PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gerald Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Malcolm XsX (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gerald Walker had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Walker
vs
XsX

223 cm
20
151 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

178 cm
23
155 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Gerald Walker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Malcolm XsX!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Steven Brown and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walker looks to clinch
and XsX counters with a lovely shot to the body.
XsX shoots in and drives through. Walker sprawls well.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Walker is defended easily by XsX.

XsX feints and as Walker raises his hands in defense, XsX changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walker is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Walker has momentary wrist control but XsX slips an elbow through the middle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker wants to sweep here but XsX controlling him for the moment.
XsX throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Walker works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Walker will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
XsX in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
XsX postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.

Walker is rocked!
XsX landing with the ground and pound.
Oh Walker is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
XsX gets to his feet and stands over Walker, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Walker felt that one! XsX unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Walker from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Malcolm XsX!