PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Otis Gein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Wilkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wilkins has chosen LL Cool J - Mama Said Knock You Out as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Gein
vs
Wilkins

190 cm
40
195 lbs
40 - 22 - 2

182 cm
33
193 lbs
22 - 29 - 0

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 40 - 22 - 2, fighting out of Tokyo, Otis Gein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 29 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jay Wilkins!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yuuki Gou and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilkins lands a slapping body shot.
Wilkins is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gein sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Gein wants to clinch.
Gein takes one on the button.
Gein closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wilkins circles away.
Wilkins lands a slapping body shot.
Wilkins slaps away a takedown attempt from Gein, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Wilkins fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gein goes for a double leg but Wilkins avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Wilkins continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Otis Gein. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wilkins is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Wilkins is trying to break the clinch but Gein is controlling him.

Wilkins breaks from the clinch.
Gein lands with an uppercut that bounces Wilkins off the cage and back into range.
Wilkins catches Gein with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wilkins throws out a powerful jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gein wants to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Gein drives through with a takedown into Wilkins's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Wilkins is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gein passes Wilkins's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Wilkins trying to control from the bottom.
Wilkins wants to get back to full guard.
Wilkins has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Gein trying to mount his opponent but Wilkins defends it.
Gein looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Wilkins with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Gein seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Wilkins does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Wilkins trying to hold on to Gein's head to control him but Gein postures up.
Gein with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Wilkins is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gein's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gein's back!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Can Gein hold on?! Wilkins is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Wilkins is trying to stick to Gein's back but Gein is turning into Wilkins. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Wilkins's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Gein.
Wilkins tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gein wants to control from the top but Wilkins keeps moving.
Gein won't allow Wilkins to get back to his feet.
Gein preventing the sweep.
Gein loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wilkins is on top in guard.

Gein looking for a guillotine here but Wilkins defends easily.
Gein wants to sweep but no luck.
Wilkins wants to pass the guard but Gein is keeping the position.
Gein keeping moving, preventing Wilkins from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilkins is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Gein keeping full guard, as Wilkins tries to pass.
Wilkins working some strikes from top position.
Gein working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wilkins.
Wilkins wants to control from the top but Gein keeps moving.
Wilkins stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gein swivels though and keeps the full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gein is on top in guard.
Wilkins is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

Wilkins is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gein defends well.
Gein chips away with some ground and pound.
Wilkins is trying to control the position from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gein is in close to Wilkins's body, working some short punches and elbows.
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!
Gein throws a big right hand that misses.
Wilkins is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Wilkins has Gein pulled in close to control his posture.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gein in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wilkins wants to sweep but no luck.
Gein in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Gein wants to control from the top but Wilkins keeps moving.
Gein scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gein preventing the sweep.
Gein distracts Wilkins with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Wilkins avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jay Wilkins will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!

Wilkins gets tackled into the cage by Gein. Gein maintains the clinch.
Gein is looking to break free of the clinch but Wilkins has double underhooks.
Wilkins is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Wilkins wants a takedown but no success here.

Gein escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gein looks to clinch
and Wilkins counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gein tries to clinch there but Wilkins circles away.
Gein changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wilkins tries to avoid it but Gein manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wilkins to the ground. Wilkins escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gein fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gein looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Otis Gein is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Wilkins closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Gein did well to prevent Wilkins getting side control.
Gein is staying active underneath Wilkins, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Wilkins tries to pass to full mount but Gein defends it.

Wilkins is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ground and pound from Wilkins.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilkins has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Wilkins looking to finish Gein with some ground and pound. This is bad for Gein!

Wilkins has hold of Gein's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Gein manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Wilkins landing punches.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Wilkins is landing with some decent strikes but Gein is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Wilkins trying to control but Gein is having none of it.

Wilkins working for a submission but Gein is keeping him at bay.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilkins lands a couple of good shots and Gein has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Wilkins loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Gein hold on?

Wilkins working for the choke.
Gein holding both Wilkins 's hands and preventing any damage.
Wilkins has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Gein defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Gein is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Wilkins is working the ground and pound. Can Gein escape?
Wilkins is punishing Gein with strikes - can he finish him?!
Gein rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Gein tries to get to full guard but Wilkins has control of the leg.
Gein moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gein keeping full guard, as Wilkins tries to pass.
Wilkins postures up and lands a big shot to Gein's brow.
Wilkins postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wilkins throwing strikes from guard but Gein blocks nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Gein escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wilkins gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Wilkins chips away with some ground and pound.
Gein manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wilkins manages to get himself to full guard.
Gein stopping the sweep attempt from Wilkins.
Gein missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gein chips away with some ground and pound.
Gein throws a big right hand that misses.
Gein missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Gein loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jay Wilkins has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wilkins avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gein works over Wilkins with some ground and pound from guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wilkins wants to stand and escape but Gein is having none of it.
Gein wants to control from the top but Wilkins keeps moving.
Gein with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wilkins lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Gein!
Wilkins dominating with strikes here.
Gein tries to get back to half guard but can't.

Wilkins is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Gein is surviving well by controlling Wilkins's body position as best he can.
Gein regains half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wilkins thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Gein is looking for a sweep. Wilkins is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Wilkins is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Gein gets back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jay Wilkins showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Gein will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wilkins lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gein looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A nice combination there by Wilkins.
Otis Gein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gein leaves Wilkins with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Wilkins looks for the body kick but Gein saw that one coming.
Wilkins ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wilkins throws a leg kick but Gein sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Wilkins lands with an uppercut that bounces Gein off the cage and back into range.
Wilkins misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wilkins throws a shot from downtown. Gein moves away and avoids it.
Gein misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Gein clinches up with Wilkins and pushes him back against the cage.
Gein lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gein trying to stall but Wilkins improves his position.
Wilkins has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Gein after a bit of a struggle.

Gein's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice shot by Wilkins.
Gein misses with a double jab.
Gein takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Wilkins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gein wants to clinch.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Wilkins.
Wilkins cracks Gein with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wilkins lands with an uppercut that bounces Gein off the cage and back into range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gein fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wilkins's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gein under the eye.
Gein tries to clinch but Wilkins moves out of range.

Gein pushes Wilkins up against the cage in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gein tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gein tries a body shot but Wilkins blocks it.

Wilkins escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gein tries to clinch but Wilkins is having none of it.
Gein tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Wilkins counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wilkins misses with a looping left.

Gein is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Wilkins's half guard.
Wilkins is looking for a sweep. Gein is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wilkins takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gein sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Wilkins defending well though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilkins taking some punishment here, with Gein in his half guard.
Wilkins is looking to improve his position.
Ground and pound from Gein.

Gein seems to be looking for submissions.
Wilkins is trying to get back to full guard.
Gein throwing shots but Wilkins is blocking nicely.
Gein scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Gein prevents Wilkins from improving his position.

Gein is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Wilkins has managed to free his arm - good work.
Wilkins gets back to full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gein preventing the sweep.
Gein lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Wilkins wants to sweep here but Gein controlling him for the moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilkins lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Gein!
Gein is wriggling around trying to escape.
Wilkins raining down hammerfists from mount.
Wilkins wants to control the pace but Gein is squirming around nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gein regains half guard.

Wilkins is looking for a kimura here.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jay Wilkins.
I've got Wilkins winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight for Jay Wilkins!
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight for Jay Wilkins!
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Jay Wilkins!

Jay Wilkins wins by unanimous decision!
Our winner, Jay Wilkins, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.