PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Boris Bulletzowich (ranked 803 p4p, 107 weight class) and Willie Wood (ranked 1165 p4p, 153 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Bulletzowich
vs
Wood

175 cm
29
186 lbs
20 - 9 - 0

200 cm
25
180 lbs
15 - 6 - 0

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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 20 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Boris Bulletzowich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Willie Wood!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Columbo Gatti and John Roberts.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bulletzowich manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Wood on his heels. He'll look to pass Wood's guard now, I'm sure.
Bulletzowich trying to control the position from guard on top but Wood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bulletzowich preventing the sweep.
Wood keeps trying to improve his position.
Bulletzowich trying to control the position from guard on top but Wood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wood throws the kick towards the body but Bulletzowich avoids it.
Bulletzowich misses with a jab to the body
enabling Wood to counter with a crisp jab.
Wood cracks Bulletzowich with a good jab.
Wood jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bulletzowich fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A combination from Bulletzowich does no damage.
Wood lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jab, jab by Bulletzowich - just one landing.
Bulletzowich throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wood.
Wood misses the shot to the body.
Bulletzowich takes a swing at Wood's ribcage but misses.
A little jabbing left from Wood on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bulletzowich takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wood is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bulletzowich drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Willie Wood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wood swings widly with a right hand

and Bulletzowich counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Wood!
Bulletzowich is chipping away with strikes.
Bulletzowich throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Bulletzowich landing strikes.
Bulletzowich throws a strike aimed at the side of Wood's head but Wood avoids it well.
The strikes coming from Bulletzowich are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Wood keeps Bulletzowich under control for a moment.
Wood can't do much from the bottom here.
Bulletzowich 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.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wood is not content to let Bulletzowich control the position.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Wood is not content to let Bulletzowich control the position.
Wood is looking for a sweep.
Bulletzowich throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Wood works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.

That's four 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.
Bulletzowich slips a nice elbow through Wood's hands, connecting with Wood's forehead.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wood can do anything to dispel that myth.
Wood tries to roll over but Bulletzowich keeps him under control.
Bulletzowich trying to control from half guard but Wood is working away.
Bulletzowich scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Wood really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bulletzowich. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wood is trying to stand back up but Bulletzowich is controlling him
Bulletzowich missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Boris Bulletzowich will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Bulletzowich lunges at Wood with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wood's hand.
Willie Wood seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bulletzowich is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wood sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Wood slips under a jab.
Wood lands with a cross.
Bulletzowich missing with a left hand there. Wood was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bulletzowich throws a hook to the side of Wood's head but Wood sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wood! But no joy.
Bulletzowich slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bulletzowich doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Wood cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wood lands a slapping body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wood lands a nice looking body kick.
Wood misses with a head kick.
Wood feints and then cracks Bulletzowich's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bulletzowich down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bulletzowich shoots for a takedown but Wood saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boris Bulletzowich. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bulletzowich walks into a straight right hand from Wood.
Bulletzowich tries to move into range but Wood moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wood changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bulletzowich misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Wood counters with a nice uppercut.
Bulletzowich bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bulletzowich is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Wood.

Bulletzowich is rocked!
Wood uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bulletzowich.
Oh Bulletzowich is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wood looks to score with a jab to the body but Bulletzowich is just out of range.
Bulletzowich seems to have got his legs back now.
Bulletzowich uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wood.
Bulletzowich misses with a takedown
and Wood counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wood has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Nice defenses there by Wood.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bulletzowich just misses with a punch to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Wood fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bulletzowich, pushing him back against the cage.
Wood lands a hook to the side of the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Wood lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bulletzowich backwards.

Bulletzowich successfully pulls guard.
Wood not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Wood trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bulletzowich's guard.
Wood is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bulletzowich has a closed guard, preventing Wood from standing up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wood pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bulletzowich is keeping the position for now.
Wood is still trying to improve position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Bulletzowich is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Bulletzowich misses with a double jab.
Bulletzowich fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wood manages to avoid it.
Bulletzowich misses the jab.
And Wood responds with a good body kick, but Bulletzowich manages to step out the way in time.

That's four 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.
Bulletzowich looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Wood cracks Bulletzowich with an open hand slap.
Bulletzowich pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wood lands a jab.
Wood thumps Bulletzowich with a low kick.
Bulletzowich looks to land a left hand but Wood moved out of range nicely.
The fighters circle momentarily. Wood darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Bulletzowich.

Wood throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Willie Wood showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Wood thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bulletzowich on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bulletzowich is looking to clinch.
Wood has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wood scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bulletzowich rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wood counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bulletzowich throws a poor cross that misses
and Wood counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wood scores with a shot to the body.
Wood doesn't manage to clinch there - Bulletzowich circles away.
A swing and a miss from Wood.
Bulletzowich stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wood.
Bulletzowich is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wood scores with a hook to the body. Bulletzowich takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wood throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Wood is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Wood lands with a right hand.

Wood darts in and clinches Bulletzowich up against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bulletzowich tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wood smiles and moves away.
Bulletzowich misses with an uppercut.
Wood getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bulletzowich walks into a left hand.
Wood cracks Bulletzowich with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bulletzowich tries to clinch
and Wood counters with a solid body kick.
Wood cracks a nice hook into Bulletzowich's ribs.
Bulletzowich drops his hands momentarily and Wood takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bulletzowich misses with a left hand
and Wood counters with a big left hand that crumples Bulletzowich! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Willie Wood!
A very excited looking Willie Wood made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.