PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nig Nock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roan King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nig Nock has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Nock
vs
King

199 cm
25
290 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

200 cm
25
290 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin

Good takedowns
Brawler
Enjoys gardening

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 Las Vegas, Nig Nock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Roan King!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Robert Twigg and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nock wants to clinch.
King is looking to clinch but Nock is avoiding it.
Nock is looking to slow King down with leg kicks.
Nock tries to clinch but King is having none of it.
Nock avoids a low kick by using good footwork.

Nock gets a clinch.
King is trying to force a seperation but Nock has the dominant position.
Nock with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nock landing knees to the head.

It looks like Roan King has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
King wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nock using the Thai plumb to throw knees but King has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nock tries to land a knee to the head but King blocks with his arms.

King pulls guard successfully.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Nock wants to stand but King has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Nock working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Nock has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Nock wants to stand but King is controlling his posture from full guard.
Nock trying to control but King is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
King preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
King keeping moving, preventing Nock from controlling successfully.

King has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Nock should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, King has tightened it up now! Nock should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Roan King!