PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gregory Moses (ranked 8360 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sun Wookie (ranked 5505 p4p, 0 weight class). Sun Wookie has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Moses
vs
Wookie

202 cm
21
177 lbs
2 - 3 - 1

180 cm
21
175 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

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 2 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Gregory Moses!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sun Wookie!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yukihiro Shimada and Ren Mimura.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice inside leg kick there by Moses. That's going to slow Wookie down.
Wookie closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

Wookie gets the takedown into side control.
Moses really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Moses isn't going anywhere.
Wookie creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.

Wookie decides to take the fight back to the feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Moses.
Moses goes for a double leg but Wookie avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Wookie continues to drive forward.

Moses throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Wookie tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Moses is in Wookie's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wookie lands a decent shot there.
Moses throws a strike but Wookie rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

Wookie trying to stand up but can't free himself from Moses's guard.

Wookie decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Wookie throws a combination that misses
enabling Moses to counter with a crisp jab.

Wookie pushes Moses up against the cage in a clinch.
Moses stalls.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moses stalls.
Moses is trying to pull guard but Wookie has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gregory Moses. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wookie looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

Moses breaks the clinch.

Moses shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Wookie is trying to defend but Moses finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.

Wookie has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Moses is on him like a limpet, forcing Wookie back against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Wookie pulls guard.
Moses throws a big elbow that misses.
Moses loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Moses loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wookie trying to keep a closed guard but Moses is proving a slippery customer.
Wookie throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moses is working Wookie over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Wookie preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Moses missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Moses working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Moses postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.

Moses stands up from Wookie's guard - Moses perhaps looking for a knockout.
Moses throws a leg kick which misses Wookie's front leg but catches the back leg as Wookie tries to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Sun Wookie will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Nice sprawl there from Wookie as Moses shoots in.
Wookie tries to counter by closing the distance.

Wookie looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.

Moses kicks off Wookie and gets to his feet.
Gregory Moses is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Moses closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wookie circles away.
Moses shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Wookie moves into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gregory Moses. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wookie wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Moses has Wookie pressed against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moses is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Wookie pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Wookie tries to break the clinch but Moses is controlling the position.
Wookie tries to break the clinch but Moses is controlling the position.
Moses leaning his opponent against the cage.
Wookie has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wookie is looking to break free of the clinch but Moses has double underhooks.
Wookie is trying to push Moses away but Moses has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Moses.

It looks like Sun Wookie has been cut.

Moses breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Moses feints and then cracks Wookie's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wookie down.
Gregory Moses seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Wookie bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.

Moses throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!

Wookie darts in and clinches Moses up against the cage.

Wookie breaks from the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wookie throws a series of strikes that have Moses backpedaling.

Moses is rocked!

It looks like Gregory Moses has been cut.
Moses drops his hands for a split second and Wookie immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Moses face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Wookie follows up with a right hand that knocks Moses into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sun Wookie!