PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Law Less (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jerome Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Less
vs
Wilson

172 cm
25
130 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

150 cm
22
136 lbs
3 - 9 - 0

Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Law Less!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jerome Wilson!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Aleksandr Martynov and Illya Tyunina.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wilson feints a jab promting Less to slip. Wilson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Less slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Wilson lands a jab to Less's midsection.
Wilson connects with a leg kick. Less looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Wilson fails to land with a series of punches.
Jab, jab by Wilson - just one landing.
Wilson tries to clinch up

and Less counters with a shoot takedown. Wilson fights it but they end up in guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Less is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Wilson is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Wilson has escaped and now he's on top!
Less wants to sweep here but Wilson controlling him for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Less working for a triangle but Wilson defends it easily.

Wilson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Less has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Wilson has managed to get both his arms back between Less's legs - danger averted.
Less working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wilson.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson trying to control but Less is working from the bottom.

Less is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Less is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wilson defends well.
Wilson should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Wilson trying to control but Less is working from the bottom.

Less has his foot on Wilson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wilson works his way back into a safe position though.

Less working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Wilson has passed into half guard!

Less is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wilson pulls his head out easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Wilson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Less doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Wilson.

Less looking for submissions off his back.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Wilson has eaten all the pies!
Less is refusing to be controlled, as Wilson sits in half guard.

Less looking for submissions off his back.

Less actively working from the bottom here.
Less is breathing heavily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Less looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Wilson prevents Less from improving his position.

Less looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Less on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Less tries to get out of the position.

Less looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wilson wants to take a breather but Less is having none of it.

Wilson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Less has managed to free his arm - good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Law Less dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Wilson looks to clinch

and Less counters with a takedown into side control.

Less goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Wilson rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Less's guard! Nice work there by Wilson!

Less had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wilson defends it easily.

Less is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wilson is aware though and is defending well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wilson wants to control from the top but Less keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Wilson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Wilson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Wilson trying to control the position from guard on top but Less is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Less has his foot on Wilson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wilson works his way back into a safe position though.

Less throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wilson trying to control but Less is working from the bottom.
Less keeping full guard, as Wilson tries to pass.

Less looking for a guillotine here but Wilson defends easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson trying to control but Less is working from the bottom.

Wilson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Less throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Law Less overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wilson wants to control from the top but Less keeps moving.

Less has his foot on Wilson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wilson works his way back into a safe position though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Less has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wilson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Less utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

Less looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Wilson is defending well. Less quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Wilson has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Less celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Law Less!