PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tyroil Smoochie Wallace (ranked 2010 p4p, 222 weight class) and Jandre Vorster (ranked 1584 p4p, 180 weight class). Vorster has chosen Behemoth as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Smoochie Wallace
vs
Vorster

165 cm
34
148 lbs
29 - 28 - 0

152 cm
35
137 lbs
24 - 10 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Excellent grappler
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Bullet Proof System
KAISER Nutrition - Q160

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 29 - 28 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tyroil Smoochie Wallace!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jandre Vorster!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Sam Margolis and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vorster is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Smoochie Wallace.
Smoochie Wallace throws a body punch but Vorster moves out of range.
Smoochie Wallace pulls out of a head kick attempt.

Vorster has closed the distance and engaged Smoochie Wallace in a clinch.
Smoochie Wallace gets underhooks to prevent Vorster's takedown attempt.
Vorster takes a shot to the head.
A short left from Smoochie Wallace.
Vorster has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Smoochie Wallace avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Vorster has Smoochie Wallace pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Smoochie Wallace manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Tyroil Smoochie Wallace has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jandre Vorster.
Smoochie Wallace stops a takedown attempt from Vorster.
Smoochie Wallace throws a punch but it's blocked by Vorster.
Smoochie Wallace misses with some punches.
Smoochie Wallace tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Smoochie Wallace misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vorster wants a takedown but no success here.
Smoochie Wallace misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vorster tries to score a body lock takedown but Smoochie Wallace shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Smoochie Wallace scores with a shot to the side of Vorster's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smoochie Wallace misses with some punches.
Vorster is looking for a takedown.

Vorster has hold of one of Smoochie Wallace's legs. Smoochie Wallace is fighting the takedown attempt but Vorster gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.

Smoochie Wallace has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Vorster can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smoochie Wallace keeping moving, preventing Vorster from controlling successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Smoochie Wallace looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Smoochie Wallace is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Vorster defends well.
Vorster preventing the sweep.
Smoochie Wallace seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.

Smoochie Wallace had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Vorster defends it easily.

Vorster avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Smoochie Wallace is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Smoochie Wallace keeping moving, preventing Vorster from controlling successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Smoochie Wallace is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Smoochie Wallace had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Vorster defends it easily.

Smoochie Wallace working for a triangle but Vorster defends it easily.
Smoochie Wallace keeping moving, preventing Vorster from controlling successfully.

Vorster got a little sloppy there for a moment and Smoochie Wallace has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Vorster has managed to get both his arms back between Smoochie Wallace's legs - danger averted.

Smoochie Wallace has his foot on Vorster's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Vorster works his way back into a safe position though.

Smoochie Wallace escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Vorster gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vorster sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Vorster trying to control the position from guard on top but Smoochie Wallace is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Vorster thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Smoochie Wallace working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Vorster doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Vorster manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

Vorster thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Vorster trying to control but Smoochie Wallace is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Smoochie Wallace had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Vorster defends it easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Vorster wants to control from the top but Smoochie Wallace keeps moving.

Vorster avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Smoochie Wallace has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Vorster can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Smoochie Wallace wants to sweep but no luck.

Smoochie Wallace looking for a guillotine here but Vorster defends easily.
Smoochie Wallace will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Smoochie Wallace keeping moving, preventing Vorster from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Smoochie Wallace is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Smoochie Wallace keeping moving, preventing Vorster from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyroil Smoochie Wallace 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.

Vorster doesn't manage to clinch there - Smoochie Wallace circles away.
Vorster moves in looking to clinch but Smoochie Wallace pushes him off.
It looked like Smoochie Wallace wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Vorster closes the distance and clinches up with Smoochie Wallace, looking for a takedown. Vorster pushes Smoochie Wallace against the cage but Smoochie Wallace circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Smoochie Wallace just misses with a punch to the body.

