PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andy Wilkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jin Renka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Wilkins
vs
Renka

185 cm
28
195 lbs
10 - 4 - 0

190 cm
26
200 lbs
11 - 5 - 0

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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 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Andy Wilkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jin Renka!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Summer Carpenter and Steve Erwin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilkins misses with a left hand

and Renka counters with a single leg into guard. Wilkins didn't expect that.

Wilkins working for a triangle but Renka defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Renka got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wilkins has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Renka has managed to get both his arms back between Wilkins's legs - danger averted.
Renka wants to stand but Wilkins is controlling his posture from full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilkins controls Renka momentarily but Renka frees himself.
Renka trying to stand up but can't free himself from Wilkins's guard.

Wilkins escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Renka gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilkins pulls Renka in to control the position.

Wilkins looking for a guillotine here but Renka defends easily.

Wilkins is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Wilkins breaks from the clinch.
Wilkins throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wilkins misses with a lunging right hand

and Renka counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Wilkins's guard now.
Renka wants to get up but he can't break Wilkins's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Wilkins manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Renka manages to get himself to full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wilkins trying to control but Renka is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Renka trying to keep a closed guard but Wilkins is proving a slippery customer.
Wilkins loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wilkins trying to control the position from guard on top but Renka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wilkins loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Renka pulls Wilkins in close to prevent any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wilkins won't allow Renka to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Andy Wilkins will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!

Horrible takedown by Wilkins or perhaps it was just good defense by Renka which made him look bad.
Renka shoots for a double leg takedown but Wilkins sprawls well. He's pushed Renka's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Renka fails with a takedown attempt.
Wilkins misses with a body shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wilkins, as that shot connected.
Renka shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wilkins but Wilkins pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Andy Wilkins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jin Renka.
Wilkins throws a series of punches but Renka moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilkins misses with a wild body shot.
Wilkins keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Wilkins misses with a hook

so Renka counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Renka wants to stand and escape but instead Wilkins has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Wilkins controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Wilkins trying to control the position from guard on top but Renka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilkins loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wilkins working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wilkins postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Renka working a defensive guard but Wilkins manages to pass into side control anyway.
Renka is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Wilkins is controlling him well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wilkins working the ground and pound from side control.
Wilkins working the ground and pound from side control.

Wilkins tries for a kimura but Renka is defending well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Renka parries the strikes from Wilkins easily there. Wilkins is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Renka to escape.
Wilkins prevents Renka from escaping the position.
Wilkins is chipping away with strikes.
Renka is trying to control Wilkins's posture but Wilkins avoids it.
Wilkins wants to control but Renka is keeping him busy.
Renka is being controlled here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Renka can't do much from the bottom here.

Wilkins is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Renka has escaped the position, nice work there.
Renka taking punishment in the form of punches.
Andy Wilkins overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Renka tries to bench press Wilkins off him but Wilkins keeps the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wilkins working the body and head with strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Renka takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Renka is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andy Wilkins dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Renka with a lazy takedown attempt

and Wilkins counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Wilkins missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Renka keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

Wilkins is looking for a kimura but Renka is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Wilkins to get the leverage.
Wilkins is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Wilkins throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Renka is looking to control Wilkins's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Renka avoid being mounted?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilkins thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Renka's head.
Wilkins trying to control the pace.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Renka on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Wilkins is keen to just control but Renka is a slippery customer.
Renka keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Wilkins is just content to waste time from the top position. Renka takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilkins won't allow Renka to get back to his feet.
Wilkins trying to control the position from guard on top but Renka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilkins is really struggling to control Renka but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Wilkins prevents Renka from getting back to his feet.
Wilkins working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wilkins makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wilkins postures up.
Wilkins is fighting to break Renka's control of his arms but Renka is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Wilkins works over Renka with some ground and pound from guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wilkins's corner is telling him to maintain position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilkins throws a big right hand that misses.
Wilkins with a flurry of punches that miss.

Renka wriggles free and stands up.
Renka tries for a takedown but Wilkins circles away easily
and Renka takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wilkins just misses with a punch to the body.
Wilkins misses with a few strikes there.
Wilkins throws a hook to the side of Renka's head but Renka sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big right from Wilkins misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Renka staying out of range there.
Wilkins works Renka's body with a nice hook.
Renka defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Wilkins.
Wilkins swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Andy Wilkins is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jin Renka is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Renka shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wilkins as he avoids it easily.
Andy Wilkins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jin Renka.
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.

Wilkins scores with a takedown into Renka's guard.
Renka is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Wilkins is controlling him.

And that's the end of the fight!
Andy Wilkins showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Wilkins has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:28
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andy Wilkins!
A very excited looking Andy Wilkins made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.