PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Bell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Angus Brun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Bell
vs
Brun

200 cm
22
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

182 cm
18
175 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Prefers ground

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nathan Bell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Angus Brun!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Alyssa Summers and Reed Andrews.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brun tries to clinch but Bell moves out of range.
Bell slips a jab and a cross from Brun.
Bell scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Bell displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Bell really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

Brun fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bell sprawls well initially but Brun persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bell is trying to get back to full guard.
Bell wants to get back to his feet.
Bell is looking for a sweep. Brun is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bell knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Brun on the ground.
Bell is trying to control but can't.
Bell is looking to escape.
Bell is staying active underneath Brun, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Bell goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Brun looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Nathan Bell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brun on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bell. Bell obviously looking to wear him down.
Bell throws a right hand that Brun ducks under and follows up with a left that Brun also avoids with ease.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Bell.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brun is pushing Bell's head away, looking to escape. Bell manages to hold on to the position though.
Brun prevents Bell from moving into mount.
Brun tries to bench press Bell off him but Bell keeps the position.
Brun is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Bell working the ground and pound but Brun is defending the strikes.

Bell decides to stand back up. Bell steps back and let's Brun get back to his feet.

Bell gets a takedown into half guard.
Bell will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Brun gets back to full guard.

Brun is looking for a triangle but Bell pushes his legs off easily.
Brun looks gassed!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bell wants to stand but Brun is controlling his posture from full guard.

Bell decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Bell.
Brun is trying to control Bell's posture but Bell avoids it.
Bell tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Brun gets back to half guard.

Brun has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Bell. Oh but Brun has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Bell goes limp - he's gone! Brun jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Angus Brun!