PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tong Po (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikolai Walujew (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tong Po is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Po
vs
Walujew

185 cm
25
271 lbs
9 - 9 - 0

213 cm
31
300 lbs
9 - 6 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Vulcan Nutrition Q160

Dynamic Nutrition $35 159 Recovery

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Tong Po!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Nikolai Walujew!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Colin Fotheringham and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Po misses with a head kick.

Walujew looking to score a takedown here. Po is defending well but Walujew drives through and ends up in Po's guard.
Po might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.

Walujew gets to his feet. Po looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Po throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Walujew shoots in but no luck this time.
Walujew tries to clinch but Po moves away
and Po connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

It looks like Nikolai Walujew has been cut.
Walujew dives in and grabs Po's left leg, looking for a takedown. Po pushes down on Walujew's head and hops out.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Po misses with a hook. Walujew ducked under it nicely.
Po misses the shot to the body.
Po pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Walujew is trying hard to land a takedown here. Po sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Tong Po has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nikolai Walujew.

Walujew is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Po's half guard.
Po gets full guard.
Po is pulling down on Walujew's head. It's preventing any offense from Walujew, at least for the moment.
Walujew postures up in Po's guard and throws a big left but Po blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Walujew preventing the sweep.
Walujew is pushing down on Po's leg trying to pass to half guard. Po is fighting to maintain full guard but Walujew has managed to sneak the leg through.
Walujew is looking to take a break and control but Po is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Po keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Walujew looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Walujew wants to take a breather but Po is having none of it.
Po trying to control here.
Walujew seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Po is trying to maintain the position but Walujew is very close to passing his half guard.
Po pushes Walujew off looking to stand but Walujew dives back in and keeps control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walujew wants to control but Po is keeping him busy.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Nikolai Walujew.
Walujew throws a lazy uppercut

and Po counters with a crisp one two that drops Walujew! Po thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Walujew to his feet! Walujew is in big trouble!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Po misses with a few strikes there.
Walujew closes the distance and clinches up with Po, looking for a takedown. Walujew pushes Po against the cage but Po circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tong Po is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Po misses with a leg kick.
Walujew tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Po counters with a deadly accurate combination that rocks Walujew badly! He tries to strike back but Po puts an end to that with another precision combo that knocks Walujew out cold! Oh man, Walujew will never hear the end of this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tong Po!
Tong Po very nearly forgot to thank GTI - 1337 sponsors VERSUS amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.