PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mick OLeary (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Morgan Wade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). OLeary comes to the cage accompanied by Sunday Bloody Sunday by U2. Wade has chosen Bodies as his entrance music. Morgan Wade has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mick OLeary's chin.

OLeary
vs
Wade

178 cm
18
163 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

175 cm
18
163 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

GREEN!160
Machine Fight Gear

BlackStar Athletics

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mick OLeary!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Morgan Wade!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Leandro Rodrigues and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wade connects with a good right hand that stumbles OLeary. OLeary circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
OLeary moves in looking to clinch but Wade pushes him off.
OLeary tries to clinch up.
OLeary misses with a series of wild punches.
OLeary lands a glancing blow to the side of Wade's head.
OLeary takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
OLeary scores with a crisp jab that stopped Wade in his tracks.
A slow jab from OLeary misses its intended target.
Wade looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
OLeary throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
OLeary scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wade takes one on the button.
OLeary tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wade manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wade follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
OLeary lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
OLeary throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wade on the side of the head.
OLeary with a hook.
OLeary blocks a head kick by Wade.

OLeary has Wade up against the cage in a clinch.
OLeary blocks the elbow strike.
Wade blocks a body shot from OLeary.

Wade escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wade slips a jab and a cross from OLeary.
OLeary rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wade counters with a good low kick that OLeary was not able to check.
OLeary punishes Wade's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
OLeary fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
OLeary misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wade.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wade drops his hands momentarily and OLeary takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
OLeary takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A punch lands to the side of Wade 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wade.
Wade with a body punch. A glancing blow.
OLeary misses with an uppercut.
OLeary bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
OLeary fails with a takedown attempt.
OLeary swings for the body but Wade moves out of range.
Wade counters with a body kick.
Wade throws a head kick but OLeary moves out of range.
OLeary throws a hook but Wade blocks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wade lands a head shot.
OLeary connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Wade tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but OLeary was well out of range. Poor timing from Wade.
OLeary throws a lazy uppercut
and Wade counters with a nice low kick that buckles OLeary's knee momentarily.
OLeary looks to land a right hand but Wade moved out of range.
OLeary throws a poor cross that misses
and Wade counters with a good, hard body kick but OLeary shrugs it off.
OLeary listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
OLeary takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
OLeary throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wade counters with a thumping low kick.
It looks like OLeary has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
OLeary is breathing heavily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Wade.
OLeary throws an off balance right hand
and Wade counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wade misses with a head kick.
OLeary is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Wade.
OLeary misses the body punch
and Wade counters with a nice uppercut.

OLeary is rocked!
OLeary tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Wade counters with a good low kick that OLeary was not able to check.
Oh OLeary is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
OLeary rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wade counters with a nice low kick that buckles OLeary's knee momentarily.

OLeary gets tackled into the cage by Wade. Wade maintains the clinch.
Wade lands a nice elbow.
Wade displaying some good clinch control by pressing OLeary up against the cage.
Wade lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wade has OLeary pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. OLeary is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Wade - that's hurt OLeary badly! Oh, another knee lands and OLeary is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but OLeary doesn't seem to be complaining.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Morgan Wade!
Morgan Wade gave a mention to BlackStar Athletics in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
In defeat, Mick OLeary stepped up to the mic, saying 'Me mum told me I suck . . . I guess she was right.'.