PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bud Sagendorf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Nesbitt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nesbitt has chosen Nillow - Neopolitan Dreams as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Sagendorf
vs
Nesbitt

170 cm
25
175 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

178 cm
25
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Decent elbows
KO power

Good takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bud Sagendorf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nick Nesbitt!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Donatello Bradman and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sagendorf.
Nesbitt shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Sagendorf as he avoids it easily.

Nesbitt changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sagendorf looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Nesbitt is staying tight to Sagendorf's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Nesbitt postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.

Nesbitt stands up and beckons Sagendorf to his feet.
Sagendorf misses with a low kick.
Sagendorf lands with a hook. Nesbitt tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.

It looks like Nick Nesbitt has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sagendorf does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.

Nesbitt scores with a takedown into Sagendorf's guard.

Nesbitt drops back looking for a leg! Sagendorf is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sagendorf manages to kick Nesbitt off! Nesbitt jumps back into Sagendorf's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nesbitt stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sagendorf swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nesbitt sitting in guard here, content to control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sagendorf wants to stand and escape but Nesbitt is having none of it.
Sagendorf knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nesbitt on the ground.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.

Nick Nesbitt has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Sagendorf wants to land a leg kick but Nesbitt is out of range.
Sagendorf swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A punch combination from Sagendorf misses.
Sagendorf does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Sagendorf throws a right hand that Nesbitt ducks under and follows up with a left that Nesbitt also avoids with ease.
Nesbitt shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sagendorf sprawls well. Sagendorf wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nesbitt gets slowly back to his feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nesbitt takes one to the chin there.
A bone on bone clash there as Nesbitt blocks the leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Nesbitt shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Nesbitt was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Nesbitt looks gassed!
Nesbitt controlling his opponent.
Nesbitt unloads with some shots from mount but Sagendorf bucks and avoids them well.
Nesbitt looking to finish with strikes here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nesbitt scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Sagendorf tries to buck Nesbitt off but Nesbitt takes his back!
Sagendorf wants to get back to his feet.

Nesbitt is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Sagendorf is tapping out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Nick Nesbitt!