PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jordie St Pietro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Wiles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). St Pietro's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, GSP TRIBUTE. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

St Pietro
vs
Wiles

179 cm
25
170 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

185 cm
19
180 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jordie St Pietro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Max Wiles!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Gregory Folan and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St Pietro lands a nice looking body kick.
Wiles looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
St Pietro throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wiles darts in trying to clinch
and St Pietro counters with a straight right hand.
St Pietro blocks a low kick nicely.
St Pietro slips a jab and a cross from Wiles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Pietro throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

St Pietro bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
St Pietro cracks Wiles with an elbow. That is naaassty.

St Pietro decides to stand back up. St Pietro steps back and let's Wiles get back to his feet.
St Pietro ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiles moves to clinch but St Pietro breaks away
and St Pietro counters with a lovely shot to the body.
St Pietro throws a shot from downtown. Wiles moves away and avoids it.
St Pietro scores with a body shot.
A low kick from Wiles misses
and St Pietro connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
St Pietro thows a left - swing and a miss!
Max Wiles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick from St Pietro lands but Wiles takes it in his stride.
St Pietro works Wiles's body with a nice hook.
St Pietro looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wiles tries a head kick but it misses.
Wiles with a poor takedown
and St Pietro counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wiles thinking.
Wiles looks gassed!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wiles shoots in looking for a takedown but St Pietro manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wiles's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jordie St Pietro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Wiles.
St Pietro moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

St Pietro shoots in and bounces Wiles off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.

St Pietro gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
St Pietro scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Wiles misses with a head kick.
Wiles bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
St Pietro throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wiles on the wrong end of a nice jab.
St Pietro wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wiles avoids a punch combination nicely.
St Pietro throws a wild body kick that Wiles sees coming a mile off.
St Pietro tries to land a leg kick but Wiles saw it coming and moves away.
St Pietro throws a right hand that misses
and Wiles counters with a nice uppercut.
St Pietro throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wiles on the side of the head.
St Pietro rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wiles moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

Wiles takes the fight into the clinch.

St Pietro breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Pietro throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wiles ducks under a wild hook from St Pietro.
A head kick misses from St Pietro.
St Pietro throws a push kick but Wiles slaps the foot to one side.
Wiles swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
St Pietro listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wiles throws a leg kick that is checked

and St Pietro counters with a shoot takedown. Wiles fights it but they end up in guard.

St Pietro gets to his feet. Wiles looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
St Pietro uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nice uppercut lands for St Pietro. That snapped Wiles's head back.
St Pietro stalks Wiles and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Wiles's face. Wiles staggers backwards, shaken.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jordie St Pietro dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Wiles throws a lazy right hand but St Pietro sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
St Pietro connects with a crisp jab.
Wiles misses with a leg kick
and Wiles takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
St Pietro throws a head kick but Wiles moves out of range.
Wiles throws an overhand right that lands on St Pietro's shoulder, as St Pietro tries to avoid the shot.
St Pietro throws a big shot that misses.
Wiles throws a head kick that misses.
St Pietro's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and St Pietro duly obliges.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Pietro looks to land a right hand but Wiles moved out of range.

Wiles closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Wiles is breathing heavily.
Wiles prevents St Pietro from standing back up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. St Pietro manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
St Pietro wants to stand but Wiles is controlling the position.
St Pietro bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wiles's guard.

St Pietro gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
A head kick by St Pietro misses
and Wiles counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wiles throws a leg kick
letting St Pietro counter with a right hand.
Wiles fails to land the takedown.
St Pietro lands with a slapping head kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wiles misses with a body shot
and St Pietro counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
St Pietro throws a head kick that half lands.
St Pietro lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A jab from St Pietro misses.
A jab from St Pietro finds it's way through Wiles's defenses.
Jordie St Pietro is winning the standup battle so far.
Wiles throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around St Pietro's waist but St Pietro gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wiles off to one side.
Wiles throws a leg kick
and St Pietro connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
St Pietro blocks a head kick by Wiles.
Wiles takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

St Pietro has Wiles up against the cage in a clinch.

St Pietro breaks the clinch.
St Pietro scores with a shot to the body.
A big left from St Pietro misses.
Wiles takes a body punch but keeps moving.
St Pietro lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by St Pietro.
St Pietro scores with a leg kick.
St Pietro throws a looping overhand right but Wiles ducks down to avoid it.
Nice jab there from St Pietro.
St Pietro lands a two punch combo.
St Pietro lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wiles at a distance.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

St Pietro 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

St Pietro decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Wiles, up you get!
A shot to the body from Wiles misses
and St Pietro counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
St Pietro misses with a series of wild punches.
St Pietro misses with a series of wild punches.
St Pietro scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wiles walks into a jab.
Wiles leaves St Pietro with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jordie St Pietro dominated that second round.
That's time! St Pietro's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. 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.

A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wiles is defended easily by St Pietro.
St Pietro swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
St Pietro lands with a good body shot.
St Pietro throws an off balance right hand
and Wiles counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Wiles takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Pietro lands an overhand right.
Nice defenses there by Wiles.
Wiles keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pietro misses with a two punch combination.
Wiles misses with a leg kick
and St Pietro connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wiles tries to clinch but St Pietro moves away
and St Pietro counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wiles closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wiles on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wiles throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Wiles bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
St Pietro tries to clinch there but Wiles circles away.
Wiles throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
St Pietro connects with a looping right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Wiles does no damage.
St Pietro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wiles manages to avoid it.
St Pietro throws a one two combo.
Wiles tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wiles shoots in but no luck this time.
St Pietro is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wiles can do to turn this around?
St Pietro looks to land a body kick but Wiles moved away.
St Pietro scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

St Pietro clinches.
St Pietro content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from St Pietro.
Wiles has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
St Pietro tries for a takedown. No joy.

St Pietro turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and St Pietro manages to end up in side control.
St Pietro scores with a couple of short elbows.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

St Pietro has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Wiles closes the distance but St Pietro moves to the side
letting St Pietro counter with a right hand.
St Pietro clobbers Wiles with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wiles takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

St Pietro darts in and clinches Wiles up against the cage.
St Pietro is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
St Pietro goes for a takedown in the clinch but Wiles prevents it.

St Pietro breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A head kick by Wiles misses

and St Pietro counters with a nice double leg into side control. Wiles won't be happy with that.

St Pietro stands up.
Jordie St Pietro is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Pietro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wiles.
St Pietro has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jordie St Pietro. That's going to take a lot out of him.

St Pietro rushes Wiles and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wiles goes for a takedown attempt but St Pietro pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Max Wiles has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wiles shoots in for a double leg but St Pietro sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jordie St Pietro showed his dominance in that final round.
Well St Pietro has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 30:26
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:26
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jordie St Pietro!