PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edwardo Rosario (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Edwardo Rosario has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Rosario
vs
Wallace

214 cm
24
279 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

196 cm
25
255 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Edwardo Rosario!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tim Wallace!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Illya Tyunina and Vladimir Khabensky.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Wallace closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Rosario's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Wallace trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Wallace lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Rosario striking off his back but it's not causing Wallace any problems.
Rosario is trying to control the position but Wallace postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wallace won't allow Rosario to sweep him here.
Wallace with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Wallace not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Wallace is in close to Rosario's body, working some short punches and elbows.

Rosario is rocked!

It looks like Edwardo Rosario has been cut.
Wallace postures up, still in guard. A huge hammer fist lands that bounces Rosario's head off the mat! Rosario is out! He's out! Wallace jumps to his feet and celebrates with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tim Wallace!