PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tim Nbd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Duke Nuke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Nbd
vs
Nuke

200 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

180 cm
18
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tim Nbd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Duke Nuke!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Dmitry Maklakov and Fedor Mirinova.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nbd ducks right into an uppercut from Nuke.
Nbd really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nbd walks into a left hand.
Nbd fails to land with a series of punches.

Nbd has closed the distance and engaged Nuke in a clinch.
Nuke takes an elbow to the temple.

Nbd manages to break the clinch.
Nuke throws a nice looking combination but Nbd bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nbd tries to clinch but Nuke moves out of range.
Nbd lands a nice shot that snaps Nuke's head back.
Nuke throws a one two combo.
Nbd is looking to clinch but Nuke is avoiding it.
Nuke swings for the body but Nbd moves out of range.
Nbd tries to clinch up.

Nbd gets a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nbd tries to score a body lock takedown but Nuke shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Nbd is working for takedown but Nuke is calmly controlling the position for now.
Nuke is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nuke can't break the clinch.
Nuke throws an elbow but it misses.
Nbd lands a nice uppercut.
Nuke tries to break free but Nbd pushes him back against the cage.
Nuke wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nbd is trying to pull guard but Nuke turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim Nbd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nbd is trying to pull guard but Nuke has him pressed against the cage.
Nuke wants to break free but Nbd has control.
A frustrated look appears on Nuke's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Nbd breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nbd looks for a takedown but Nuke sprawls well.
Nbd is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nuke keeps the fight on the outside.
Nbd shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nbd has a takedown stuffed.
Nbd fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nuke showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nbd.
Nbd tries to clinch up.
Nuke swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nbd looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nuke swats away the attempt to clinch by Nbd.
Nbd tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nuke swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nbd throws a leg kick which misses Nuke's front leg but catches the back leg as Nuke tries to avoid it.
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!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Nuke, as that shot connected.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nuke swats away the attempt to clinch by Nbd.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Nbd.
Nbd gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Nuke counters with a shoot takedown. Nbd fights it but they end up in guard.
Nbd is breathing heavily.

Nuke has gone for a leg lock! Nbd slips out almost immediately though and dives into Nuke's guard.
Nbd trying to control but Nuke is working from the bottom.

Nuke is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Nbd rolls with it to try and escape but Nuke cranks on the arm and Nbd is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Duke Nuke!