PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ranmbon Nyne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vlady Vlado (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.

Nyne
vs
Vlado

195 cm
22
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

222 cm
25
222 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ranmbon Nyne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Vlady Vlado!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Daniel Franklin and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vlado fails with an attempt to clinch.

Nyne scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Vlado tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Vlado is trying to buck Nyne off.

Nyne decides to stand up, so the ref orders Vlado to his feet.

Nyne closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Vlado's guard.

Nyne has gone for a leg lock! Vlado slips out almost immediately though and dives into Nyne's guard.
Vlado trying to control the position from guard on top but Nyne is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Vlado postures up in Nyne's guard and throws a big left but Nyne blocks it.
Vlado is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vlado pushing down on Nyne's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Vlado keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Vlado is trying to control. Nyne wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Nyne missing with punches from the bottom.
Nyne desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Nyne tries to get to full guard but Vlado has control of the leg.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Vlady Vlado hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.

Nyne closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Vlado did well to prevent Nyne getting side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vlado flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Vlado wants to control but Nyne is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vlado manages to get to full guard.
Nyne might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Vlado lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Nyne!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nyne is squirming around, avoiding Vlado's attempts to control the action.
Nyne knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vlado on the ground.
Nyne wants to hold on but Vlado pushes him away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vlado looking to control but Nyne is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Nyne is desperately trying to improve his position but Vlado has a good base and remains in mount.
Nyne tries to hold on but Vlado postures up.
Nyne is working to get back to half guard.
Nyne is breathing heavily.
Nyne manages to regain half guard. Good work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vlado scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Vlado trying to control from half guard but Nyne is working away.
Vlado is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Nyne has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Vlado is working away from the top position though.

Vlado is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Nyne sees it coming and defends easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nyne wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Ranmbon Nyne will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Nyne tries for a takedown but Vlado sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Vlado wants to clinch up but Nyne keeps it at a distance.

Vlado has closed the distance and engaged Nyne in a clinch.

Nyne has clasped his hands together around Vlado's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
You can see the frustration on Vlado's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Vlado is looking for a sweep.
Nyne scoring with punches and elbows.
Vlado tries to improve position but can't.
Vlado manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Vlado is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Nyne's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Nyne's back!
Will Vlado go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?

That's one minute gone in the round.

Vlado working for a choke but Nyne is defending well.

Vlado working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Nyne is doing well to defend. Vlado seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Nyne is forced to tap and this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Vlady Vlado!