PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Callum Walsh (ranked 2984 p4p, 4472 weight class) and Scott Baum (ranked 124 p4p, 206 weight class). Scott Baum has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Callum Walsh's chin.

Walsh
vs
Baum

170 cm
19
135
2 - 5 - 0

190 cm
18
190
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Senshi Fight Gear
Hakaka La'au Performance

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Callum Walsh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Scott Baum!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Ryoma Takatsuka and Colin Fray.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baum wants to clinch up but Walsh keeps it at a distance.
Walsh throwing a counter right hand but Baum manages to avoid it.
Baum is looking to clinch.

Walsh shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Walsh might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Walsh is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Baum preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Baum working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Walsh.
Walsh scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Walsh stands up over Baum, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Walsh's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Walsh lands a couple of elbows.
Baum has momentary wrist control but Walsh slips an elbow through the middle.

Baum is rocked!
Walsh definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Walsh gets to his feet and stands over Baum, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Baum felt that one! Walsh unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Baum from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Callum Walsh!
After winning the bout, Callum Walsh thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.