PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pawel Rybicki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nitram Neskirederf Nnampmak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nnampmak comes into a darkened arena with his song building. It’s a Fight kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Rybicki
vs
Neskirederf Nnampmak

182 cm
22
171 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

183 cm
18
170 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pawel Rybicki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nitram Neskirederf Nnampmak!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Robert Twigg and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Nnampmak rushes Rybicki and presses him up against the cage.
Nnampmak has had enough of the clinch but Rybicki keeps him there for the moment.
Nice body punch from Rybicki.
Nnampmak wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nnampmak is trying to break the clinch but Rybicki has him pressed against the cage.

Nnampmak manages to break the clinch.
Nnampmak feints and then cracks Rybicki's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rybicki down.
Rybicki shoots for a takedown but Nnampmak saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Nnampmak swats away the attempt to clinch by Rybicki.
Nnampmak tries a head kick but it misses.
Nnampmak fails with the takedown.
Rybicki with a lazy takedown attempt
and Nnampmak counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nnampmak misses with a leg kick.
No joy there for Nnampmak, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

Rybicki bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rybicki landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rybicki in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Rybicki wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nnampmak keeps working.
Nnampmak manages to get back to half guard.
Rybicki trying to control the action but Nnampmak is working from the bottom.

Rybicki is trying to work for a kimura but Nnampmak is defending well.
Rybicki not doing much here.
Nnampmak looks like he's trying to stand up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rybicki trying to pass the guard but Nnampmak defending well.

That's two 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.
Nnampmak avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Rybicki.
Nnampmak is trying to stand.
Nnampmak looks gassed!

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Rybicki throws a front kick aimed at Nnampmak's knee but Nnampmak avoids it well.
Rybicki throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rybicki tries to clinch but Nnampmak moves away

so Nnampmak counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Rybicki looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nnampmak is one step ahead there.

Rybicki pushes Nnampmak off and gets back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rybicki tries to clinch there but Nnampmak circles away.
Nnampmak throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rybicki finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Rybicki wants to clinch.
Rybicki looks to land a combination. Nnampmak sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.

It looks like Nitram Neskirederf Nnampmak has been cut.

Rybicki drives through and clinches with Nnampmak against the cage.
Nnampmak wants to get back to striking at distance but Rybicki won't allow it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Rybicki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nnampmak misses with a low kick as Rybicki jumps back.
Rybicki closes the distance and clinches up with Nnampmak, looking for a takedown. Rybicki pushes Nnampmak against the cage but Nnampmak circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pawel Rybicki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nnampmak throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Rybicki moves into the clinch.
Nnampmak is looking to break free of the clinch but Rybicki has double underhooks.

Rybicki jumps into guard, dragging Nnampmak to the mat.

Rybicki throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Nnampmak postures up in Rybicki's guard and throws a big left but Rybicki blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nnampmak would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Nnampmak wants to control from the top but Rybicki keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Pawel Rybicki will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Nitram Neskirederf Nnampmak's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Rybicki wants to clinch.
Nnampmak pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rybicki shoots in and drives through. Nnampmak sprawls well.
Nnampmak tries to clinch up
and Rybicki counters with a series of strikes. Nnampmak will be more careful next time no doubt.
Nnampmak is breathing heavily.
Rybicki throws a sloppy head kick
and Nnampmak counters with a good, hard body kick but Rybicki shrugs it off.
Rybicki will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nnampmak moves out of range of the body kick from Rybicki.
Nnampmak tries to clinch

and Rybicki counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Rybicki.

Nnampmak pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nnampmak moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Nnampmak misses with a takedown

and Rybicki counters with a nice double leg into side control. Nnampmak won't be happy with that.
Rybicki wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nnampmak keeps working.

Rybicki has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Pawel Rybicki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rybicki avoids the head kick by Nnampmak.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rybicki wants to clinch but Nnampmak slips to the side
and Nnampmak counters with a three punch combo that has Rybicki backing up. Rybicki nods at Nnampmak to acknowledge the strikes.

It looks like Pawel Rybicki has been cut.

Rybicki darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nnampmak wants to get back to his feet.
Nnampmak missing with punches from the bottom.
Nnampmak tries to roll over but Rybicki keeps him under control.
Rybicki scores with a couple of good hammerfists.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nnampmak is not content to let Rybicki control the position.
Nnampmak trying to hold on to Rybicki's head to control him but Rybicki postures up.
Rybicki prevents Nnampmak from standing back up.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

Rybicki shoots in and bounces Nnampmak off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Nnampmak is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rybicki seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Rybicki wanted to stand there but Nnampmak had control of the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rybicki won't allow Nnampmak to get back to his feet.
Rybicki trying to control but Nnampmak is working from the bottom.
Rybicki is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.

Nnampmak is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Nnampmak is working an open guard so Rybicki takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Rybicki checks the leg kick.

Rybicki has closed the distance and engaged Nnampmak in a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nnampmak wants to break free but Rybicki has control.

Rybicki has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Nnampmak is trying to keep an underhook but Rybicki manages to get the takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pawel Rybicki dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Rybicki tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nnampmak swivels and escapes.
Rybicki throws a leg kick which misses Nnampmak's front leg but catches the back leg as Nnampmak tries to avoid it.
Nnampmak lands with a nice combination. Rybicki backs away looking to recover.
Nnampmak circles away from the clinch attempt

so Nnampmak counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Rybicki controlling Nnampmak's posture.
Rybicki keeping full guard, as Nnampmak tries to pass.
Rybicki working a defensive guard here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rybicki lands with a heel strike from the guard.
Nnampmak won't allow Rybicki to sweep him here.
Nnampmak trying to control the position from guard on top but Rybicki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nnampmak tries to stand but Rybicki is controlling from the bottom.
Nnampmak trying to control but Rybicki is working from the bottom.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rybicki lands a front kick.

Rybicki shoots in and bounces Nnampmak off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Pawel Rybicki overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Rybicki in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Nnampmak manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Nitram Neskirederf Nnampmak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rybicki throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nnampmak throws a right and a left that Rybicki avoids nicely.
Rybicki fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nnampmak is looking to slow Rybicki down with leg kicks.
Rybicki tries to clinch but Nnampmak moves out of range.

Rybicki shoots in and bounces Nnampmak off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Rybicki scores with a decent looking elbow strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Rybicki stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Nnampmak keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Pawel Rybicki is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pawel Rybicki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nnampmak motions for Rybicki to come forward. Nnampmak throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nnampmak avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
No luck for Rybicki with that takedown attempt.
Rybicki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nnampmak.
Left hook, right uppercut from Nnampmak.

That's four 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.

Rybicki moves into range and clinches up with Nnampmak.

Rybicki gets control of Nnampmak's arms and successfully pulls guard. Rybicki will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Rybicki has Nnampmak pulled in close to control his posture.
Nnampmak has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Rybicki is proving hard to escape from.

Rybicki has his feet on Nnampmak's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Nitram Neskirederf Nnampmak has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nnampmak misses with a takedown attempt

and Rybicki counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Rybicki.
Rybicki wants to control from the top but Nnampmak keeps moving.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rybicki content to stall in guard here.

Nnampmak working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Rybicki doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Nnampmak is tightening it up a little... Rybicki has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Rybicki reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Rybicki taps out! nice BJJ there by Nnampmak!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Nitram Neskirederf Nnampmak!