PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Basil Nightingale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dwayne Howard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Howard has chosen Immortality by Pearl Jam as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Nightingale
vs
Howard

170 cm
27
205 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

189 cm
27
215 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Basil Nightingale!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dwayne Howard!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nightingale gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Howard to counter with a crisp jab.

It looks like Basil Nightingale has been cut.
Howard fails to land with a series of punches.
Nightingale doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Howard counters with a crisp one two that drops Nightingale! Howard thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Nightingale to his feet! Nightingale is in big trouble!

Nightingale is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Howard lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Nightingale is looking to close the distance but Howard sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Nightingale crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Nightingale is OK because that was naaaaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Dwayne Howard!