PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Wilshere (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vincent Valentine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Wilshere has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Wilshere
vs
Valentine

184 cm
26
183 lbs
15 - 4 - 0

183 cm
23
180 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very strong

Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jack Wilshere!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vincent Valentine!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Columbo Gatti and Steve Montenegro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valentine moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jab, jab by Valentine - just one landing.
Valentine uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Wilshere chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Valentine takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Valentine misses the jab.
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!
Wilshere throws a leg kick that is checked
and Valentine cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Danga de danga de dang - Wilshere scores with a four punch combination!
Wilshere tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wilshere with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Valentine counter with a right hand.
Wilshere scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Valentine.
Valentine ducks right into an uppercut from Wilshere.
Wilshere throws a sloppy head kick and Valentine moves out of range easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Wilshere darts in and clinches Valentine up against the cage.
Valentine pushes Wilshere back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Valentine doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wilshere can't get the takedown.
Wilshere drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Wilshere. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Valentine makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Valentine lands with a short shot to the head.
Valentine lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wilshere is breathing heavily.
Valentine lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Valentine lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Valentine working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Valentine.
A head punch on the inside from Valentine fails to land.
Valentine lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wilshere wants a takedown but no success here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wilshere.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Valentine.
Wilshere is trying to drag Valentine to the mat but Valentine just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Valentine misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Valentine.
Valentine scores with a shoulder strike.
Valentine gets underhooks to prevent Wilshere's takedown attempt.
Valentine throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wilsheres head.
Wilshere has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Valentine is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Valentine lands a hook that snaps the head of Wilshere backwards.
Valentine throws a head punch that misses.
Valentine gets through Wilshere's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

Wilshere is rocked!
Valentine gets through Wilshere's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Oh Wilshere is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Valentine throws a head punch that misses.
Valentine misses with some punches.
Wilshere blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Valentine dips a shoulder and cracks Wilshere with a mighty uppercut! Wilshere falls back against the cage and Valentine unloads with a barrage of strikes! Wilshere is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Valentine screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vincent Valentine!