PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jay Siuta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timmy Wesley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Siuta comes to the cage accompanied by "Rise" by The Flobots. Wesley has chosen Eminem - Go to Sleep as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Siuta
vs
Wesley

189 cm
25
218 lbs
10 - 4 - 0

187 cm
23
223 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jay Siuta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Timmy Wesley!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Eddie Farnsworth and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wesley throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Siuta.
Wesley scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Siuta fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wesley is out of range.
Siuta misses with a hook
and Siuta takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Siuta throws a front kick aimed at Wesley's knee but Wesley avoids it well.
Wesley scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Siuta lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A clash of legs there as Wesley blocks the low kick.
Wesley throws a predictable looking body shot
and Siuta counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wesley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Siuta cracks Wesley with an open hand slap.
Siuta finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Siuta throws a lazy uppercut
and Wesley counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wesley connects with a body shot that sends Siuta's belly button to the back.
Wesley throws a poor cross that misses
and Siuta counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Siuta 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.
Wesley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wesley throws a poor cross that misses
and Siuta counters with a right hand to the body.
Nice jab there from Wesley.
Wesley throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Siuta counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wesley throws an off balance right hand
and Siuta counters with a low kick, right behind Wesley 's knee.
Nice defenses there by Siuta.
Siuta throws a leg kick but Wesley sees it coming and moves out of range.
Siuta doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Wesley.
Siuta bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wesley's head.
Wesley swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Siuta counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Siuta slips a jab from Wesley.
Siuta throws a poor cross that misses
and Wesley counters with a two punch combo.
Siuta throws a leg kick which misses Wesley's front leg but catches the back leg as Wesley tries to avoid it.
Siuta throws a poor cross that misses
and Wesley cracks him with a counter punch 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!
Wesley stuns Siuta with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wesley scores with a nice right hand.
Wesley misses with a left hand
and Siuta counters with a thumping low kick.
Siuta throws a combination that misses
and Wesley makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wesley throws a body punch but Siuta moves out of range.
Siuta misses with a jab, cross combination.
Siuta thuds a left hand into Wesley's body.
Siuta wants to slow Wesley down by chopping away at his legs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wesley misses with a right hand
and Siuta counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Siuta misses the shot to the body.
Siuta throws a sloppy body shot
and Wesley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wesley throws a combination. Siuta tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Siuta uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wesley.
Nice cross by Siuta.
Both fighters circling a little - Siuta finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Siuta throws a lazy uppercut
and Wesley counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Siuta throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Wesley counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Wesley misses with a left hand
and Siuta connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wesley connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Siuta's hands.
Wesley keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wesley misses with an uppercut
and Siuta counters with a three punch combo that has Wesley backing up. Wesley nods at Siuta to acknowledge the strikes.
Siuta thows a body shot but no joy.
Wesley misses with a double jab.
Wesley throws a poor cross that misses
and Siuta counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wesley lands with a nice body punch.
Wesley throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Siuta counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab lands there for Wesley.
Wesley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wesley throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Siuta counters with a straight right hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Siuta misses with a right hand
and Wesley counters with a nice uppercut.
Siuta fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wesley manages to avoid it.
Siuta is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Siuta takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Timmy Wesley 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.

