wesley throws a half hearted mid kick.

Wesley gets tackled into the cage by Trout. Trout maintains the clinch.
Trout taking a breather.

Wesley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wesley moves out of range of the body kick from Trout.
A nice leg kick lands there from Trout.
Wesley throws a sloppy head kick
and Trout makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Trout fakes the leg kick and cracks Wesley in the body.
Trout tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wesley was well out of range. Poor timing from Trout.
A shot to the body from Wesley misses
and Trout counters with a nice uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wesley on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Trout lands a head kick. Wesley smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wesley. Trout does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wesley throws a head kick that misses
and Trout counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Trout avoids the head kick by Wesley.
Wesley is breathing heavily.
Wesley tries to bum rush Trout with a series of wild strikes but Trout uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Trout has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Wesley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Trout has closed the distance and engaged Wesley in a clinch.
Trout putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wesley in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Wesley blocks an elbow strike from Trout.
Trout has Wesley pressed against the cage, preventing Wesley from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Trout gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Trout crunches a lovely knee into Wesley's ribcage.
Trout lands a nice knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rainbow Trout dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rainbow Trout's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Trout connects with a leg kick. Wesley looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Wesley is looking to score with low kicks.
Wesley throws a right and a left that Trout avoids nicely.
Wesley throws a sloppy head kick
and Trout counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Trout connects with a jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Trout as he connects with a hook.
Wesley falls off balance throwing a combination
and Trout counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Wesley is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.

Trout pushes Wesley up against the cage in a clinch.
Trout connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wesley's face.
Wesley takes an elbow to the forehead.

It looks like Ryan Wesley has been cut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wesley wants to break the clinch but can't.
Trout throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Wesley looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Trout with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Trout tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

Trout manages to break the clinch.
Wesley on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Wesley tries a head kick but it misses.
Wesley cracks the inside of Trout's front leg.
Wesley throws a lazy uppercut
and Trout counters with a body kick.
Wesley throws a body punch but Trout moves out of range.

Wesley gets tackled into the cage by Trout. Trout maintains the clinch.
Trout putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wesley in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Trout lands an elbow inside that Wesley shrugs off.
Trout trying to land knees to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Trout is pushing Wesley up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.

Trout breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trout moves in looking to clinch but Wesley pushes him off.
Trout missing with a left hand there. Wesley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wesley looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wesley swinging wildly here.
Trout lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Trout throws a half hearted mid kick.
Trout tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Trout fails with an attempt to clinch.
Trout scoring well with a low kick there.
Trout lands with a thumping leg kick.
Trout connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wesley momentarily.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Trout.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Trout.
Wesley throws a big shot that misses.
Wesley looks to land a left hand but Trout moved out of range nicely.
Good leg kick by Trout there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Wesley waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Trout.
Trout scores with a kick to the midsection.
Trout checks the leg kick.
Wesley on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Trout. Trout obviously looking to wear him down.
Trout with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Trout lands with a straight right. Wesley didn't see that one coming.
Wesley throws a hook but Trout blocks it.
A clash of legs there as Wesley blocks the low kick.
Wesley swings widly with a right hand
and Trout counters with an inside leg kick.
Trout uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wesley.
Trout lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wesley throws a jab when Trout was well out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An inside leg kick from Wesley misses.
Trout lands a head kick. Wesley smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

Wesley is rocked!
Trout circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Wesley drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Trout follows Wesley to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rainbow Trout!