PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Toru Nakamura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kshau Nish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kshau Nish is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Nakamura
vs
Nish

193 cm
21
245 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

200 cm
22
220 lbs
0 - 5 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Good in bed

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

//buriedALIVE// Fight Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Toru Nakamura!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kshau Nish!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Jeff Smith and Ryoma Takatsuka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nish tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nakamura is looking for a counter combo.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Nakamura.
Nish shoots and misses

and Nakamura counters with a head kick that drops Nish to the mat! Nish scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Nakamura with a poor takedown
and Nish counters with a stiff right hand.
Nish slaps away a takedown attempt from Nakamura, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Toru Nakamura. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nish misses with a kick to the body.

Nakamura scores with a takedown into Nish's guard.
Nish looking to control.
Nakamura throws a big right hand that misses.
Nakamura postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nish trying to strike off his back.
Nakamura is looking to advance position but Nish has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!

Nakamura slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Nakamura gets full guard.
Nish must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Nakamura managing to control the position.
Nakamura keeping full guard, as Nish tries to pass.
Nish is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nish being controlled here momentarily.

Nakamura looking for a triangle here. Nish is fighting it but it looks tight! Nakamura pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Nish is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Toru Nakamura!