PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Enrik Berisha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harald De Wolfe (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.

Berisha
vs
De Wolfe

182 cm
20
170 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

177 cm
22
180 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Team S.W.A.T.

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 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Enrik Berisha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Harald De Wolfe!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Leandro Rodrigues and Thiago Cunha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Wolfe has a takedown stuffed.
De Wolfe changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Berisha tries to avoid it but De Wolfe manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Berisha to the ground. Berisha escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
De Wolfe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
De Wolfe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Berisha.
De Wolfe misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Enrik Berisha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harald De Wolfe.
De Wolfe will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
De Wolfe shoots in but Berisha avoids the takedown attempt easily.
De Wolfe looks gassed!
De Wolfe walks into a stiff left hand from Berisha.
De Wolfe fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
De Wolfe fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Berisha throws a jab but it's blocked by De Wolfe.
De Wolfe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Berisha.

That's one minute gone in the round.
De Wolfe misses with a head kick.
De Wolfe fails to land the takedown.
De Wolfe takes a jab right on the kisser.
De Wolfe gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Berisha stuffs the takedown attempt from De Wolfe. De Wolfe gets slowly back to his feet.
De Wolfe slips under a jab from Berisha.
De Wolfe misses with a body kick.
De Wolfe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Berisha throws out a loose jab but De Wolfe uses good head movement to avoid it.
De Wolfe fails with the takedown.
Enrik Berisha is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Berisha connects with a right hand. De Wolfe shakes it off.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Wolfe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Berisha.
De Wolfe throws a wild body kick that Berisha sees coming a mile off.
De Wolfe shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Berisha as he avoids it easily.
Berisha misses with a hook. De Wolfe ducked under it nicely.
Harald De Wolfe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Wolfe slips a straight right by Berisha.
Berisha looks to land a right hand but De Wolfe moved out of range.
De Wolfe shoots in but no luck this time.
De Wolfe ducks under a wild hook from Berisha.
De Wolfe wants to clinch.
Berisha scores with a nice right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Wolfe thows a body shot but no joy.
De Wolfe shoots in but Berisha avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Berisha looks to land a left hand but De Wolfe moved out of range nicely.
A punch lands to the side of De Wolfe 's head but he takes it in his stride.
De Wolfe closes this distance looking for a takedown but Berisha circles away.
De Wolfe blocks a jab.
De Wolfe shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Berisha as he jumps to the side.
Berisha misses with a hook.
De Wolfe tries to land a front kick but Berisha steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
De Wolfe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Berisha.
Nice sprawl there from Berisha as De Wolfe shoots in.
Berisha pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Berisha scores with a nice right hand.
Berisha scores with a jab to the jaw.
Berisha's corner calls for a 1-2. Berisha obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
De Wolfe fails with the takedown.
Berisha misses with a hook.
Berisha throws a hook to the side of De Wolfe's head but De Wolfe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
De Wolfe looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Berisha is fending him off so far but De Wolfe persists. Nope, Berisha circles away and we're back to standing.
De Wolfe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Berisha.
Berisha blocks a head kick by De Wolfe.
De Wolfe shoots for a takedown but Berisha saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Berisha bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps De Wolfe's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Enrik Berisha dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Berisha throws a lazy right hand but De Wolfe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
De Wolfe swings for the body but Berisha moves out of range.
De Wolfe moves in looking to clinch but Berisha pushes him off.
Berisha is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
De Wolfe fails with a takedown attempt.
Berisha bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of De Wolfe's head.
Nice uppercut lands for Berisha. That snapped De Wolfe's head back.
De Wolfe throws out a powerful jab.
Berisha bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
De Wolfe shoots for a takedown but Berisha saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
De Wolfe is breathing heavily.
Berisha throws a looping overhand right but De Wolfe ducks down to avoid it.
Berisha is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Berisha misses with a straight left.
De Wolfe has a takedown stuffed.
Enrik Berisha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harald De Wolfe.
Berisha looks to throw the jab but De Wolfe is out of range.
De Wolfe moves out of range of the strikes.
Berisha looks to throw the jab but De Wolfe is out of range.
De Wolfe shoots in for a takedown but Berisha shows good takedown defense.
Berisha looks to throw the jab but De Wolfe is out of range.
De Wolfe is trying desperately to land a takedown but Berisha is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for De Wolfe.
De Wolfe misses with an attempted mid kick.
Berisha swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Berisha lands an overhand right.
De Wolfe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Berisha.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
De Wolfe slips under a jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Berisha.
Horrible takedown by De Wolfe or perhaps it was just good defense by Berisha which made him look bad.
Berisha misses with an uppercut.
Berisha keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
De Wolfe slips a straight right by Berisha.
Berisha misses with a hook. De Wolfe ducked under it nicely.
Berisha tests De Wolfe's chin there with a solid looking shot.
De Wolfe scores with a jab. Berisha acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
De Wolfe misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Berisha throws a lazy right hand but De Wolfe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
De Wolfe closes the distance and clinches up with Berisha, looking for a takedown. De Wolfe pushes Berisha against the ropes but Berisha circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Berisha throws a jab but it's blocked by De Wolfe.
Berisha defending well as De Wolfe loads up on a big left hand.
Berisha tests De Wolfe's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A big right from Berisha misses.
De Wolfe shoots in and drives through. Berisha sprawls well.
Berisha throws a jab when De Wolfe was well out of range.
Berisha scores with a hook.
De Wolfe shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Berisha pinned against the cage. Berisha gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
A punch lands to the side of De Wolfe 's head but he takes it in his stride.
De Wolfe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Berisha scores with a nice strike.
Berisha lands a glancing blow to the side of De Wolfe's head.
A jab from Berisha misses.
De Wolfe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Berisha manages to avoid it.
Berisha stuffs the takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Berisha throws a looping overhand right but De Wolfe ducks down to avoid it.
Berisha scores with a jab. De Wolfe acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Enrik Berisha dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

