PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Stephan Svein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocky Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Walker's choice of entrance music: Gonna Fly Now (metal version by Sylvain Cloux). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Svein
vs
Walker

179 cm
22
170 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

192 cm
23
193 lbs
2 - 7 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Stephan Svein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rocky Walker!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Svein shoots in for a takedown but Walker shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Walker lands a leg kick that knocks Svein off balance momentarily.
Walker throws a leg kick that misses.
Some wild striking there from Walker.
A slow jab from Walker misses its intended target.
Some wild striking there from Walker.
Svein misses with a hook.
Svein shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Walker as he avoids it easily.
Svein shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Walker as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stephan Svein. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Walker. Svein shrugs it off though.
Jab from Svein.

Svein closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Svein is trying to break the clinch but Walker has him pressed against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Svein creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Svein misses with some punches.
Walker prevents Svein from breaking the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

Svein breaks from the clinch.

Oooooh!!! Walker has knocked Svein down with a huge combo! Walker steps away and waves a wobbly Svein back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

It looks like Stephan Svein has been cut.
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!
Walker misses with a kick to the body.
Svein tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Walker instigates a clinch.
Svein is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Svein is trying to force a seperation but Walker has the dominant position.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Svein. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Svein is trying to break free.
Svein is trying to break free.

Walker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Svein walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

Svein moves into the clinch successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Svein tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Walker's elbow.
Svein tries for a takedown but Walker manages to get underhooks.
Svein displaying some good clinch control by pressing Walker up against the cage.
Svein trying to control the position but instead, Walker has worked for underhooks and has pushed Svein into the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Svein.
Walker is pressed up against the cage. Svein has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Walker down to the mat. Walker avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Walker misses with a jab, cross combination.
Walker moves out of range of the body kick.

Oooooh!!! Walker has knocked Svein down with a huge combo! Walker steps away and waves a wobbly Svein back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Svein is rocked!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Oh Svein is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Svein throws a leg kick
and Walker counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Svein out cold! What a finish! Walker is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rocky Walker!
Rocky Walker took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'I'd like to thank Kaiser, Burning Fist, and my coaches and training partners at Cobra Kai.. coach says second place is no place! If the sky is falling on your head, don't say I didn't warn you.'.