PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kingsley Nasir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wade Winston Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wade Winston Wilson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Nasir
vs
Winston Wilson

190 cm
19
215 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

188 cm
27
210 lbs
9 - 12 - 0

BJJ White Belt
World class MT
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kingsley Nasir!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Wade Winston Wilson!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Bruno Lombardi and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilson is looking to clinch but Nasir is avoiding it.
Nasir misses with a wild body shot.
Nasir checks the leg kick nicely there.
Wade Winston Wilson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wilson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nasir avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wilson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A shot to the body from Nasir misses

and Wilson counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Nasir!

Wilson gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Nasir swings for the body but Wilson moves out of range.
Nasir moves out of range of the body kick.
Wilson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Nasir's calf.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilson throws a head kick but Nasir moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson throws a head kick that half lands.
Nasir swings for the body but Wilson moves out of range.
Nasir throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wilson counters with a nice leg kick.
Wilson defending well as Nasir loads up on a big left hand.
Nasir throws a lazy right hand but Wilson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wilson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nasir misses with a hook
letting Wilson counter with a right hand.
Nasir takes a swing at Wilson's ribcage but misses.
Wilson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.

Wilson moves into the clinch.
Nasir is trying to break the clinch but Wilson has him pressed against the cage.
Nasir trying to control the position but instead, Wilson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Nasir into the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nasir wants to break free but Wilson has control.
Wilson throws an elbow but it misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Nasir pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wilson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wilson moves in looking to clinch but Nasir pushes him off.
Nasir throws a jab when Wilson was well out of range.
Wilson darts in trying to clinch
and Nasir counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kingsley Nasir is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nasir misses with a left hand

and Wilson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Nasir trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Wilson manages to pass to mount!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson controlling his opponent.
Nasir is in all sorts of trouble here.
Nasir is working hard here to advance position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Wilson content just to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wade Winston Wilson dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Nasir gets caught napping as Wilson dives in and scores a takedown. Nasir manages to retain guard.
Nasir looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wilson is one step ahead there.

Wilson gets to his feet - Nasir follows without any prompting.
Nasir missing with a left hand there. Wilson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nasir lands with a good body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nasir lands a lovely overhand right.
Nasir misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wilson.
Wilson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wilson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A jab from Nasir finds it's way through Wilson's defenses.
Nasir fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wilson manages to avoid it.
A jab from Nasir misses.
Wilson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nasir takes a swing at Wilson's ribcage but misses.
Nasir stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wilson tried to score with a low kick but Nasir checks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson wants to clinch
and Nasir counters with a nice uppercut.
Nasir misses with a left hand
and Wilson finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Nasir misses with a wild body shot.
Wilson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nasir waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wilson.

Wilson gets a clinch.
Wilson lands a damaging elbow.

It looks like Kingsley Nasir has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wilson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wilson throws an elbow that misses.
Wilson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wilson has Nasir pressed against the cage, preventing Nasir from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wilson scores with a knee to the head.
Nasir is trying to break free.
Wilson looks to throw an elbow but misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nasir tries to break free but Wilson pushes him back against the cage.
Nasir is trying to push Wilson away but Wilson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wilson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Nasir's brow.
Wilson tries to land knees in the clinch but Nasir avoids the damage to the body.
Nasir dodges an elbow strike from Wilson.
Wilson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wilson trying to land knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Nasir's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nasir tries to break the clinch but Wilson is controlling the position.
Nasir tries to circle away but Wilson has him pinned against the cage.
Wilson looking to throw knees to the head but Nasir is blocking nicely.
Nasir is trying to push Wilson away but Wilson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Wilson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nasir blocks it with crossed arms.
Nasir looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wilson throws an elbow but it misses.
Nasir tries to break free but Wilson pushes him back against the cage.
Wilson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Wilson is trying to maintain a safe position but Nasir gets an underhook and turns Wilson into the cage.

Nasir's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nasir throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nasir misses with a wild body shot.
Nasir fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wilson manages to avoid it.
A shot to the body from Nasir misses
and Wilson counters with a big head kick but Nasir shrugs it off.
Nice shot by Nasir.
Wilson wants to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nasir. Wilson does a little dance to reset his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Wilson darts in and clinches Nasir up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nasir blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wade Winston Wilson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kingsley Nasir's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Nasir misses with a straight right.
Wilson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wilson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Nasir counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wilson thinking.
Nasir tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wilson was well out of range. Poor timing from Nasir.
Nasir throws a body punch but Wilson moves out of range.
Nasir throws the left hand but Wilson avoids the punch easily.
Nasir thows a body shot but no joy.
Nasir jabs Wilson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nasir swings for the body but Wilson moves out of range.

Wilson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Wilson showed some decent athleticism there.
Nasir is trying to get back to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nasir tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Wilson manages to move to mount!
Nasir on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Nasir tries to get out of the position.
Wilson controlling from the full mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.

Wilson is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Nasir avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nasir throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wilson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Nasir throws an overhand right that lands on Wilson's shoulder, as Wilson tries to avoid the shot.
Nasir takes a swing at Wilson's ribcage but misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wilson tries to clinch up but Nasir circles away and keeps his distance.
Wilson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Nasir defends it nicely.
Wilson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick by Wilson misses
and Nasir counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nasir misses with a body shot.

Wilson pushes Nasir up against the cage in a clinch.
Wilson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nasir blocks an elbow strike from Wilson.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nasir is trying to push Wilson away but Wilson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Nasir wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wilson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nasir's efforts to push away.

Nasir pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wilson moves in looking to clinch but Nasir pushes him off.
Nasir throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A slow jab from Nasir misses its intended target.
Kingsley Nasir has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wilson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wilson moves in looking to clinch but Nasir pushes him off.
Wilson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nasir looks to land a right hand but Wilson moved out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Wade Winston Wilson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wilson 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wade Winston Wilson!