PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Xavier Wesley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Mauler (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.

Wesley
vs
Mauler

195 cm
24
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

188 cm
18
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Xavier Wesley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Mauler!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Russell Pearce and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Wesley shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Wesley was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Wesley avoids the attempt from Mauler to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mauler is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Wesley landing punches.
Mauler is desperately trying to improve his position but Wesley has a good base and remains in mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee warns Mauler that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Wesley is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Wesley postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Mauler in real trouble here! The ref calls for Mauler to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Xavier Wesley!