Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: GC 293
Date: May 17, 2019

#R1#
Tiote uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wilson.
Solomon Wilson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wilson misses with a double jab.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tiote is defended easily by Wilson.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wilson! But no joy.
Wilson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Tiote has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Big Bear Fight Factory in the buildup to the fight.
Wilson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Tiote.
Wilson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wilson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tiote shoots in for a takedown but Wilson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Feihck Tiote. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Wilson does it's job there.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Tiote lands a nice looking kick to the body. Wilson takes a step back to recover.
Tiote tries to move into range but Wilson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Tiote staying out of range there.
Tiote with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tiote moves out of range as Wilson strikes.#T1##TD#
Tiote closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Wilson did well to prevent Tiote getting side control.
Wilson gets back to full guard.
Tiote preventing the sweep.
Wilson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Tiote trying to control but Wilson is working from the bottom.
Tiote trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Wilson looking for a guillotine here but Tiote defends easily. #SUB#
Tiote has gone for a leg lock! Wilson slips out almost immediately though and dives into Tiote's guard.#REVB#
Wilson slips nicely into half guard.#T2#
Wilson throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Tiote to regain full guard.
Wilson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Wilson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Wilson working some strikes from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tiote works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wilson stopping the sweep attempt from Tiote.
Wilson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wilson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Wilson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
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!
Wilson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tiote's head.
Tiote working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wilson.
Wilson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Wilson lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T3#
Tiote tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wilson is looking to work some ground and pound but Tiote has wrist control.#SUB2#
Wilson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Tiote manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Wilson has Tiote in his guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Wilson working for a triangle but Tiote defends it easily.
Tiote stays in close to Wilson's body and controls the position.
Tiote's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T4#
Wilson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Wilson has his foot on Tiote's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tiote works his way back into a safe position though.
Wilson has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Tiote has passed into side control.
Wilson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Wilson looking for a sweep but Tiote has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Wilson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Tiote tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Solomon Wilson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Wilson pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL#
Wilson gets tackled into the cage by Tiote. Tiote maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Wilson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #TD#
Wilson gets caught napping as Tiote dives in and scores a takedown. Wilson manages to retain guard.
Tiote passes Wilson's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wilson is staying active underneath Tiote, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Tiote trying to pass the guard but Wilson defending well. #SUB2#
Wilson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Tiote seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Wilson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tiote is really struggling to control Wilson but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Wilson trying to get back to full guard but Tiote takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Tiote trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T1#
Wilson bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Wilson won't allow Tiote to sweep him here.
Tiote is trying to hold Wilson in close to prevent damage but Wilson has managed to pass into half guard.
Wilson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB2#
Wilson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Tiote is just riding it out for now. Wilson eventually gives up the hold.
Wilson 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. #T2#
Wilson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Wilson throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Tiote to regain full guard.
Wilson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tiote is keeping the position for now.
Wilson throwing strikes from guard but Tiote blocks nicely.
Tiote is trying to keep Wilson in close.
Wilson throwing strikes but missing.
Tiote working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wilson.
Wilson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wilson lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T3#
Tiote preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wilson landing some decent shots from guard.
Wilson throwing strikes but missing.
Wilson scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB#
Tiote looking for a triangle here. Wilson is fighting it but it looks tight! Tiote pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Wilson is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Feihck Tiote!
Feihck Tiote very nearly forgot to thank Riner Clothing Everything for 50$ only amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

Event: GC 290
Date: Apr 20, 2019

#R1#
Wilson takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Henry connects with a leg kick. Wilson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
We've been told by Henry's head coaches at Gym Boiks that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Wilson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Henry throws a hook but Wilson avoids it easily.
Wilson goes for a double leg but Henry avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Henry continues to drive forward.
Henry slips under a jab.
Wilson throws a series of punches but Henry avoids them all with ease.
Wilson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Henry sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Henry throws a one two combo.
A telegraphed right hand from Wilson misses the target.
Nice defenses there by Wilson.
Henry throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wilson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Henry displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wilson throws out the jab.
Wilson dips to his left and cracks Henry with an uppercut!
Wilson misses with a straight right.
Wilson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Solomon Wilson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wilson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Henry staying out of range there.
Wilson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wilson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Some bone on bone action there as Wilson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Henry fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Henry fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wilson checks it well.
Wilson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wilson throws a hook to the side of Henry's head but Henry sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1#
A leg kick checked by Wilson.
Henry throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wilson throws a lazy right hand but Henry sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wilson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Henry's waist but Henry gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wilson off to one side.
Henry slips under a jab.
Wilson misses with a straight left.
It looked like Henry wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Pascal Henry is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wilson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wilson throws a hook but Henry blocks it.
Wilson is looking to score with low kicks.
Henry appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Henry fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wilson manages to avoid it.
Wilson connects with a body shot.
Henry misses with a body shot.
Wilson tries a head kick but it misses.
Wilson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A punch lands to the side of Wilson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A jab lands there for Wilson.
Henry throws an overhand right that lands on Wilson's shoulder, as Wilson tries to avoid the shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wilson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Henry misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wilson misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Henry to counter with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Henry steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wilson.
It looked like Henry wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Henry takes a shot to the body in his stride. #T2#
Henry thuds his right hand into Wilson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Henry takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Henry lands with an overhand left.
Wilson misses with a low kick.
Henry tries to score with a low kick but Wilson moves his leg out of the way.
Wilson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Henry uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wilson.
Henry takes one on the button.
Henry uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wilson.
Wilson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Henry throws out the jab.
Henry lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Henry wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The fighters circling - Wilson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Henry slips under a jab from Wilson.
A little feinted left hand from Henry on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Henry is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wilson.
Henry scores with a hook.
Wilson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wilson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Henry looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wilson lands a right hook to the body.
Wilson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wilson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Henry checks a leg kick. #T3#
Henry connects with a leg kick. Wilson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Nice defenses there by Wilson.
Henry on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Henry moves out of range as Wilson strikes.
Henry moves away from the strike by Wilson.
Henry misses with a straight right.
Nice defenses there by Henry.
Henry connects with a nice looking jab.
Wilson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A jab from Henry misses.
Wilson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wilson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Henry misses the shot to the body.
Wilson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wilson has a takedown stuffed.
Pascal Henry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Solomon Wilson.
Henry scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wilson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Henry. That one must have hurt.
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!
Wilson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wilson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Henry. That did some damage!
Henry throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That kick from Henry tenderised Wilson's leg. Wilson is trying to keep his angry face on.#T4#
Henry connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Wilson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wilson throws a low kick but Henry avoids it.
Wilson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wilson connects with a leg kick. Henry looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Wilson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Wilson shoots in for a takedown but Henry shows good takedown defense.
Wilson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wilson throws a shot from downtown. Henry moves away and avoids it.
Wilson misses with a wild body shot.
Wilson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wilson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Henry has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wilson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Henry sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A combination from Wilson does no damage.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Henry checks a leg kick.
Jab from Henry.
Wilson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wilson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Henry.
Wilson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wilson connects with a nice looking jab.
Henry connects with a solid leg kick.
Wilson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Pascal Henry will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Wilson moves out of range of the body kick from Henry.
Wilson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wilson throws a shot from downtown. Henry moves away and avoids it.
Henry walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Wilson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Henry defending well as Wilson loads up on a big left hand.
Wilson staying out of range there.
Henry throws a shot from downtown. Wilson moves away and avoids it.
Henry looks to throw the jab but Wilson is out of range.
Henry slips under a jab.
Wilson with a hook.
Wilson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Henry staying out of range there.
Henry lands an overhand right.
Henry throws a jab but it's blocked by Wilson.
Henry dodges the punch combination from Wilson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henry sizes up Wilson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wilson misses with a body shot.
Henry swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Henry, right into the meat.
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!
Wilson misses with a hook to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Wilson throws a looping overhand right but Henry ducks down to avoid it. #T1#
Wilson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Henry throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wilson loads up on a big right hand but Henry slips the punch.
Henry connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A swing and a miss from Henry.
Wilson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Henry thinks about countering with a body kick.
Henry looks to land a right hand but Wilson moved out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wilson. Henry does a little dance to reset his feet.
Henry moves out of range of the strikes.
Henry throws an overhand right that lands on Wilson's shoulder, as Wilson tries to avoid the shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Wilson misses.
Wilson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wilson moves out of range of the leg kick from Henry.
Henry moves forwards but Wilson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wilson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Good work by Wilson as he checks the leg kick.
Wilson cracks Henry with an open hand slap.
Henry tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wilson is able to avoid easily.
Henry blocks a jab.
Henry sizes up Wilson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Henry cracks the inside of Wilson's front leg.
Wilson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Henry sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Henry was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wilson lands a jab.#T2#
Wilson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Henry momentarily.
Wilson looks to land a right hand but Henry moved out of range.
Henry throws a leg kick but Wilson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Henry walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wilson works the jab nicely.
Wilson takes one on the button.
Wilson throws a looping overhand right but Henry ducks down to avoid it.
A leg kick checked by Wilson.
A looping hook to the body misses from Henry. Wilson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wilson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Henry takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wilson throws a jab but it's blocked by Henry.
Wilson throws the left hand but Henry avoids the punch easily.
Henry drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Pascal Henry is winning the standup battle so far.
A telegraphed right hand from Wilson misses the target.
Henry uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wilson has time to react.
Henry connects with a crisp jab.
Wilson dips to his left and cracks Henry with an uppercut!
Wilson misses with a few strikes there.
Henry thuds a left hand into Wilson's body.#T3#
Henry lands with a kick to the temple. Wilson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A slow jab from Henry misses its intended target.
Wilson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Wilson swinging wildly here.
Henry scoring well with a low kick there.
Henry misses the jab.
Wilson wants to counter with a clinch but Henry pushes him away.
Wilson lands an overhand right.
Wilson throws an overhand right that lands on Henry's shoulder, as Henry tries to avoid the shot.
Wilson lands with an overhand left.#CL#
Henry clinches.
Wilson prevents a body shot from Henry.
Henry misses with a body punch.
Wilson can't break the clinch.
Henry can't find room to land a body shot as Wilson controls the action.
Wilson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Henry is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Wilson wants to get back to striking at distance but Henry won't allow it.
Henry scores with a shoulder strike.
Wilson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Henry avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#T4#
Wilson prevents a body shot from Henry.
Wilson has had enough of the clinch but Henry keeps him there for the moment.
Henry lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wilson backwards. #ROC#
Wilson is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Henry doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wilson is still on wobbly legs! Can Henry finish him?
Wilson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wilson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Henry lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Henry scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Henry unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Wilson! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Henry is unloading with more strikes now! Wilson drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pascal Henry!
A relieved looking Pascal Henry thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: GC 285
Date: Mar 29, 2019

