PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arie deWilde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chugga Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arie deWilde could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Chugga Khan's chin.

deWilde
vs
Khan

199 cm
25
260 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

176 cm
25
270 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
KO power

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Arie deWilde!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Chugga Khan!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, David Hoff and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

deWilde gets a clinch.

deWilde jumps guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
deWilde looking to control.
Khan is stalling in the full guard.
Let's hope that Khan has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Khan tries to free his leg and advance position but deWilde is retaining full guard.
Khan advances to half guard.
Khan frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Khan tries to control but deWilde wriggling away.
deWilde is in all sorts of trouble here.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Khan has eaten all the pies!
deWilde is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Khan controlling from the full mount.
deWilde is looking to get to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Khan wants to control the pace but deWilde is squirming around nicely.
deWilde blocking the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Khan tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
deWilde really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Khan is looking to work his way around to deWilde's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Khan controlling the position easily from mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khan wants to take deWilde's back here but deWilde is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Khan prevents deWilde from getting the reversal.
Khan wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Khan content just to control the position here.
deWilde knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Khan on the ground.
Khan looking to control but deWilde is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
deWilde can't escape the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khan controlling from the full mount.
Khan can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as deWilde is looking to escape.
Khan prevents deWilde from getting the reversal.
Khan controlling from the full mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Chugga Khan has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Horrible takedown by Khan or perhaps it was just good defense by deWilde which made him look bad.
Khan misses with a takedown attempt - deWilde sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.

deWilde shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. deWilde showed some decent athleticism there.

Khan actively working from the bottom here.
deWilde trying to pass the guard but Khan defending well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
deWilde is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chugga Khan dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

deWilde dives in and scores a takedown into Khan's guard.
Khan keeping moving, preventing deWilde from controlling successfully.

Khan is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and deWilde defends well.
Khan keeping moving, preventing deWilde from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Khan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
deWilde sitting in guard here, content to control.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Khan tries to land a sweep but no joy.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Arie deWilde has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
No luck for Khan with that takedown attempt.
Khan closes this distance looking for a takedown but deWilde circles away.
Nice sprawl there from deWilde as Khan shoots in.
Arie deWilde has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chugga Khan.

deWilde shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than deWilde was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Khan is breathing heavily.
deWilde trying to control the action but Khan is working from the bottom.
Khan is looking to reverse the position.
You can see the frustration on Khan's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
deWilde wants to control but Khan is keeping him busy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khan manages to get back to half guard.
Khan blocking the ground and pound attempt from deWilde.
Khan is looking for a sweep. deWilde is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
deWilde trying to control from half guard but Khan is working away.
Khan tries to roll over but deWilde keeps him under control.
deWilde tries to stand but can't do so whilst Khan controls his leg.
Chugga Khan has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
deWilde missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
deWilde is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khan wants to control but deWilde is keeping busy.
deWilde throwing shots but Khan is blocking nicely.
deWilde wants to lay and pray for a moment but Khan keeps working.
deWilde will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Khan gets full guard.
deWilde wants to control from the top but Khan keeps moving.
Khan wants to sweep but no luck.
deWilde trying to control but Khan is working from the bottom.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Arie deWilde just wasn't active enough.
deWilde scores with a shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
deWilde throws a one two combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
deWilde throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
deWilde moves into range and lands a nice body kick.

Excellent takedown into side control there by deWilde.
deWilde wants to control but Khan is keeping him busy.
deWilde working away.
deWilde trying to control the position but Khan is working away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
deWilde advances to full mount.
deWilde pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arie deWilde dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Khan misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.

Khan tries to sprawl but deWilde drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Khan wants to improve his position but deWilde is controlling well.
Khan blocking the ground and pound attempt from deWilde.
It looks like deWilde is going to stand back up.
Khan wants to improve his position but deWilde is controlling well.
deWilde throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Khan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. deWilde is working away from the top position though.
Khan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
deWilde wants to pass the guard but Khan is defending well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Khan wants to get back to full guard.
deWilde not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
deWilde wants to take a breather but Khan is having none of it.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Khan gets full guard.
deWilde trying to control but Khan is working from the bottom.

We're going to have a standup here because Arie deWilde wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.

deWilde shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Khan's guard.
Khan looking for a sweep. Not yet Khan, not yet.
deWilde in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khan pulls deWilde in close to prevent any damage.
deWilde stopping the sweep attempt from Khan.

Khan had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. deWilde defends it easily.
Khan managing to control the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
deWilde preventing the sweep.
Khan keeping full guard, as deWilde tries to pass.
deWilde wants to control from the top but Khan keeps moving.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.

Arie deWilde has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
deWilde fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Khan.

deWilde drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
deWilde is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
deWilde wants to pass the guard but Khan is keeping the position.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Arie deWilde just wasn't active enough.
Khan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? deWilde is fending him off so far but Khan persists. Nope, deWilde circles away and we're back to standing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Danga de danga de dang - deWilde scores with a four punch combination!

deWilde shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Khan trying to control but deWilde postures up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Arie deWilde showed his dominance in that final round.
Well deWilde has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 29:28
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arie deWilde!