PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bayle Domon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bayle Domon could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Peter Wilson's chin.

Domon
vs
Wilson

192 cm
22
220 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

198 cm
22
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Powerful

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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bayle Domon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Peter Wilson!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Yamamoto.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Domon moves in looking to clinch but Wilson pushes him off.
A left and a right from Domon both land. Nice combination.

Domon gets a clinch.

Wilson pulls guard.
Wilson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Domon trying to control the position from guard on top but Wilson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Domon won't allow Wilson to get back to his feet.
Wilson wants to sweep but no luck.
Domon controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Wilson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Domon is working to get back to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson controlling the pace for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wilson working Domon over with strikes here.
Wilson with shots to the head and body - Domon looks very uncomfortable down there.
Wilson tries to control but Domon wriggling away.
Wilson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Domon is squirming around, avoiding Wilson's attempts to control the action.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson controlling his opponent.
Wilson lands a big elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Wilson tries to control but Domon wriggling away.
Wilson controlling the pace for now.

Despite being in the dominant position, Peter Wilson just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wilson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Domon's waist but Domon gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wilson off to one side.

Wilson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Wilson wants to pass to mount but Domon is defending the position.
Wilson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson is looking to take a break and control but Domon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Wilson decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Domon is breathing heavily.
Domon listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

Domon clinches up against the cage.

Wilson lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Wilson wants to take a breather but Domon is having none of it.
Domon has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wilson is working away from the top position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilson wants to take a breather but Domon is having none of it.
Domon is trying to control but Wilson manages to pass to mount!
Wilson looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Wilson is looking to clinch.
Jab by Domon.
Wilson tries for a takedown but Domon sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Domon wants to clinch.
Domon doesn't manage to clinch there - Wilson circles away.
Wilson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Wilson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Domon can pounce on him.

Domon gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wilson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Domon fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bayle Domon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Wilson.

Wilson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Domon, pushing him back against the cage.
Wilson wants to get back to striking at distance but Domon won't allow it.
Wilson has Domon pushed against the cage.
Wilson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Domon just stands there and leans against the cage.
Domon trying to stall but Wilson improves his position.
Domon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wilson backwards.
Wilson is pressed up against the cage. Domon has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Wilson down to the mat. Wilson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Domon closes the distance but Wilson moves to the side

and Wilson counters by clinching up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wilson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Domon gets the underhooks and prevents it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Domon - that landed with a thud.
Domon throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Domon is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Wilson is keeping busy.

Wilson jumps guard.
Wilson looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Domon puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Domon slows the pace down in half guard.
Wilson wants to control but Domon passes into side.
Wilson is looking to get back to his feet here but Domon is keeping cool and he's managed to take Wilson's back.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Domon. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Domon looking to hold on to the position here but Wilson rolls and ends up regaining guard.
Wilson controls Domon momentarily but Domon frees himself.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Wilson holds on and takes a little breather.
Domon content to stall in guard here.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Wilson holds on and takes a little breather.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Wilson controlling the position easily from mount.
Domon is trying to stand.
Domon is trying desperately to improve position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Domon sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Wilson wants to control but Domon is keeping him busy.
Domon looks like he's trying to stand up.
Domon is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Wilson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Domon does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Domon is looking to control Wilson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Domon avoid being mounted?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bayle Domon dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Wilson tries to clinch there but Domon circles away.
Domon stuffs the takedown.
Wilson shoots in but Domon avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Wilson takes a head kick and keeps coming.

Domon moves into range and clinches up with Wilson.

Wilson successfully pulls guard.
Wilson keeping full guard, as Domon tries to pass.
Domon has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Wilson is looking to stand up but Domon isn't so interested in that idea.
Domon trying to control the position from guard on top but Wilson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wilson is trying to control the position but Domon postures up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Domon kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wilson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wilson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Domon has Wilson up against the cage in a clinch.

Wilson jumps guard.
Wilson is pulling down on Domon's head. It's preventing any offense from Domon, at least for the moment.
Wilson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Domon is one step ahead there.
Wilson is trying to keep Domon in close.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Domon throwing strikes but missing.
Domon wants to pass the guard but Wilson is keeping the position.
Domon trying to control but Wilson is working from the bottom.
Wilson working a defensive guard here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Wilson shoots in for a takedown but Domon shows good takedown defense.
Bayle Domon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Wilson.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Wilson checks a leg kick.

Wilson clinches up against the cage.
Domon looking to throw knees to the head but Wilson is blocking nicely.
Wilson scores with a shoulder strike.

Domon is trying to trip Wilson. He has hold of a leg but Wilson is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Domon persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Wilson looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Domon puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Wilson pushes Domon off looking to stand but Domon dives back in and keeps control.
Domon trying to control the pace.
Wilson is looking to improve his position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Domon's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Domon's back!
What can Domon do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Wilson tries to get the hooks in deep but Domon pushed the leg off.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Wilson controlling the positon.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bayle Domon showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Domon has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bayle Domon!