PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Victor Le (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alpo Wednesday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Le's entrance music is Ave Maria. A fine choice. Alpo Wednesday has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Victor Le's chin.

Le
vs
Wednesday

188 cm
33
160 lbs
21 - 2 - 1

192 cm
32
162 lbs
22 - 14 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Brute

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Victor Le!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alpo Wednesday!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Leandro Rodrigues and Felipe Paraventi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wednesday staying out of range there.
Le connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wednesday. Wednesday circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wednesday checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Wednesday showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Le.
Wednesday moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Le throws a body punch but Wednesday moves out of range.
Wednesday takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wednesday misses with an uppercut
and Le counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wednesday throws the left hand but Le avoids the punch easily.
Wednesday on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wednesday is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Le fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wednesday throws a jab when Le was well out of range.
Le connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wednesday. Wednesday circles away out of range and recomposes himself.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Le throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wednesday chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Le can pounce on him.
Alpo Wednesday seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Le lands a head shot.
Wednesday tries to clinch up.
Le misses with a body shot.
Le scores with a nice right hand.
Wednesday 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.
A shot to the liver by Wednesday. Beautiful body shot.
Wednesday looks to land a combination but Le avoids it well.
Wednesday slips under a jab from Le.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wednesday looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wednesday tries to close the distance and clinch up but Le swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Le with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wednesday connects with a crisp jab.
Le really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Wednesday slips under a jab from Le.
Le misses with a low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big left from Le misses.
Wednesday pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Le throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wednesday connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Le throws a nice looking combination but Wednesday bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wednesday throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

Wednesday closes the distance and pushes Le back into the cage.
Le misses with a punch to the body.
Le has Wednesday pressed against the cage, preventing Wednesday from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Le misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wednesday swings wildly with an uppercut but Le uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wednesday prevents a body shot from Le.
Wednesday misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wednesday.
Le scores with a nice hook to the head.
Le tries to break the clinch but Wednesday is controlling the position.
Wednesday misses with some punches.
Le takes a shot to the head.
Wednesday working hard to break the clinch.
Wednesday working aggressively here.
Le tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wednesday is looking to break free of the clinch but Le has double underhooks.
A short right from Wednesday.

Wednesday's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Le throws a lazy right hand but Wednesday sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wednesday missing with a left hand there. Le was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wednesday misses with a straight left.
Wednesday misses with an uppercut.
Le misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Le moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Le misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wednesday.
Le staying out of range there.
Le misses with a body shot.
Le throws a hook but Wednesday blocks it.
Wednesday keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Le.
Good shot there by Wednesday.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Le tries a low kick but Wednesday avoids it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Wednesday darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Le throws a leg kick but Wednesday sees it coming and moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Victor Le will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Le throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wednesday misses with a hook. Le ducked under it nicely.
Wednesday uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Le.
Wednesday scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Le connects with a crisp jab.
Wednesday checks a leg kick.
Wednesday fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Le sizes up Wednesday with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wednesday lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Le circles away quickly and effectively.
Wednesday misses with a lunging right hand
and Le counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Wednesday throws a hook but Le avoids it easily.
Wednesday has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Le.
Wednesday throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wednesday keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A cross from Wednesday lands.
Le takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wednesday might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Le ducks under a wild hook from Wednesday.
Wednesday throws a hook to the side of Le's head but Le sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big left from Le misses.
Wednesday uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Le has time to react.
Le throws a sloppy head kick and Wednesday moves out of range easily.
Wednesday throws a combination that misses
and Le counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wednesday throws a hook to the side of Le's head but Le sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Le tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wednesday is able to avoid easily.
Le lands a nice looking kick to the body. Wednesday takes a step back to recover.
Wednesday scores with a hook to the body. Le takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Le scores with a jab to the body.
Wednesday takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wednesday throws a right hand that misses
and Le counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Le misses with an uppercut. Wednesday saw that one coming.
Wednesday tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Le counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Le scores with a kick to the midsection.
Wednesday blocks the body kick.
Wednesday throws a right hand that Le ducks under and follows up with a left that Le also avoids with ease.
Le throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wednesday moves out of range as Le strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wednesday keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

Wednesday forces Le back against the cage and clinches.
A shot in the inside from Wednesday.
Wednesday misses with a punch on the inside.
Le is struggling to control the position.
Wednesday trying to stall but Le improves his position.
Le blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Le tries to work over Wednesday's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wednesday struggles to land a body shot inside as Le controls his hands.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wednesday creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Le.
Le is looking to break free of the clinch but Wednesday has double underhooks.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wednesday.
Wednesday working aggressively here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wednesday makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wednesday working hard to break the clinch.
A short left from Wednesday.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Le is looking to break free of the clinch but Wednesday has double underhooks.
Wednesday has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Wednesday breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Le scores with the left hand. Wednesday knows he should have avoided that one.
Wednesday misses with a wild body shot.
Wednesday just misses with a punch to the body.
Wednesday thows a body shot but no joy.
Wednesday ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Le moves away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wednesday tries to close the distance and clinch up but Le swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wednesday throws a big shot that misses.
Victor Le is winning the standup battle so far.
Wednesday walks into a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alpo Wednesday showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Sloppy strikes from Wednesday. Those never looked like landing.
Wednesday tries to clinch but Le moves out of range.

