PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nanu Negi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Angelo Moore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moore has chosen Lyin' Ass Bitch by Fishbone as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Negi
vs
Moore

175 cm
25
175 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

180 cm
25
176 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

GREEN!160

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nanu Negi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Angelo Moore!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good exchange - Moore coming out on top.
Negi gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Moore to counter with a crisp jab.
Moore just misses with a punch to the body.
Negi lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Moore circles away quickly and effectively.
Moore steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Negi.
Moore misses with a looping right.
Moore avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Negi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Moore moves out of range of the leg kick from Negi.
Moore is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Moore lands with a straight right. Negi didn't see that one coming.

Negi drives through with a takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Negi won't allow Moore to sweep him here.
Negi trying to control the position from guard on top but Moore is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Moore can't keep his opponent in guard - Negi advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moore tries to get to full guard but Negi has control of the leg.
Moore preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Negi wants to pass the guard but Moore is defending well.
Moore controlling the position for now.
Negi not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Negi wants to take a breather but Moore is having none of it.
Negi tries to stand and escape but Moore is controlling the position.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Moore motions for Negi to come forward. Moore throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Negi has a takedown stuffed.
Negi takes one to the side of the head.
The fighters circle momentarily. Moore darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

Negi is rocked!
Negi gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Moore points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Negi wakes up just in time to hear Moore thank his coaches in the post fight interview.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Angelo Moore!
During a confident post fight interview, Angelo Moore thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.