PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Don Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Nogueira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Antonio Nogueira has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Don Wilson's chin.

Wilson
vs
Nogueira

190 cm
25
216 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

187 cm
25
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Intelligent

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Determined

Sabotage Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Don Wilson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Antonio Nogueira!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Emerson Jorge and Paulo Santos.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Nogueira scores a takedown into full mount!

Nogueira working for a submission but Wilson is keeping him at bay.
Wilson is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Nogueira takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Nogueira tries to control but Wilson wriggling away.
Wilson really wants to buck Nogueira off and get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Wilson is working hard here to advance position.
Nogueira is looking to work his way around to Wilson's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Wilson is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Nogueira looking to control and managing it successfully.
Wilson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Wilson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Nogueira takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Nogueira has the hooks in. Wilson is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.

Nogueira is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Wilson is tapping out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Antonio Nogueira!
Antonio Nogueira is the new light heavyweight champion!