PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Yngwie Malmsteen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrone Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yngwie Malmsteen could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Tyrone Wallace's chin.

Malmsteen
vs
Wallace

150 cm
35
130 lbs
28 - 15 - 0

176 cm
41
139 lbs
23 - 16 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
Good kicks
Good gas tank

Sun-Tzu

Sin City Allstars

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 28 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Yngwie Malmsteen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tyrone Wallace!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Jonathan Paton and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malmsteen throws a lazy right hand but Wallace sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wallace dives in for a single leg takedown but Malmsteen sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.

Wallace looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.

Malmsteen makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Malmsteen throws a sloppy body shot

and Wallace counters by moving into the clinch.
Wallace has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Malmsteen avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Malmsteen scores with a shoulder strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wallace just leaning against Malmsteen, taking a breather.
Wallace is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Malmsteen to keep the fight standing.
Yngwie Malmsteen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyrone Wallace.
Malmsteen throws a head punch that misses.
Wallace fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Malmsteen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Malmsteen working aggressively here.
Malmsteen digs a right hand into Wallace's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wallace's gas tank.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Malmsteen fails to land.
Malmsteen lands with a right to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Wallace's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Malmsteen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Malmsteen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Wallace lands with a left to the head.
Malmsteen misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Malmsteen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Malmsteen lands a shot to the body.
Malmsteen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wallace's efforts to push away.

Wallace pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wallace has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Malmsteen is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Nice takedown defense from Malmsteen. No joy for Wallace on that attempt.
Malmsteen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallace throws a leg kick
and Malmsteen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice defenses there by Wallace.
Wallace tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Malmsteen defends well and Wallace ends up having to push Malmsteen into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Malmsteen throws a body kick that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wallace fails with a takedown attempt.

Wallace closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Wallace lands in his opponent's guard.

Malmsteen pushes Wallace off and gets back to his feet.
Malmsteen throws a jab but it's blocked by Wallace.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallace tries to score a power double leg takedown but Malmsteen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wallace somewhat.
Malmsteen is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Wallace.
Malmsteen scoring well with a low kick there.
Malmsteen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

Malmsteen gets caught flat footed, as Wallace shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

Malmsteen has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Wallace has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Malmsteen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wallace tries to throw a body punch but Malmsteen avoids it by throwing Wallace back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Malmsteen.
Malmsteen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wallace blocks an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wallace blocks an uppercut.
Malmsteen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Malmsteen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wallace tries to pull guard but Malmsteen won't allow it.
Malmsteen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wallace has had enough of the clinch but Malmsteen keeps him there for the moment.
Malmsteen struggles to land a body shot inside as Wallace controls his hands.

Wallace pulls guard effortlessly.

Wallace has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Malmsteen off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Malmsteen lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Wallace has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Wallace and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Malmsteen misses with a hook.
Malmsteen tries a head kick but it misses.
Yngwie Malmsteen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wallace throws a series of punches but Malmsteen avoids them all with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yngwie Malmsteen dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Wallace tries to clinch up but Malmsteen circles away and keeps his distance.

Wallace scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Malmsteen is trying to buck Wallace off.
Wallace wants to lay and pray for a moment but Malmsteen keeps working.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Malmsteen is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Malmsteen is not content to let Wallace control the position.
Malmsteen is trying to get back to his feet.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Wallace tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Malmsteen swivels and escapes.
Wallace tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Malmsteen counter with a right hand.
Malmsteen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Malmsteen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wallace can do to turn this around?
Wallace shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Malmsteen sprawls well. Malmsteen wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Wallace gets slowly back to his feet.
Malmsteen was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Malmsteen lands with a good body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Wallace drives through with a takedown into Malmsteen's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Wallace won't allow Malmsteen to get back to his feet.
Wallace showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Wallace looking to pass the guard.
Tyrone Wallace has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wallace's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Wallace is looking to work some ground and pound but Malmsteen has wrist control.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malmsteen wants to stand up but Wallace is controlling him.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Wallace swings for the body but Malmsteen moves out of range.
Malmsteen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wallace sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wallace uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Malmsteen.
Wallace tries to clinch up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Wallace.
Yngwie Malmsteen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyrone Wallace.

Wallace clinches up with Malmsteen and pushes him back against the cage.
Malmsteen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wallace stalls.
Wallace blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malmsteen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Wallace.
Yngwie Malmsteen has scored more points in the clinch so far.

Malmsteen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tyrone Wallace is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Malmsteen scores with a jab to the head.
Wallace goes for a double leg but Malmsteen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Malmsteen continues to drive forward.
Malmsteen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wallaces jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Tyrone Wallace seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Malmsteen jabs at Wallace's body.
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!

Malmsteen moves into range and clinches up with Wallace.
Malmsteen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Malmsteen throws a head punch that misses.
Malmsteen lands an uppercut.
Wallace jumps guard but Malmsteen turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yngwie Malmsteen dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Wallace shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Malmsteen as he avoids it easily.

Wallace moves into the clinch.
Malmsteen lands a body shot.
Wallace blocks a body shot from Malmsteen.
Malmsteen throws a punch but it's blocked by Wallace.
Malmsteen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Malmsteen gets underhooks to prevent Wallace's takedown attempt.
Wallace leaning against his opponent.
Malmsteen misses with a body punch.
Malmsteen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Malmsteen breaks from the clinch.
Malmsteen misses with an uppercut.
Wallace will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Yngwie Malmsteen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyrone Wallace.
Wallace tries a head kick but it misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Malmsteen throws a shot to the body.
Malmsteen cracks Wallace with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.

Wallace is rocked!
Wallace leaves his chin hanging out and Malmsteen seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Wallace crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yngwie Malmsteen!