PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Khal Td (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wes Welker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Td comes to the cage accompanied by Give it all. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Td
vs
Welker

177 cm
27
165 lbs
14 - 10 - 0

185 cm
28
192 lbs
19 - 12 - 1

Dangerous GnP
World class MT
KO power

Powerful takedowns
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 14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Khal Td!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Wes Welker!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Summer Carpenter and Damien Edna.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Welker moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Td staying out of range there.
Welker swings for the body but Td moves out of range.
Welker circles away from the clinch attempt.
Td tries to clinch there but Welker circles away.
Td fails with an attempt to clinch.
Welker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Td tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Welker makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Welker with a poor takedown
and Td counters with a good, hard body kick but Welker shrugs it off.
Td throws a series of strikes that have Welker backpedaling.

It looks like Wes Welker has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Welker with a poor takedown
and Td cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Welker rushes in with a sloppy looking punch

and Td counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

Td breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Td looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wes Welker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Donk. Welker catches Td right on the button with a cross.
Welker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Td.
Welker looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Td is fending him off so far but Welker persists. Nope, Td circles away and we're back to standing.
Khal Td has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wes Welker.
Welker swats away the attempt to clinch by Td.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Td takes the fight into the clinch.
Welker is trying to break the clinch but Td is controlling him.
Welker wants to break the clinch but can't.

Welker breaks from the clinch.
Welker misses with a looping left.
Welker swings widly with a right hand

and Td moves into the clinch.

Td breaks from the clinch.
Td moves in looking to clinch but Welker pushes him off.
Welker throws a right hand that misses

and Td counters by clinching up.
Knees in the clinch landing for Td.
A frustrated look appears on Welker's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Td breaks from the clinch.
Welker looks to land a left hand but Td moved out of range nicely.
Welker misses with a left hand
and Td counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Welker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Td was well out of range. Poor timing from Welker.

Td gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Welker managing to block the knees to the body from Td.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Td stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Welker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Td trying to land knees to the body.
Td crunches a lovely knee into Welker's ribcage.
Td unloads a knee to the mid-section. Welker lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.

Welker breaks from the clinch.
Td on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Khal Td is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Td bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Td wants to clinch up but Welker keeps it at a distance.
Welker fails with the takedown
and Td counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Welker thinking.
Welker looks gassed!
Welker throws an off balance right hand
and Td counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Td clinches with his opponent.

Td manages to break the clinch.
Welker misses with a straight right.
Welker throws an ugly left hook that misses

and Td moves into the clinch.
Welker wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Welker tries to break the clinch but Td is controlling the position.
Welker wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Td trying to land knees to the body.
Welker is trying to break the clinch but Td is controlling him.
Welker avoiding damage as Td throws knees to the body.
Welker is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Td pushes off an throws an elbow but Welker leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.

Td breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Welker connects with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Welker. Td does a little dance to reset his feet.
Td leaves Welker with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Td wants to clinch up but Welker keeps it at a distance.

Td closes the distance and pushes Welker back into the cage.

Td's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Welker throws a poor cross that misses

and Td counters by moving into the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Welker working hard to break the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Welker is trying to break free.
Welker wants a takedown but no success here.
Welker is trying to break free.

Td breaks the clinch.
Td tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Welker manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Td moves into range and clinches up with Welker.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.

Td breaks from the clinch.
Welker scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Td moves in looking to clinch but Welker pushes him off.
Welker swinging wildly here.
Welker throws a jab when Td was well out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Td fails with an attempt to clinch.

Welker gets the takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Welker is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Td has escaped the position, nice work there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Khal Td dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wes Welker's cut.
That's time! Td's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Welker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Td slips under a jab from Welker.
Welker throws a hook but Td avoids it easily.
Welker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Td fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Welker, pushing him back against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Td prevents Welker from breaking the clinch.

Td manages to break the clinch.
Welker throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Welker throws the left hand but Td avoids the punch easily.
Welker doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Td counters with a head kick.
Td misses with a head kick.
Khal Td is winning the standup battle so far.
Welker keeps the fight on the outside.
Welker takes a shot right to the bread basket.

Td has taken the fight to the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Td displaying some good clinch control by pressing Welker up against the cage.
Welker is breathing heavily.

Td escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Welker rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Td counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Welker takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Welker misses with a body shot.
Td throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Welker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Td.
Khal Td is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Welker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Welker throws an overhand right that lands on Td's shoulder, as Td tries to avoid the shot.
Td fails with an attempt to clinch.
Welker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Td moves away.
Welker misses with a straight right.
Welker works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Welker jabs Td right on the nose. Td blinks but takes it well.

Td is rocked!
Welker flashes Td a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Td's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Td crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Welker punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Wes Welker!