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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jared Meyer (ranked 23289 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Wilson (ranked 5471 p4p, 0 weight class). Jared Meyer has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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177 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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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
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jared Meyer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Wilson!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Daniel Cesar and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meyer tries for a takedown but Wilson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Wilson misses with a takedown
and Meyer counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Meyer is working for a kimura but Wilson is defending it quite comfortably.
Meyer is keen to just control but Wilson is a slippery customer.
Wilson is looking to control Meyer's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Wilson avoid being mounted?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meyer not doing much here.
Wilson is looking for a sweep. Meyer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meyer trying to control the action but Wilson is working from the bottom.
Meyer with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Wilson gets full guard.
Meyer wants to control from the top but Wilson keeps moving.
Meyer might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Meyer controlling from the top position.
Wilson controls Meyer momentarily but Meyer frees himself.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Wilson shoots in looking for a takedown but Meyer manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wilson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Meyer is looking to counter with head kicks.
Wilson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Wilson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Wilson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Wilson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Jared Meyer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Wilson.
Wilson effectively controlling the action here.
Wilson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The referee calls for Wilson to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Meyer changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Wilson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Meyer.
Wilson is trying to improve his position.
Meyer tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Wilson tries to improve position but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meyer controls the position.
Meyer gets to mount! Wilson was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Meyer trying to control but Wilson is having none of it.
Wilson holds of for dear life.
Wilson tries to improve his position but instead Meyer has taken his back!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Meyer gets his hands free as Wilson looks to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jared Meyer will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Wilson shoots and misses
and Meyer counters by moving into the clinch.
Wilson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wilson looking to throw knees to the head but Meyer is blocking nicely.
Wilson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wilson is looking to break free of the clinch but Meyer has double underhooks.
Meyer throws a punch but it's blocked by Wilson.
Meyer wants a takedown but no success here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson is pressed up against the cage. Meyer 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.
Wilson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck for Wilson with that takedown attempt.
Jared Meyer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Wilson.
Meyer moves into the clinch.
Wilson is trying to push Meyer away but Meyer has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Wilson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Meyer tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Wilson digs a right hand into Meyer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Meyer's gas tank.
Wilson is looking for a takedown.
Wilson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Meyer pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meyer prevents Wilson from breaking the clinch.
Wilson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Wilson is trying to force a seperation but Meyer has the dominant position.
Wilson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Meyer prevents it.
Wilson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Meyer is pressed up against the cage. Wilson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Meyer down to the mat. Meyer avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Meyer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Meyer sets himself, and Wilson steps forward looking for the clinch! Meyer avoids it this time.
Jared Meyer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wilson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Meyer sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wilson somewhat.
Wilson is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meyer shoots in looking for a takedown but Wilson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Meyer's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Wilson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Meyer keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Wilson misses with a head shot. Meyer uses the momentum to regain guard.
Wilson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meyer avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Meyer has control of Wilson's left arm, preventing Wilson from doing any damage.
Wilson gets to his feet. Meyer looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Wilson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wilson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilson tries to move to full mount but Meyer actually manages to regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jared Meyer will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Wilson misses with the combination.
Meyer displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Wilson.
Wilson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wilson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Meyer sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wilson somewhat.
Meyer changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meyer closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Wilson's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson trying to control the position.
Wilson being controlled here, momentarily.
Wilson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Meyer defends it easily.
Meyer engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Meyer could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Meyer trying to control but Wilson is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Meyer 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.
Meyer trying to control but Wilson is working from the bottom.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nice takedown defense from Meyer. No joy for Wilson on that attempt.
Meyer throws a big counter combination but Wilson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Jared Meyer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Wilson.
Wilson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Wilson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wilson moves into the clinch successfully.
Meyer is looking for a takedown.
Meyer tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Wilson just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meyer jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Wilson walks away with a smile on his face. Meyer gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Wilson tries to close the distance and clinch but Meyer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Meyer swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Meyer looks for a takedown but Wilson sprawls well.
Meyer slaps away a takedown attempt from Wilson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Meyer is looking for a counter combo.
Meyer takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wilson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Meyer circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson fails with a takedown attempt.
Wilson has his takedown stuffed
and Meyer counters by moving into the clinch.
Wilson blocks an elbow strike.
Wilson can't break the clinch.
Meyer prevents Wilson from breaking the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wilson jumps guard but Meyer turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
John Wilson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jared Meyer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wilson trying to land knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jared Meyer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Meyer, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jared Meyer!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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