PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kakihara Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rousimar Palhares (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rousimar Palhares has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Wallace
vs
Palhares

185 cm
26
182 lbs
14 - 5 - 0

172 cm
20
173 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Kakihara Wallace!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rousimar Palhares!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Leandro Rodrigues and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wallace works the jab nicely.
Wallace connects with a good right hand that stumbles Palhares. Palhares circles away out of range and recomposes himself.

Wallace instigates a clinch.
A short left from Wallace.
Wallace lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Palhares backwards.
Wallace lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short left from Wallace.
Wallace lands a body shot.
Palhares takes a shot to the head.
Wallace stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wallace digs a right hand underneath Palhares's ribcage. Palhares let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Palhares's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right handed body shot lands from Wallace.
Wallace stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wallace creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Palhares is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Wallace to keep the fight standing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Palhares's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wallace scores with a shoulder strike.
Good body shot from Wallace.
Palhares looks winded!
Wallace lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wallace stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Wallace.
Wallace lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Palhares backwards.
Wallace is struggling to control the position.
Still in the clinch, Wallace scores with a nice short uppercut.
Palhares blocks an elbow strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wallace scores with a hook to the body.
Wallace works on Palhares's body with a couple of short punches.
Wallace throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Palharess head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wallace.
Wallace lands a shot to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wallace.
Palhares takes a shot to the head.
Wallace lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wallace makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wallace lands a left hand.
Wallace presses Palhares against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right from Wallace on the inside.
Wallace lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wallace lands a left hand that snaps the head of Palhares backwards.
Wallace makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wallace is working Palhares over against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Palhares being controlled against the cage.
Wallace cracks Palhares with a nice body shot.
Wallace works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Still in the clinch, Wallace scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wallace avoiding damage.
Nice body punch from Wallace - that landed with a thud.
Wallace lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short right from Wallace.
A hook to the body from Wallace.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wallace scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Wallace.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wallace scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wallace lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wallace pushes Palhares back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wallace lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Palhares or not.
Palhares's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wallace working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Wallace.
Wallace lands a nice uppercut.

Palhares is rocked!
Wallace scores with a shoulder strike.
Palhares is still on wobbly legs! Can Wallace finish him?
Wallace cracks Palhares with a nice body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wallace lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wallace scores with a shoulder strike.
Wallace lands an uppercut.
Wallace unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Palhares! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Wallace is unloading with more strikes now! Palhares drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kakihara Wallace!
Kakihara Wallace very nearly forgot to thank 5th Round Clothing 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.