PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Walt Potter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Douglas Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Potter kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Emalkay - When I Look At You. Walt Potter had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Potter
vs
Adams

189 cm
26
219 lbs
9 - 1 - 1

190 cm
21
210 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong

Olympic wrestler
Brawler
Powerful

Blitzkrieg Formula 5000 Cardio

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 9 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Walt Potter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Douglas Adams!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Potter lands with a nice combination. Adams backs away looking to recover.
Adams fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Horrible takedown by Adams or perhaps it was just good defense by Potter which made him look bad.
Adams fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Walt Potter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Douglas Adams.
Adams shoots in and drives through. Potter sprawls well.
Potter scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Adams doesn't seem bothered though.
Adams shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Potter pinned against the cage. Potter gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Adams shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Potter as he jumps to the side.
Adams looks gassed!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams shoots in but no luck this time.
Adams is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Potter.
Adams tries to clinch up but Potter circles away and keeps his distance.
Potter scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Adams doesn't seem bothered though.
Potter scores with a nice right hand.
Adams takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Adams is trying desperately to land a takedown but Potter is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Adams.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Potter fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Potter connects with a body shot.
Potter's corner calls for a 1-2. Potter obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Potter scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Potter scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Adams doesn't seem bothered though.
Adams fails with a takedown attempt.
Potter scores with a jab to the body.
Potter lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Potter scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Potter connects with a nice looking jab.
Adams walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Potter throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Adams stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Adams closes the distance and clinches up with Potter, looking for a takedown. Adams pushes Potter against the cage but Potter circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Potter.
Adams looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Potter moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adams takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Potter scores with a one two! Adams had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Potter is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Potter moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Potter tests Adams's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Adams closes this distance looking for a takedown but Potter circles away.
Potter getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Potter scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Adams walks into a jab.
Nice body punch from Potter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Walt Potter dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

A left lands for Potter.
Adams takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Potter lands a two punch combo.
Adams has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Potter lands with an overhand left.
Potter is working the combinations to good effect here.
Potter scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Potter lands a left and a right that send Adams crashing to the mat, dazed. Potter thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Adams is rocked!
Decent striking displayed by Potter there.
Adams tries for a takedown but Potter sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Adams is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Potter moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Adams on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Potter connects with the punch.
Potter scores with a body shot.
Potter bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Adams's head.
Adams doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Potter scores with a one two! Adams had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Potter lands a lovely overhand right.
Danga de danga de dang - Potter scores with a four punch combination!
Potter scores with a nice right hand.
Potter connects with a right hand. Adams shakes it off.
Potter throws a series of strikes that have Adams backpedaling.
Adams tries to clinch but Potter is having none of it.
Walt Potter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Adams looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jab by Potter.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Potter stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Potter wants it to stay on the feet.
Walt Potter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Douglas Adams.
Adams looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Adams takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Potter scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Potter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Adams can do to turn this around?
Potter wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Potter scores with a three punch combo!
Potter throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Adams looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Potter lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Walt Potter is winning the standup battle so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Potter connects with a looping right hand.
Potter throws a good cross that connects.
Douglas Adams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Potter cracks a nice hook into Adams's ribs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Potter tests Adams's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Adams takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Walt Potter dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Potter connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Adams's hands.
Potter lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Potter throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Adams on the side of the head.
Potter throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Adams looks for a takedown but Potter sprawls well.
Potter looks to land a combination. Adams sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Potter digs a good hook to Adams's body.
Adams takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Adams takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

Potter lands a left and a right that send Adams crashing to the mat, dazed. Potter thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Adams is still on wobbly legs! Can Potter finish him?
Potter displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Potter lands with a right that hurts Adams. Adams looks to clinch but Potter throws a short knee that drops Adams. This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Walt Potter!