PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Baltasar Halko (ranked 2849 p4p, 114 weight class) and Borg Bunting (ranked 2704 p4p, 110 weight class). Halko's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, The Lumberjack by Jackyl. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Halko
vs
Bunting

150 cm
40
300 lbs
19 - 14 - 0

187 cm
38
278 lbs
23 - 14 - 2

Good wrestling
Decent elbows
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Powerful

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 19 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Baltasar Halko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 14 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Borg Bunting!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bunting's corner calls for a 1-2. Bunting obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Halko scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

It looks like Borg Bunting has been cut.
Bunting lands with a nice body punch.
Halko with a poor takedown
and Bunting counters with a good low kick that Halko was not able to check.
Bunting ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Halko moves away.

Halko shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Bunting manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Halko is looking to work some ground and pound but Bunting has wrist control.
Halko trying to control the position from guard on top but Bunting is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Halko loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Halko is looking to advance position but Bunting has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!

This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Halko is in all sorts of trouble here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bunting controlling from mount.
Halko tries to lock up and control but Bunting gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Halko might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Bunting content just to control the position here.
Halko tries to hold on but Bunting postures up.
Bunting tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Halko tries to reverse the position but Bunting maintains control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Halko is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Halko is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Halko sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Bunting is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Halko gets full guard.

Halko had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bunting defends it easily.

Bunting avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bunting must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Halko working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Halko has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Bunting should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Halko has tightened it up now! Bunting should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Baltasar Halko!
Baltasar Halko thanked the fans post fight for their support.