PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nick Nack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amir Dunham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dunham has chosen Omar Khairat - Alexandria as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Nack
vs
Dunham

167 cm
22
168 lbs
4 - 6 - 0

180 cm
23
156 lbs
7 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Experienced

Powerful takedowns
Excellent 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 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nick Nack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Amir Dunham!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Daniel Blasius and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dunham fails with the takedown

and Nack counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Dunham wants to get back to full guard.
Dunham gets back to full guard.
Dunham wants to sweep here but Nack controlling him for the moment.
Dunham keeping moving, preventing Nack from controlling successfully.

Dunham pushes Nack off and scrambles back to his feet.
Dunham misses with a takedown

and Nack counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Dunham!
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!
Dunham sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Nack wants to take a breather but Dunham is having none of it.

Nack is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dunham doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Nack.
Dunham is trying to get back to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Nack in particular looking to stall.
Nack wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dunham keeps working.
Dunham is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Dunham makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Dunham shoots and misses

and Nack counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Nick Nack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amir Dunham.
Dunham looks gassed!
Nack missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Nack is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nack wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dunham keeps working.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dunham regains full guard. Nicely done.
Dunham lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Nack!

Dunham is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Nack to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Nack shrugs it off.
Nack is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Dunham lands a big shot there that rocks Nack but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nack working to try and regain half guard.
Nack slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.

Dunham in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Nack tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Dunham!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Amir Dunham!