PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Atreyu Nakamotto (ranked 5601 p4p, 674 weight class) and Type Here (ranked 8199 p4p, 807 weight class). Type Here is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Nakamotto
vs
Here

190 cm
25
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

182 cm
25
205 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Likes musicals

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Atreyu Nakamotto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Type Here!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Daniel Blasius and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Here slips a straight right by Nakamotto.
Here throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nakamotto tests Here's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nakamotto looks to land a left hand but Here moved out of range nicely.
Nakamotto takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nakamotto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Here manages to avoid it.
Nakamotto circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nakamotto checks a leg kick.
Here tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nakamotto swivels and escapes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Here on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

Here gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Here wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Nakamotto has him pressed against the cage.
Nakamotto swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Here has Nakamotto pressed against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Here manages to pull guard.
Nakamotto stops Here from standing up.
Nakamotto has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Nakamotto looking to sit in guard and control but Here gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Nakamotto trying to control the position.
Here landing with the ground and pound.
Nakamotto preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Here pushing down on Nakamotto's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Here seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Here tries to stand but can't do so whilst Nakamotto controls his leg.
Here looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Nakamotto with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Here is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Nakamotto looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Here is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Here has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Here controlling the action here.

Here seems to be looking for submissions.
Here is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Nakamotto!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Here landing strikes from the mount and Nakamotto is in trouble!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Here lands a heavy elbow.
Nakamotto taking shots to the head.
Here content just to control the position here.
Nakamotto is in a horrible position here. Here smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.

Here is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Here!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Type Here!