PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Well Rounded (ranked 1650 p4p, 1117 weight class) and Blade Wilson (ranked 249 p4p, 170 weight class). Blade Wilson told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Rounded
vs
Wilson

190 cm
21
200
5 - 3 - 0

185 cm
23
190
8 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Olympic wrestler
Good low kicks
Good gas tank

Un-Kaged Nutrition

HELLBENT

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Well Rounded!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Blade Wilson!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Alec Ball and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rounded just misses with a punch to the body.
It seemed like Wilson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Rounded throws a good cross that connects.
Rounded shoots and misses
and Rounded takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

It looks like Well Rounded has been cut.
Rounded scores with a jab to the head.

Wilson clinches with his opponent.
Wilson pushes Rounded back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wilson.
Wilson struggles to land a body shot inside as Rounded controls his hands.
Wilson lands with a left to the head.
Rounded working hard to break the clinch.
Wilson is pushing Rounded up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Wilson works on Rounded's body with a couple of short punches.
Wilson lands a body punch.
Rounded's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wilson lands with a light punch inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wilson.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wilson pushes Rounded back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wilson lands a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Wilson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wilson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rounded tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Wilson smiles and moves away.
Rounded bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wilson's head backwards.

Wilson rushes Rounded and presses him up against the cage.
Wilson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rounded backwards.
Rounded tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A short uppercut from Wilson.
Rounded blocks an elbow strike from Wilson.
Wilson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rounded blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rounded tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Well Rounded. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wilson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Wilson as the two fighters clinch.
Wilson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Roundeds head.
Wilson lands a shot to the body.
Rounded is breathing heavily.
Rounded's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've been hearing reports that Rounded has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Wilson pushes Rounded back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wilson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wilson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wilson has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Rounded seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Wilson can turn it around.
Rounded is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Wilson to keep the fight standing.
Wilson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wilson is leaning against Rounded and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wilson lands with a short shot to the head.
Wilson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wilson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wilson digs a right hand underneath Rounded's ribcage. Rounded let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wilson lands a shoulder strike.
Wilson lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Wilson.
Wilson works on Rounded's body with a couple of short punches.
Wilson lands a body shot in the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wilson digs a right hand into Rounded's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rounded's gas tank.
Wilson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wilson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rounded backwards.
Good body shot from Wilson.
A short uppercut from Wilson.
Wilson lands a body shot.
Wilson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Wilson - that landed with a thud.
A left hand lands to the body for Wilson.
Wilson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wilson lands a body shot.
Wilson digs a right hand into Rounded's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rounded's gas tank.
A right hand to the body from Wilson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A left hand lands to the body for Wilson.
Wilson lands a nice shot to the body.
Wilson works on Rounded's body with a couple of short punches.
Wilson lands a hook that snaps the head of Rounded backwards.
A shot in the inside from Wilson.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson lands a right hand.
Wilson lands a body punch.
Wilson lands with a short shot to the head.
Wilson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Wilson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wilson pushes Rounded back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wilson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Roundeds head.
Wilson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wilson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rounded.
Wilson is leaning against Rounded and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Rounded takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wilson.
Wilson gets through Rounded's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

Rounded is rocked!
A short right from Wilson.
Oh Rounded is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wilson creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Rounded's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Rounded drops to his knees and Wilson pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Blade Wilson!
Blade Wilson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.