PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hooga Bello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie Wax (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bello comes to the cage accompanied by Manowar - Power of Thy Sword. Charlie Wax acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Bello
vs
Wax

152 cm
24
175 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

179 cm
19
180 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Good chin

Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Powerful

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hooga Bello!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Charlie Wax!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good work by Bello as he checks the leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Bello. Those never looked like landing.
Bello fails with the takedown
and Wax counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Bello is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Bello fails with the takedown
and Wax counters with a low kick, right behind Bello 's knee.
Wax is looking to chop away at Bello's legs.
Wax throws a nice outside leg kick.

Wax clinches with his opponent.
Wax connects with a knee to the head.

It looks like Hooga Bello has been cut.
Bello jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Wax walks away with a smile on his face. Bello gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hooga Bello. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wax.
Bello shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wax as he avoids it easily.
Wax tries to counter with a clinch but Bello shakes him off and moves away.
Bello tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wax sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bello somewhat.
Bello throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bello dives in and grabs Wax's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wax pushes down on Bello's head and hops out.
Bello is breathing heavily.
Wax pushes Bello away with a front kick.
Bello chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wax can pounce on him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wax lands with a slapping head kick.
Bello shoots in looking for a takedown. Wax tries to sprawl out of it but Bello keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wax manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

Wax pushes Bello up against the cage in a clinch.
Wax putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bello in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Wax connects with a knee to the head.
Wax scores with a shoulder strike.
Bello takes a knee right on the jaw!
We've been informed that Wax has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
A knee to the head by Wax.
Bello definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Wax misses with the head strike.
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!
Wax gets underhooks to prevent Bello's takedown attempt.
Wax lands with a right to the head.
Wax scores with a knee to the head.

Hooga Bello's cut is getting worse.
Wax pushes Bello back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wax connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bello's face.
Wax with a knee to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wax with a knee to the head.
Wax utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Wax lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wax with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Wax with a knee to the head.
Wax scores a nice knee to the body.
Wax misses with a punch on the inside.
Wax unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bello lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Wax scores with a knee to the head.
Wax throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bellos head.
Wax lands a knee to the body.
Wax scores a nice knee to the body.
Wax unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bello lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Stalling in the clinch from Wax.
Wax slowing the pace effectively.
Wax pressing his opponent against the cage.
Bello takes a knee right on the jaw!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wax crunches a lovely knee into Bello's ribcage.
Wax scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wax scores with a shot to the side of Bello's head.
Wax with a knee to the head.
The referee calls for Wax to work.
Wax is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Wax lands a good knee to the midsection. Bello won't want to take too many of those.
Wax lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

Hooga Bello's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Wax.
Wax connects with a knee to the head.
Bello drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Wax gets the underhooks and prevents it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wax lands a knee to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wax lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wax misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bello can't get the takedown.
Bello tries to score a body lock takedown but Wax shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Wax putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bello in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Wax with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Wax landing knees to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Wax obliges.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wax creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wax scores a nice knee to the body.
Wax utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Wax landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wax with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Wax lands with a right to the head.
Wax connects with a knee to the head.

Jeez, Hooga Bello's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Wax connects with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charlie Wax dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hooga Bello's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Wax lets loose with a powerful body kick. Bello will feel that in the morning.
A good leg kick by Wax.
Bello shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wax pinned against the cage. Wax gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bello takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Wax leaves Bello with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nice body kick there by Wax.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bello crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Wax - the referee stops the clock and Bello gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Wax. Bello manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wax chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Wax closes the distance and pushes Bello back into the cage.
A short uppercut from Wax.
Wax landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wax landing some nice looking knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wax lands with a light punch inside.
Wax with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Wax gets underhooks to prevent Bello's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hooga Bello. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wax lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wax scores with a knee to the head.
Wax connects with a knee to the head.
Wax with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Wax.
Wax landing knees to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wax lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A knee to the head by Wax.
Wax connects with a knee to the head.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Hooga Bello's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Charlie Wax!
Charlie Wax seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.