PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jamie Wigfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Brookins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Wigfield
vs
Brookins

225 cm
21
300 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

215 cm
25
300 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Enjoys gardening

Serenity Fightwear

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 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jamie Wigfield!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Josh Brookins!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Colin Fotheringham and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Brookins shoots in and bounces Wigfield off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Wigfield looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Brookins is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Wigfield is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Brookins is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Brookins working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Brookins passes easily into side control. Nice work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wigfield takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Brookins controls the position.

Brookins stands up.

Brookins looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Wigfield!
Brookins pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Brookins lands a big shot there that rocks Wigfield but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Brookins connects with a couple of good shots from mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brookins tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Wigfield tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Brookins controlling from mount.

Brookins is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Wigfield has managed to escape the submission attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brookins in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Brookins has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Brookins looking to control and managing it successfully.

Brookins jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Wigfield manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Brookins scoring with punches from side control.

Brookins stands up and beckons Wigfield to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Brookins shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Wigfield napping and manages to drive through into side control!

Brookins working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
A lull in the action here as Brookins stalls from top position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wigfield is trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Josh Brookins dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Brookins fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

Brookins has managed to clinch.
Brookins tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wigfield avoids it.
Brookins stalling.

Brookins has picked Wigfield up - he's going for a ride! Brookins dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.

Brookins is looking for a kimura but Wigfield is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Brookins to get the leverage.
Brookins lands with a punch from half guard.
Still in half guard, Brookins seems content to control.

Brookins escapes and gets back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wigfield wants to clinch

and Brookins counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Wigfield!
Wigfield tries to hold on but Brookins postures up.
Brookins content just to control the position here.
Brookins working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Brookins avoids the attempt from Wigfield to control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brookins controlling from the full mount.

Brookins is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Wigfield can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Brookins landing strikes from the mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brookins sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Brookins working the ground and pound effectively.
Brookins controlling from the full mount.
Brookins avoids the attempt from Wigfield to control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Brookins landing strikes, looking to finish!
Brookins has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Wigfield's face.
Brookins fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Brookins looking to control and managing it successfully.
Wigfield in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Wigfield is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Josh Brookins showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Brookins 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.
Brookins looking to pass the guard.
Brookins passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Brookins advances nicely into full mount.
Brookins controlling the position easily from mount.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brookins lands a nice shot to the head.
Brookins controlling his opponent.
Brookins landing strikes from the mount and Wigfield is in trouble!

Brookins looking to secure an arm triangle but Wigfield defends it well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brookins content just to control the position here.
Brookins landing punches.
Wigfield is in a horrible position here. Brookins smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Wigfield wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Wigfield defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Brookins's arms.

Brookins is persistently looking for the submission but Wigfield is defending it well.
Brookins misses with punches from the back.
Brookins has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wigfield grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Wigfield is trying to break free.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brookins lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Brookins.
Brookins is not going to allow Wigfield to sit and survive in this position.
Brookins connects with a big shot to the side of Wigfield's head.
Wigfield has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Brookins is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Brookins keeps control of the position as Wigfield tries to break free.

And that's the end of the fight!
Josh Brookins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Brookins has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 26:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 26:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Josh Brookins!