PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Shane Warne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Milk Nibbles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Warne
vs
Nibbles

167 cm
18
160 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

178 cm
18
160 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Good in bed

Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shane Warne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Milk Nibbles!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Hugh Johnson and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Nibbles is defended easily by Warne.
Warne throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Nibbles doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Warne counters with an outside leg kick.
A nice combination there by Warne.
Nibbles on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Warne lands with a right hand.

Nibbles feints and as Warne raises his hands in defense, Nibbles changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Nibbles engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Warne wants to sweep but no luck.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nibbles pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Warne is keeping the position for now.
Nibbles postures up in Warne's guard and throws a big left but Warne blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nibbles is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Nibbles wants to control from the top but Warne keeps moving.
Warne striking off his back but it's not causing Nibbles any problems.
Nibbles throws a big right hand that misses.
Warne knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nibbles on the ground.
Nibbles throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Warne works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Nibbles has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Warne is looking to sweep but instead, Nibbles has passed into half guard.
Warne wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nibbles lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Nibbles performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Warne keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Nibbles is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Warne defends it well.
Warne trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Nibbles connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Nibbles landing strikes from the mount.
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!
Warne is wriggling around trying to escape.
Nibbles dominating with strikes here.
Warne is working to get back to half guard.
Warne regains half guard.
Warne on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Warne tries to get out of the position.
Warne avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Nibbles.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Warne wants to get back to full guard.
Nibbles is trying to control the action in half guard but Warne is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Nibbles not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Warne is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Nibbles scores with a couple of nice shots.
Nibbles content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Nibbles scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Warne moves into full guard.
Nibbles lands a couple of digs.
Warne has momentary wrist control but Nibbles slips an elbow through the middle.
Nibbles with a flurry of punches that miss.
Nibbles working some strikes from top position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Warne looking for a sweep. Not yet Warne, not yet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Warne is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Warne wants to sweep but no luck.
Nibbles trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Nibbles engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Nibbles wants to control from the top but Warne keeps moving.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nibbles working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Warne looking for a sweep. Not yet Warne, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Milk Nibbles dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Warne shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Nibbles napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Warne in side control, throwing shots but Nibbles defends.
Warne working the ground and pound but Nibbles is defending the strikes.
Nibbles regains half guard.
Warne throwing shots but Nibbles is blocking nicely.
Nibbles is trying to control but can't.
Warne is looking to take a break and control but Nibbles is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Nibbles is looking for a sweep. Warne is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nibbles is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Warne sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Nibbles defending well though.
Nibbles won't allow Warne to pass to mount.
Nibbles regains full guard. Nicely done.
Warne throws an elbow that misses. Nibbles uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Warne's guard. Nice move by Nibbles!
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!
Warne wants to hit a switch here but Nibbles passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Warne there!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nibbles landing strikes, looking to finish!
Nibbles with the ground and pound from mount.
A nice elbow there by Nibbles.
Warne tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Nibbles lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Nibbles lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nibbles dominating with strikes here.

Warne is rocked!
Nibbles controlling from mount.
Oh Warne is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Warne is looking to get to half guard.
Nibbles lands a big elbow - Warne is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Warne is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Milk Nibbles!