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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Renzo Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugo Wolf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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156 lbs
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158 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
35 - 25 - 0, fighting out of London, Renzo Alves !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hugo Wolf!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alves scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wolf misses with a takedown
and Alves counters with a nice double leg into side control. Wolf won't be happy with that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alves trying to control the action but Wolf is working from the bottom.
Alves in side control lands a decent elbow.
Alves looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Wolf is avoiding damage well.
Wolf defending against the ground and pound.
Wolf struggling a bit here.
Alves scores with a couple of short elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alves looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Wolf is avoiding damage well.
Alves works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow 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!
Alves working the ground and pound but Wolf is defending the strikes.
Alves trying to control the position but Wolf is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolf regains half guard, as Alves was trying to land strikes.
Alves has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Nice strikes from Alves there.
Wolf is trying to maintain the position but Alves is very close to passing his half guard.
Wolf controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Wolf manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Alves trying to control the position from guard on top but Wolf is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alves preventing the sweep.
Alves trying to control the position from guard on top but Wolf is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wolf looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alves missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Alves is working Wolf over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Alves in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Alves trying to control the position from guard on top but Wolf is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wolf looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Alves with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wolf looking to hit a scissor sweep but Alves is one step ahead there.
Alves postures up in Wolf's guard and throws a big left but Wolf blocks it.
Wolf bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Alves 's guard.
Wolf lands a couple of elbows.
Wolf preventing the sweep.
Alves is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wolf scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolf lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Alves is looking for a triangle but Wolf pushes his legs off easily.
Wolf landing with the ground and pound.
Wolf in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Alves controls Wolf momentarily but Wolf frees himself.
Wolf loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wolf postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Wolf keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Alves 's head.
Wolf keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Alves 's head.
Wolf has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wolf connects with a couple of short punches.
Alves is pulling down on Wolf's head to control his posture.
Wolf is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Wolf's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Alves trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alves tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Alves trying to control the position here.
Wolf lands a couple of digs.
Wolf scoring with punches to the head and body.
Wolf keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Alves 's head.
Alves is rocked!
Alves working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wolf.
Oh Alves is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Alves is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Alves seems to have got his legs back now.
Wolf moves into full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wolf had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Alves defends it easily.
Alves landing some decent shots from guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wolf is on top in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Renzo Alves will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Wolf fails with the takedown
and Alves counters with a two punch combo.
Alves looks to land a combination but Wolf avoids it well.
Wolf gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Alves gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Wolf regains guard.
Wolf looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Alves avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alves loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wolf looking for a sweep. Not yet Wolf, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Alves accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Wolf avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wolf trying to control the position.
Alves looking to pass the guard.
Wolf is trying to control the position but Alves postures up.
Alves scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Alves throwing strikes from guard but Wolf blocks nicely.
Alves preventing the sweep.
Alves wants to pass the guard but Wolf is keeping the position.
Alves is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wolf can do to turn this around?
The fighters are working up against the cage. Wolf manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Alves turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Wolf manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Wolf slips a nice elbow through Alves 's hands, connecting with Alves 's forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alves wants to improve his position but Wolf is controlling well.
Wolf working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Alves is pressing down on Wolf's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Wolf is looking to work some ground and pound but Alves has wrist control.
Alves not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Alves can't keep his opponent in guard - Wolf advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Wolf looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Alves with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Alves wants to get back to his feet.
Alves is pressing down on Wolf's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Alves lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Alves trying to control the position from guard on top but Wolf is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wolf is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Alves is aware though and is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves trying to control but Wolf is working from the bottom.
Wolf utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Wolf utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Wolf throws his legs up looking for a submission but Alves uses it to pass to side control.
Wolf can't do much from the bottom here.
Alves working the ground and pound from side control.
Alves trying to control the position but Wolf is working away.
Wolf tries to bench press Alves off him but Alves keeps the position.
Alves in side control, throwing shots but Wolf defends.
Alves working the ground and pound but Wolf is defending the strikes.
Alves in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Wolf is looking to regain half guard here but Alves keeps moving and retains side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alves connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Wolf some visible discomfort.
Wolf manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Wolf is trying to get back to full guard.
Wolf is not content to let Alves control the position.
Wolf moves into full guard.
Wolf keeping moving, preventing Alves from controlling successfully.
Wolf is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Alves stands up over Wolf, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Alves throwing strikes from guard but Wolf blocks nicely.
Alves is in close to Wolf's body, working some short punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renzo Alves dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Alves throws a 1-2 combo that connects squarely on Wolf's jaw, knocking him onto his back! Alves dives in looking to finish as Wolf flails his arms in a desperate attempt to block Alves 's strikes! Alves is raining down hammerfists and the ref stops it! Wolf's desperate flailing just didn't constitute intelligent defence. Some people will probably question the ref's decision but Wolf was definitely hurt and the ref saved him from taking unnecessary punishment. A fighter's safety is paramount in this sport.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Renzo Alves !
Renzo Alves managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, My$tic Clothing ~ (`10%Laundry`), into his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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