#R1#
Wilson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wilson digs a good hook to Fring's body.
Fring keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wilson throws a body punch but Fring moves out of range.
Fring swings for the body but Wilson moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Fring.
A big right from Wilson misses.
We've been told by Fring's head coaches at ~T~ Troid - Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Wilson misses with a low kick.
A jab lands there for Fring.#TD2#
Wilson closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Fring quickly recovers to half guard.
Wilson not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB2#
Wilson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Fring keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T1#
Fring blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wilson.
Wilson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Wilson thows a huge punch but Fring dodges it nicely.
Fring keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Wilson is nestled in close to Fring, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Fring keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilson missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB2#
Fring is defending against the submission attempts here by Wilson. #SUB2#
Wilson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Fring sees it coming and defends easily.
Wilson is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Fring reverses the position - he's now on top in Wilson's guard. #T2#
Wilson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fring is one step ahead there.
Wilson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Fring manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Wilson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wilson connects with a couple of short punches.
Wilson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fring looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Fring utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Wilson postures up in Fring's guard and throws a big left but Fring blocks it.
Wilson throws a big elbow that misses.
Fring utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Wilson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fring swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wilson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Wilson is looking to work some ground and pound but Fring has wrist control.
Wilson throwing strikes but missing.
Wilson stopping the sweep attempt from Fring.
Wilson postures up and lands a big shot to Fring's brow.
Wilson throwing strikes from guard but Fring blocks nicely. #T4#
Wilson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Wilson postures up in Fring's guard and throws a big left but Fring blocks it.
Wilson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fring works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wilson connects with a couple of short punches.#SUB2#
Wilson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Fring is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Wilson, into his guard. #REVR#
Wilson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fring postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wilson wants to sweep here but Fring controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Wilson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Fring passes into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Solomon Wilson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Fring swings for the body but Wilson moves out of range.
Wilson missing with a left hand there. Fring was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fring throwing a counter right hand but Wilson manages to avoid it.
Wilson throws a series of punches but Fring moves out of range.
A big left from Wilson misses.
Wilson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fring blocks a leg kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Wilson.
Wilson misses with an uppercut. Fring saw that one coming.
Fring swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Wilson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wilson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fring but Fring pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fring misses with a hook.
Wilson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Fring's hands.
Wilson misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Fring to counter with a crisp jab.
Gustavo Fring has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Solomon Wilson.
Wilson moves away from the strike by Fring.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson missing with a left hand there. Fring was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wilson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wilson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fring cracks Wilson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
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!
Fring waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wilson.
Wilson misses the shot to the body.
Fring throws a looping overhand right but Wilson ducks down to avoid it. #T1#
Wilson moves out of range as Fring strikes.
Fring bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wilson throws a series of strikes that have Fring backpedaling.
Wilson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wilson wants to counter the offense by Fring and move into the clinch position.
Gustavo Fring is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fring throws an overhand right that lands on Wilson's shoulder, as Wilson tries to avoid the shot.
Fring staying out of range there.
Fring is looking to counter punch.
Wilson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wilson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It looked like Fring was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wilson.
Fring scores with a punch to the head.
Wilson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fring lands a body shot.
Wilson avoids the body shot from Fring.
Wilson defending well as Fring loads up on a big left hand.
Wilson looks to land a right hand but Fring moved out of range.#TD2#
Wilson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fring trying to control but Wilson postures up.
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. Wilson connects with a nice short shot to Fring's temple. #T2##SUB2#
Wilson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Fring doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Wilson. #SUB2#
Wilson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Fring is defending against the submission attempts here by Wilson.
Fring blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wilson. #T3#
Wilson thows a huge punch but Fring dodges it nicely.
Fring trying to control from the bottom.
Wilson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Fring avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wilson.
Wilson winds up and cracks Fring with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Wilson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wilson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fring's head.
Wilson wants to free his trapped foot but Fring is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB2#
Wilson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Fring on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T4#
Wilson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB2#
Wilson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Fring has managed to free his arm - good work.
Wilson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB2#
Wilson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Wilson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB2#
Wilson seems to be working for a kimura but Fring defends the submission attempt.
Wilson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Solomon Wilson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Wilson lands a head shot.
A combination from Wilson does no damage.
Wilson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wilson is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Some bone on bone action there as Fring checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
It looked like Fring was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wilson.
Fring with a nice cross.
A punch lands to the side of Fring 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Wilson throws a body punch but Fring moves out of range.
Fring blocks a jab.
Wilson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wilson throws a solid leg kick but Fring takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wilson.
Fring tests Wilson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fring walks into a straight right hand from Wilson.
Fring moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fring throws a body shot but no joy.
Wilson slips under a jab.
An inside leg kick from Wilson misses.
Wilson scores with the left hand. Fring knows he should have avoided that one.
Gustavo Fring is winning the standup battle so far.
Wilson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fring takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wilson misses with an uppercut. Fring saw that one coming.#T1#
Wilson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fring stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fring misses with a wild body shot.
Wilson throws out a counter right but Fring avoids it with no problem.
Fring is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wilson.
Fring moves away from the strike by Wilson.
Wilson misses with a hook
and Fring counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Fring scores with a shot to the body.
Fring swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wilson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Fring throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wilson missing with a left hand there. Fring was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fring thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fring slips a jab from Wilson.
Fring tries to bum rush Wilson with a series of wild strikes but Wilson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
No joy there for Fring, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wilson throws the left hand but Fring avoids the punch easily.#TD2#
Wilson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Wilson showed some decent athleticism there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Wilson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game. #T2##SUB2#
Wilson is trying to work for a kimura but Fring is defending well.
Wilson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fring defending well though.
Wilson drops an elbow to the side of Fring's head. #SUB2#
Wilson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Wilson looks to land a strike but Fring avoids it nicely and regains full guard.#T3#
Wilson stands up over Fring, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Wilson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fring works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wilson throws an elbow that misses. Fring uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Wilson's guard. Nice move by Fring!#REVR##SUB2#
Wilson throws his legs up looking for a submission but Fring uses it to pass to side control.
Wilson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Fring off and has taken his back!
Wilson misses with punches from the back.
Wilson misses with an elbow to the head. #T4#
Wilson misses with an elbow to the head. #SUB2#
Wilson is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Even with his hooks in, Wilson manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wilson scores with punches to the body. #SUB2#
Wilson is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Fring with him. Fring is trying to defend but Wilson has an arm under the chin now! Fring grimaces and is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Solomon Wilson!
A victorious Solomon Wilson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: GC 277
Date: Feb 16, 2019

#R1#
Sloppy strikes from Poe. Those never looked like landing. #TD#
Wilson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Wilson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Wilson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Poe wants to get back to full guard.
Wilson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Poe with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
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. Wilson connects with a nice short shot to Poe's temple. #SUB#
Wilson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Wilson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Wilson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Poe with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB#
Wilson seems to be looking for submissions.
Wilson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Poe with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Wilson missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB#
Wilson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Wilson lands a nice short elbow.
Poe holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Wilson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Poe regains full guard. Nicely done.
Poe trying to control the position.
Poe wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Wilson landing some decent shots from guard.
Poe looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
Wilson working some strikes from top position.#SUB#
Wilson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB2#
Poe working for a triangle but Wilson defends it easily.
Poe is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Wilson wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Poe is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Poe throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Wilson tries to roll over but Poe keeps him under control.
Wilson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Poe. #T3#
Wilson trying to control here.
Wilson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wilson is on top in guard. #REVR#
Poe is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Wilson looking to pass the guard.
Wilson is working hard here to advance position.
Wilson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Poe controls Wilson momentarily but Wilson frees himself.
Wilson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T4#
Wilson works over Poe with some ground and pound from guard.
Poe trying to keep a closed guard but Wilson is proving a slippery customer.
Wilson distracts Poe with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Wilson cracks Poe with a solid left hand.
Poe wants to sweep but no luck.
Wilson with a nice head shot there.
Poe not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wilson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Wilson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Poe's head.
Wilson stands up over Poe, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Wilson cracks Poe with a solid left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Poe wants to sweep but no luck.
Wilson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wilson postures up and lands a big shot to Poe's brow.
Poe controls Wilson momentarily but Wilson frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Solomon Wilson 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.
#R2#
Wilson takes one on the button.
Poe with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wilson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wilson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Poe scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut! #TD#
Wilson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Poe sprawls well initially but Wilson persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Wilson drops an elbow to the side of Poe's head.
Poe taking some punishment here, with Wilson in his half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Poe pushes Wilson off looking to stand but Wilson dives back in and keeps control.
Poe on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Wilson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB#
Wilson seems to be working for a kimura but Poe defends the submission attempt.
Wilson working Poe over with strikes.
Wilson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#ROC#
Poe is rocked!
Poe is looking to control Wilson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Poe avoid being mounted?
Solomon Wilson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Poe is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Wilson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Poe moves into full guard.
Poe looking for a sweep. Not yet Poe, not yet.
Poe seems keen to control Wilson's posture.
Wilson landing with the ground and pound.
Poe 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.#SUB2#
Poe is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Poe is trying to keep Wilson in close. #T2#
Wilson is working Poe over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Wilson with a nice head shot there.
Wilson passes Poe's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Poe is trying to get back to full guard.
Poe moves into full guard.
Wilson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Poe is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wilson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Wilson connects with a couple of short punches.
Wilson cracks Poe with a solid left hand.
Poe has momentary wrist control but Wilson slips an elbow through the middle.
Wilson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Poe is still in real trouble! Can Wilson finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Poe working a defensive guard here.
Poe seems to have recovered his senses.#T3##SUB2#
Poe looking for a guillotine here but Wilson defends easily.
Wilson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Poe can do to turn this around?
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Wilson's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB#
Wilson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Poe lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##SUB#
Wilson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Poe is aware though and is defending well.
Wilson controls Poe momentarily but Poe frees himself. #SUB#
Poe got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wilson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Poe has managed to get both his arms back between Wilson's legs - danger averted.
Poe postures up and lands a big shot to Wilson's brow. #SUB#
Wilson is looking to cinch up a triangle. Poe throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Wilson's body to avoid the submission. Wilson has instead reached around Poe's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Wilson arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Solomon Wilson!
After winning the bout, Solomon Wilson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: GC 270
Date: Jan 12, 2019

#R1#
Wilson throws a right and a left that Ector avoids nicely. #CL#
Ector clinches with his opponent.
Ector is trying to force a seperation but Wilson has the dominant position.
Ector is trying to break the clinch but Wilson has him pressed against the cage.
Ector will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Wilson up against the cage.#BC2#
Wilson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ector swings widly with a right hand
and Wilson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #TD2#
Wilson manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Ector on his heels. He'll look to pass Ector's guard now, I'm sure.
Wilson throws an elbow that misses. Ector uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Wilson's guard. Nice move by Ector!#REVR#
Ector preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Wilson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ector doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ector manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Wilson looking for a guillotine here but Ector defends easily. #T1#
Ector wants to get up but he can't break Wilson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB2#
Wilson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ector doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ector manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Wilson is looking to cinch up a triangle. Ector throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Wilson's body to avoid the submission. Wilson has instead reached around Ector's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Wilson arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Solomon Wilson!
During a confident post fight interview, Solomon Wilson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: GC 265
Date: Dec 15, 2018

