PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chico Escuela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Wiley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Escuela comes to the cage accompanied by 50 Cent - Outta Control Remix. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Escuela
vs
Wiley

190 cm
21
243 lbs
4 - 2 - 1

201 cm
24
277 lbs
4 - 3 - 1

Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Good kicks
Knockout power

Balco Boys - Hilo

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Chico Escuela!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Bob Wiley!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, David Schapiro and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Escuela throws a looping overhand right but Wiley ducks down to avoid it.
Escuela tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wiley sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Escuela somewhat.
Wiley tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Escuela tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wiley takes a swing at Escuela's ribcage but misses.
Wiley tries a head kick but it misses.
Wiley feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Escuela's calf.
Escuela blocks the body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wiley.
Wiley throws a chopping leg kick but Escuela manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Wiley scores with a push kick.
Wiley throws a leg kick which misses Escuela's front leg but catches the back leg as Escuela tries to avoid it.
Wiley throws a body kick that misses.
Escuela takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Escuela is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiley throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Wiley throws a lazy head kick

and Escuela decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Wiley's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wiley looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Wiley really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Escuela. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wiley will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Escuela preventing the sweep.
Wiley wants to stand but Escuela is controlling the position.
Escuela postures up.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Wiley attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Wiley throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Escuela.
A head kick misses from Wiley.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Escuela avoids the head kick by Wiley.
Bob Wiley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Escuela blocks a head kick by Wiley.
Escuela jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wiley throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wiley looks to land a body kick but Escuela moved away.
Wiley chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Escuela avoids the head kick by Wiley.
Wiley feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Escuela's calf.
Escuela missing with a left hand there. Wiley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Escuela throws a looping overhand right but Wiley ducks down to avoid it.
Wiley lands a nice looking kick to the body. Escuela takes a step back to recover.
Wiley throws a nice outside leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Escuela takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Wiley throws a half hearted mid kick.
Wiley tries a head kick but it misses.
Escuela takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Wiley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wiley feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Escuela's calf.
Escuela moves out of range of the body kick.
Wiley doesn't manage to clinch there - Escuela circles away.
Escuela moves out of range as Wiley throws a body kick.
Wiley tries to clinch up.
Wiley tries to land a front kick but Escuela steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Escuela looks to throw the jab but Wiley is out of range.
Wiley throws a head kick but Escuela moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slapping body kick lands there for Wiley.
Escuela avoids the head kick by Wiley.
Escuela is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Donk. Escuela catches Wiley right on the button with a cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wiley misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wiley throws a push kick but Escuela slaps the foot to one side.
Escuela blocks the body kick.
Wiley avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Escuela avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fighters circling - Wiley throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Escuela blocks a leg kick.
Wiley dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Escuela. That did some damage!
Wiley tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bob Wiley dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Wiley throws a front kick that sends Escuela stumbling back into the cage.
A head kick misses from Wiley.
Escuela will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Escuela takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Wiley moves out of range as Escuela strikes.
Wiley throws a leg kick that is checked
and Escuela counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Wiley tries to work over Escuela's front leg with a kick but Escuela checks it.
Wiley lands a head kick. Escuela smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Wiley misses with a kick to the body.
Wiley looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wiley throws a head kick but Escuela moves out of range.
Escuela avoids the head kick by Wiley.
Wiley explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head kick misses from Wiley.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Escuela thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wiley looks to throw a body kick
and Escuela counters with a nice uppercut.
Escuela connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Escuela throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Wiley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wiley on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Escuela. Escuela obviously looking to wear him down.
Wiley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wiley throws a low kick, looking for Escuela's leg but Escuela calmly moves out of range.
Wiley motions for Escuela to come forward. Wiley throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A low kick from Escuela misses
and Wiley counters with a head kick. That will keep Escuela thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Wiley throws a lazy body kick
and Escuela cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wiley blocks a jab.
Wiley throws a sloppy head kick and Escuela moves out of range easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wiley tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Wiley.
Wiley tries to clinch up
enabling Escuela to counter with a crisp jab.
Wiley throws a head kick that misses.
Escuela throws a one two combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wiley attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Wiley defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Escuela.
Wiley lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Escuela moves out of range as Wiley throws a body kick.
Escuela takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A solid body kick from Wiley.
Escuela stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wiley pushes Escuela away with a front kick.
Wiley takes one to the side of the head.
Wiley throws a lazy body kick
and Escuela counters with a nice uppercut.
Wiley throws a head kick but Escuela moves out of range.
Wiley scores with a push kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wiley throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Escuela counter with a right hand.
Bob Wiley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wiley looks for the body kick but Escuela saw that one coming.
Escuela connects with a jab.
Wiley lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Wiley throws a lazy body kick
and Escuela counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bob Wiley seems to be getting the better of the standup.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wiley.
Wiley throws a lazy head kick
and Escuela counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wiley tries to clinch but Escuela moves out of range.
Wiley lands a nice leg kick that just misses Escuela's sensitive parts.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Escuela crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Wiley - the referee stops the clock and Escuela gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Wiley. Escuela manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wiley thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Escuela if he has to take too many more of those.
Wiley misses with the body kick
and Escuela counters with a stiff right hand.
Wiley misses with a head kick.
Wiley looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A slapping body kick lands there for Wiley.
Wiley thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Escuela if he has to take too many more of those.
Wiley darts in trying to clinch
and Escuela counters with a series of strikes. Wiley will be more careful next time no doubt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Bob Wiley will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

A slapping leg kick lands for Wiley.
Escuela avoids the head kick by Wiley.
Wiley throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Escuela's head.
Escuela tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wiley is able to avoid easily.
Wiley walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Escuela checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Wiley throws a right hand that Escuela ducks under and follows up with a left that Escuela also avoids with ease.
Wiley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wiley thows a leg kick but Escuela checks it
and Escuela counters with a nice uppercut.
Escuela checks a leg kick.
Escuela scores with a sloppy right hand. Wiley should have avoided that one.
A head kick misses from Wiley.
Wiley misses with a head kick.
Wiley tries a head kick but it misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Escuela fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Wiley sprawls well initially but Escuela persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Escuela moves into full mount! Wiley won't be happy about that!

Escuela has hold of Wiley's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Wiley manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Escuela is trying to take his opponent's back.
Wiley is bucking up trying to escape but Escuela cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Wiley is looking to improve his position but Escuela isn't that keen on the idea.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Escuela working for a guillotine from mount but Wiley is in no mood to give up.
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!
Escuela landing punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Escuela landing strikes from the mount and Wiley is in trouble!

Escuela working for a guillotine from mount but Wiley is in no mood to give up.
Wiley tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Wiley takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Escuela takes Wiley's back.

Escuela is looking for the choke from the back position but Wiley is controlling his hands well.
Wiley wants to get back to his feet.
Escuela keeps control of the position as Wiley tries to break free.

Escuela has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Wiley has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Escuela has the hooks in. Wiley is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.

Escuela patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Escuela avoiding Wiley 's attempts to control his hands.
Wiley is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Escuela is staying active.
Escuela punishes Wiley with strikes from the back mount.
You can see the frustration on Wiley's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.

Escuela looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Wiley taps!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Chico Escuela!