PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Glacius Frank (ranked 2090 p4p, 25087 weight class) and Chad Wellington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Frank
vs
Wellington

182 cm
26
188
9 - 3 - 0

183 cm
20
182
0 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Enjoys gardening

Conviction

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 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Glacius Frank!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chad Wellington!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frank takes a swing at Wellington's ribcage but misses.
Frank throws a jab but it's blocked by Wellington.
Nice sprawl there from Frank as Wellington shoots in.
Frank is looking to counter punch.

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

Frank is defending against the submission attempts here by Wellington.

Wellington is trying to work for a kimura but Frank is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Wellington is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Frank sees it coming and defends easily.
Wellington seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Frank does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Frank wants to control but Wellington is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Frank tries to get to full guard but Wellington has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Frank keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Frank wants to get back to full guard.
Frank is working hard here to advance position.

Wellington is looking for a kimura but Frank is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Wellington to get the leverage.
Frank keeping control of the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Wellington seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Frank does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Frank controlling the position for now.
Wellington trying to control from half guard but Frank is working away.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Wellington prevents Frank from improving his position.

Wellington is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Frank is just riding it out for now. Wellington eventually gives up the hold.
Frank desperately trying to maintain half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frank gets back to full guard.
Wellington trying to control but Frank is working from the bottom.

Wellington is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Frank is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Frank has escaped and now he's on top!

Wellington looking for subs off his back but Frank has passed one foot through into half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wellington wants to control but Frank is keeping busy.
Frank stalling.

Frank stands up from half guard.
Frank throws out a loose jab but Wellington uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wellington looks for a takedown but Frank sprawls well.
Wellington fails with the takedown.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Glacius Frank dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Frank just misses with a punch to the body.
Frank scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wellington doesn't seem bothered though.
Frank fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wellington fails with the takedown
and Frank scores with a counter punch that sends Wellington to the canvas! Frank smells blood - he's punishing Wellington with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Wellington has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Glacius Frank!