PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Lacey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wade Winston Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Lacey might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Motley Crue - Wild Side. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Lacey
vs
Winston Wilson

191 cm
18
201 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

188 cm
19
210 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Lacey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Wade Winston Wilson!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, David Schapiro and Lou da Vinci.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilson throws a head kick that misses.
Wilson avoids the body shot from Lacey.
Wilson throws a series of punches but Lacey moves out of range.

Lacey moves into the clinch.
Lacey's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.

Lacey has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Wilson uses from the top position.
Lacey seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.

Lacey kicks Wilson off and gets to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson wants to clinch

and Lacey counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.

Lacey decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.

Wilson instigates a clinch.

Lacey pulls guard.

Lacey pushes Wilson off and gets back to his feet.
Wade Winston Wilson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Wilson crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Lacey - the referee stops the clock and Wilson gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Lacey. Wilson manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lacey is looking to slow Wilson down with leg kicks.
Wilson looks gassed!
Wilson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lacey circles away quickly and effectively.
Lacey looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lacey scores with a one two! Wilson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

It looks like Wade Winston Wilson has been cut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Lacey changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Wilson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Lacey slows the pace down.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Lacey has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.

Lacey gets a takedown into half guard.

Lacey is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wilson defends it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lacey is pressing down on Wilson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Wilson is holding on for now.
Wilson tries to kick Lacey off but Lacey keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lacey trying to pass the guard but Wilson defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Lacey dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wade Winston Wilson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Wilson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wilson throws a combination that misses

and Lacey counters with a takedown into side control.

Lacey is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Wilson looks calm but he's in trouble here. Lacey gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Wilson is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Lacey lets go of the hold and Wilson can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mike Lacey!