PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Keanu Moana (ranked 3353 p4p, 3763 weight class) and Devon Nzee (ranked 0 p4p, 411 weight class). Keanu Moana has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Moana
vs
Nzee

190 cm
25
190
2 - 0 - 0

188 cm
25
192
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Keanu Moana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Devon Nzee!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Sandra Marshall and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moana defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Nzee.
Nzee fails with the takedown
and Moana counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

Nzee gets a double leg takedown into Moana's guard.
Moana is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nzee controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

Nzee drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Nzee seems to have locked his on tight now - Moana screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Nzee, as he picks up the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Devon Nzee!
An out of breath Devon Nzee thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.