PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kobe Bryantss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicholas Palmer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Palmer has chosen The Matches - Papercut Skin as his entrance music. Nicholas Palmer is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Bryantss
vs
Palmer

180 cm
19
180 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

173 cm
20
170 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Powerful

FNF Energy - (Sale!)

THE STEEL PENN NUTRITION

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kobe Bryantss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nicholas Palmer!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bryantss throws a right and a left that Palmer avoids nicely.
Bryantss swinging wildly here.
Palmer takes a swing at Bryantss's ribcage but misses.
Palmer takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Palmer slips a jab from Bryantss.
No joy there for Bryantss, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bryantss lands an overhand right.
Bryantss throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Palmer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Palmer throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bryantss stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bryantss fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kobe Bryantss seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bryantss rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Palmer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bryantss looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bryantss throws a nice looking combination but Palmer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A shot to the body from Bryantss misses
and Palmer counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Palmer misses.
Bryantss tries for a takedown but Palmer circles away easily
and Palmer counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Palmer on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bryantss throws a left and a right that both miss
and Palmer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Palmer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Palmer with a jab.
Nicholas Palmer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Palmer moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bryantss closes the distance looking to clinch
and Palmer counters with a left to the body.
A jab lands there for Palmer.
Bryantss throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Palmer to counter with a crisp jab.
Bryantss tries to clinch
and Bryantss takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Palmer misses with the combination.
Bryantss with a poor takedown
and Palmer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kobe Bryantss. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bryantss misses with a double jab
and Palmer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bryantss misses with a combination
and Palmer counters with a stiff right hand.
Bryantss misses with a takedown attempt
and Palmer counters with a stiff right hand.
Palmer connects with a right hand. Bryantss shakes it off.
Bryantss misses with a double jab
and Palmer counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Palmer circles away from the clinch attempt
and Palmer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bryantss doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bryantss throws a combination that misses
and Palmer counters with a straight right hand.
Palmer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bryantss.
Bryantss misses with a kick to the body
and Palmer counters with a left and a right that stings Bryantss.
Palmer feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bryantss's calf.
Bryantss is breathing heavily.
Palmer lands a jab.
Palmer lands with a slapping head kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bryantss dodges the punch combination from Palmer.
Bryantss throws a head kick that misses.
Palmer lets loose with a powerful body kick. Bryantss will feel that in the morning.
Bryantss walks into a jab.
Palmer scores with a shot to the body.
Palmer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Palmer darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Palmer ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Palmer throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bryantss takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A slapping body kick lands there for Palmer.
Palmer scores with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Palmer goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Palmer throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

It looks like Kobe Bryantss has been cut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Palmer scores with a kick to the midsection.
Bryantss takes one to the side of the head.
Palmer scores with a one two! Bryantss had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Palmer bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bryantss's head backwards.
Palmer is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bryantss had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Palmer throws a body kick that misses.
Palmer stalks Bryantss and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bryantss's face. Bryantss staggers backwards, shaken.
Palmer connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Palmer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bryantss looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bryantss walks into a jab.
Bryantss walks into a straight right hand from Palmer.
Palmer scores with a kick to the body.
Palmer connects with a jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bryantss takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Palmer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Palmer throws a good cross that connects.
Bryantss looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nicholas Palmer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kobe Bryantss's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Palmer lands with a cross.
Bryantss throws a left and a right that both miss
and Palmer counters with a right hand to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Palmer.
Palmer lands a slapping body shot.
Bryantss falls off balance throwing a combination
and Palmer counters with a stiff right hand.
Palmer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Palmer lunges at Bryantss with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bryantss's hand.
Palmer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nicholas Palmer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bryantss needs to keep his hands up - Palmer had a free shot at his head there.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Palmer!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Palmer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Palmer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Palmer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Palmer lands a head shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Palmer lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Bryantss takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bryantss tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body kick there by Palmer.
Bryantss looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Palmer lands a really nice looking cross but Bryantss seems unphased.
Palmer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Palmer scores with a hook to the body. Bryantss takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Palmer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Bryantss might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Palmer scores with a nice head shot.
Palmer lands a glancing blow to the side of Bryantss's head.
A cross from Palmer lands.
Bryantss on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Palmer lands a lovely overhand right.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Palmer.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Palmer lands a front kick.
Palmer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Palmer scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Bryantss walks into a straight right hand from Palmer.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Palmer connects with a crisp jab.

Bryantss is rocked!
Bryantss pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Palmer lands a jab to the head.
Oh Bryantss is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Palmer lands a jab to the nose.
Whack! Palmer lands a heavy head kick that drops Bryantss. The ref tackles Palmer to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Bryantss was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Nicholas Palmer!