PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nick Nolty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andre Dida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nolty kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is TUF. Dida has chosen Dida Entrance as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Nick Nolty has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Nolty
vs
Dida

200 cm
25
192 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

190 cm
21
205 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Tends to cut

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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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nick Nolty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andre Dida!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Hirohito Nitta and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nolty avoids the head kick by Dida.
A combination from Nolty does no damage.
Some wild striking there from Nolty.
Nolty dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nolty's corner calls for a 1-2. Nolty obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

It looks like Andre Dida has been cut.
Nolty fails to land with a series of punches.
Nolty rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dida moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dida is trying hard to land a takedown here. Nolty sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nolty looks to land a combination but Dida avoids it well.
Dida slips a jab and a cross from Nolty.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dida.
Nolty throws a right and a left that Dida avoids nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nolty throws a nice looking combination but Dida bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nolty throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nolty lands with an overhand left.
Dida throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

Dida shoots in and bounces Nolty off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.

Nolty is working an open guard so Dida takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Dida looks gassed!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nolty swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nolty works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nolty really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nolty throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dida shoots in for a takedown but Nolty shows good takedown defense.
Dida tries to clinch there but Nolty circles away.
Dida walks into a stiff left hand from Nolty.
Nolty circles away from the clinch attempt.

Nolty gets tackled into the cage by Dida. Dida maintains the clinch.
Nolty is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

Nolty breaks from the clinch.
Nolty jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.

Dida is rocked!
Nick Nolty is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dida throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Dida is still on wobbly legs! Can Nolty finish him?
Nolty fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A combination from Nolty does no damage.
Nolty lands with a right and another and another! Dida is in big trouble! Nolty lands again and this time it's lights out for Dida! A quality knockout there for Nolty.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Nick Nolty!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Nick Nolty made sure he mentioned Hashed Fight Attire, along with how happy he was to win his fight.