PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kurt Wagner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dy Alvez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alvez is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by The Rocky Balboa. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Dy Alvez enters the cage!

Wagner
vs
Alvez

182 cm
26
180 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

205 cm
27
290 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

Happy Pills 159Q - 90% Laundry

CEC Nutrition Q160 & Loan

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kurt Wagner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dy Alvez!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Daniel Cesar and Mauricio Rocha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alvez throws a head kick but Wagner moves out of range.

Wagner shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Alvez's guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Wagner postures up.
Wagner in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Alvez working a defensive guard here.
Wagner connects with a couple of short punches.
Wagner won't allow Alvez to sweep him here.
Alvez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wagner. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wagner throwing strikes but missing.
Wagner being controlled here momentarily.
Alvez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wagner.
Wagner might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Wagner pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Alvez is keeping the position for now.
Wagner scores with a decent looking elbow strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wagner postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wagner trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Wagner stops Alvez from standing up.
Wagner postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Wagner has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Wagner scoring with punches to the head and body.
Alvez managing to control the position.
Alvez wants to stand up but Wagner is controlling him.
Wagner lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Alvez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Alvez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wagner landing some decent shots from guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wagner working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wagner lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Alvez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wagner.
Wagner loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wagner postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wagner scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Alvez working a defensive guard here.
Wagner with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Wagner working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wagner throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Alvez works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wagner throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Alvez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wagner.
Wagner working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wagner postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wagner throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Alvez works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wagner working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wagner scoring with punches to the head and body.
Wagner landing some decent shots from guard.
Wagner postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Wagner working some strikes from top position.
Wagner connects with a couple of short punches.
Wagner chips away with some ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wagner scoring with punches to the head and body.
Wagner missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wagner keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Alvez's head.
Wagner looking to pass the guard.
Alvez is trying to keep Wagner in close.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wagner lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Wagner working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Wagner throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Alvez works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wagner throwing strikes from guard but Alvez blocks nicely.
Wagner lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Alvez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wagner makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wagner working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wagner postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wagner working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Alvez's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wagner postures up and lands a big shot to Alvez's brow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kurt Wagner dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Wagner fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dy Alvez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Alvez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wagner tries for a takedown but Alvez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Wagner shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kurt Wagner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alvez throws a head kick that misses.
Alvez tries a head kick but it misses.
Wagner blocks a head kick by Alvez.

Wagner looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Alvez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wagner landing with the ground and pound.
Wagner working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Alvez's head.
Alvez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wagner is working Alvez over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Wagner makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wagner lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Alvez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wagner.
Wagner postures up in Alvez's guard and throws a big left but Alvez blocks it.
Wagner trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Alvez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Alvez working a defensive guard here.
Wagner throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Wagner in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wagner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Alvez can do to turn this around?
Wagner working some strikes from top position.
Wagner keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Alvez's 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!
Wagner stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Alvez swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wagner throwing strikes from guard but Alvez blocks nicely.
Wagner stops Alvez from standing up.
Alvez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wagner is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Wagner stops Alvez from standing up.
Wagner with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wagner content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Alvez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Alvez controls Wagner momentarily but Wagner frees himself.
Alvez avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wagner postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Wagner lands a couple of elbows.
Wagner throws a big right hand that misses.
Wagner in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wagner accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Wagner's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Wagner loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wagner landing some decent shots from guard.

Alvez is rocked!
Wagner working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Alvez is still in real trouble! Can Wagner finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wagner connects with a couple of short punches.
Wagner lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Wagner postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Alvez covers up, he's hurt! Wagner keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Wagner and the ref steps in to end the fight! Wagner can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kurt Wagner!
A relieved looking Kurt Wagner thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.