PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Rojo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Piolet Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rojo's entrance music is You're Going Down. A fine choice. Wilson has chosen Jaded as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Miguel Rojo has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Rojo
vs
Wilson

193 cm
31
265 lbs
14 - 9 - 0

201 cm
24
276 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Miguel Rojo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Piolet Wilson!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Elvis Blanc and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rojo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wilson circles away quickly and effectively.
Wilson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Rojo throws a leg kick which misses Wilson's front leg but catches the back leg as Wilson tries to avoid it.
Wilson takes a head kick and keeps coming.

It looks like Piolet Wilson has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rojo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Rojo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Rojo misses with a wild combination.
Wilson misses with an uppercut
and Rojo counters with a series of strikes. Wilson will be more careful next time no doubt.
Rojo scoring well with a low kick there.
Rojo lands a nice hook to Wilson's body. Wilson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've been told by Rojo's head coaches at Capital Fighting Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Wilson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wilson looks winded!
Rojo works over Wilson's head and body with a nice combination.

Rojo sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Wilson to the ground! Rojo dives into full mount looking to finish!

Wilson is rocked!

That has opened up Piolet Wilson's cut even more.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Rojo unloads with some shots from mount but Wilson bucks and avoids them well.
Rojo sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Rojo thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Wilson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rojo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rojo throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Rojo throwing strikes here but Wilson is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Wilson avoids a series of strikes thrown by Rojo.
Rojo looking to finish with strikes here!
Rojo has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Poor strikes thrown by Rojo there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Rojo misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Rojo throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Wilson because Rojo loaded up on that one.
Rojo throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Rojo misses with a head shot.
Rojo throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rojo looking to ground and pound but Wilson is blocking nicely.
Wilson holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Rojo tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Wilson wants to try and get back to his feet.
Wilson wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Rojo.
Rojo looking to finish with strikes here!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rojo throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wilson can do anything to dispel that myth.

Rojo looking to secure an arm triangle but Wilson defends it well.
Wilson wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Rojo.
Wilson holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Rojo tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Rojo is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Wilson is surviving well by controlling Rojo's body position as best he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rojo thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Wilson is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Wilson blocking the ground and pound.
Rojo thowing shots but they're missing.
Rojo throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Wilson holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Rojo tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Rojo looking to finish with strikes here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poor strikes thrown by Rojo there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Wilson wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Rojo.
Wilson is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Rojo connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Wilson is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rojo throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Wilson holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Rojo tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Rojo throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wilson wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Rojo.

Rojo looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Rojo misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Miguel Rojo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Piolet Wilson's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Rojo misses with a two punch combination.
Rojo thuds his shin into the meat of Wilson's side.
Both fighters circling a little - Rojo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A combination from Rojo does no damage.
Rojo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wilson has time to react.

The cut above Piolet Wilson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Wilson slips under a jab from Rojo.
Rojo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rojo looks to land a combination but Wilson avoids it well.
Wilson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rojo lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Rojo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rojo tries a head kick but it misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rojo looks to land a combination but Wilson avoids it well.
Rojo misses with a two punch combination.
Rojo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wilson circles away quickly and effectively.
Rojo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rojo plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!

Piolet Wilson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Piolet Wilson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Miguel Rojo!
Miguel Rojo bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.