Vorster gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Vorster has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Smoochie Wallace is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Vorster goes for a takedown attempt but Smoochie Wallace pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Tyroil Smoochie Wallace has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jandre Vorster.
Smoochie Wallace tries a head kick but it misses.
Vorster keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Smoochie Wallace is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vorster can do to turn this around?
Smoochie Wallace throws a series of punches but Vorster avoids them all with ease.
Vorster on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Tyroil Smoochie Wallace seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vorster has a takedown stuffed.
Vorster tries to clinch but Smoochie Wallace moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smoochie Wallace thuds a left hand into Vorster's body.

Vorster clinches up with Smoochie Wallace and pushes him back against the cage.
Vorster wants a takedown but no success here.
Smoochie Wallace lands with a short shot to the head.
Smoochie Wallace prevents the takedown attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smoochie Wallace is pressed up against the cage. Vorster has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Smoochie Wallace down to the mat. Smoochie Wallace avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Smoochie Wallace connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smoochie Wallace throws a head kick but Vorster moves out of range.
Vorster's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Smoochie Wallace connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Vorster scrambles back to his feet.
Vorster shoots for a takedown but Smoochie Wallace saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Vorster tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Smoochie Wallace manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Smoochie Wallace cracks Vorster with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Tyroil Smoochie Wallace is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vorster walks into a stiff left hand from Smoochie Wallace.
Vorster closes this distance looking for a takedown but Smoochie Wallace circles away.
Vorster takes a kick to the side of the head.
Smoochie Wallace misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tyroil Smoochie Wallace is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vorster has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Vorster moves away from the strike by Smoochie Wallace.
Smoochie Wallace pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smoochie Wallace misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Vorster closes the distance and pushes Smoochie Wallace back into the cage.
Smoochie Wallace lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Smoochie Wallace scores with a nice hook to the head.
Vorster tries for a takedown but Smoochie Wallace manages to get underhooks.
Vorster is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Smoochie Wallace to keep the fight standing.
Smoochie Wallace is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Vorster can't get the takedown.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smoochie Wallace lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Vorster or not.
Vorster is breathing heavily.
Smoochie Wallace swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vorster's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tyroil Smoochie Wallace has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Smoochie Wallace working aggressively here.
Vorster is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Smoochie Wallace is defending well.
Vorster is looking to take this one to the mat.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vorster.
Smoochie Wallace lands with a left to the head.
Smoochie Wallace cracks Vorster with a nice body shot.
Smoochie Wallace is working Vorster over against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Smoochie Wallace creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Smoochie Wallace lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Smoochie Wallace is pressed up against the cage. Vorster has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Smoochie Wallace down to the mat. Smoochie Wallace avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Smoochie Wallace throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Smoochie Wallace moves into range and connects with a jab.
Smoochie Wallace throws a sloppy head kick and Vorster moves out of range easily.
Smoochie Wallace is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Smoochie Wallace just misses with a punch to the body.
Vorster with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Smoochie Wallace to score with a decent uppercut.
Vorster avoids the head kick by Smoochie Wallace.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick by Smoochie Wallace misses

so Vorster counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Vorster wants to control from the top but Smoochie Wallace keeps moving.

Smoochie Wallace looking for a guillotine here but Vorster defends easily.

Smoochie Wallace looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Vorster trying to control but Smoochie Wallace is working from the bottom.

Smoochie Wallace throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Vorster is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

Smoochie Wallace is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Smoochie Wallace is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Smoochie Wallace keeping moving, preventing Vorster from controlling successfully.

Smoochie Wallace has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Vorster can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

Smoochie Wallace working for a triangle but Vorster defends it easily.
Smoochie Wallace is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyroil Smoochie Wallace dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Smoochie Wallace throws a nice head kick!

Vorster fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Smoochie Wallace sprawls well initially but Vorster persists and gets the takedown into half guard.

Vorster is trying to work for a kimura but Smoochie Wallace is defending well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Smoochie Wallace manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Vorster trying to control but Smoochie Wallace is working from the bottom.

Vorster has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Smoochie Wallace to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Vorster is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Smoochie Wallace pulls down on the head and he's put Vorster to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Tyroil Smoochie Wallace!
Tyroil Smoochie Wallace thanked the fans post fight for their support.