PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jacob King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Wilhelm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Victor Wilhelm has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jacob King's chin.

King
vs
Wilhelm

191 cm
30
215 lbs
13 - 5 - 0

190 cm
29
218 lbs
13 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick

Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Broken Halo Pride Nutrition

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 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jacob King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Victor Wilhelm!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilhelm swinging wildly here.

King has closed the distance and engaged Wilhelm in a clinch.
Wilhelm lands with a short shot to the head.
Wilhelm works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wilhelm can't break the clinch.
Wilhelm throws a head punch that misses.
Wilhelm lands a right hand.
Wilhelm has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

Wilhelm breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wilhelm scores with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wilhelm ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wilhelm throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
King walks into a straight right hand from Wilhelm.
Wilhelm rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but King moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
King lands a head shot.
Wilhelm doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
King blocks a head kick by Wilhelm.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilhelm connects with a looping right hand.
Victor Wilhelm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wilhelm tries to bum rush King with a series of wild strikes but King uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wilhelm throws an overhand right that lands on King's shoulder, as King tries to avoid the shot.
King swats away the attempt to clinch by Wilhelm.
Wilhelm looks to throw the jab but King is out of range.
Wilhelm stuffs the takedown.
Wilhelm moves in looking to clinch but King pushes him off.

Wilhelm drives through and clinches with King against the ropes.
King is looking to control Wilhelm's arms but Wilhelm gets an underhook and turns him. Now King has his back to the ropes.
King scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wilhelm blocks a body shot from King.
King tries to throw a body punch but Wilhelm avoids it by throwing King back against the ropes.
King works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
King is looking to control Wilhelm's arms but Wilhelm gets an underhook and turns him. Now King has his back to the ropes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Wilhelm's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wilhelm throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wilhelm takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
King blocks a head kick by Wilhelm.
Wilhelm misses with a low kick.
Wilhelm lands a jab to the nose.
Wilhelm misses with a series of wild punches.
King shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
King fails to land the takedown.
Wilhelm swats away the attempt to clinch by King.
King has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
King shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacob King. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wilhelm throws a head kick that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
King throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wilhelm throws an overhand right that lands on King's shoulder, as King tries to avoid the shot.
Wilhelm throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.

King clinches up against the ropes.
Wilhelm throws a head punch that misses.

Wilhelm breaks the clinch.
A low kick from Wilhelm is predictable there
and King counters with a nice uppercut.
Wilhelm throws a one two combo.
King blocks a leg kick.
King connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wilhelm. Wilhelm circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wilhelm scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
King moves out of range as Wilhelm strikes.
King uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wilhelm.
Wilhelm misses with a lunging right hand
and King counters with a stiff right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilhelm misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wilhelm looks gassed!
King closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wilhelm circles away.
King tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wilhelm was well out of range. Poor timing from King.
King with a nice cross.
Wilhelm slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
King misses with a double jab.
King connects with a leg kick. Wilhelm looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Both fighters circling a little - King finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A low kick from Wilhelm is predictable there
and King counters with a good low kick that Wilhelm was not able to check.
King paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wilhelm falls off balance throwing a combination
and King counters with a straight right hand.
King connects with an inside leg kick.
King misses with a hook. Wilhelm ducked under it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Jacob King will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

King scores with a nice strike.
King ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wilhelm moves away.
King misses with an uppercut.
Wilhelm throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Wilhelm throws a shot from downtown. King moves away and avoids it.
Wilhelm misses with a wild body shot.
King loads up on a big right hand but Wilhelm slips the punch.
King moves out of range as Wilhelm strikes.

Wilhelm moves into the clinch.
Wilhelm lands a shot to the body.
A short right from King on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
King working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wilhelm makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Victor Wilhelm seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
King swings wildly with an uppercut but Wilhelm uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wilhelm tries to break free but King pushes him back against the ropes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
King lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wilhelm backwards.
King lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wilhelm backwards.
King on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wilhelm.
King tries to circle away but Wilhelm has him pinned against the ropes.
Wilhelm lands a nice shot to the body.
King works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wilhelm is breathing heavily.
King is trying to maintain a safe position but Wilhelm gets an underhook and turns King into the ropes.
Wilhelm keeps control of King as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
King lands a body punch.
Wilhelm lands a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
King working aggressively here.
King wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A right hand to the body from King.
King tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
King swings away with an uppercut that misses.
King lands a nice uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
King blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

King breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wilhelm tries to clinch up.
Wilhelm on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wilhelm tries to clinch up

so King counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
King loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
King postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
King works over Wilhelm with some ground and pound from guard.
King loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
King working some strikes from top position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilhelm not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
King advances to half guard.
King performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
King missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
King trying to control the pace.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
King moves into full mount! Wilhelm won't be happy about that!
King working Wilhelm over with strikes here.
King raining down hammerfists from mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
King landing strikes from the mount and Wilhelm is in trouble!
King pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Wilhelm is bucking up trying to escape but King cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
King punishing his opponent with strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wilhelm takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.

Wilhelm is rocked!
King cracks Wilhelm with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jacob King dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

King throws a nice outside leg kick.
King shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wilhelm as he jumps to the side.
King uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wilhelm.
King jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wilhelm misses with a looping left.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wilhelm looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wilhelm lands a straight punch to the body, keeping King at a distance.
Jacob King is winning the standup battle so far.
Wilhelm lands the left hand.
King throws out a loose jab but Wilhelm uses good head movement to avoid it.
King misses with a low kick.
Wilhelm takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wilhelm on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wilhelm throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
King fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.

That's one minute gone in the round.
King shoots for a takedown but Wilhelm saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Wilhelm throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Victor Wilhelm is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wilhelm on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Wilhelm takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A decent looking cross lands there for King.
Wilhelm avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
King throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
King avoids the body shot from Wilhelm.
Wilhelm throws a lazy uppercut
and King counters with a three punch combo that has Wilhelm backing up. Wilhelm nods at King to acknowledge the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
King scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wilhelm walks into a straight right hand from King.
King with a body punch. A glancing blow.
King scores with a kick to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
King misses with a body shot.
King tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
King's jab looks to have found its range, popping Wilhelm under the eye.
King will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
King throws a jab but it's blocked by Wilhelm.
King with a nice cross.
King is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wilhelm can do to turn this around?
King misses with a straight left.
Wilhelm fails in his attempt to clinch.
King throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wilhelm stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
King slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wilhelm defends well against a solid takedown attempt from King.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacob King. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wilhelm tries to clinch there but King circles away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
King scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
King shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
King throws a jab but it's blocked by Wilhelm.
Wilhelm keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Victor Wilhelm is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
King moves out of range as Wilhelm strikes.
King slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
King throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.

Wilhelm clinches.

King breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
King lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wilhelm's sensitive parts.
Wilhelm swinging wildly here.
Donk. King catches Wilhelm right on the button with a cross.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilhelm takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilhelm moves in looking to clinch but King pushes him off.
Wilhelm doesn't manage to clinch there - King circles away.
King takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Wilhelm throws a series of punches but King moves out of range.
Wilhelm misses with a two punch combination.
A punch combination from Wilhelm misses.
King misses with a jab, cross combination.
King throws a right hand that Wilhelm ducks under and follows up with a left that Wilhelm also avoids with ease.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
King fails with an attempt to clinch.
King swings away with a leg kick that misses.
King ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wilhelm moves away.
Victor Wilhelm has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wilhelm throws a nice looking combination but King bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jacob King showed his dominance in that final round.
Well King has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacob King!