PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pegg Frost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pawel Wisniewski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wisniewski is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Vienio & Pele - To jest moj hardcore. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Frost
vs
Wisniewski

178 cm
28
175 lbs
22 - 10 - 0

179 cm
36
182 lbs
20 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Merciless Gladiators
Fury Nutrition Inc.

Merciless Gladiators

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pegg Frost!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pawel Wisniewski!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Robert Douchet and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frost tries to close the distance and clinch but Wisniewski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Frost takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wisniewski avoids the body shot from Frost.
The fight stays on the outside here - Frost looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Wisniewski closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Frost desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Wisniewski throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

Wisniewski is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Frost has managed to free his arm - good work.
Wisniewski missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost won't allow Wisniewski to pass to mount.
Wisniewski is trying to control. Frost wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Wisniewski sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Frost defending well though.
Frost makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Frost.
Wisniewski throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Frost works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frost working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wisniewski.
Wisniewski trying to control but Frost is working from the bottom.
Frost not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wisniewski throwing strikes from guard but Frost blocks nicely.
Frost controls Wisniewski momentarily but Wisniewski frees himself.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Pegg Frost just wasn't active enough.
Wisniewski avoids the head kick by Frost.

Frost clinches up against the cage.
Wisniewski blocks an elbow strike from Frost.
Wisniewski jumps guard but Frost stands there with Wisniewski around his waist. Wisniewski gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Wisniewski struggles to land a body shot inside as Frost controls his hands.

Wisniewski jumps into guard, dragging Frost to the mat.
Frost postures up in Wisniewski's guard and throws a big left but Wisniewski blocks it.
Frost preventing the sweep.
Wisniewski has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Wisniewski's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frost won't allow Wisniewski to sweep him here.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Frost's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Frost throwing strikes from guard but Wisniewski blocks nicely.
Frost tries to free his leg and advance position but Wisniewski is retaining full guard.

Wisniewski working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Frost has passed into half guard!
Wisniewski wants to get back to full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pawel Wisniewski dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Wisniewski throws a sloppy head kick
and Frost counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wisniewski circles away from the clinch attempt

and Wisniewski counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Wisniewski not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Wisniewski performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Wisniewski is pressing down on Frost's thigh, looking to free his foot. Frost is holding on for now.
Frost taking some punishment here, with Wisniewski in his half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wisniewski moves nicely into side control.
Wisniewski throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Wisniewski throws an elbow but Frost slips to the side and avoids it well.
Wisniewski is working Frost over with some ground and pound from side control.
Frost parries the strikes from Wisniewski easily there. Wisniewski is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Frost to escape.
Frost tries to get back to half guard but can't.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wisniewski trying to control the action but Frost is working from the bottom.
Frost wants to control but Wisniewski postures up.
Wisniewski trying to control the position but Frost is working away.
Frost dodges the ground and pound from Wisniewski.
Wisniewski has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wisniewski misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Wisniewski trying to control the action but Frost is working from the bottom.
Wisniewski lands a nice forearm strike.

Wisniewski working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Wisniewski wants to take a breather but Frost manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Wisniewski.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wisniewski chips away with some ground and pound.
Wisniewski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Frost swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wisniewski showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pawel Wisniewski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!

Frost drives through and clinches with Wisniewski against the cage.

Wisniewski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Frost.
Frost keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Frost is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wisniewski chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Frost scores with a head kick.
Frost takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Frost looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Frost wants to clinch.
Frost doesn't manage to clinch there - Wisniewski circles away.
Wisniewski lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Frost circles away quickly and effectively.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wisniewski swats away the attempt to clinch by Frost.
Frost stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Frost wants it to stay on the feet.
Wisniewski lands a jab to the head.
Wisniewski looks for the body kick but Frost saw that one coming.
Frost wants to clinch up but Wisniewski keeps it at a distance.
Frost tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wisniewski paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Frost tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wisniewski swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wisniewski swats away the attempt to clinch by Frost.
Pegg Frost is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Frost pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Frost tries to close the distance and clinch but Wisniewski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Frost wants to clinch up but Wisniewski keeps it at a distance.
Wisniewski looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Frost tries to clinch there but Wisniewski circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frost looks to clinch

and Wisniewski counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wisniewski looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Frost with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Wisniewski is looking to stall here but Frost recovers full guard.
Wisniewski tries to free his leg and advance position but Frost is retaining full guard.
Wisniewski stands up over Frost, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wisniewski is stalling in the full guard.

Wisniewski postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Frost is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Wisniewski, into his guard.

