PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sid Bristol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nate Nitewood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Bristol
vs
Nitewood

186 cm
24
181 lbs
10 - 0 - 0

191 cm
20
183 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

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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 10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sid Bristol!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nate Nitewood!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Donatello Bradman and Damien Edna.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bristol looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nitewood slips under a jab.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Nitewood lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bristol has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bristol and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nitewood uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bristol.
Bristol swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bristol checks the leg kick.
Nitewood slips a jab from Bristol.
Bristol looks to score with a jab to the body but Nitewood is just out of range.
Nitewood showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bristol.
Bristol throws an overhand right that lands on Nitewood's shoulder, as Nitewood tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nitewood throws a low kick but Bristol avoids it.
Bristol checks the leg kick.
Bristol fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nitewood manages to avoid it.
Nitewood keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bristol.
Bristol throws a hook but Nitewood avoids it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bristol throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nitewood tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bristol clobbers Nitewood with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bristol swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bristol misses with a straight right.
Nitewood tries to score with a low kick but Bristol moves his leg out of the way.
Bristol will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bristol stuns Nitewood with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nitewood misses with a low kick.
Bristol throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bristol misses with a double jab.
A leg kick checked by Bristol.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bristol lands a nice hook to Nitewood's body. Nitewood takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bristol misses the shot to the body.
Bristol throws a jab when Nitewood was well out of range.
Bristol connects with a good right hand that stumbles Nitewood. Nitewood circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sid Bristol seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nitewood tries a low kick but Bristol avoids it.
Some wild striking there from Bristol.
Bristol throws a series of strikes that have Nitewood backpedaling.

It looks like Nate Nitewood has been cut.
Good standup being displayed there by Bristol as he connects with a hook.
Nitewood keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bristol.
Bristol misses with a looping right.
Nitewood on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bristol throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A combination from Bristol does no damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nitewood misses with a low kick.
Bristol throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nitewood sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bristol throws a hook to the side of Nitewood's head but Nitewood sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bristol throws a right and a left that Nitewood avoids nicely.
Bristol misses with a two punch combination.
Bristol throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bristol fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nitewood throws out a leg kick but Bristol moves out of range and Nitewood only half commits.
Bristol connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bristol fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bristol thows a body shot but no joy.
Bristol misses with the combination.
Bristol misses with a few strikes there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nitewood throws a chopping leg kick but Bristol manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Nitewood uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bristol.
Nitewood displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bristol throws out the jab.
Bristol throws a series of punches but Nitewood avoids them all with ease.
Bristol thows a body shot but no joy.
Nitewood keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bristol.
Bristol throws a right and a left that Nitewood avoids nicely.
Nitewood tries a low kick but Bristol avoids it.
Bristol throws a right hand that Nitewood ducks under and follows up with a left that Nitewood also avoids with ease.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A combination from Bristol does no damage.
Bristol looks to land a combination but Nitewood avoids it well.
Bristol rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nitewood moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nitewood ducks under a wild hook from Bristol.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sid Bristol dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nate Nitewood's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Nitewood slips a jab and a cross from Bristol.
Bristol keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bristol throws a jab but it's blocked by Nitewood.
Bristol throws a nice looking combination but Nitewood bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nitewood takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Nitewood lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bristol has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bristol and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bristol rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nitewood moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nitewood misses with a leg kick.
Sid Bristol is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nitewood takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bristol scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Nitewood doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
No joy there for Bristol, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bristol misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nitewood.
Bristol throws a looping overhand right but Nitewood ducks down to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bristol.
Bristol thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nitewood walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bristol checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
No joy there for Bristol, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bristol scores with a body shot.
Bristol misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bristol lands with a straight right. Nitewood didn't see that one coming.
Nitewood uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bristol.
Nitewood walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A cross from Bristol lands.
Bristol throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bristol tries to bum rush Nitewood with a series of wild strikes but Nitewood uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nitewood avoids the body shot from Bristol.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bristol checks a leg kick.
Bristol lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nitewood attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Nitewood displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bristol throws out the jab.
Bristol fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bristol checks a leg kick.
Bristol lands a glancing blow to the side of Nitewood's head.
Good work by Bristol as he checks the leg kick.
Bristol just misses with a punch to the body.
Bristol swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bristol throws a shot from downtown. Nitewood moves away and avoids it.
Bristol throws a series of punches but Nitewood moves out of range.
Bristol looks to land a combination but Nitewood avoids it well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bristol misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nitewood uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bristol.
Bristol looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bristol throws a series of punches but Nitewood avoids them all with ease.
Nitewood avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bristol fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nitewood manages to avoid it.
Bristol throws a series of punches but Nitewood moves out of range.
Bristol rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nitewood moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nitewood slips a jab and a cross from Bristol.
Bristol blocks a low kick nicely.
Nitewood throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Nitewood attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.

