PBP Commentary

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

Walters
vs
Glasheen

163 cm
18
177 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

173 cm
18
179 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Stanley Walters!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sean Glasheen!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Arvi Lind and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walters throws a series of strikes that have Glasheen backpedaling.
Walters dodges the punch combination from Glasheen.
Walters appears to be looking for a big counter.
Glasheen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Walters really is a fat lump.
Walters avoids the head kick by Glasheen.
Walters avoids the head kick by Glasheen.
Walters appears to be looking for a big counter.
Walters avoids the head kick by Glasheen.
Glasheen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Glasheen misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glasheen connects with a right hand. Walters shakes it off.
A looping hook to the body misses from Glasheen. Walters does a little dance to reset his feet.
Walters thinks about countering with a body kick.
Walters circles away from the clinch attempt.

Walters drives through with a takedown into 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.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Walters stops Glasheen from standing up.
Walters connects with a couple of short punches.

Walters decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Sean Glasheen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Walters feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.

Walters gets to his feet. Glasheen looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Walters throws a low kick but it's checked well by Glasheen.
Glasheen scores with a head kick. Walters tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.

It looks like Stanley Walters has been cut.
Walters avoids the body shot from Glasheen.
Walters went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Walters goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Glasheen tries a head kick but it misses.
Glasheen looks winded!
Glasheen looks to score with a jab to the body but Walters is just out of range.

Walters gets a double leg takedown into Glasheen's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Walters stands up and waves to Glasheen to follow him.
Glasheen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A head kick misses from Glasheen.
Walters seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Glasheen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Walters counters with a two punch combo.
Glasheen tries to clinch there but Walters circles away.

Glasheen gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Walters to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Walters trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

Walters stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Glasheen doesn't manage to clinch there - Walters circles away.
Walters pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Glasheen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

Walters scores with a takedown into Glasheen's guard.

Glasheen is working an open guard so Walters takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.

Walters fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Glasheen to the ground. Walters is now in Glasheen's guard.
Glasheen has momentary wrist control but Walters slips an elbow through the middle.

Walters stands up and waves to Glasheen to follow him.
Walters looks to land a body kick but Glasheen moved away.
Glasheen throws a sloppy head kick
and Walters counters with a two punch combo.
Sean Glasheen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Walters closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Glasheen to the mat! Glasheen manages to get full guard.

Walters is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Walters controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glasheen has momentary wrist control but Walters slips an elbow through the middle.
Walters content to stall in guard here.

Walters drops back looking for a leg! Glasheen is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Glasheen manages to kick Walters off! Walters jumps back into Glasheen's guard.
Walters is stalling in the full guard.
Walters throwing strikes but missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stanley Walters dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Stanley Walters's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Glasheen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Walters.
Glasheen throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Walters's head.
Glasheen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Walters appears to be looking for a big counter.
Glasheen tries a head kick but it misses.

Glasheen gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Walters to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Glasheen wants to get back to his feet but Walters is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walters is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Walters trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Walters controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

Walters stands up and waves to Glasheen to follow him.
Glasheen throws a sloppy head kick and Walters moves out of range easily.
Glasheen throws a sloppy head kick and Walters moves out of range easily.
Glasheen is breathing heavily.

Walters gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Walters's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Glasheen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Walters manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Glasheen on his heels. He'll look to pass Glasheen's guard now, I'm sure.
Walters content to stall in guard here.

Walters drops back looking for a leg! Glasheen is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Glasheen manages to kick Walters off! Walters jumps back into Glasheen's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Glasheen is working an open guard so Walters takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Walters avoids the head kick by Glasheen.
Walters throws a big counter combination but Glasheen scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.

Walters bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Walters is staying tight to Glasheen's torso, preventing him from escaping.

Walters looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Walters is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Glasheen's shoulder. That is not cool.

Walters decides to stand back up. Walters steps back and let's Glasheen get back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Glasheen tries a head kick but it misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glasheen misses with a jab, cross combination.

Walters clinches.
Walters leaning his opponent against the cage.

Walters breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Walters closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Glasheen did well to prevent Walters getting side control.

Walters seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Glasheen is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Stanley Walters!
Sean Glasheen was interviewed post fight and said 'I'll come back better, and I'll avenge this loss. Sorry I couldn't perform for you guys, next time I'll be better!'.