PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Benjamin Walton (ranked 4039 p4p, 4045 weight class) and Ben Walton (ranked 457 p4p, 459 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Walton
vs
Walton

185 cm
18
174
0 - 0 - 0

183 cm
18
174
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Brawler
Enjoys gardening

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Benjamin Walton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ben Walton!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Sam Margolis and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Ben Walton gets tackled into the cage by Benjamin Walton. Benjamin Walton maintains the clinch.
Benjamin Walton is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Benjamin Walton jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ben Walton walks away with a smile on his face. Benjamin Walton gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ben Walton defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Benjamin Walton.
Benjamin Walton shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ben Walton as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Benjamin Walton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Benjamin Walton swings and misses with a hook to the body.

Ben Walton clinches.

Ben Walton pulls guard successfully.
Ben Walton looking to control.

Ben Walton working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Benjamin Walton has passed into half guard!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ben Walton is trying is best to control the position here.
Benjamin Walton sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ben Walton defending well though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ben Walton is looking to control Benjamin Walton's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ben Walton avoid being mounted?
Ben Walton tries to get to full guard but Benjamin Walton has control of the leg.
Ben Walton trying to control but Benjamin Walton postures up.
Benjamin Walton moves into full mount! Ben Walton won't be happy about that!
Ben Walton keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benjamin Walton takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Benjamin Walton sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Ben Walton working to try and regain half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ben Walton avoids a series of strikes thrown by Benjamin Walton.
Benjamin Walton prevents Ben Walton from getting the reversal.

And that's the end of the fight!
Benjamin Walton showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Benjamin Walton has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 10:9
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 10:9
Judge James Glass scores the fight 10:9

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Benjamin Walton!