PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Samson Wade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samuel Bellamy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Wade
vs
Bellamy

198 cm
25
280 lbs
12 - 5 - 0

211 cm
31
292 lbs
17 - 13 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

GREEN!160
Spartan Nutrition

GREEN!160

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Samson Wade!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Samuel Bellamy!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Hirohito Nitta and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bellamy closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bellamy has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bellamy there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wade looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.

Bellamy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wade, pushing him back against the cage.
Wade lands with a right to the head.
Bellamy gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Wade.
Bellamy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wade jumps guard but Bellamy stands there with Wade around his waist. Wade gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A short right from Wade.
A nice left hand lands by Wade.
Wade fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Samson Wade. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Wade has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Bellamy uses from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Wade working for a triangle but Bellamy defends it easily.
Bellamy preventing the sweep.

Wade is working an open guard so Bellamy takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bellamy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wade. Wade obviously looking to wear him down.

Bellamy takes the fight into the clinch.
Wade blocks an uppercut.
Bellamy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wade blocking some punches.
Wade tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A right hand to the body from Wade.
Bellamy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wade lands a left hand.
Bellamy misses with the head strike.
Bellamy has a couple of punches blocked by Wade.
Wade lands a shoulder strike.
Wade lands a shot to the body.
Wade lands with a short shot to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Wade.
Bellamy looks winded!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wade blocking some punches.
Wade works on Bellamy's body with a couple of short punches.

Wade manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.

Wade is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bellamy defends well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Wade working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bellamy doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bellamy manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

Bellamy avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Wade is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bellamy defends well.

Wade looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Bellamy has picked Wade up and slammed him! Wade can't keep hold of the triangle and Bellamy manages to pass to side control!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wade is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Bellamy off and has taken his back!
Wade trying to control momentarily.

Bellamy manages to escape to his feet.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Wade punishes Bellamy's body with a nice straight punch.
Bellamy walks into a left hand.
Samuel Bellamy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wade misses with a jab, cross combination.

Bellamy rushes Wade and presses him up against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Bellamy scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bellamy misses with a short punch on the inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Wade takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bellamy.
A shot in the inside from Wade.
Bellamy throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Wade jumps into guard, dragging Bellamy to the mat.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Wade looking for subs off his back but Bellamy has passed one foot through into half guard.
Wade might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

Bellamy decides to stand up.
Wade turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bellamy tries to clinch
and Wade counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bellamy thinking.
Bellamy tries to clinch
and Wade counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bellamy tries to clinch but Wade moves out of range.
Bellamy tries to close the distance and clinch but Wade swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wade misses with a two punch combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bellamy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bellamy moves in looking to clinch but Wade pushes him off.
Wade throws a right and a left that Bellamy avoids nicely.
Wade thuds a left hand into Bellamy's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Samson Wade dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Bellamy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wade paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice uppercut lands for Wade. That snapped Bellamy's head back.
Bellamy tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Wade counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wade swats away the attempt to clinch by Bellamy.
Wade avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bellamy tries to clinch there but Wade circles away.
Wade is looking to counter punch.
Bellamy tries to clinch there but Wade circles away.
Bellamy slaps away a takedown attempt from Wade, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bellamy looks like he wants to counter punch here.

Wade looking to score a takedown here. Bellamy is defending well but Wade drives through and ends up in Bellamy's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bellamy avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wade throwing strikes but missing.
Bellamy working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wade.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bellamy is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Wade is controlling him.
Wade throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bellamy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wade is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bellamy can do to turn this around?
Wade pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bellamy is keeping the position for now.
Bellamy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Wade working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bellamy's head.
Wade throwing strikes but missing.
Wade trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wade loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

That's two 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.
Wade lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Wade throws an elbow that misses. Bellamy uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Wade's guard. Nice move by Bellamy!
Wade has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

Wade looking for a guillotine here but Bellamy defends easily.

Wade looking for subs off his back but Bellamy has passed one foot through into half guard.
Wade is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wade is pressing down on Bellamy's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Wade wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Bellamy is now in half guard.
Wade is looking to improve his position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.

Wade looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Bellamy tries to clinch but Wade is having none of it.

Wade clinches with his opponent.
Wade misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wade.
Wade tries to work over Bellamy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bellamy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wade misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wade working aggressively here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bellamy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bellamy.
Wade goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bellamy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bellamy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wade backwards.
Wade blocking some punches.
Bellamy has a couple of punches blocked by Wade.
Bellamy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wade tries to pull guard but Bellamy forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Wade blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wade tries to pull guard but Bellamy holds him up against the cage and eventually Wade drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Samson Wade. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bellamy misses with some punches.
Bellamy throws a head punch that misses.
Wade lands a shot to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wade lands a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A shot in the inside from Bellamy.
Wade lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bellamy prevents a body shot from Wade.
Bellamy lands with a short shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Samson Wade dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

The fight stays on the outside here - Bellamy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wade scores with a three punch combo!
Wade throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Samson Wade is winning the standup battle so far.
Wade jabs Bellamy right on the nose. Bellamy blinks but takes it well.

Wade gets tackled into the cage by Bellamy. Bellamy maintains the clinch.
Wade creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Bellamy with a big uppercut! Bellamy tries to clinch up but Wade pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Bellamy to the mat! Bellamy covers up and Wade unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Samson Wade!
Samson Wade took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Fury Nutrition Inc. for their support in the buildup to the fight.