PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Schnee Wittchen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vuvu Zela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wittchen comes to the cage accompanied by Can't be touched. Vuvu Zela is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Wittchen
vs
Zela

170 cm
22
175 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

173 cm
25
178 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Knockout power

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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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Schnee Wittchen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Vuvu Zela!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Hugh Johnson and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wittchen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zela tries to move into range but Wittchen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Zela misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.

Zela scores with a takedown into Wittchen's guard.
Wittchen has his hands on Zela's head, controlling the position.
Wittchen wants to stand and escape but Zela is having none of it.
Zela working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Zela looking to sit in guard and control but Wittchen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Zela wants to sweep but no luck.
Wittchen trying to stand up but can't free himself from Zela's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Wittchen stands and steps away. Zela gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Zela fails to land the takedown.
Wittchen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wittchen blocks a jab.
Wittchen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.

It looks like Vuvu Zela has been cut.
Wittchen displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Zela shoots in for a takedown but Wittchen shows good takedown defense.
Schnee Wittchen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vuvu Zela.
Zela blocks a head kick by Wittchen.
Zela jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Zela loads up on a big right hand but Wittchen slips the punch.
Zela on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Vuvu Zela seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zela looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Wittchen. Zela does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wittchen scores with a nice body kick.
Wittchen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wittchen looks to land a combination but Zela avoids it well.
Wittchen digs a good hook to Zela's body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zela takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wittchen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Some wild striking there from Wittchen.
Wittchen scores with a shot to the body.
Zela has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wittchen.
Wittchen throws a half hearted mid kick.
Zela takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice shot lands for Wittchen.
Zela on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Zela walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wittchen throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wittchen.
Wittchen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wittchen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wittchen throws a leg kick which misses Zela's front leg but catches the back leg as Zela tries to avoid it.
Wittchen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wittchen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A jab from Wittchen does it's job there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wittchen throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wittchen throws a right hand that Zela ducks under and follows up with a left that Zela also avoids with ease.
Wittchen displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Wittchen is looking to wear down Zela with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Zela slips a jab and a cross from Wittchen.
Wittchen lands a leg kick that knocks Zela off balance momentarily.
Wittchen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wittchen wants to land a leg kick but Zela is out of range.
Zela takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Zela's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wittchen.
Wittchen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wittchen moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Zela on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wittchen. Wittchen obviously looking to wear him down.
Zela drops his hands momentarily and Wittchen takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Zela fails with a takedown attempt.
Wittchen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice shot by Wittchen.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wittchen, as that shot connected.
Zela closes the distance and clinches up with Wittchen, looking for a takedown. Zela pushes Wittchen against the cage but Wittchen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Wittchen connects with a solid leg kick.
Wittchen lands with a cross.
Wittchen scores with a jab to the head.
Wittchen pushes Zela away with a front kick.
Wittchen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wittchen lands a nice shot to the body.
Wittchen lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Zela backs up against the cage.
Nice shot by Wittchen.
Zela misses with an uppercut
and Zela takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wittchen turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wittchen throws the kick towards the body but Zela avoids it.
Zela blocks a leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wittchen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wittchen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Zela's sensitive parts.
Wittchen throws a nice looking combination but Zela bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Zela tries for a takedown but Wittchen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Schnee Wittchen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vuvu Zela's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Wittchen looks to land a combination but Zela avoids it well.
Schnee Wittchen is winning the standup battle so far.
Zela fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Wittchen throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Zela's head.
Wittchen misses with a low kick.
Zela misses with a wild body shot.
Wittchen is looking to slow Zela down with leg kicks.
Zela ducks under a wild hook from Wittchen.
Schnee Wittchen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wittchen cracks a nice hook into Zela's ribs.

Zela shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Zela was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wittchen is looking to improve his position but Zela isn't that keen on the idea.
Wittchen tries to hold on but Zela postures up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wittchen is looking to improve his position but Zela isn't that keen on the idea.
Zela lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Zela.
Wittchen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zela can do to turn this around?
Zela looking to control but Wittchen is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Zela tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Wittchen is looking to improve his position but Zela isn't that keen on the idea.
Wittchen is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Zela scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Zela in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wittchen is in a horrible position here. Zela smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.

Zela working for a guillotine from mount but Wittchen is in no mood to give up.

Zela is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Wittchen has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Wittchen!
Wittchen won't allow Zela to get back to his feet.
Wittchen trying to control the position from guard on top but Zela is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zela has his hands on Wittchen's head, controlling the position.
Zela keeping moving, preventing Wittchen from controlling successfully.
Zela is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Zela can do anything to dispel that myth.
Zela trying to control the position here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Zela shoots in and drives through. Wittchen sprawls well.
Wittchen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wittchen is looking to slow Zela down with leg kicks.
Wittchen misses with a straight right.
A good leg kick by Wittchen.
Zela moves forwards but Wittchen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Zela on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Decent striking displayed by Wittchen there.
Zela closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wittchen circles away.
Schnee Wittchen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vuvu Zela.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wittchen fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Zela.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wittchen.
Wittchen connects with a nice looking jab.
Wittchen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A good leg kick by Wittchen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Schnee Wittchen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Vuvu Zela's cut.
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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Good leg kick by Wittchen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Zela needs to keep his hands up - Wittchen had a free shot at his head there.
Zela closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wittchen circles away.
Some wild striking there from Wittchen.
A clash of legs there as Zela blocks the low kick.
Wittchen stuffs the takedown.
A punch combination from Wittchen misses.
Zela gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wittchen.
Zela shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Schnee Wittchen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vuvu Zela.
Zela takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

Zela is rocked!
Wittchen lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Zela falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Schnee Wittchen!