PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ernesto Wiggins (ranked 4227 p4p, 4439 weight class) and Liu Xan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Wiggins
vs
Xan

176 cm
18
162
0 - 0 - 0

176 cm
20
155
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ernesto Wiggins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Liu Xan!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Trevor Gratis and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Wiggins closes the distance and clinches.
Wiggins lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wiggins stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Wiggins lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Xan fails to pull guard.
Wiggins misses with a punch to the body.
Wiggins tries to work over Xan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Xan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wiggins lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

It looks like Liu Xan has been cut.
A bit of stalling here from Wiggins.
Wiggins lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wiggins lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Xan fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Wiggins is working Xan over against the cage.
Xan tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ernesto Wiggins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Liu Xan.
Xan is trying to pull guard but Wiggins turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Wiggins scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Xan tries to pull guard but Wiggins forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Xan looks winded!
Xan is trying to pull guard but Wiggins has him pressed against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiggins lands with a short shot to the head.

Xan is rocked!
Wiggins throws a big uppercut that drops Xan! More strikes from Wiggins and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Xan lies dazed against the cage as Wiggins celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ernesto Wiggins!