PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Giant Wang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michal Mican (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michal Mican looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

Wang
vs
Mican

185 cm
18
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
26
180 lbs
0 - 7 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Giant Wang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Michal Mican!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Mauricio Rocha and Paulo Santos.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Wang looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Mican looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.

Wang gets to his feet. Mican looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Wang tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mican is looking to clinch but Wang is avoiding it.
Wang misses with a takedown

and Mican decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Wang's guard.
Wang has Mican pulled in close to control his posture.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Wang had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mican defends it easily.
Wang is controlling Mican's posture.
Wang's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.

We're going to have a standup here because Giant Wang wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.

Wang shoots in and gets a takedown into Mican's guard.
Wang stays in close to Mican's body and controls the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Giant Wang just wasn't active enough.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Mican enables Wang to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Mican manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wang is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.

Wang drops back looking for a leg! Mican is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mican manages to kick Wang off! Wang jumps back into Mican's guard.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mican is working an open guard so Wang takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.

Wang is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Mican's half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wang sitting and controlling from the half guard.

Wang stands up out of the half guard.
Wang misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.

Wang darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wang uses his free foot to push down on Mican's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Mican.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wang landing strikes from the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Giant Wang dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Wang tries to land a front kick but Mican steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.

Wang gets a takedown into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Wang has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Wang has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Mican is breathing heavily.
Mican wants to hold on but Wang pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wang content just to control the position here.
Mican really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wang. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mican in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Wang landing strikes, looking to finish!
Wang takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

Wang has control of Mican's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Mican regains control of the situation pretty easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wang in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Wang content just to control the position here.
Wang lands a big elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wang working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Wang with the ground and pound from mount.

Mican is rocked!
Wang controlling the pace for now.
Mican is still in real trouble! Can Wang finish him?
Wang lands a big shot to the head and Mican winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Giant Wang!