PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roy Westen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jericho Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Williams comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Infinite Mass - Bullet kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Westen
vs
Williams

185 cm
21
198 lbs
0 - 4 - 0

195 cm
26
217 lbs
5 - 7 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent knees
Knockout power

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 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Roy Westen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jericho Williams!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Westen shoots in looking for a takedown. Williams tries to sprawl out of it but Westen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Williams manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

Williams pushes Westen up against the cage in a clinch.
Westen takes a knee to the side of the body.
Westen is breathing heavily.
Williams is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Williams is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Williams working Westen over with knees to the body.
Williams lands a body punch in the clinch.
Williams lands an elbow inside.

It looks like Roy Westen has been cut.
Knees to the body from Williams.
Nice body punch from Williams - that landed with a thud.
Williams utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Williams lands with a short shot to the head.
Williams unloads a knee to the mid-section. Westen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Westen takes a knee to the side of the body.
Williams lands an elbow just above Westen 's eye.
A knee to the head by Williams.
A short right from Williams on the inside.
Williams lands a damaging elbow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Williams working Westen over with knees to the body.
Williams scores a nice knee to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Williams.
Williams comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Williams stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Knees to the body from Williams.
Williams lands a body punch in the clinch.
Williams lands an elbow just above Westen 's eye.
Williams comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Williams lands an elbow that stopped Westen in his tracks for a moment.
Williams utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Williams lands a nice uppercut.
Williams landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A right hand to the body from Williams.
Nice body punch from Williams - that landed with a thud.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Williams scores with a nice short uppercut.
Williams lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Williams lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Williams.
A short body shot lands from Williams as the two fighters clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Williams.
A short uppercut from Williams.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Williams obliges.
Williams is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Williams landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Williams connects with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Williams obliges.
A short left from Williams.
Williams lands with a light punch inside.
Williams putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Westen in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Williams lands an elbow inside that Westen shrugs off.
Westen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Westen in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Williams working Westen over with knees to the body.
Williams lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Williams lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Williams with a knee to the head.
Westen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Williams pulls his leg out and moves away.

Williams gets a clinch.
Williams lands an elbow that stopped Westen in his tracks for a moment.
A hook to the body from Williams.
Williams landing knees to the head.
Williams lands a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Williams.
Westen takes a knee right on the jaw!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Williams lands an elbow just above Westen 's eye.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Williams utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Williams lands a nice knee to the body.
Westen takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Williams obliges.
A hook to the body from Williams.
Williams lands an elbow just above Westen 's eye.
Nice elbow from Williams.
Williams scores with a knee to the head.
Williams lands a knee to the head.
A short right from Williams on the inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice elbow from Williams.
Williams scores with a knee to the head.
A hook to the body from Williams.
Williams stops a takedown attempt from Westen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jericho Williams dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roy Westen's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Williams moves into the clinch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Williams lands a shot to the body.
Williams unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Williams scores with a knee to the head.
Williams lands a nice knee to the body.
Williams crunches a lovely knee into Westen's ribcage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Williams.
Williams lands an elbow that stopped Westen in his tracks for a moment.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Williams.
Williams has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Williams lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jericho Williams seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Williams lands an elbow just above Westen 's eye.
Knees in the clinch landing for Williams.
Williams lands a knee to the head.
Williams creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Westen's defenses.
Williams lands an elbow just above Westen 's eye.
Williams lands a body shot in the clinch.
Williams putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Westen in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Williams lands an elbow inside.
Williams lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Westen takes a knee to the side of the body.
Williams putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Westen in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Williams obliges.
Williams lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Williams connects with a knee to the head.
Williams creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Westen's defenses.
Williams lands a left hand that snaps the head of Westen backwards.
Williams connects with a nasty looking knee right to Westen's face.
Williams with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Williams is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Westen tries for a takedown. No joy.
Williams unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Williams comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Westen changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Williams fights it off and pushes away nicely.