#R1#
Wilson slips under a jab from McKane.
Wilson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wilson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McKane on the side of the head.
McKane scores with a punch to the head.
McKane uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wilson.
McKane looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wilson connects with a single shot there.
Wilson tries for a takedown but McKane sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
McKane is looking to counter punch.
Wilson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wilson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McKane sees it coming and avoids it easily.#TD2#
Wilson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #SUB2#
Wilson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Wilson stops McKane from getting back to his feet.
McKane trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Wilson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McKane's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#ES#
McKane manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Wilson keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Wilson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
McKane misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Wilson wants to get back to striking at distance but McKane won't allow it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilson.
McKane lands a nice shot to the body.
McKane throws a punch but it's blocked by Wilson.
McKane lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wilson.
McKane lands a right hand.
Wilson misses with an elbow strike.
McKane is working Wilson over against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from McKane fails to land. #BC2#
Wilson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Taz McKane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wilson loads up on a big right hand but McKane slips the punch.
McKane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McKane fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wilson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wilson looks to score with a jab to the body but McKane is just out of range.#T2#
McKane tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wilson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wilson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
McKane throws a big shot that misses.
Wilson fails with a takedown attempt.
Wilson misses with a hook. McKane ducked under it nicely.
Nice shot by McKane.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McKane throws a good cross that connects. #ROC#
Wilson is rocked!
Wilson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wilson is still on wobbly legs! Can McKane finish him?
Wilson glances at the clock... BAM! McKane nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Wilson crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Wilson is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Taz McKane!
After the fight, Taz McKane was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

Event: GC 260
Date: Nov 24, 2018

#R1##CL#
Shain clinches with his opponent.
Shain misses with a punch to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Shain obliges.
Shain misses with a knee strike.
Shain scores with a knee to the head.
Wilson pushes off an throws an elbow but Shain leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Shain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wilson blocks an elbow strike.
Shain makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Shain swings wildly with an uppercut but Wilson uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Wilson breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson moves to clinch but Shain breaks away
and Wilson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL#
Shain forces Wilson back against the cage and clinches.
Wilson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wilson lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#
It looks like Sampson Shain has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wilson blocks an elbow strike from Shain.
Our sources have told us that Shain has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Wilson takes a shot to the head. #T1#
Shain throws a head punch that misses.
Shain misses with the head strike.
Wilson lands a knee to the head. #BC2#
Wilson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wilson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Solomon Wilson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shain takes a swing at Wilson's ribcage but misses.
Wilson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wilson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Shain is out of range. #CL#
Shain clinches up with Wilson and pushes him back against the cage.
Shain blocks the elbow strike.
Shain misses with some punches.
Wilson managing to block the knees to the body from Shain.
Shain trying to land knees to the body.
Shain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shain misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wilson. #TD2#
Wilson turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Wilson manages to end up in side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wilson creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#T2##SUB2#
Wilson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Wilson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Shain, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Wilson swings around for an armbar but Shain sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Wilson's guard.
Shain wants to pass the guard but Wilson is keeping the position.
Wilson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Shain is one step ahead there. #SU#
Shain gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T3#
Wilson moves out of range of the body kick.
Shain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wilson connects with an inside leg kick.
Shain ducks under a wild hook from Wilson.
Wilson has a takedown stuffed.
Shain looks to score with a jab to the body but Wilson is just out of range.
Shain scores with a hook to the body. Wilson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wilson misses with an uppercut.
Shain tries to score with a low kick but Wilson moves his leg out of the way.#TD2#
Shain gets caught napping as Wilson dives in and scores a takedown. Shain manages to retain guard.
Wilson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wilson is looking to work some ground and pound but Shain has wrist control.
Wilson passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Wilson has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Shain defend it? Wilson steps over the head and cranks it - Shain is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Wilson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Solomon Wilson!
Solomon Wilson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: GC 257
Date: Nov 07, 2018

#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wilson is defended easily by Polyanskiy.
Wilson slips a jab from Polyanskiy.
Wilson throws out a powerful jab.
A slow jab from Wilson misses its intended target.
Wilson lands with a straight right. Polyanskiy didn't see that one coming.
Good exchange - Polyanskiy coming out on top.
Polyanskiy shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wilson but Wilson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wilson throws a jab but it's blocked by Polyanskiy.
Polyanskiy shoots in for a double leg but Wilson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Wilson scores with a nice strike.
Polyanskiy misses the shot to the body.
Wilson missing with a left hand there. Polyanskiy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #TD2#
Wilson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Polyanskiy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wilson is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Polyanskiy looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Wilson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T1##SUB#
Polyanskiy actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Polyanskiy is looking to improve his position.
Polyanskiy wants to control but Wilson is keeping busy.
Wilson winds up and cracks Polyanskiy with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Wilson is thwarting Polyanskiy's attempts to control the position.
Wilson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Polyanskiy on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Wilson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Polyanskiy has managed to free his arm - good work.
Polyanskiy wants to control but Wilson is keeping busy. #T2##SUB#
Polyanskiy looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Wilson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Polyanskiy doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Wilson.
Polyanskiy is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Wilson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#SUB#
Polyanskiy looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Polyanskiy tries to roll over but Wilson keeps him under control.
Wilson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Polyanskiy with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB2#
Wilson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T3#
Wilson working Polyanskiy over with strikes.
Wilson drops an elbow to the side of Polyanskiy's head. #SUB2#
Wilson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Wilson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Wilson lands strikes from half guard.
Polyanskiy trying to hold on to Wilson's head to control him but Wilson postures up.
Wilson slips a nice elbow through Polyanskiy's hands, connecting with Polyanskiy's forehead.#SUB2#
Wilson has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Polyanskiy defend it? Wilson steps over the head and cranks it - Polyanskiy is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Wilson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Solomon Wilson!
A victorious Solomon Wilson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: DARE 71
Date: Oct 10, 2018

#R1#
Nice defenses there by Wilson.
Wilson throws a looping overhand right but Salieri ducks down to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Wilson.
Salieri throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#TD#
Wilson manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Salieri on his heels. He'll look to pass Salieri's guard now, I'm sure.
Wilson postures up in Salieri's guard and throws a big left but Salieri blocks it.
Salieri wants to sweep here but Wilson controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Wilson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Salieri manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Wilson has Salieri in his guard.#REVB##SUB#
Wilson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Salieri doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Salieri manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salieri trying to control but Wilson is working from the bottom.
Salieri controls from within his opponent's guard. #T1##SUB#
Wilson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Salieri working some strikes from top position.#SUB#
Wilson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wilson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Wilson throws a big elbow that misses.
Salieri has momentary wrist control but Wilson slips an elbow through the middle.
Wilson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Salieri trying to control the position here.
Salieri not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #T2#
Salieri working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wilson.
Wilson postures up and lands a big shot to Salieri's brow. #SUB#
Wilson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Salieri is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Wilson, into his guard. #REVB#
Salieri keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Wilson's head.
Wilson keeping moving, preventing Salieri from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Wilson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Salieri controls from within his opponent's guard.
Salieri trying to control but Wilson is working from the bottom. #T3#
Salieri slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Salieri is in close to Wilson's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB#
Wilson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Salieri showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Wilson looking for a sweep. Not yet Wilson, not yet. #SUB#
Wilson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Wilson being controlled here, momentarily.
Wilson looking to control. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Wilson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Salieri is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Salieri avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Salieri's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB#
Wilson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Salieri defends well.
Wilson keeping moving, preventing Salieri from controlling successfully.
Salieri slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Salieri landing some decent shots from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Solomon Wilson will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Salieri throws a low kick but Wilson avoids it.
Wilson slips a straight right by Salieri.
Salieri takes a swing at Wilson's ribcage but misses. #TD#
Wilson gets the takedown into side control. #ES2#
Salieri throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Salieri uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wilson.
Salieri throws a head kick but Wilson moves out of range.
Salieri fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wilson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wilson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Salieri fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wilson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Salieri sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wilson throws the left hand but Salieri avoids the punch easily.#CL#
Wilson gets a clinch.
Wilson misses with an elbow over the top.
Wilson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Salieri tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wilson's elbow.
Salieri slows down the pace here. #BC#
Wilson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
A jab from Wilson does it's job there.
Salieri bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wilson seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Salieri takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Salieri throws a half hearted mid kick.
Wilson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#TD#
Wilson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Wilson won't allow Salieri to sweep him here.
Salieri is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Salieri is on top in guard. #REVB#
Wilson keeping moving, preventing Salieri from controlling successfully.
Salieri working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Wilson's head.#T2#
Salieri wants to control from the top but Wilson keeps moving.
Wilson is trying to control the position but Salieri postures up. #SUB#
Wilson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Salieri doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Salieri manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Wilson looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Salieri has picked Wilson up and slammed him! Wilson can't keep hold of the triangle and Salieri manages to pass to side control!
Wilson manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Salieri is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Wilson is trying to control but can't.
Salieri looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Ground and pound from Salieri.
Salieri lands with a punch from half guard. #T3##SUB#
Wilson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Salieri pulls his head out easily.
Salieri scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Wilson wants to improve his position but Salieri is controlling well.
Salieri works his foot free and advances to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilson manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Wilson is trying to control but can't.
Salieri moves into full mount! Wilson won't be happy about that!
Salieri looking to control but Wilson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Salieri lands a big elbow. #T4#
Wilson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Salieri lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Wilson is trying to escape the mount. #SUB2#
Salieri looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Salieri tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Wilson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Salieri lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Wilson hang on?
Salieri raining down shots from the mount!
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!
Salieri breaks from Wilson's wrist control and lands an elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Antonio Salieri showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Wilson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Wilson ducks under a wild hook from Salieri.
Wilson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A swing and a miss from Wilson.
Salieri moves away from the strike by Wilson.
Salieri lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wilson circles away quickly and effectively.
Salieri pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Salieri fakes the leg kick and cracks Wilson in the body.
Nice sprawl there from Wilson as Salieri shoots in.
A head kick misses from Salieri.
Wilson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#TD#
Salieri gets caught flat footed, as Wilson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Wilson connects with a couple of short punches.
Wilson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Wilson works over Salieri with some ground and pound from guard.
Wilson preventing the sweep.
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!
Salieri avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Salieri has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wilson works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB#
Wilson is working for a kimura but Salieri is defending it quite comfortably. #T1#
Wilson lands strikes from half guard.
Salieri has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wilson is working away from the top position though.
Salieri regains full guard. Nicely done.
Wilson throws an elbow that misses. Salieri uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Wilson's guard. Nice move by Salieri!#REVB#
Wilson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB#
Wilson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Salieri passes into half guard.
Salieri perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T2#
Salieri stalling away here and it's allowed Wilson to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Salieri's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Salieri wants to control from the top but Wilson keeps moving.
Wilson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Salieri lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Salieri postures up.
Salieri showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Salieri trying to control but Wilson is working from the bottom. #T3#
Wilson has momentary wrist control but Salieri slips an elbow through the middle.
Wilson thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Salieri passes Wilson's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Salieri is nestled in close to Wilson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Salieri 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 looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Salieri trying to control the pace.
Wilson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T4##SUB#
Salieri avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #SUB#
Salieri got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wilson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Salieri has managed to get both his arms back between Wilson's legs - danger averted.
Salieri engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Salieri connects with a couple of short punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Salieri slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Salieri wants to control from the top but Wilson keeps moving.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Solomon Wilson.
I think Wilson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Antonio Salieri!
An out of breath Antonio Salieri thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: DARE 64 : GODS OF WAR
Date: Sep 01, 2018

