PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sleep Tight (ranked 4998 p4p, 24457 weight class) and Mickey Wong (ranked 484 p4p, 563 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Tight
vs
Wong

175 cm
24
165
1 - 4 - 0

170 cm
23
160
2 - 6 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sleep Tight !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mickey Wong!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wong throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tight explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Tight shoots in for a double leg but Wong sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.

Tight closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Tight avoiding damage.
Tight is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Wong to keep the fight standing.
Tight goes for a takedown attempt but Wong pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sleep Tight . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tight tries for a takedown but Wong sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Wong throws a looping overhand right but Tight ducks down to avoid it.
Tight is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wong sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wong looks to throw the jab but Tight is out of range.
Tight goes for a double leg but Wong avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Wong continues to drive forward.
Wong prevents a takedown attempt there.
Tight tries to pull guard but Wong won't allow it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tight goes for a takedown in the clinch but Wong prevents it.
Wong throws a punch but it's blocked by Tight .

Tight successfully pulls guard.
Tight looking for a sweep. Not yet Tight , not yet.
Tight is looking to sweep but instead, Wong has passed into half guard.
Tight is looking to control Wong's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Tight avoid being mounted?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tight is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
It looks like Wong is going to stand back up.

Tight has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Wong escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Wong!
Tight tries to improve position but can't.
Wong working away.
Wong tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Tight tries to buck Wong off but Wong is having none of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wong tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Tight manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Wong pushes Tight off looking to stand but Tight dives back in and keeps control.
Wong preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Tight thows a huge punch but Wong dodges it nicely.
Wong blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tight .

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Tight is looking for a kimura here.
Tight thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tight thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tight thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wong can do anything to dispel that myth.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tight throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Wong is not content to let Tight control the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Sleep Tight will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Tight tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wong swivels and escapes.
Wong throws a jab when Tight was well out of range.

Tight shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Wong napping and manages to drive through into side control!

Tight goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Wong rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Tight 's guard! Nice work there by Wong!
We've been informed that Wong has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Sleep Tight overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tight manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wong manages to get himself to full guard.

Tight wants to control from the top but Wong keeps moving.
Tight looking to pass the guard.
Wong keeping moving, preventing Tight from controlling successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wong can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Tight controls the pace.
Tight stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wong swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Tight stands and steps away. Wong gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Tight looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Wong throws an off balance right hand
and Tight counters with a nice kick to the body.

Tight closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Wong to the mat! Wong manages to get full guard.
Tight looking to pass the guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Tight stands up and waves to Wong to follow him.
Wong is breathing heavily.
Nice takedown defense from Wong. No joy for Tight on that attempt.
Wong looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wong misses with a lunging right hand
and Tight counters with an outside leg kick.
Tight tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wong swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sleep Tight . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tight fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wong avoids it really well and circles away.
Wong is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Tight with a body shot.
Tight shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wong pinned against the cage. Wong gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Wong misses with a straight right.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wong throws a big shot that misses.

Tight bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Wong tries to improve position but can't.
Wong is not content to let Tight control the position.
Tight remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Tight working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Wong is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Tight swings around for an armbar but Wong sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Tight 's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Sleep Tight will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Tight misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Tight closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wong circles away.
A little jabbing left from Wong on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tight closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wong circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sleep Tight . That's going to take a lot out of him.
A big right from Wong misses.
Tight misses with a takedown
and Wong counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tight moves out of range of the strikes.
Wong throws a right hand that misses
and Tight counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Tight clinches with his opponent.

Tight has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Wong regains guard immediately.
Tight trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Wong manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wong has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Tight is proving hard to escape from.
Wong is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.

Tight is looking for a triangle here but Wong uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Tight struggling a bit here.
Tight manages to work his way to half guard, despite Wong's best efforts.
Mickey Wong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.

Tight is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wong pulls his head out easily.
Wong is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Tight is trying to maintain the position but Wong is very close to passing his half guard.
Tight trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Wong manages to pass to mount!
Tight is desperately trying to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tight is working hard here to advance position.
Tight slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Wong takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

Tight is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wong pulls his head out easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Wong is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Tight sees it coming and defends easily.

Tight looking for submissions off his back.

Tight is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wong pulls his head out easily.
Sleep Tight is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tight trying to control from the bottom.
Tight tries to get to full guard but Wong has control of the leg.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mickey Wong comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Tight 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Sleep Tight !