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.
A big left from Bristol misses.
Bristol lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nitewood circles away quickly and effectively.
Bristol throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nitewood.
Nitewood throws a leg kick but Bristol moved away.
Bristol throws a right hand that Nitewood ducks under and follows up with a left that Nitewood also avoids with ease.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Nitewood lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bristol has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bristol and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nitewood motions for Bristol to come forward. Nitewood throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nitewood dodges the punch combination from Bristol.
Bristol rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nitewood moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nitewood uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bristol.
Nitewood needs to keep his hands up - Bristol had a free shot at his head there.
Bristol connects with the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sid Bristol dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Nate Nitewood's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Bristol throws a body punch but Nitewood moves out of range.
Bristol throws a lazy right hand but Nitewood sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bristol throws a jab when Nitewood was well out of range.
Bristol waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Nitewood.
Bristol misses with a hook. Nitewood ducked under it nicely.
A combination from Bristol does no damage.
Some wild striking there from Bristol.
Nitewood throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nitewood takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bristol swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bristol misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nitewood.
Nitewood uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bristol.
Bristol lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nitewood circles away quickly and effectively.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bristol throws a series of punches but Nitewood avoids them all with ease.
Nitewood takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nitewood throws a leg kick but Bristol sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bristol misses with a double jab.
Bristol looks to land a left hand but Nitewood moved out of range nicely.
Nitewood avoids a punch combination nicely.
A clash of legs there as Bristol blocks the low kick.
Nitewood throws out a leg kick but Bristol moves out of range and Nitewood only half commits.
Bristol's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Bristol duly obliges.
Bristol throws out a loose jab but Nitewood uses good head movement to avoid it.
Danga de danga de dang - Bristol scores with a four punch combination!
Bristol misses with a body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bristol misses the shot to the body.
Bristol lands with a straight right. Nitewood didn't see that one coming.
Bristol misses with the combination.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nitewood avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nitewood is looking to score with low kicks.
Bristol rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nitewood moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A left and a right from Bristol both land. Nice combination.
Nitewood on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nitewood dodges the punch combination from Bristol.
Bristol uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bristol misses with a looping right.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bristol thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bristol throws a body punch but Nitewood moves out of range.
Sid Bristol is winning the standup battle so far.
Bristol misses with a wild body shot.
Nitewood throws a leg kick but Bristol sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Nitewood uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bristol.
Nitewood walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bristol checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bristol misses with a hook. Nitewood ducked under it nicely.
Bristol missing with a left hand there. Nitewood was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A punch combination from Bristol misses.
Bristol checks the leg kick.
Nitewood avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bristol stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Nitewood swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bristol swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nitewood pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bristol is out of range and Nitewood settles back down.
Bristol throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A combination from Bristol does no damage.
Bristol misses with a looping right.
Bristol misses with a few strikes there.
Bristol looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nitewood throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Bristol lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Bristol checks the leg kick.
Bristol swings for the body but Nitewood moves out of range.
Nate Nitewood has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sid Bristol is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bristol fails to land with a series of punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sid Bristol showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bristol has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sid Bristol!