PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Long Schwong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Nevada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Long Schwong has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Schwong
vs
Nevada

220 cm
22
297 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
18
300 lbs
0 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Prefers ground

Good wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin

Drago Herbs

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 Tokyo, Long Schwong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tony Nevada!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nevada stuffs the takedown.
Nevada shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Schwong counters with a lovely shot to the body.

Nevada scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Schwong avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Nevada.
Nice strikes from Nevada there.
Schwong keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Nevada trying to mount his opponent but Schwong defends it.
Nevada throwing shots but Schwong is blocking nicely.
Nevada not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Nevada looks gassed!
Schwong keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Schwong wants to control but Nevada is keeping busy.
Nevada seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Schwong regains full guard. Nicely done.
Nevada should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Nevada postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nevada postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Nevada pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schwong is keeping the position for now.
Nevada passes Schwong's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Nevada throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Nevada working the head and body with strikes.
Schwong is looking to improve his position.
Schwong is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Nevada's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Nevada's back!
Schwong controlling well, preventing Nevada from escaping the position.
Schwong lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nevada tries to escape but Schwong has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Nevada manages to reverse the position and now he's in Schwong's guard. Nice work there by Nevada.
Nevada trying to control but Schwong is working from the bottom.
Nevada is looking to work some ground and pound but Schwong has wrist control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

Nevada looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Schwong!
Nevada cracks Schwong with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Nevada putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!

Schwong is rocked!

It looks like Long Schwong has been cut.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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!
Nevada misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Oh Schwong is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nevada misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Nevada thowing shots but they're missing.
Nevada throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Nevada looking to ground and pound but Schwong is blocking nicely.
Nevada looking to finish with strikes here!
Poor strikes thrown by Nevada there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Nevada misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Nevada looking to ground and pound but Schwong is blocking nicely.
Nevada misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Nevada throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schwong avoids a series of strikes thrown by Nevada.
Nevada sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Nevada sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Nevada looking to finish with strikes here!
Nevada punching from mount but Schwong doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Schwong seems to have got his legs back now.
Schwong is trying to escape the mount.
Nevada can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Schwong is looking to escape.
BOOM! Nevada connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Nevada putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Nevada lands with some strikes.

Long Schwong's cut is getting worse.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The referee warns Schwong that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Nevada scoring with strikes but Schwong is staying in there.

Long Schwong's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Long Schwong's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tony Nevada!