PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Opus Dei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Praning Nanaman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Dei might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to The World's Greatest. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Dei
vs
Nanaman

172 cm
18
196 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

173 cm
18
196 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Opus Dei!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Praning Nanaman!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Atkins and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dei lands with a slapping head kick.
Dei throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dei misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nanaman.
Dei lands an elbow just above Nanaman 's eye.

It looks like Praning Nanaman has been cut.
Nanaman is trying to break the clinch but Dei is controlling him.
Nanaman tries to break free but Dei pushes him back against the cage.
Dei lands an elbow just above Nanaman 's eye.
Nanaman has had enough of the clinch but Dei keeps him there for the moment.
Dei trying to land knees to the body.
Nanaman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dei has him pressed against the cage.
Dei gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Dei tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nanaman avoids it.
Nanaman has had enough of the clinch but Dei keeps him there for the moment.
Dei trying to land knees to the body.
Dei avoiding damage.
Dei gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Dei is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Nanaman is trying to break the clinch but Dei has him pressed against the cage.
Dei scores a nice knee to the body.
Nanaman looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dei lands an elbow just above Nanaman 's eye.
Dei lands an elbow inside.

Dei has the Thai plumb, controlling the head nicely. He loads up with a big knee to the head and Nanaman goes down! Dei pounces into side control - this one could be over soon!

Nanaman is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big shot lands for Dei! That's hurt Nanaman! Will he recover? Dei fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Opus Dei!