PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mirko Filipovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonny Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Filipovic's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Duran Duran - Wild boys. Jonny Walker will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Filipovic
vs
Walker

188 cm
23
235 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

225 cm
18
280 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Inexperienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mirko Filipovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jonny Walker!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Filipovic lands a body shot.
Walker throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Filipovic.
No luck for Walker with that takedown attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Filipovic. No joy for Walker on that attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Filipovic. No joy for Walker on that attempt.
Mirko Filipovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonny Walker.
Nice uppercut lands for Filipovic. That snapped Walker's head back.
No joy there for Filipovic, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Filipovic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Filipovic throws a head kick but Walker moves out of range.

Filipovic gets a takedown into half guard.
Filipovic tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Walker.
Filipovic thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Filipovic throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Filipovic wants to stand up but Walker has a hold of him and won't allow it.

Filipovic decides to stand up.
Walker takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Walker misses with a series of wild punches.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Filipovic.
Walker looks gassed!
Filipovic throws a head kick that misses.
Filipovic scores with a nice body kick.
Filipovic fails to land with a series of punches.
Filipovic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Walker throws a right and a left that Filipovic avoids nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Filipovic lands with a kick to the temple. Walker shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Filipovic throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Walker.
Filipovic misses with a few strikes there.
Filipovic scores with a head kick. Walker tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Filipovic could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
A head kick misses from Filipovic.
Filipovic feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Walker's calf.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Filipovic lands a high kick!
Filipovic looks to land a combination. Walker sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Walker shoots in looking for a takedown but Filipovic manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Walker's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A head kick misses from Filipovic.
A head kick from Filipovic lands but Walker takes it in his stride.

Walker is rocked!
A solid leg kick lands there for Filipovic.
Filipovic feints and then cracks Walker's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Walker down.
Filipovic misses with a head kick.
Walker is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Filipovic connects with a high kick.
Filipovic throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Walker.
Walker is still on wobbly legs! Can Filipovic finish him?

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Filipovic circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Walker drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Filipovic follows Walker to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mirko Filipovic!