PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Will Wrecks (ranked 88 p4p, 662 weight class) and Maksud Magomedov (ranked 14 p4p, 97 weight class). Magomedov has chosen Lezginka - Kavkaz as his entrance music. Will Wrecks could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Maksud Magomedov's chin.

Wrecks
vs
Magomedov

199 cm
26
253
8 - 3 - 0

180 cm
25
226
12 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

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Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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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 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Will Wrecks!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Maksud Magomedov!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shigeki Fujiwara and Shirou Masuda.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magomedov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wrecks.
Wrecks looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wrecks moves away from the strike by Magomedov.
Magomedov misses with a lunging right hand
and Wrecks counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wrecks throws a head kick but Magomedov moves out of range.
Magomedov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wrecks moves away.
Wrecks jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Wrecks.
Magomedov works Wrecks's body with a nice hook.
Magomedov is looking to clinch but Wrecks is avoiding it.
Wrecks was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wrecks throws a push kick but Magomedov slaps the foot to one side.
Nice shot by Magomedov.
Magomedov's corner calls for a 1-2. Magomedov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Magomedov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Maksud Magomedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magomedov misses the shot to the body.
Wrecks swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Magomedov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wrecks lands with a kick to the ribs.
Wrecks lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A lazy left from Wrecks finds it's target.
Magomedov misses with a body shot.
Will Wrecks is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Magomedov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wrecks misses with a looping left.
Wrecks pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Magomedov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

Wrecks lands a big head kick that sends Magomedov tumbling to the mat! Wrecks takes a step backwards and waves Magomedov back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Magomedov is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wrecks throws a hook to the side of Magomedov's head but Magomedov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Magomedov is still on wobbly legs! Can Wrecks finish him?
Wrecks throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Magomedov seems to have recovered his senses.
A combination from Magomedov does no damage.
Wrecks keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Magomedov.
Magomedov is looking to clinch but Wrecks is avoiding it.
Wrecks was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Magomedov avoids the head kick by Wrecks.
Magomedov misses with a body shot.
Wrecks is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Magomedov scores with a hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wrecks throws a looping overhand right but Magomedov ducks down to avoid it.
Magomedov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wrecks was well out of range. Poor timing from Magomedov.
Magomedov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Magomedov looks to score with a jab to the body but Wrecks is just out of range.
Magomedov throws the left hand but Wrecks avoids the punch easily.
Magomedov throws a hook but Wrecks avoids it easily.
Magomedov misses with a takedown
and Magomedov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Magomedov throws a shot to the body.
Magomedov takes a swing at Wrecks's ribcage but misses.
Magomedov misses with a body shot.
Magomedov has his takedown stuffed
and Wrecks counters with a nice body kick.
Magomedov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wrecks swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Magomedov misses with a jab to the body
and Wrecks counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wrecks displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Magomedov throws out the jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wrecks staying out of range there.
Wrecks throws a quick counter kick to the body but Magomedov avoids it.
Wrecks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Magomedov.
Magomedov blocks the body kick.
Magomedov scores with a decent looking hook.
Magomedov punishes Wrecks's body with a nice straight punch.
Wrecks uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Magomedov.
Magomedov misses with a shot to the body
letting Wrecks counter with a right hand.
Wrecks buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Magomedov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Magomedov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Magomedov throws out a loose jab but Wrecks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wrecks takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A head kick misses from Wrecks.
Wrecks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wrecks lands a right hook to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Magomedov with a nice cross.
Magomedov misses with a combination
and Wrecks counters with an outside leg kick.
Wrecks avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Magomedov throws out a loose jab but Wrecks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Magomedov misses with a two punch combination.
Magomedov misses the shot to the body.
Wrecks throws a hook to the side of Magomedov's head but Magomedov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wrecks with the inside leg kick.
Magomedov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wrecks walks into a left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wrecks throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Wrecks slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wrecks thumps Magomedov with a low kick.
Magomedov stuns Wrecks with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Will Wrecks will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!

Wrecks tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Magomedov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wrecks.
A jab from Magomedov misses.
Magomedov stuns Wrecks with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Magomedov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wrecks manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Will Wrecks is winning the standup battle so far.
Magomedov tries to clinch there but Wrecks circles away.
Magomedov misses with a hook
and Wrecks counters with a stiff right hand.
Magomedov shoots in but no luck this time.
Magomedov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wrecks lands a slapping body shot.
Magomedov tries to close the distance and clinch but Wrecks swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Magomedov swings for the body but Wrecks moves out of range.
Magomedov looks to land a combination but Wrecks avoids it well.
Magomedov tries for a takedown but Wrecks circles away easily
and Wrecks counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Magomedov is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wrecks staying out of range there.
Magomedov throws a poor cross that misses
and Wrecks counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

Wrecks drops Magomedov with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Magomedov looks back up at him and smiles so Wrecks waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Wrecks slaps away a takedown attempt from Magomedov, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Will Wrecks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maksud Magomedov.

Magomedov drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wrecks is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Magomedov can do to turn this around?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Magomedov is in close to Wrecks's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Magomedov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Magomedov trying to control but Wrecks is working from the bottom.
Magomedov with a flurry of punches that miss.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magomedov with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wrecks has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Magomedov has passed into side control.
Magomedov scoring with punches from side control.
Magomedov takes a little break here. Wrecks wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Magomedov creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Wrecks sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Magomedov tries to score with some ground and pound. Wrecks controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Magomedov is trying to get an arm triangle but Wrecks is defending well.
Wrecks regains half guard.
Magomedov looks to land a strike but Wrecks avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Magomedov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Magomedov trying to control the position from guard on top but Wrecks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wrecks pulls Magomedov in close to prevent any damage.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Magomedov throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Magomedov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Magomedov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Magomedov throws a lazy right hand but Wrecks sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wrecks cracks Magomedov with a right hand to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Magomedov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A little feinted left hand from Wrecks on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Wrecks ducks under a wild hook from Magomedov.

Magomedov closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Magomedov lands in his opponent's guard.
Magomedov with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wrecks controls Magomedov momentarily but Magomedov frees himself.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Will Wrecks will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Wrecks lands a hook that stumbles Magomedov back into the cage. Wrecks follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Magomedov to the canvas! Wrecks pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Magomedov has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Will Wrecks!
Will Wrecks retains his heavyweight title!
A relieved looking Will Wrecks thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.