PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Henry Loiseau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Walt Disney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Loiseau
vs
Disney

187 cm
30
185 lbs
20 - 13 - 0

175 cm
29
180 lbs
9 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank

Fury Nutrition Inc.

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 20 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Henry Loiseau!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Walt Disney!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Steve Smith and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loiseau stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.

Loiseau drives through and clinches with Disney against the cage.
Loiseau lands an elbow that stopped Disney in his tracks for a moment.

It looks like Walt Disney has been cut.
Disney lands an uppercut.
Loiseau misses with an elbow strike.
Loiseau dodges an elbow strike from Disney.
Loiseau lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Loiseau avoiding damage as Disney throws knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Loiseau fails to land.
Loiseau can't find room to land a body shot as Disney controls the action.
Loiseau blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Loiseau pushes off an throws an elbow but Disney leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Loiseau lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Our sources have told us that Loiseau has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Loiseau takes an elbow to the forehead.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Disney lands a nice elbow.
Loiseau trying to land knees to the body.
Loiseau with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Disney pushes off an throws an elbow but Loiseau leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Loiseau landing knees to the body.
Disney unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Disney avoids the elbow strike from Loiseau, against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Disney stalls.
Disney stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Disney looking to stall.
Loiseau misses with a hook to the ribs.
Loiseau tries to work over Disney's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Disney as Loiseau tries to tie him up.
Loiseau throws an elbow but it misses.
Loiseau tries to land knees in the clinch but Disney avoids the damage to the body.
Knees to the body from Loiseau.
Loiseau with a knee to the head.
Disney missing with knees to the body.
Loiseau misses with an elbow over the top.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Disney lands a right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loiseau misses with some punches.
Loiseau swings wildly with an uppercut but Disney uses good head movement to avoid it.
Loiseau is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Disney is defending well for now.
Loiseau wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Disney lands an elbow inside that Loiseau shrugs off.
Disney holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Disney blocks an elbow strike from Loiseau.
Knees to the body from Disney.
Loiseau softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Disney is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Disney with a knee to the head.
Disney blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knees to the body from Disney.
Loiseau being controlled against the cage.
Loiseau misses with an elbow strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Loiseau on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Loiseau scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Disney lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Disney managing to block the knees to the body from Loiseau.
Disney misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Loiseau.
Disney missing with knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Loiseau.
Loiseau looking to throw knees to the head but Disney is blocking nicely.
Loiseau lands a nice elbow.
Disney has a couple of punches blocked by Loiseau.
Disney is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Loiseau makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Disney throws an elbow that misses.
Loiseau goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Disney landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Loiseau scores with a hook to the body.
Disney using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Loiseau has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Disney.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Disney lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Loiseau backwards.
Disney blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Disney avoids a wild elbow strike from Loiseau.
Disney gets through Loiseau's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Disney misses with a knee to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Disney blocks the elbow strike.
Loiseau tries to throw a body punch but Disney avoids it by throwing Loiseau back against the cage.
Disney blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Loiseau trying to land knees to the body.
Disney is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Loiseau.
Disney blocks a body shot from Loiseau.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Henry Loiseau will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Walt Disney's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Disney throws a looping overhand right but Loiseau ducks down to avoid it.
Loiseau appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Loiseau misses with a leg kick.
Henry Loiseau seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Loiseau ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Disney moves away.
Disney rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Loiseau moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Disney tries to land a leg kick but Loiseau saw it coming and moves away.
Loiseau moves in looking to clinch but Disney pushes him off.
Disney throws a head kick that misses.
Loiseau throws a leg kick which misses Disney's front leg but catches the back leg as Disney tries to avoid it.
Loiseau missing with a left hand there. Disney was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Disney wants to counter the offense by Loiseau and move into the clinch position.
Disney stalks Loiseau and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Loiseau's face. Loiseau staggers backwards, shaken.
Disney wants to land a leg kick but Loiseau is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loiseau misses with a hook.
Disney swings for the body but Loiseau moves out of range.
Loiseau feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Disneys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!

That has opened up Walt Disney's cut even more.
Loiseau fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Disney looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Loiseau misses with a leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Disney misses with a series of wild punches.
Disney takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Disney misses with a low kick as Loiseau jumps back.
Disney circles away from the clinch attempt.
Disney rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Loiseau moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Loiseau throws out a leg kick but Disney moves out of range and Loiseau only half commits.
Disney steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Loiseau.
Disney ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Disney misses the target.
Loiseau tries to clinch up but Disney circles away and keeps his distance.
Loiseau is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A swing and a miss from Disney.
Loiseau throws a front kick aimed at Disney's knee but Disney avoids it well.
Loiseau lands with a right hand.
Loiseau misses with a body kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Disney checks a low kick from Loiseau.
Disney tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Loiseau was well out of range. Poor timing from Disney.
Loiseau looks to score with a jab to the body but Disney is just out of range.
A big left from Loiseau misses.
Loiseau looks to throw the jab but Disney is out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Loiseau.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Disney feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Loiseau's calf.
Disney swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Loiseau tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Loiseau sets himself, and Disney steps forward looking for the clinch! Loiseau avoids it this time.
Disney cracks Loiseau with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Disney walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Disney stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Loiseau throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Loiseau lands a nice shot that snaps Disney's head back.
A slapping leg kick lands for Disney.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Disney. Loiseau does a little dance to reset his feet.
Loiseau half committed to a counter leg kick.
Loiseau swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab lands there for Disney.
Disney ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Loiseau moves away.
Disney misses the shot to the body.

