PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alex Adesanya (ranked 4051 p4p, 2112 weight class) and Klas Wallin (ranked 494 p4p, 275 weight class). Alex Adesanya has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Adesanya
vs
Wallin

188 cm
25
180
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
26
176
6 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
Very quick

Good takedowns
Brawler
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alex Adesanya!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Klas Wallin!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Wallin decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wallin works his foot free and advances to mount.
Wallin lands a big shot there that rocks Adesanya but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Adesanya is trying to stand up.
Wallin landing strikes, looking to finish!
Wallin is landing with some decent strikes but Adesanya is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Adesanya is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Wallin lands a nice shot to the head.
Wallin postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Adesanya looks a forlorn figure.
Wallin landing strikes, looking to finish!

Adesanya is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wallin cracks Adesanya with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Klas Wallin!
Klas Wallin is the new welterweight champion!
Klas Wallin decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.