PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ale Castroski (ranked 4272 p4p, 2666 weight class) and The Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Ale Castroski has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Castroski
vs
Wilson

190 cm
23
265
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
25
230
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart

Good wrestler
Basic striking
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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ale Castroski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, The Wilson!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Winston Alpacca and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilson fails to land the takedown.
Wilson fails with the takedown
and Wilson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

It looks like The Wilson has been cut.
Castroski lands a two punch combo.
Castroski displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Wilson.
Ale Castroski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of The Wilson.
Wilson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Castroski has a takedown stuffed.
Castroski fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

Wilson looking to score a takedown here. Castroski is defending well but Wilson drives through and ends up in Castroski's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wilson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Castroski works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wilson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Wilson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Castroski has momentary wrist control but Wilson slips an elbow through the middle.
Wilson seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson throwing strikes but missing.
Wilson stops Castroski from standing up.
Wilson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Wilson postures up in Castroski's guard and throws a big left but Castroski blocks it.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Wilson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wilson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Wilson stays in close to Castroski's body and controls the position.
Wilson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wilson landing some decent shots from guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Wilson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wilson tries to free his leg and advance position but Castroski is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilson connects with a couple of short punches.
Wilson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Castroski's guard.
Wilson takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Castroski has hold of Wilson's hands but Wilson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Wilson is controlling the pace.
Wilson passes to side control.
Wilson working the ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson lands a few punches from side control.
Wilson moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
You can see the frustration on Castroski's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Wilson cracks Castroski with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Castroski tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Wilson working the head and body with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wilson lands a few punches from side control.
Wilson controls the position from side control.
Wilson looks up at the clock and then as Castroski takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Wilson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson is chipping away with strikes.
Wilson staying calm.
Wilson is working Castroski over with some ground and pound from side control.
Wilson cracks Castroski with a big right hand but Castroski just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Castroski takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Wilson slows the pace down.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

The Wilson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on The Wilson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Wilson fails with the takedown.
Castroski throws a nice looking combination but Wilson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

Wilson feints and as Castroski raises his hands in defense, Wilson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wilson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Castroski swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wilson with a nice head shot there.
Wilson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Castroski's head.
Wilson throws a big right hand that misses.
Wilson is working Castroski over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Wilson scoring with some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Wilson chips away with some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson lands a couple of elbows.
The Wilson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Castroski can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Wilson controls the pace.
Let's hope that Wilson has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Castroski keeping full guard, as Wilson tries to pass.
Wilson is pushing down on Castroski's leg trying to pass to half guard. Castroski is fighting to maintain full guard but Wilson has managed to sneak the leg through.
Wilson passes into side control, despite Castroski's attempt to control the position.
Wilson grinds an elbow into Castroski's temple.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Castroski takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Wilson cracks Castroski with a big elbow.
Wilson lands a few punches from side control.
Castroski on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Wilson working the ground and pound from side control.
Wilson working the head and body with strikes.
Wilson lands a nice forearm strike.
Wilson is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Castroski will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Wilson scoring with punches and elbows.

Castroski is rocked!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wilson scoring with punches and elbows.
Oh Castroski is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wilson cracks Castroski with a big elbow.
Wilson connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Castroski some visible discomfort.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big shot lands for Wilson! That's hurt Castroski! Will he recover? Wilson fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). The Wilson!