PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between A Huge Wrestler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Skillett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wrestler is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. A Huge Wrestler is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Huge Wrestler
vs
Skillett

175 cm
22
170 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

175 cm
22
175 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, A Huge Wrestler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Lee Skillett!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Richard Clark and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skillett fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wrestler is breathing heavily.
Skillett stuffs the takedown attempt from Wrestler. Wrestler gets slowly back to his feet.
Skillett connects with a high kick.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.

That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skillett is looking to clinch but Wrestler is avoiding it.
Skillett tries to clinch but Wrestler moves out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Skillett.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Skillett rushes Wrestler and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Skillett manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Wrestler postures up.
Skillett might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Wrestler kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Skillett looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Let's hope that Skillett has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skillett working a defensive guard here.
Skillett controlling the position.

Despite being in the dominant position, Lee Skillett just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Skillett lands a jab-cross combination.
An inside leg kick lands from Skillett.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skillett is looking to clinch.
Skillett fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Skillett 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.

Skillett forces Wrestler back against the cage and clinches.

Skillett pulls guard successfully.
Skillett is trying to keep Wrestler in close.
Skillett pulls Wrestler in close to prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skillett looking to control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Wrestler drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Wrestler jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Skillett trying to keep a closed guard but Wrestler is proving a slippery customer.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.

Skillett moves into the clinch.

Skillett successfully pulls guard.
Skillett not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Skillett pulls Wrestler in close to prevent any damage.
Skillett is trying to control the position but Wrestler postures up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Skillett pulls Wrestler in close to prevent any damage.

Despite being in the dominant position, Lee Skillett just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Skillett forces Wrestler back against the cage and clinches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skillett displaying some good clinch control by pressing Wrestler up against the cage.

Skillett jumps guard and drags Wrestler to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Skillett looking to control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Skillett wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Skillett not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Skillett trying to control the position here.
Skillett is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

Despite being in the dominant position, Lee Skillett just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Skillett turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Skillett showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Skillett chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A Huge Wrestler is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Skillett rushes Wrestler and presses him up against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Skillett pulls guard effortlessly.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Skillett working a defensive guard here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Skillett is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Skillett jabs at Wrestler's body.
Lee Skillett is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Skillett lands with a cross.
Wrestler doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Skillett - just one landing.
Skillett closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Skillett connects with a solid leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
The fight stays on the outside here - Skillett looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A right-left combo lands from Skillett.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lee Skillett comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Skillett 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Skillett!