PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Doug Marshall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wade Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Marshall might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Blood to Bleed-- Rise Against. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Marshall
vs
Wilson

180 cm
29
190 lbs
22 - 3 - 0

188 cm
25
202 lbs
10 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Milwaukee's Best 160
Conviction

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 22 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Doug Marshall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wade Wilson!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Robert Twigg and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Marshall.
Marshall punishes Wilson's body with a nice straight punch.
Marshall explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Wilson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Marshall. That did some damage!
Wilson throws a push kick but Marshall slaps the foot to one side.
Marshall is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wilson.
Wilson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Marshall manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Wilson.
A cross from Wilson lands.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Marshall.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilson blocks a jab.
Marshall misses with a hook.
Wilson misses with a body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Marshall misses the target.
Marshall throws a body kick the misses
and Wilson counters with a head kick. That will keep Marshall thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Wilson ducks under a wild hook from Marshall.
Marshall dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wilson. That did some damage!
A slapping body kick lands there for Wilson.
Wilson is looking to clinch but Marshall is avoiding it.
Marshall is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Wilson's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Marshall misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wilson needs to keep his hands up - Marshall had a free shot at his head there.
Marshall looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A big right from Marshall misses.
Marshall on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wilson. Wilson obviously looking to wear him down.
Marshall blocks a low kick nicely.
Marshall fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.

Wilson takes the fight into the clinch.
Wilson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wilson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wilson tries a body shot but Marshall blocks it.
Marshall can't break the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Wilson.
Marshall wants to break free but Wilson has control.
Wilson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson throws a punch but it's blocked by Marshall.

Marshall's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Marshall wants to land a leg kick but Wilson is out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marshall tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wilson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Marshall is out of range.
Wilson works Marshall's body with a nice hook.
The fighters circling - Marshall throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Marshall misses the jab.
Wilson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Wilson tries to land a leg kick but Marshall saw it coming and moves away.
Marshall throws a lazy right hand but Wilson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Marshall swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Wilson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Marshall lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Marshall misses with a lunging right hand
and Wilson counters with a thumping low kick.
Wilson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marshall swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marshall swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Wilson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Marshall cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wilson checks a low kick from Marshall.
Marshall pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Marshall throws a leg kick that is checked
and Wilson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Wilson walks into a straight right hand from Marshall.
Wilson misses with a straight right.
A jab from Marshall misses.
Wilson scores with a decent looking hook.

It looks like Doug Marshall has been cut.
Wilson misses with a kick to the body.
Wilson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Marshall throws a jab but it's blocked by Wilson.
A jab from Wilson misses.
Marshall checks a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slapping body kick lands there for Wilson.
Some bone on bone action there as Marshall checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Marshall.
Wilson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Good leg kick by Marshall there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Marshall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marshall looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Marshall waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wilson.
Marshall fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wilson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A good leg kick by Wilson.
Marshall tries a low kick but Wilson avoids it.
Wilson scores with a shot to the body.
Marshall dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wilson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Marshall throws a leg kick but Wilson checks it.
Wilson scores with a hook to the body. Marshall takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Marshall tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Wade Wilson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Doug Marshall's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Wilson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wilson takes one on the button.
Marshall on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wilson throws a hook to the side of Marshall's head but Marshall sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Marshall takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wilson walks into a jab.
Wilson thumps Marshall with a low kick.
Marshall pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wilson avoids the body shot from Marshall.
Wilson is looking to land body kicks.
Marshall throws a sloppy head kick and Wilson moves out of range easily.
Wilson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Marshall's head backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Wilson clinches up with Marshall and pushes him back against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Wilson.
Wilson throws a head punch that misses.
Marshall lands with a light punch inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Marshall breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Marshall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wilson.
Wilson throws a wild body kick that Marshall sees coming a mile off.
Wilson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Wilson throws a nice head kick!
Marshall misses the shot to the body.
Marshall takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wilson throws a jab when Marshall was well out of range.
Wilson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Marshall takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Wilson throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marshall jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Marshall is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Marshall takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Marshall circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wilson misses with a low kick.
Wilson throws out a leg kick but Marshall moves out of range and Wilson only half commits.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wilson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marshall swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wade Wilson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wilson wants to slow Marshall down by chopping away at his legs.
Wilson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Marshall throws a big shot that misses.
Wilson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Marshall paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Marshall throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Marshall throws a nice outside leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Wilson.
Wilson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Marshall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wilson.
Wilson throws a leg kick but Marshall checks it.
Wilson connects with a right hand. Marshall shakes it off.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wilson.
Wilson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nice defenses there by Wilson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Wilson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Marshall. Marshall circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Marshall scores with a sloppy right hand. Wilson should have avoided that one.
A head kick misses from Marshall.
Wilson blocks a head kick by Marshall.
Marshall thows a body shot but no joy.
Marshall on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A telegraphed right hand from Marshall misses the target.
Marshall throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Marshall throws out a leg kick but Wilson moves out of range and Marshall only half commits.
Wilson misses with a head kick.
Marshall moves out of range as Wilson strikes.
Marshall smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Wilson thuds a left hand into Marshall's body.
Wilson takes a swing at Marshall's ribcage but misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Wilson.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marshall takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Marshall attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Wilson swings for the body but Marshall moves out of range.
That kick from Wilson tenderised Marshall's leg. Marshall is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wilson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Marshall goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Marshall lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wilson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Marshalls jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Marshall slips under a jab from Wilson.
Wilson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marshall catches Wilson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Marshall misses with an uppercut. Wilson saw that one coming.
Wilson throws a leg kick but Marshall sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Marshall takes a swing at Wilson's ribcage but misses.
Marshall moves out of range of the body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Wilson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Marshall is able to avoid easily.
Wilson cracks the inside of Marshall's front leg.
Wilson lands a head shot.
Wilson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Marshall if he has to take too many more of those.
Good exchange - Wilson coming out on top.
Marshall comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A head kick misses from Marshall.
Marshall lands with an overhand left.

