PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Amzi Azzan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ender Wiggin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ender Wiggin will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Azzan
vs
Wiggin

189 cm
30
217 lbs
12 - 10 - 0

188 cm
26
214 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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 12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Amzi Azzan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ender Wiggin!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Azzan moves into the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Wiggin as the two fighters clinch.
Wiggin keeps control of Azzan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Azzan wants to take the fight to the mat but Wiggin manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.

Azzan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Azzan moves into the clinch.
Wiggin missing with knees to the body.

Azzan manages to break the clinch.
Wiggin takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wiggin scores with a punch to the head.
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!
Wiggin lands a nice looking body shot.

Wiggin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Azzan misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Azzan.
Wiggin comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

It looks like Amzi Azzan has been cut.
Azzan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Azzan wants to stall.
A head punch on the inside from Azzan fails to land.
Azzan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Azzan wants a takedown.
Azzan lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Azzan fails to land.
Azzan swings wildly with an uppercut but Wiggin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wiggin gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wiggin.
Azzan is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Azzan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Azzan stalling the fight.
Wiggin throws a head punch that misses.
Wiggin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Azzan avoids a wild elbow strike from Wiggin.
Azzan misses with some punches.
Wiggin can't find room to land a body shot as Azzan controls the action.
Wiggin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Azzan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wiggin lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wiggin blocking some punches.
Wiggin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wiggin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Azzan.
Azzan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wiggin throws a punch but it's blocked by Azzan.
Wiggin lands an elbow just above Azzan 's eye.

Amzi Azzan's cut is getting worse.
Azzan misses with the head strike.
Wiggin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wiggin lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wiggin is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Amzi Azzan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wiggin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Azzan is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Wiggin is keeping busy.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wiggin.
Wiggin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wiggin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Azzans head.
Wiggin misses with a punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wiggin.

Amzi Azzan's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Azzan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Azzan misses with some punches.
Azzan misses with a punch on the inside.
Wiggin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wiggin blocks a body shot from Azzan.
Wiggin throws an elbow but it misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wiggin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Azzan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Wiggin.
Azzan working aggressively here.
Azzan is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Azzan swings wildly with an uppercut but Wiggin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wiggin misses with a punch on the inside.
Wiggin blocks a punch to the side of the head.

Azzan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ender Wiggin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wiggin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Azzan.
Wiggin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Azzan closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wiggin circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Azzan. Wiggin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Azzan throws a lazy right hand but Wiggin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wiggin connects with a body shot.

Wiggin pushes Azzan up against the cage in a clinch.
Azzan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short left from Wiggin.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wiggin has Azzan pressed against the cage, preventing Azzan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wiggin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Azzan avoids it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Azzan tries to work over Wiggin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wiggin gets through Azzan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

Jeez, Amzi Azzan's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Wiggin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Azzan backwards.
Azzan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wiggin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Azzan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Azzan is looking to take this one to the mat.
Nice elbow from Wiggin.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Amzi Azzan's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ender Wiggin!