PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Astrid Commesary (ranked 4498 p4p, 6007 weight class) and Rapido Nadadora (ranked 475 p4p, 530 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Commesary
vs
Nadadora

177 cm
25
161
2 - 4 - 0

177 cm
36
161
15 - 18 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed

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 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Astrid Commesary!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 18 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rapido Nadadora!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Patrick Alders and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nadadora has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Commesary.
Commesary feints and then cracks Nadadora's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nadadora down.
Nadadora misses with a few strikes there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Commesary.
Commesary looks to score with a jab to the body but Nadadora is just out of range.
Nadadora swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Commesary finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Commesary slips a jab and a cross from Nadadora.
Nadadora sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Nadadora tries to bum rush Commesary with a series of wild strikes but Commesary uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jab, jab by Commesary - just one landing.
Nadadora misses with a few strikes there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nadadora fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A nice leg kick from Commesary, right into the meat of the thigh.
Commesary throws a leg kick which misses Nadadora's front leg but catches the back leg as Nadadora tries to avoid it.

Commesary rushes Nadadora and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nadadora's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Commesary lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nadadora backwards.
Commesary misses with a punch on the inside.
Commesary scores with a nice hook to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Commesary throws a punch but it's blocked by Nadadora.
Commesary lands an uppercut.
Nadadora misses with a short punch on the inside.

Nadadora breaks the clinch.
Nadadora pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Commesary back to the cage. Nadadora follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.

It looks like Astrid Commesary has been cut.
Commesary cracks Nadadora with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nadadora will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nadadora misses with the combination.
Nadadora looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A left lands for Commesary.
Commesary delivers a nice body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A decent looking cross lands there for Commesary.
Commesary scores with a jab to the head.
Nadadora swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Commesary counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Commesary connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nadadora swinging wildly here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nadadora will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nadadora throws a nice looking combination but Commesary bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A slapping body kick lands there for Commesary.
Commesary bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Commesary looks to score with a jab to the body but Nadadora is just out of range.
A punch combination from Nadadora misses.
Commesary is looking for a counter combo.
Nadadora stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Commesary.
Commesary scores with a head kick.
Nadadora chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Commesary can pounce on him.
Nadadora throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Commesary.
Commesary lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Commesary lands a jab to Nadadora's midsection.
Rapido Nadadora seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice uppercut lands for Commesary. That snapped Nadadora's head back.

Commesary clinches up against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nadadora is trying to push Commesary away but Commesary has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Commesary misses with the head strike.
Commesary keeps control of Nadadora as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Commesary working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nadadora's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.

Nadadora's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nadadora misses with the combination.
Nadadora misses with a two punch combination.
Commesary lands with a nice body kick.
Commesary chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Commesary throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nadadora stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nadadora misses with a double jab
and Commesary cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Nadadora moves into the clinch successfully.
Commesary lands a shot to the body.
Nadadora looks winded!
Commesary lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nadadora backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Commesary lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Commesary lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nadadora has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Commesary throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Commesary gets through Nadadora's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Commesary lands an uppercut.
Nadadora is trying to push Commesary away but Commesary has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Commesary lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nadadora.
Commesary works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Commesary lands a body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Commesary.
Commesary lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Commesary.
A nice right hand lands inside from Commesary.
Commesary lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from Commesary on the inside.
Nadadora's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Commesary lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nadadora backwards.
Commesary lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nadadora backwards.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nadadora tries to break the clinch but Commesary is controlling the position.
Commesary misses with a punch on the inside.
Commesary throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nadadoras head.
Commesary gets through Nadadora's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Commesary lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nadadora backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Astrid Commesary dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Astrid Commesary's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.

Commesary turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nice straight punches there by Commesary. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Commesary.
Nadadora misses with a wild combination.
Nadadora gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Commesary.
Commesary takes a swing at Nadadora's ribcage but misses.
Nadadora misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nadadora misses with the combination.
Commesary dodges the punch combination from Nadadora.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Commesary slips a jab and a cross from Nadadora.
Nadadora misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nadadora swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Commesary counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nadadora is breathing heavily.
Commesary tests Nadadora's chin there with a solid looking shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Commesary.
Nadadora walks into a left hand.
Commesary is looking to slow Nadadora down with leg kicks.
Nadadora throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Commesary lands a jab to the head.
Nadadora throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nadadora takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Commesary dodges the punch combination from Nadadora.
It looks like Commesary has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
A low kick lands for Commesary.
Commesary lands a jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Commesary.

