PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hairy Nipple (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Badr Hari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Nipple
vs
Hari

192 cm
26
275 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

199 cm
20
241 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter striker
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hairy Nipple!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Badr Hari!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paul Aken and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nipple misses with a takedown attempt - Hari sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hari tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nipple swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A right-left combo lands from Hari.
Hari stuffs the takedown.
Hari lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nipple circles away quickly and effectively.
Hari will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nipple tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hari sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Nipple somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hairy Nipple. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hari throws a push kick but Nipple slaps the foot to one side.
Nipple circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nipple avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nipple shoots in for a takedown but Hari shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hari tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Horrible takedown by Nipple or perhaps it was just good defense by Hari which made him look bad.
Hari tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A head kick misses from Hari.
Hari lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nipple circles away quickly and effectively.
Nipple shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hari pinned against the cage. Hari gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hari tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nipple paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nipple will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nipple circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hari is looking to clinch but Nipple is avoiding it.
Badr Hari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nipple keeps the fight on the outside.
Hari tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nipple swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nipple avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hari tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hari darts in trying to clinch

and Nipple decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Hari's guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nipple lands a couple of digs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nipple lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Nipple throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Nipple content to stall in guard here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nipple accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Nipple is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Nipple advances position into side control!
Nipple happy to just control the position for now.
Nipple works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nipple controls the position.
Nipple misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Hari really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Nipple. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hari takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.

Nipple has hold of Hari's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Hari seems comfortable defending it but Nipple has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Hari is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Hari is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Nipple couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hairy Nipple!