PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Walcott (ranked 1243 p4p, 141 weight class) and Harry Entei (ranked 828 p4p, 94 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Walcott
vs
Entei

170 cm
23
140 lbs
13 - 8 - 0

177 cm
23
155 lbs
14 - 10 - 2

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tommy Walcott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 10 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Harry Entei!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walcott lands with a nice body punch.
Walcott tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Entei was well out of range. Poor timing from Walcott.
Walcott keeps Entei at a distance using the push kick.
Tommy Walcott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Walcott throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Walcott misses the shot to the body.
Entei steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Walcott.
Walcott looks to score with a jab to the body but Entei is just out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - Entei finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Walcott scores with a sloppy right hand. Entei should have avoided that one.
Entei feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Walcott's calf.
Walcott misses with a body shot.
Entei lands a really nice looking cross but Walcott seems unphased.
Entei slips under a jab.
Walcott keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Walcott fails with an attempt to clinch.
Entei was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Walcott scores with a kick to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Walcott lands with a good body shot.
Walcott moves in looking to clinch but Entei pushes him off.
Entei ducks under a wild hook from Walcott.
Entei uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Walcott.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Entei ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Walcott blocks a head kick by Entei.
Walcott moves to clinch but Entei breaks away
and Entei counters with a body kick that stops Walcott in his tracks momentarily.
Entei throws a head kick that misses.
Walcott fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Walcott throws a sloppy head kick and Entei moves out of range easily.
Walcott avoids a kick to the body.
Entei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Walcott moves away.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Walcott blocks a body shot from Entei.
Walcott tries to work over Entei's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Walcott blocks a body shot from Entei.
Entei scores with a shot to the side of Walcott's head.
Walcott lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Walcott fails to land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walcott misses with a hook from the clinch.
Walcott goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Entei misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Entei softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Entei tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Walcott misses with a hook from the clinch.
Walcott lands a shoulder strike.
Walcott lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Entei blocks a body shot from Walcott.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Entei.
Walcott misses with a short punch on the inside.
Entei prevents a body shot from Walcott.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Walcott creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Entei lands a right hand.
Walcott misses with a body punch.
Entei misses with a short punch on the inside.
Entei can't find room to land a body shot as Walcott controls the action.
Entei tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Entei blocks a body shot from Walcott.
Entei fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Entei fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Walcott working aggressively here.
Walcott goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Walcott tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Entei's elbow.
Walcott lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Walcott lands a hook that snaps the head of Entei backwards.
Entei throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Walcotts head.
Entei blocks a body shot from Walcott.
Walcott lands a nice shot to the body.
Walcott tries to work over Entei's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Entei fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Walcott misses with a short punch on the inside.
Entei swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Entei has a couple of punches blocked by Walcott.
Walcott doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Walcott misses with some punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walcott tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Entei's elbow.
Entei struggles to land a body shot inside as Walcott controls his hands.
Entei misses with a punch to the body.
Entei lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Walcott or not.
Entei prevents a body shot from Walcott.
Walcott tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Walcott as Entei tries to tie him up.
Entei lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Walcott backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Entei blocking some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Walcott.
Entei struggles to land a body shot inside as Walcott controls his hands.
Walcott misses with a hook to the ribs.
Entei blocking some punches.
Walcott tries to work over Entei's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Entei takes a shot to the head.
Entei tries to throw a body punch but Walcott avoids it by throwing Entei back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tommy Walcott dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Walcott listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Entei tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Walcott looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Entei tries a quick counter leg kick but Walcott is wise to it.
Walcott lands an overhand right.
Walcott bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Entei cracks a nice hook into Walcott's ribs.

Walcott closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Tommy Walcott has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Walcott tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Walcott fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Walcott blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walcott tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Entei's elbow.
Walcott has a couple of punches blocked by Entei.
Walcott lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Entei lands a shot to the body.
Walcott misses with a punch to the body.
Walcott misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Entei blocks an uppercut.
Walcott throws a punch but it's blocked by Entei.
Entei misses with a body punch.
Walcott scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Walcott goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Walcott can't find room to land a body shot as Entei controls the action.
Walcott misses with a punch on the inside.
Entei prevents a body shot from Walcott.
Entei misses with a punch to the body.
Walcott tries to work over Entei's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Walcott is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Entei gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Walcott lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Entei blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Walcott tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Walcott misses with a short punch on the inside.
Walcott misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Entei.

