PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jay Wilkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keon Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wilkins kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Sans Pression - Numero 1. Jay Wilkins has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Wilkins
vs
Williams

182 cm
40
193 lbs
30 - 39 - 0

187 cm
31
203 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 30 - 39 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jay Wilkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Keon Williams!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilkins throws a sloppy head kick and Williams moves out of range easily.
Wilkins misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Williams counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Wilkins fails with a takedown attempt.
Wilkins throws a right hand that misses
and Williams counters with a straight right hand.
Wilkins lands a nice looking body shot.
Wilkins misses with a kick to the body
and Williams counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Wilkins misses with the combination.
Williams is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilkins scores with a three punch combo!
Wilkins tries for a takedown but Williams sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A nice side step and Williams releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Jay Wilkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Williams lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.

It looks like Jay Wilkins has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilkins looks for a takedown but Williams sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay Wilkins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wilkins closes this distance looking for a takedown but Williams circles away.
Wilkins misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wilkins closes the distance and clinches up with Williams, looking for a takedown. Wilkins pushes Williams against the cage but Williams circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Wilkins definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Williams is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Wilkins.
Wilkins steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Williams.
Williams pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Williams has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Wilkins tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Williams manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sloppy strikes from Wilkins. Those never looked like landing.
Wilkins misses with a two punch combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams's corner calls for a 1-2. Williams obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Wilkins swings for the body but Williams moves out of range.
Wilkins slips under a jab.
Wilkins misses the shot to the body.
Williams uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wilkins.
Wilkins with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A punch combination from Wilkins misses.
Wilkins throws a series of punches but Williams avoids them all with ease.
Williams doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Wilkins closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Wilkins looks to land a body kick but Williams moved away.
Wilkins scores with a jab to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Wilkins. Those never looked like landing.
Keon Williams is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilkins darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Williams throws a right hand that Wilkins ducks under and follows up with a left that Wilkins also avoids with ease.

Wilkins rushes Williams and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Wilkins has clasped his hands together around Williams's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Wilkins misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Williams is trying to control Wilkins's posture but Wilkins avoids it.
Wilkins landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.

Wilkins tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Williams manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilkins throwing shots but Williams is blocking nicely.
Wilkins controlling the pace.
Wilkins looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Williams pushes Wilkins off looking to stand but Wilkins dives back in and keeps control.
Wilkins seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Wilkins seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Williams is trying to stand back up but Wilkins is controlling him
Wilkins is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.

Wilkins is looking for a kimura here.
Wilkins takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jay Wilkins dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jay Wilkins's cut.
That's time! Wilkins's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Wilkins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Williams paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wilkins throws a leg kick but Williams moved away.
Wilkins throws a lazy uppercut
and Williams counters with a stiff right hand.
Wilkins tries for a takedown but Williams circles away easily
and Wilkins takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Williams lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wilkins shoots in looking for a takedown. Williams tries to sprawl out of it but Wilkins keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Williams manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jay Wilkins is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilkins lands an overhand right.
Wilkins throws a left and a right that both miss
and Williams cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Williams avoids the head kick by Wilkins.
Williams connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wilkins shoots in and drives through. Williams sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay Wilkins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wilkins fails with the takedown
enabling Williams to counter with a crisp jab.
Wilkins throws a leg kick
and Williams counters with a big right hand! Oh Wilkins is in trouble here! Williams follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keon Williams!
Keon Williams decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.