PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clovis Nunes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clovis Nunes told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Harris
vs
Nunes

200 cm
18
250 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

191 cm
21
260 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Frank Harris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Clovis Nunes!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Mauricio Rocha and Paulo Santos.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harris shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nunes pinned against the cage. Nunes gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.

Nunes drops Harris with a left right combo! Nunes follows him down to the ground into side control.

It looks like Frank Harris has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nunes misses with the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Nunes looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Nunes connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Harris some visible discomfort.
Nunes is looking to take a break and control but Harris is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Nunes sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Harris is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nunes scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Harris to see if he's OK.
Harris takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.

Jeez, Frank Harris's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Frank Harris's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Clovis Nunes!