#R1#
Wilson connects with a right hand. Ozolinsh shakes it off.
Ozolinsh ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wilson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ozolinsh sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wilson somewhat.
Wilson lands a nice looking body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wilson. That's going to slow Ozolinsh down.
Wilson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Solomon Wilson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wilson shoots and misses
and Ozolinsh counters with a slapping leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Ozolinsh.
Ozolinsh now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Wilson swings widly with a right hand
and Ozolinsh counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ozolinsh throws a lazy right hand but Wilson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wilson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ozolinsh misses with a straight right.
Ozolinsh uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wilson.
Ozolinsh slips a straight right by Wilson.#T1#
Wilson looks to throw the jab but Ozolinsh is out of range.
Ozolinsh feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wilsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Wilson misses with a straight left.
Ozolinsh looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wilson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Wilson.
Ozolinsh regains half guard, as Wilson was trying to land strikes.
Ozolinsh gets full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wilson won't allow Ozolinsh to sweep him here.
Wilson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Wilson works over Ozolinsh with some ground and pound from guard.
Wilson postures up in Ozolinsh's guard and throws a big left but Ozolinsh blocks it. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ozolinsh is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Wilson trying to control here.
Wilson tries to roll over but Ozolinsh keeps him under control.
Ozolinsh content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Wilson tries to roll over but Ozolinsh keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##SUB#
Wilson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ozolinsh slows the pace down in half guard.
Wilson is trying to get back to full guard.
Ozolinsh stalling.
Wilson wants to improve his position but Ozolinsh is controlling well.
Wilson is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at ELITE Island Gym - All Elite Coaches ($800/Week), so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Ozolinsh stalling. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Wilson trying to hold on to Ozolinsh's head to control him but Ozolinsh postures up.
Wilson gets back to full guard. #SUB#
Wilson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ozolinsh doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ozolinsh manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Wilson working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Ozolinsh has passed into half guard!
Ozolinsh wants to free his trapped foot but Wilson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Solomon Wilson will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Wilson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#ROC2#
Wilson is rocked!
Ozolinsh misses with a body kick.
Oh Wilson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ozolinsh drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Wilson's head, knocking him out cold! Ozolinsh is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Teodors Ozolinsh!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Teodors Ozolinsh made sure he mentioned Reaper Combatwear, along with how happy he was to win his fight.

Event: DARE 58
Date: Jul 28, 2018

#R1#
Wilson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Oliveira dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice shot by Wilson.
Wilson shoots in looking for a takedown. Oliveira tries to sprawl out of it but Wilson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Oliveira manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
It looked like Oliveira wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wilson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A quick step to the side and Oliveira tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice defenses there by Wilson.
Oliveira jabs at Wilson's body.
Oliveira swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Oliveira throws a shot from downtown. Wilson moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oliveira doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wilson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Oliveira. Oliveira circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Oliveira misses with a straight right.
Solomon Wilson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oliveira shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Wilson eats them both and turns towards Oliveira to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice sprawl there from Oliveira as Wilson shoots in.#T1#
Oliveira misses with an uppercut. Wilson saw that one coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Wilson misses the target.
Oliveira throws a jab when Wilson was well out of range.
Wilson gets cracked there but stands up to it. #ROC#
Wilson is rocked!
Wilson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Oliveira counters with a right hand to the body.
Wilson is still on wobbly legs! Can Oliveira finish him?
Fernando Oliveira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Solomon Wilson.
Wilson fails with the takedown.
Oliveira looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Wilson walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Oliveira swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Fernando Oliveira!
An out of breath Fernando Oliveira thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: RS 177
Date: May 05, 2018

#R1#
Wilson misses with a looping left.
Wilson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Cadman 's calf.
Cadman shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #TD2#
Wilson looking to score a takedown here. Cadman is defending well but Wilson drives through and ends up in Cadman 's guard.
Wilson throws a strike but Cadman rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Wilson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Cadman tries to stand but Wilson is controlling from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU#
Wilson is working an open guard so Cadman takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson misses with a straight left.
Cadman feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Wilson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Wilson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T1#
Wilson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Wilson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cadman on the side of the head.
Wilson throws a jab when Cadman was well out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Wilson misses the target.
Wilson connects with a body shot that sends Cadman 's belly button to the back.
Cayden Cadman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wilson connects with a right hand. Cadman shakes it off.
Wilson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Cadman throws a front kick aimed at Wilson's knee but Wilson avoids it well.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Wilson has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Cadman avoids the body shot from Wilson.
Good shot there by Wilson.
Wilson lands a nice hook to Cadman 's body. Cadman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T2#
Wilson lands a head shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wilson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wilson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cadman counters with a good, hard body kick but Wilson shrugs it off.
Cadman slips a straight right by Wilson.
Cadman fires out a quick counter leg kick but Wilson just manages to avoid it.
Cadman throws a nice outside leg kick.
Cadman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cadman there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wilson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Cadman counters with a thumping low kick.
Cadman moves out of range of the strikes.
Cadman takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wilson throws a leg kick
and Cadman counters with a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Wilson.#T3#
Wilson throws a hook but Cadman blocks it.
As Wilson backs away, Cadman returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Wilson throws a poor cross that misses
and Cadman counters with a leg kick. #CL#
Cadman clinches up against the cage.
Cadman lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wilson backwards.
Cadman throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Cadman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wilson throws a leg kick
and Cadman counters with a thumping low kick.
Cadman looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wilson misses with a straight left.
A good leg kick by Cadman .
Wilson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Cadman counters with a nice leg kick.
Cadman blocks a leg kick.#T4#
Wilson connects with a crisp jab.
Wilson is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Cadman had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A jab from Wilson finds it's way through Cadman 's defenses.
Cadman throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
It seemed like Wilson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cadman misses with a low kick.
Wilson throws a shot from downtown. Cadman moves away and avoids it.
Cadman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wilson misses with a hook. Cadman ducked under it nicely.
Wilson misses with an uppercut.
Cadman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wilson can pounce on him.
Cadman moves away from the strike by Wilson.
Wilson misses with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Solomon Wilson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##TD2#
Wilson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Cadman did well to prevent Wilson getting side control.
Wilson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Wilson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wilson throws a strike but Cadman avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Wilson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cadman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wilson postures up in Cadman 's guard and throws a big left but Cadman blocks it.
Wilson is working Cadman over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Wilson throws an elbow that misses. Cadman uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Wilson's guard. Nice move by Cadman !#REVR##SUB2#
Cadman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wilson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cadman has managed to get both his arms back between Wilson's legs - danger averted.
Cadman has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cadman stopping the sweep attempt from Wilson.
Cadman postures up. #SUB2#
Wilson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T1##SU#
Cadman decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
An inside leg kick lands from Cadman .
Cadman defending well as Wilson loads up on a big left hand.
Cadman thinks about countering with a body kick.
Wilson scores with a decent looking hook.
Wilson shoots in but Cadman avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Wilson throws a lazy right hand but Cadman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cadman takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wilson throws a jab when Cadman was well out of range.#T2##TD2#
Wilson shoots in and bounces Cadman off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Wilson preventing the sweep.
Wilson throws an elbow that misses. Cadman uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Wilson's guard. Nice move by Cadman !#REVR##SUB2#
Wilson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Wilson doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom. #SUB2#
Cadman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wilson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cadman has managed to get both his arms back between Wilson's legs - danger averted.
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!
Wilson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T3#
Cadman preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Cadman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wilson.
Wilson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Wilson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wilson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Wilson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wilson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Wilson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Wilson stopping the sweep attempt from Cadman .
Wilson throws a big right hand that misses.
Wilson throws a big elbow that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Wilson throws a big elbow that misses.
Cadman is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Cadman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wilson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Cadman seems keen to control Wilson's posture.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Cadman slips a straight right by Wilson.
Cadman tried to counter with a leg kick but Wilson avoided it.
Wilson lands with a straight right. Cadman didn't see that one coming.
Cadman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wilson.
The fighters circling - Wilson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wilson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cadman counters with an inside leg kick. #TD2#
Wilson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Cadman 's half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Solomon Wilson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3##CL#
Cadman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wilson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wilson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cadman keeps control of Wilson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Cadman working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wilson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Cadman .
A short left from Cadman .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson is working for takedown but Cadman is calmly controlling the position for now.
Wilson letting Cadman take a breather here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cadman .
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T1#
Wilson blocks an uppercut.
The referee is keeping an eye on Cadman - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Cadman working aggressively here. #BC#
Cadman breaks the clinch.
Cadman slips under a jab.
No luck for Wilson with that takedown attempt.
Cadman is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Wilson.
Cayden Cadman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Solomon Wilson.
Wilson throws a poor cross that misses
and Cadman counters with a thumping low kick.
Wilson loads up on a big right hand but Cadman slips the punch.
Wilson throws a poor cross that misses
and Cadman counters with a thumping low kick. #T2#
Wilson throws a poor cross that misses
and Cadman makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Wilson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wilson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #CL#
and Cadman holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Cadman dodges an elbow strike from Wilson.
Cadman taking a breather.
Wilson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Cadman gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Cadman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wilson can't find room to land a body shot as Cadman controls the action.
A short right from Cadman on the inside.
Cadman stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Cadman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilson. #T3#
Cadman lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wilson backwards.
Wilson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cadman working some nice short punches in the clinch.#ROC#
Wilson is rocked!
Cadman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wilson is still on wobbly legs! Can Cadman finish him?
Wilson is trying to break the clinch but Cadman is controlling him.
Cadman has a couple of punches blocked by Wilson. #BC2#
Wilson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wilson throws a lazy uppercut
and Cadman counters with a nice low kick that buckles Wilson's knee momentarily.
Cadman slips a straight right by Wilson.
Wilson scores with a nice strike.
Wilson seems to have recovered his senses.
Wilson dips to his left and cracks Cadman with an uppercut!
Cadman throws a low kick but Wilson moves out of range easily.
Wilson wants to counter the offense by Cadman and move into the clinch position.
Wilson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cadman motions for Wilson to come forward. Cadman throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wilson throws a leg kick
and Cadman counters with a good, hard body kick but Wilson shrugs it off.
Wilson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cadman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wilson dives in for a single leg takedown but Cadman sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
As Wilson backs away, Cadman returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Cadman walks into a left hand.
Solomon Wilson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wilson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice body kick from Cadman .
Cadman connects with a solid leg kick.
Wilson misses with an uppercut. Cadman saw that one coming.
Cadman is looking to counter the offense by Wilson and move into the clinch.
Cadman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wilson.
Wilson throws a big shot that misses.
It looked like Cadman was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Wilson throws a nice looking combination but Cadman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cadman half committed to a counter leg kick.
Wilson misses with an uppercut. Cadman saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cayden Cadman clearly takes 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.
#R4#
Cadman is looking to slow Wilson down with leg kicks.
Wilson tries a head kick but it misses.
Wilson throws a looping overhand right but Cadman ducks down to avoid it.
Cadman throws a quick counter kick to the body but Wilson avoids it.
Wilson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A slow jab from Wilson misses its intended target.
Cadman thinks about countering with a body kick.
Wilson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Cadman throws a low kick but Wilson avoids it.
Wilson tries to counter by closing the distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Cadman slips under a jab.
Cadman blocks a low kick nicely.
Cadman half committed to a counter leg kick.#T1#
Wilson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Wilson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wilson missing with a left hand there. Cadman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wilson swings widly with a right hand
and Cadman counters with a nice body kick.
Wilson is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
A slow jab from Wilson misses its intended target.
Cadman tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Wilson manages to circle out of the way.
Wilson tests Cadman 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cadman doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Cadman misses with a low kick.
Cadman stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cadman wants it to stay on the feet.#T2#
Wilson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
And Cadman counters with a quick kick to the body but Wilson blocks it.
Cayden Cadman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Solomon Wilson.
Wilson misses with a looping right.
Cadman tried to counter with a leg kick but Wilson avoided it.
Wilson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cadman moves away from the strike by Wilson.
Cadman tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Wilson manages to circle out of the way.
Wilson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
The fighters circling - Wilson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cadman is looking to counter with a body kick.
Cadman defending well as Wilson loads up on a big left hand.
Cadman thumps Wilson with a low kick.
Wilson misses with a body punch
and Cadman counters with a good low kick that Wilson was not able to check. #T3#
Cadman fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wilson checks it well. #TD2#
Wilson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES#
Cadman wriggles free and stands up.
Cadman throws a solid leg kick but Wilson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Cadman .
Wilson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A nice combination there by Wilson.
Cadman finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Wilson is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilson just misses with a punch to the body.
It appears Cadman was looking to counter with a kick there.
Wilson looks for a takedown but Cadman sprawls well.
As Wilson backs away, Cadman returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Wilson throws a hook but Cadman avoids it easily.
Cadman tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Wilson manages to circle out of the way.#T4#
Wilson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Cadman looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Wilson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Wilson shoots in and drives through. Cadman sprawls well.
A low kick from Wilson misses
and Cadman finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Wilson checks a low kick from Cadman .
Cadman walks into a left hand.
Wilson throws a lazy right hand but Cadman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cadman half committed to a counter leg kick.
Wilson is looking to chop away at Cadman 's legs.
Cadman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wilson.
A jab from Wilson misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Solomon Wilson dominated that fourth round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Cadman staying out of range there.
Cadman looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Cadman takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #TD2#
Wilson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Cadman sprawls well initially but Wilson persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #ES#
Cadman manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Wilson keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Wilson pushes off an throws an elbow but Cadman leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Wilson lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cadman .
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wilson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Cadman gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Cadman throws a punch but it's blocked by Wilson.
Cadman takes an elbow to the forehead.
Cadman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Wilson wants a takedown.
Cadman 's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Wilson throws an elbow that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cadman .
Cadman misses with some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Cadman .
Cadman blocks the elbow strike.
Cadman lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wilson wants to break free but Cadman has control. #BC2#
Wilson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cadman throws a leg kick but Wilson moved away.#T2#
Wilson misses with a lunging right hand
and Cadman counters with a low kick, right behind Wilson 's knee.
Wilson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Cadman counters with an outside leg kick.
Wilson is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Cadman ducks under a wild hook from Wilson.
Wilson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Cadman counters with a flying knee that drops Wilson! Cadman dives in and finishes the fight with a flurry of strikes from the mount!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cayden Cadman !
Cayden Cadman is the new lightweight champion!
Our winner, Cayden Cadman , made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: RS 174 Make'm Bleed
Date: Mar 24, 2018