De Wolfe tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Berisha swivels and escapes.
De Wolfe shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
De Wolfe has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
De Wolfe blocks a jab.
De Wolfe moves out of range of the strikes.
De Wolfe throws and low kick but Berisha moves out of range easily.
De Wolfe shoots for a double leg takedown but Berisha sprawls well. He's pushed De Wolfe's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Enrik Berisha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harald De Wolfe.
Berisha throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
De Wolfe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Berisha.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Wolfe fails to land the takedown.
De Wolfe fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Berisha misses the jab.
De Wolfe takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
De Wolfe takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
De Wolfe shoots in and drives through. Berisha sprawls well.
De Wolfe ducks under a wild hook from Berisha.
Berisha misses with a hook. De Wolfe ducked under it nicely.
Berisha scores with a sloppy right hand. De Wolfe should have avoided that one.
Berisha misses with a hook.
De Wolfe looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Berisha is fending him off so far but De Wolfe persists. Nope, Berisha circles away and we're back to standing.
Berisha scores with a nice strike.
Berisha pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
De Wolfe fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
De Wolfe blocks a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Berisha looks to land a right hand but De Wolfe moved out of range.
De Wolfe tries to close the distance and clinch up but Berisha swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Berisha scores with a jab.
De Wolfe throws a hook to the side of Berisha's head but Berisha sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
De Wolfe doesn't manage to clinch there - Berisha circles away.
De Wolfe tries to clinch up but Berisha circles away and keeps his distance.
De Wolfe shoots in and drives through. Berisha sprawls well.
Berisha throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice sprawl there from Berisha as De Wolfe shoots in.
Berisha scores with a jab. De Wolfe acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A swing and a miss from Berisha.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Berisha waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract De Wolfe.
Berisha looks to throw the jab but De Wolfe is out of range.
Berisha misses with a looping left.
Berisha misses with a straight left.
De Wolfe shoots in but no luck this time.
Berisha lands with a right hand.
Berisha lands with a straight right. De Wolfe didn't see that one coming.
De Wolfe drops his hands momentarily and Berisha takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
De Wolfe closes the distance and clinches up with Berisha, looking for a takedown. De Wolfe pushes Berisha against the ropes but Berisha circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
De Wolfe defending well as Berisha loads up on a big left hand.
De Wolfe tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Berisha swivels and escapes.
De Wolfe staying out of range there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jab, jab by Berisha - just one landing.
Berisha avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jab by Berisha.
Harald De Wolfe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A big left from Berisha misses.
De Wolfe shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Berisha as he avoids it easily.
De Wolfe moves away from the strike by Berisha.
Berisha connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Berisha is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by De Wolfe.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
De Wolfe moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
De Wolfe lands a nice looking body kick.
Berisha scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

And that's the end of the fight!
Enrik Berisha showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Berisha has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight for Enrik Berisha!
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Enrik Berisha!
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight for Enrik Berisha!

Enrik Berisha wins by unanimous decision!