PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dirk Diggler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dennis Wise (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diggler kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is YO GOTTI - SOMEBODY WATCHIN ME. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Diggler
vs
Wise

186 cm
28
196 lbs
22 - 6 - 0

180 cm
29
181 lbs
24 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Conviction
Sparta Fightware

KAISER Nutrition (160!)
Reaper Combatwear

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 22 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Dirk Diggler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dennis Wise!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Donald Grub and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diggler looks to throw a body kick
and Wise counters with a slapping leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wise. Diggler does a little dance to reset his feet.
Diggler misses with a leg kick

and Wise counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Wise.
Wise lands a left hand.
Stalling in the clinch from Diggler.
Wise misses with some punches.
Wise tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Diggler lands a nice shot to the body.
Diggler avoiding damage as Wise throws knees to the body.

Wise breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Diggler thows a body kick. Wise tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Diggler misses the shot to the body.
Wise tries to land a leg kick but Diggler saw it coming and moves away.
Wise slips under a jab.
Diggler lands with a right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Donk. Wise catches Diggler right on the button with a cross.
Diggler cracks the inside of Wise's front leg.
Wise is looking to chop away at Diggler's legs.
A jab lands there for Diggler.
Wise bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice defenses there by Wise.
Wise throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wise on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Diggler. Diggler obviously looking to wear him down.
Wise jabs Diggler to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Diggler tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Diggler feints and then cracks Wise's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wise down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wise misses with a wild body shot.
Wise moves out of range of the body kick from Diggler.
Wise throws a wild body kick that Diggler sees coming a mile off.
Wise tried to score with a low kick but Diggler checks it.
Diggler lands with a right hand.
Wise's corner calls for a 1-2. Wise obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Wise jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.

It looks like Dirk Diggler has been cut.
Diggler on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Wise tries to clinch but Diggler is having none of it.
Wise keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wise misses with a body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diggler throws a shot from downtown. Wise moves away and avoids it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Wise crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Diggler - the referee stops the clock and Wise gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Diggler. Wise manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Diggler feints and then cracks Wise's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wise down.
Diggler checks a low kick from Wise.
Diggler fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wise has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wise takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Horrible takedown by Wise or perhaps it was just good defense by Diggler which made him look bad.
Diggler walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wise thows a body shot but no joy.
Nice shot by Wise.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wise finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Diggler throws a half hearted mid kick.
Diggler takes a swing at Wise's ribcage but misses.
Wise throws a body kick that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A good leg kick by Diggler.
Diggler throws a hook to the side of Wise's head but Wise sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wise keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Diggler.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Diggler.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wise keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Diggler checks a leg kick nicely.
Wise throws a leg kick which misses Diggler's front leg but catches the back leg as Diggler tries to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dirk Diggler dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dirk Diggler's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Wise takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Diggler fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wise lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Diggler takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Diggler throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Wise counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Wise shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Diggler but Diggler pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Diggler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wise.
Diggler takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
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!
Wise looks to land a right hand but Diggler moved out of range.
Diggler gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wise.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Diggler scores with a body shot.
Diggler swings widly with a right hand
and Wise counters with a nice low kick that buckles Diggler's knee momentarily.
Wise blocks the body kick.

Wise moves into range and clinches up with Diggler.
A short left from Wise.
Wise lands an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Diggler.
Diggler looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Diggler working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wise working aggressively here.
Diggler can't find room to land a body shot as Wise controls the action.
Wise misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wise tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Diggler blocks an elbow strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wise pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Wise lands a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stalling in the clinch from Diggler.
Wise working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wise blocks a body shot from Diggler.
Wise lands an elbow inside that Diggler shrugs off.
Wise trying to land knees to the body.
Diggler pressing his opponent against the cage.
Wise throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Diggler lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wise doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Wise on the inside.
Diggler content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Wise trying to land knees to the body.
Wise fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diggler tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Diggler misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Wise fails to land.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Diggler as Wise tries to tie him up.
Diggler tries a body shot but Wise blocks it.
Wise swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Diggler has had enough of the clinch but Wise keeps him there for the moment.
Wise lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wise works on Diggler's body with a couple of short punches.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Wise.
Diggler working hard to break the clinch.
Diggler misses with the head strike.
Diggler blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Diggler is trying to break the clinch but Wise has him pressed against the cage.
Wise lands a good knee to the midsection. Diggler won't want to take too many of those.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wise misses with a punch to the body.
Diggler blocks a body shot from Wise.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice left hand lands by Wise.
Wise misses with an elbow strike.
Diggler lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Diggler looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wise connects with a nasty looking knee right to Diggler's face.
Wise lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Diggler on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wise prevents a body shot from Diggler.
Wise misses with some punches.
Wise swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Diggler lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Wise lands with a short shot to the head.
Diggler prevents a body shot from Wise.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dennis Wise showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dirk Diggler's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Wise avoids a kick to the body.
Nice body kick from Diggler.
Diggler ducks under a wild hook from Wise.
Diggler scoring well with a low kick there.
Wise lands with a kick to the ribs.
Wise takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Diggler throws a head kick but Wise moves out of range.
Wise misses with a jab, cross combination.
A solid body kick from Diggler.
A shot to the liver by Wise. Beautiful body shot.
Diggler takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Wise checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Diggler stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wise.
Wise tries to land a leg kick but Diggler saw it coming and moves away.
Wise pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wise fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Diggler looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Diggler connects with a nice looking jab.
Wise connects with a right hand. Diggler shakes it off.
Diggler lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Diggler defending well as Wise loads up on a big left hand.
Wise lands with an uppercut that bounces Diggler off the cage and back into range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wise cracks Diggler with a good jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Diggler takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Diggler moves out of range as Wise strikes.
Wise keeps Diggler at a distance using the push kick.
Diggler keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Diggler looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Diggler takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wise cracks Diggler with a good jab.
Diggler misses with an uppercut.
Diggler lands a jab to the head.
Dennis Wise seems to be getting the better of the standup.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wise walks into a left hand.
Wise throws a half hearted mid kick.
Diggler throws a leg kick that misses.
Wise with a hook.
Diggler scores with a kick to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Diggler as he connects with a hook.
Wise checks a low kick from Diggler.
Diggler looks for the body kick but Wise saw that one coming.
A swing and a miss from Diggler.
Wise scoring well with a low kick there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wise dips to his left and cracks Diggler with an uppercut!

Dirk Diggler's cut is getting worse.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wise fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Diggler has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wise lands with a nice body punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wise moves in looking to clinch but Diggler pushes him off.
Diggler looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Diggler bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wise.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Diggler on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wise attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Diggler pulls out of a head kick attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dennis Wise comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wise 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dennis Wise!
A very excited looking Dennis Wise made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.