#R1#
Wilson throws out a loose jab but Pitung uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pitung looks to score with a jab to the body but Wilson is just out of range.
Pitung misses with an uppercut
and Wilson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wilson has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Wilson slips a jab and a cross from Pitung.
Wilson throws a hook to the side of Pitung's head but Pitung sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wilson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wilson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wilson takes one to the side of the head. #TD2#
Wilson scores with a takedown into Pitung's guard.
Wilson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wilson throwing strikes from guard but Pitung blocks nicely.
Wilson distracts Pitung with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Pitung working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wilson.
Wilson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T1#
Pitung is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Pitung wants to stand but Wilson has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Pitung prevents Wilson from improving his position.#SUB#
Pitung is looking for a kimura but Wilson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pitung to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Wilson looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Wilson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Wilson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pitung looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T2#
Wilson regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Wilson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pitung doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pitung manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Wilson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pitung can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Wilson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pitung's guard. #REVB#
Wilson working some strikes from top position.
Wilson lands a couple of elbows.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wilson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Wilson prevents Pitung from getting back to his feet.
Pitung manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wilson manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Pitung tries to stand but Wilson is controlling from the bottom. #SUB2#
Wilson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pitung gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Pitung has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Wilson looking for a sweep. Not yet Wilson, not yet.
Pitung cracks Wilson with a solid left hand.
Pitung throwing strikes from guard but Wilson blocks nicely.
Pitung throwing strikes from guard but Wilson blocks nicely.
Pitung looking to pass the guard.
Wilson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Pitung slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Pitung with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB2#
Wilson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Pitung wanted to stand there but Wilson had control of the position.
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.#SUB2#
Wilson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pitung gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pitung wants to get up but he can't break Wilson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Solomon Wilson will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Wilson shoots in looking for a takedown but Pitung manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wilson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Pitung shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Pitung ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pitung throws a sloppy head kick and Wilson moves out of range easily.
Wilson wants to counter with a clinch but Pitung pushes him away.
Wilson dodges the punch combination from Pitung.
It seemed like Wilson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Pitung tries to move into range but Wilson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wilson moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson lands an overhand right.
Wilson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Pitung was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#TD2#
Pitung gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Wilson to score an easy takedown into full guard.#T1#
Pitung is trying to control the position but Wilson postures up.
Pitung wants to get back to his feet but Wilson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wilson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Pitung looking to control but Wilson passes into half guard.
Pitung wants to get back to full guard.
Wilson working Pitung over with strikes.
Wilson is thwarting Pitung's attempts to control the position.
Pitung controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Pitung is trying to stand back up but Wilson is controlling him #T2#
Wilson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Pitung with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wilson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Pitung is looking to control Wilson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pitung avoid being mounted?
Pitung on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Wilson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Pitung looks like he's trying to stand up.
Wilson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Pitung with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Wilson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pitung trying to control from the bottom.
Pitung keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Wilson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Pitung tries to kick Wilson off but Wilson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T3#
Wilson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Pitung is controlling Wilson's trapped leg to prevent Wilson from advancing to side control.
Wilson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Pitung wants to improve his position but Wilson is controlling well. #SUB2#
Wilson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Pitung is just riding it out for now. Wilson eventually gives up the hold.
Wilson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Wilson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Pitung keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Pitung keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T4#
Pitung is trying to stand up here but Wilson is controlling him well.
Pitung tries to get to full guard but Wilson has control of the leg.
Wilson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pitung defending well though.
Wilson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Wilson throwing shots but Pitung is blocking nicely.
Wilson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wilson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pitung defending well though.
Pitung has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wilson is working away from the top position though.#SUB2#
Wilson is looking for a kimura but Pitung is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Wilson to get the leverage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Solomon Wilson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Pitung uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wilson.
Pitung takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Pitung walks into a stiff left hand from Wilson.
Wilson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pitung lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
A big left from Wilson misses.
Solomon Wilson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pitung takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Pitung throws a leg kick
and Wilson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Solomon Wilson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wilson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Pitung takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson looks to land a right hand but Pitung moved out of range.
Pitung looks for the body kick but Wilson saw that one coming.
Wilson misses with a straight left.
Pitung does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Wilson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.#T1#
Pitung takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wilson misses with a hook.
Wilson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pitung.
Pitung keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wilson.
A jab from Wilson finds it's way through Pitung's defenses.
Pitung throws a nice looking combination but Wilson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wilson steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Pitung.
Wilson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pitung avoids it really well and circles away.
Pitung slips a jab from Wilson.
Wilson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wilson cracks Pitung with a good jab.
Wilson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #T2#
Wilson scores with a jab to the head.
Pitung throws a jab when Wilson was well out of range.
Wilson lands a glancing blow to the side of Pitung's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wilson lands with an overhand left.
Pitung moves out of range of the strikes.
Wilson takes one on the button.
Wilson misses with a takedown attempt
and Pitung cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wilson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pitung swings widly with a right hand
and Wilson counters with a stiff right hand.
Pitung throws a body kick that misses
and Wilson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Pitung moves away from the strike by Wilson.
Wilson misses with a looping right.
A head kick by Wilson misses
and Pitung counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
Nice shot lands for Wilson.#TD2#
Wilson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Wilson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pitung's head.
Wilson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Pitung with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Pitung wants to control but Wilson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Pitung works his way to full guard. Good work.
Bang Pitung has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pitung seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Pitung wants to get back to his feet but Wilson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Wilson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wilson works over Pitung with some ground and pound from guard.
Pitung is trying to control the position but Wilson postures up.
Wilson working some strikes from top position.
Wilson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pitung works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T4#
Wilson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Pitung's head.
Wilson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Wilson stopping the sweep attempt from Pitung.
Pitung pulls Wilson in to control the position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Wilson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Wilson distracts Pitung with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wilson landing with the ground and pound.
Wilson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Wilson is looking to work some ground and pound but Pitung has wrist control.
Wilson is in close to Pitung's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Wilson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Pitung avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Solomon Wilson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Wilson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Solomon Wilson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wilson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Solomon Wilson!
An out of breath Solomon Wilson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: RS 170 Unforgiven
Date: Feb 24, 2018

