PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pat Sinlet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slade Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wilson has chosen Peter Gabriel - The Rhythm Of The Heat as his entrance music. Slade Wilson will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Sinlet
vs
Wilson

181 cm
25
271 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

193 cm
25
225 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Hates pizza

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident

Highland Clothing
Vikai Gear Island

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Pat Sinlet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Slade Wilson!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Daniel Franklin and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilson connects with a body shot that sends Sinlet's belly button to the back.
Wilson clobbers Sinlet with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Slade Wilson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wilson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Sinlet shoots and misses
and Wilson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wilson misses with a two punch combination.
Sinlet is looking for a counter combo.
Wilson lands a jab-cross combination.
Wilson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Danga de danga de dang - Wilson scores with a four punch combination!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sinlet is looking to clinch but Wilson is avoiding it.
Wilson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sinlet half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Wilson connects with a body shot that sends Sinlet's belly button to the back.
Wilson misses with a series of wild punches.
Wilson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Sinlet misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sinlet takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wilson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sinlet momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson scores with a jab to the jaw.
A shot to the liver by Wilson. Beautiful body shot.
Sinlet fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wilson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Sinlet eats them both and turns towards Wilson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Wilson with a jab.
Wilson stuffs the takedown.
Wilson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sinlet connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sinlet takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
No joy there for Wilson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sinlet tries to clinch up
and Wilson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wilson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wilson works over Sinlet's head and body with a nice combination.
Sinlet takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson throws a series of strikes that have Sinlet backpedaling.
Nice uppercut there from Wilson.
Wilson scores with a decent looking hook.
Wilson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Wilson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Good shot there by Wilson.
Slade Wilson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wilson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wilson scores with a jab. Sinlet acknowledges it with a nod of the head.

Sinlet clinches up with Wilson and pushes him back against the cage.
Wilson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Wilson has had enough of the clinch but Sinlet keeps him there for the moment.
Wilson is trying to break the clinch but Sinlet has him pressed against the cage.
Sinlet is trying to pull guard but Wilson has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pat Sinlet. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sinlet has Wilson pressed against the cage, preventing Wilson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sinlet jumps guard but Wilson stands there with Sinlet around his waist. Sinlet gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sinlet is breathing heavily.
Wilson cracks Sinlet with a nice body shot.
Wilson managing to block the knees to the body from Sinlet.
Sinlet wants to break free but Wilson has control.
Wilson wants to get back to striking at distance but Sinlet won't allow it.

Sinlet jumps guard.
Wilson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Wilson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson trying to control the position from guard on top but Sinlet is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wilson is stalling in the full guard.

Wilson stands and steps away. Sinlet gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Sinlet on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sinlet tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wilson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sinlet goes for a double leg but Wilson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Wilson continues to drive forward.
Sinlet takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wilson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Sinlet back to the cage. Wilson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Slade Wilson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Sinlet has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A shot to the liver by Wilson. Beautiful body shot.
Wilson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wilson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sinlet shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Wilson defends it nicely.
Sinlet looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Wilson lands a nice hook to Sinlet's body. Sinlet takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wilson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Sinlet eats them both and turns towards Wilson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Wilson throws a series of strikes that have Sinlet backpedaling.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A left and a right from Wilson both land. Nice combination.
Wilson stalks Sinlet and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sinlet's face. Sinlet staggers backwards, shaken.
Sinlet tries for a takedown but Wilson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wilson scores with a three punch combo!
Wilson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Sinlet takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wilson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sinlet is looking to clinch.
Wilson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Wilson cracks a nice hook into Sinlet's ribs.

Sinlet closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Wilson did well to prevent Sinlet getting side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilson is refusing to be controlled, as Sinlet sits in half guard.
Wilson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

Wilson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sinlet doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sinlet manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson working a defensive guard here.
Wilson wants to sweep but no luck.

Wilson is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Sinlet presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
A hook to the body from Wilson.
Sinlet is trying to pull guard but Wilson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pat Sinlet. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wilson wants to break free but Sinlet has control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sinlet gets through Wilson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sinlet drops down looking for an ankle pick but Wilson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Sinlet takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wilson cracks Sinlet with an open hand slap.
Left hook, right uppercut from Wilson.
Wilson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Sinlet back to the cage. Wilson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Wilson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
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!
Wilson scores with a nice right hand.
Wilson lands a nice shot to the body.
Jab by Wilson.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Wilson thuds his right hand into Sinlet's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Wilson lands with a shot to the body.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Wilson. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Wilson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sinlet doesn't seem bothered though.
Wilson connects with the punch.
Wilson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Sinlet eats them both and turns towards Wilson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Wilson lands a two punch combo.
Wilson lands with a cross.
Pat Sinlet is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sinlet tries to move into range but Wilson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Wilson keeps the fight on the outside.
Jab by Wilson.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wilson cracks Sinlet with an open hand slap.
Wilson works Sinlet's body with a nice hook.
Wilson scores with a hook to the body. Sinlet takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wilson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Slade Wilson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!

Wilson jabs Sinlet right on the nose. Sinlet blinks but takes it well.
Sinlet takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wilson takes a swing at Sinlet's ribcage but misses.
Sinlet misses with a takedown attempt - Wilson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Wilson lands a jab-cross combination.
Slade Wilson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wilson throws a shot to the body.
Wilson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Sinlet shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wilson but Wilson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wilson cracks Sinlet with a good jab.
Wilson connects with a single shot there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sinlet takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sinlet on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sinlet looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Wilson lands a jab-cross combination.
Sinlet takes one to the side of the head.

Sinlet is rocked!
Good exchange - Wilson coming out on top.
Oh Sinlet is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Wilson, as that shot connected.
Sinlet takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wilson stalks Sinlet and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sinlet's face. Sinlet staggers backwards, shaken.
Wilson scores with a one two! Sinlet had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
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!
Wilson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wilson gets in close and tags Sinlet with a short punch that almost sends Sinlet to the mat! Oh Sinlet is in big trouble! He turns his back on Wilson, trying to create some distance but Wilson rushes him, striking wildly and Sinlet goes down! The referee tackles Wilson into the cage to end the fight! Wilson is one violent man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Slade Wilson!
Slade Wilson decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.