PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dan Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zdzislaw Wodzinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Torres's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, All I Do Is Win. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Torres
vs
Wodzinski

188 cm
36
178 lbs
6 - 20 - 0

187 cm
18
182 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 20 - 0, fighting out of London, Dan Torres!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Zdzislaw Wodzinski!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Colin Fotheringham and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Torres fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Wodzinski uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Torres has time to react.
Wodzinski fails with an attempt to clinch.
Zdzislaw Wodzinski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wodzinski throws a low kick but Torres avoids it.
Wodzinski tries to bum rush Torres with a series of wild strikes but Torres uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wodzinski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A punch combination from Torres misses.
Wodzinski lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Wodzinski.
A nice combination there by Torres.
Wodzinski throws a right hand that Torres ducks under and follows up with a left that Torres also avoids with ease.
Torres slips a jab and a cross from Wodzinski.
No luck for Wodzinski with that takedown attempt.
Wodzinski wants to clinch.
Wodzinski misses with a left hand
and Torres counters with a left and a right that stings Wodzinski.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wodzinski cracks Torres with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wodzinski throws a series of punches but Torres moves out of range.
A leg kick checked by Torres.
Torres misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wodzinski darts in trying to clinch
and Torres counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Wodzinski tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wodzinski shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wodzinski swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wodzinski fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wodzinski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Torres paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wodzinski misses with the combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wodzinski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Torres was well out of range. Poor timing from Wodzinski.
Nice straight punches there by Wodzinski. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wodzinski.
Wodzinski fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Torres avoids it really well and circles away.
Dan Torres has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zdzislaw Wodzinski.
Torres slips a jab and a cross from Wodzinski.
Wodzinski thows a leg kick but Torres checks it
and Torres counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Torres moves out of range of the strikes.
Torres uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wodzinski.
Wodzinski misses with a left hand
and Torres counters with a stiff right hand.
Wodzinski tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Torres manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wodzinski swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Torres makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wodzinski throws an off balance right hand
and Torres connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Torres is breathing heavily.
Wodzinski throws a sloppy head kick and Torres moves out of range easily.
Wodzinski misses with a looping right.
Torres swats away the attempt to clinch by Wodzinski.
Wodzinski throws a body punch but Torres moves out of range.
A punch combination from Torres misses.
Wodzinski tries to bum rush Torres with a series of wild strikes but Torres uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice sprawl there from Torres as Wodzinski shoots in.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wodzinski.
Wodzinski throws a right hand that misses
and Wodzinski takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wodzinski will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sloppy strikes from Wodzinski. Those never looked like landing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Torres looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A clash of legs there as Torres blocks the low kick.
Wodzinski is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wodzinski shoots for a double leg takedown but Torres sprawls well. He's pushed Wodzinski's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Wodzinski throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wodzinski wants to break free but Torres has control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Wodzinski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wodzinski misses with a series of wild punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Torres throws a right hand that Wodzinski ducks under and follows up with a left that Wodzinski also avoids with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zdzislaw Wodzinski dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Wodzinski scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wodzinski misses with a low kick.
Torres looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wodzinski is fending him off so far but Torres persists. Nope, Wodzinski circles away and we're back to standing.
Wodzinski shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Torres pinned against the cage. Torres gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Wodzinski misses with the combination.
Torres slips under a jab from Wodzinski.
Wodzinski will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Torres closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wodzinski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Torres.
Wodzinski loads up on a big right hand but Torres slips the punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wodzinski looks to land a right hand but Torres moved out of range.
Wodzinski shoots in looking for a takedown but Torres manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wodzinski's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A swing and a miss from Wodzinski.
Wodzinski lands with a hook. Torres tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Torres shoots in for a takedown but Wodzinski shows good takedown defense.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wodzinski shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Wodzinski throws a looping overhand right but Torres ducks down to avoid it.
