PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yo Gotti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wallace has chosen Korn - Coming Undone as his entrance music. Chris Wallace is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Gotti
vs
Wallace

186 cm
25
210 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
25
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

Brute
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Yo Gotti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Chris Wallace!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Steven Brown and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gotti misses with a hook. Wallace ducked under it nicely.
Wallace tries to clinch

and Gotti counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Wallace is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Gotti has a couple of punches blocked by Wallace.
Wallace trying to control the position but instead, Gotti has worked for underhooks and has pushed Wallace into the cage.
Wallace is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Chris Wallace.
Wallace tries to clinch but Gotti moves away

and Gotti counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Gotti.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wallace.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Gotti scores with a shoulder strike.
Gotti misses with a punch on the inside.

Gotti breaks from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gotti will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.

Wallace gets tackled into the cage by Gotti. Gotti maintains the clinch.
Wallace blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gotti lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wallace is looking to control Gotti's arms but Gotti gets an underhook and turns him. Now Wallace has his back to the cage.

Gotti breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wallace on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gotti. Gotti obviously looking to wear him down.
Wallace tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wallace fails in his attempt to clinch.
A slow jab from Gotti misses its intended target.
Wallace tries to clinch
and Gotti makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Wallace tries to clinch but Gotti is having none of it.
Wallace slips a straight right by Gotti.
Gotti throws a half hearted mid kick.

Gotti takes the fight into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gotti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wallace's elbow.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gotti lands a shoulder strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Gotti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Wallace backwards.
Gotti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wallace is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.

Gotti's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Gotti moves into the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallace blocks a body shot from Gotti.
Gotti tries a body shot but Wallace blocks it.
Wallace is looking to control Gotti's arms but Gotti gets an underhook and turns him. Now Wallace has his back to the cage.
Gotti will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Wallace up against the cage.
Gotti stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gotti lands a body shot.
Wallace blocks a body shot from Gotti.
Gotti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wallace backwards.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Gotti lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A left hand lands to the body for Gotti.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gotti.
A short uppercut from Gotti.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Wallace is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Gotti has denied him.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Chris Wallace.
Wallace moves out of range of the body kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gotti, right into the meat.
Wallace looks winded!
Gotti with a nice cross.
Gotti lands a jab to the head.
Wallace looks to clinch
and Gotti counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.

Gotti fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wallace, pushing him back against the cage.
Gotti tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wallace is looking to control Gotti's arms but Gotti gets an underhook and turns him. Now Wallace has his back to the cage.
Gotti pressing his opponent against the cage.
Wallace looking to slow down the pace here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yo Gotti dominated that round.
That's time! Gotti's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Gotti clinches up against the cage.
Gotti lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gotti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wallace.
Gotti tries a body shot but Wallace blocks it.
Gotti misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gotti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wallace stalling in the clinch but Gotti improves position.
Gotti working aggressively here.
Wallace is looking to control Gotti's arms but Gotti gets an underhook and turns him. Now Wallace has his back to the cage.
Gotti is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Wallace stalling in the clinch but Gotti improves position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Chris Wallace.
Wallace ducks under a wild hook from Gotti.
Wallace is looking to clinch.
Gotti throws an overhand right that lands on Wallace's shoulder, as Wallace tries to avoid the shot.
Gotti throws a lazy right hand but Wallace sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gotti buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wallace tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Gotti holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Wallace is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.

Gotti escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wallace tries to clinch up
and Gotti makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wallace tries to clinch up but Gotti circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wallace looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallace tries to clinch there but Gotti circles away.
Wallace wants to clinch but Gotti slips to the side
and Gotti counters with a leg kick.
Gotti lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wallace tries to clinch but Gotti is having none of it.
Wallace moves away from the strike by Gotti.
Wallace ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wallace tries to clinch but Gotti moves away
and Gotti counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gotti just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab from Gotti misses.

Gotti darts in and clinches Wallace up against the cage.
Wallace looking to slow down the pace here.
Gotti lands a shoulder strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gotti lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wallace blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wallace is trying to maintain a safe position but Gotti gets an underhook and turns Wallace into the cage.
Wallace prevents a body shot from Gotti.
Gotti lands a nice uppercut.

Gotti breaks from the clinch.
Wallace has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gotti finds it's way round the side to connect with Wallace's head.
Wallace tries to clinch there but Gotti circles away.
Wallace tries to clinch up

and Gotti moves into the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Gotti lands a shoulder strike.
A body shot lands from Gotti.
Yo Gotti has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wallace taking a breather.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gotti goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gotti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wallace's elbow.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Gotti keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wallace's efforts to push away.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Gotti tries a body shot but Wallace blocks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right from Gotti on the inside.
Wallace is trying to maintain a safe position but Gotti gets an underhook and turns Wallace into the cage.
Gotti struggles to land a body shot inside as Wallace controls his hands.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gotti has a couple of punches blocked by Wallace.
Wallace looking to slow down the pace here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yo Gotti dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Wallace doesn't manage to clinch there - Gotti circles away.
Wallace tries to clinch but Gotti moves away

and Gotti holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A short left from Gotti.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Chris Wallace.
Wallace tries to clinch but Gotti moves away
letting Gotti counter with a right hand.
Gotti throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

Gotti gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Wallace blocking some punches.
Wallace is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Gotti is keeping busy.
Gotti lands with a light punch inside.
Wallace's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gotti lands with a short shot to the head.
Gotti scores with a shot to the side of Wallace's head.
Gotti tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wallace's elbow.
A short right from Gotti on the inside.

Gotti breaks from the clinch.
Gotti throws an overhand right that lands on Wallace's shoulder, as Wallace tries to avoid the shot.
Wallace tries to clinch but Gotti moves out of range.
Wallace looks to clinch
and Gotti makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Wallace on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gotti. Gotti obviously looking to wear him down.
Yo Gotti is winning the standup battle so far.
Wallace wants to clinch but Gotti slips to the side

and Gotti counters by clinching up.
Wallace working hard to break the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gotti as Wallace tries to tie him up.
Gotti lands with a short shot to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.

Gotti's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Wallace crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Gotti - the referee stops the clock and Wallace gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Gotti. Wallace manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Yo Gotti is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gotti is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wallace can do to turn this around?
Wallace takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Gotti clinches with his opponent.
Wallace is trying to stall.
Wallace blocking some punches.

Gotti breaks the clinch.
Gotti throws an overhand right that lands on Wallace's shoulder, as Wallace tries to avoid the shot.
Gotti feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wallace's calf.
Wallace tries to clinch up
and Gotti counters with a thumping low kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gotti lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wallace moves to clinch but Gotti breaks away
letting Gotti counter with a right hand.
Wallace chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gotti can pounce on him.
Gotti avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gotti turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wallace moves to clinch but Gotti breaks away

and Gotti holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Wallace is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Gotti tries to throw a body punch but Wallace avoids it by throwing Gotti back against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gotti as Wallace tries to tie him up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gotti lands a left hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wallace.
Wallace is looking to control Gotti's arms but Gotti gets an underhook and turns him. Now Wallace has his back to the cage.
Chris Wallace has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gotti lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wallace backwards.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gotti as Wallace tries to tie him up.

Gotti breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wallace ducks under a wild hook from Gotti.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Gotti.

And that's the end of the fight!
Yo Gotti showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gotti has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yo Gotti!