PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between George Wood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lewis Creed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wood's entrance music is Like Weeds by His Hero Is Gone. A fine choice. The crowd seem to be enjoying Creed's choice of entrance music: Motley Crue - Kickstart My Heart. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Wood
vs
Creed

185 cm
29
216 lbs
16 - 5 - 0

192 cm
24
225 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

[GTi] Divine - Drugs (Q:158+ $100)

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 16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, George Wood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lewis Creed!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Sergei Dronov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Creed throws a front kick that sends Wood stumbling back into the cage.
Wood gets off balance looking for a body kick

and Creed holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Creed lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wood or not.
Creed scores a nice knee to the body.
Creed lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wood or not.
Creed lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wood backwards.
Creed lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wood backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Creed lands a hook to the side of the head.
Creed with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Creed comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Creed stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nice body punch from Creed.
Wood is breathing heavily.
Creed lands a right hand.
Creed landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Creed crunches a lovely knee into Wood's ribcage.
Creed using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Creed.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Creed - that landed with a thud.
Creed with a knee to the head.

It looks like George Wood has been cut.
Creed is working Wood over against the cage.
Creed gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A knee to the head by Creed.
Creed with a knee to the head.
Creed is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Creed lands a body shot in the clinch.
Creed lands a good knee to the midsection. Wood won't want to take too many of those.
Creed lands a body punch.
Creed lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wood takes an elbow to the temple.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Creed misses with a knee strike.
A hook to the body from Creed.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Creed.
Creed lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A body shot lands from Creed.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Creed with a knee to the head.
Creed lands a nice knee to the body.
Creed lands a nice elbow.
Creed lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Creed tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Creed scores with a hook to the body.
Creed lands a shot to the body.
Creed utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Wood takes a shot to the head.
Creed with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Creed scores with a hook to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Creed obliges.
Nice body punch from Creed.
Creed lands an elbow that stopped Wood in his tracks for a moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creed creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wood's defenses.
Creed unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wood lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Creed connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wood's face.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Creed.
Creed comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Good body shot from Creed.
A short right from Creed.
Creed landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Creed lands a good knee to the midsection. Wood won't want to take too many of those.
Creed landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Creed.
Creed lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Creed scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Creed putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wood in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Wood takes a knee to the side of the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Creed is leaning against Wood and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Creed digs a right hand underneath Wood's ribcage. Wood let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Creed unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Creed lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Creed.
Creed works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Creed unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A right hand to the body from Creed.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Creed working Wood over with knees to the body.
Creed works on Wood's body with a couple of short punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Creed with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Creed lands a nice elbow.
Creed lands with a short shot to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Creed obliges.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lewis Creed dominated that round.
The cut man is working on George Wood's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Wood on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Creed. Creed obviously looking to wear him down.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Wood.
Wood throws a combination that misses
and Creed counters with a good low kick that Wood was not able to check.
Wood misses with a shot to the body
and Creed counters with a nice uppercut.
Creed buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wood rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Creed counters with a body kick that stops Wood in his tracks momentarily.
Creed has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wood swings away with a body shot that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Creed looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Creed connects with a body shot.
Creed throws a quick inside leg kick.
A head kick from Creed lands but Wood takes it in his stride.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wood 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.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Creed lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Creed lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Creed fakes the leg kick and cracks Wood in the body.
Creed lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wood's sensitive parts.
Creed lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wood at a distance.
Wood swings widly with a right hand
and Creed counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Creed keeps Wood at a distance using the push kick.
Creed connects with a solid leg kick.
Creed scores with a head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wood misses with a lunging right hand
and Creed counters with a nice body kick.
Creed's corner calls for a 1-2. Creed obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Wood shoots in but no luck this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Creed digs a good hook to Wood's body.

Creed gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wood takes a shot to the head.
Creed lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Lewis Creed seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Creed crunches a lovely knee into Wood's ribcage.
Creed lands an uppercut.
Knees in the clinch landing for Creed.
Creed scores a nice knee to the body.
Wood taking a breather.
Wood takes an elbow to the temple.
Creed lands a body shot.
Creed is leaning against Wood and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Creed creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wood's defenses.
A short right from Creed on the inside.
Wood has Creed pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Creed manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Wood. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creed unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wood lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Wood is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Creed creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wood's defenses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Creed.
A hook to the body from Creed.
Creed lands a damaging elbow.
Creed throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Creed cracks Wood with a nice body shot.
Creed lands an elbow that stopped Wood in his tracks for a moment.
Creed lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wood.
Creed lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Creed utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Creed with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Creed gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Creed lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Creed.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Creed.
Creed lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Creed lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wood or not.
Creed cracks Wood with a nice body shot.
Creed with a knee to the head.
Creed lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wood backwards.
Creed with a knee to the head.
Creed lands a body shot.
Creed connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wood's face.
Wood changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Creed fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Lewis Creed seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sloppy strikes from Creed. Those never looked like landing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wood misses with a hook to the body
enabling Creed to counter with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lewis Creed showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on George Wood's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Wood tries to keep at a distance but Creed has taken the fight into the clinch.
Creed gets through Wood's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Creed letting Wood take a breather here.
A short right from Creed on the inside.
Wood is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Creed scores with a nice hook to the head.
Creed lands an elbow inside.
Wood misses with a hook to the ribs.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot in the inside from Creed.
Creed is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wood is defending well for now.
Wood wants to stall.
Wood tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Creed obliges.
Creed pushes Wood back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wood is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Creed is keeping busy.
A head punch on the inside from Wood fails to land.
Creed lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wood backwards.
Creed working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Creed comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Creed lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Creed as Wood tries to tie him up.
A right hand to the body from Creed.
Creed is leaning against Wood and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Creed utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wood takes an elbow to the forehead.
A right hook to the body lands for Creed.

Wood escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wood scores with the left hand. Creed knows he should have avoided that one.
Wood has his takedown stuffed
and Creed counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.

Creed gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Creed throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wood swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Creed.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Creed obliges.
Creed scores with a knee to the head.
Creed lands a body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creed unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Creed lands a left hand.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Creed connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wood's face.
Creed is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Wood is trying to drag Creed to the mat but Creed just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Creed working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wood is trying to maintain a safe position but Creed gets an underhook and turns Wood into the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Creed obliges.
Creed lands an elbow just above Wood 's eye.
Creed cracks Wood with a nice body shot.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Creed obliges.
Creed lands an elbow that stopped Wood in his tracks for a moment.
Creed lands an uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Creed obliges.
Wood takes a knee right on the jaw!
Creed unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wood lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
George Wood has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Creed lands a nice elbow.
Creed lands a nice knee to the body.
Creed unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Nice elbow from Creed.
Creed scores with a hook to the body.
Wood takes a knee to the side of the body.
Creed unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wood lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Good body shot from Creed.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Creed lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wood.
Creed scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wood can't find room to land a body shot as Creed controls the action.
Creed lands a nice shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lewis Creed comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Creed has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 24:30
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 24:30
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 24:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lewis Creed!