Entei pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walcott avoids a punch combination nicely.
Walcott fails in his attempt to clinch.
Entei is trying to counter with his kicks.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Entei, right into the meat.
Walcott tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Entei was well out of range. Poor timing from Walcott.
Walcott moves to clinch but Entei breaks away
and Entei counters with a flying knee. Nice.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Walcott tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Entei moves forwards but Walcott connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Walcott is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Entei can do to turn this around?
Entei throws a head kick that misses.

Walcott rushes Entei and presses him up against the cage.
Entei prevents a body shot from Walcott.
Walcott scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Walcott misses with the head strike.
Entei cracks Walcott with a nice body shot.
Entei blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Walcott has a couple of punches blocked by Entei.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walcott can't find room to land a body shot as Entei controls the action.
Walcott lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Entei or not.
Entei blocks an uppercut.
Entei misses with a body punch.
Walcott tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Entei's elbow.
Walcott misses with a hook from the clinch.
Entei working aggressively here.
Entei misses with a punch on the inside.
Walcott tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Walcott goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Walcott working aggressively here.
Entei misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Walcott fails to land.
Walcott misses with a hook from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Walcott scores with a nice short uppercut.
Entei misses with the head strike.
A short right from Entei on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Entei working aggressively here.
Walcott tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Entei prevents a body shot from Walcott.
Walcott swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Walcott.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Entei.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Entei.
Entei misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Walcott presses Entei against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Entei pushes Walcott back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Walcott doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Walcott tries to work over Entei's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Walcott.
Walcott working aggressively here.
Walcott scores with a shoulder strike.
Walcott throws a head punch that misses.
Entei can't find room to land a body shot as Walcott controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tommy Walcott dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Entei blocks a jab.
Harry Entei seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Walcott fails with an attempt to clinch.
A head kick misses from Entei.
Nice jab there from Walcott.
Good exchange - Walcott coming out on top.
A head kick from Entei lands but Walcott takes it in his stride.
Walcott misses the jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Walcott, right into the meat.
Entei throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Walcott listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Entei throws a front kick aimed at Walcott's knee but Walcott avoids it well.
Nice uppercut lands for Walcott. That snapped Entei's head back.
Walcott looks to score with a jab to the body but Entei is just out of range.
Walcott tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Entei manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Walcott drives through and clinches with Entei against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Entei tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Walcott prevents a body shot from Entei.

That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Walcott.
Entei prevents a body shot from Walcott.
Walcott goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Entei prevents a body shot from Walcott.
Entei tries a body shot but Walcott blocks it.
Walcott's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Walcott goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Walcott lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Entei.
Walcott tries a body shot but Entei blocks it.
Entei misses with the head strike.
Entei misses with a body punch.
Walcott misses with a hook to the ribs.
Entei blocks a body shot from Walcott.
Walcott struggles to land a body shot inside as Entei controls his hands.
Walcott has a couple of punches blocked by Entei.
Walcott scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Entei working aggressively here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walcott misses with a punch to the body.
Walcott tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Entei's elbow.
Walcott blocking some punches.
Entei blocking some punches.
Entei goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Entei taking a breather.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Walcott blocks a body shot from Entei.
Walcott goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Entei blocks a body shot from Walcott.
Entei fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Entei doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Entei misses with a hook to the ribs.
Entei has a couple of punches blocked by Walcott.
Walcott lands a shot to the body.
Walcott misses with a short punch on the inside.

Entei's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Walcott closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Walcott doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Walcott tries a body shot but Entei blocks it.
A short right from Entei.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Walcott.
Walcott lands a nice uppercut.
Entei tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Walcott's elbow.
Walcott can't find room to land a body shot as Entei controls the action.
A right hand to the body from Entei.
Walcott softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Walcott lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Walcott.
Entei tries to throw a body punch but Walcott avoids it by throwing Entei back against the cage.
Walcott misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Walcott.
A nice left hand lands by Walcott.
Tommy Walcott is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Entei.
A short body shot lands from Entei as the two fighters clinch.
Harry Entei has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Entei throws a punch but it's blocked by Walcott.
Entei misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Entei can't find room to land a body shot as Walcott controls the action.
Entei tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Walcott's elbow.
Entei prevents a body shot from Walcott.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Walcott.
Entei misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Walcott.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tommy Walcott showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Walcott has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Walcott!
Tommy Walcott really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that IniTech Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.