PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Alisson Becker (ranked 6793 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Walker (ranked 3216 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Becker
vs
Walker

166 cm
25
147 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

160 cm
25
135 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Alisson Becker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Adam Walker !
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Sandra Marshall and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Becker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Walker .
Walker checks a leg kick nicely.
Becker throws a big shot that misses.
Walker doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Walker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Becker.
Walker throws a body shot but no joy.
Decent striking displayed by Becker there.
Becker throws a low kick but Walker moves out of range easily.
Becker circles away from the clinch attempt.
Becker misses with a body kick.
Walker avoids a kick to the body.
Walker misses with a body shot.
Becker lands a head shot.

Walker rushes Becker and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Walker lands a shot to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Walker fails to land.
Walker lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.

Becker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Walker is looking to clinch.

Becker tries to keep at a distance but Walker has taken the fight into the clinch.
Becker tries to work over Walker 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Walker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A shot in the inside from Walker .
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Walker creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Becker misses with a punch to the body.
Walker has a couple of punches blocked by Becker.
Becker is trying to break the clinch but Walker has him pressed against the cage.
Walker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Walker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Becker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Becker swings wildly with an uppercut but Walker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Walker lands a left hand.
Walker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Becker blocks a body shot from Walker .
A hook to the body from Walker .
Walker misses with a punch to the body.
Walker tries a body shot but Becker blocks it.
Becker struggles to land a body shot inside as Walker controls his hands.
Becker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Becker wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Walker has him pressed against the cage.
Walker pushes Becker back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Becker working aggressively here.
Becker letting Walker take a breather here.
Walker taking a breather.
Walker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Becker prevents a body shot from Walker .
Becker lands a left hand that snaps the head of Walker backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Becker blocking some punches.
Walker lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Becker.
A short right from Becker on the inside.
Walker tries to throw a body punch but Becker avoids it by throwing Walker back against the cage.
Walker tries a body shot but Becker blocks it.
Becker scores with a hook to the body.

Becker breaks the clinch.
Becker scores with a hook to the body. Walker takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Good shot there by Becker.
Nice cross by Becker.
Walker gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A lazy left from Walker finds it's target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Walker moves out of range of the strikes.
Walker moves in looking to clinch but Becker pushes him off.
A cross from Becker lands.
Walker tries to close the distance and clinch but Becker swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Walker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Walker has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Walker drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Walker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Becker was well out of range. Poor timing from Walker .
Walker scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Walker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Walker tries to clinch but Becker is having none of it.
Walker tries to clinch up but Becker circles away and keeps his distance.
Becker misses with a body kick.
Walker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Becker manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Becker bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Walker 's head backwards.
Becker throws a jab when Walker was well out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Becker misses with a body shot.
Becker lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
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!
Walker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Becker.
Walker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Walker takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.

Walker moves into range and clinches up with Becker.
Walker misses with a punch to the body.
Walker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Becker lands with a short shot to the head.
Becker lands a hook that snaps the head of Walker backwards.
Becker lands a body shot in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Becker.
Becker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Becker tries to work over Walker 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Becker misses with a body punch.
Becker misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Becker fails to land.
Becker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Becker.
Becker throws a punch but it's blocked by Walker .
A right hook to the body lands for Becker.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alisson Becker dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Becker keeps the fight on the outside.
Becker takes a swing at Walker 's ribcage but misses.
Alisson Becker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walker moves out of range of the strikes.
Becker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Walker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Becker manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Becker throws a body punch but Walker moves out of range.
Walker checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Walker wants to clinch up but Becker keeps it at a distance.

