PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mac Hansen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Smith Wesson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wesson has chosen Cryin like a Bitch as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Hansen
vs
Wesson

172 cm
19
162 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

175 cm
21
167 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

Deadly Clothing

Rivers Edge Nutrition

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mac Hansen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Smith Wesson!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Dean Styles and Anthony Taglia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wesson connects with a jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Wesson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wesson scores with a jab. Hansen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wesson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wesson.
Wesson shoots in but Hansen avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hansen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wesson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Wesson connects with a looping right hand.
Wesson tests Hansen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wesson scores with a decent looking hook.
Hansen dodges the punch combination from Wesson.
Hansen throws a left and a right that both miss

and Wesson moves into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hansen takes an elbow to the temple.
Wesson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wesson crunches a lovely knee into Hansen's ribcage.
Wesson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wesson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hansen gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Wesson lands a knee to the head.
Wesson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hansen managing to block the knees to the body from Wesson.
Hansen dodges an elbow strike from Wesson.
Wesson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wesson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Wesson lands a nice shot to the body.
Wesson throws an elbow that misses.
Wesson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hansen is defending well for now.
Wesson looks gassed!
Hansen looking for a takedown.
Wesson lands a nice elbow.
Wesson lands an elbow inside that Hansen shrugs off.
Wesson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hansen is trying to break free.
Hansen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wesson lands a good knee to the midsection. Hansen won't want to take too many of those.
Wesson lands an elbow just above Hansen 's eye.
Wesson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hansen's defenses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wesson lands a knee to the body.
Hansen is trying to break the clinch but Wesson is controlling him.
Wesson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wesson gets underhooks to prevent Hansen's takedown attempt.
Wesson lands an elbow inside.
Wesson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Wesson landing knees to the head.
Hansen wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mac Hansen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wesson scores with a knee to the head.
Wesson lands an elbow inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wesson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Wesson lands an elbow just above Hansen 's eye.
Wesson lands an elbow that stopped Hansen in his tracks for a moment.
Wesson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hansen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Wesson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wesson working Hansen over with knees to the body.
Wesson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wesson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hansen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hansen has Wesson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Wesson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Wesson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hansen in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Wesson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hansen's defenses.
Hansen tries to score a body lock takedown but Wesson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Wesson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wesson misses with a knee to the head.
Hansen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Wesson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hansen tries for a takedown but Wesson circles away easily
and Wesson counters with a nice leg kick.
Hansen has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Hansen with a lazy takedown attempt
and Wesson counters with a good low kick that Hansen was not able to check.
Wesson stalks Hansen and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hansen's face. Hansen staggers backwards, shaken.
Hansen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hansen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Wesson - that will leave a mark!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wesson connects with a high kick.
Hansen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wesson is looking to slow Hansen down with leg kicks.
Wesson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Wesson lands with a slapping head kick.
Wesson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hansen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.

Wesson takes the fight into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wesson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Knees in the clinch landing for Wesson.
Wesson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Wesson obliges.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Smith Wesson dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Wesson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Wesson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wesson throws a combination. Hansen tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wesson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hansen. Hansen circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wesson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wesson digs a good body shot into Hansen's ribs.
Hansen takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Smith Wesson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wesson throws a nice head kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hansen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wesson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice body kick there by Wesson.
Wesson throws a head kick that half lands.

Hansen is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Wesson!
Oh Hansen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

Wesson clinches up against the cage.
Hansen seems to have got his legs back now.
Wesson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hansen tries for a takedown. No joy.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wesson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Smith Wesson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Wesson lands a damaging elbow.
Hansen takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hansen takes a knee right on the jaw!
A short right from Wesson.
Hansen takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wesson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hansen in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Wesson.
Wesson scores a nice knee to the body.
Wesson lands with a light punch inside.
Wesson with a knee to the head.
Wesson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wesson landing knees to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wesson with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Wesson.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wesson connects with a knee to the head.
Wesson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wesson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hansen goes for a takedown attempt but Wesson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Wesson cracks Hansen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Smith Wesson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hansen fails with the takedown
letting Wesson counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mac Hansen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wesson connects with a high kick.
Hansen tries to bum rush Wesson with a series of wild strikes but Wesson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wesson throws a head kick that misses.
Hansen has his takedown stuffed
and Wesson counters with a body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wesson delivers a nice body kick.
Mac Hansen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wesson throws a leg kick which misses Hansen's front leg but catches the back leg as Hansen tries to avoid it.
Wesson throws a nice looking combination but Hansen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wesson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hansen backs up against the cage.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wesson. That's going to slow Hansen down.
Hansen sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.

Wesson closes the distance and pushes Hansen back into the cage.
A short uppercut from Wesson.
Wesson lands a knee to the head.
Wesson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wesson lands an elbow inside that Hansen shrugs off.
Wesson lands a knee to the body.
Wesson lands a knee to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Wesson.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wesson lands an elbow inside.
Wesson lands a knee to the body.
Wesson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hansen.
Wesson landing knees to the head.
Wesson landing knees to the head.
Hansen is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Wesson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hansen gets underhooks to prevent Wesson's takedown attempt.
Hansen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Wesson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hansen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wesson misses with an elbow over the top.
Wesson wants a takedown but no success here.
Wesson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Hansen has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Wesson regains guard immediately.
Wesson keeping moving, preventing Hansen from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Smith Wesson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Wesson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Wesson throws a series of strikes that have Hansen backpedaling.
Hansen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wesson paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Wesson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Wesson is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Hansen!
Hansen is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Wesson thowing shots but they're missing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Hansen is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Wesson locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Hansen is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Smith Wesson!