PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mickey low blow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamie Wigfield (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.

low blow
vs
Wigfield

208 cm
18
300 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

225 cm
20
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Heavy handed

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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Mickey low blow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jamie Wigfield!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Colin Fotheringham and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Wigfield clinches up against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for low blow.
low blow looking for a takedown.
low blow drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
low blow tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wigfield smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mickey low blow. That's going to take a lot out of him.
low blow shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wigfield but Wigfield pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wigfield takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Wigfield tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wigfield tries to clinch up but low blow circles away and keeps his distance.
low blow will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
low blow shoots in for a takedown but Wigfield shows good takedown defense.
low blow shoots in for a double leg but Wigfield sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
low blow lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by low blow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wigfield misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.

low blow shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Wigfield wants to improve his position but low blow is controlling well.
low blow is breathing heavily.
Wigfield controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Wigfield wants to control but low blow is keeping busy and won't allow it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wigfield moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
low blow knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wigfield on the ground.

Wigfield looking for a guillotine here but low blow defends easily.
Wigfield keeping full guard, as low blow tries to pass.
Wigfield is trying to keep low blow in close.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wigfield has control of low blow's left arm, preventing low blow from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wigfield is on top in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
low blow wants to stand and escape but Wigfield is having none of it.
low blow might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Wigfield wants to control from the top but low blow keeps moving.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Wigfield with a flurry of punches that miss.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Wigfield controlling from the top position.
Wigfield postures up in low blow's guard and throws a big left but low blow blocks it.

Wigfield stands up from low blow's guard - Wigfield perhaps looking for a knockout.
Wigfield fails with the takedown

and low blow counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
low blow missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
low blow thows a huge punch but Wigfield dodges it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mickey low blow dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Wigfield takes the fight into the clinch.
low blow trying to control the position but instead, Wigfield has worked for underhooks and has pushed low blow into the cage.

Wigfield breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wigfield fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but low blow is out of range.
A jab from low blow finds it's way through Wigfield's defenses.
low blow misses with a two punch combination.
Wigfield tries to close the distance and clinch up but low blow swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
low blow wants to clinch

and Wigfield counters with a shoot takedown. low blow fights it but they end up in guard.
Wigfield won't allow low blow to sweep him here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Wigfield decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on low blow, up you get!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wigfield throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

It looks like Mickey low blow has been cut.

Wigfield has managed to clinch.

Wigfield jumps guard and drags low blow to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.

Wigfield scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Left hook, right uppercut from low blow.
Wigfield tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
low blow tries to clinch
and Wigfield counters with an outside leg kick.
Wigfield misses with a takedown attempt - low blow sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.

Wigfield gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Wigfield pulls guard effortlessly.
Wigfield is pulling down on low blow's head to control his posture.
Wigfield is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
low blow is looking to stand up but Wigfield won't let him.
low blow being controlled here momentarily.
Wigfield keeping full guard, as low blow tries to pass.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wigfield wants to sweep but no luck.
Wigfield trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
low blow shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.

low blow shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Wigfield wants to control but low blow is having none of it.
low blow trying to control but Wigfield is having none of it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
low blow throwing strikes here but Wigfield is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Wigfield gets back to half guard.
Wigfield blocking the ground and pound attempt from low blow.
Wigfield keeping hold of low blow's head, controlling as best he can.
Wigfield wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jamie Wigfield showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mickey low blow'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. This is the final round!

low blow throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
low blow circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wigfield tries to clinch but low blow moves out of range.

low blow feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Wigfield manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. low blow manages to get himself to full guard.
Wigfield is stalling in the full guard.
low blow is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Wigfield is controlling him.
Wigfield is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wigfield trying to control the position from guard on top but low blow is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Wigfield stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Wigfield defends well against a solid takedown attempt from low blow.
Wigfield clinches but low blow breaks the clinch
and low blow counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wigfield tries for a takedown but low blow circles away easily

so low blow counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
low blow tries to stand but Wigfield is controlling from the bottom.
Wigfield not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wigfield keeping moving, preventing low blow from controlling successfully.
Wigfield 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.
low blow has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Wigfield keeping moving, preventing low blow from controlling successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wigfield is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Mickey low blow overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wigfield working a defensive guard here.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Wigfield circles away from the clinch attempt
and Wigfield cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
low blow tries to clinch up
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Wigfield throws a head kick that misses.
Wigfield stuffs the takedown attempt from low blow. low blow gets slowly back to his feet.
Some wild striking there from Wigfield.
Wigfield fails with the takedown.
Wigfield leaves low blow with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mickey low blow. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Wigfield rushes low blow and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Wigfield jumps guard.
Wigfield keeping moving, preventing low blow from controlling successfully.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mickey low blow showed his dominance in that final round.
I think low blow has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mickey low blow!