PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Wolfgang Von Richtofen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Felder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Von Richtofen comes to the cage accompanied by Rammstein. Felder is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by cat man will ef you up. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Von Richtofen
vs
Felder

178 cm
22
160 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

178 cm
21
167 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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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 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Wolfgang Von Richtofen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, James Felder!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Trevor Gratis and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Felder misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Felder looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Felder lands a jab to Von Richtofen's midsection.
Felder tries to clinch but Von Richtofen moves out of range.
Von Richtofen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Felder has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Von Richtofen is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Felder shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Von Richtofen eats them both and turns towards Felder to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.

It looks like Wolfgang Von Richtofen has been cut.
Von Richtofen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

Von Richtofen is rocked!
A telegraphed right hand from Felder misses the target.
Oh Von Richtofen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Some wild striking there from Felder.
Von Richtofen seems to have got his legs back now.
Felder looks to throw the jab but Von Richtofen is out of range.
Felder misses with a two punch combination.
Felder swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Felder has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Von Richtofen.
Felder throws a jab when Von Richtofen was well out of range.
Von Richtofen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Von Richtofen misses with a wild body shot.
Von Richtofen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Felder looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Von Richtofen sizes up Felder with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Von Richtofen throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Felder on the side of the head.
We've been hearing reports that Von Richtofen has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Richtofen slips a jab and a cross from Felder.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sloppy strikes from Felder. Those never looked like landing.
Von Richtofen connects with a nice looking jab.
James Felder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Felder throws a right hand that Von Richtofen ducks under and follows up with a left that Von Richtofen also avoids with ease.
Felder misses with a looping right.
Von Richtofen just misses with a punch to the body.
Felder throws a series of punches but Von Richtofen avoids them all with ease.
Von Richtofen cracks Felder with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Felder misses with a jab, cross combination.
Crunch! Felder slams his shin into Von Richtofen's torso.
Von Richtofen thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Felder if he has to take too many more of those.
Some wild striking there from Von Richtofen.
A looping hook to the body misses from Von Richtofen. Felder does a little dance to reset his feet.
Felder rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Von Richtofen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Von Richtofen scores with a jab to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Felder.
Felder looks winded!
Felder wants to clinch.
Von Richtofen thuds his right hand into Felder's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Felder tries to clinch up.
Felder misses with a double jab.
Felder misses with a wild combination.
Felder lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Von Richtofen circles away quickly and effectively.
Von Richtofen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Left hook, right uppercut from Von Richtofen.
Felder has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Von Richtofen.
Felder blocks a head kick by Von Richtofen.
Von Richtofen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Felder.
Felder slips under a jab from Von Richtofen.
Felder misses with a double jab.
Felder avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nice cross by Von Richtofen.
Felder scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Von Richtofen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Richtofen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Felder tries to clinch but Von Richtofen moves out of range.
Felder throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Felder takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Von Richtofen scores with a nice head shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Von Richtofen misses the target.
Von Richtofen is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Von Richtofen slips a jab from Felder.
Felder walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A combination from Felder does no damage.
Von Richtofen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Von Richtofen dips to his left and cracks Felder with an uppercut!
Von Richtofen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Felder was well out of range. Poor timing from Von Richtofen.
Felder looks to land a right hand but Von Richtofen moved out of range.
Von Richtofen lands a two punch combo.
Felder looks to land a combination but Von Richtofen avoids it well.
Von Richtofen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Felder fails in his attempt to clinch.
Felder misses with a wild combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Von Richtofen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Felder moves away.
Felder fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Felder shoots in and drives through. Von Richtofen sprawls well.
Von Richtofen throws a head kick but Felder moves out of range.
Von Richtofen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Felder moves away.
Von Richtofen lands with a nice body punch.
Von Richtofen lands with a straight right. Felder didn't see that one coming.
Von Richtofen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Felder doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Felder tries to clinch there but Von Richtofen circles away.
Von Richtofen throws a nice head kick!
Felder wants to clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Felder moves out of range as Von Richtofen strikes.
Felder wants to slow Von Richtofen down by chopping away at his legs.
Sloppy strikes from Felder. Those never looked like landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wolfgang Von Richtofen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wolfgang Von Richtofen's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Felder misses with a wild combination.
Von Richtofen slaps away a takedown attempt from Felder, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Von Richtofen lands a jab to Felder's midsection.
Felder throws a body kick that misses.
Felder swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Von Richtofen counters with a series of strikes. Felder will be more careful next time no doubt.
Felder keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Felder bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Von Richtofen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Felder tries to clinch but Von Richtofen is having none of it.
Von Richtofen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Felder.
James Felder is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Von Richtofen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Von Richtofen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Wolfgang Von Richtofen is winning the standup battle so far.
Felder blocks a jab.
Felder throws a series of punches but Von Richtofen avoids them all with ease.
Felder takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Felder sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice straight punches there by Von Richtofen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Von Richtofen.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Felder throws a nice looking combination but Von Richtofen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Felder is breathing heavily.
Felder throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Felder swinging wildly here.
Von Richtofen lands with a nice body punch.
Felder swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Von Richtofen keeps Felder at a distance using the push kick.
Felder avoids the body shot from Von Richtofen.
Von Richtofen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Felder.
Felder on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Von Richtofen moves out of range as Felder strikes.
Von Richtofen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Felder takes one on the button.
A nice inside leg kick there by Von Richtofen. That's going to slow Felder down.
Felder lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Von Richtofen circles away quickly and effectively.
Von Richtofen thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Felder if he has to take too many more of those.
Von Richtofen swings for the body but Felder moves out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Von Richtofen.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Felder tries to clinch there but Von Richtofen circles away.
Von Richtofen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Felder stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Von Richtofen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Von Richtofen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Felder.
Von Richtofen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Felder.
Felder throws a series of punches but Von Richtofen moves out of range.
Felder fails with an attempt to clinch.
Von Richtofen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Felder fails in his attempt to clinch.
Von Richtofen scores with a jab to the body.
Felder looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Felder throws a combination that misses
and Von Richtofen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Von Richtofen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Felder is looking to clinch but Von Richtofen is avoiding it.
A punch combination from Von Richtofen misses.
Von Richtofen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nice jab there from Von Richtofen.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Richtofen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Von Richtofen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Felder's sensitive parts.
Felder throws a looping overhand right but Von Richtofen ducks down to avoid it.
Felder will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Von Richtofen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Felder on the side of the head.
Von Richtofen lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Felder backs up against the cage.
Felder closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Von Richtofen scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

Felder is rocked!
Von Richtofen lands a jab to Felder's midsection.
Felder is still on wobbly legs! Can Von Richtofen finish him?
Von Richtofen tests Felder's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Felder tries to close the distance and clinch up but Von Richtofen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A left lands for Von Richtofen.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Felder checks a leg kick nicely.
Von Richtofen thows a body shot but no joy.
Von Richtofen defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Felder.
Felder misses with an uppercut. Von Richtofen saw that one coming.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Felder fails to land with a series of punches.
Von Richtofen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Felder.
Felder takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Von Richtofen's corner calls for a 1-2. Von Richtofen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A lazy left from Von Richtofen finds it's target.
Von Richtofen lands with a right that hurts Felder. Felder looks to clinch but Von Richtofen throws a short knee that drops Felder. This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Wolfgang Von Richtofen!
A victorious Wolfgang Von Richtofen thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.