PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cristiano Nascimento (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nisse Lind (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nisse Lind has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Nascimento
vs
Lind

189 cm
30
214 lbs
16 - 9 - 0

215 cm
27
215 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

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 16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Cristiano Nascimento!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nisse Lind!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yukihiro Shimada and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nascimento loads up on a big right hand but Lind slips the punch.
Nascimento throws a series of punches but Lind moves out of range.
Lind pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Both fighters circling a little - Lind finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Lind is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Lind cracks Nascimento with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lind fails to land with a series of punches.
Nascimento misses the jab.
Lind looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A clash of legs there as Lind blocks the low kick.
Nascimento circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lind connects with a solid leg kick.
Nascimento takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.

It looks like Cristiano Nascimento has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lind avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lind throws a leg kick which misses Nascimento's front leg but catches the back leg as Nascimento tries to avoid it.
Lind doesn't manage to clinch there - Nascimento circles away.
Lind scores with a spinning back kick!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nascimento checks a low kick from Lind.
Nascimento thows a body shot but no joy.
Lind throws a sloppy head kick and Nascimento moves out of range easily.
Good leg kick by Lind there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lind throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lind lands a leg kick that knocks Nascimento off balance momentarily.
Lind looks to land a body kick but Nascimento moved away.
Lind scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Lind thuds his shin into the meat of Nascimento's side.
Nisse Lind seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lind rushes Nascimento with punches - Nascimento moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Nascimento goes down! Lind follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nisse Lind!