PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jason Suttie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Freddie Nightmare (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Suttie comes to the cage accompanied by Slayer - Raining Blood. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Suttie
vs
Nightmare

180 cm
18
183 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

185 cm
19
200 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jason Suttie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Freddie Nightmare!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Matheus Silva and Thiago Cunha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suttie misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Freddie Nightmare seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A good leg kick by Nightmare.
Nightmare takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nightmare showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Suttie.
Nightmare swats away the attempt to clinch by Suttie.
Nightmare throws a leg kick but Suttie checks it.
Suttie avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Nightmare, right into the meat.
Suttie misses with a body kick.
Nightmare keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Suttie.
Nightmare keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Suttie.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Nightmare, right into the meat.
Suttie throws a sloppy head kick and Nightmare moves out of range easily.
Suttie misses with a head kick.
Nightmare feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Suttie's calf.
Suttie fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nightmare cracks the inside of Suttie's front leg.
Suttie chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Nightmare can pounce on him.
Nightmare bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Suttie is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nightmare bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Nightmare.
Nightmare connects with a solid leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Nightmare.
Suttie is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.

Nightmare moves into the clinch.
Nightmare lands an elbow that stopped Suttie in his tracks for a moment.

It looks like Jason Suttie has been cut.
Nightmare creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Suttie's defenses.
Nightmare missing with knees to the body.
Nightmare is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Suttie is defending well for now.
The is referee keeping an eye on Nightmare - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.

Nightmare escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Suttie stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Nightmare.
Nightmare lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Nightmare keeps Suttie at a distance using the push kick.
Good leg kick by Nightmare there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Suttie moves forwards but Nightmare connects with a nice, crisp jab.

Nightmare fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Suttie, pushing him back against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Nightmare lands an elbow inside that Suttie shrugs off.
Nightmare lands an elbow that stopped Suttie in his tracks for a moment.
Nightmare lands an elbow inside.
Nightmare lands a nice elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Nightmare.

Nightmare's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nightmare scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nightmare connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nightmare cracks the inside of Suttie's front leg.
Nightmare scores with a kick to the midsection.
Nightmare lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nightmare scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Nightmare scoring well with a low kick there.
Nightmare turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nightmare paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nightmare lands a nice leg kick that just misses Suttie's sensitive parts.
Suttie will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Nightmare throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nightmare moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Nightmare scores with a spinning back kick!
Crunch! Nightmare slams his shin into Suttie's torso.
Nightmare fakes the leg kick and cracks Suttie in the body.
Nice body kick there by Nightmare.

Nightmare darts in and clinches Suttie up against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Nightmare manages to break the clinch.
Suttie on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Nightmare lands with a kick to the ribs.
Nightmare lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Nightmare.

Nightmare has Suttie up against the cage in a clinch.
Nightmare lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nightmare comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

Nightmare breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Suttie misses with a looping left.
Suttie on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Nightmare. Nightmare obviously looking to wear him down.
Nightmare throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nightmare throws a good cross that connects.
Nightmare lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Nightmare - that will leave a mark!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Nightmare. Suttie shrugs it off though.
Nightmare scores with a nice body kick.

Nightmare moves into the clinch.
Nightmare lands an elbow inside that Suttie shrugs off.

Jason Suttie's cut is getting worse.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Nightmare breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Good leg kick by Nightmare there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nightmare throws a leg kick which misses Suttie's front leg but catches the back leg as Suttie tries to avoid it.
Nightmare lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

Nightmare clinches up against the cage.

Nightmare breaks from the clinch.
Suttie chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Nightmare can pounce on him.
Nightmare lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nightmare thumps Suttie with a low kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Nightmare.
Crunch! Nightmare slams his shin into Suttie's torso.
Nightmare lands with a kick to the ribs.
Suttie takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Nightmare scores with a kick to the body.
Nightmare thumps Suttie with a low kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nightmare tests Suttie's chin there with a solid looking shot.

Nightmare has Suttie up against the cage in a clinch.

Nightmare breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Freddie Nightmare dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jason Suttie's cut.
That's time! Suttie's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Suttie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nightmare was well out of range. Poor timing from Suttie.
Suttie tries to clinch but Nightmare moves away
enabling Nightmare to counter with a crisp jab.

Nightmare closes the distance and pushes Suttie back into the cage.
Nightmare just leaning against Suttie, taking a breather.
Nightmare misses with an elbow over the top.
Suttie avoids a wild elbow strike from Nightmare.
Nightmare blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Suttie misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nightmare.
Suttie pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Suttie takes an elbow to the temple.
Nightmare lands an elbow inside.

Nightmare breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nightmare chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nice body kick from Nightmare.
Nightmare connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nightmare lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nightmare uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Suttie.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nightmare steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Suttie.
Freddie Nightmare seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Suttie looks to clinch
and Nightmare makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Suttie really felt that one!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Nightmare.

Nightmare clinches up with Suttie and pushes him back against the cage.

Nightmare escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Suttie looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Good leg kick by Nightmare there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nightmare lands a front kick.
Suttie on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Nightmare. Nightmare obviously looking to wear him down.
Nightmare lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nightmare throws a one two combo.
Nightmare lands with a nice body kick.
Nightmare lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.

