PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kama Unchained (ranked 5216 p4p, 4719 weight class) and Trong Nhan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Unchained might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Krewella - Say Goodbye. Trong Nhan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Unchained
vs
Nhan

187 cm
18
215
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
21
200
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light 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, Kama Unchained!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Trong Nhan!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, David Hoff and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nhan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A nice inside leg kick there by Unchained. That's going to slow Nhan down.
A chopping leg kick lands by Unchained.
Nhan tried to score with a low kick but Unchained checks it.
Some bone on bone action there as Nhan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A slapping leg kick lands for Unchained.
Nhan is looking to clinch but Unchained is avoiding it.
As Nhan backs away, Unchained returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Nhan throws a leg kick but Unchained moved away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nhan on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Nhan finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nhan fails with an attempt to clinch.
As Nhan backs away, Unchained returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Unchained scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nhan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Unchained moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A head kick misses from Nhan.
Unchained looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Nhan throws a nice outside leg kick.
Trong Nhan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nhan tries to clinch up.
Unchained checks the leg kick nicely there.
Unchained looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nhan checks a low kick from Unchained.
Nhan wants to clinch up but Unchained keeps it at a distance.
Nhan throws a leg kick that is checked
and Unchained counters with a nice low kick that buckles Nhan's knee momentarily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Unchained turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Good leg kick by Unchained.
An inside leg kick lands from Unchained.

Unchained moves into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Unchained.
Unchained landing some nice looking knees to the body.

Nhan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Unchained buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Unchained lands a leg kick that knocks Nhan off balance momentarily.
Nhan fails in his attempt to clinch.

Nhan instigates a clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Unchained with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Unchained throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Nhan avoids a wild elbow strike from Unchained.
Nhan tries to stall but Unchained uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Nhan avoiding damage as Unchained throws knees to the body.
Nhan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Unchained misses with an elbow over the top.
Unchained throws an elbow but it misses.
Nhan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nhan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The referee calls for Nhan to work.
Unchained misses with a knee strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Unchained keeps control of Nhan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Unchained's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Some bone on bone action there as Unchained checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Nhan fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Unchained checks it well.
Unchained throws a leg kick that is checked
and Nhan counters with a leg kick.
Nhan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nhan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nhan fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Unchained checks it well.

Nhan clinches up with Unchained and pushes him back against the cage.

Unchained breaks from the clinch.
A leg kick checked by Unchained.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kama Unchained dominated that round.
That's time! Unchained's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Some bone on bone action there as Unchained checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Unchained checks the leg kick nicely there.
Unchained looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Unchained connects with a leg kick.
Nhan misses with a low kick as Unchained jumps back.
Unchained tries to counter by clinching up but Nhan breaks away and moves out of range.
Unchained throws a low kick but Nhan avoids it.
Unchained connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Some bone on bone action there as Unchained checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Unchained appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nhan tries to score with a low kick but Unchained moves his leg out of the way.
Unchained fires out a quick counter leg kick but Nhan just manages to avoid it.
Nhan tries to land a leg kick but Unchained saw it coming and moves away.
Unchained fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nhan.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Unchained connects with a solid leg kick.
Unchained is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nhan can do to turn this around?
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Unchained checks a leg kick.
Unchained fires out a quick counter leg kick but Nhan just manages to avoid it.
Unchained tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nhan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kama Unchained is winning the standup battle so far.
Unchained wants to slow Nhan down by chopping away at his legs.
Nhan tries to clinch up but Unchained circles away and keeps his distance.
A slapping leg kick lands for Unchained.
Nhan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Unchained throws a low kick but Nhan avoids it.
Unchained tries to work over Nhan's front leg with a kick but Nhan checks it.
Nhan checks a low kick from Unchained.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Unchained is looking to slow Nhan down with leg kicks.
Nhan keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Trong Nhan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nhan is looking to score with low kicks.
Nhan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
You can see that Nhan has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Unchained checks a low kick from Nhan.
Unchained throws a low kick but Nhan moves out of range easily.
Nhan only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Unchained lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Nhan throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Unchained blocks a leg kick.
Unchained throws a sloppy head kick and Nhan moves out of range easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Unchained tenderised Nhan's leg. Nhan is trying to keep his angry face on.
Unchained throws a solid leg kick but Nhan takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Unchained.
Nhan takes a kick to the side of the head.

It looks like Trong Nhan has been cut.
Unchained lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nhan throws a quick inside leg kick.
Unchained checks a low kick from Nhan.
A low kick from Nhan misses
and Unchained counters with a nice leg kick.
Nhan throws a low kick but it's checked well by Unchained.
Nhan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nhan is breathing heavily.
Unchained is looking to slow Nhan down with leg kicks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Unchained finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Unchained checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Nhan throws a leg kick but Unchained checks it.
Nhan just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromUnchained.
Unchained throws a nice inside leg kick.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Nhan in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Unchained lands with a kick to the ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Unchained lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nhan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Unchained.
Nhan tries a low kick but Unchained avoids it.
Unchained fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nhan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kama Unchained dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Trong Nhan's cut.
That's time! Unchained's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Nhan misses with a leg kick
and Unchained counters with a good, hard body kick but Nhan shrugs it off.
Unchained connects with an inside leg kick.
Unchained throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nhan takes a kick to the side of the head.
Nhan moves out of range of the leg kick from Unchained.
Nhan flicks out a counter leg kick but Unchained steps away.
Some bone on bone action there as Nhan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Nhan throws a counter combo.
A nice leg kick lands there from Nhan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nhan thows a leg kick but Unchained checks it
and Unchained counters with a good low kick that Nhan was not able to check.
Unchained walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Nhan checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Unchained buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nhan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Unchained! Nhan is out on his feet! Unchained rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Nhan is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Nhan is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kama Unchained!
Kama Unchained spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.