Loiseau has managed to clinch.
Loiseau doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Disney looking to stall.
Loiseau misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Loiseau is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Disney is looking to control Loiseau's arms but Loiseau gets an underhook and turns him. Now Disney has his back to the cage.
Loiseau blocks a body shot from Disney.
Disney blocks an elbow strike.
Loiseau misses with a punch on the inside.
Loiseau scores a nice knee to the body.
Disney trying to stall but Loiseau improves his position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loiseau tries a body shot but Disney blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Disney.
Disney pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Loiseau misses with a body punch.
Loiseau creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Disney's defenses.
Henry Loiseau has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Loiseau is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Loiseau misses with a body punch.
Loiseau missing with knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Disney is trying to maintain a safe position but Loiseau gets an underhook and turns Disney into the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Disney creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

Loiseau breaks from the clinch.
Disney throws a leg kick which misses Loiseau's front leg but catches the back leg as Loiseau tries to avoid it.
Disney feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Loiseaus jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Loiseau wants to clinch up but Disney keeps it at a distance.
Disney is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Loiseau throws a big shot that misses.

Loiseau darts in and clinches Disney up against the cage.
Disney tries to throw a body punch but Loiseau avoids it by throwing Disney back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Henry Loiseau will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Walt Disney's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Loiseau fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Disney manages to avoid it.
Disney throws a low kick, looking for Loiseau's leg but Loiseau calmly moves out of range.
Disney jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Loiseau throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Disney on the side of the head.
Disney takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Loiseau swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Disney slips a jab from Loiseau.
Disney lands a jab-cross combination.
Disney moves out of range as Loiseau throws a body kick.
Disney lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Loiseau dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Disney. That did some damage!
Loiseau misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Disney tries to counter by closing the distance.
Henry Loiseau is winning the standup battle so far.
Loiseau throws a lazy right hand but Disney sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Disney wants to counter the offense by Loiseau and move into the clinch position.
Disney avoids a kick to the body.
Loiseau feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Disney's calf.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Disney throws a right and a left that both miss.
Loiseau takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Some bone on bone action there as Disney checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Disney cracks Loiseau with a right hand to the side of the head.
Loiseau misses with a body shot.
Loiseau jabs Disney right on the nose. Disney blinks but takes it well.
Loiseau tries a low kick but Disney avoids it.
Disney steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Loiseau.
Loiseau throws a low kick but Disney avoids it.
That kick from Loiseau tenderised Disney's leg. Disney is trying to keep his angry face on.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Disney checks a leg kick.
Disney misses with a hook. Loiseau ducked under it nicely.
Loiseau digs a good hook to Disney's body.
Loiseau rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Disney moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Loiseau takes a swing at Disney's ribcage but misses.
Disney uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Loiseau.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loiseau gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Some wild striking there from Disney.
Disney rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Loiseau moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Disney looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Loiseau connects with a jab.
Loiseau misses with a straight left.
Loiseau misses with a low kick as Disney jumps back.
Disney takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Disney throws a hook but Loiseau avoids it easily.
Disney misses with an uppercut. Loiseau saw that one coming.
Disney avoids the head kick by Loiseau.
Loiseau throws a sloppy head kick and Disney moves out of range easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Disney looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Loiseau attempts a counter takedown but Disney avoids it well and moves away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loiseau tries to close the distance and clinch but Disney swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Loiseau thuds his right hand into Disney's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Loiseau chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Disney can pounce on him.
Loiseau throws a big shot that misses.
Disney tries to counter with a clinch but Loiseau shakes him off and moves away.
Loiseau scores with a head kick.
Disney jabs at Loiseau's body.
Disney misses with a hook. Loiseau ducked under it nicely.
Both fighters circling a little - Loiseau finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Disney checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Loiseau misses the shot to the body.
Loiseau looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Disney throws a jab but it's blocked by Loiseau.
Loiseau throws a hook but Disney blocks it.
Henry Loiseau is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Disney throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Disney scores with a jab to the jaw.
Loiseau uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Disney.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Disney takes one to the chin there.
Nice body punch from Loiseau.
Disney gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Loiseau.
Loiseau ducks right into an uppercut from Disney.
Walt Disney has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Loiseau bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Disney's head backwards.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Loiseau.
Loiseau bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Loiseau fails in his attempt to clinch.
Disney needs to keep his hands up - Loiseau had a free shot at his head there.
Loiseau wants to clinch.
Disney steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Loiseau.

And that's the end of the fight!
Henry Loiseau showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Loiseau has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Walt Disney!
Walt Disney thanked the fans post fight for their support.