PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Calixto Cardona (ranked 664 p4p, 79 weight class) and Henry Wallace (ranked 3302 p4p, 265 weight class). Henry Wallace is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Cardona
vs
Wallace

170 cm
21
150 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

177 cm
22
149 lbs
8 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Calixto Cardona!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Henry Wallace!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yuuki Gou and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wallace misses with a left hand

and Cardona counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Wallace throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Cardona lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wallace.
Wallace misses with an elbow over the top.
Cardona tries to throw a body punch but Wallace avoids it by throwing Cardona back against the ropes.
Wallace lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Cardona avoids a wild elbow strike from Wallace.
Cardona throws a head punch that misses.
Cardona lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cardona lands a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wallace.
Wallace pushes off an throws an elbow but Cardona leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Cardona blocks an elbow strike from Wallace.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cardona.
Cardona softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Cardona blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Wallace.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right hand to the body from Cardona.
Cardona gets through Wallace's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cardona lands a shoulder strike.
Wallace lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cardona backwards.
Wallace has a couple of punches blocked by Cardona.
Cardona lands a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cardona scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wallace misses with a body punch.
Cardona is working Wallace over against the ropes.
Cardona gets through Wallace's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cardona blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cardona softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Still in the clinch, Cardona scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Cardona.
Wallace looks winded!
Cardona lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cardona blocks the elbow strike.
Cardona lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wallace backwards.
Good body shot from Cardona.
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!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cardona.
Cardona throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right hand to the body from Cardona.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cardona.
Cardona lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Cardona lands a hook that snaps the head of Wallace backwards.

Wallace is rocked!

It looks like Henry Wallace has been cut.
Cardona pushes Wallace against the ropes. Cardona is working some dirty boxing. Cardona pushes off with a quick right hook! Wallace goes down! Wallace tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Cardona moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Calixto Cardona!
A victorious Calixto Cardona thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.