Commesary closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nadadora is trying to push Commesary away but Commesary has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nadadora has had enough of the clinch but Commesary keeps him there for the moment.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Commesary scores with a hook to the body.
Nadadora misses with a punch to the body.
Commesary lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nadadora backwards.
Commesary makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Commesary lands a body punch.
Commesary makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Commesary lands with a short shot to the head.
Commesary lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A right hand to the body from Commesary.
Commesary lands a shot to the body.
Commesary lands an uppercut.
Commesary scores with a shot to the side of Nadadora's head.

Nadadora is rocked!
Commesary scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nadadora is still on wobbly legs! Can Commesary finish him?
Commesary is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nadadora can do to turn this around?
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Commesary.
A nice right hand lands inside from Commesary.
Commesary lands a nice shot to the body.
A right hand to the body from Commesary.
Commesary lands with a light punch inside.
Commesary lands a left hand.
Commesary makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Commesary lands a left hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Commesary lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Commesary lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nadadora or not.
Commesary scores with a shot to the side of Nadadora's head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Commesary.
Commesary presses Nadadora against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right from Commesary on the inside.
Commesary lands a hook that snaps the head of Nadadora backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Commesary.
Commesary is leaning against Nadadora and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short body shot lands from Commesary as the two fighters clinch.
Commesary is leaning against Nadadora and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Commesary.
Commesary works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Commesary.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Commesary lands with a right to the head.
Commesary throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nadadoras head.
Nadadora's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Commesary digs a right hand underneath Nadadora's ribcage. Nadadora let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right handed body shot lands from Commesary.
Commesary scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nadadora throws a punch but it's blocked by Commesary.
Commesary lands with a right to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Nadadora breaks the clinch.
Nadadora dodges the punch combination from Commesary.
Commesary is looking to slow Nadadora down with leg kicks.
Nadadora ducks right into an uppercut from Commesary.
Rapido Nadadora is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nadadora throws a left and a right that both miss
and Commesary cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Commesary chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Commesary dodges the punch combination from Nadadora.
Commesary tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Nadadora manages to circle out of the way.
Commesary lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nadadora shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Commesary.
Nadadora fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Commesary is looking to counter the offense by Nadadora and move into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Astrid Commesary dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Astrid Commesary's cut.
That's time! Commesary's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Nadadora falls off balance throwing a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Nadadora misses with a combination
and Commesary counters with an inside leg kick.
Nadadora throws a nice looking combination but Commesary bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nadadora seems to have recovered his senses.
Sloppy strikes from Nadadora. Those never looked like landing.
Nadadora tries to bum rush Commesary with a series of wild strikes but Commesary uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Commesary has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Commesary buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Commesary avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nadadora will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Commesary lands a jab.
Commesary fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Nadadora has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nadadora takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Nadadora does no damage.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Nadadora crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Commesary - the referee stops the clock and Nadadora gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Commesary. Nadadora manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Commesary feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Nadadoras jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nadadora doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.

Commesary has taken the fight to the clinch.
Commesary misses with a punch to the body.
Commesary lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Commesary.
Nadadora tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Commesary scores with a shot to the side of Nadadora's head.
Commesary lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nadadora or not.
Commesary makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
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!
Commesary lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nadadora is trying to break the clinch but Commesary is controlling him.
Commesary pushes Nadadora back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Commesary keeps control of Nadadora as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Commesary is leaning against Nadadora and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nadadora's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A shot in the inside from Commesary.
Nadadora's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rapido Nadadora has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nadadora wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Commesary cracks Nadadora with a nice body shot.
Commesary lands a shot to the body.
Still in the clinch, Commesary scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nadadora's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right from Commesary on the inside.
Nadadora has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Commesary.
Commesary lands a shoulder strike.
Commesary lands a body shot.
Commesary makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Commesary softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nadadora takes a shot to the head.
Commesary lands a body punch.
A left hand lands to the body for Commesary.
Nadadora's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Commesary lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Commesary creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Nadadora with a big uppercut! Nadadora tries to clinch up but Commesary pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Nadadora to the mat! Nadadora covers up and Commesary unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Astrid Commesary!
Astrid Commesary seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.