PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Walloping Willy Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and DJ Bronson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wallace comes to the cage accompanied by Flower Of Scotland. Walloping Willy Wallace could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to DJ Bronson's chin.

Willy Wallace
vs
Bronson

216 cm
27
302 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

195 cm
21
247 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Walloping Willy Wallace!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, DJ Bronson!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Roger Salmon and Jeff Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Bronson misses.
Bronson misses with an uppercut
and Wallace counters with a left to the body.
Bronson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wallace slips under a jab.
Wallace bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wallace explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Wallace takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wallace uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bronson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wallace uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bronson.
Wallace misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bronson just misses with a punch to the body.
Wallace feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Bronson blocks a low kick nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bronson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Wallace. That one must have hurt.
Bronson misses with a body shot.
Wallace throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bronson throws out a counter right but Wallace avoids it with no problem.
Walloping Willy Wallace seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wallace throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Bronson throws a series of punches but Wallace moves out of range.

Bronson closes the distance and pushes Wallace back into the cage.
Wallace is pushing Bronson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wallace.
Bronson throws a punch but it's blocked by Wallace.
Bronson lands with a light punch inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bronson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wallace backwards.
Bronson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Wallace is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bronson is defending well for now.
Bronson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bronson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bronson has Wallace pushed against the cage.
Wallace misses with a knee strike.
Bronson working aggressively here.
Wallace taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Bronson blocks an elbow strike from Wallace.
Bronson blocks the elbow strike.
Wallace tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bronson stalling against the cage.
Wallace misses with a hook to the ribs.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Bronson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Bronson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The referee calls for Bronson to work.
A short uppercut from Bronson.
Bronson being controlled against the cage.
Wallace slowing the pace effectively.
Bronson cracks Wallace with a nice body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bronson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bronson misses with a punch to the body.
Bronson lands a right hand.

It looks like Walloping Willy Wallace has been cut.
Bronson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wallaces head.
Bronson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Bronson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Bronson throws a punch but it's blocked by Wallace.
Bronson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Bronson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

DJ Bronson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Walloping Willy Wallace's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Bronson is looking to clinch.
Bronson misses with a hook.
Wallace thumps Bronson with a low kick.
Wallace misses with a head kick.
Bronson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wallace throws the kick towards the body but Bronson avoids it.
Wallace sets himself, and Bronson steps forward looking for the clinch! Wallace avoids it this time.
Bronson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wallace seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Bronson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wallace stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Bronson. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bronson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wallace thuds his shin into the meat of Bronson's side.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bronson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wallace manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bronson is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Wallace throws a head kick but Bronson moves out of range.
Wallace throws a head kick that misses.
Bronson blocks a leg kick.
Bronson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bronson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bronson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bronson misses with a straight right.
Bronson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

Bronson moves into range and clinches up with Wallace.
The referee is keeping an eye on Bronson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bronson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A left hand lands to the body for Bronson.
Bronson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wallace blocking some punches.
Bronson is pushing Wallace up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Bronson lands a shoulder strike.
Wallace misses with an elbow over the top.
Bronson looking to slow down the pace here.
Bronson slows down the pace here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wallace.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Wallace throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wallace stalling in the clinch but Bronson improves position.
Bronson lands a right hand.
Wallace is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bronson is defending well for now.
A bit of stalling here from Wallace.
Bronson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Wallace taking a breather.
Wallace leaning against his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bronson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Wallace up against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Bronson.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by DJ Bronson.
No joy there for Bronson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bronson jabs at Wallace's body.
A clash of legs there as Bronson blocks the low kick.
Bronson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wallace avoids the body shot from Bronson.
Wallace appears to be looking for a big counter.
Bronson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Wallace manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bronson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bronson misses with a left hand
and Wallace counters with a low kick, right behind Bronson 's knee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

DJ Bronson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Walloping Willy Wallace's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Bronson doesn't manage to clinch there - Wallace circles away.
A big left from Wallace misses.
Bronson throws out a powerful jab.
Walloping Willy Wallace is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wallace takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wallace lands a head kick. Bronson smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Wallace misses with a leg kick
and Bronson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wallace's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Wallace duly obliges.
Wallace lands a really nice looking cross but Bronson seems unphased.
Bronson looks to score with a jab to the body but Wallace is just out of range.
Wallace keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bronson.
Bronson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace wants to clinch.
Bronson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bronson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sloppy strikes from Wallace. Those never looked like landing.
Wallace defending well as Bronson loads up on a big left hand.
Bronson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Wallace.
Bronson connects with a looping right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bronson avoids the head kick by Wallace.
Bronson is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Wallace with a body shot.
Bronson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wallace went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Bronson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wallace.
Nice body punch from Bronson.
Bronson wants to clinch up but Wallace keeps it at a distance.
Bronson scores with a jab to the head.
Bronson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wallace at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice cross by Bronson.

Bronson has managed to clinch.
Bronson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Wallace trying to stall but Bronson improves his position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bronson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Wallace up against the cage.
Bronson tries to work over Wallace's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bronson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Wallace prevents a body shot from Bronson.
Bronson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wallace unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A head punch on the inside from Bronson fails to land.
Bronson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A short left from Bronson.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bronson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bronson looking to slow down the pace here.
Wallace holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Bronson as the two fighters clinch.
Bronson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Wallace tries to work over Bronson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wallace lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bronson throws a punch but it's blocked by Wallace.
Walloping Willy Wallace has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
DJ Bronson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Wallace working some nice short punches in the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
DJ Bronson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bronson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... DJ Bronson!