PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rab Nesbitt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nesbitt comes to the cage accompanied by Rab.C.Nesbitt Theme. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Nesbitt
vs
Brown

180 cm
18
175 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

195 cm
21
172 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

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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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rab Nesbitt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tommy Brown!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown takes a swing at Nesbitt's ribcage but misses.
Brown scores with a nice right hand.
Nesbitt closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nesbitt takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Brown looks for a takedown but Nesbitt sprawls well.
Nesbitt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brown misses with a series of wild punches.
Brown connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

Brown closes the distance and clinches.
Nesbitt is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Brown pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Nesbitt can't break the clinch.
Brown just leaning against Nesbitt, taking a breather.
Nesbitt can't break the clinch.
Nesbitt jumps guard but Brown stands there with Nesbitt around his waist. Nesbitt gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Brown is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nesbitt tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Brown smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rab Nesbitt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brown looks for a takedown but Nesbitt sprawls well.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Brown has Nesbitt up against the cage in a clinch.
Brown tries for a takedown but Nesbitt manages to get underhooks.

Brown pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nesbitt moves out of range of the body kick.
Nesbitt tries to clinch up but Brown circles away and keeps his distance.
Brown is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Brown shoots in looking for a takedown. Nesbitt tries to sprawl out of it but Brown keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Nesbitt manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Brown throws a series of punches but Nesbitt avoids them all with ease.
Nesbitt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brown paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nesbitt slips a jab and a cross from Brown.
Brown misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Brown tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Nesbitt counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Brown looks gassed!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nesbitt tries to clinch up but Brown circles away and keeps his distance.
Tommy Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Nesbitt closes the distance and clinches.

Nesbitt pulls guard successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brown throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nesbitt works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

Nesbitt has his feet on Brown's thighs here. He's pushed Brown off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Brown screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rab Nesbitt!