PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nildo Naggins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Klaus Kristapoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Klaus Kristapoff has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Naggins
vs
Kristapoff

190 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
25
200 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Machine Fight Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nildo Naggins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Klaus Kristapoff!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Naggins looks to land a combination. Kristapoff sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Naggins swings for the body but Kristapoff moves out of range.
As Naggins backs off Kristapoff throws a huge counter combo but Naggins manages to avoid it all.
Naggins scores with a nice head shot.
Some wild striking there from Naggins.
Kristapoff drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Naggins defends it well.
Nice body punch from Naggins.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Naggins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kristapoff moves away.
A nice side step and Kristapoff releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Naggins throws a lazy uppercut

and Kristapoff counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Naggins pushes Kristapoff off looking to stand but Kristapoff dives back in and keeps control.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kristapoff connects with a nice short shot to Naggins's temple.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Naggins manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Naggins throws a series of punches but Kristapoff avoids them all with ease.
Naggins lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A combination from Naggins does no damage.
A nice side step and Kristapoff releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Naggins falls off balance throwing a combination

and Kristapoff counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Kristapoff scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kristapoff won't allow Naggins to get back to his feet.
Kristapoff is working Naggins over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kristapoff content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kristapoff landing some decent shots from guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!

Kristapoff drops back looking for a leg! Naggins is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Naggins manages to kick Kristapoff off! Kristapoff jumps back into Naggins's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kristapoff scoring with punches to the head and body.
Naggins wants to get back to his feet but Kristapoff passes into half guard.

Kristapoff is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Naggins defends it well.
Naggins looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kristapoff looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Klaus Kristapoff!