PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matt Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and skeater peter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matt Wilson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to skeater peter's chin.

Wilson
vs
peter

188 cm
20
222 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

200 cm
18
219 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Matt Wilson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, skeater peter!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from peter.
Wilson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but peter paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Wilson has peter up against the cage in a clinch.
peter tries for a takedown but Wilson manages to get underhooks.

Wilson gets control of peter's arms and successfully pulls guard. Wilson will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Wilson wants to sweep but no luck.
peter really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wilson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
peter wants to control from the top but Wilson keeps moving.
peter won't allow Wilson to sweep him here.

Wilson working for submissions but it's allowed peter to get to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Wilson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
peter trying to control but Wilson is working from the bottom.
peter must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Wilson looking for a sweep. Not yet Wilson, not yet.
Wilson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
peter trying to control here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Wilson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. peter doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Wilson.

Wilson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Wilson passes the guard and advances to mount!
peter is in all sorts of trouble here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Wilson wants to take peter's back here but peter is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.

Wilson looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
peter stops Wilson from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
peter wants to control but Wilson is having none of it.
peter is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
peter is in all sorts of trouble here.

Wilson working for a guillotine from mount but peter is in no mood to give up.
peter is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
peter tries to get back to half guard but can't.
peter is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
peter avoids a series of strikes thrown by Wilson.
peter holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Wilson tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.

Wilson has control of peter's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and peter regains control of the situation pretty easily.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if peter can do anything to dispel that myth.
Wilson controlling from mount.
Wilson looking to ground and pound but peter is blocking nicely.
peter is wriggling around trying to escape.

Wilson is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, peter has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Wilson is breathing heavily.
peter wants to hold on but Wilson pushes him away.

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.

Wilson has control of peter's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and peter regains control of the situation pretty easily.

Wilson looking for a guillotine from mount but peter is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
peter is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
peter can't escape the position.
peter is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
peter wants to control but Wilson is having none of it.

Wilson goes for an armbar but he's not got it… peter turns into him and now he's in Wilson's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Wilson throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. peter tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Wilson is in peter's guard.

peter had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wilson defends it easily.
peter keeping moving, preventing Wilson from controlling successfully.
Wilson wants to pass the guard but peter is keeping the position.

Wilson got a little sloppy there for a moment and peter has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Wilson has managed to get both his arms back between peter's legs - danger averted.
Wilson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Wilson looking to pass the guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson being controlled here momentarily.
Wilson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. peter swivels though and keeps the full guard.

peter is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wilson is aware though and is defending well.
peter is breathing heavily.
Wilson trying to control but peter is working from the bottom.

Wilson drops back looking for a leg! peter is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and peter manages to kick Wilson off! Wilson jumps back into peter's guard.
Wilson trying to control but peter is working from the bottom.
Wilson looking to pass the 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.

peter is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wilson trying to control the position from guard on top but peter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
peter keeping full guard, as Wilson tries to pass.
peter not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wilson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Wilson wants to pass the guard but peter is keeping the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.

peter is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
peter trying to control the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson wants to control from the top but peter keeps moving.

peter looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Wilson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wilson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Wilson trying to control but peter is working from the bottom.
Wilson passes peter's left leg - he's now in half guard.
peter keeping hold of Wilson's head, controlling as best he can.
peter wants to get back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Wilson works his way into full mount!
Wilson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.

Wilson is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. peter can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Wilson looking to control but peter is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Wilson thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
peter is desperately trying to get back to half guard.

Wilson looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Matt Wilson dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Wilson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
peter avoids the head kick by Wilson.
Wilson shoots in but no luck this time.

Wilson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Wilson trying to mount his opponent but peter defends it.
peter regains full guard. Nicely done.
Wilson won't allow peter to sweep him here.

peter is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wilson defends well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
peter not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wilson wants to control from the top but peter keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.

peter is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wilson is aware though and is defending well.
peter keeping full guard, as Wilson tries to pass.
peter trying to keep a closed guard but Wilson is proving a slippery customer.
Wilson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
peter can't do much from the bottom here.
Wilson works to advance to full mount. peter defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Wilson thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.

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.
Wilson prevents peter from getting the reversal.

Wilson is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. peter is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. peter flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Wilson anticipates the leg and manages to get behind peter and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Wilson slips an arm under peter chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Wilson has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Wilson is squeezing on peter like an anaconda would it's prey. peter fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Matt Wilson!