PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tom U Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andre Wilkon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

U Green
vs
Wilkon

177 cm
18
170 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

184 cm
25
175 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tom U Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andre Wilkon!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yukihiro Yamamoto.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green has his takedown stuffed
and Wilkon counters with a good low kick that Green was not able to check.
Wilkon throws a lazy body kick
and Green counters with a head kick. That will keep Wilkon thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!

Green has managed to clinch.
Wilkon avoiding damage as Green throws knees to the body.

Wilkon pulls guard successfully.
Green trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wilkon is on top in guard.
Wilkon throwing strikes but missing.
Green is trying to control the position but Wilkon postures up.

Wilkon gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Green slips a jab and a cross from Wilkon.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilkon misses with a series of wild punches.

Green scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

Green is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Wilkon sees it coming and defends easily.
Wilkon regains full guard. Nicely done.
Wilkon keeping full guard, as Green tries to pass.
Wilkon doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Wilkon throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Green wants to pass the guard but Wilkon is keeping the position.
Green throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wilkon works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green with a flurry of punches that miss.
Green looking to sit in guard and control but Wilkon gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Green is looking to stand up but Wilkon isn't so interested in that idea.
Green keeping moving, preventing Wilkon from controlling successfully.
Wilkon forces his way into half guard.
Green makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Green.

Wilkon is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green wants to sweep here but Wilkon controlling him for the moment.

Wilkon is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Wilkon working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Green's head.
Wilkon throwing strikes but missing.
Green can't keep his opponent in guard - Wilkon advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.

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.

Green looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Green trying to control from the bottom.
Green wants to improve his position but Wilkon is controlling well.
Wilkon throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Green moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Wilkon trying to control but Green is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Andre Wilkon will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!

Green misses with a jab to the body

and Wilkon counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Green is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wilkon stopping the sweep attempt from Green.
Green lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Wilkon!
Green scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Wilkon is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

Green is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Wilkon has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Wilkon!
Green being controlled here, momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Green wants to get back to his feet but Wilkon is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

Green is working an open guard so Wilkon takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Green shoots in looking for a takedown. Wilkon tries to sprawl out of it but Green keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wilkon manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Wilkon throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Wilkon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green has his takedown stuffed

and Wilkon counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Green!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wilkon has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Green's face.
Green is squirming around, avoiding Wilkon's attempts to control the action.
Wilkon lands a big shot there that rocks Green but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Green tries to reverse the position but Wilkon maintains control.
Wilkon looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Wilkon landing strikes from the mount.

Wilkon is working for a guillotine from mount but Green frees his head quite easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wilkon looking to control and managing it successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilkon with good strikes from the mount here!
Wilkon lands a big shot there that rocks Green but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
BOOM! Wilkon connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Wilkon avoids the attempt from Green to control.
Green is trying to escape the mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilkon lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Wilkon breaks from Green's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Green is looking to get to half guard.
Green swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Wilkon lands a big elbow.
Green is in all sorts of trouble here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Wilkon is working for a guillotine from mount but Green frees his head quite easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andre Wilkon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Wilkon scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

Green is rocked!
Wilkon and Green are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Wilkon throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Green into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Wilkon knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Andre Wilkon!