PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Roger Wabbit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Wabbit
vs
Wilson

174 cm
32
165 lbs
14 - 6 - 0

178 cm
28
165 lbs
17 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Good gas tank

Fury Nutrition Inc.

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Roger Wabbit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lee Wilson!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilson throws a head kick that half lands.
Wilson thows a body shot but no joy.
Wilson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wabbit misses with a looping right.
Wabbit looks to throw the jab but Wilson is out of range.
Wilson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Wilson cracks Wabbit with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wilson takes one to the side of the head.
Wilson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wilson misses with a kick to the body.
Wilson misses with a low kick.
Wabbit scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wabbit blocks a head kick by Wilson.
Wilson ducks under a wild hook from Wabbit.
A jab from Wabbit misses.
Wabbit clobbers Wilson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wilson cracks Wabbit with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wabbit looks to throw the jab but Wilson is out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wabbit looks for a takedown but Wilson sprawls well.
Wilson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wabbit as he jumps to the side.
Wilson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wilson's corner calls for a 1-2. Wilson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Wilson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wabbit ducks right into an uppercut from Wilson.
Some bone on bone action there as Wabbit checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Lee Wilson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wilson scores with a head kick. Wabbit tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wabbit. Wilson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wabbit fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nice defenses there by Wilson.
Wabbit throws a hook to the side of Wilson's head but Wilson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Wabbit shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Wabbit showed some decent athleticism there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Wilson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wabbit pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wabbit working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Wilson is concentrating on defense, preventing Wabbit from advancing position.
Wilson regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Wabbit.
Wabbit is working Wilson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Wabbit throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wilson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wilson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wilson keeping moving, preventing Wabbit from controlling successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wabbit loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wabbit cracks Wilson with a solid left hand.
Wilson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Wabbit is looking to work some ground and pound but Wilson has wrist control.
Wilson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wilson 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.
Wabbit is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Wilson is trying to keep Wabbit in close.
Wabbit postures up in Wilson's guard and throws a big left but Wilson blocks it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wabbit won't allow Wilson to sweep him here.
Wilson is trying to keep Wabbit in close.
Wabbit trying to control the position from guard on top but Wilson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wabbit loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wabbit is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Wabbit throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wilson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wabbit postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wabbit in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wabbit throwing strikes but missing.
Wabbit is looking to work some ground and pound but Wilson has wrist control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roger Wabbit dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Wilson throws a head kick but Wabbit moves out of range.
Wilson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wabbit on the side of the head.
Wilson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wabbit.
Wabbit takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wabbit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wilson manages to avoid it.
Wilson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wabbit circles away quickly and effectively.
Wabbit misses with a straight left.
Wilson throws a sloppy head kick and Wabbit moves out of range easily.
Wabbit scores with a decent looking hook.
Wilson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wabbit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wilson throws out the jab.
Wabbit takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice body punch from Wabbit.
Wabbit misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wabbit lands a right hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Wabbit misses the target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wabbit has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wilson.
Wabbit throws a body punch but Wilson moves out of range.
Wilson moves out of range of the strikes.
Wilson lands a head kick!
Wabbit throws a nice looking combination but Wilson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wabbit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wilson moves away.
Wilson leaves Wabbit with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Wabbit stuns Wilson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Wabbit scores with a four punch combination!
Wabbit bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wilson's head backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilson scores with a hook to the body. Wabbit takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Roger Wabbit is winning the standup battle so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wabbit scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wabbit looks to land a right hand but Wilson moved out of range.
Wilson motions for Wabbit to come forward. Wilson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wabbit takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wabbit thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wilson misses with a takedown
and Wabbit counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wabbit shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wilson pinned against the cage. Wilson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Wabbit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

Wabbit gets caught napping as Wilson dives in and scores a takedown. Wabbit manages to retain guard.
Wilson chips away with some ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wabbit controls Wilson momentarily but Wilson frees himself.
Wilson trying to control the position from guard on top but Wabbit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wabbit trying to control the position.
Wilson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wabbit swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wilson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Wabbit is trying to control the position but Wilson postures up.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Roger Wabbit wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Wabbit looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson tries a low kick but Wabbit avoids it.
Wilson dips to his left and cracks Wabbit with an uppercut!
Wilson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Wilson connects with a crisp jab.
A combination from Wabbit does no damage.
A big right from Wabbit misses.
Wilson throws a low kick, looking for Wabbit's leg but Wabbit calmly moves out of range.

Wilson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wabbit is trying to control Wilson's posture but Wilson avoids it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wabbit is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Wabbit's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Lee Wilson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Wabbit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wilson ducks right into an uppercut from Wabbit.
Wilson moves out of range of the strikes.
Wilson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Wilson looks to land a left hand but Wabbit moved out of range nicely.
An inside leg kick from Wilson misses.
Wilson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wabbit sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Wabbit looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Wabbit.
Wilson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wabbit takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wilson throws a low kick but Wabbit avoids it.
A head kick by Wilson misses
and Wabbit counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wilson thinking.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wabbit takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wabbit lands a nice shot that snaps Wilson's head back.
Wilson shoots in and drives through. Wabbit sprawls well.
Decent striking displayed by Wabbit there.
Wilson slips a jab from Wabbit.
Wilson throws the kick towards the body but Wabbit avoids it.
Wilson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wabbit throws a hook to the side of Wilson's head but Wilson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

Wilson gets a double leg takedown into Wabbit's guard.
Wilson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wilson wants to pass the guard but Wabbit is keeping the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wabbit looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Wilson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wabbit keeping moving, preventing Wilson from controlling successfully.
Wilson won't allow Wabbit to sweep him here.
Wabbit can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Wilson controls the pace.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Lee Wilson.
Wilson thows a body shot but no joy.
Wilson throws a hook but Wabbit avoids it easily.
Wilson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Wilson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wabbit.
Wilson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wabbit manages to avoid it.
Wabbit misses with a body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wabbit misses with a straight left.
Wabbit blocks a head kick by Wilson.
Wilson misses with a kick to the body.
Wilson misses the shot to the body.
Wabbit works Wilson's body with a nice hook.
Wilson defending well as Wabbit loads up on a big left hand.
A combination from Wabbit does no damage.
A solid body kick from Wilson.
Wilson fails to land with a series of punches.
Wilson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Wabbit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wabbit scores with a one two! Wilson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Wilson tries a head kick but it misses.
Wilson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wabbit fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wabbit swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wilson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wabbit throws a big shot that misses.
Wilson tries to land a front kick but Wabbit steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wabbit moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wabbit throws a hook but Wilson avoids it easily.
Wilson throws a head kick but Wabbit moves out of range.
Wabbit throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wilson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wilson throws a chopping leg kick but Wabbit manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wilson misses with a straight left.
Wabbit avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Wilson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Lee Wilson.
I think Wilson has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 George Francis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Wilson!
A very excited looking Lee Wilson rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.