PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nate Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Bay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davis comes to the cage accompanied by Rancid-Last one to Die. Bay has chosen Feuer Frei as his entrance music. Thomas Bay has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Davis
vs
Bay

177 cm
22
180 lbs
11 - 5 - 0

168 cm
24
170 lbs
6 - 4 - 1

BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Good elbows
Powerful

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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 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nate Davis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Thomas Bay!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Bruno Hogan and Eliza Hachem.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bay looks to throw the jab but Davis is out of range.
Bay tries a head kick but it misses.
Thomas Bay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice body kick from Bay.
Davis swats away the attempt to clinch by Bay.
Bay stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bay wants it to stay on the feet.
Davis fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bay avoids it really well and circles away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bay doesn't manage to clinch there - Davis circles away.
Bay looks to score with a jab to the body but Davis is just out of range.
Bay scores with a kick to the midsection.
Davis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bay moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Davis moves out of range as Bay throws a body kick.
Jab by Davis.
Davis misses with a head kick.
Davis misses with a head kick.
Bay misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Bay clinches up with Davis and pushes him back against the cage.
Bay lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Davis's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bay lands a damaging elbow.
Bay gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A knee to the head by Bay.
Bay crunches a lovely knee into Davis's ribcage.
Davis blocks an elbow strike from Bay.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bay scores a nice knee to the body.
Bay gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

It looks like Nate Davis has been cut.
Bay lands an elbow inside that Davis shrugs off.
Bay landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bay lands a nice knee to the body.
Davis is breathing heavily.
Davis takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bay is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Davis is defending well for now.
Bay misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Davis.
Bay lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bay lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Davis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bay lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bay with a knee to the head.
Bay lands a good knee to the midsection. Davis won't want to take too many of those.
Bay tries to land a knee to the head but Davis blocks with his arms.
Bay comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

Davis manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Bay wants to control from the top but Davis keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bay postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Davis working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bay.

Davis looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bay working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

Davis is looking for a triangle but Bay pushes his legs off easily.

Davis is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bay scoring with punches to the head and body.

Bay is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Bay drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bay jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bay accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

Davis is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Davis preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis keeping moving, preventing Bay from controlling successfully.
Bay looking to pass the guard.

Davis has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Bay should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Davis has tightened it up now! Bay should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Nate Davis!