PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nate Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damian Myers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Walker
vs
Myers

187 cm
22
185 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

178 cm
22
185 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

Infliction Fight Gear
Kangaroo Muscle

Infliction Fight Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nate Walker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Damian Myers!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Winston Howard and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walker fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Walker shoots in for a double leg but Myers sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Walker shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Myers pinned against the cage. Myers gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nate Walker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Walker has a takedown stuffed.

Walker shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Myers keeping full guard, as Walker tries to pass.
Myers keeping moving, preventing Walker from controlling successfully.
Myers bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Walker's guard.
Walker looking to hit a scissor sweep but Myers is one step ahead there.
Myers trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Myers passes Walker's right leg, so he's now in half guard.

Myers looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Walker is looking to control Myers's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Walker avoid being mounted?
The fighters are battling for position here. Walker manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.

Walker isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Myers stacks Walker on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Myers!
Walker is not content to let Myers control the position.
You can see the frustration on Walker's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Walker is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Myers tries to advance to mount but Walker denies him.

Myers tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Myers has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Walker manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Walker manages to get to full guard.

Walker has an active guard here but Myers has managed to pass into half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walker trying to control but Myers postures up.
Walker is looking for a sweep. Myers is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Walker actively working from the bottom here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Walker is looking to improve his position.
Walker is breathing heavily.

Myers seems to be working for a kimura but Walker defends the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Damian Myers will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Myers scores with a takedown into Walker's guard.
Myers landing with the ground and pound.

Walker looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

Walker had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Myers is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Walker Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Myers's back instead.

Myers defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Walker's arms.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Walker is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Myers knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Myers for a finish.
Walker trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.

Walker has got one arm under Myers's chin. This could be trouble... Myers trying to control the other hand but Walker gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Myers has tapped out! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Nate Walker!