PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Bulldog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Walton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tim Walton will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Bulldog
vs
Walton

174 cm
23
205 lbs
4 - 6 - 0

190 cm
18
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Very quick

Dangerous GnP
Brawler
Solid chin

Sabotage Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeff Bulldog!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tim Walton!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bulldog is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Walton changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bulldog looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Bulldog can't do much from the bottom here.
Bulldog tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bulldog might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Walton trying to control the position but Bulldog is working away.
Walton lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Walton landing a few strikes.
An elbow from Walton crashes against the mat.
Walton working away.
Bulldog is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Walton lands a decent elbow from side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bulldog is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Walton trying to control the action but Bulldog is working from the bottom.
Bulldog gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Walton really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bulldog. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bulldog works his way to full guard. Good work.
Bulldog is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

Bulldog working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Walton doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Walton manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Walton's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bulldog is breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bulldog not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Walton controlling from the top position.
Bulldog keeping moving, preventing Walton from controlling successfully.
Walton tries to stand but Bulldog is controlling from the bottom.
Walton is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Walton wants to get up but he can't break Bulldog's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Bulldog being controlled here, momentarily.
Bulldog trying to control the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Walton postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Bulldog could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Walton's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bulldog keeping moving, preventing Walton from controlling successfully.
Walton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bulldog is keeping the position for now.
Bulldog keeping moving, preventing Walton from controlling successfully.
Walton chips away with some ground and pound.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walton postures up and lands a big shot to Bulldog's brow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Walton postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Walton has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Bulldog is proving hard to escape from.
Walton trying to control the position from guard on top but Bulldog is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Walton scoring with punches to the head and body.

Bulldog looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tim Walton dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Bulldog gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Walton throws and elbow that misses. Bulldog uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Walton's guard. Nice move by Bulldog!
Walton is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Walton trying to keep a closed guard but Bulldog is proving a slippery customer.
Walton throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bulldog sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Walton's guard.
Walton wants to improve his position but Bulldog is controlling well.
Tim Walton has got the better of the ground game so far.
Walton is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

Walton has closed the distance and engaged Bulldog in a clinch.

Walton gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Walton must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

Bulldog has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Walton can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Walton postures up in Bulldog's guard and throws a big left but Bulldog blocks it.
Walton with a flurry of punches that miss.
Walton postures up.
Bulldog is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Walton is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Walton lands a couple of elbows.
Walton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bulldog swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

Walton scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Bulldog on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Walton working the head and body with strikes.
Walton working Bulldog over with strikes.

Bulldog looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Walton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Walton tries to stand but can't do so whilst Bulldog controls his leg.
Bulldog tries to get to full guard but Walton has control of the leg.
Walton is nestled in close to Bulldog, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Bulldog looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Walton is trying to control the action in half guard but Bulldog is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Bulldog avoids a punch combination nicely.

Walton closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Walton lands in his opponent's guard.
Bulldog is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bulldog keeping moving, preventing Walton from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tim Walton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Walton shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Walton lands with a punch from half guard.
Bulldog has hold of Walton's hands but Walton slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Bulldog is refusing to be controlled, as Walton sits in half guard.
Bulldog tries to get to full guard but Walton has control of the leg.
Bulldog is refusing to be controlled, as Walton sits in half guard.
Bulldog blocking the ground and pound attempt from Walton.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Walton is looking to advance position but Bulldog won't allow it.
Walton seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bulldog does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Walton scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Bulldog keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

Bulldog gets caught flat footed, as Walton shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Walton throwing strikes but missing.

Bulldog is looking to sinch up a triangle. Walton throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Bulldog's body to avoid the submission. Bulldog has instead reached around Walton's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Bulldog arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jeff Bulldog!