#R1#
Wilson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tarlac's head.#TD#
Wilson throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Tarlac tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Wilson is in Tarlac's guard.
Wilson is working Tarlac over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Wilson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Tarlac is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Wilson throwing strikes from guard but Tarlac blocks nicely. #SUB#
Wilson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Wilson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Wilson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Wilson with a nice head shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Wilson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tarlac works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Tarlac holds on and takes a little breather.
Wilson throwing strikes but missing. #T1#
Wilson throwing strikes from guard but Tarlac blocks nicely.
Wilson throws a big right hand that misses.
Wilson throws a big elbow that misses.
Wilson throws a strike but Tarlac rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Tarlac tries to stand but Wilson is controlling from the bottom. #SUB#
Wilson looking for a guillotine here but Tarlac defends easily. #SUB#
Wilson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tarlac defends well.#T2#
Wilson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tarlac is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Wilson is looking for a triangle but Tarlac pushes his legs off easily. #SUB#
Wilson working for a triangle but Tarlac defends it easily. #SUB#
Wilson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tarlac defends it easily.#T3##SUB#
Wilson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tarlac defends it easily.
Wilson trying to control the position. #SUB#
Wilson working for a triangle but Tarlac defends it easily. #SUB#
Tarlac avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Tarlac tries to stand but Wilson is controlling from the bottom. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Wilson has his foot on Tarlac's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tarlac works his way back into a safe position though.
Wilson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wilson is working hard here to advance position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Wilson has a closed guard, preventing Tarlac from standing up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
No luck for Wilson with that takedown attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tarlac wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wilson throws a hook to the side of Tarlac's head but Tarlac sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tarlac let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Solomon Wilson dominated that round.
That's time! Wilson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Tarlac throws a leg kick but Wilson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Tarlac takes a swing at Wilson's ribcage but misses.
Tarlac throws a shot from downtown. Wilson moves away and avoids it.
Wilson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wilson misses with a looping left.
Wilson avoids a kick to the body.
Wilson tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Tarlac manages to circle out of the way.
Wilson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tarlac.
Tarlac looks for the body kick but Wilson saw that one coming.
Wilson blocks a low kick nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Wilson misses the target.
Wilson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tarlac.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tarlac slips under a jab from Wilson.
Wilson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wilson throws a jab when Tarlac was well out of range.
Wilson lands a body shot. #TD#
Wilson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Wilson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #T1#
Tarlac dodges the ground and pound from Wilson.
Wilson lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Wilson grinds an elbow into Tarlac's temple.
Wilson throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Tarlac is trying to get back to half guard.
Tarlac manages to get back to half guard.
Wilson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Wilson there. #SUB#
Wilson seems to be working for a kimura but Tarlac defends the submission attempt.
Wilson throwing shots but Tarlac is blocking nicely.
Wilson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tarlac can do to turn this around?#T2#
Wilson winds up and cracks Tarlac with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Wilson lands strikes from half guard.
Wilson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Wilson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Wilson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Tarlac with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Wilson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tarlac's head.
Tarlac regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Wilson.
Solomon Wilson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wilson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Wilson is fighting to break Tarlac's control of his arms but Tarlac is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T3#
Wilson throwing strikes but missing.
Wilson is working Tarlac over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Wilson scoring with some ground and pound.
Wilson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Wilson throwing strikes but missing.
Wilson lands a couple of elbows.
Wilson throws an elbow that misses. Tarlac uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Wilson's guard. Nice move by Tarlac!#REVB##SUB#
Wilson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tarlac doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tarlac manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T4##SUB#
Wilson has his foot on Tarlac's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tarlac works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Wilson has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Tarlac 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 Wilson.
Wilson tries to bench press Tarlac off him but Tarlac keeps the position. #SU2#
Tarlac decides to stand back up.
Wilson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tarlac. Tarlac obviously looking to wear him down.
Tarlac jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wilson tried to counter with a leg kick but Tarlac avoided it.
Tarlac misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Solomon Wilson dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Wilson cracks Tarlac with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wilson lands a head shot.
A swing and a miss from Wilson.
Tarlac dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wilson. That did some damage!
Good work by Wilson as he checks the leg kick.
Tarlac throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wilson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A big right from Tarlac misses.
Tarlac throws a jab when Wilson was well out of range.
Tarlac looks to score with a jab to the body but Wilson is just out of range.
Wilson with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tarlac swings for the body but Wilson moves out of range.
Wilson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tarlac but Tarlac pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wilson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tarlac throws out the jab.
Tarlac scores with a hook.#T1#
Wilson scores with a three punch combo!
Wilson works Tarlac's body with a nice hook.
Wilson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Wilson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Vladimir Tarlac is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tarlac misses with a straight right.
Tarlac connects with a nice looking jab.
Tarlac fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Vladimir Tarlac seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tarlac scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wilson misses with a hook.
Tarlac moves out of range of the strikes.
Wilson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#TD#
Wilson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Tarlac did well to prevent Wilson getting side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tarlac moves into full guard.
Wilson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T2#
Wilson postures up in Tarlac's guard and throws a big left but Tarlac blocks it.
Tarlac is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Wilson with a nice head shot there.
Wilson throws a big right hand that misses.
Tarlac wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Wilson connects with a couple of short punches.
Wilson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tarlac's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tarlac working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wilson.
Wilson works over Tarlac with some ground and pound from guard.#T3#
Wilson lands a couple of digs.
Wilson throws an elbow that misses. Tarlac uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Wilson's guard. Nice move by Tarlac!#REVB##SUB#
Wilson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Wilson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tarlac defends it easily.
Vladimir Tarlac has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
My spies in House of Gladiators inform me that Tarlac has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#SUB#
Wilson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB#
Wilson working for a triangle but Tarlac defends it easily. #T4#
Wilson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tarlac. #SUB#
Wilson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tarlac doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tarlac manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Wilson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Tarlac working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Solomon Wilson.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Wilson, 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Solomon Wilson!
In his post fight interview, Solomon Wilson started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

Event: RS 165 All Out War
Date: Jan 20, 2018

#R1#
Wilson connects with the punch.
Wilson shoots in for a takedown but Martins shows good takedown defense.
Wilson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Martins looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Martins takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A swing and a miss from Martins.
Wilson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Martins scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Martins bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wilson's head.
Nice cross by Wilson.
Wilson tries for a takedown but Martins sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Wilson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#ROC#
Wilson is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab lands there for Wilson.
Wilson is still on wobbly legs! Can Martins finish him?
Martins throws a monster overhand right that drops Wilson! Martins follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Otavio Martins!
Otavio Martins thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: RS 162 Happy New Year
Date: Dec 30, 2017

#R1#
That kick from Koso tenderised Wilson's leg. Wilson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Koso throws a leg kick but Wilson checks it.
Wilson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Koso's calf.
Wilson throws a jab when Koso was well out of range.
Koso looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wilson misses with a lunging right hand
and Koso counters with a good low kick that Wilson was not able to check.
Wilson throws a lazy right hand but Koso sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Koso.
Wilson just misses with a punch to the body.
Koso slips under a jab from Wilson.
Koso with a nice cross.
Wilson misses with a hook.
Solomon Wilson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wilson misses the jab.
Wilson fails with the takedown
and Koso counters with a nice body shot.
Koso dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Koso swings for the body but Wilson moves out of range.
Koso sets himself, and Wilson steps forward looking for the clinch! Koso avoids it this time.
Koso walks into a left hand.
A big left from Wilson misses.
Wilson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wilson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T1#
Koso looks to land a combination. Wilson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wilson lands with an overhand left.
Koso misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Koso avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Koso jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
We've been told by Koso's head coaches at LOD: Lightning Kicks (MaxID290K) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Wilson thumps Koso with a low kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Koso.
Wilson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wilson throws a low kick but Koso avoids it.
As Wilson backs away, Koso returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Koso chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wilson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wilson missing with a left hand there. Koso was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Koso wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wilson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Koso in his tracks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Koso lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Wilson scores with a punch to the head.
Koso keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wilson.
Wilson misses with a hook. Koso ducked under it nicely.
Koso looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Wilson throws a big shot that misses.
Wilson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #T2#
Wilson misses with a series of wild punches.
A decent looking cross lands there for Wilson.
Koso misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Koso bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Koso looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
No luck for Wilson with that takedown attempt.
Koso connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Koso throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wilson throws a jab when Koso was well out of range.
Koso uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wilson.
Koso was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Koso slips a jab and a cross from Wilson.
Wilson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Koso counters with a nice uppercut.
Wilson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wilson ducks under a wild hook from Koso.
Wilson misses with a series of wild punches.
Wilson looks to land a right hand but Koso moved out of range.#T3#
Wilson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Koso defends it nicely.
Speva Koso has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Solomon Wilson.
Wilson thuds his right hand into Koso's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Wilson looks for a takedown but Koso sprawls well.
Koso throws the left hand but Wilson avoids the punch easily.
Koso scores with a kick to the midsection.
Wilson misses with a hook. Koso ducked under it nicely.
Koso is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#TD2#
Wilson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Koso manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SUB#
Koso is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Wilson frees his head nicely. Oh but Koso has switched to an armbar! Wilson is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Speva Koso!

