PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tomek Gutzeit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Walters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gutzeit kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Sobota- Do gory leb. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Gutzeit
vs
Walters

187 cm
24
180 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

180 cm
19
175 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Good in bed

BJJ Blue Belt
Good elbows
Powerful

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۞ AFFAKETIΘN ۞

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tomek Gutzeit!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joe Walters!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paulsen Ambrosius and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gutzeit fails with a takedown attempt.
Gutzeit shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Walters defends it nicely.
Walters slaps away a takedown attempt from Gutzeit, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tomek Gutzeit. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Gutzeit decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.

Gutzeit is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Gutzeit seems to be looking for submissions.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Gutzeit is trying to work for a kimura but Walters is defending well.

Gutzeit is working for a submission of some sort.

Gutzeit is looking for a kimura here.
Walters is looking to control Gutzeit's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Walters avoid being mounted?

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Gutzeit seems to be working for a kimura but Walters defends the submission attempt.

Gutzeit is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Walters defends it well.
Walters is trying is best to control the position here.

Gutzeit is working for a submission of some sort.

Gutzeit seems to be working for a kimura but Walters defends the submission attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Gutzeit is working for a submission of some sort.
Walters tries to get to full guard but Gutzeit has control of the leg.

Gutzeit is working for a kimura but Walters is defending it quite comfortably.

Gutzeit is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Walters sees it coming and defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Walters tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Joe Walters seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Walters clinches up against the cage.
Nice elbow from Walters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gutzeit blocks an elbow strike from Walters.
Walters creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Walters throws an elbow that misses.
Walters looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Walters throws an elbow that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Gutzeit blocks an elbow strike.
Walters lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Gutzeit takes an elbow to the temple.

It looks like Tomek Gutzeit has been cut.
Walters misses with an elbow strike.
Walters gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gutzeit avoids the elbow strike from Walters, against the cage.
Walters throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Walters.
Walters comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Walters just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gutzeit's brow.
Nice elbow from Walters.

Gutzeit is rocked!
Walters pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Gutzeit! Walters unloads with more strikes and Gutzeit sinks to his knees! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Walters!
Joe Walters is the new middleweight champion!