PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Adam Kyle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Nasty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Adam Kyle has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Adam Kyle seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Kyle
vs
Nasty

183 cm
18
165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
21
165 lbs
0 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Adam Kyle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jack Nasty!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Dmitry Maklakov and Aleksandr Martynov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kyle moves out of range as Nasty strikes.
Nasty dodges the punch combination from Kyle.
Nasty fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kyle throws a series of punches but Nasty avoids them all with ease.
Nasty throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nasty is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Nasty throws a head kick that misses.
Nasty misses with a head kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Nasty.
Jack Nasty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Nasty shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Nasty trying to control the action but Kyle is working from the bottom.

Nasty seems to be working for a kimura but Kyle defends the submission attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Kyle has one foot on Nasty's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Nasty tries to close the distance and clinch but Kyle swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kyle throws a jab but it's blocked by Nasty.
Nasty slips a jab and a cross from Kyle.
Adam Kyle is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kyle misses with a double jab.
Kyle lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nasty circles away quickly and effectively.
Nasty tries to clinch up but Kyle circles away and keeps his distance.
Nasty fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nasty wants to clinch up but Kyle keeps it at a distance.
Nasty avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Nasty is defended easily by Kyle.
Adam Kyle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Nasty.
Nasty looks gassed!
Kyle throws a good cross that connects.
Kyle lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Nasty shoots in but no luck this time.
Kyle misses with a double jab.
Kyle lands a jab to the head.
Kyle swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kyle rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nasty moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

Nasty changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Kyle looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Kyle wants to get back to his feet but Nasty drags him back down.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nasty misses with the ground and pound.
Kyle is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Nasty throws an elbow but Kyle slips to the side and avoids it well.
Kyle wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Nasty in side control, throwing shots but Kyle defends.
Nasty has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kyle is trying to get back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kyle managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Nasty.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
No luck for Nasty with that takedown attempt.
Nasty tries to clinch up but Kyle circles away and keeps his distance.
Nasty shoots in for a takedown but Kyle shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nasty is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nasty fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kyle avoids it really well and circles away.
Jab by Kyle.
Nasty fails with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Kyle scores with a three punch combo!
Kyle stuffs the takedown attempt from Nasty. Nasty gets slowly back to his feet.
A slow jab from Kyle misses its intended target.
Kyle scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kyle lands with a nice combination. Nasty backs away looking to recover.
Kyle swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nasty throws a body punch but Kyle moves out of range.
Kyle fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nasty pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nasty is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kyle lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nasty circles away quickly and effectively.
Adam Kyle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kyle throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kyle will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kyle displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Nasty.
Nasty dodges the punch combination from Kyle.
Nasty tries for a takedown but Kyle sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Adam Kyle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Nasty.
Kyle displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Nasty changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kyle tries to avoid it but Nasty manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kyle to the ground. Kyle escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Nasty fails miserably with a takedown attempt.

Nasty closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Nasty jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kyle walks away with a smile on his face. Nasty gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kyle fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kyle drops his hands momentarily and Nasty takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kyle lands the left hand.
Kyle scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Nasty is defended easily by Kyle.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Nasty is defended easily by Kyle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kyle lands a head shot.
Nasty looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kyle throws a nice looking combination but Nasty bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nasty is looking to land body kicks.
Kyle misses with a wild combination.
Nasty tries to clinch there but Kyle circles away.
Some wild striking there from Kyle.
Nasty doesn't manage to clinch there - Kyle circles away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Kyle scores with a crisp jab that stopped Nasty in his tracks.
A jab from Kyle misses.
Kyle works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.

Nasty shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Kyle wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nasty seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Adam Kyle dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Kyle with a nice cross.
Nasty looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Nasty tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kyle paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nasty throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kyle throws a right and a left that both miss.
A combination from Kyle does no damage.
Nasty shoots in for a double leg but Kyle sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nasty throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Some wild striking there from Kyle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kyle jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kyle throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nasty.
Nasty tries to clinch up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kyle will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kyle leaves Nasty with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kyle fails to land with a series of punches.
Nasty fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kyle avoids it really well and circles away.
Adam Kyle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Nasty.
Kyle throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Nasty counters with a takedown into side control.
Kyle parries the strikes from Nasty easily there. Nasty is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Kyle to escape.
Kyle is trying to escape and get back to his feet.

Nasty goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Kyle rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Nasty's guard! Nice work there by Kyle!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kyle is looking to stand up but Nasty won't let him.

Kyle gets to his feet. Nasty looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Nasty shoots in but no luck this time.
Kyle avoids the head kick by Nasty.

Nasty takes the fight into the clinch.

Nasty drags the fight down to the ground.

Kyle gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Kyle will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nasty slips a straight right by Kyle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kyle swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kyle takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nasty tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kyle paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kyle will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kyle misses with a double jab.
Kyle leaves Nasty with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nasty fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kyle lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Nasty backs up against the cage.
Kyle is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.

Nasty scores a takedown into full mount!
Nasty content just to control the position here.
Kyle's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Nasty thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Nasty scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Jack Nasty has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Adam Kyle is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

Nasty goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Kyle is on top in guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Nasty comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kyle has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adam Kyle!