Wodzinski scores with a punch to the head.
Torres misses with a wild combination.
Wodzinski throws a lazy right hand but Torres sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wodzinski tries to bum rush Torres with a series of wild strikes but Torres uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Torres keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dan Torres has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zdzislaw Wodzinski.
Wodzinski tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Torres swivels and escapes.
Wodzinski scores with a three punch combo!
Wodzinski throws a nice looking combination but Torres bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wodzinski misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wodzinski fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Torres circles away from the clinch attempt.
Torres moves out of range of the strikes.
Wodzinski throws a sloppy head kick and Torres moves out of range easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wodzinski scores with a one two! Torres had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torres displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Wodzinski.
Wodzinski throws a body punch but Torres moves out of range.
Wodzinski is looking to clinch.
Wodzinski will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Torres moves out of range as Wodzinski strikes.
Wodzinski throws a combination that misses
and Torres counters with a stiff right hand.
Dan Torres is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wodzinski throws a lazy right hand but Torres sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Torres fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wodzinski shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Torres as he avoids it easily.
Wodzinski looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wodzinski fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wodzinski throws out a loose jab but Torres uses good head movement to avoid it.
Torres avoids the body shot from Wodzinski.
Wodzinski shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Wodzinski is looking to clinch but Torres is avoiding it.
Wodzinski wants to clinch up but Torres keeps it at a distance.
Wodzinski loads up on a big right hand but Torres slips the punch.
Torres avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wodzinski has a takedown stuffed.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wodzinski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zdzislaw Wodzinski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wodzinski is defended easily by Torres.
Torres throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wodzinski wants to land a leg kick but Torres is out of range.
Torres checks a leg kick nicely.
Torres slaps away a takedown attempt from Wodzinski, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Wodzinski misses with an uppercut.
Wodzinski lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wodzinski throws a sloppy head kick and Torres moves out of range easily.
Torres slips a jab and a cross from Wodzinski.
Wodzinski pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Torres as Wodzinski shoots in.
Dan Torres has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zdzislaw Wodzinski.
Wodzinski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Torres defending well as Wodzinski loads up on a big left hand.
Torres leaves Wodzinski with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Wodzinski throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Torres counters with a two punch combo.
Wodzinski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wodzinski shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Torres sprawls well. Torres wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Wodzinski gets slowly back to his feet.
Wodzinski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Torres.
Wodzinski does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Zdzislaw Wodzinski seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wodzinski misses with a body shot
and Torres counters with a two punch combo.
Dan Torres has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Wodzinski as Torres shoots in.
Torres defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Wodzinski.
Wodzinski loads up on a big right hand but Torres slips the punch.
Wodzinski thuds his right hand into Torres's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Wodzinski lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Wodzinski.
Wodzinski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wodzinski shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Torres takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
No joy there for Wodzinski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wodzinski throws out a loose jab but Torres uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wodzinski throws the left hand but Torres avoids the punch easily.
Wodzinski thows a body shot but no joy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Wodzinski misses.
Torres keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Wodzinski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Torres sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wodzinski misses with a hook. Torres ducked under it nicely.
Wodzinski jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Torres checks a leg kick.
Wodzinski fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Torres circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wodzinski shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Torres pinned against the cage. Torres gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wodzinski jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wodzinski misses with the combination.
Wodzinski thows a body shot but no joy.
Wodzinski fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Torres checks it well.
Wodzinski fails to land with a series of punches.
Torres throws a nice looking combination but Wodzinski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wodzinski is trying hard to land a takedown here. Torres sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Zdzislaw Wodzinski is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Torres staying out of range there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Zdzislaw Wodzinski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wodzinski has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Paul Tew scores the fight for Zdzislaw Wodzinski!
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Zdzislaw Wodzinski!
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for Zdzislaw Wodzinski!

Zdzislaw Wodzinski wins by unanimous decision!
Zdzislaw Wodzinski thanked the fans post fight for their support.