PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alvaro Fernandez De Calderon (ranked 868 p4p, 122 weight class) and Elmer Fudd (ranked 1064 p4p, 151 weight class). Fudd is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Blue On Black. Alvaro Fernandez De Calderon could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Elmer Fudd's chin.

Fernandez De Calderon
vs
Fudd

182 cm
27
182 lbs
7 - 7 - 0

179 cm
37
177 lbs
22 - 13 - 0

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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 7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alvaro Fernandez De Calderon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Elmer Fudd!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Andrew Berry and James Ackerman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fudd misses with a hook.
Fudd swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Fernandez De Calderon counter with a right hand.
A good leg kick by Fudd.
We've been hearing reports that Fernandez De Calderon has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Fudd lands a jab to Fernandez De Calderon's midsection.
Fudd cracks Fernandez De Calderon with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Fudd moves away from the strike by Fernandez De Calderon.
Fernandez De Calderon moves out of range of the strikes.
Elmer Fudd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fudd swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fernandez De Calderon lands with a hook. Fudd tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Fudd looks to throw the jab but Fernandez De Calderon is out of range.
Fernandez De Calderon looks to throw the jab but Fudd is out of range.

Fudd closes the distance and pushes Fernandez De Calderon back into the cage.

Fudd's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fudd misses with a combination
enabling Fernandez De Calderon to counter with a crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fudd misses with a head kick.
Fudd is looking to slow Fernandez De Calderon down with leg kicks.
Fudd moves away from the strike by Fernandez De Calderon.
Fudd ducks under a wild hook from Fernandez De Calderon.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fernandez De Calderon wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Fernandez De Calderon throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fudd's waist but Fudd gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fernandez De Calderon off to one side.
Fernandez De Calderon has a takedown stuffed.
Fudd throws a series of punches but Fernandez De Calderon moves out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Fudd.
Fernandez De Calderon throws out a loose jab but Fudd uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fudd moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fudd scores with a hook to the body. Fernandez De Calderon takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fudd missing with a left hand there. Fernandez De Calderon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

Fudd pushes Fernandez De Calderon up against the cage in a clinch.
The referee calls for Fernandez De Calderon to work.
Fudd lands on the inside with an uppercut.

Fudd pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fudd uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fernandez De Calderon.
Fudd replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Fernandez De Calderon blocks it well.
Fernandez De Calderon looks to land a left hand but Fudd moved out of range nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fernandez De Calderon misses with a hook. Fudd ducked under it nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fernandez De Calderon takes a swing at Fudd's ribcage but misses.
Fudd misses with a straight right.
Fudd dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fudd lands the left hand.
Fudd swings away with a body shot that misses
and Fudd takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fudd staying out of range there.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Fudd.
Fudd lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fudd steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fernandez De Calderon.
Fernandez De Calderon ducks right into an uppercut from Fudd.
Some bone on bone action there as Fernandez De Calderon checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Fudd avoids the body shot from Fernandez De Calderon.
A slow jab from Fernandez De Calderon misses its intended target.
Fudd lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Fudd has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Fudd is looking to score with low kicks.
Fudd throws a poor cross that misses
and Fernandez De Calderon makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Fudd lands with a cross.
Fernandez De Calderon scores with a jab. Fudd acknowledges it with a nod of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fudd fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fernandez De Calderon manages to avoid it.
Fudd throws a body shot but no joy.
Fudd wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Fernandez De Calderon moves out of range of the body kick.
Fudd misses with a body shot.

Fernandez De Calderon shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Fudd napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fudd is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Fernandez De Calderon in side control, throwing shots but Fudd defends.
Fernandez De Calderon creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Fudd sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Fernandez De Calderon is trying to ground and pound but Fudd uses the momentary lack of control by Fernandez De Calderon to regain half guard.
Fernandez De Calderon seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fernandez De Calderon trying to control the action but Fudd is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fudd avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fernandez De Calderon.
Fernandez De Calderon lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Fudd is staying active underneath Fernandez De Calderon, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
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!
Fernandez De Calderon takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Fernandez De Calderon trying to control the action but Fudd is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Fernandez De Calderon is thwarting Fudd's attempts to control the position.
Fernandez De Calderon throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Fudd is looking to control Fernandez De Calderon's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Fudd avoid being mounted?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Elmer Fudd dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Fudd drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Some bone on bone action there as Fernandez De Calderon checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Fernandez De Calderon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fernandez De Calderon throws a hook but Fudd blocks it.
Fernandez De Calderon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big left from Fudd misses.
Fudd throws a hook but Fernandez De Calderon blocks it.
Fudd misses with a left hand

and Fernandez De Calderon counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Fudd!
Fudd is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Fernandez De Calderon's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Fernandez De Calderon lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Fernandez De Calderon is just content to waste time from the top position. Fudd takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Fernandez De Calderon throws an elbow that misses. Fudd uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Fernandez De Calderon's guard. Nice move by Fudd!