Event: RS 157 Lets Bang Bro
Date: Nov 25, 2017

#R1#
A big left from Wilson misses.
Barbo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wilson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Barbo.
Wilson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Wilson misses the target.
Nice defenses there by Barbo.
Wilson cracks Barbo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wilson slips a straight right by Barbo.
Solomon Wilson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barbo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wilson misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Barbo is looking for a counter combo.
Wilson thuds his right hand into Barbo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Barbo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wilson throws out the jab.
Wilson throws an off balance right hand
and Barbo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barbo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Barbo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
We've been told by Barbo's head coaches at Dr Hatsumi's Clinic that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T1#
Barbo throws out a leg kick but Wilson moves out of range and Barbo only half commits.
Wilson throws a series of punches but Barbo avoids them all with ease.
Wilson looks to score with a jab to the body but Barbo is just out of range.
Barbo went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Wilson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wilson slips a straight right by Barbo.
Wilson darts in looking for a takedown but Barbo gets double underhooks and turns Wilson into the cage.
A quick step to the side and Barbo tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#TD2#
Wilson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Barbo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wilson.
Wilson pushing down on Barbo's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Wilson throwing shots but Barbo is blocking nicely.
Barbo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Wilson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Wilson works his way into side control.
Barbo is trying to improve his position.#T2#
Wilson with the ground and pound but Barbo regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Wilson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wilson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB2#
Wilson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Barbo controlling the position for now.
Wilson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Wilson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Wilson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Barbo controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #T3#
Barbo wants to control but Wilson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Wilson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barbo wants to get back to full guard.
Wilson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Barbo wants to control but Wilson is keeping busy.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Barbo is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Barbo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Wilson postures up in Barbo's guard and throws a big left but Barbo blocks it.
Barbo managing to control the position.
Wilson throwing strikes but missing.
Barbo keeping full guard, as Wilson tries to pass. #SUB2#
Wilson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Barbo dives on top into guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Wilson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Barbo defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Solomon Wilson dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Wilson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Barbo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
No joy there for Wilson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Barbo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wilson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wilson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Barbos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Wilson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Barbo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wilson.
Barbo moves out of range of the strikes.#TD2#
Wilson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Wilson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Barbo is controlling Wilson's posture.
Wilson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Barbo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Barbo is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Wilson throws a big right hand that misses. #T1#
Wilson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Barbo looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Wilson wants to pass the guard but Barbo is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Wilson has gone for a leg lock! Barbo slips out almost immediately though and dives into Wilson's guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Wilson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Barbo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barbo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2#
Wilson throws his legs up looking for a submission but Barbo uses it to pass to side control.
Wilson manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Wilson is looking for a sweep. Barbo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Wilson actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Wilson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Barbo pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Wilson looking for submissions off his back.
Wilson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wilson is trying to control but can't. #T3#
Barbo wants to pass to mount but Wilson is defending the position.
Wilson has a hand on Barbo's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Barbo takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Wilson is looking to get to half guard.
Wilson keeps trying to improve his position.
Barbo takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T4#
Barbo prevents Wilson from getting the reversal.
Barbo avoids the attempt from Wilson to control.
Wilson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wilson flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Wilson is trying desperately to improve position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wilson bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Barbo controlling Wilson's posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Sala Barbo will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Barbo moves out of range of the leg kick from Wilson.
Wilson misses with a looping right.
The fighters circling - Barbo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab from Wilson finds it's way through Barbo's defenses.
Wilson loads up on a big right hand but Barbo slips the punch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wilson. #TD2#
Wilson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Barbo has his hands clasped together around Wilson's back. He's all about the action.
Barbo trying to control here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB2#
Wilson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Barbo defends it well.
Barbo is looking for a sweep. Wilson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1#
Barbo is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Wilson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Wilson's back!
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Wilson tries to escape but Barbo has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Barbo controls the position.#T2#
Barbo controlling well, preventing Wilson from escaping the position.
Wilson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Wilson trying to control the action but Barbo just sinks the hooks in.
Wilson rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Wilson is trying to control but Barbo passes into side control!
Solomon Wilson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Barbo controls the position from side control.
Wilson is trying to improve his position.#T3#
Barbo taking a breather here.
Wilson tries to buck Barbo off but Barbo is having none of it.
A control attempt from Wilson but he's now mounted!
Barbo looking to control and managing it successfully.
Wilson is working to get back to half guard.
Wilson throwing hammer fists to the chest of Barbo. What's that going to do exactly? #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Wilson is trying desperately to improve position.
Barbo controlling from the full mount.
Barbo trying to control but Wilson is having none of it.
Barbo controlling from the full mount.
Barbo has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wilson is working to get back to half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Sala Barbo.
I think Barbo has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:28
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Sala Barbo!
An out of breath Sala Barbo thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Carnage 46
Date: Jun 17, 2017

#R1#
Wilson slips a jab and a cross from Pearson.
Pearson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wilson is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#TD2#
Wilson throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Pearson tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Wilson is in Pearson's guard.
Pearson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wilson is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Pearson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wilson defends it easily.
Wilson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Wilson forces his way into half guard.#SUB2#
Wilson is trying to work for a kimura but Pearson is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson thows a huge punch but Pearson dodges it nicely.
Pearson tries to roll over but Wilson keeps him under control.#T1#
Wilson lands with a punch from half guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Wilson working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Wilson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Wilson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Pearson's coaches at Elite Strikers have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Wilson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Wilson is looking for a kimura but Pearson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Wilson to get the leverage.
Wilson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
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. Wilson connects with a nice short shot to Pearson's temple.
Pearson wants to control but Wilson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Wilson is nestled in close to Pearson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB2#
Wilson is looking for a kimura here.
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. Wilson connects with a nice short shot to Pearson's temple.
Wilson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T2#
Pearson is concentrating on defense, preventing Wilson from advancing position.
Wilson winds up and cracks Pearson with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #ROC2#
Pearson is rocked!#SUB2#
Wilson seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Pearson is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Solomon Wilson!
A very excited looking Solomon Wilson 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.

Event: Carnage 41
Date: May 21, 2017

#R1#
Rhod fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A slow jab from Rhod misses its intended target.
Wilson checks a low kick from Rhod.
Rhod ducks right into an uppercut from Wilson.
Rhod ducks under a wild hook from Wilson.
Rhod tries to counter by closing the distance.
Rhod ducks under a wild hook from Wilson.
Solomon Wilson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Wilson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Wilson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Wilson throws a strike aimed at the side of Rhod's head but Rhod avoids it well.
Wilson with the ground and pound but Rhod regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Rhod controlling the position for now.
Wilson misses with a head shot. Rhod uses the momentum to regain guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilson with a nice head shot there.#T1##SUB#
Wilson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Rhod manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Wilson has Rhod in his guard.#REVB#
Rhod sitting in guard here, content to control.
Rhod is continuing to stall.#SUB#
Wilson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Rhod is aware though and is defending well.
Rhod looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Wilson is looking for a triangle but Rhod pushes his legs off easily. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Rhod wants to stand but Wilson is controlling his posture from full guard.
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.
Wilson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Wilson keeping moving, preventing Rhod from controlling successfully.
Wilson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Wilson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rhod swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3#
Rhod preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wilson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wilson landing some decent shots from guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wilson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Wilson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wilson throws a big elbow that misses.
Wilson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Wilson postures up in Rhod's guard and throws a big left but Rhod blocks it.
Wilson is looking to work some ground and pound but Rhod has wrist control.
Wilson postures up and lands a big shot to Rhod's brow.
Rhod utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Wilson throwing strikes but missing. #T4#
Wilson throwing strikes from guard but Rhod blocks nicely.
Wilson throws an elbow that misses. Rhod uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Wilson's guard. Nice move by Rhod!#REVB#
Wilson wants to sweep here but Rhod controlling him for the moment.
Wilson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rhod is stalling in the full guard.
Rhod won't allow Wilson to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Solomon Wilson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
A telegraphed right hand from Rhod misses the target.
Rhod scores with a nice head shot.
Rhod has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wilson finds it's way round the side to connect with Rhod's head.
A clash of legs there as Rhod blocks the low kick.
Wilson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Rhod throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Wilson to counter with a crisp jab.
Wilson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rhod.
Wilson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Rhod.
Wilson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rhod can do to turn this around?#CL2#
Rhod clinches up against the cage.
Wilson throws a punch but it's blocked by Rhod.
Wilson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rhod backwards.
Wilson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rhod misses with some punches.
A hook to the body from Rhod.
Wilson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wilson is looking for a takedown.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilson takes a shot to the head.
Rhod swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Rhod.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rhod.
Rhod blocks an uppercut. #T1#
Rhod takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rhod misses with a hook to the ribs.
Still in the clinch, Wilson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wilson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch on the inside from Rhod fails to land.
Rhod trying to stall but Wilson improves his position.
Rhod blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC#
Wilson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wilson sizes up Rhod with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wilson scores with a decent looking hook.
Rhod misses with a low kick as Wilson jumps back.
Rudy Rhod is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rhod moves out of range of the strikes.
Rhod keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wilson.
A shot to the body from Wilson misses #CL2#
and Rhod holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Wilson tries to break the clinch but Rhod is controlling the position.
Rhod prevents a takedown attempt there.
Rhod lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wilson backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rhod pushes Wilson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wilson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T2#
A short right from Rhod on the inside.
Wilson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wilson prevents a body shot from Rhod.
Rhod misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rhod lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rudy Rhod seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC#
Wilson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wilson missing with a left hand there. Rhod was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rhod appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Rhod moves in looking to clinch but Wilson pushes him off.
Rhod lands with a right hand.
Rhod scoring well with a low kick there.
A jab from Wilson misses.
Rhod fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Rhod cracks Wilson with an open hand slap.
Rhod thows a body kick. Wilson tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A telegraphed right hand from Rhod misses the target.
A swing and a miss from Rhod.
Wilson takes one on the chin but seems OK. #ROC2#
Wilson is rocked!
That kick from Rhod tenderised Wilson's leg. Wilson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Oh Wilson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rhod lands an uppercut, right on the button! Wilson tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rudy Rhod!
A relieved looking Rudy Rhod thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: OFC 268: Unchained
Date: Mar 15, 2017

#R1#
Wilson looks to land a right hand but Garcius moved out of range.
Garcius tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Wilson manages to circle out of the way.
Wilson connects with a right hand. Garcius shakes it off.
Wilson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
As Wilson looks to move away, Garcius throws a big counter combo but Wilson just gets out of the way.
Garcius walks into a straight right hand from Wilson.
Wilson has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Garcius is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Wilson connects with a leg kick. Garcius looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Garcius displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wilson throws out the jab.
Garcius seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Wilson connects with a single shot there.#TD#
Garcius throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Wilson tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Garcius is in Wilson's guard.
We've been hearing that Garcius has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Wilson wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Wilson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Garcius defends it easily.
Garcius slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wilson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Wilson wants to control but Garcius postures up.#T1#
Wilson manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Wilson wants to pass the guard but Garcius is defending well.
Wilson slips a nice elbow through Garcius's hands, connecting with Garcius's forehead.
Wilson thows a huge punch but Garcius dodges it nicely.
Wilson lands strikes from half guard.
Wilson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Wilson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Wilson is stalling here. Garcius is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Wilson seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Garcius has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Wilson tries to improve position but can't.
Garcius controlling the position. #T2#
Garcius seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Wilson for as long as he can get away with.
Wilson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Garcius off and has taken his back!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wilson throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Wilson is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Garcius up.
Wilson throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
A lull in the action here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilson somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back. #SUB2#
Garcius defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Wilson's arms. #T3#
Wilson struggling to keep hold of the position. #SUB2#
Wilson seems to be going for a rear naked choke. He has an arm under Garcius's chin but Garcius turns very nicely into Wilson's guard. Good BJJ skills being displayed there by Garcius.
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.
Wilson is trying to control the position but Garcius postures up.
Garcius showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Wilson thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #T4#
Wilson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wilson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Garcius seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Wilson throws a big right hand that misses.
Wilson controls from within his opponent's guard.
Wilson throwing strikes but missing.
Wilson trying to control the position from guard on top but Garcius is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Solomon Wilson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Wilson throws a lazy right hand but Garcius sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wilson throws an overhand right that lands on Garcius's shoulder, as Garcius tries to avoid the shot. #TD2#
Wilson closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Garcius's guard.
Garcius is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Wilson trying to control but Garcius is working from the bottom.
Wilson postures up in Garcius's guard and throws a big left but Garcius blocks it.
Wilson trying to control the position from guard on top but Garcius is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson throws a strike but Garcius rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Wilson has his foot on Garcius's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Garcius works his way back into a safe position though.
Garcius is stalling in the full guard.
Wilson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Garcius manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##T1#
Wilson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Wilson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Wilson chips away with some ground and pound.
Wilson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Wilson prevents Garcius from getting back to his feet.
Garcius wants to sweep here but Wilson controlling him for the moment.
Wilson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Garcius's head.
Wilson throwing strikes but missing.
Garcius is looking to stand back up but Wilson counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Garcius.
Solomon Wilson has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
Garcius wants to improve his position but Wilson is controlling well.
Wilson throwing shots but Garcius is blocking nicely.
Wilson thows a huge punch but Garcius dodges it nicely.
Wilson tries to pass to full mount but Garcius defends it.
Garcius is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wilson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Garcius blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wilson. #T3#
Wilson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wilson thows a huge punch but Garcius dodges it nicely.
Garcius is refusing to be controlled, as Wilson sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Wilson is working for a submission of some sort.
Wilson is looking to stall here but Garcius recovers full guard.
Wilson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Garcius's head.
Wilson distracts Garcius with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T4#
Wilson throwing strikes from guard but Garcius blocks nicely.
Wilson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wilson scoring with some ground and pound.
Wilson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Garcius trying to control the position here.
Wilson throws a big elbow that misses.
Wilson trying to control but Garcius is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wilson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Wilson trying to control the position from guard on top but Garcius is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Solomon Wilson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Nice straight punches there by Wilson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wilson.
Garcius fails to land with a series of punches. #TD2#
Wilson gets a double leg takedown into Garcius's guard.
Wilson throws a strike but Garcius rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##SUB2#
Wilson working for a triangle but Garcius defends it easily.
Wilson is trying to hold Garcius in close to prevent damage but Garcius has managed to pass into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcius prevents Wilson from improving his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Wilson manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2#
Wilson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar. #T1##SUB2#
Wilson working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Garcius has passed into half guard!
Garcius is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Wilson wants to control but Garcius is keeping busy.
Garcius sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Wilson wants to improve his position but Garcius is controlling well.
Wilson is trying to maintain the position but Garcius is very close to passing his half guard.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Wilson is trying to get back to full guard.
Wilson trying to get back to full guard but Garcius takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Garcius cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Wilson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Garcius is landing with some decent strikes but Wilson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Jaius Garcius has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wilson sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Garcius content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Wilson wants to improve his position but Garcius is controlling well. #T3#
Garcius lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Wilson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wilson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Garcius is working away from the top position though.
Wilson wants to improve his position but Garcius is controlling well.
Wilson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Garcius is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are battling for position here. Wilson manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Wilson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Garcius's guard. #REVB#
Wilson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wilson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Garcius swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wilson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wilson looking to pass the guard.
Wilson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Garcius preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wilson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Garcius works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB#
Garcius has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Wilson 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 Garcius.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Solomon Wilson.
Well Wilson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Solomon Wilson!
Solomon Wilson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Jaius Garcius stepped up to the mic, saying 'STOCKTON 1,2,5!'.

