PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derka Derka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Walker
vs
Derka

195 cm
25
280 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

225 cm
22
270 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

-OVERDOSE Factory-

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 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kevin Walker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Derka Derka!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Eliza Hachem and Summer Carpenter.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Derka throws a shot to the body.
No luck for Derka with that takedown attempt.
Derka uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Walker.
Derka shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.

It looks like Derka Derka has been cut.
Derka dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Walker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Derka.
The fight stays on the outside here - Derka looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Walker looks to land a left hand but Derka moved out of range nicely.
Derka scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Derka is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Derka shoots in looking for a takedown but Walker manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Derka's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Derka cracks Walker with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A bone on bone clash there as Derka blocks the leg kick.
Walker cracks Derka with an open hand slap.
Walker throws a shot from downtown. Derka moves away and avoids it.
Walker catches Derka with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Derka will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kevin Walker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Derka Derka.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Derka scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Walker regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Derka.
Derka loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Derka being controlled here momentarily.
Walker working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Derka.
Derka throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Walker works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Derka trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Walker manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Walker stays in close to Derka's body and controls the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Derka is trying to hold Walker in close to prevent damage but Walker has managed to pass into half guard.
Derka is controlling Walker's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Walker performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Derka has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Walker is working away from the top position though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Derka regains full guard. Nicely done.
Walker trying to control but Derka is working from the bottom.
Walker might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Walker stays in close to Derka's body and controls the position.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Kevin Walker wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Walker throws an overhand right that lands on Derka's shoulder, as Derka tries to avoid the shot.
Derka tries to clinch there but Walker circles away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Derka shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Derka was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Poor strikes thrown by Derka there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Walker blocking the ground and pound.
Poor strikes thrown by Derka there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Derka raining down hammerfists from mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Derka working Walker over with strikes here.
Derka has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Walker's face.

Walker is rocked!
Derka drops a big elbow. That's hurt Walker! More shots from Derka and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Derka Derka!