PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jake Moossaka (ranked 3265 p4p, 4221 weight class) and Ewan Nelson (ranked 425 p4p, 503 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Moossaka
vs
Nelson

180 cm
26
181
3 - 4 - 0

186 cm
25
180
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jake Moossaka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ewan Nelson!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, David Hoff and Michael Johnstone.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Moossaka takes the fight into the clinch.
Nelson blocks an elbow strike from Moossaka.
Moossaka has a couple of punches blocked by Nelson.
Moossaka lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nelson takes an elbow to the temple.
Nelson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Moossaka avoids it.
Nelson lands a nice uppercut.
Moossaka struggles to land a body shot inside as Nelson controls his hands.
Moossaka lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nelson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Moossaka gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Nelson missing with knees to the body.
A short right from Moossaka.
Moossaka throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Moossaka comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Moossaka creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Nelson's defenses.
Moossaka throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Nelson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Moossaka definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nelson can't find room to land a body shot as Moossaka controls the action.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Moossaka is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Jake Moossaka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ewan Nelson.
Nelson is looking for a takedown.
Nelson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Moossaka comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Moossaka prevents the takedown attempt.
Nice elbow from Moossaka.
Moossaka lands a nice uppercut.
Moossaka lands an elbow inside that Nelson shrugs off.

Nelson is rocked!
Nelson tries to land a knee to the head but Moossaka blocks with his arms.
Nelson is still on wobbly legs! Can Moossaka finish him?
Nelson is working for takedown but Moossaka is calmly controlling the position for now.
Nelson seems to have recovered his senses.
Nelson takes an elbow to the temple.
Moossaka scores with a shoulder strike.
Moossaka lands an elbow that stopped Nelson in his tracks for a moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moossaka throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nelson looks winded!
Moossaka lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nelson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Moossaka lands an elbow just above Nelson 's eye.
Moossaka throws a big uppercut that drops Nelson! More strikes from Moossaka and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Nelson lies dazed against the cage as Moossaka celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jake Moossaka!
After winning the bout, Jake Moossaka thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.