PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tobias Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martin Pirn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Walker's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, The Rapture - Echos. Tobias Walker could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Martin Pirn's chin.

Walker
vs
Pirn

180 cm
19
145 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

190 cm
20
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Very confident

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tobias Walker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Martin Pirn!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Yves DeLean and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Pirn moves into the clinch.

Pirn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Pirn gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Walker controls from within his opponent's guard.

Walker 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.
Walker wants to control from the top but Pirn keeps moving.
Walker's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Pirn wants to stand up but Walker is controlling him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pirn really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Walker. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Walker sitting in guard here, content to control.

We're going to have a standup here because Tobias Walker wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.

Walker shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Pirn is trying to defend but Walker finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Pirn tries to kick Walker off but Walker keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

Walker is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Walker is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pirn wants to get back to his feet.
Walker is controlling the pace.

The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pirn pushes Walker off and gets back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pirn tests Walker's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A shot to the body from Pirn misses

and Walker decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Pirn's guard.
Walker looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker trying to control but Pirn is working from the bottom.
Walker sitting in guard, not really doing much.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Walker trying to control but Pirn is working from the bottom.

We're going to have a standup here because Tobias Walker wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Pirn. Walker shrugs it off though.
Pirn closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Walker takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Walker closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Pirn did well to prevent Walker getting side control.
Pirn is trying to stand back up but Walker is controlling him
Pirn is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pirn looks gassed!
Walker controlling the action here.
Walker is looking to advance position but Pirn won't allow it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Walker is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Pirn is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Walker showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pirn.
Pirn is looking to chop away at Walker's legs.
Pirn doesn't manage to clinch there - Walker circles away.
Pirn wants to clinch.
Pirn tries to work over Walker's front leg with a kick but Walker checks it.
Walker really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Walker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pirn pulls out of a head kick attempt.

Walker closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Pirn did well to prevent Walker getting side control.
Pirn pushes Walker off looking to stand but Walker dives back in and keeps control.
Walker uses his free foot to push down on Pirn's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Pirn.

Walker looking for a guillotine from mount but Pirn is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Walker working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Pirn turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Walker off and cradles Pirn's limp body as Walker celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Tobias Walker!
Tobias Walker managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, CWXMCS Doom Fightwear & Laundry Service, into his post fight interview.