PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mapuche Galvarino (ranked 1942 p4p, 3309 weight class) and Frank Wallace (ranked 228 p4p, 386 weight class). Mapuche Galvarino has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Galvarino
vs
Wallace

182 cm
19
196
2 - 0 - 0

172 cm
25
190
1 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mapuche Galvarino!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Frank Wallace!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Galvarino instigates a clinch.
Wallace is trying to force a seperation but Galvarino has the dominant position.
Galvarino can't find room to land a body shot as Wallace controls the action.
Galvarino tries to work over Wallace's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Galvarino misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Galvarino has Wallace pressed against the cage, preventing Wallace from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Galvarino.
Galvarino pushes Wallace back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

It looks like Frank Wallace has been cut.
A head punch on the inside from Galvarino fails to land.
Wallace wants to break the clinch but can't.
Galvarino definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Galvarino lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Galvarino has a couple of punches blocked by Wallace.
Wallace is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Galvarino is working Wallace over against the cage.
Galvarino digs a right hand underneath Wallace's ribcage. Wallace let out a lung full of air as it connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Galvarino tries to work over Wallace's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Galvarino lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wallace blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Galvarino gets underhooks to prevent Wallace's takedown attempt.
Galvarino tries to work over Wallace's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wallace working aggressively here.
Wallace working hard to break the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Galvarino.
Galvarino fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Galvarino tries to throw a body punch but Wallace avoids it by throwing Galvarino back against the cage.
A short right from Galvarino on the inside.
Wallace is trying to force a seperation but Galvarino has the dominant position.
Galvarino lands a body shot in the clinch.
Galvarino tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wallace looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wallace tries to break the clinch but Galvarino is controlling the position.
Galvarino has a couple of punches blocked by Wallace.
Galvarino misses with a body punch.
Galvarino throws a punch but it's blocked by Wallace.
Galvarino lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wallace backwards.
Wallace wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Galvarino lands with a short shot to the head.

Wallace is rocked!
Galvarino lands a big right hand that drops Wallace! The killer instinct kicks in and Galvarino finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Galvarino!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mapuche Galvarino!
Mapuche Galvarino retains his middleweight title!
Mapuche Galvarino really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Furnace Performance ðŸ”¥ logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.