PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adam Wiggins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyler Durden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Durden's choice of entrance music: Jeru da Damaja- Can't Stop The Prophet. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Wiggins
vs
Durden

188 cm
22
205 lbs
1 - 2 - 1

186 cm
23
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

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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 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Adam Wiggins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyler Durden!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Ian Loll and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Durden uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wiggins.
Durden uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Durden scores with a nice strike.

It looks like Adam Wiggins has been cut.
Tyler Durden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Durden wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Durden throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Durden tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wiggins is able to avoid easily.
Durden throws a quick inside leg kick.
Donk. Durden catches Wiggins right on the button with a cross.
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!
Durden cracks Wiggins with a right hand to the side of the head.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Durden checks a leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Durden looks to land a right hand but Wiggins moved out of range.
Wiggins stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wiggins wants it to stay on the feet.
Wiggins throws a sloppy head kick and Durden moves out of range easily.

Durden gets a takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wiggins is looking for a sweep. Durden is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Durden trying to control the action but Wiggins is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Durden is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Durden missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Wiggins looks like he's trying to stand up.
Durden wants to pass the guard but Wiggins is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Durden is pressing down on Wiggins's thigh, looking to free his foot. Wiggins is holding on for now.
Durden perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Tyler Durden.
Durden is looking to chop away at Wiggins's legs.
Wiggins walks into a straight right hand from Durden.
Durden throws a leg kick but Wiggins sees it coming and checks it nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Wiggins or perhaps it was just good defense by Durden which made him look bad.
Wiggins plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Wiggins throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Durden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wiggins.
Durden scores with a nice head shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wiggins throws a leg kick but Durden moved away.
Durden throws a sloppy head kick and Wiggins moves out of range easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyler Durden dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Adam Wiggins's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Wiggins moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wiggins thumps Durden with a low kick.
Wiggins throws a right hand that Durden ducks under and follows up with a left that Durden also avoids with ease.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Durden, right into the meat.
Durden misses the shot to the body.
Wiggins tries to clinch up but Durden circles away and keeps his distance.
Durden tests Wiggins's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Durden shoots in looking for a takedown. Wiggins tries to sprawl out of it but Durden keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wiggins manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Durden throws a jab when Wiggins was well out of range.
Wiggins throws a body kick that misses.
Wiggins ducks under a wild hook from Durden.
Wiggins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Durden was well out of range. Poor timing from Wiggins.
Durden pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Durden lands with a good body shot.
Wiggins walks into a left hand.
Tyler Durden seems to be getting the better of the standup.

Durden shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Wiggins napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Durden prevents Wiggins from escaping the position.
Wiggins manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Durden is refusing to be controlled, as Wiggins sits in half guard.

Durden manages to escape and get back to his feet!

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Durden is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Wiggins's half guard.
Durden trying to advance position but Wiggins counters by regaining guard.
Wiggins 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.

Durden gets to his feet. Wiggins looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Wiggins misses its intended target.
Durden connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

Durden gets a double leg takedown into Wiggins's guard.
Wiggins is looking to stand up but Durden isn't so interested in that idea.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Durden stands and steps away. Wiggins gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Durden shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Wiggins is trying to defend but Durden finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Durden keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyler Durden showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Adam Wiggins's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Durden fakes the leg kick and cracks Wiggins in the body.
Wiggins goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Durden is defended easily by Wiggins.
Durden throws a head kick that misses.
Durden scores with a jab to the body.
Wiggins throws a head kick that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiggins throws the kick towards the body but Durden avoids it.

Durden throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Wiggins was covering up waiting for the punch and Durden finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Wiggins keeping moving, preventing Durden from controlling successfully.
Wiggins is looking to stand up but Durden isn't so interested in that idea.
Durden scoring with some ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Durden being controlled here momentarily.
Tyler Durden has got the better of the ground game so far.
Durden trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Adam Wiggins just wasn't active enough.
Wiggins doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Durden lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Crunch! Wiggins slams his shin into Durden's torso.
Durden slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wiggins closes the distance and clinches up with Durden, looking for a takedown. Wiggins pushes Durden against the cage but Durden circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Wiggins throws a leg kick but Durden checks it.
Tyler Durden is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wiggins checks a leg kick.
Wiggins connects with an inside leg kick.
Wiggins throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Tyler Durden is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Durden throws a front kick that sends Wiggins stumbling back into the cage.
Durden shoots in but Wiggins avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A nice combination there by Durden.
Wiggins moves out of range as Durden strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Durden stuffs the takedown.
Adam Wiggins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

Durden drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tyler Durden comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Durden 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyler Durden!