Williams gets a clinch.
Williams connects with a knee to the head.
Williams connects with a nasty looking knee right to Westen's face.
Williams lands a nice knee to the body.
Williams utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Williams working Westen over with knees to the body.
Williams gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Williams lands a good knee to the midsection. Westen won't want to take too many of those.
Williams with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Williams tries to throw a body punch but Westen avoids it by throwing Williams back against the cage.
Williams is pressed up against the cage. Westen has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Williams down to the mat. Williams avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roy Westen. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams throws a combination. Westen tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Williams tries to clinch but Westen moves out of range.

Williams has closed the distance and engaged Westen in a clinch.
Williams lands an elbow that stopped Westen in his tracks for a moment.
Williams landing knees to the body.
Williams lands a knee to the body.
Williams lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Westen or not.
Williams is pressed up against the cage. Westen has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Williams down to the mat. Williams avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.

Williams moves into the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Williams obliges.
Williams lands a nice elbow.
Williams unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Williams lands a damaging elbow.
Williams with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Williams scores a nice knee to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams misses with a knee strike.
Williams misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Westen.
Westen is working for takedown but Williams is calmly controlling the position for now.
Williams connects with a knee to the head.
Williams connects with a nasty looking knee right to Westen's face.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Williams with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Williams misses with a knee to the head.
Westen has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Williams is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Williams lands an elbow that stopped Westen in his tracks for a moment.
Williams lands a nice shot to the body.
Williams presses Westen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Williams makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Williams lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Williams landing knees to the head.
Williams lands a left hand that snaps the head of Westen backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jericho Williams showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Roy Westen's cut.
That's time! Westen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Williams wants to clinch

and Westen moves into the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Williams.
Williams with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Williams lands an elbow that stopped Westen in his tracks for a moment.
Williams lands a damaging elbow.
Williams landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Williams lands a right hand.
Williams lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Williams lands a knee to the body.
Williams landing knees to the head.
Williams scores a nice knee to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Williams.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Westen takes a knee right on the jaw!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Williams connects with a nasty looking knee right to Westen's face.
Westen tries for a takedown but Williams manages to get underhooks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Williams lands a nice elbow.
Westen goes for a takedown attempt but Williams pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

Williams forces Westen back against the cage and clinches.
Williams lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Williams lands with a light punch inside.
Williams lands a body punch in the clinch.
Williams gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Williams.
Williams lands a nice elbow.
Westen changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Williams fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roy Westen. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Williams forces Westen back against the cage and clinches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams lands an elbow inside.
Westen is looking for a takedown.
Williams lands a knee to the head.
Williams using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Williams lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Williams lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Good body shot from Williams.
Westen takes an elbow to the forehead.
Williams connects with a nasty looking knee right to Westen's face.
Williams gets through Westen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Williams unloads a knee to the mid-section. Westen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Williams comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Westen is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Williams lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Williams using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Williams works on Westen's body with a couple of short punches.
Williams stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Williams lands a left hand.
Williams connects with a nasty looking knee right to Westen's face.
Williams comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Westen changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Williams fights it off and pushes away nicely.

Williams fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Westen, pushing him back against the cage.
Williams scores a nice knee to the body.
Williams lands a nice elbow.
Williams unloads a knee to the mid-section. Westen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Williams lands an elbow just above Westen 's eye.
Williams utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Williams connects with a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Williams landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Westen is working for takedown but Williams is calmly controlling the position for now.
Westen changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Williams fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jericho Williams is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Williams has Westen up against the cage in a clinch.
Williams connects with a nasty looking knee right to Westen's face.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Williams lands an elbow just above Westen 's eye.
Williams using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Williams obliges.
Roy Westen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jericho Williams is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Westen goes for a takedown in the clinch but Williams prevents it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jericho Williams comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Williams 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 25:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 25:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jericho Williams!
A very excited looking Jericho Williams made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.