Wilson gets a clinch.
Wilson has a couple of punches blocked by Marshall.
Marshall blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marshall.
Wilson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wilson.
Wilson misses with a punch on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson lands a left hand.
Marshall tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wilson tries a body shot but Marshall blocks it.
Wilson is looking to control Marshall's arms but Marshall gets an underhook and turns him. Now Wilson has his back to the cage.

Marshall's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wilson tries to clinch there but Marshall circles away.
Wilson blocks the body kick.
Marshall fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wilson.
Wilson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Marshall is out of range.
Wilson lands a really nice looking cross but Marshall seems unphased.
Both fighters circling a little - Marshall finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Wilson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Wilson blocks a low kick nicely.
Marshall drops his hands momentarily and Wilson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wilson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marshall staying out of range there.
A good leg kick by Marshall.
Wilson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Marshall moves out of range of the body kick from Wilson.
Marshall takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Marshall throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wilson.
Marshall misses with a straight right.
Wilson is looking to chop away at Marshall's legs.
Marshall throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Marshall takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Marshall blocks the body kick.
Marshall throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wilson.
Wilson takes one to the side of the head.
Wilson throws a right and a left that Marshall avoids nicely.
Marshall looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wilson tries to close the distance and clinch but Marshall swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marshall uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Marshall throws a sloppy head kick and Wilson moves out of range easily.
Wilson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wilson moves out of range of the leg kick from Marshall.
Wilson swings for the body but Marshall moves out of range.
Marshall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wilson thows a leg kick but Marshall checks it
and Marshall counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Wilson lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Marshall has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Marshall and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Marshall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice cross by Marshall.
Marshall scores with a jab to the body.
Marshall lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Marshall moves out of range of the body kick from Wilson.
Marshall scores with a push kick.
Marshall connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Marshall. Marshall obviously looking to wear him down.
Wilson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Marshall's calf.
Wilson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Marshall throws a leg kick
and Wilson counters with a nice body shot.
Wilson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wilson tries to score with a low kick but Marshall moves his leg out of the way.
Wilson throws a poor cross that misses
and Marshall connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Marshall goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Nice cross by Wilson.
Marshall just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wilson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wilson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wilson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Marshall blocks a leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Doug Marshall.
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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Wade Wilson!
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight for Wade Wilson!
Judge George Francis scores the fight for Wade Wilson!

Wade Wilson wins by unanimous decision!
Wade Wilson decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.