PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lepi Bora (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Nash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nash has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Kevin Nash is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Bora
vs
Nash

196 cm
21
300 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

208 cm
22
299 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lepi Bora!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kevin Nash!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Bruno Hogan and Damien Edna.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Nash gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Nash has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Bora clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Nash throwing strikes and Bora squirms under the pressure, ending up mounted.
Nash lands a big shot there that rocks Bora but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Nash has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Bora's face.
Bora might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Nash looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bora manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Bora is trying to control but can't.
Bora is pressing down on Nash's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Nash postures up in Bora's guard and throws a big left but Bora blocks it.
Bora looking to control.
Nash postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.

Bora has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Nash can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Nash throws a big right hand that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nash trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nash accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bora not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Nash trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bora's guard.
Bora is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

Bora looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bora utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bora wants to stand but Nash is controlling the position.
Nash in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Nash postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Nash tries to stand but Bora is controlling from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Bora is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Nash is aware though and is defending well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bora is looking to stand up but Nash isn't so interested in that idea.

Bora working for a triangle but Nash defends it easily.
Bora utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Nash throws a big elbow that misses.
Bora not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Nash in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Nash is looking to work some ground and pound but Bora has wrist control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bora not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Nash content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nash throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Nash wants to stand but Bora has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Bora trying to control the position.
Nash trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bora controls Nash momentarily but Nash frees himself.
Nash is in close to Bora's body, working some short punches and elbows.

Nash is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Bora has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Nash is looking to defend but Bora has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Nash! Bora pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Nash taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Lepi Bora!