PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ted Nugent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Furious George (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nugent's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Stranglehold, Ted Nugent. George has chosen Lamb of God - Descending as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Nugent
vs
George

178 cm
23
163 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

177 cm
26
150 lbs
11 - 5 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

ADCC Champion
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

TFP Graphics - Pit Inc

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 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ted Nugent!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Furious George!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

George shoots in and bounces Nugent off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
George stays in close to Nugent's body and controls the position.
George trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

Nugent looking for submissions off his back.
Nugent is looking for a sweep. George is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nugent is not content to let George control the position.

Nugent actively working from the bottom here.

George is trying to work for a kimura but Nugent is defending well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
George thows a huge punch but Nugent dodges it nicely.
George working Nugent over with strikes.
Nugent is pressing down on George's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
George working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

George got a little sloppy there for a moment and Nugent has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, George has managed to get both his arms back between Nugent's legs - danger averted.
Nugent 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.
Nugent preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

Nugent looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
George wants to control from the top but Nugent keeps moving.

The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Nugent is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
George throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
George scoring with some ground and pound.

Nugent throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
George trying to control the position from guard on top but Nugent is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Nugent is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and George defends well.
George stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nugent swivels though and keeps the full guard.
George scoring with punches to the head and body.
George wants to control from the top but Nugent keeps moving.

Nugent is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
George lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nugent controls George momentarily but George frees himself.
George looking to pass the guard.
George controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
George has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
George trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
George trying to control the position from guard on top but Nugent is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Nugent working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. George doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. George manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Nugent keeping full guard, as George tries to pass.
George works over Nugent with some ground and pound from guard.
George stands and throws Nugent's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Nugent managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by George.
George in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
George wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nugent keeps working.
Nugent is looking to reverse the position.
Nugent is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on George's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
George is keen to just control but Nugent is a slippery customer.
George prevents Nugent from improving his position.
George wants to control but Nugent is keeping him busy.

Nugent looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
George wants to pass to mount but Nugent is defending the position.
Ground and pound from George.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

George is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Nugent defends it well.
George passes to side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Furious George dominated that round.
That's time! Nugent's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Nugent is looking to clinch but George is avoiding it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts George, as that shot connected.
Nugent throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Nugent scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. George doesn't seem bothered though.
George misses with a hook. Nugent ducked under it nicely.
Nugent bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.

George shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than George was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
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!

George jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Nugent manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Nugent sneaks back into half guard.

George is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Nugent is just riding it out for now. George eventually gives up the hold.
George wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nugent keeps working.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nugent is looking for a sweep. George is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nice strikes from George there.
George prevents Nugent from improving his position.
Nugent is working hard here to advance position.

Nugent looking for submissions off his back.

George maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Nugent could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but George has cracked it and Nugent is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by George!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Furious George!
Furious George very nearly forgot to thank Empire Threads - The Best $15 You've Ever Spent! amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.