PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rod Quantock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dean Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Quantock comes to the cage accompanied by Meant to be funny, not an ad.. Walker has chosen Pink Floyd - Comfortably Numb as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Quantock
vs
Walker

190 cm
24
212 lbs
6 - 3 - 1

185 cm
28
205 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

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 6 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Rod Quantock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dean Walker!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Eliza Hachem and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice sprawl there from Walker as Quantock shoots in.
Walker misses with a lunging right hand

so Quantock counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Quantock throwing strikes from guard but Walker blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Quantock trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Walker is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Quantock loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Walker avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Quantock is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Walker can do anything to dispel that myth.

Quantock is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Quantock slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Walker keeping full guard, as Quantock tries to pass.

Walker is trying to stand and escape. In the scramble, Quantock has locked hold of an arm and he's managed to lock on an armbar - Walker taps out instantly and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rod Quantock!