PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sebastian Monsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Monsson comes to the cage accompanied by Tenacious D - Master Exploder. Wallace has chosen Let's Go as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Monsson
vs
Wallace

183 cm
23
175 lbs
9 - 10 - 1

185 cm
22
185 lbs
11 - 4 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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 9 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sebastian Monsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, James Wallace!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Monsson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Wallace to the mat! Wallace manages to get full guard.
Wallace looking for a sweep. Not yet Wallace, not yet.
Monsson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wallace is keeping the position for now.
Monsson trying to control the position from guard on top but Wallace is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Monsson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wallace is keeping the position for now.
Monsson looking to sit in guard and control but Wallace gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace is stalling in the full guard.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A telegraphed right hand from Wallace misses the target.
Monsson throws a hook to the side of Wallace's head but Wallace sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wallace closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wallace throws a lazy right hand but Monsson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wallace cracks Monsson with an open hand slap.
Monsson throws an overhand right that lands on Wallace's shoulder, as Wallace tries to avoid the shot.

Monsson gets caught flat footed, as Wallace shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Wallace controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

Monsson is looking for a triangle but Wallace pushes his legs off easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monsson wants to sweep but no luck.

Monsson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Monsson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Wallace controls the pace.
Wallace wants to control from the top but Monsson keeps moving.

Wallace is posturing up here but Monsson has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Wallace tries to roll out but it's too tight and Wallace has to tap! Slick submission there by Monsson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sebastian Monsson!