PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Lou Nahtic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Rad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nahtic kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Sleeping My Day Away. Lou Nahtic has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Nahtic
vs
Rad

180 cm
31
140 lbs
11 - 15 - 0

165 cm
34
104 lbs
27 - 15 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lou Nahtic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kyle Rad!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Ren Mimura and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rad looks to land a right hand but Nahtic moved out of range.

Nahtic rushes Rad and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nahtic digs a right hand underneath Rad's ribcage. Rad let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Nahtic.
Nahtic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rad's elbow.

Rad pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lou Nahtic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Rad gets tackled into the cage by Nahtic. Nahtic maintains the clinch.

Rad manages to break the clinch.
Rad connects with a high kick.
Rad scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nahtic tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Rad counter with a right hand.
Rad motions for Nahtic to come forward. Rad throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rad throws out a loose jab but Nahtic uses good head movement to avoid it.

Nahtic moves into range and clinches up with Rad.

Rad's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nahtic keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nahtic tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rad swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rad tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Rad swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Nahtic moves in looking to clinch but Rad pushes him off.

Nahtic closes the distance and clinches.
Our sources have told us that Nahtic has been working on his elbows in the gym.

Nahtic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Nahtic clinches up with Rad and pushes him back against the cage.
Rad is struggling to control the position.
Rad misses with a short punch on the inside.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Rad.

Rad breaks from the clinch.
Nahtic moves out of range of the body kick.
Rad keeps the fight on the outside.
Nahtic lands a jab to the nose.
Rad lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nahtic tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Rad counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Nahtic thinking.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rad is looking to chop away at Nahtic's legs.
Rad pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rad fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Nahtic is out of range.
Nahtic feinted with a counter takedown.
Rad chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Nahtic can pounce on him.
Nahtic tests Rad's chin there with a solid looking shot.

Rad is rocked!
Rad looks for the body kick but Nahtic saw that one coming.
Rad is still on wobbly legs! Can Nahtic finish him?
Nahtic chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rad seems to have recovered his senses.
Rad ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nahtic moves away.
Nahtic walks into a left hand.

Nahtic closes the distance and clinches.
A nice left hand lands by Nahtic.
Nahtic dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.

Nahtic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rad feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Nahtic's calf.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rad looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Nahtic seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Rad throws a sloppy head kick and Nahtic moves out of range easily.
Nahtic feinted with a counter takedown.
A head kick misses from Nahtic.
Rad tries a low kick but Nahtic avoids it.
Nahtic appears to be looking for a big counter.
Rad is looking to land body kicks.
Nahtic is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rad throws a fast counter high kick but Nahtic manages to duck under it in time.
Nahtic is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nahtic blocks a leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Nahtic.
Rad circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nahtic tries to bum rush Rad with a series of wild strikes but Rad uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nahtic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rad throws out the jab.
Nahtic throws a head kick that misses.
Rad lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nahtic has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rad.
Rad scores with a jab to the head.
Nahtic fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rad changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rad's corner calls for a 1-2. Rad obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A jab from Nahtic finds it's way through Rad's defenses.
Rad takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nahtic is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rad walks into a left hand.
Nahtic thows a leg kick but Rad checks it
and Rad cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rad cracks the inside of Nahtic's front leg.
Nahtic tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nahtic scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nahtic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Kyle Rad will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Rad takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nahtic tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rad swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nahtic backing away here, and Rad unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Rad throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Nahtic lands a big head kick that sends Rad to the canvas! Nahtic follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lou Nahtic!
A very excited looking Lou Nahtic made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Kyle Rad was interviewed post fight and said 'Just a bad day bitch. next time i will fuck you up good.'.