PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edward Wong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kris Kiel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kris Kiel has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Wong
vs
Kiel

185 cm
19
255 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

205 cm
19
235 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Edward Wong!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kris Kiel!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Eliza Hachem and Steve Erwin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kiel lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

It looks like Edward Wong has been cut.

Wong scores with a takedown into Kiel's guard.
Kiel being controlled here, momentarily.
Wong won't allow Kiel to sweep him here.
Wong trying to control the position from guard on top but Kiel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wong throws a big right hand that misses.
Kiel keeping moving, preventing Wong from controlling successfully.
Kiel wants to sweep but no luck.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiel is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Wong gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kiel lands a with a good body shot.
Kiel misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A big left from Kiel misses.
Wong displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kiel throws out the jab.
No joy there for Kiel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kiel missing with a left hand there. Wong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kiel fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wong looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kiel swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kiel misses with a two punch combination.
Kiel swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wong ducks under a wild hook from Kiel.
Kiel misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kiel rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wong moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wong bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kiel throws a right and a left that Wong avoids nicely.
Kiel fails to land with a series of punches.
Kiel throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wong.
Kiel throws a nice looking combination but Wong bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kiel swinging wilding here.

Wong scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Kiel is trying to get back to half guard.
Kiel looking for a sweep but Wong has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Wong with a couple of short strikes.
Kiel is in a horrible position here. Wong smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Wong trying to control but Kiel is having none of it.
Wong breaks from Kiel's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kiel is in all sorts of trouble here.
Wong seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Kiel is holding on tight.
Kiel keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Kiel holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Wong tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Poor strikes thrown by Wong there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kiel wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Wong just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
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 Edward Wong will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Edward Wong's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Kiel throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kiel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wong.
Wong fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Wong moves out of range as Kiel strikes.
Kiel misses with the combination.
Wong takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kiel misses with a double jab.
Kiel lands a lovely overhand right.
Wong bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Wong.
Kris Kiel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wong looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wong looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kiel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kiel might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Kiel throws a right and a left that Wong avoids nicely.
Kiel is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A punch combination from Kiel misses.
Kiel lands a slapping body shot.
Kiel connects with a single shot there.
Kiel rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wong moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kiel slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kiel misses with a wild combination.
Kiel scores with a punch to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wong shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kiel as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Edward Wong. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kiel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wong moves away.
Kiel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kiel misses with a body shot.
Kiel throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kiel throws a shot from downtown. Wong moves away and avoids it.
A shot to de liver by Kiel. Beautiful body shot.
Kiel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kiel misses with a two punch combination.
Kiel connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Wong's hands.
Kiel throws a combination. Wong tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Kiel lands a nice looking body shot.
Wong dodges the punch combination from Kiel.
Kiel throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wong.
Kris Kiel seems to be getting the better of the standup.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Kiel misses.
Kiel misses with a two punch combination.
Kiel swinging wilding here.
Wong shoots for a takedown but Kiel saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kiel throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wong slips a jab from Kiel.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kiel misses with a two punch combination.
Wong keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kiel.
Kiel misses with a two punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kris Kiel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Edward Wong's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Kiel throws a lazy right hand but Wong sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wong ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kiel misses with a wild body shot.

Wong shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Wong was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Kiel really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wong. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kiel tries to hold on but Wong postures up.
Kiel tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiel is just holding on here. Wong manages to take his back.
Kiel trying to control but not successfully.
Wong has the hooks in. Kiel is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.

That's one minute gone in the round.
I would not like to be Kiel right now.
Wong trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
You can see the frustration on Kiel's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Wong is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Wong misses with a punch to the head.
Kiel trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Wong has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Kiel is in real trouble here. Wong gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Kiel is tapping out! Wong wins by rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Edward Wong!
Edward Wong is the new heavyweight champion!