PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jack Walian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cole Hallet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hallet has chosen soilder by wiz khalifa as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Walian
vs
Hallet

169 cm
18
137 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

225 cm
25
135 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Walian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cole Hallet!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Dillan Fox and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hallet tries to clinch there but Walian circles away.
Walian misses with an uppercut
and Hallet counters with a head kick.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Hallet enables Walian to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Hallet manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Walian might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Walian 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.
Hallet wants to stand and escape but Walian is having none of it.
Walian controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Walian won't allow Hallet to sweep him here.

Walian drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Walian seems to have locked his on tight now - Hallet screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Walian, as he picks up the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Jack Walian!