PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bang Wuzz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lincoln Osiris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Osiris has chosen Foster The People - Pumped up Kicks as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Bang Wuzz had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Wuzz
vs
Osiris

175 cm
20
184 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

185 cm
22
187 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Very quick

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Solid chin

KAISER Nutrition (160!/220$)
KAISER

Bad Man Clothing (Nothing Over $40)
AnonymouS

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 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Bang Wuzz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lincoln Osiris!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Paul Tew and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Osiris shoots in and gets a takedown into Wuzz's guard.

Osiris avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've been hearing good reports from Wuzz's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.

Wuzz is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Osiris with a flurry of punches that miss.
Osiris trying to control the position from guard on top but Wuzz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Osiris gets to his feet - Wuzz follows without any prompting.

Wuzz fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Osiris sprawls well initially but Wuzz persists and gets the takedown into half guard.

Wuzz is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Osiris has managed to free his arm - good work.
Osiris moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wuzz tries to free his leg and advance position but Osiris is retaining full guard.
Wuzz throwing strikes but missing.

Wuzz drops back, looking for a kneebar! Osiris looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Osiris looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Osiris!

Osiris wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Wuzz, who protects the arm well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wuzz tries to improve position but can't.
Wuzz prevents Osiris from moving into mount.

Osiris is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Wuzz is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wuzz is trying to improve his position.
Wuzz misses with an elbow from the bottom.

Osiris goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Wuzz has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Osiris but great work by Wuzz.

Wuzz looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Wuzz postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.

Wuzz goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Osiris rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Wuzz's guard! Nice work there by Osiris!
Osiris trying to control but Wuzz is working from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Wuzz has his foot on Osiris's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Osiris works his way back into a safe position though.
Osiris wants to control from the top but Wuzz keeps moving.

Wuzz has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Osiris should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Wuzz has tightened it up now! Osiris should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Bang Wuzz!
Bang Wuzz very nearly forgot to thank KAISER Nutrition (160!/220$) amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.