PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Loke Westlund (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Liber Alderich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alderich is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Remember the name. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Westlund
vs
Alderich

178 cm
20
178 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

180 cm
20
180 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

GREEN!160
Sun-Tzu

KAISER
Sun-Tzu

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Loke Westlund!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Liber Alderich!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Bruno Lombardi and John Roberts.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alderich bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Alderich throws a nice outside leg kick.
Westlund throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A swing and a miss from Westlund.
Westlund definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Westlund misses with a straight left.
Alderich throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Westlund just misses with a punch to the body.
Westlund throws a hook to the side of Alderich's head but Alderich sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Alderich tries a quick counter leg kick but Westlund is wise to it.
Alderich has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Alderich throws a leg kick but Westlund sees it coming and moves out of range.
Westlund throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Alderich counter with a right hand.
Westlund checks a low kick from Alderich.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alderich looks to score with a jab to the body but Westlund is just out of range.
Westlund throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A head kick by Westlund misses
and Alderich counters with a body kick.
Alderich loads up on a big right hand but Westlund slips the punch.
Westlund looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Westlund connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Alderich throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Westlund.
Westlund misses with a left hand
and Alderich counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Westlund thinking.
A solid body kick from Alderich.
Loke Westlund seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alderich throws a low kick but Westlund moves out of range easily.
Alderich throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

It looks like Loke Westlund has been cut.
Alderich lands with a kick to the ribs.
Alderich throws the kick towards the body but Westlund avoids it.
Westlund avoids the head kick by Alderich.
Alderich throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Westlund sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Westlund misses with a wild body shot.
Alderich thinks about the counter body kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Alderich finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alderich lands a nice looking body kick.
Westlund will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Alderich is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Westlund misses.
Alderich attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Alderich explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Westlund misses with a hook
and Alderich counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Alderich lands with a cross.
Westlund keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Westlund lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Alderich looks to score with a jab to the body but Westlund is just out of range.
Westlund misses with a left hand
and Alderich counters with a body kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Westlund checks a leg kick.
Alderich throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Alderich, right into the meat.
Alderich bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Alderich fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Westlund has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Westlund misses with a two punch combination.
Alderich throws a fast counter high kick but Westlund manages to duck under it in time.
Westlund misses with a kick to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Alderich. That's going to slow Westlund down.
Westlund lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Nice body kick from Alderich.
Alderich throws out a leg kick but Westlund moves out of range and Alderich only half commits.
Alderich swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Alderich throws a head kick that misses.
Alderich is looking to slow Westlund down with leg kicks.
Alderich lands a nice shot to the body.
Westlund takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Alderich throws a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Westlund plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Westlund takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alderich misses with a low kick as Westlund jumps back.
Alderich lands a nice looking body kick.
Alderich is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Westlund rather than just go for the knockout.
Alderich misses with a body kick.
Alderich feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Westlund's calf.
Westlund avoids the body shot from Alderich.
Westlund avoids a kick to the body.
Alderich ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Westlund moves away.
Westlund lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Alderich throws a sloppy head kick and Westlund moves out of range easily.
Alderich connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Alderich avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Westlund misses with a body shot.
Alderich throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Westlund just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Liber Alderich dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Loke Westlund's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Alderich feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Westlunds jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Alderich lands a high kick!
Alderich throws a jab but it's blocked by Westlund.
Alderich has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Alderich looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Alderich throws a head kick that misses.
Westlund throws a right and a left that both miss.
Alderich avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Alderich let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Liber Alderich seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Alderich scores with a head kick. Westlund tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Westlund missing with a left hand there. Alderich was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Alderich only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Westlund takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alderich bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Westlund's head.
Westlund checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A head kick misses from Alderich.
Westlund swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Alderich throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Westlund on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Alderich throws a head kick but Westlund moves out of range.
Alderich thumps Westlund with a low kick.
Westlund takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Alderich jabs at Westlund's body.
Westlund waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alderich.
Westlund takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Alderich lands a high kick!
Westlund throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alderich tries to land a front kick but Westlund steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A nice inside leg kick there by Alderich. That's going to slow Westlund down.
Some wild striking there from Westlund.
Westlund is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Alderich thuds his shin into the meat of Westlund's side.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Westlund doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Westlund ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Westlund takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Alderich throws a wild body kick that Westlund sees coming a mile off.
Westlund waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alderich.
Alderich steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Alderich lunges at Westlund with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Westlund's hand.
Westlund takes a kick to the side of the head.
Sloppy strikes from Westlund. Those never looked like landing.
Alderich loads up on a big right hand but Westlund slips the punch.
Westlund is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Alderich throws a sloppy head kick
and Westlund counters with a nice body kick.
Alderich lands a head kick. Westlund smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Alderich moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Alderich tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alderich drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Alderich looks to throw a body kick
and Westlund counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Westlund might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Westlund pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alderich throws a push kick but Westlund slaps the foot to one side.

Westlund takes the fight into the clinch.
Alderich jumps guard but Westlund stands there with Alderich around his waist. Alderich gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Westlund misses with a body punch.
Westlund manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Westlund blocks a body shot from Alderich.
Westlund lands with a short punch from the clinch.

Alderich is rocked!
Westlund lands a body shot in the clinch.
Alderich is still on wobbly legs! Can Westlund finish him?
Westlund lands a body shot in the clinch.
Alderich has had enough of the clinch but Westlund keeps him there for the moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Westlund lands a shot to the body.
Alderich's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nice body punch from Westlund.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Westlund takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Westlund lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Alderich to his knees! Westlund keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Loke Westlund!
Loke Westlund is the new welterweight champion!
A very excited looking Loke Westlund made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
The defeated Liber Alderich had this to say: 'Oh my GOD. I've gone beaten by this dump. Back to training with my sorry ass.'.