PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Justin Case (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacoby Wilcox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Case comes to the cage accompanied by Aki & Turo - Mahtisonni. Wilcox has chosen Danger: Wildman as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Case
vs
Wilcox

189 cm
25
217 lbs
11 - 3 - 0

196 cm
26
218 lbs
13 - 7 - 1

Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Perkele!

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 11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Justin Case!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jacoby Wilcox!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Yves DeLean and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilcox scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Case doesn't seem bothered though.
Wilcox throws a lazy uppercut
and Case counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Wilcox - that will leave a mark!
Case scores with a jab to the jaw.
Case lands a jab to Wilcox's midsection.
Wilcox swinging wildly here.
Wilcox throws a low kick but it's checked well by Case.
Case tries for a takedown but Wilcox circles away easily
and Wilcox makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Case really felt that one!
Case throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Case looks to land a left hand but Wilcox moved out of range nicely.
Wilcox blocks a jab.

Case gets a clinch.
Case tries to break the clinch but Wilcox is controlling the position.

Wilcox manages to break the clinch.
Case pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wilcox throws a combination. Case tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wilcox tries to clinch there but Case circles away.

Case clinches up against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Case tries to break free but Wilcox pushes him back against the cage.
Case blocks an uppercut.
Wilcox scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wilcox gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Case.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Case fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Justin Case. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Case struggles to land a body shot inside as Wilcox controls his hands.
Case fails to pull guard.
Case is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Wilcox is keeping busy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Case wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Case jumps guard but Wilcox stands there with Case around his waist. Case gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.

Wilcox breaks the clinch.

Wilcox changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Case looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Wilcox fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Case is not content to let Wilcox control the position.
Case tries to bench press Wilcox off him but Wilcox keeps the position.

Wilcox tries for a kimura but Case is defending well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Case manages to work his way to half guard, despite Wilcox's best efforts.
Case is refusing to be controlled, as Wilcox sits in half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilcox stops Case from getting back to his feet.
Wilcox wants to pass to mount but Case is defending the position.
Wilcox not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Case has hold of Wilcox's hands but Wilcox slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Wilcox missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Wilcox throwing shots but Case is blocking nicely.
Wilcox looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Wilcox throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Wilcox trying to control from Case's half guard. Case has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Wilcox trying to control but Case is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilcox wants to pass the guard but Case is keeping the position.
Case wants to sweep here but Wilcox controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wilcox accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Case working a defensive guard here.
Wilcox with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wilcox is working Case over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Wilcox wants to control from the top but Case keeps moving.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wilcox preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilcox trying to control the position from guard on top but Case is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wilcox stopping the sweep attempt from Case.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jacoby Wilcox dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Case throws a shot from downtown. Wilcox moves away and avoids it.
Wilcox shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Case but Case pushes him off and we're back to square one.

Wilcox shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Case's guard.
Case is pulling down on Wilcox's head to control his posture.
Wilcox throws a big right hand that misses.
Case keeping full guard, as Wilcox tries to pass.
Case is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wilcox accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Wilcox stopping the sweep attempt from Case.
Wilcox looking to pass the guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilcox postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Case utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Case wants to hit a switch here but Wilcox passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Case there!
Wilcox unloads with some shots from mount but Case bucks and avoids them well.
Wilcox landing strikes from the mount and Case is in trouble!

It looks like Justin Case has been cut.
Case is hanging on here. He's in a desperate position.
Wilcox cracks Case with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jacoby Wilcox!