PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alvin Loredo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikolai Nation (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alvin Loredo could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Nikolai Nation's chin.

Loredo
vs
Nation

176 cm
30
153 lbs
18 - 10 - 1

180 cm
30
162 lbs
11 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
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 18 - 10 - 1, fighting out of New York, Alvin Loredo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nikolai Nation!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loredo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Nation's head.
Nation feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Loredos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nation just misses with a punch to the body.
Loredo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Loredo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nation scores with a sloppy right hand. Loredo should have avoided that one.
Nation ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Loredo is breathing heavily.
Nation misses with a double jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Loredo misses with a hook.
Nation throws a jab but it's blocked by Loredo.
Loredo is looking to counter punch.
Nation takes a swing at Loredo's ribcage but misses.
Nation fails to land with a series of punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Loredo wants to land a leg kick but Nation is out of range.
Nation checks a low kick from Loredo.
Nation jabs Loredo right on the nose. Loredo blinks but takes it well.
Nation throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Loredo.
Loredo 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.
Nation just misses with a punch to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Loredo misses the target.
Loredo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nation checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nation slips under a jab.
Nation lands the left hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nation thuds a left hand into Loredo's body.
Loredo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nation circles away quickly and effectively.
Nation lands a jab to the head.
Loredo walks into a stiff left hand from Nation.
Loredo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nation lands a head shot.
Nation scores with the left hand. Loredo knows he should have avoided that one.

Loredo is rocked!
Loredo takes one on the button.
Oh Loredo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Loredo looks up at the clock. Bad move! Nation lands a right hand from hell, dropping Loredo. Nation pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nikolai Nation!
A victorious Nikolai Nation thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.