PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Auld Bawls (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bjorn Wallstrom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bawls comes to the cage accompanied by AC/DC - Big Balls. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Bawls
vs
Wallstrom

225 cm
28
265 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

200 cm
21
250 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick

Good wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Good gas tank

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 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Auld Bawls!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bjorn Wallstrom!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bawls closes the distance and clinches.
Bawls fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A right handed body shot lands from Wallstrom.
Wallstrom displaying some good clinch control by pressing Bawls up against the cage.

Bawls is trying to trip Wallstrom. He has hold of a leg but Wallstrom is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Bawls persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Wallstrom looking for a sweep. Not yet Wallstrom, not yet.
Bawls trying to control but Wallstrom is working from the bottom.
Wallstrom looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Bawls slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bawls pushing down on Wallstrom's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Wallstrom is in trouble now - Bawls has advanced to mount!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bawls sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

Bawls moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Wallstrom has worked his arm free - good work by Wallstrom!
Bawls wants to take a breather but Wallstrom manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Bawls.
Bawls is looking to pass into half guard but Wallstrom pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Wallstrom is in guard.

Wallstrom must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Bawls looking to control.
Bawls really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Bawls wants to hit a switch here but Wallstrom passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Bawls there!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallstrom takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bawls is working to get back to half guard.
Bawls is working hard here to advance position.
Bawls wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Bawls is in bad spot here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
What can Bawls do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Bawls is really stuck here.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Wallstrom controlling the positon.
Wallstrom is hanging on to Bawls's back as he tries to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Wallstrom has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Wallstrom gets his hands free as Bawls looks to control.
Wallstrom keeps control of the position easily here as Bawls tries to buck him off.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wallstrom's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bjorn Wallstrom dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Wallstrom throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bawls throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wallstrom takes a swing at Bawls's ribcage but misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bawls is defended easily by Wallstrom.
A big right from Bawls misses.
Wallstrom lands a jab to the head.
Bawls swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bawls stuns Wallstrom with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Bawls or perhaps it was just good defense by Wallstrom, which made it look bad.
Wallstrom on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bawls tries to bum rush Wallstrom with a series of wild strikes but Wallstrom uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bawls throws a looping overhand right but Wallstrom ducks down to avoid it.
Bawls moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Bawls displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

It looks like Bjorn Wallstrom has been cut.
Bawls feints a jab promting Wallstrom to slip. Bawls then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Wallstrom slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Bawls takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.

Wallstrom gets tackled into the cage by Bawls. Bawls maintains the clinch.
Bawls tries to pull guard but Wallstrom holds him up against the cage and eventually Bawls drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Auld Bawls. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wallstrom lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wallstrom misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bawls has Wallstrom pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Wallstrom manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Wallstrom makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bawls tries to pull guard but Wallstrom holds him up against the cage and eventually Bawls drops back down to his feet.
Wallstrom works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wallstrom.
Wallstrom lands a body shot in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallstrom lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wallstrom working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wallstrom presses Bawls against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wallstrom.
Wallstrom lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bawls backwards.

Bawls is rocked!
Wallstrom throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Oh Bawls is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wallstrom lands a nice uppercut.
Wallstrom lands a body punch in the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Wallstrom.

Wallstrom drops Bawls onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Bawls is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Wallstrom presses Bawls against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wallstrom lands a body shot.
Wallstrom pushes Bawls back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wallstrom pushes Bawls against the cage. Wallstrom is working some dirty boxing. Wallstrom pushes off with a quick right hook! Bawls goes down! Bawls tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Wallstrom moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bjorn Wallstrom!
In defeat, Auld Bawls stepped up to the mic, saying 'What happened? '.