Frost got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wisniewski has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Frost has managed to get both his arms back between Wisniewski's legs - danger averted.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wisniewski is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Frost preventing the sweep.
Wisniewski trying to control the position.
Frost trying to control the position from guard on top but Wisniewski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pawel Wisniewski has got the better of the ground game so far.
Frost stopping the sweep attempt from Wisniewski.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Frost is fighting to break Wisniewski's control of his arms but Wisniewski is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pawel Wisniewski really dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Wisniewski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Frost doesn't manage to clinch there - Wisniewski circles away.
Frost tries to clinch there but Wisniewski circles away.
Wisniewski swings for the body but Frost moves out of range.
Wisniewski keeps the fight on the outside.
Wisniewski avoids the head kick by Frost.
Wisniewski missing with a left hand there. Frost was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wisniewski swats away the attempt to clinch by Frost.
Wisniewski jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.

Frost gets a clinch.
Frost tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wisniewski doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wisniewski content to slow the pace in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wisniewski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Frost's elbow.

Wisniewski pulls guard.
Wisniewski looking to control.
Wisniewski manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Frost manages to get himself to full guard.
Frost avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wisniewski throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Wisniewski trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Wisniewski is looking to work some ground and pound but Frost has wrist control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wisniewski throws a big right hand that misses.
Wisniewski wants to control from the top but Frost keeps moving.
Wisniewski makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wisniewski looking to sit in guard and control but Frost gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Wisniewski looking for a guillotine here but Frost defends easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Frost won't allow Wisniewski to sweep him here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frost trying to control the position from guard on top but Wisniewski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Wisniewski is looking for a triangle here but Frost uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Wisniewski is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Frost off and has taken his back!
Wisniewski wants to control but Frost is keeping busy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frost is trapped and Wisniewski is scoring with shots to the head and body.
You can see the frustration on Frost's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Frost looking very determined here, making life difficult for Wisniewski.
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.
Wisniewski throwing sloppy strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pawel Wisniewski dominated that fourth 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Frost misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wisniewski.
Wisniewski throws a series of punches but Frost moves out of range.
Wisniewski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wisniewski tries a low kick but Frost avoids it.

Wisniewski throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Frost tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Wisniewski is in Frost's guard.
Frost keeping moving, preventing Wisniewski from controlling successfully.
Frost controlling the position.
Wisniewski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Frost is keeping the position for now.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Frost checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wisniewski can pounce on him.
Pegg Frost is winning the standup battle so far.
Frost tries to clinch but Wisniewski is having none of it.
Wisniewski throws a push kick but Frost slaps the foot to one side.
Wisniewski throws a chopping leg kick but Frost manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Frost misses with a hook. Wisniewski ducked under it nicely.
Frost tries to clinch there but Wisniewski circles away.
Frost pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Frost tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wisniewski paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Frost moves out of range of the leg kick from Wisniewski.
The fight stays on the outside here - Frost looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Frost tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wisniewski paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Frost doesn't manage to clinch there - Wisniewski circles away.
Wisniewski lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frost doesn't manage to clinch there - Wisniewski circles away.
Frost throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wisniewski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Frost tries to clinch but Wisniewski moves out of range.
Frost misses the jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Frost looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Frost is looking to clinch but Wisniewski is avoiding it.
Frost takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wisniewski shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Frost defends it nicely.
Frost tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wisniewski paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wisniewski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wisniewski connects with a body shot.
A cross from Wisniewski lands.
Frost is looking to clinch but Wisniewski is avoiding it.
Wisniewski lunges at Frost with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Frost's hand.
Frost doesn't manage to clinch there - Wisniewski circles away.

Frost clinches up with Wisniewski and pushes him back against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Frost.
Frost misses with a knee strike.
Frost connects with a knee to the head.

It looks like Pawel Wisniewski has been cut.
Frost tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Frost doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Frost misses with a knee to the head.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Frost has Wisniewski pressed against the cage, preventing Wisniewski from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wisniewski tries to stall but Frost uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Still in the clinch, Wisniewski scores with a nice short uppercut.
Frost misses with a knee to the head.
Pawel Wisniewski 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.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Frost.
Frost is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wisniewski is defending well for now.
Frost throws a knee to the head but misses.
A shot in the inside from Frost.
Wisniewski pushes Frost back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Frost misses with a knee strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wisniewski.
Pegg Frost has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wisniewski lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Frost backwards.
Wisniewski tries to stall but Frost uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Wisniewski managing to block the knees to the body from Frost.
Wisniewski tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Frost's elbow.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A knee to the head by Frost.
Frost tries a knee to the head but Wisniewski blocks it.
Frost using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wisniewski has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wisniewski pushes Frost back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Pawel Wisniewski.
I've got Wisniewski winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 46:49
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 46:49
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pawel Wisniewski!
Pawel Wisniewski is the new welterweight champion!
A victorious Pawel Wisniewski thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.