PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tinky Winky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samson Nazirite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Winky
vs
Nazirite

225 cm
18
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
24
290 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good chin

Decent wrestler
Decent knees
Inexperienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tinky Winky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Samson Nazirite!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Seu Braga and Mauricio Rocha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nazirite lands a right hook to the body.
Nazirite throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.

Winky instigates a clinch.
Nazirite throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Winky blocks it with crossed arms.
Winky has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Winky misses with a short punch on the inside.
Winky effectively controlling the action here.

Nazirite escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Winky gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nazirite tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nazirite gets through Winky's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nazirite lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Winky working hard to break the clinch.
Nazirite with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nazirite looking to throw knees to the head but Winky is blocking nicely.
Nazirite scores with a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nazirite lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Nazirite's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Nazirite just leaning against Winky, taking a breather.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nazirite with a knee to the head.

It looks like Tinky Winky has been cut.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Nazirite with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Nazirite leaning his opponent against the cage.
Winky wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nazirite tries to land a knee to the head but Winky blocks with his arms.

Nazirite connects with a massive knee from the clinch and Winky goes down! Nazirite jumps into full mount looking to finish!

Winky is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nazirite throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Winky because Nazirite loaded up on that one.
Oh Winky is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nazirite throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Winky seems to have got his legs back now.
Winky is breathing heavily.
Winky is trying to escape the mount.
Poor strikes thrown by Nazirite there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Winky swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nazirite thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Nazirite punishing his opponent with strikes.
Nazirite throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Nazirite thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Winky wants to control but Nazirite is having none of it.
Nazirite throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Winky on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Winky tries to get out of the position.
Nazirite misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Nazirite thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Winky is working to get back to half guard.
Nazirite throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Nazirite scores with a couple of good head shots there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nazirite misses with a head shot.
Nazirite looking to finish with strikes here!
Poor strikes thrown by Nazirite there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Nazirite trying to control but Winky is having none of it.
Nazirite throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Nazirite throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Winky blocking the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Winky avoids a series of strikes thrown by Nazirite.
Nazirite fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Nazirite throwing strikes here but Winky is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nazirite putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Nazirite avoids the attempt from Winky to control.
Nazirite scoring with strikes but Winky is staying in there.
Poor strikes thrown by Nazirite there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Nazirite lands a big elbow - Winky is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Winky is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Samson Nazirite!