PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sam Nut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and SD Plissken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Nut
vs
Plissken

190 cm
24
197 lbs
14 - 6 - 0

184 cm
26
197 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Very strong

Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Murder Inc.

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 14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sam Nut!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, SD Plissken!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Illya Tyunina and Vladimir Khabensky.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nut showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Plissken.
Plissken looks to land a right hand but Nut moved out of range.
Plissken keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nut tries to clinch up.
Plissken scores with a jab to the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nut looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Plissken throws out a loose jab but Nut uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nut connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

Plissken feints and as Nut raises his hands in defense, Plissken changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Nut is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Plissken trying to control but Nut is working from the bottom.

Plissken drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Nut dives on top into guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nut stopping the sweep attempt from Plissken.
Nut has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Nut trying to control but Plissken is working from the bottom.
Nut controls from within his opponent's guard.

Plissken is looking for a triangle but Nut pushes his legs off easily.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Nut not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Nut's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Sam Nut.
Plissken takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nut is looking to clinch.
Plissken misses with a straight right.

Nut clinches.
Nut stops a takedown attempt from Plissken.
Nut lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nut throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Plissken tries for a takedown. No joy.
Plissken avoids the elbow strike from Nut, against the cage.
Plissken is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Nut gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Sam Nut has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of SD Plissken.

Plissken breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Plissken has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Nut.
Nut buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

Nut fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Plissken, pushing him back against the cage.
Plissken is working for takedown but Nut is calmly controlling the position for now.
Plissken drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Nut gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Plissken looks gassed!
Nut lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Plissken takes a knee right on the jaw!

It looks like SD Plissken has been cut.
Plissken takes an elbow to the temple.
Nut throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Plissken is working for takedown but Nut is calmly controlling the position for now.
Nut stops a takedown attempt from Plissken.
Plissken tries to score a body lock takedown but Nut shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Nut lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nut landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Nut.
Nut lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nut lands an elbow inside that Plissken shrugs off.
Nut lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Nut lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Plissken takes an elbow to the temple.
Plissken tries to score a body lock takedown but Nut shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Nut lands with a light punch inside.
Nut gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nut lands a good knee to the midsection. Plissken won't want to take too many of those.
Nut lands a damaging elbow.
Nut lands an elbow inside that Plissken shrugs off.
A short right from Nut on the inside.
Nut lands a shoulder strike.
Knees to the body from Nut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nut lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Nut.
Nut connects with a nasty looking knee right to Plissken's face.
Plissken takes a knee to the side of the body.
Nice elbow from Nut.
Nut creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Plissken's defenses.
Nut lands a nice elbow.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Nut obliges.
Nut is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Nut lands a knee to the head.
Nut unloads a knee to the mid-section. Plissken lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Plissken takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nut lands a nice uppercut.
With the fighters up against the cage, Nut throws an elbow but misses.
Nut gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Plissken looking for a takedown.
Nice elbow from Nut.
Nut landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nice elbow from Nut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nut misses with an elbow strike.
Plissken is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Nut gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Nut lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Nut.
Nut landing knees to the body.
Nut lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sam Nut dominated that round.
The cut man is working on SD Plissken's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Nut tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A jab from Plissken misses.
A clash of legs there as Plissken blocks the low kick.
Nut wants to clinch up but Plissken keeps it at a distance.
Plissken throws a shot from downtown. Nut moves away and avoids it.
Nut throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Nut throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Nut misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nut takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nut tries a low kick but Plissken avoids it.

Plissken drives through with a takedown into guard.
Plissken is breathing heavily.
Nut is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Plissken pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nut is keeping the position for now.

Plissken is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Nut is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Nut has escaped and now he's on top!
Plissken trying to keep a closed guard but Nut is proving a slippery customer.
Nut stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Plissken swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nut trying to control but Plissken is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Plissken is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Nut is looking for a sweep. Plissken is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Plissken is looking for a kimura but Nut is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Plissken to get the leverage.
Plissken missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Plissken wants to free his trapped foot but Nut is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Nut tries to roll over but Plissken keeps him under control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Plissken passes the guard and advances to mount!
Plissken throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Plissken lands a big elbow.
Nut on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Nut tries to get out of the position.

Plissken is working for a guillotine from mount but Nut frees his head quite easily.

Plissken has isolated one of Nut's arms. Nut looking to fight him off but Plissken twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). SD Plissken!