Walker moves into the clinch.
Walker lands a right hand.
Becker lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Walker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Becker's elbow.
Becker misses with a punch on the inside.
Walker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice right hand lands inside from Walker .
Walker lands a body punch in the clinch.
Becker blocks a body shot from Walker .
A head punch blocked on the inside by Walker .
Adam Walker seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Walker misses with a punch to the body.
Walker is trying to stall.
Becker is looking to break free of the clinch but Walker has double underhooks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Becker's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Becker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Becker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Becker has had enough of the clinch but Walker keeps him there for the moment.
A hook to the body from Becker.
Becker misses with a punch on the inside.
Becker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Walker has Becker pressed against the cage, preventing Becker from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Walker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Walker is looking to control Becker's arms but Becker gets an underhook and turns him. Now Walker has his back to the cage.
Walker tries to throw a body punch but Becker avoids it by throwing Walker back against the cage.
Walker lands a hook to the side of the head.
Walker misses with a punch to the body.
Walker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Becker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Walker can do to turn this around?
Walker lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Walker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Becker tries to work over Walker 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Walker lands a nice shot to the body.
Becker is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Becker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Walker struggles to land a body shot inside as Becker controls his hands.
Becker working hard to break the clinch.
Becker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Walker 's elbow.
Becker throws a punch but it's blocked by Walker .
Becker lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right from Becker.
Walker taking a breather.
Becker tries a body shot but Walker blocks it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Becker struggles to land a body shot inside as Walker controls his hands.
Walker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Becker lands with a light punch inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Becker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Walker backwards.
Walker trying to control the position but instead, Becker has worked for underhooks and has pushed Walker into the cage.
Walker trying to control the position but instead, Becker has worked for underhooks and has pushed Walker into the cage.
Walker misses with a body punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Becker blocks an uppercut.
Walker prevents a body shot from Becker.
Becker throws a punch but it's blocked by Walker .
Walker prevents a body shot from Becker.
Walker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Becker.
Becker lands a left hand.
Walker misses with a punch on the inside.
Walker lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Becker backwards.
A short uppercut from Walker .
Becker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Walker pushes Becker back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Becker tries a body shot but Walker blocks it.
Becker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Walker throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Becker can't find room to land a body shot as Walker controls the action.
Becker tries to throw a body punch but Walker avoids it by throwing Becker back against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Walker .
Becker lands a right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Walker lands a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Becker pushes Walker back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Becker misses with a punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Becker's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Walker fails to land.
Walker tries a body shot but Becker blocks it.
Becker has a couple of punches blocked by Walker .
Walker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Walker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Becker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Becker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Walker is working Becker over against the cage.
Becker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Walker misses with a body punch.
Walker stalling in the clinch but Becker improves position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Becker.
Becker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Walker 's elbow.
Becker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Walker tries a body shot but Becker blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Alisson Becker will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Becker scores with a nice head shot.
Alisson Becker is winning the standup battle so far.
Becker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Walker manages to avoid it.
A nice side step and Walker releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Walker is looking to clinch.
Walker doesn't manage to clinch there - Becker circles away.
Walker tries to clinch up.
Walker takes one on the button.
Becker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Walker .
A swing and a miss from Becker.
Walker moves in looking to clinch but Becker pushes him off.
Walker with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Becker to score with a decent uppercut.
Becker keeps the fight on the outside.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Becker attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Walker tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Becker misses with a left hand
and Walker counters with a straight right hand.
Walker tries to clinch there but Becker circles away.
Walker is looking to clinch but Becker is avoiding it.
Becker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Walker .
Walker is looking to clinch.
Becker misses with a body shot.
Walker is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Becker rather than just go for the knockout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Becker manages to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Becker on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Walker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Becker throws a big shot that misses.
Walker tries to clinch but Becker is having none of it.
Walker wants to clinch up but Becker keeps it at a distance.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Walker checks a leg kick.
Becker connects with a jab.
Walker throws a body punch but Becker moves out of range.
Walker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Becker.
Walker moves away from the strike by Becker.
Becker throws a chopping leg kick but Walker manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Becker wants to slow Walker down by chopping away at his legs.
Walker takes a swing at Becker's ribcage but misses.
Walker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Becker manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Walker is looking to clinch but Becker is avoiding it.
Becker throws a leg kick that is checked
and Walker counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Becker lands a really nice looking cross but Walker seems unphased.
Walker fails with an attempt to clinch.
Walker tries to clinch up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker just misses with a punch to the body.
Walker lands with a nice body punch.
The fighters circling - Becker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Becker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Becker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Becker throws a push kick but Walker slaps the foot to one side.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big right from Becker misses.
Walker checks a leg kick.
Walker is looking to clinch.
Becker throwing a counter right hand but Walker manages to avoid it.
Becker ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Becker scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Becker circles away from the clinch attempt.
Walker blocks a jab.
Walker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Becker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Becker misses with a hook.
Becker jabbing away but nothing is landing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Becker scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Walker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Becker swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Becker throws a big shot that misses.
Becker misses with an uppercut.
Becker scores with a nice strike.
Becker throws a jab but it's blocked by Walker .
Becker shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Becker wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Becker misses with a series of wild punches.
Becker connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Becker keeps the fight on the outside.
Walker tries to clinch up but Becker circles away and keeps his distance.
Walker misses with a wild body shot.
Becker misses with a straight right.
Walker is looking to clinch.
It looked like Becker wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Walker is looking to clinch.
Becker is looking to counter punch.
Walker tries to move into range but Becker moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Becker paws at him with a jab and circles away.
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!
A combination from Becker does no damage.
Becker misses with an uppercut.
Walker wants to clinch.
Becker throws a chopping leg kick but Walker manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Becker throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Walker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Becker.
Walker tries to clinch but Becker is having none of it.
Becker swings for the body but Walker moves out of range.
Walker appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Becker throws the kick towards the body but Walker avoids it.
Becker keeps the fight on the outside.
Walker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Becker.
Walker looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Walker moves away from the strike by Becker.
Walker connects with a body shot that sends Becker's belly button to the back.
The fight stays on the outside here - Walker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alisson Becker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Becker, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alisson Becker!