PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alex Wilde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Uruk Owraa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alex Wilde has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Wilde
vs
Owraa

170 cm
21
152 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

178 cm
18
156 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alex Wilde!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Uruk Owraa!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Jeff Smith and Ryoma Takatsuka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilde showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Owraa.
Wilde is looking to chop away at Owraa's legs.
Wilde throws a jab but it's blocked by Owraa.
Owraa has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Wilde is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Wilde throws a low kick, looking for Owraa's leg but Owraa calmly moves out of range.
Owraa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wilde tries to clinch but Owraa moves out of range.
Wilde is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Owraa throws a leg kick but Wilde moved away.
Owraa shoots in for a takedown but Wilde shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
The fighters circling - Wilde throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wilde tries to clinch up.
Owraa moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Owraa throws a lazy uppercut

and Wilde moves into the clinch.
Owraa misses with a knee strike.
Owraa wants a takedown but no success here.
Owraa drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Wilde gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Alex Wilde has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Uruk Owraa.
Wilde connects with a nasty looking knee right to Owraa's face.

It looks like Uruk Owraa has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Owraa is looking for a takedown.
Wilde stops a takedown attempt from Owraa.
Wilde tries a knee to the head but Owraa blocks it.
Wilde putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Owraa in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Owraa looks winded!
Wilde lands a knee to the head.
Wilde tries to land a knee to the head but Owraa blocks with his arms.
Knees to the body from Wilde.
Wilde tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wilde landing knees to the head.
Wilde landing knees to the head.
Wilde lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wilde landing knees to the head.
Owraa wants a takedown.
Wilde landing knees to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wilde using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Owraa has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Wilde is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilde putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Owraa in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Wilde landing knees to the head.
Wilde avoiding damage as Owraa throws knees to the body.
Wilde with a knee to the head.
Wilde is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Owraa is defending well for now.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Wilde misses with a knee to the head.
Owraa is trying to maintain a safe position but Wilde gets an underhook and turns Owraa into the cage.
Owraa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Owraa takes a knee to the side of the body.
Owraa is looking to take this one to the mat.
Owraa wants a takedown but no success here.
Owraa tries to score a body lock takedown but Wilde shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Owraa has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Wilde is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Wilde utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilde putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Owraa in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.

Owraa gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Wilde wants to sweep here but Owraa controlling him for the moment.
Wilde trying to keep a closed guard but Owraa is proving a slippery customer.
Owraa lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Owraa with a nice head shot there.
Owraa engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Owraa distracts Wilde with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilde tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Owraa working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Wilde looking to hit a scissor sweep but Owraa is one step ahead there.
Wilde keeping moving, preventing Owraa from controlling successfully.

Owraa drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Owraa seems to have locked his on tight now - Wilde screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Owraa, as he picks up the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Uruk Owraa!
Uruk Owraa decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.