PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between SO NASTY (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). White is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Wees Niet Bang (Paz rmx). SO NASTY has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

NASTY
vs
White

189 cm
26
213 lbs
8 - 9 - 0

185 cm
21
210 lbs
7 - 6 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Determined

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 8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, SO NASTY!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, George White!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Felipe Paraventi and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
NASTY tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
NASTY misses the shot to the body.
White closes this distance looking for a takedown but NASTY circles away.
NASTY doesn't succeed with the takedown

and White counters with a takedown into side control.
NASTY is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

White is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, NASTY has escaped the position, nice work there.
White working away.
NASTY tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
NASTY holding on.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
NASTY gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
NASTY holds of for dear life.
NASTY tries to hold on but White pushes him away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
White controlling the pace for now.
NASTY is looking to get to half guard.
NASTY is squirming around, avoiding White's attempts to control the action.
NASTY is looking to get to half guard.
White sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

White working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
NASTY is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

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.
NASTY slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
NASTY is looking to improve his position.
NASTY makes his way to full guard. A much better position for NASTY.

NASTY had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. White defends it easily.
NASTY trying to keep a closed guard but White is proving a slippery customer.
White sitting in guard here, content to control.
White postures up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

NASTY had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. White defends it easily.
White trying to control the position from guard on top but NASTY is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.

White drops back looking for a leg! NASTY is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and NASTY manages to kick White off! White jumps back into NASTY's guard.
NASTY not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
White wants to control from the top but NASTY keeps moving.
NASTY controlling the position.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
White tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
SO NASTY seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

NASTY shoots in and gets a takedown into White's guard.
White trying to control the position.

White has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but NASTY can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
NASTY postures up in White's guard and throws a big left but White blocks it.
NASTY trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
White preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

NASTY thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
NASTY scoring with some ground and pound.

White is looking for a triangle but NASTY pushes his legs off easily.
NASTY looking to pass the guard.
NASTY wants to control from the top but White keeps moving.

White throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

George White dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

White fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. NASTY sprawls well initially but White persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
White passes to full mount!
NASTY wants to control but White is having none of it.
NASTY is trying desperately to improve position.
NASTY tries to hold on but White postures up.
NASTY is looking to get to half guard.
NASTY is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
NASTY is squirming around, avoiding White's attempts to control the action.

White is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, NASTY has managed to escape the submission attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
NASTY is trying to escape the mount.

White looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
NASTY is wriggling around trying to escape.
White can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as NASTY is looking to escape.
NASTY gets back to half guard.
NASTY gets back to full guard.
NASTY looking for a sweep. Not yet NASTY, not yet.
White's corner is telling him to maintain position.
NASTY is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

NASTY is looking for a triangle but White pushes his legs off easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
White controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
White slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
NASTY is trying to get back to half guard.
NASTY is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked White off and has taken his back!
NASTY is hanging on to White's back as he tries to escape.
White trying to control the action but NASTY just sinks the hooks in.
White might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control NASTY kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
NASTY is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at White. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
George White has got the better of the ground game so far.
NASTY is looking to control White but White is wriggling around and keeping busy.
NASTY is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at White. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
NASTY looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
White wants to control his opponent's hands but NASTY gets his hands free.
I really don't envy White right now.
NASTY misses with a punch to the head.
NASTY scores with punches to the body.
NASTY throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
White tries to roll but NASTY sticks to his back.
White is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

NASTY patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?

That's four minutes gone in the round.

NASTY tightening his grip on White, looking for the choke.
White is really stuck here.
NASTY lands an elbow to the side of the head.

NASTY is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. White defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.

NASTY looking for the choke from the back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
White trying to control the action but NASTY just sinks the hooks in.

White won't enjoy being in this position. NASTY looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - White is tapping - it's over boys! NASTY picks up the submission victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). SO NASTY!