PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Clark (ranked 5672 p4p, 421 weight class) and Henry Wallace (ranked 4493 p4p, 357 weight class). Henry Wallace is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Clark
vs
Wallace

164 cm
25
146 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

177 cm
19
149 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Dangerous knees
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Good elbows
Granite 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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Arthur Clark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Henry Wallace!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Sosuke Kotani and Shirou Masuda.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clark steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wallace.
Wallace misses with a right hand
and Clark counters with a solid body kick.
Wallace throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Clark stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wallace jabs at Clark's body.
Clark tries to clinch up.
Clark takes a jab right on the kisser.

It looks like Arthur Clark has been cut.

Wallace instigates a clinch.
Clark goes for a takedown attempt but Wallace pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Nice defenses there by Clark.
Wallace circles away from the clinch attempt.
Clark fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wallace looks to land a left hand but Clark moved out of range nicely.

Wallace moves into range and clinches up with Clark.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Clark is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Wallace is defending well.
Clark is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Wallace is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arthur Clark. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short uppercut from Wallace.
Wallace lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wallace pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Wallace stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wallace.
Clark wants to take the fight to the mat but Wallace manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Clark tries to break free but Wallace pushes him back against the cage.
Wallace is working Clark over against the cage.
Clark is breathing heavily.
Wallace lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Clark.
A short right from Wallace on the inside.
Wallace lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wallace creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Clark's defenses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Wallace creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Clark's defenses.

Clark is rocked!
Wallace lands an elbow inside.
Oh Clark is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wallace lands a big right hand that drops Clark! The killer instinct kicks in and Wallace finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Wallace!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henry Wallace!