PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Otis Driftwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adolf Ellenberger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Driftwood comes into the arena with House of 1000 corpses blaring out of the sound system. Ellenberger comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Soldier kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Driftwood
vs
Ellenberger

178 cm
28
175 lbs
15 - 7 - 1

188 cm
27
176 lbs
17 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Cardio machine

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 7 - 1, fighting out of London, Otis Driftwood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Adolf Ellenberger!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Trevor Gratis and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Driftwood swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ellenberger lands with a nice body punch.
Ellenberger jabs Driftwood right on the nose. Driftwood blinks but takes it well.
Driftwood just misses with a punch to the body.
Ellenberger throws a leg kick but Driftwood moved away.
Ellenberger tries to score with a low kick but Driftwood moves his leg out of the way.
We've been hearing reports that Driftwood has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ellenberger.
Driftwood blocks a head kick by Ellenberger.
Driftwood swings for the body but Ellenberger moves out of range.
Driftwood walks forward, straight into a front kick from Ellenberger.
Ellenberger digs a good hook to Driftwood's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A shot to the body from Driftwood misses
and Ellenberger counters with a nice kick to the body.
Driftwood tries to move into range but Ellenberger moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
An inside leg kick lands from Driftwood.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ellenberger throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ellenberger. That's going to slow Driftwood down.
Driftwood takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ellenberger throws a leg kick
letting Driftwood counter with a right hand.
Ellenberger throws a low kick but Driftwood avoids it.
Driftwood throws a combination that misses
and Ellenberger counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Ellenberger goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Driftwood crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Ellenberger - the referee stops the clock and Driftwood gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Ellenberger. Driftwood manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Driftwood takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ellenberger takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ellenberger moves in looking to clinch but Driftwood pushes him off.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ellenberger tries a head kick but it misses.
Driftwood blocks the body kick.
Driftwood uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ellenberger.
Driftwood just misses with a punch to the body.
Driftwood will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Driftwood. Ellenberger does a little dance to reset his feet.
Driftwood just misses with a punch to the body.
Driftwood on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ellenberger. Ellenberger obviously looking to wear him down.
Driftwood throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Ellenberger takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ellenberger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ellenberger scores with a hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ellenberger throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Ellenberger looks to land a body kick but Driftwood moved away.
Ellenberger walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Driftwood checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Driftwood crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Ellenberger - the referee stops the clock and Driftwood gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Ellenberger. Driftwood manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ellenberger lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Driftwood has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Driftwood and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Driftwood misses with a shot to the body
and Driftwood takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Driftwood chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ellenberger can pounce on him.
Driftwood keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ellenberger connects with a nice looking jab.
Ellenberger lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ellenberger throws a right hand that Driftwood ducks under and follows up with a left that Driftwood also avoids with ease.
Driftwood cracks the inside of Ellenberger's front leg.
Driftwood will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Ellenberger cracks the inside of Driftwood's front leg.
Ellenberger throws a low kick but Driftwood moves out of range easily.
Ellenberger cracks Driftwood with a good jab.
Driftwood misses with a wild body shot.
Ellenberger is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Driftwood had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Ellenberger looks for the body kick but Driftwood saw that one coming.
A head kick misses from Ellenberger.
Driftwood is looking to wear down Ellenberger with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ellenberger misses with a straight left.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Driftwood keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Driftwood takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Ellenberger checks a leg kick.
Driftwood is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ellenberger sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ellenberger lands with an overhand left.
Driftwood throws a body punch but Ellenberger moves out of range.
Driftwood misses the shot to the body.
Ellenberger throws a low kick but it's checked well by Driftwood.

Ellenberger closes the distance and pushes Driftwood back into the cage.
Driftwood misses with a body punch.
Driftwood looking to stall.
Still in the clinch, Ellenberger scores with a nice short uppercut.
Driftwood working aggressively here.
Driftwood misses with a punch on the inside.
Ellenberger blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Driftwood misses with a punch on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Driftwood blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Driftwood blocks a body shot from Ellenberger.
Ellenberger lands a knee to the body.
Ellenberger scores with a nice hook to the head.
Driftwood tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ellenberger's elbow.

Ellenberger pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Driftwood swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Driftwood scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ellenberger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ellenberger connects with a looping right hand.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adolf Ellenberger!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Adolf Ellenberger waved his t-shirt featuring Fury Nutrition Inc.'s logo in front of the cameras.