PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kelly Wiley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blitz Credo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Credo has chosen See Nann Nigga as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Blitz Credo will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Wiley
vs
Credo

160 cm
24
215 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

190 cm
25
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kelly Wiley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Blitz Credo!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Taro Takaoka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Credo drives through with a takedown into Wiley's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Wiley controls Credo momentarily but Credo frees himself.
Wiley is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Credo is controlling him.
Wiley throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Credo wants to get up but he can't break Wiley's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Wiley could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.

Wiley is looking for a triangle but Credo pushes his legs off easily.
Wiley might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Wiley wants to stand up but Credo is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wiley lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Credo looking for a guillotine here but Wiley defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiley passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Wiley is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Credo wants to get back to full guard but Wiley has mounted him!
Wiley is landing with some decent strikes but Credo is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Credo is wriggling around trying to escape.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wiley raining down shots from the mount!
Wiley cracks Credo with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Wiley postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Credo looks a forlorn figure.
Credo regains half guard.
Wiley drops an elbow to the side of Credo's head.
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!

Wiley moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Credo.
Credo struggling a bit here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Credo tries to get back to half guard but can't.

Wiley is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Credo knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
A control attempt from Credo but he's now mounted!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Credo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Credo sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Wiley scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Credo is looking to get back to full guard here but Wiley has managed to pass to side control instead.
Wiley lands an elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kelly Wiley dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Credo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wiley tries to counter by clinching up but Credo breaks away and moves out of range.
Blitz Credo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Credo gets caught flat footed, as Wiley shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Wiley postures up and lands a big shot to Credo's brow.
Credo is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Wiley is controlling him.

Credo has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Wiley is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Credo.
Credo is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Credo looks to move to half guard but instead Wiley has passed into mount! Damn!
Credo manages to regain half guard. Good work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiley working Credo over with strikes.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Wiley connects with a nice short shot to Credo's temple.
Wiley scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Credo is trying to stand back up but Wiley is controlling him
Credo is looking for a sweep. Wiley is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Credo tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Wiley has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Wiley working the ground and pound effectively.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Wiley.
Credo is in all sorts of trouble here.
Credo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wiley. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Credo is still trying to improve position.
Wiley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Credo can do to turn this around?
Credo trying desperately to get to his feet.
Credo is breathing heavily.
Wiley breaks from Credo's wrist control and lands an elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Credo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Credo is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Credo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Wiley connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Wiley punishing his opponent with strikes.
Credo tries to hold on but Wiley pushes him away.
Credo swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wiley lands a nice shot to the head.
Wiley fails to take his opponent's back.
Credo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Wiley looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Wiley controlling the pace for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wiley lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Credo is looking to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kelly Wiley dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

The fight stays on the outside here - Credo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Credo wants to clinch up but Wiley keeps it at a distance.
Wiley fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Credo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wiley is looking to counter the offense by Credo and move into the clinch.
Wiley circles away from the clinch attempt.
Blitz Credo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Credo enables Wiley to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Credo manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Credo looking for a sweep. Not yet Credo, not yet.
Credo will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Wiley scoring with some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiley postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.

Credo kicks Wiley off and gets to his feet.

Credo changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Wiley looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Credo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wiley gets back to half guard.

Wiley looking for submissions off his back.
Wiley is looking to escape.
Wiley trying to hold on to Credo's head to control him but Credo postures up.
Credo blocks the strikes from Wiley.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wiley is trying to stand up here but Credo is controlling him well.
Wiley trying to control from the bottom.
Wiley makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Wiley.
Credo is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

Wiley had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Credo defends it easily.

Credo gets to his feet - Wiley follows without any prompting.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Credo tries to clinch there but Wiley circles away.
Wiley is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Credo.

Wiley dives in and scores a takedown into Credo's guard.
Credo is wriggling around but Wiley manages to pass to half guard.

Wiley is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Credo tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Wiley manages to move to mount!
Credo swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wiley is landing with some decent strikes but Credo is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Credo throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Credo tries to hold on but Wiley postures up.
Credo is in all sorts of trouble here.
Wiley landing strikes from the mount.
Wiley lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Credo hang on?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wiley is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Blitz Credo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kelly Wiley is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Credo throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kelly Wiley showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Wiley, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kelly Wiley!