PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sudo Nym (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bernt Albertsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Nym
vs
Albertsson

150 cm
20
160 lbs
0 - 1 - 1

169 cm
22
155 lbs
0 - 1 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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 0 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Sudo Nym!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 1, fighting out of New York, Bernt Albertsson!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Chris Edwards and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nym ducks under a wild hook from Albertsson.
Nym throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Albertsson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nym missing with a left hand there. Albertsson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Albertsson ducks under a wild hook from Nym.
Jab by Nym.
A decent looking cross lands there for Albertsson.
A big right from Nym misses.
Nym walks into a jab.
Albertsson throws a head kick that misses.
Sudo Nym seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A shot to the liver by Albertsson. Beautiful body shot.
A jab from Albertsson finds it's way through Nym's defenses.
Nym throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Albertsson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nym.
Nym slips under a jab.
Albertsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nym was well out of range. Poor timing from Albertsson.
Albertsson slips a straight right by Nym.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Albertsson staying out of range there.
Nym with a hook.
Nym jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nym blocks a jab.
Nym moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Albertsson throws out a powerful jab.
Nym has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Nym misses with a hook.
Albertsson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nym.
Nym avoids the body shot from Albertsson.
Nym lands a right hook to the body.
Nym pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Albertsson defending well as Nym loads up on a big left hand.
Albertsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nym.
Nym swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Albertsson.
Nym really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nym swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nym throws an overhand right that lands on Albertsson's shoulder, as Albertsson tries to avoid the shot.
Nym throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Albertsson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nym is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Albertsson's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Albertsson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nym.
A jab from Albertsson misses.
Nym misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Albertsson.
Nym checks a leg kick.
Albertsson misses with a wild body shot.
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!
Albertsson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nym.
Nym throws a looping overhand right but Albertsson ducks down to avoid it.
Nym throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Nym throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nym keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Albertsson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Albertsson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nym missing with a left hand there. Albertsson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nym bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Albertsson slips a jab from Nym.
Nym doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nym misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Albertsson.
Albertsson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nym throws out the jab.
Nym takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Albertsson misses the shot to the body.
Nym throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Albertsson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Albertsson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nym.
A big right from Nym misses.
Nym ducks under a wild hook from Albertsson.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nym misses with an uppercut. Albertsson saw that one coming.
Albertsson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nym takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nym is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
An inside leg kick from Albertsson misses.
Albertsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nym moves away.
Nym thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nym displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Albertsson throws out the jab.
Nym needs to keep his hands up - Albertsson had a free shot at his head there.
Nym throws a lazy uppercut
and Albertsson counters with an inside leg kick.
Albertsson lands a nice shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nym misses with a right hand
enabling Albertsson to counter with a crisp jab.
Albertsson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Albertsson misses with a looping right.
Nym slips under a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bernt Albertsson will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Nym misses with an uppercut.
Albertsson blocks a jab.
Albertsson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Albertsson misses with a looping right.
Albertsson connects with a body shot that sends Nym's belly button to the back.
Albertsson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nym staying out of range there.
Albertsson misses with an uppercut.
Nym misses with an uppercut.
Albertsson is looking to slow Nym down with leg kicks.
Albertsson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nym throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nym throws a hook but Albertsson avoids it easily.
Nym misses with an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Albertsson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Albertsson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Albertsson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Albertsson ducks under a wild hook from Nym.
Nym throws a hook but Albertsson blocks it.
Albertsson throws a right and a left that Nym avoids nicely.
Albertsson slips under a jab.
Nym defending well as Albertsson loads up on a big left hand.
Albertsson slips a jab from Nym.
Nym throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Albertsson misses with a hook.
Nym misses with a hook.
Albertsson misses with a looping left.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Albertsson swinging wildly here.
Nym with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Albertsson moves out of range as Nym strikes.
Nym throws a shot from downtown. Albertsson moves away and avoids it.
Nym throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nym bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nym closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nym tries a low kick but Albertsson avoids it.
Nym jabs at Albertsson's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Albertsson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nym has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Albertsson finds it's way round the side to connect with Nym's head.
Albertsson takes one to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Nym.
Sudo Nym is winning the standup battle so far.
Nym throws a jab but it's blocked by Albertsson.
Albertsson scores with a hook to the body. Nym takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nym takes one on the button.
Nym misses with an uppercut.
Albertsson moves away from the strike by Nym.
Nym rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Albertsson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Albertsson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nym takes a swing at Albertsson's ribcage but misses.
Nym misses with an uppercut
and Nym takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Albertsson connects with a body shot.
Nym scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Albertsson doesn't seem bothered though.
Albertsson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nym was well out of range. Poor timing from Albertsson.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nym swings widly with a right hand
and Albertsson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nym ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Albertsson misses with a hook. Nym ducked under it nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Albertsson takes one to the chin there.
Albertsson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nym.
A big left from Nym misses.
Nym connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

It looks like Bernt Albertsson has been cut.
Nym swings for the body but Albertsson moves out of range.
Nym moves out of range as Albertsson strikes.
Albertsson misses with a looping right.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nym takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nym swings widly with a right hand
and Albertsson counters with a thumping low kick.
Nym throws a looping overhand right but Albertsson ducks down to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sudo Nym dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bernt Albertsson's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!

Albertsson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nym sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nym throws a lazy uppercut
and Albertsson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Albertsson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nym misses with a hook.
Nym throws a lazy uppercut
and Albertsson counters with a stiff right hand.
A big right from Nym misses.
Albertsson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Albertsson moves out of range of the strikes.
Albertsson scores with a sloppy right hand. Nym should have avoided that one.
Nym misses with a right hand
and Albertsson counters with a straight right hand.
Nym thows a left - swing and a miss!
Albertsson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Albertsson blocks a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nym throws a jab but it's blocked by Albertsson.
Albertsson moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice cross by Albertsson.
A swing and a miss from Nym.
Nice body punch from Albertsson.
Albertsson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nym looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nym throws an off balance right hand
and Albertsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nym walks into a jab.
Nym does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Albertsson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nym.
Nym with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Albertsson to score with a decent uppercut.
Nym throws a hook but Albertsson blocks it.
Nym throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Albertsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Nym is just out of range.
Nym displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Albertsson throws out the jab.
Nym takes a jab right on the kisser.
Albertsson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nym misses with a hook
and Albertsson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nym lands a head shot.
Nym misses with a body shot.
Good leg kick by Albertsson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Albertsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Nym is just out of range.
Albertsson avoids the body shot from Nym.
A big left from Nym misses.
Nym moves out of range as Albertsson strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nym drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Albertsson lands a nice shot to the body.
Nym throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nym takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nym doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nym ducks under a wild hook from Albertsson.
Albertsson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Albertsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Nym is just out of range.
Nym misses with a hook.
Albertsson looks to land a right hand but Nym moved out of range.
Jab by Albertsson.
Nym throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Albertsson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Albertsson thumps Nym with a low kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nym just misses with a punch to the body.
Nym scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Albertsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nym moves away.
Nym throws an overhand right that lands on Albertsson's shoulder, as Albertsson tries to avoid the shot.
Nym waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Albertsson.
Albertsson misses with a body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Nym there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Albertsson scores with a decent looking hook.
Nym stuns Albertsson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A big right from Nym misses.
Albertsson connects with a solid leg kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Albertsson.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bernt Albertsson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Albertsson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bernt Albertsson!
In defeat, Sudo Nym stepped up to the mic, saying 'Holy jeebus I am awful... I quit.'.