PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between TheSnacksMurderer Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Siologa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Nelson
vs
Siologa

187 cm
18
280 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

200 cm
18
279 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight 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, TheSnacksMurderer Nelson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anthony Siologa!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Cecil Peabody and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Siologa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Siologa shoots in for a takedown but Nelson shows good takedown defense.
Nelson doesn't manage to clinch there - Siologa circles away.
Nelson could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Nelson throws a big shot that misses.
Nelson scores with the left hand. Siologa knows he should have avoided that one.

Siologa has managed to clinch.
Siologa drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Siologa jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Nelson walks away with a smile on his face. Siologa gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
TheSnacksMurderer Nelson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Siologa.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nelson. Siologa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nelson scores with a hook to the body. Siologa takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Siologa shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nelson pinned against the cage. Nelson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Siologa lands with a kick to the temple. Nelson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Siologa shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nelson as he avoids it easily.
Siologa has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Siologa there as he acknowledges the shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson throws a hook to the side of Siologa's head but Siologa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nelson misses with a wild combination.
TheSnacksMurderer Nelson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Siologa rushes Nelson and presses him up against the cage.
Siologa tries to land knees in the clinch but Nelson avoids the damage to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Nelson.
Nelson scores with a shoulder strike.
Nelson throws a punch but it's blocked by Siologa.
Siologa has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Nelson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Nelson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Siologa working hard to break the clinch.
Siologa tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Nelson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Siologa looks winded!
Nelson gets through Siologa's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nelson has Siologa pressed against the cage, preventing Siologa from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A right hook to the body lands for Nelson.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Siologa tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Nelson misses with a punch to the body.
Nelson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nelson can't break the clinch.
Nelson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nelson misses with a body punch.
A hook to the body from Nelson.
Nelson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nelson is trying to break the clinch but Siologa has him pressed against the cage.
Nelson is trying to break the clinch but Siologa is controlling him.
Nelson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nelson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nelson lands a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nelson.
Nelson lands with a short punch from the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson can't find room to land a body shot as Siologa controls the action.
Siologa fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Nelson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Siologa has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Nelson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nelson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nelson can't break the clinch.
Nelson works on Siologa's body with a couple of short punches.
Nelson tries a body shot but Siologa blocks it.
Nelson lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nelson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Siologa's elbow.
Nelson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Siologa's elbow.
A short right from Nelson on the inside.
Siologa keeps control of Nelson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A right hook to the body lands for Nelson.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nelson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Nelson.
Nelson cracks Siologa with a nice body shot.
Nelson swings wildly with an uppercut but Siologa uses good head movement to avoid it.

Nelson breaks from the clinch.
Siologa takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.

Nelson closes the distance and clinches.
Siologa prevents Nelson from breaking the clinch.
Nelson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Nelson managing to block the knees to the body from Siologa.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nelson lands a body shot.
Nelson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nelson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Siologa backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

TheSnacksMurderer Nelson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Nelson catches Siologa with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A jab from Nelson does it's job there.
Nelson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nelson moves out of range of the strikes.
Nelson lands with a hook. Siologa tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Siologa wants to clinch.
Nelson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Siologa can do to turn this around?
Nelson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nelson keeps the fight on the outside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nelson throws out a loose jab but Siologa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nelson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Siologa has time to react.

Siologa is rocked!
Nelson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Siologa is breathing heavily.
Nelson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Siologa is still on wobbly legs! Can Nelson finish him?

Nelson sends Siologa crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Nelson is motioning to the referee to let Siologa up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Siologa keeps the fight on the outside.
Nelson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Siologa with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Nelson to score with a decent uppercut.
Nelson lands a really nice looking cross but Siologa seems unphased.
Siologa fails to land the takedown.

Nelson has managed to clinch.

Nelson breaks from the clinch.
Siologa seems to have recovered his senses.
Siologa shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nelson as he avoids it easily.
Nelson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nelson thuds his right hand into Siologa's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nelson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Siologa keeps the fight on the outside.

Nelson rushes Siologa and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nelson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.

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!
Nelson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A body shot lands from Nelson.
Nelson lands a shot to the body.

Nelson breaks the clinch.

Oooooh!!! Nelson has knocked Siologa down with a huge combo! Nelson steps away and waves a wobbly Siologa back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Nelson wants to clinch up but Siologa keeps it at a distance.
TheSnacksMurderer Nelson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Nelson drops Siologa with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Siologa looks back up at him and smiles so Nelson waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Siologa is trying desperately to land a takedown but Nelson is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Siologa.
Nelson wants to clinch.
Nelson fails with an attempt to clinch.

Nelson rushes Siologa and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A short body shot lands from Nelson as the two fighters clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siologa has Nelson pressed against the cage, preventing Nelson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short right from Nelson on the inside.
Siologa prevents a body shot from Nelson.
Nelson can't find room to land a body shot as Siologa controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nelson.
Nelson is trying to break free.
Nelson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Siologa or not.

Nelson drops Siologa onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Siologa is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
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!
Nelson creates a little bit of space and unloads with a massive uppercut! Siologa drops to the mat, out cold! Wow, that was brutal! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). TheSnacksMurderer Nelson!