PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Victor Wilhelm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Osteo Sarcoma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Victor Wilhelm has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Wilhelm
vs
Sarcoma

190 cm
25
218 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

210 cm
26
210 lbs
12 - 6 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Tends to cut

Broken Halo Pride Nutrition
Firebird Designs

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light 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 Los Angeles, Victor Wilhelm!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Osteo Sarcoma!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilhelm misses with a wild body shot.
Wilhelm with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sarcoma is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Sarcoma fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wilhelm avoids it really well and circles away.
Sarcoma tries to clinch there but Wilhelm circles away.

Sarcoma gets the takedown into side control.
Wilhelm is trying to get back to half guard.

Sarcoma goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Wilhelm has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Sarcoma but great work by Wilhelm.
Wilhelm tries to move to mount but Sarcoma blocks the move with his legs.
Wilhelm scores with a couple of short elbows.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilhelm controlling the position from side mount.
Wilhelm wants to control but Sarcoma is keeping him busy.
The strikes coming from Wilhelm are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Wilhelm advances to mount.
Wilhelm is in the full mount, landing strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sarcoma is looking to improve his position but Wilhelm isn't that keen on the idea.
Wilhelm dominating with strikes here.
Sarcoma can't escape the position.
Wilhelm controlling from mount.
Wilhelm connects with a couple of good shots from mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sarcoma is in all sorts of trouble here.
Wilhelm lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wilhelm controlling from the full mount.
Sarcoma is in a horrible position here. Wilhelm smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Wilhelm looking to control but Sarcoma is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilhelm controlling his opponent.
Wilhelm's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Sarcoma really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Wilhelm landing strikes from the mount and Sarcoma is in trouble!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Victor Wilhelm dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Wilhelm stuffs the takedown.
Sarcoma tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Sarcoma bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Wilhelm might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Wilhelm struggling a bit here.

Sarcoma tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Sarcoma has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Wilhelm is pushing Sarcoma's head away, looking to escape. Sarcoma manages to hold on to the position though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilhelm is looking to regain half guard here but Sarcoma keeps moving and retains side control.
Sarcoma tries to advance position but instead Wilhelm slips a leg back in to half guard.
Sarcoma trying to pass the guard but Wilhelm defending well.

Sarcoma seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Wilhelm has recovered full guard.

That's two 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.
Wilhelm trying to control the position.
Sarcoma trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sarcoma stops Wilhelm from standing up.
Wilhelm looking for a sweep. Not yet Wilhelm, not yet.
Sarcoma stands and throws Wilhelm's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Wilhelm regains half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilhelm slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Sarcoma preventing the sweep.

Wilhelm scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Wilhelm misses with a body kick.
Sarcoma takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wilhelm swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sarcoma throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sarcoma looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wilhelm is fending him off so far but Sarcoma persists. Nope, Wilhelm circles away and we're back to standing.
Sarcoma is breathing heavily.
Sarcoma fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wilhelm with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wilhelm scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sarcoma doesn't seem bothered though.
Victor Wilhelm is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wilhelm connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wilhelm with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wilhelm lands with a nice body kick.
Sarcoma blocks a head kick by Wilhelm.
Sarcoma tries to clinch but Wilhelm moves out of range.

Wilhelm lands a left and a right that send Sarcoma crashing to the mat, dazed. Wilhelm thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Victor Wilhelm dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Wilhelm fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sarcoma.

It looks like Osteo Sarcoma has been cut.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wilhelm.
Wilhelm throws a head kick but Sarcoma moves out of range.
Sarcoma tries to close the distance and clinch but Wilhelm swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Both fighters circling a little - Wilhelm finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Wilhelm connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wilhelm misses with a two punch combination.
Good leg kick by Wilhelm there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Victor Wilhelm is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sarcoma takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wilhelm throws a series of punches but Sarcoma moves out of range.
Wilhelm explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Wilhelm throws a right hand that Sarcoma ducks under and follows up with a left that Sarcoma also avoids with ease.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilhelm scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wilhelm looks to land a combination. Sarcoma sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wilhelm chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wilhelm misses with a body kick.
Wilhelm throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sarcoma misses with a double jab.

Wilhelm closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wilhelm scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sarcoma changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Wilhelm fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Wilhelm throws a sloppy head kick and Sarcoma moves out of range easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sarcoma on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wilhelm fakes the leg kick and cracks Sarcoma in the body.
Sarcoma stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wilhelm.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wilhelm connects with a body shot.
Wilhelm misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wilhelm throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sarcoma's head.
Sarcoma steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Wilhelm. That one must have hurt.

Wilhelm has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sarcoma has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Wilhelm is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Wilhelm lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sarcoma throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wilhelm blocks it with crossed arms.
Sarcoma's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilhelm works on Sarcoma's body with a couple of short punches.
Wilhelm pushes Sarcoma back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wilhelm lands with a right to the head.
Wilhelm lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Wilhelm as the two fighters clinch.
Wilhelm scores with a shoulder strike.
Wilhelm gets through Sarcoma's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wilhelm.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wilhelm.
A short left from Wilhelm.
A shot in the inside from Wilhelm.
Wilhelm lands an uppercut.
Wilhelm lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A body shot lands from Wilhelm.
Wilhelm lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wilhelm is leaning against Sarcoma and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wilhelm lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wilhelm scores with a shot to the side of Sarcoma's head.
Wilhelm lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Wilhelm.
A right hook to the body lands for Wilhelm.
A short right from Wilhelm on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Wilhelm.
Wilhelm lands a body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sarcoma takes a shot to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sarcoma with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wilhelm lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

Sarcoma is rocked!
A right hook to the body lands for Wilhelm.
A short uppercut from Wilhelm.
Sarcoma is still on wobbly legs! Can Wilhelm finish him?
Nice body punch from Wilhelm - that landed with a thud.
Wilhelm lands a shot to the body.
Sarcoma seems to have recovered his senses.
Wilhelm working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wilhelm is working Sarcoma over against the cage.
Wilhelm cracks Sarcoma with a nice body shot.
Sarcoma's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wilhelm lands a nice shot to the body.
Wilhelm pushes Sarcoma back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wilhelm lands a body punch.
Sarcoma with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wilhelm lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wilhelm digs a right hand underneath Sarcoma's ribcage. Sarcoma let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right hand to the body from Wilhelm.
Wilhelm lands a body punch in the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A short uppercut from Wilhelm.
Wilhelm lands a body punch.
Wilhelm stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Wilhelm scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right from Wilhelm.
Wilhelm lands with a right to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Victor Wilhelm clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Osteo Sarcoma's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Wilhelm throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wilhelm misses the jab.
Sarcoma shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wilhelm misses with a straight left.
Wilhelm ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sarcoma moves away.
Sarcoma takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sarcoma throws a shot from downtown. Wilhelm moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilhelm tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sarcoma was well out of range. Poor timing from Wilhelm.
Wilhelm lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Sarcoma is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Wilhelm fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sarcoma.
Wilhelm lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilhelm connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Sarcoma to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Wilhelm!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Victor Wilhelm!
Victor Wilhelm is the new light heavyweight champion!