PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dong Fu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vucecelik Nikolas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dong Fu looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.

Fu
vs
Nikolas

182 cm
18
165 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

185 cm
18
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dong Fu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Vucecelik Nikolas!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Dirk Anderson and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nikolas fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fu avoids it really well and circles away.
Fu looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Fu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Both fighters circling a little - Nikolas finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Nikolas will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nikolas shoots in for a takedown but Fu shows good takedown defense.
Dong Fu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vucecelik Nikolas.

Fu looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

Nikolas working for a triangle but Fu defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nikolas not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nikolas is looking to sweep but instead, Fu has passed into half guard.
Fu is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Nikolas wants to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Fu is pressing down on Nikolas's thigh, looking to free his foot. Nikolas is holding on for now.
Nikolas tries to roll over but Fu keeps him under control.

Nikolas looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nikolas tries for a takedown but Fu sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Fu is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Nikolas.

Nikolas gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Fu to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Nikolas is looking to stand back up but Fu counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Nikolas.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Fu maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Nikolas could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Fu has cracked it and Nikolas is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Fu!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dong Fu!