Siuta throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wesley swings widly with a right hand
and Siuta counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Siuta throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wesley counters with a right hand to the body.
Wesley throws a hook but Siuta avoids it easily.
Wesley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Siuta.
Wesley shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Siuta lands with a thumping leg kick.
Siuta misses with a lunging right hand
and Wesley makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wesley misses with a body shot.
Siuta fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wesley manages to avoid it.
Siuta stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Siuta throws a head kick that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wesley checks a leg kick.
Siuta tests Wesley's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Siuta lands a leg kick that knocks Wesley off balance momentarily.
Siuta throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wesley counters with a one-two to the body.
Wesley scores with a punch to the head.
Wesley checks a leg kick nicely.
A solid leg kick lands there for Siuta.
A jab from Siuta does it's job there.
Wesley misses with an uppercut
letting Siuta counter with a right hand.
Wesley connects with a body shot that sends Siuta's belly button to the back.
Siuta throws an off balance right hand
and Wesley counters with a two punch combo.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wesley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wesley throws a combination that misses
and Siuta counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wesley throws an off balance right hand
and Siuta counters with a three punch combo that has Wesley backing up. Wesley nods at Siuta to acknowledge the strikes.
A cross from Wesley lands.
Wesley misses with a hook
and Siuta makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
An inside leg kick from Siuta misses.
A head kick misses from Siuta.
Siuta misses with an uppercut
enabling Wesley to counter with a crisp jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wesley. Siuta does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wesley takes a swing at Siuta's ribcage but misses.
Wesley misses with a jab to the body
and Siuta counters with a straight right hand.
Wesley has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A shot to the body from Wesley misses
and Siuta connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siuta paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Siuta misses with a right hand
and Wesley counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Siuta misses with a left hand
and Wesley counters with a nice uppercut.
Wesley paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Siuta throws an off balance right hand
and Wesley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Siuta misses with a takedown attempt - Wesley sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Wesley ducks under a wild hook from Siuta.
Siuta takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Siuta ducks under a wild hook from Wesley.
A punch lands to the side of Siuta 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A nice leg kick lands there from Siuta.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wesley misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Siuta to counter with a crisp jab.
Wesley rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Siuta counters with a low kick, right behind Wesley 's knee.
Wesley thuds a left hand into Siuta's body.
Wesley thuds a left hand into Siuta's body.
Timmy Wesley seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wesley misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Siuta throws an overhand right that lands on Wesley's shoulder, as Wesley tries to avoid the shot.
Wesley looks to throw the jab but Siuta is out of range.
A slow jab from Siuta misses its intended target.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wesley ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Siuta throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wesley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wesley feints a jab promting Siuta to slip. Wesley then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Siuta slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Timmy Wesley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Wesley moves into range and connects with a jab.
Siuta misses with a leg kick.
Siuta throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wesley's waist but Wesley gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Siuta off to one side.
Wesley fails to land with a series of punches.
Siuta connects with a crisp jab.
Siuta misses with a leg kick
and Siuta takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Siuta throws a right and a left that Wesley avoids nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wesley checks a leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wesley.
Wesley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wesley throws a good cross that connects.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wesley's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Wesley duly obliges.
Siuta throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Wesley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wesley tests Siuta's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wesley lands with a nice body punch.
Siuta throws a poor cross that misses
and Wesley makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Siuta throws a jab when Wesley was well out of range.
Siuta throws a combination that misses
and Wesley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wesley swings for the body but Siuta moves out of range.
Wesley misses with a wild body shot.
A combination from Siuta does no damage.
Wesley lands a jab to the nose.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Siuta cracks the inside of Wesley's front leg.
A big left from Wesley misses.
Wesley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wesley misses with a series of wild punches.
Wesley misses with an uppercut
and Siuta counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Wesley is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Wesley misses with an uppercut. Siuta saw that one coming.
Wesley fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jay Siuta has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wesley lands a nice shot to the body.
Wesley digs a good hook to Siuta's body.
A telegraphed right hand from Siuta misses the target.
Siuta tries to work over Wesley's front leg with a kick but Wesley checks it.
Siuta tried to score with a low kick but Wesley checks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siuta steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wesley.
Siuta lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wesley's sensitive parts.
Wesley throws a poor cross that misses
and Siuta makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wesley takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wesley misses with a left hand
and Siuta counters with a good low kick that Wesley was not able to check.
Wesley throws an off balance right hand
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and Siuta counters with a straight right hand.
Siuta bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wesley's head backwards.
Wesley thows a body shot but no joy.
Siuta fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wesley swings widly with a right hand
enabling Siuta to counter with a crisp jab.
Siuta throws a leg kick but Wesley sees it coming and checks it nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Wesley misses its intended target.
Siuta lands a jab to Wesley's midsection.
Siuta paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wesley slips a straight right by Siuta.
Wesley's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Wesley misses with a wild body shot.
Wesley misses with a body punch
and Siuta counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wesley takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wesley swings widly with a right hand

and Siuta counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Siuta is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Wesley doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Siuta.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wesley on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.

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 Jay Siuta.
I think Wesley has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:30
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Timmy Wesley!