PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Warren Daren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Wiggins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Daren
vs
Wiggins

193 cm
24
250 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

193 cm
24
243 lbs
2 - 5 - 0

Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

Aspire Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Warren Daren!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Big Wiggins !
The judges for this bout are Chris Dean, Donatello Bradman and Ben Watson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daren dodges the punch combination from Wiggins .
Big Wiggins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daren dodges the punch combination from Wiggins .
Daren attempts a counter takedown but Wiggins avoids it well and moves away.
Wiggins looks to score with a jab to the body but Daren is just out of range.
Daren showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Wiggins .
Daren ducks under a wild hook from Wiggins .
Wiggins fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
No joy there for Wiggins , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Daren takes a swing at Wiggins 's ribcage but misses.
Wiggins is looking for the big counter here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Wiggins has taken the fight to the clinch.
Daren letting Wiggins take a breather here.
Daren keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wiggins 's efforts to push away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiggins pressing his opponent against the cage.

Wiggins pulls guard effortlessly.
Daren sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Wiggins 's guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wiggins can do anything to dispel that myth.

Daren is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

Daren is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wiggins defends it well.
Daren tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Wiggins trying to hold on to Daren's head to control him but Daren postures up.
Wiggins is looking for a sweep. Daren is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daren lands strikes from half guard.
Wiggins is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nice strikes from Daren there.
Wiggins is trying to control but can't.
Daren is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Daren scoring with strikes but Wiggins is staying in there.
Wiggins wants to hold on but Daren pushes him away.
Daren landing strikes, looking to finish!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wiggins takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Wiggins tries to lock up and control but Daren gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Daren tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Daren working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Daren sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

Daren wants to finish this one by submission but Wiggins is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Daren.

Wiggins defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Daren.
Wiggins tries to hold on but Daren pushes him away.
Wiggins working to try and regain half guard.
Daren is trying to take his opponent's back.
Wiggins can't escape the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Daren is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Wiggins is surviving well by controlling Daren's body position as best he can.

Daren looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Wiggins bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!

Daren has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Wiggins should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Daren has tightened it up now! Wiggins should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Warren Daren!