PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dick Wad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam MacLeod (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). MacLeod has chosen Braveheart Freedom Speech as his entrance music. Sam MacLeod told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Wad
vs
MacLeod

185 cm
26
182 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

178 cm
24
178 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Vikai Gear
Alcatraz Apparel

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 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dick Wad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sam MacLeod!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Sandra Marshall and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacLeod scores with a jab to the body.
Wad misses with a jab to the body
and MacLeod counters with a nice uppercut.
MacLeod blocks a low kick nicely.
Wad misses the body punch
and MacLeod counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Good work by MacLeod as he checks the leg kick.
The fighters circling - MacLeod throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wad swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.

Wad fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with MacLeod, pushing him back against the cage.
MacLeod blocks an uppercut.
Wad misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wad lands on the inside with an uppercut.
MacLeod is trying to push Wad away but Wad has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Wad misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wad misses with a punch on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
MacLeod tries to break free but Wad pushes him back against the cage.
Wad doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
MacLeod takes a shot to the head.
Wad leaning against his opponent.
Wad gets through MacLeod's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for MacLeod.
MacLeod blocking some punches.
Wad goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
MacLeod being controlled against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Wad.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
MacLeod tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wad tries to throw a body punch but MacLeod avoids it by throwing Wad back against the cage.
Wad scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wad fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wad pushes MacLeod back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wad just leaning against MacLeod, taking a breather.
Wad stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
MacLeod tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
MacLeod misses with a shot to the kidneys.
MacLeod can't find room to land a body shot as Wad controls the action.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wad.
Wad misses with a punch to the body.
MacLeod goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wad struggles to land a body shot inside as MacLeod controls his hands.
Wad misses with a punch on the inside.
Wad misses with a body punch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Wad - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
MacLeod wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wad can't find room to land a body shot as MacLeod controls the action.
Wad misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Wad lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wad tried to land a shot to the body but connects with MacLeod's elbow.
Wad tried to land a shot to the body but connects with MacLeod's elbow.
MacLeod misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wad struggles to land a body shot inside as MacLeod controls his hands.
MacLeod is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Wad is keeping busy.
Wad lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of MacLeod backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Wad fails to land.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wad lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wad tries a body shot but MacLeod blocks it.
Wad lands a left hand that snaps the head of MacLeod backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dick Wad dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Wad moves out of range of the leg kick from MacLeod.
Wad swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
MacLeod bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wad's head backwards.
Wad misses with a looping left.
Dick Wad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wad throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
MacLeod uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wad.
MacLeod motions for Wad to come forward. MacLeod throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wad throws a shot to the body.
Wad misses the jab.
Wad is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that MacLeod can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Wad does it's job there.
Wad throws a body punch but MacLeod moves out of range.
Wad throws a sloppy body shot
and MacLeod counters with a right hand to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
MacLeod looks to score with a jab to the body but Wad is just out of range.
Wad misses with a low kick as MacLeod jumps back.
MacLeod gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wad.
Wad throws an overhand right that drops MacLeod like a sack of potatoes! Wad dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dick Wad!