PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ahmad Nabijos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slippery Thang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nabijos's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, NYC Crack - Wu Tang Clan. Ahmad Nabijos could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Slippery Thang's chin.

Nabijos
vs
Thang

172 cm
22
154 lbs
7 - 0 - 0

150 cm
26
150 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
KO power

Decent wrestler
Great elbows
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ahmad Nabijos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Slippery Thang!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Radbod Blank and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thang wants to clinch up but Nabijos keeps it at a distance.
Nabijos throws a head kick that misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Thang looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nabijos is looking to score with low kicks.
Nabijos connects with a single shot there.
Nabijos connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Thang momentarily.
Thang is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Thang tries to close the distance and clinch but Nabijos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Thang slips a jab from Nabijos.
Thang fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nabijos moves into range and connects with a jab.
Thang tries to close the distance and clinch but Nabijos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Thang doesn't manage to clinch there - Nabijos circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nabijos throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Nabijos jabs Thang right on the nose. Thang blinks but takes it well.
Nabijos lands a jab.

Thang has closed the distance and engaged Nabijos in a clinch.
Nabijos tries to break free but Thang pushes him back against the cage.
Nabijos tries to break free but Thang pushes him back against the cage.
Nabijos dodges an elbow strike from Thang.
Nabijos blocks the elbow strike.
Nabijos wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nabijos wants to get back to striking at distance but Thang won't allow it.
Thang lands a nice elbow.
Nabijos tries to break the clinch but Thang is controlling the position.
Nabijos wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

Nabijos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Thang moves in looking to clinch but Nabijos pushes him off.
Thang takes a kick to the side of the head.
Nabijos lands with a shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thang tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nabijos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A left and a right from Nabijos both land. Nice combination.
Thang is looking to clinch.
Nabijos is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The fight stays on the outside here - Thang looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nabijos misses with a low kick.
Nabijos lands a nice leg kick that just misses Thang's sensitive parts.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An inside leg kick lands from Nabijos.
Nabijos circles away from the clinch attempt.

Thang gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nabijos wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Thang has him pressed against the cage.
Nabijos is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Thang misses with an elbow strike.

Nabijos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thang on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Thang on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.

Thang is rocked!
Good shot there by Nabijos.
Thang is still on wobbly legs! Can Nabijos finish him?
Nabijos is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Nabijos lands a right hook to the body.
Thang tries to close the distance and clinch but Nabijos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Thang seems to have recovered his senses.
Nabijos lands a jab to the nose.
Thang wants to clinch up but Nabijos keeps it at a distance.
Nabijos scores with a leg kick.
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!
Thang takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A left and a right from Nabijos both land. Nice combination.
Thang fails with an attempt to clinch.
Thang is looking to clinch.
Nabijos is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nabijos connects with a jab.
Nabijos lands with a big right hook that stumbles Thang - he's out on his feet here! Nabijos follows up with another monster hook that separates Thang from consciousness! Thang falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Nabijos stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ahmad Nabijos!