This has been an exciting period of action!
Fernandez De Calderon avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fudd wants to pass the guard but Fernandez De Calderon is keeping the position.
Fudd lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Fernandez De Calderon is trying to keep Fudd in close.
Fudd must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Fudd preventing the sweep.
Fudd engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Fernandez De Calderon manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Fudd manages to get himself to full guard.

Alvaro Fernandez De Calderon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fernandez De Calderon trying to control but Fudd is working from the bottom.
Fernandez De Calderon with a flurry of punches that miss.
Fudd trying to keep a closed guard but Fernandez De Calderon is proving a slippery customer.
Fudd tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fernandez De Calderon trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Fernandez De Calderon has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Fernandez De Calderon is looking to work some ground and pound but Fudd has wrist control.
Fernandez De Calderon stands up over Fudd, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Fudd being controlled here, momentarily.
Fernandez De Calderon missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fernandez De Calderon in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Fernandez De Calderon throws a strike but Fudd rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

Fudd has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Fernandez De Calderon is proving hard to escape from.
Fernandez De Calderon manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Fudd manages to get himself to full guard.

Fernandez De Calderon throws a strike but Fudd rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

Fernandez De Calderon keeping moving, preventing Fudd from controlling successfully.
Fudd throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fernandez De Calderon looking for a sweep. Not yet Fernandez De Calderon, not yet.
Fernandez De Calderon controlling Fudd's posture.
Fudd not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Fernandez De Calderon is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Fudd works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Fudd seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Fernandez De Calderon does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fernandez De Calderon tries to get to full guard but Fudd has control of the leg.
Fudd thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Elmer Fudd will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Fudd misses with a looping right.
An inside leg kick lands from Fudd.
Fudd takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Fudd connects with an inside leg kick.

Fernandez De Calderon gets tackled into the cage by Fudd. Fudd maintains the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Fernandez De Calderon.
Fudd lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fernandez De Calderon has Fudd pressed against the cage, preventing Fudd from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Fudd blocking some punches.
Fernandez De Calderon is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Fudd is defending well.
Fudd tries to break free but Fernandez De Calderon pushes him back against the cage.

Fernandez De Calderon wants the takedown. Fudd is fighting it off but Fernandez De Calderon persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Fudd's guard against the cage.
Fernandez De Calderon tries to free his leg and advance position but Fudd is retaining full guard.
Fernandez De Calderon is in close to Fudd's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Fernandez De Calderon's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fernandez De Calderon accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Fernandez De Calderon trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fernandez De Calderon is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Fernandez De Calderon missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fernandez De Calderon is in close to Fudd's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Fernandez De Calderon trying to control the position from guard on top but Fudd is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fernandez De Calderon is looking to work some ground and pound but Fudd has wrist control.
Fernandez De Calderon is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Fudd wants to sweep here but Fernandez De Calderon controlling him for the moment.
Fernandez De Calderon postures up and lands a big shot to Fudd's brow.
Fernandez De Calderon postures up and lands a big shot to Fudd's brow.
Fernandez De Calderon working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fernandez De Calderon lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Alvaro Fernandez De Calderon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fernandez De Calderon in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Fernandez De Calderon landing some decent shots from guard.
Fernandez De Calderon is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Fudd working a defensive guard but Fernandez De Calderon passes into half guard.
Fernandez De Calderon missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Fernandez De Calderon sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fudd defending well though.
Fernandez De Calderon working the head and body with strikes.
Fudd on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Fernandez De Calderon thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fudd's head.
Fernandez De Calderon thows a huge punch but Fudd dodges it nicely.
Fernandez De Calderon is nestled in close to Fudd, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fudd taking some punishment here, with Fernandez De Calderon in his half guard.

Fudd is rocked!
Fernandez De Calderon scores with a big shot! Fudd's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Fudd! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alvaro Fernandez De Calderon!
Alvaro Fernandez De Calderon decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.