PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Wambolt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Wambolt
vs
Williams

167 cm
19
190 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

188 cm
20
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Likes ground

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 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nathan Wambolt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Shane Williams!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Summer Carpenter and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wambolt misses with the combination.
Wambolt really is a fat lump.
Wambolt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
No joy there for Williams, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
No joy there for Williams, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

Williams clinches with his opponent.
Williams holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Wambolt stalling in the clinch but Williams improves position.

Williams lands a takedown into guard.
Wambolt being controlled here, momentarily.
Williams wants to stand but Wambolt is controlling his posture from full guard.
Williams seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.

Williams gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.

Williams closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Williams lands in his opponent's guard.
Wambolt keeping full guard, as Williams tries to pass.
Williams must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wambolt keeping moving, preventing Williams from controlling successfully.

Wambolt working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Williams doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Williams manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Wambolt is breathing heavily.
Wambolt is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

Wambolt looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Williams gets to his feet. Wambolt looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Williams lands with a big left! Wambolt is wobbled badly! Williams comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Wambolt to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Shane Williams!