PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Davi Nanini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abel Zero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Nanini
vs
Zero

191 cm
24
194 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

180 cm
23
195 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Knockout power

White Gorilla Nutrition

Non-Stop Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Davi Nanini!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Abel Zero!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nanini misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nanini fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nanini throws a head kick that misses.
Zero lands with a slapping head kick.
Zero throws a head kick but Nanini moves out of range.
Nanini avoids the head kick by Zero.
Nanini throws a sloppy head kick and Zero moves out of range easily.
Nanini tries to clinch up.
Zero displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nanini throws out the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nanini bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nanini throws a head kick that misses
and Zero makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nanini misses with a head kick.
Nanini throws a lazy head kick
and Zero counters with a head kick. That will keep Nanini thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nanini pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nanini throws a lazy head kick
and Zero counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Zero uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nanini.
Davi Nanini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nanini closes the distance looking to clinch
and Zero counters with an outside leg kick.
Zero feints and then cracks Nanini's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nanini down.
Nanini is breathing heavily.
Zero avoids a kick to the body.
Zero blocks the body kick.
Zero lands a nice looking kick to the body. Nanini takes a step back to recover.
Nanini throws a head kick that misses
and Zero counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Nanini takes a kick to the side of the head.

It looks like Davi Nanini has been cut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nanini throws a sloppy head kick
and Zero counters with a low kick, right behind Nanini 's knee.
Nanini tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nanini throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Zero misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nanini.
Zero misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nanini misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nanini throws a head kick that misses
and Zero counters with a slapping leg kick.
Zero blocks a head kick by Nanini.
Zero throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick by Nanini misses
and Zero counters with a head kick.
A head kick by Nanini misses

and Zero counters by moving into the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nanini trying to stall but Zero improves his position.
Nanini tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nanini looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Nanini looking to throw knees to the head but Zero is blocking nicely.
Nanini tries to land a knee to the head but Zero blocks with his arms.
Nanini landing knees to the body.

Zero breaks from the clinch.
Nanini tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Zero counters with a nice low kick that buckles Nanini's knee momentarily.
A head kick by Nanini misses
and Zero counters with a low kick, right behind Nanini 's knee.
Nanini throws a sloppy head kick and Zero moves out of range easily.
Zero avoids the head kick by Nanini.
Nanini throws a sloppy head kick
and Zero counters with a straight right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zero throws a head kick that misses.
Nanini takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nanini blocks a head kick by Zero.
Nanini misses with a kick to the body
and Zero counters with a nice body kick.
Nanini throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Zero counter with a right hand.
Zero avoids a punch combination nicely.
Zero fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Nanini.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Zero chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nanini moves out of range as Zero throws a body kick.
Zero throws a lazy body kick
and Nanini counters with a good, hard body kick but Zero shrugs it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Abel Zero dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Davi Nanini's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Nanini throws a head kick that misses
and Zero counters with an inside leg kick.
Nanini tries to land a body kick
and Zero counters with a nice low kick that buckles Nanini's knee momentarily.
A head kick by Nanini misses
and Zero cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nanini throws a sloppy head kick
and Zero counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Zero scores with a sloppy right hand. Nanini should have avoided that one.
Nanini throws a head kick that misses
and Zero counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice uppercut lands for Zero. That snapped Nanini's head back.
Nanini throws a sloppy head kick
and Zero counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nanini throws a head kick that misses

and Zero counters by moving into the clinch.

Zero breaks the clinch.
Nanini throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Zero crumples to the floor and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Davi Nanini!