PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Vasilios Nicko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Greg Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Nicko
vs
Wilson

176 cm
22
165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

165 cm
18
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vasilios Nicko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Greg Wilson!
The judges for this bout are , and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wilson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Wilson looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!

Nicko scores with a takedown into Wilson's guard.

Nicko drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Nicko jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Nicko advances position into side control!

Nicko is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Wilson has escaped the position, nice work there.
Nicko wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wilson keeps working.
Nicko has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Wilson!

Nicko working for a submission but Wilson is keeping him at bay.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nicko fails to move to back control.
Wilson has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.

Nicko working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Wilson is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Nicko has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Wilson taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Vasilios Nicko!