PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brian Lomholt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Foggy Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nelson has chosen I Have A Dream as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Lomholt
vs
Nelson

178 cm
25
175 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
18
171 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Determined

V-Mask Clothing (10%)

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brian Lomholt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Foggy Nelson!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, John Roberts and Steve Montenegro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Lomholt looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Lomholt passes Nelson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Nelson has his hands clasped together around Lomholt's back. He's all about the action.
Lomholt not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lomholt perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Lomholt is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Nelson is looking to improve his position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lomholt frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Lomholt landing strikes, looking to finish!
Nelson is wriggling around trying to escape.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Nelson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Lomholt wants to control the pace but Nelson is squirming around nicely.
Nelson is desperately trying to improve his position but Lomholt has a good base and remains in mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lomholt looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.

Lomholt is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Nelson is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Nelson flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Lomholt anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Nelson and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Lomholt slips an arm under Nelson chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Lomholt has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Lomholt is squeezing on Nelson like an anaconda would it's prey. Nelson fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Brian Lomholt!
Foggy Nelson spoke after the fight, saying 'best 2 out of 3?'.