PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hero Shima (ranked 41 p4p, 502 weight class) and Will Wrecks (ranked 6 p4p, 72 weight class). Shima comes to the cage accompanied by C. R. E. A. M. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Shima
vs
Wrecks

189 cm
25
265
11 - 4 - 0

199 cm
26
253
7 - 3 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

New Standard

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hero Shima!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Will Wrecks!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shima drops his hands momentarily and Wrecks takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A shot to the body from Shima misses
and Wrecks counters with a body kick that stops Shima in his tracks momentarily.
Shima throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shima looks to throw the jab but Wrecks is out of range.
Wrecks takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A jab from Shima misses.
Shima scores with a jab to the body.
Shima throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Shima bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wrecks's head.
Shima has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Wrecks lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Wrecks misses with a body kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wrecks lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Shima has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Shima and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The fighters circling - Shima throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shima jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shima looks to score with a jab to the body but Wrecks is just out of range.
Shima throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shima scores with a punch to the head.
A shot to the liver by Wrecks. Beautiful body shot.
Wrecks throws a head kick that misses.
Good exchange - Wrecks coming out on top.
Shima scores with a hook to the body. Wrecks takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wrecks just misses with a punch to the body.
Shima just misses with a punch to the body.
Shima avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Shima scores with a jab to the head.
Shima looks to score with a jab to the body but Wrecks is just out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wrecks's jab looks to have found its range, popping Shima under the eye.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Shima lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Shima takes a swing at Wrecks's ribcage but misses.
A little jabbing left from Wrecks on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wrecks takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Shima connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A big left from Shima misses.
Shima ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wrecks moves away.
Shima throws a hook but Wrecks blocks it.
Wrecks throws out a counter right but Shima avoids it with no problem.
Wrecks chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Shima misses the shot to the body.
Wrecks paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A low kick from Wrecks misses
and Shima cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wrecks cracks Shima with a right hand to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wrecks throws a front kick aimed at Shima's knee but Shima avoids it well.
Wrecks avoids the body shot from Shima.

Wrecks gets tackled into the cage by Shima. Shima maintains the clinch.
Shima tries to work over Wrecks's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shima tries to work over Wrecks's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shima misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shima lands a shoulder strike.
Wrecks lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wrecks lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shima throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wreckss head.
Shima gets through Wrecks's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Shima fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shima lands a body shot in the clinch.
Shima blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shima struggles to land a body shot inside as Wrecks controls his hands.
Shima doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wrecks doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shima blocking some punches.
Shima lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shima works on Wrecks's body with a couple of short punches.
Wrecks blocks an uppercut.
Wrecks tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shima swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shima struggles to land a body shot inside as Wrecks controls his hands.

Shima jumps into guard, dragging Wrecks to the mat.
Shima tries to land a sweep but no joy.

Shima has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wrecks can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Wrecks must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

Shima is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wrecks is aware though and is defending well.
Wrecks stopping the sweep attempt from Shima.
Shima looking to control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hero Shima dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Shima keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wrecks misses the shot to the body.
Shima takes one to the side of the head.
Shima walks into a stiff left hand from Wrecks.

It looks like Hero Shima has been cut.
Wrecks misses with a low kick.
A cross from Shima lands.
Wrecks connects with a crisp jab.
Wrecks with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wrecks swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Shima.
A big left from Wrecks misses.
Shima misses the shot to the body.
Shima takes a swing at Wrecks's ribcage but misses.
Shima misses with a body punch
and Wrecks finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wrecks lands a right hook to the body.
Wrecks takes a swing at Shima's ribcage but misses.
Wrecks throws a nice outside leg kick.
Shima connects with a jab.
Wrecks connects with a good right hand that stumbles Shima. Shima circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wrecks scores with a nice right hand.
Shima moves out of range as Wrecks throws a body kick.
Shima throws a hook but Wrecks blocks it.
Shima swings for the body but Wrecks moves out of range.
Wrecks misses with a low kick.
Wrecks fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Shima on the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shima connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wrecks's hands.
Wrecks moves away from the strike by Shima.
Wrecks ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shima throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shima connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wrecks. Wrecks circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wrecks misses the jab.
Shima scores with a jab. Wrecks acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wrecks scores with a crisp jab that stopped Shima in his tracks.
Wrecks throws a big shot that misses.
Wrecks throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Shima stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wrecks connects with a looping right hand.
Shima with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wrecks to score with a decent uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Wrecks.
Wrecks drops Shima with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Shima! Wrecks dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Will Wrecks!
Will Wrecks is the new heavyweight champion!
Will Wrecks thanked the fans post fight for their support.