PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between The Convict (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simon Williamson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Convict comes to the cage accompanied by Kill You. The crowd seem to be enjoying Williamson's choice of entrance music: Iggy Pop - Lust For Life . Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Convict
vs
Williamson

176 cm
29
183 lbs
12 - 5 - 0

170 cm
33
185 lbs
16 - 11 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Very quick

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

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 12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, The Convict!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Simon Williamson!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Bruno Hogan and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williamson tries to clinch but Convict is having none of it.

Convict moves into the clinch.
Williamson misses with some punches.
Convict lands an elbow that stopped Williamson in his tracks for a moment.

It looks like Simon Williamson has been cut.
Convict tries to stall but Williamson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Convict just misses with a elbow thrown towards Williamson's brow.
Williamson managing to block the knees to the body from Convict.
Williamson avoids a wild elbow strike from Convict.
Williamson tries to throw a body punch but Convict avoids it by throwing Williamson back against the cage.
Williamson tries a body shot but Convict blocks it.
Convict prevents a takedown attempt there.
Convict lands a left hand that snaps the head of Williamson backwards.
Convict pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Williamson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Convict holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Williamson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Convict pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Convict throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Williamson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A short right from Williamson.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Convict misses with an elbow over the top.
Convict misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Williamson.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Williamson.
Williamson misses with the head strike.
Williamson has Convict pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Convict manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Convict lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Williamson takes an elbow to the temple.
Williamson working aggressively here.
Convict blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Convict lands a damaging elbow.
Williamson managing to block the knees to the body from Convict.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Convict prevents a takedown attempt there.
The Convict has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Simon Williamson.
Convict creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Williamson's defenses.
A short right from Williamson.
Williamson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Williamson throws a punch but it's blocked by Convict.
Convict lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

That has opened up Simon Williamson's cut even more.
Convict has Williamson pressed against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Williamson tries to work over Convict's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williamson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Convict backwards.
Williamson lands with a light punch inside.
Convict landing knees to the body.
Convict connects with a knee to the head.
Convict lands an elbow inside that Williamson shrugs off.
Williamson is looking to take this one to the mat.
Williamson throws a punch but it's blocked by Convict.
Convict tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Williamson avoids it.
Williamson can't find room to land a body shot as Convict controls the action.
Nice elbow from Convict.
Convict gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Williamson.
Williamson avoids a wild elbow strike from Convict.
Williamson can't find room to land a body shot as Convict controls the action.
Williamson misses with a punch to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Convict obliges.
With the fighters up against the cage, Convict throws an elbow but misses.
Williamson wants to stall.
Williamson takes an elbow to the temple.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williamson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Convict is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Convict tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Williamson avoids it.
Convict displaying some good clinch control by pressing Williamson up against the cage.
Williamson misses with some punches.
Convict lands an elbow just above Williamson 's eye.
Convict crunches a lovely knee into Williamson's ribcage.
Williamson has Convict pushed against the cage.
A short right from Convict on the inside.
Convict gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

The cut above Simon Williamson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Williamson managing to block the knees to the body from Convict.
Williamson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Williamson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Convict lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Convict misses with a hook to the ribs.
Convict lands a nice elbow.
Convict is trying to stall.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williamson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Williamson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Convict is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Williamson is defending well for now.
Williamson dodges an elbow strike from Convict.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Convict tries a knee to the head but Williamson blocks it.
Williamson swings wildly with an uppercut but Convict uses good head movement to avoid it.
Convict blocking some punches.
Convict trying to land knees to the body.
Williamson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Williamson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Convict gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

Convict is fighting off a takedown attempt but Williamson is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Convict to the mat. Convict regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Convict working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Williamson.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Convict keeping full guard, as Williamson tries to pass.
Williamson is working Convict over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

The Convict dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Simon Williamson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Convict ducks under a wild hook from Williamson.
Convict throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Williamson ducks right into an uppercut from Convict.
Convict throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Convict tries to land a front kick but Williamson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.

Convict gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Convict missing with knees to the body.
Convict blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The Convict has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Williamson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Convict backwards.
Williamson managing to block the knees to the body from Convict.
Williamson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Williamson blocks an elbow strike from Convict.
Williamson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Convict tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Williamson avoids it.
Convict prevents a body shot from Williamson.
Williamson misses with the head strike.
Williamson misses with a body punch.
Convict prevents a body shot from Williamson.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Convict.
Convict tries to land knees in the clinch but Williamson avoids the damage to the body.
Williamson misses with a body punch.
Williamson misses with some punches.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Convict just misses with a elbow thrown towards Williamson's brow.
Convict effectively controlling the action here.
Williamson throws a punch but it's blocked by Convict.
A head punch on the inside from Williamson fails to land.
Williamson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nice elbow from Convict.
Convict blocking some punches.
Williamson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Williamson can't find room to land a body shot as Convict controls the action.
Williamson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Convict backwards.
Williamson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Williamson misses with a punch to the body.
Convict stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Convict misses with an elbow strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williamson tries to throw a body punch but Convict avoids it by throwing Williamson back against the cage.
Williamson has a couple of punches blocked by Convict.
Convict is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Williamson is defending well for now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Convict unloads a knee to the mid-section. Williamson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Williamson is trying to drag Convict to the mat but Convict just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Nice elbow from Convict.
Convict lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

Simon Williamson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Williamson tries to throw a body punch but Convict avoids it by throwing Williamson back against the cage.
Williamson misses with a punch on the inside.
Williamson struggles to land a body shot inside as Convict controls his hands.
Convict blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Convict blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Williamson.
Williamson pushes Convict back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Williamson looking for a takedown.
The Convict has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Simon Williamson.
Williamson takes an elbow to the temple.
Convict misses with a knee strike.
Convict stops a takedown attempt from Williamson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Convict lands a nice elbow.
Williamson tries to throw a body punch but Convict avoids it by throwing Williamson back against the cage.
Convict throws an elbow that misses.
Convict trying to land knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Convict.
Williamson takes a shot to the head.
Williamson takes an elbow to the temple.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Simon Williamson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). The Convict!
The Convict decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.