PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jaheim Reid (ranked 344 p4p, 45 weight class) and William Wallace (ranked 906 p4p, 112 weight class). Reid kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Sizzla - Taking Over. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Reid
vs
Wallace

191 cm
25
187 lbs
13 - 3 - 0

195 cm
32
190 lbs
14 - 4 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

KOMBAT KLOTHING

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jaheim Reid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, William Wallace!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reid scores with a nice head shot.
Reid misses with a body punch
and Wallace connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A looping hook to the body misses from Reid. Wallace does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wallace misses with a combination
and Reid counters with a leg kick.
Wallace throws a hook but Reid blocks it.
Wallace takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wallace missing with a left hand there. Reid was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wallace takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wallace takes one to the chin there.
Wallace looks to land a right hand but Reid moved out of range.
Reid pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wallace is out of range and Reid settles back down.
Reid stuns Wallace with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Reid.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reid tried to score with a low kick but Wallace checks it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Reid. Wallace does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reid misses with a straight right.
A punch lands to the side of Wallace 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The fighters circling - Wallace throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Reid moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice defenses there by Reid.
Wallace slips under a jab.
Reid dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wallace misses with a wild combination.
Nice uppercut there from Reid.
Reid defending well as Wallace loads up on a big left hand.
Reid throws a sloppy body shot
and Wallace counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Reid thows a left - swing and a miss!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallace lands a nice hook to Reid's body. Reid takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Reid pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wallace takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Nice body kick from Reid.
Wallace avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Reid misses with a kick to the body
and Wallace counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Reid throws a right hand that misses
and Reid takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wallace waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Reid.
Reid throws a jab but it's blocked by Wallace.
Wallace throws a shot from downtown. Reid moves away and avoids it.
Reid misses with an uppercut
and Wallace counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

It looks like Jaheim Reid has been cut.
Reid lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Reid slips a jab from Wallace.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Reid.
Wallace throws a shot from downtown. Reid moves away and avoids it.
Wallace walks into a straight right hand from Reid.
Reid throws a leg kick that misses.
Reid slips a jab from Wallace.
Reid fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wallace on the side of the head.
Wallace throws a combination that misses
enabling Reid to counter with a crisp jab.
Wallace misses with an uppercut
and Reid counters with a nice uppercut.

