PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Karl Walter (ranked 5876 p4p, 0 weight class) and Klyde Black Jr (ranked 7223 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Walter
vs
Black Jr

168 cm
18
175 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

177 cm
18
180 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Self confident

Good takedowns
Brawler
Determined

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Karl Walter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Klyde Black Jr!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Saam Ante and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black Jr blocks a jab.
Black Jr dives in and grabs Walter's left leg, looking for a takedown. Walter pushes down on Black Jr's head and hops out.
Walter misses with a looping left.
Klyde Black Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walter dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Black Jr misses with a lunging right hand
and Walter counters with a straight right hand.

It looks like Klyde Black Jr has been cut.
Black Jr changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Walter tries to avoid it but Black Jr manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Walter to the ground. Walter escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A big right from Walter misses.
Jab by Walter.
Black Jr slips under a jab from Walter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Black Jr looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Black Jr swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Walter counters with a nice right hand that sends Black Jr toppling to the canvas! Black Jr scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Walter finish him?!

Black Jr is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Walter looks to throw the jab but Black Jr is out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Walter pounces like a tiger and cracks Black Jr with a vicious hook! Black Jr is down but not out! Walter follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Karl Walter!
Karl Walter was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.