PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Der Hund (ranked 4840 p4p, 5573 weight class) and Kondo Nousani (ranked 459 p4p, 480 weight class). Hund comes to the cage accompanied by Dogs of War. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Kondo Nousani enters the cage!

Hund
vs
Nousani

195 cm
23
272
5 - 7 - 0

198 cm
26
280
1 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Tends to cut

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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 5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Der Hund!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kondo Nousani!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Ryoma Takatsuka and Paul Gruel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nousani connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hund has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hund there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nousani should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Nousani cracks Hund with an open hand slap.
Hund throws a low kick but it's checked well by Nousani.

Hund throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Nousani was covering up waiting for the punch and Hund finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Hund is pushing down on Nousani's leg trying to pass to half guard. Nousani is fighting to maintain full guard but Hund has managed to sneak the leg through.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hund frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Hund content just to control the position here.
The referee warns Nousani that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Hund working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Nousani turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Hund off and cradles Nousani's limp body as Hund celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Der Hund!
During a confident post fight interview, Der Hund thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.