Wallace is rocked!
Wallace takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Jaheim Reid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reid misses with a wild combination.
It looks like Reid has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Reid lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wallace. Reid does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reid throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wallace takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
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 jab from Reid finds it's way through Wallace's defenses.
Nice defenses there by Wallace.
Reid throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wallace on the side of the head.
Wallace moves away from the strike by Reid.
A punch lands to the side of Wallace 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Wallace on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Reid is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Reid swings for the body but Wallace moves out of range.
Wallace lands with a nice body punch.
Reid gets off balance looking for a body kick
letting Wallace counter with a right hand.
Reid misses with a straight right.
Reid cracks Wallace with a good jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jaheim Reid dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jaheim Reid's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Reid looks to land a right hand but Wallace moved out of range.
Wallace throws a lazy uppercut
and Wallace takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A solid leg kick lands there for Reid.
Reid ducks under a wild hook from Wallace.
Reid scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wallace doesn't seem bothered though.
Wallace slips a straight right by Reid.
Reid connects with a looping right hand.
Wallace cracks Reid with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Reid lands a nice hook to Wallace's body. Wallace takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Reid misses with a lunging right hand
and Wallace counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jaheim Reid is winning the standup battle so far.
Reid lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Reid bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reid throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Reid throws a quick inside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reid throws a hook but Wallace avoids it easily.
Reid avoids the body shot from Wallace.
Reid lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Reid lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Reid throws a leg kick but Wallace checks it.
Wallace let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Wallace throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wallace checks the leg kick.
Wallace swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wallace throws the left hand but Reid avoids the punch easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Reid. That's going to slow Wallace down.
Reid fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wallace has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Reid throws a looping overhand right but Wallace ducks down to avoid it.
Reid lands a body shot.
Reid getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallace misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reid.
Reid lets loose with a powerful body kick. Wallace will feel that in the morning.
Reid misses with a looping right.
Wallace walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
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!
Reid uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wallace.
Reid moves out of range of the strikes.
Reid moves away from the strike by Wallace.
A big left from Wallace misses.
Wallace scores with a jab to the head.
Reid with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wallace to score with a decent uppercut.
Reid scores with a crisp jab that stopped Wallace in his tracks.
Wallace swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wallace throws a jab when Reid was well out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallace uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reid.
Reid throws a lazy uppercut
letting Wallace counter with a right hand.
Wallace takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A leg kick checked by Wallace.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Reid.
Wallace takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Wallace misses with a wild combination.
Reid ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Wallace misses with a looping left.
Reid ducks under a wild hook from Wallace.
It looked like Reid was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wallace.
Wallace misses with a shot to the body
and Reid counters with a straight punch to the midsection.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wallace throws a lazy right hand but Reid sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wallace uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Reid.
Reid misses with a low kick as Wallace jumps back.
Wallace might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Wallace takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wallace's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
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!
Wallace just misses with a punch to the body.
Reid is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wallace can do to turn this around?
Reid scores with a shot to the body.
Reid lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A swing and a miss from Reid.
Reid is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wallace.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wallace! But no joy.
Wallace takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wallace takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Reid scores with a nice right hand.
Wallace slips under a jab.
Wallace lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jaheim Reid dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jaheim Reid's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Wallace lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Reid misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wallace misses the jab.
Reid fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wallace on the side of the head.
A jab from Wallace misses.
Wallace misses with a hook to the body
and Reid counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Reid looks to throw a body kick
and Wallace counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Reid shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Wallace stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Reid.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reid looks to score with a jab to the body but Wallace is just out of range.
Wallace walks into a left hand.
Reid lands with a hook. Wallace tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wallace is still on wobbly legs! Can Reid finish him?
Reid is looking to land body kicks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reid fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wallace has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wallace seems to have recovered his senses.
Reid walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wallace throws a body punch but Reid moves out of range.
Reid lands with a kick to the ribs.
Wallace lands with a good body shot.
Reid scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Reid connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Wallace momentarily.
Wallace has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Reid finds it's way round the side to connect with Wallace's head.
Wallace connects with a good right hand that stumbles Reid. Reid circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Reid ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wallace throws an overhand right that lands on Reid's shoulder, as Reid tries to avoid the shot.
Reid throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wallace takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
William Wallace has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reid scores with a jab to the head.
Reid scores with a nice right hand.
Wallace has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Reid finds it's way round the side to connect with Wallace's head.
A jab from Wallace misses.
Reid digs a good hook to Wallace's body.
Reid throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wallace throws a hook but Reid avoids it easily.
Reid slips a jab from Wallace.
Reid lands a leg kick that knocks Wallace off balance momentarily.
Wallace misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reid.
Reid misses with a hook. Wallace ducked under it nicely.
Wallace doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Reid scores with a punch to the head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Reid.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallace jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like Reid was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wallace.
Reid lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wallace uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reid.
A solid leg kick lands there for Reid.
Reid defending well as Wallace loads up on a big left hand.
Reid dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Reid throws a jab when Wallace was well out of range.
Wallace throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Reid on the side of the head.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Reid.
Wallace has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Reid cracks a nice hook into Wallace's ribs.
Reid lands a lovely overhand right.
Wallace throws a hook to the side of Reid's head but Reid sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wallace misses with a few strikes there.
Reid throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wallace stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reid fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wallace has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Reid cracks Wallace with a right hand to the side of the head.
Reid punishes Wallace's body with a nice straight punch.
Wallace misses with a hook. Reid ducked under it nicely.
Reid lands the left hand.
Wallace takes a swing at Reid's ribcage but misses.
Reid turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Reid thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Wallace if he has to take too many more of those.
Wallace has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Reid.
Wallace takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Reid lands a lovely overhand right.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jaheim Reid showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Reid has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jaheim Reid!
Jaheim Reid thanked the fans post fight for their support.