PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Wandy Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Walker's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Ride Till I Die. Wandy Walker has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Walker
vs
Emelianenko

185 cm
20
175 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

170 cm
23
176 lbs
9 - 6 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wandy Walker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ivan Emelianenko!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Emelianenko goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Walker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Emelianenko takes a swing at Walker's ribcage but misses.
Walker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Emelianenko throws out the jab.
Emelianenko lands a head shot.
Walker shoots for a takedown but Emelianenko saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Walker misses with a takedown attempt - Emelianenko sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ivan Emelianenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Emelianenko throws a body punch but Walker moves out of range.

Walker drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Emelianenko has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Walker can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Walker trying to control the position from guard on top but Emelianenko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Walker gets to his feet. Emelianenko looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker walks into a stiff left hand from Emelianenko.
Emelianenko stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A decent looking cross lands there for Emelianenko.

Walker is rocked!
Emelianenko throws a monster overhand right that drops Walker! Emelianenko follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivan Emelianenko!