PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nick Cline (ranked 3494 p4p, 4652 weight class) and Jesus Walter (ranked 357 p4p, 0 weight class). Jesus Walter looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

Cline
vs
Walter

185 cm
25
265
3 - 0 - 0

185 cm
24
260
2 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Likes comics

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nick Cline!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jesus Walter!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Cecil Peabody and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walter scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Walter misses with a few strikes there.

Walter gets a clinch.
Walter is looking to take this one to the mat.
Cline tries to pull guard but Walter holds him up against the cage and eventually Cline drops back down to his feet.
Walter wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

Walter gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Walter looks winded!
Cline looking for a sweep. Not yet Cline, not yet.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Cline holds on and takes a little breather.
Cline is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Walter is looking for a sweep. Cline is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cline takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Cline wants to pass to mount but Walter is defending the position.
Cline slows the pace down in half guard.
Cline working Walter over with strikes.
Cline tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Cline has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Cline slows the pace down in half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Walter wants to get back to full guard but Cline has passed into side control.
Cline controlling the position from side mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cline lands some shots froms side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Cline is working to tighten his grip on Walter's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Walter has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Cline is really squeezing tight and eventually Walter passes out! Cline breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Nick Cline!