PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Wilkinson (ranked 8311 p4p, 796 weight class) and Nathan Osgood (ranked 23173 p4p, 0 weight class). Wilkinson comes to the cage accompanied by Face The Pain. Nathan Osgood told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Wilkinson
vs
Osgood

185 cm
22
178 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

188 cm
23
177 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

Urban Fighter
KAISER Nutrition - Q160

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 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Wilkinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nathan Osgood!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Osgood shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Wilkinson defends it nicely.

Osgood fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wilkinson, pushing him back against the cage.

Osgood manages to break the clinch.
Wilkinson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Wilkinson duly obliges.

It looks like Nathan Osgood has been cut.
Wilkinson stuffs the takedown attempt from Osgood. Osgood gets slowly back to his feet.
Wilkinson tries to counter with a takedown but Osgood is quick to defend against it.
Osgood tries a head kick but it misses.
Osgood circles away from the clinch attempt.
Osgood throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wilkinson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Wilkinson moves into the clinch.
Wilkinson has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Osgood after a bit of a struggle.
Wilkinson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Osgood gets the underhooks and prevents it.

Osgood breaks the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Wilkinson misses.

Osgood changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Wilkinson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

Wilkinson throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Wilkinson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wilkinson misses with the combination.

Wilkinson closes the distance and pushes Osgood back into the cage.

Wilkinson gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Osgood regains guard.

Osgood uses the cage to get back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wilkinson tries a head kick but it misses.
Wilkinson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wilkinson throws a body shot but no joy.
Osgood keeps the fight on the outside.
Wilkinson scores with a one two! Osgood had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Osgood shoots in for a takedown but Wilkinson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jack Wilkinson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nathan Osgood.

Osgood throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Wilkinson tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Osgood is in Wilkinson's guard.
Osgood looks winded!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Wilkinson manages to escape and get back to his feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Osgood.

Wilkinson instigates a clinch.
Osgood prevents a takedown attempt there.

Osgood pulls guard effortlessly.
Wilkinson looking to pass the guard.
Wilkinson advances to half guard.

Wilkinson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Osgood has managed to free his arm - good work.

Wilkinson is working for a kimura but Osgood is defending it quite comfortably.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Wilkinson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Osgood has managed to free his arm - good work.
Osgood tries to get to full guard but Wilkinson has control of the leg.

Wilkinson in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Osgood tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Wilkinson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jack Wilkinson!
A very excited looking Jack Wilkinson made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.