Event: OFC 255: Trail vs Bin
Date: Feb 01, 2017

#R1#
Muhammad tests Wilson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wilson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Muhammad as he avoids it easily.
Muhammad is looking to counter the offense by Wilson and move into the clinch.
Wilson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Solomon Wilson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Muhammad steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wilson.
Wilson looks to land a right hand but Muhammad moved out of range.
Wilson misses with an uppercut. Muhammad saw that one coming.
Muhammad is looking to counter the offense by Wilson and move into the clinch.
Wilson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wilson throws a low kick but Muhammad moves out of range easily.
Muhammad throws a series of punches but Wilson avoids them all with ease.
Wilson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch #CL#
and Muhammad counters by moving into the clinch.
Wilson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Muhammad lands with a left to the head.
Muhammad lands a body shot. #BC2#
Wilson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Muhammad ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wilson moves away.
Muhammad connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Muhammad is fending him off so far but Wilson persists. Nope, Muhammad circles away and we're back to standing.
Muhammad throws out a loose jab but Wilson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wilson throws a lazy uppercut
and Wilson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wilson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Muhammad connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC#
Wilson is rocked!
Mehmet Muhammad has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Solomon Wilson.
Muhammad grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Wilson takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Muhammad cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mehmet Muhammad!
Mehmet Muhammad decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: OFC 247: Jarl Borg Day
Date: Jan 07, 2017

#R1#
Showtime displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wilson throws out the jab.
A swing and a miss from Wilson.
Wilson scores with a nice head shot.
Showtime misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Showtime throws a right and a left that Wilson avoids nicely.
Wilson throws a hook to the side of Showtime's head but Showtime sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wilson works the jab nicely.
Solomon Wilson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Showtime blocks a jab.
Wilson lands with an overhand left.
Showtime slips a jab from Wilson.
Wilson misses with an uppercut.
Showtime misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Showtime misses with the combination.
Showtime throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Showtime shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wilson as he avoids it easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wilson. That's going to slow Showtime down. #TD#
Wilson scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Wilson lands some shots froms side control.
Wilson misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #T1#
Wilson throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Wilson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Wilson lands a decent elbow from side control.
Showtime dodges the ground and pound from Wilson.
Wilson trying to control the position but Showtime is working away.
Wilson throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Wilson postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Wilson throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Showtime works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Wilson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Wilson looks to land a strike but Showtime avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Showtime keeping moving, preventing Wilson from controlling successfully. #T2#
Wilson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Showtime utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Wilson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Wilson is looking to work some ground and pound but Showtime has wrist control.
Wilson trying to control the position from guard on top but Showtime is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wilson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Showtime has momentary wrist control but Wilson slips an elbow through the middle.
Wilson wants to control from the top but Showtime keeps moving.
Wilson wants to pass the guard but Showtime is keeping the position.#T3#
Wilson throws a big elbow that misses.
Showtime working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wilson.
Wilson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Wilson stands up over Showtime, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Showtime pulls Wilson in close to his closed guard and prevents Wilson from doing any damage or advancing position.#SUB#
Wilson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Showtime manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Wilson has Showtime in his guard.#REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Wilson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Wilson wants to sweep here but Showtime controlling him for the moment. #T4#
Showtime's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Wilson wants to sweep but no luck.
Wilson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Showtime trying to control the position from guard on top but Wilson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Showtime throwing strikes from guard but Wilson blocks nicely. #SUB#
Showtime has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Wilson to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Showtime is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Wilson pulls down on the head and he's put Showtime to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Solomon Wilson!
After winning the bout, Solomon Wilson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: OFC 239: Reborn
Date: Dec 07, 2016

#R1#
Wilson throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Huia counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Wilson pushes Huia off but Huia dives into side control.
Huia moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Huia wants to control but Wilson is keeping him busy.
Huia tries to advance to mount but can't. #SUB2#
Huia working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Huia has just dragged him back down to the mat.#T1#
Huia creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Wilson sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Wilson wants to get back to his feet but Huia drags him back down.
Huia looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Wilson is avoiding damage well.
Huia wants to control but Wilson is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Huia is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Wilson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Huia trying to control the action but Wilson is working from the bottom.
Huia prevents Wilson from escaping the position.
Wilson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Huia on the ground.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Huia thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Wilson is trying to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Huia thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Huia is looking to take a break and control but Wilson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wilson prevents Huia from moving into mount. #T3#
Wilson is pushing Huia's head away, looking to escape. Huia manages to hold on to the position though.
Huia tries to move into full mount but can't pass Wilson's legs. #SUB2#
Huia working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Huia wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wilson keeps working.
Huia tries to move to mount but Wilson blocks the move with his legs.
Wilson is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Wilson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Huia staying out of range there.
Wilson looks to land a body kick but Huia moved away.
Huia blocks a leg kick.
Huia gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Huia moves away from the strike by Wilson.
Wilson misses with a hook #TD2#
and Huia counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Huia.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wilson wants to stand but Huia is controlling the position.
Huia with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wiremu Huia dominated that round.
That's time! Wilson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Huia bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A punch lands to the side of Huia 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Wilson lands with a right hand.
Wilson tries to bum rush Huia with a series of wild strikes but Huia uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wilson looks to land a right hand but Huia moved out of range.
Wilson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And Huia tries to counter it with a takedown but Wilson pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Wilson throws the left hand but Huia avoids the punch easily.
Huia steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wilson.
Wilson throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD2#
and Huia counters with a takedown into side control. #ES#
Wilson bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Solomon Wilson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wilson looks to land a left hand but Huia moved out of range nicely.
Wilson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Wilson throws a leg kick that misses.
Huia changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Wilson misses with a lunging right hand
and Huia counters with a leg kick. #T1#
Wilson misses with a straight left.
Huia changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Wilson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Huia was well out of range. Poor timing from Wilson.
Huia blocks a jab.
Huia moves out of range as Wilson strikes.
Wilson is looking to score with low kicks.#TD2#
Huia looking to score a takedown here. Wilson is defending well but Huia drives through and ends up in Wilson's guard.
Huia prevents Wilson from getting back to his feet.
Huia looking to pass the guard.
Wiremu Huia has got the better of the ground game so far.
Huia looking to sit in guard and control but Wilson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T2#
Huia is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Huia is controlling Wilson's posture.
Wilson is looking to stand up but Huia won't let him.
Huia working a defensive guard here.
Huia is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Huia pulls Wilson in close to prevent any damage.
Wilson wants to control from the top but Huia keeps moving. #T3#
Wilson postures up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Huia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wilson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wilson throws a right hand that misses #TD2#
and Huia counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB2#
Huia is looking for a kimura here.
Huia is trying to control the action in half guard but Wilson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Wilson tries to kick Huia off but Huia keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #T4##SUB2#
Huia is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Wilson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Wilson looks like he's trying to stand up. #SUB2#
Huia is trying to work for a kimura but Wilson is defending well.
Huia working over Wilson with some ground and pound. Wilson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Wilson is refusing to be controlled, as Huia sits in half guard.
Huia is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Wilson reverses the position - he's now on top in Huia's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Solomon Wilson dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Huia is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Wilson.
Wilson misses the jab.
Huia doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wilson misses with a hook.
The fighters circling - Wilson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And Huia tries to counter it with a takedown but Wilson pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A big left from Wilson misses.
Huia feints the counter takedown.
Wilson throws an off balance right hand
and Huia counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson lands a really nice looking cross but Huia seems unphased.
Wilson swings widly with a right hand
and Huia counters with a left to the body.
Wilson looks to throw the jab but Huia is out of range.
Huia avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wilson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Huia.#T1#
Wilson misses with a looping right.
Huia tries a quick counter leg kick but Wilson is wise to it.
Wilson missing with a left hand there. Huia was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Huia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Huia swinging wildly here.
Huia shoots in looking for a takedown but Wilson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Huia's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Huia slips a straight right by Wilson.
Huia drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Wilson defends it well.
Huia takes one on the button.
Wilson throws a leg kick but Huia moved away.
Wilson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Huia slips a straight right by Wilson.
Huia follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Solomon Wilson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wilson misses with a looping left.
Huia is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Wilson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T2#
Wilson looks to land a left hand but Huia moved out of range nicely.
Wilson throws a hook to the side of Huia's head but Huia sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Huia avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Huia bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wilson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good work by Huia as he checks the leg kick.
Wilson throws a low kick, looking for Huia's leg but Huia calmly moves out of range.
Wilson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#ROC#
Huia is rocked!
Wilson fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Huia square on the jaw! Damn, Huia is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Solomon Wilson!
During a confident post fight interview, Solomon Wilson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

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