PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nolan King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Teddi Han (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). King comes to the ring accompanied by The Town. Nolan King could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Teddi Han's chin.

King
vs
Han

190 cm
18
170 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

188 cm
21
170 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Powerful

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nolan King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Teddi Han!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King throws a sloppy head kick and Han moves out of range easily.
Han lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Han wants to clinch up but King keeps it at a distance.
Han tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but King paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Han stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Han wants it to stay on the feet.
Han is looking to clinch.

Han closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Han landing knees to the body.
King is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Han avoiding damage as King throws knees to the body.
Han lands a knee to the head.
Han content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Han obliges.
Han is pushing King up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Han utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Han is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Han connects with a knee to the head.
Han connects with a knee to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Han.
Han scores a nice knee to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Han has King pressed against the ropes.
Han lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Han is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Han avoiding damage as King throws knees to the body.
King takes a knee right on the jaw!
Han holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Han receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Han landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Han with a knee to the head.
Han connects with a knee to the head.
King tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Han smiles and moves away.
King shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Han as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nolan King. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Han forces King back against the ropes and clinches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Han stalls.
Han looking to throw knees to the head but King is blocking nicely.
King is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Han gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
King is trying to break the clinch but Han is controlling him.
Han is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Han lands a nice knee to the body.
Han leaning against his opponent.
King takes a knee to the side of the body.
Han keeps control of King as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
King tries to land knees in the clinch but Han avoids the damage to the body.
Han stalling the fight.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Han effectively controlling the action here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Teddi Han.
Han wants to clinch

and King counters by clinching up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
King wants to get back to striking at distance but Han won't allow it.
Han with a knee to the head.
King is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Han is keeping busy.
Han scores a nice knee to the body.
King tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Han just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Han looking to throw knees to the head but King is blocking nicely.
King is trying to push Han away but Han has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Han stalling in the clinch but King improves position.

King jumps into guard, dragging Han to the mat.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
King pulls Han in close to prevent any damage.
King wants to sweep but no luck.
King is trying to control the position but Han postures up.
Han trying to stand up but can't free himself from King's guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
King trying to keep a closed guard but Han is proving a slippery customer.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Nolan King wasn't doing enough on the ground.
King fails with a takedown attempt from distance.

Han has King up against the ropes in a clinch.

King pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Han has taken the fight to the clinch.
Han lands a knee to the head.
Han unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Han is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Han working King over with knees to the body.
King takes a knee to the side of the body.
Han working King over with knees to the body.
Han connects with a knee to the head.
Han stalling the fight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Teddi Han dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

King shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Han manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.

King gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.

King drives through with a takedown into guard.
Han wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and King manages to pass to side control.
Han really doesn't want to stay on the ground with King. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

King is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Han doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time King.
Han is trying to stand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Han tries to kick King off in order to stand up. King Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
King creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.

King decides to stand up, so the ref orders Han to his feet.
A leg kick checked by King.
King looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Han is fending him off so far but King persists. Nope, Han circles away and we're back to standing.
Nolan King is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Han rushes King and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Han obliges.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Han unloads a knee to the mid-section.
King tries to pull guard but Han won't allow it.
King really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Han content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Teddi Han seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
King tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Han just stands there and leans against the ropes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nolan King. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Han slowing the pace effectively.
Han unloads a knee to the mid-section. King lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
King managing to block the knees to the body from Han.
King is trying to push Han away but Han has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Han scores a nice knee to the body.
King wants to break free but Han has control.
King misses with a hook to the ribs.
Han holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
King cracks Han with a nice body shot.
King looking to stall.
Han landing knees to the head.
King has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Han is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Han using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Han connects with a nasty looking knee right to King's face.
Han lands a good knee to the midsection. King won't want to take too many of those.
Han lands a knee to the head.
Han is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
King is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Han gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Han avoiding damage.
King is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Han is defending well for now.
Han working King over with knees to the body.
King jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Han walks away with a smile on his face. King gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Han throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Teddi Han is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
King throws a sloppy head kick and Han moves out of range easily.

Han forces King back against the ropes and clinches.
Han stalling the fight.
Han trying to land knees to the body.
King has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Han is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Han with a knee to the head.
King throws a head punch that misses.
King tries to pull guard but Han holds him up against the ropes and eventually King drops back down to his feet.
Knees in the clinch landing for Han.
Han working King over with knees to the body.
King tries to circle away but Han has him pinned against the ropes.
King tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Han just stands there and leans against the ropes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Han.
Han unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Han misses with a knee strike.

King has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Han is trying to keep an underhook but King manages to get the takedown into half guard.
King keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Han is trying to stand up here but King is controlling him well.
Han tries to push off, looking to stand up, but King manages to move to mount!

Han tries to buck King off so he can stand up but King has got his back now - this could be big trouble! He's slapped on a rear naked choke that looks really tight! Han falls backwards, slamming King to the mat but King holds on tight! Han is forced to tap and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Nolan King!