Nightmare pushes Suttie up against the cage in a clinch.
Suttie takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nightmare has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

Nightmare pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nightmare with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Suttie tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nightmare scores with the left hand. Suttie knows he should have avoided that one.
Nightmare throws a leg kick which misses Suttie's front leg but catches the back leg as Suttie tries to avoid it.
Nightmare feints and then cracks Suttie's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Suttie down.
Nightmare lands a nice looking body kick.
Nightmare throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nightmare lands a really nice looking cross but Suttie seems unphased.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nightmare fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Suttie.
Nightmare connects with a solid leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Nightmare.
Nightmare throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
An inside leg kick lands from Nightmare.
A good leg kick by Nightmare.
Nightmare slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Nightmare - that will leave a mark!
Suttie takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nightmare connects with a solid leg kick.
Nightmare throws a front kick that sends Suttie stumbling back into the cage.
Nightmare scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nightmare scores with a nice head shot.

Nightmare gets a clinch.

Nightmare's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A nice inside leg kick there by Nightmare. That's going to slow Suttie down.
Nightmare scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Suttie chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Nightmare can pounce on him.
A slow jab from Suttie misses its intended target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nightmare feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Suttie's calf.
Nightmare displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Suttie takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nightmare fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Suttie.
Suttie takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Nice cross by Nightmare.

Nightmare pushes Suttie up against the cage in a clinch.
Come on Nightmare - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Suttie wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nightmare avoiding damage as Suttie throws knees to the body.
Suttie looking for a takedown.

Nightmare breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nightmare dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Suttie. That did some damage!
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!
Nightmare fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Suttie.
Suttie on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Nightmare. Nightmare obviously looking to wear him down.
Suttie on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Nightmare. Nightmare obviously looking to wear him down.
Nightmare lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Nightmare connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Nightmare.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Suttie tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nightmare lands a nice leg kick that just misses Suttie's sensitive parts.
A punch lands to the side of Suttie 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nightmare scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nightmare takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.

Nightmare moves into the clinch successfully.
Nightmare lands a damaging elbow.
Suttie tries a knee to the head but Nightmare blocks it.
Nightmare lands a damaging elbow.
Suttie being controlled against the cage.
Nightmare lands an elbow inside.
Suttie drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Nightmare gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Suttie looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.

Nightmare escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Nightmare clinches.
Nightmare avoiding damage.
Nightmare lands an elbow that stopped Suttie in his tracks for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Freddie Nightmare showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jason Suttie's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Suttie misses with the body kick

and Nightmare counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Nightmare.
Suttie throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nightmare digs a right hand into Suttie's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Suttie's gas tank.
Nightmare creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Suttie's defenses.
Nightmare stalling the fight.
Nightmare lands a nice elbow.
Suttie putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Nightmare in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Suttie tries to circle away but Nightmare has him pinned against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Suttie on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Nightmare.
Nightmare lands an elbow inside that Suttie shrugs off.
Nightmare looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Nightmare creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Suttie's defenses.

Nightmare pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nightmare lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A right-left combo lands from Nightmare.
A solid body kick from Nightmare.
Nightmare lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Suttie backs up against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nightmare dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Suttie. That did some damage!
A thudding body kick lands there by Nightmare!
Nightmare thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Suttie if he has to take too many more of those.
Nightmare feints and then cracks Suttie's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Suttie down.
Good leg kick by Nightmare there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nightmare scoring well with a low kick there.
Nightmare looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nightmare slows down the pace here.

Nightmare escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A nice inside leg kick there by Nightmare. That's going to slow Suttie down.

Nightmare has Suttie up against the cage in a clinch.
Suttie avoiding damage as Nightmare throws knees to the body.
Nightmare avoiding damage as Suttie throws knees to the body.

Nightmare escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Suttie will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nightmare lands a nice leg kick that just misses Suttie's sensitive parts.
Suttie looks to throw a body kick
and Nightmare finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Nightmare.
Nightmare thumps Suttie with a low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nightmare tests Suttie's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Suttie takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nightmare cracks the inside of Suttie's front leg.
Nightmare lands with an uppercut that bounces Suttie off the cage and back into rage.
Suttie chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Nightmare can pounce on him.
Nightmare lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nightmare pushes Suttie away with a front kick.
Suttie takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Nightmare lands a nice looking body kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Nightmare!
Nightmare connects with a good right hand that stumbles Suttie. Suttie circles away out of range and recomposes himself.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nightmare buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nightmare scores with a nice body kick.
Nightmare throws a leg kick which misses Suttie's front leg but catches the back leg as Suttie tries to avoid it.
Nightmare throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Nightmare lands a nice leg kick that just misses Suttie's sensitive parts.

Nightmare gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Suttie blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nightmare creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Suttie's defenses.
Nightmare leaning his opponent against the cage.
Suttie takes an elbow to the temple.
Nightmare taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Nightmare tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Suttie avoids it.
Nightmare misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Suttie.
Suttie with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Suttie looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nightmare pressing his opponent against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Suttie just misses with a elbow thrown towards Nightmare's brow.

Nightmare breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nightmare fakes the leg kick and cracks Suttie in the body.
Suttie tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Suttie pulls out of a head kick attempt.

Nightmare closes the distance and pushes Suttie back into the cage.
Jason Suttie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nightmare lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nightmare lands a damaging elbow.
Suttie tries to break the clinch but Nightmare is controlling the position.
Nightmare lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nightmare lands an elbow just above Suttie 's eye.
Suttie misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nightmare.
Freddie Nightmare seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Nightmare creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Suttie's defenses.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Nightmare.

Nightmare escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nightmare lands with a thumping leg kick.
Suttie throws a quick inside leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Nightmare clinches up with Suttie and pushes him back against the cage.
Suttie utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Suttie wants to break the clinch but can't.
Freddie Nightmare is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Suttie tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

And that's the end of the fight!
Freddie Nightmare comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Nightmare has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 24:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 24:30
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 24:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Freddie Nightmare!