PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between King Hector (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guillermo Van Nistelrooyj (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Van Nistelrooyj has chosen Unstoppable as his entrance music. Guillermo Van Nistelrooyj acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Hector
vs
Van Nistelrooyj

175 cm
20
175 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

177 cm
21
175 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Prefers ground

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

SCP Fight Gear

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, King Hector!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Guillermo Van Nistelrooyj!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hector tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Van Nistelrooyj swivels and escapes.
Hector tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Van Nistelrooyj swivels and escapes.
Jab from Van Nistelrooyj.
Horrible takedown by Hector or perhaps it was just good defense by Van Nistelrooyj which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for King Hector. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hector shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.

Van Nistelrooyj moves into the clinch.
Hector goes for a takedown attempt but Van Nistelrooyj pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Van Nistelrooyj is looking to clinch.
A head kick misses from Van Nistelrooyj.

Van Nistelrooyj scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Van Nistelrooyj prevents Hector from escaping the position.
Van Nistelrooyj lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Hector down.
A lull in the action here as Van Nistelrooyj stalls from top position.
Hector tries to bench press Van Nistelrooyj off him but Van Nistelrooyj keeps the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Van Nistelrooyj is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hector is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Van Nistelrooyj is chipping away with strikes.
You can see the frustration on Hector's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Van Nistelrooyj scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Hector to see if he's OK.
You can see the frustration on Hector's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Van Nistelrooyj scores with punches from side control.
Hector is breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hector struggling a bit here.
Van Nistelrooyj trying to control the position but Hector is working away.
Van Nistelrooyj in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Hector struggling a bit here.
Van Nistelrooyj lands a decent elbow from side control.
Hector is trying to control Van Nistelrooyj's posture but Van Nistelrooyj avoids it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Nistelrooyj is chipping away with strikes.
Hector on the wrong end of some ground and pound.

Van Nistelrooyj tries for a kimura but Hector is defending well.
Van Nistelrooyj trying to control the position but Hector is working away.
Van Nistelrooyj cracks Hector with a big elbow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Nistelrooyj lands a nice forearm strike.
Van Nistelrooyj works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Van Nistelrooyj cracks Hector with a big elbow.
Van Nistelrooyj is working Hector over with some ground and pound from side control.
Hector is trying to get back to half guard.
Van Nistelrooyj working the head with strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Nistelrooyj is putting a hurting on Hector here, landing some big shots from side control.
Van Nistelrooyj has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Nistelrooyj trying to control the position but Hector is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Guillermo Van Nistelrooyj dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Van Nistelrooyj tries to close the distance and clinch but Hector swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Van Nistelrooyj rushes Hector and presses him up against the cage.
Hector tries to stall but Van Nistelrooyj uses the opportunity to gain a better position.

Van Nistelrooyj breaks from the clinch.

Van Nistelrooyj closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Hector can't do much from the bottom here.
Hector is looking for a sweep.
Van Nistelrooyj in side control lands a decent elbow.
Hector is looking to regain half guard here but Van Nistelrooyj keeps moving and retains side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Van Nistelrooyj is putting a hurting on Hector here, landing some big shots from side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Nistelrooyj lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Guillermo Van Nistelrooyj has got the better of the ground game so far.
Van Nistelrooyj trying to control the action but Hector is working from the bottom.
Hector takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Van Nistelrooyj landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.

Van Nistelrooyj working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Van Nistelrooyj works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hector wants to control but Van Nistelrooyj postures up.
Van Nistelrooyj landing a few strikes.

Van Nistelrooyj decides to take the fight back to the feet.

Van Nistelrooyj gets a takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Van Nistelrooyj is trying to control the action in half guard but Hector is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Nistelrooyj slips a nice elbow through Hector's hands, connecting with Hector's forehead.
Hector has hold of Van Nistelrooyj's hands but Van Nistelrooyj slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Van Nistelrooyj content to control rather than advance.
Van Nistelrooyj wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hector keeps working.
Van Nistelrooyj is nestled in close to Hector, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Nice strikes from Van Nistelrooyj there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Hector is not content to let Van Nistelrooyj control the position.
Hector wants to control but Van Nistelrooyj is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Van Nistelrooyj trying to control the action but Hector is working from the bottom.
Van Nistelrooyj might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Hector kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Hector trying to control here.
Van Nistelrooyj wants to take a breather but Hector is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Guillermo Van Nistelrooyj showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Van Nistelrooyj tries to clinch but Hector moves out of range.
Hector avoids a punch combination nicely.
Van Nistelrooyj throws a right hand that Hector ducks under and follows up with a left that Hector also avoids with ease.
Hector gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Van Nistelrooyj counters with a series of strikes. Hector will be more careful next time no doubt.

Van Nistelrooyj looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hector blocking the ground and pound attempt from Van Nistelrooyj.
Van Nistelrooyj seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Van Nistelrooyj working Hector over with strikes.
Hector wants to control but Van Nistelrooyj is keeping busy and won't allow it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Nistelrooyj lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Van Nistelrooyj wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hector keeps working.
Hector is in trouble now - Van Nistelrooyj has advanced to mount!
Hector really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Van Nistelrooyj takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Van Nistelrooyj lands with some strikes.
A nice elbow there by Van Nistelrooyj.
Van Nistelrooyj lands a nice shot to the head.
Van Nistelrooyj controlling his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Nistelrooyj raining down shots from the mount!
Van Nistelrooyj has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Van Nistelrooyj lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Van Nistelrooyj trying to control but he's not successful this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.

Van Nistelrooyj looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Hector is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Van Nistelrooyj is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Hector can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Van Nistelrooyj landing strikes from the mount and Hector is in trouble!
Van Nistelrooyj working the ground and pound effectively.
King Hector has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Guillermo Van Nistelrooyj is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hector is desperately trying to improve his position but Van Nistelrooyj has a good base and remains in mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
Guillermo Van Nistelrooyj comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Van Nistelrooyj has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 25:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 25:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Guillermo Van Nistelrooyj!