PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dave Beast (ranked 4869 p4p, 539 weight class) and Jack Wilkinson (ranked 7048 p4p, 663 weight class). Wilkinson has chosen Face The Pain as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Beast
vs
Wilkinson

190 cm
19
197 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
22
178 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Counter fighter
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Urban Fighter
KAISER Nutrition - Q160

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dave Beast!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Wilkinson!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Colin Fray and Chris Saunders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilkinson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Beast circles away quickly and effectively.
Wilkinson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Beast swats away the attempt to clinch by Wilkinson.
Jack Wilkinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wilkinson throws an overhand right that lands on Beast's shoulder, as Beast tries to avoid the shot.
Wilkinson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wilkinson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Beast appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Wilkinson throws a left and a right that both miss

and Beast counters with a nice double leg into guard.

Beast drops back looking for a leg! Wilkinson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Wilkinson manages to kick Beast off! Beast jumps back into Wilkinson's guard.
Wilkinson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Beast is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beast advances to half guard.

Beast is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Wilkinson is trying to stand up here but Beast is controlling him well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Beast lands a nice short elbow.
Beast lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Wilkinson is looking to escape.
Beast sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Wilkinson defending well though.
Beast working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Beast missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Beast is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Beast not doing much here.
Beast trying to mount his opponent but Wilkinson defends it.
Beast slips a nice elbow through Wilkinson's hands, connecting with Wilkinson's forehead.
Beast is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
We've been hearing that Beast has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Beast seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Wilkinson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

Beast is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Wilkinson is looking to escape.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beast wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wilkinson keeps working.
Wilkinson wants to get back to his feet.

Beast is looking for a kimura here.
Wilkinson is trying to stand back up but Beast is controlling him
Beast landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.

It looks like Jack Wilkinson has been cut.
Wilkinson tries to kick Beast off but Beast keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Beast wants to free his trapped foot but Wilkinson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Beast lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Beast trying to control from half guard but Wilkinson is working away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilkinson tries to kick Beast off but Beast keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

Beast seems to be looking for submissions.
Beast prevents Wilkinson from standing back up.

Beast is working for a kimura but Wilkinson is defending it quite comfortably.
Wilkinson is staying active underneath Beast, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Wilkinson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Ground and pound from Beast.

That has opened up Jack Wilkinson's cut even more.
Beast scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Beast winds up and cracks Wilkinson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.

Beast seems to be working for a kimura but Wilkinson defends the submission attempt.
Wilkinson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Beast.
Beast takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Wilkinson is trying to stand up here but Beast is controlling him well.
Beast working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.

The cut above Jack Wilkinson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Wilkinson wants to get back to his feet.
Beast looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Beast lands strikes from half guard.

Jack Wilkinson'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 Jack Wilkinson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dave Beast!