PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mattias Markstrom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jero Wolf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wolf has chosen schism as his entrance music. Mattias Markstrom has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Markstrom
vs
Wolf

180 cm
26
170 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

177 cm
20
169 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Powerful

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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 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mattias Markstrom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jero Wolf!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Markstrom misses with a few strikes there.
Wolf avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wolf attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Wolf circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wolf tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wolf uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Markstrom.
Wolf will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wolf throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wolf fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Markstrom looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wolf misses with a head kick.
Wolf misses with a low kick.
Mattias Markstrom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolf feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Markstrom's calf.
Wolf buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wolf dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Markstrom throws a sloppy head kick
and Wolf connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wolf fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Markstrom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolf lands a leg kick that knocks Markstrom off balance momentarily.
Wolf scores with a nice right hand.
Markstrom walks into a jab.
Markstrom has his takedown stuffed

and Wolf counters with a nice double leg into side control. Markstrom won't be happy with that.
Markstrom takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Wolf lands a decent elbow from side control.
Wolf in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wolf looks up at the clock and then as Markstrom takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Wolf smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Wolf trying to control the action but Markstrom is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wolf scores with punches from side control.
Check out the look on Wolf's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Wolf scoring with punches and elbows.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolf is chipping away with strikes.
Wolf grinds an elbow into Markstrom's temple.
Wolf tries to advance to mount but Markstrom denies him.
Wolf trying to control the action but Markstrom is working from the bottom.

Wolf is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Markstrom has escaped the position, nice work there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wolf working the head with strikes.
Wolf scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Markstrom to see if he's OK.
Wolf in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Wolf cracks Markstrom with an elbow. That is naaassty.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolf wants to lay and pray for a moment but Markstrom keeps working.
Markstrom on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Wolf tries to advance to mount but Markstrom denies him.
Wolf landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Wolf scores with punches from side control.
Wolf wants to control but Markstrom is keeping him busy.
Wolf landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Wolf works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Wolf tries to move into full mount but can't pass Markstrom's legs.
The referee asks Wolf politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Wolf prefers to stall for the moment though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolf scores with punches from side control.

Wolf is trying to get an arm triangle but Markstrom is defending well.
Markstrom is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Wolf's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wolf not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Markstrom makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Markstrom.
Markstrom is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wolf with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.

Wolf got a little sloppy there for a moment and Markstrom has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Wolf has managed to get both his arms back between Markstrom's legs - danger averted.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jero Wolf dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Wolf looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wolf has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Markstrom misses with a takedown attempt
and Wolf counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Markstrom shoots and misses

and Wolf counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Wolf.
Wolf connects with a couple of short punches.
Wolf throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Markstrom works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wolf stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Markstrom swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wolf is in close to Markstrom's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Markstrom is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wolf wants to pass the guard but Markstrom is keeping the position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Wolf's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolf works over Markstrom with some ground and pound from guard.
Wolf throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Markstrom works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wolf trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Markstrom manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Wolf lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Markstrom!
Wolf in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Wolf looking to finish Markstrom with some ground and pound. This is bad for Markstrom!
Wolf putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolf landing punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wolf lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Wolf unloading with bombs!
Markstrom is trying desperately to improve position.
Wolf with shots to the head and body - Markstrom looks very uncomfortable down there.
Markstrom is looking to improve his position but Wolf isn't that keen on the idea.
Wolf cracks Markstrom with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Markstrom is desperately trying to improve his position but Wolf has a good base and remains in mount.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wolf fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Wolf is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Markstrom can't stay in a position like this for much longer.

Markstrom is rocked!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Wolf! Markstrom is hurt baaadly! Wolf is firing away with more strikes - Markstrom is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jero Wolf!