PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tobias Wall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fitry Qushairy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Wall
vs
Qushairy

179 cm
22
171 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

177 cm
23
176 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

KAISER

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tobias Wall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Fitry Qushairy!
The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, Damien Edna and Summer Carpenter.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Qushairy scores with a three punch combo!
Wall darts in looking for a takedown but Qushairy gets double underhooks and turns Wall into the cage.
Wall is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Wall jumps guard but Qushairy stands there with Wall around his waist. Wall gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tobias Wall. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wall is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Qushairy gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Wall tries for a takedown. No joy.
Wall goes for a takedown attempt but Qushairy pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Wall looks to land a right hand but Qushairy moved out of range.

Wall gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Qushairy is pressed up against the cage. Wall has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Qushairy down to the mat. Qushairy avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Qushairy shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Wall eats them both and turns towards Qushairy to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Qushairy displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Wall takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A left and a right from Qushairy both land. Nice combination.
Wall tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wall shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Qushairy pinned against the cage. Qushairy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Qushairy lands a jab-cross combination.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wall is defended easily by Qushairy.
Wall shoots in and drives through. Qushairy sprawls well.
Qushairy is working the combinations to good effect here.
Qushairy moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Wall shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Qushairy pinned against the cage. Qushairy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Qushairy throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Fitry Qushairy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left and a right from Qushairy both land. Nice combination.
Qushairy feints a jab promting Wall to slip. Qushairy then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Wall slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Wall is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Wall shoots in for a double leg but Qushairy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Qushairy shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Wall eats them both and turns towards Qushairy to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Wall has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Qushairy lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Wall tries to clinch there but Qushairy circles away.
Qushairy has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Wall will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Qushairy shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Wall eats them both and turns towards Qushairy to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Qushairy feints a jab promting Wall to slip. Qushairy then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Wall slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Left hook, right uppercut from Qushairy.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wall is defended easily by Qushairy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Qushairy feints a jab promting Wall to slip. Qushairy then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Wall slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Qushairy!
Wall shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Qushairy but Qushairy pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wall shoots in looking for a takedown but Qushairy manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wall's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A left and a right from Qushairy both land. Nice combination.
A nice combination there by Qushairy.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wall looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Qushairy scores with a one two! Wall had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Wall shoots in and drives through. Qushairy sprawls well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wall dives in for a single leg takedown but Qushairy sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Wall is breathing heavily.
Qushairy tries to circle away but Wall has him pinned against the cage.
Wall prevents Qushairy from breaking the clinch.
Wall tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Qushairy smiles and moves away.
Wall shoots in looking for a takedown. Qushairy tries to sprawl out of it but Wall keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Qushairy manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Qushairy lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Wall backs up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Qushairy!
Wall shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Qushairy closes the distance and lands a one-two.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Fitry Qushairy dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Qushairy lands a two punch combo.
Fitry Qushairy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Qushairy displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Qushairy moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Qushairy stalks Wall and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Wall's face. Wall staggers backwards, shaken.
A left and a right from Qushairy both land. Nice combination.
Wall tries to clinch but Qushairy is having none of it.
Qushairy moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Qushairy lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.

Wall shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Wall missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wall throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Qushairy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wall throws a big elbow that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wall throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Qushairy wants to stand up but Wall is controlling him.

Wall drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Wall jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Wall trying to control the position from guard on top but Qushairy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Qushairy is looking to stand up but Wall isn't so interested in that idea.
Wall is in close to Qushairy's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Qushairy keeping moving, preventing Wall from controlling successfully.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Wall prevents Qushairy from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wall working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Qushairy is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Qushairy can do anything to dispel that myth.
Wall trying to control but Qushairy is working from the bottom.
Qushairy wants to get back to his feet but Wall is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Qushairy can't keep his opponent in guard - Wall advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Nice strikes from Wall there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Wall lands a nice short elbow.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Wall connects with a nice short shot to Qushairy's temple.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wall trying to control the action but Qushairy is working from the bottom.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Wall connects with a nice short shot to Qushairy's temple.
Wall thows a huge punch but Qushairy dodges it nicely.
Wall takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Qushairy wants to get back to his feet.
Wall wants to control but Qushairy is keeping him busy.
Qushairy is trying to stand.
Wall is trying to control. Qushairy wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Wall is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Wall missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wall passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Qushairy!
Qushairy wants to try and get back to his feet.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Qushairy is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Wall can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Qushairy is looking to escape.
Wall landing strikes from the mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wall cracks Qushairy with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Tobias Wall overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Qushairy is trying to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tobias Wall dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Qushairy lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Wall backs up against the cage.
Qushairy lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Wall shoots for a double leg takedown but Qushairy sprawls well. He's pushed Wall's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Wall takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

Qushairy gets caught flat footed, as Wall shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Qushairy is wriggling around but Wall manages to pass to half guard.
Wall has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Wall wants to take a breather but Qushairy is having none of it.

Wall is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Wall throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wall not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Qushairy is trying to stand back up but Wall is controlling him
Wall takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Wall tries to pass the half guard into mount. Qushairy knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Wall missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Wall throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Qushairy is not content to let Wall control the position.

Wall is working for a kimura but Qushairy is defending it quite comfortably.
Wall prevents Qushairy from standing back up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Wall is working for a kimura but Qushairy is defending it quite comfortably.
Wall is trying to control the action in half guard but Qushairy is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Qushairy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wall.
Wall controlling the action here.
Qushairy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wall. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Qushairy is looking to get back to is feet but Wall passes into side control.

Wall is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Qushairy knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Wall wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Qushairy, who protects the arm well.
Wall postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Qushairy tries to escape but Wall is in control.
The ground and pound from Wall seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Wall scores with punches from side control.
Wall in side control lands a decent elbow.
Qushairy wants to get back to his feet but Wall drags him back down.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Qushairy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Qushairy taking a bit of punishment here - Wall scoring with strikes.
Qushairy is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Wall has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Wall scores with punches from side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wall landing a few strikes.
Qushairy on the wrong end of some ground and pound.

Wall is trying to get an arm triangle but Qushairy is defending well.
Wall misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Wall tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tobias Wall showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Wall has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 29:28
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tobias Wall!