PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Todd Nieds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Nieds
vs
Walker

191 cm
25
240 lbs
9 - 7 - 0

195 cm
23
280 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Todd Nieds!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kevin Walker!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, John Mangel and Hugh Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walker swings for the body but Nieds moves out of range.
Walker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nieds was well out of range. Poor timing from Walker.
Walker takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Walker checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Nieds staying out of range there.
Walker missing with a left hand there. Nieds was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Walker swings for the body but Nieds moves out of range.
Nieds chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nieds moves out of range as Walker strikes.
Nieds slips under a jab.
Nieds throws a right and a left that Walker avoids nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice body punch from Walker.
Nieds is looking to slow Walker down with leg kicks.
Nieds lands a really nice looking cross but Walker seems unphased.
Nieds misses with a low kick as Walker jumps back.
Walker avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Good leg kick by Nieds there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nieds throws a big shot that misses.
Walker misses with a looping left.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker ducks under a wild hook from Nieds.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Walker throws a series of punches but Nieds moves out of range.
Nieds lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A jab from Nieds does it's job there.
Walker throws a lazy right hand but Nieds sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nieds looks to land a right hand but Walker moved out of range.
Walker throws out a loose jab but Nieds uses good head movement to avoid it.
Walker scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Nieds is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Walker.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nieds throws a big shot that misses.
Walker fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Nieds on the side of the head.
Nieds throws a front kick aimed at Walker's knee but Walker avoids it well.
Walker misses with a low kick as Nieds jumps back.
Nieds pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nieds tries to bum rush Walker with a series of wild strikes but Walker uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Nieds lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Walker has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Walker and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Todd Nieds seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nieds moves out of range of the strikes.
Nieds gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nieds lands a nice shot to the body.
Nieds bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nieds turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Walker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sloppy strikes from Nieds. Those never looked like landing.
Nieds lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Walker misses with a wild body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Nieds misses the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Todd Nieds dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Nieds throws a leg kick which misses Walker's front leg but catches the back leg as Walker tries to avoid it.
Nieds tries to land a front kick but Walker steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Walker just misses with a punch to the body.
Nieds throws out a leg kick but Walker moves out of range and Nieds only half commits.
That kick from Nieds tenderised Walker's leg. Walker is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nieds throws a looping overhand right but Walker ducks down to avoid it.
Nieds lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

Nieds rushes Walker and presses him up against the cage.
Walker lands with a left to the head.
Walker on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Walker misses with a body punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nieds backwards.
Walker blocks a body shot from Nieds.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nieds.
Walker takes an elbow to the temple.
Nieds can't find room to land a body shot as Walker controls the action.
Walker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nieds lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nieds trying to land knees to the body.
Nieds softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nieds tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nieds misses with a body punch.
Walker is trying to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Walker.
Walker takes a shot to the head.
Walker lands a hook that snaps the head of Nieds backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A left hand lands to the body for Nieds.
Walker is breathing heavily.
Nieds has Walker pushed against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker misses with some punches.
Nieds lands with a light punch inside.
Nieds blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nieds tries to throw a body punch but Walker avoids it by throwing Nieds back against the cage.
Nieds goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Walker's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nieds lands a hook that snaps the head of Walker backwards.
Walker throws a punch but it's blocked by Nieds.
A short right from Walker on the inside.
Walker blocks an elbow strike from Nieds.
Walker prevents a body shot from Nieds.
Nieds lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nieds lands an elbow inside.

Walker is rocked!
Nieds lands a big knee! That's hurt Walker! Oh, he's all over the place! Nieds lands another knee that sends Walker to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Todd Nieds!