PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between The Wilson (ranked 1890 p4p, 1854 weight class) and Cody Dillon (ranked 227 p4p, 221 weight class). Wilson comes to the cage accompanied by Painkiller. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Wilson
vs
Dillon

195 cm
26
230
9 - 3 - 0

200 cm
27
270
5 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Knockout power

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 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, The Wilson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Cody Dillon!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Bart Greer and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dillon tries to avoid it but Wilson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dillon to the ground. Dillon escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Wilson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dillon as he avoids it easily.
Wilson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dillon tries to avoid it but Wilson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dillon to the ground. Dillon escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Wilson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dillon feints a jab promting Wilson to slip. Dillon then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Wilson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.

It looks like The Wilson has been cut.

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

Dillon bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A shot to the liver by Dillon. Beautiful body shot.
Dillon defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Wilson.
Dillon lands a really nice looking cross but Wilson seems unphased.
Dillon swats away the attempt to clinch by Wilson.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Dillon has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Dillon lands the left hand.
Dillon cracks a nice hook into Wilson's ribs.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dillon, as that shot connected.
Wilson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dillon with a nice cross.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dillon lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Wilson backs up against the cage.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nice straight punches there by Dillon. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dillon.
Dillon lands a nice looking body shot.

Wilson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dillon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wilson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Wilson has had enough of the clinch but Dillon keeps him there for the moment.
Wilson has Dillon pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Dillon manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Wilson letting Dillon take a breather here.
Dillon has Wilson pressed against the cage, preventing Wilson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dillon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dillon misses with a punch on the inside.
Dillon throws a punch but it's blocked by Wilson.
Dillon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wilson's elbow.
Wilson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Dillon fights it off and pushes away nicely.

Dillon rushes Wilson and presses him up against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dillon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
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!
Dillon managing to block the knees to the body from Wilson.
Wilson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dillon avoids it.
Dillon trying to stall but Wilson improves his position.

Dillon breaks from the clinch.

Wilson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Dillon is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Wilson is controlling him.
Wilson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Wilson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dillon's guard.
Wilson misses with a head shot. Dillon uses the momentum to regain guard.
Dillon is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Wilson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dillon wants to stand and escape but Wilson is having none of it.
Dillon keeping moving, preventing Wilson from controlling successfully.
Wilson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dillon's head.
Dillon wants to get back to his feet but Wilson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Dillon working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wilson.
Dillon utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Wilson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Dillon is looking to stand up but Wilson isn't so interested in that idea.
Wilson's corner is telling him to maintain position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dillon preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wilson trying to control but Dillon is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dillon wants to stand up but Wilson is controlling him.
Wilson lands a couple of digs.
Wilson chips away with some ground and pound.
Wilson stops Dillon from standing up.
Dillon preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wilson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.

Dillon manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Dillon takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wilson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wilson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A little jabbing left from Dillon on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wilson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dillon tries to avoid it but Wilson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dillon to the ground. Dillon escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Wilson shoots for a double leg takedown but Dillon sprawls well. He's pushed Wilson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dillon looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Wilson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wilson.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

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

Wilson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dillon misses with a double jab.

Wilson feints and as Dillon raises his hands in defense, Wilson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Dillon wants to stand but Wilson is controlling the position.
Wilson's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The Wilson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wilson advances to half guard.
Dillon is looking to escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Wilson prevents Dillon from standing back up.
Wilson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Dillon is trying to stand.
Wilson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson slips a nice elbow through Dillon's hands, connecting with Dillon's forehead.

Dillon is rocked!
Wilson stops Dillon from getting back to his feet.
Dillon is still in real trouble! Can Wilson finish him?
Dillon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wilson not doing much here.
Dillon seems to have recovered his senses.
Dillon is trying to stand up here but Wilson is controlling him well.
Wilson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Wilson is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Dillon is hurt! He's hurt bad - Wilson fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Dillon from any more punishment! Congratulations to Wilson! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). The Wilson!
The Wilson got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'