Wednesday clinches.

Wednesday breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Le takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wednesday throws a one two combo.
Le throws a jab but it's blocked by Wednesday.
Wednesday thows a body shot but no joy.
Wednesday fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wednesday checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Wednesday throws an overhand right that lands on Le's shoulder, as Le tries to avoid the shot.
Wednesday is looking to clinch.
The fighters circling - Wednesday throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Le wants to land a leg kick but Wednesday is out of range.
Le slips a straight right by Wednesday.
Wednesday throws a right and a left that both miss.
No joy there for Wednesday, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wednesday moves out of range as Le throws a body kick.
Le takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A combination from Le does no damage.
A swing and a miss from Le.
Wednesday misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Le.
Le avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wednesday is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Le.
Le tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wednesday was well out of range. Poor timing from Le.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wednesday works over Le's head and body with a nice combination.
Le gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Wednesday closes the distance but Le moves to the side
and Le counters with a good, hard body kick but Wednesday shrugs it off.
Wednesday lands a nice shot that snaps Le's head back.
Wednesday throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Le.
Wednesday throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Le throws a nice outside leg kick.
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!
A nice inside leg kick there by Le. That's going to slow Wednesday down.
Le scores with a leg kick.
Wednesday displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Le throws out the jab.
Le defending well as Wednesday loads up on a big left hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wednesday is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Le throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Decent striking displayed by Wednesday there.
Wednesday walks into a straight right hand from Le.
Le lands with a good body shot.

Wednesday moves into the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Wednesday throws a punch but it's blocked by Le.
Wednesday prevents Le from breaking the clinch.

Le breaks the clinch.
Le slips a jab from Wednesday.
Wednesday slips a jab from Le.
Le misses with a body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Le thuds his shin into the meat of Wednesday's side.
Le misses with a straight left.
An inside leg kick lands from Le.
Wednesday looks to land a left hand but Le moved out of range nicely.
Wednesday throws a right hand that misses
and Le connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wednesday jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Le circles away from the clinch attempt
and Le counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wednesday is looking to clinch but Le is avoiding it.
Le takes a swing at Wednesday's ribcage but misses.
Le scores with a nice right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alpo Wednesday really dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Wednesday misses with a straight left.
Le thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wednesday avoids the head kick by Le.
Le slips a jab from Wednesday.
A lazy left from Wednesday finds it's target.
Le connects with a body shot.
Wednesday connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Le's hands.
Le keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wednesday.
Wednesday tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wednesday looks to land a right hand but Le moved out of range.
Le throws the kick towards the body but Wednesday avoids it.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Le doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wednesday wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wednesday blocks a body shot from Le.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wednesday.
Le tries to throw a body punch but Wednesday avoids it by throwing Le back against the cage.
Wednesday stalls.
Wednesday tries to break free but Le pushes him back against the cage.
Le doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wednesday throws a head punch that misses.

Wednesday's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wednesday lands a right hook to the body.
Wednesday fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Le manages to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Le avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wednesday tries to clinch but Le is having none of it.
Le takes a swing at Wednesday's ribcage but misses.
Wednesday bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wednesday tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Le was well out of range. Poor timing from Wednesday.
Wednesday uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Le.
Le misses the body punch
and Wednesday counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wednesday misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Le throws a poor cross that misses
and Wednesday counters with a straight right hand.
Le cracks Wednesday with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Le works Wednesday's body with a nice hook.
Le throws a body punch but Wednesday moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wednesday lands a lovely overhand right.
A big right from Le misses.
Wednesday tries to clinch up.
Le throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wednesday sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wednesday scores with a jab to the body.
Le looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Le scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wednesday throws a lazy uppercut
and Le counters with a low kick, right behind Wednesday 's knee.
Wednesday connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Le's hands.
Wednesday lands with a right hand.
Wednesday shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Le is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wednesday connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Le momentarily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Le walks into a left hand.

Le is rocked!
Le swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wednesday misses with a combination
letting Le counter with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wednesday tries to close the distance and clinch up but Le swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wednesday uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Le.
Wednesday scores with a punch to the head.
Oh Le is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wednesday lands the left hand.
Le loads up on a big right hand but Wednesday slips the punch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Le throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Wednesday.
Wednesday will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Le swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wednesday connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alpo Wednesday dominated that fourth round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Le gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Wednesday gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alpo Wednesday!
Alpo Wednesday is the new lightweight champion!
A victorious Alpo Wednesday thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.