PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nick Swardson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silverback Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lesnar is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: go coors!. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Swardson
vs
Lesnar

187 cm
23
274 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

166 cm
36
287 lbs
26 - 16 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nick Swardson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Silverback Lesnar!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Paulo Santos and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Swardson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.

Lesnar instigates a clinch.
Lesnar on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Lesnar.

It looks like Nick Swardson has been cut.
Swardson looking to slow down the pace here.
Swardson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lesnar pushes Swardson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Swardson looking to slow down the pace here.
Swardson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Swardson wants to get back to striking at distance but Lesnar won't allow it.
Swardson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lesnar.
Swardson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Swardson prevents a body shot from Lesnar.
Swardson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Swardson wants to get back to striking at distance but Lesnar won't allow it.
Lesnar lands with a right to the head.
Lesnar blocks the elbow strike.
Lesnar lands an elbow inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lesnar lands an elbow just above Swardson 's eye.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnar tries to land knees in the clinch but Swardson avoids the damage to the body.
Lesnar unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Swardson is breathing heavily.
Lesnar managing to block the knees to the body from Swardson.
Lesnar throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Swardson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nice body punch from Lesnar.
Lesnar unloads a knee to the mid-section. Swardson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Lesnar lands an elbow that stopped Swardson in his tracks for a moment.
Lesnar digs a right hand into Swardson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Swardson's gas tank.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Swardson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Lesnar scores with a hook to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lesnar.
Lesnar utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Lesnar tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lesnar with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lesnar working Swardson over with knees to the body.
Lesnar comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Lesnar gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

Nick Swardson's cut is getting worse.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar digs a right hand underneath Swardson's ribcage. Swardson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Lesnar trying to land knees to the body.
Lesnar digs a right hand underneath Swardson's ribcage. Swardson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lesnar.
Lesnar trying to land knees to the body.
Lesnar tries a knee to the head but Swardson blocks it.
A short left from Lesnar.
Lesnar with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lesnar lands a hook that snaps the head of Swardson backwards.
Lesnar lands a nice knee to the body.
Lesnar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Swardson backwards.
Lesnar lands a body shot.
Lesnar throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Lesnar with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lesnar is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Swardson is defending well for now.
Lesnar working Swardson over with knees to the body.
Swardson tries a knee to the head but Lesnar blocks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Swardson backwards.
Swardson can't break the clinch.
Swardson takes an elbow to the temple.
Swardson misses with a knee strike.
Lesnar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Swardson backwards.
Lesnar connects with a knee to the head.

Swardson is rocked!
Clinched against the cage, Lesnar lands a big elbow that drops Swardson! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Swardson is complaining that he's OK but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Silverback Lesnar!