PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harley Nolan (ranked 24619 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesper Kamp (ranked 7568 p4p, 0 weight class). Kamp is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: 21 Savage - Skrrt Skrrt. Harley Nolan has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Nolan
vs
Kamp

161 cm
19
214 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

188 cm
22
205 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

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 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Harley Nolan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jesper Kamp!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Phil Schofield and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kamp looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!

Nolan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kamp throws a lazy right hand but Nolan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nolan throws a body punch but Kamp moves out of range.
Kamp stuffs the takedown.
Nolan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kamp manages to avoid it.
Kamp takes a swing at Nolan's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kamp swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nolan slips a straight right by Kamp.
Nolan throws a hook to the side of Kamp's head but Kamp sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nolan lands a slapping body shot.
Nolan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kamp.

Nolan clinches.

Nolan manages to break the clinch.
Nolan throws a head kick but Kamp moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nolan. Kamp does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nolan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nolan takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kamp throws a right hand that misses

and Nolan counters by moving into the clinch.

Nolan manages to break the clinch.
Kamp thows a leg kick but Nolan checks it

and Nolan counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kamp is trying to keep Nolan in close.
Nolan with a flurry of punches that miss.

Nolan stands up from Kamp's guard - Nolan perhaps looking for a knockout.

Nolan has Kamp up against the cage in a clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kamp with an attempt at a knee that misses.

Nolan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nolan ducks under a wild hook from Kamp.
Nolan feinted with a counter takedown.
Nolan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kamp.

Kamp closes the distance and clinches.
The referee is keeping an eye on Nolan - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.

Nolan breaks from the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nolan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kamp.
Kamp throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kamp loads up on a big right hand but Nolan slips the punch.
Nolan thuds a left hand into Kamp's body.
Nolan throws a head kick that misses
and Kamp cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nolan throws a right and a left that Kamp avoids nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nolan throws a head kick that misses.

Nolan closes the distance and pushes Kamp back into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harley Nolan dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Nolan misses with a head kick.
Jesper Kamp is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kamp misses with an uppercut
and Nolan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.

Nolan closes the distance and pushes Kamp back into the cage.
Nolan pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.

Nolan manages to break the clinch.
We've been informed that Kamp has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Nolan misses with a wild body shot.
Nolan just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kamp throws a right and a left that both miss.

Nolan drives through and clinches with Kamp against the cage.
Kamp is breathing heavily.

Nolan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nolan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nolan really is a fat lump.
Kamp throws a series of punches but Nolan moves out of range.

Nolan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nolan misses with a knee to the head.

Nolan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Kamp instigates a clinch.

Nolan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nolan punishes Kamp's body with a nice straight punch.
Nolan swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kamp takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nolan lands a jab to Kamp's midsection.
Kamp keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nolan slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nolan is looking to wear down Kamp with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Nolan lands a nice looking body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nolan throws a head kick that Kamp semi-blocks.

Nolan rushes Kamp and presses him up against the cage.
Kamp takes an elbow to the forehead.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Nolan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nolan ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Nolan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kamp swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Nolan counters with a shoot takedown. Kamp fights it but they end up in guard.

Kamp is working an open guard so Nolan takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Nolan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kamp manages to avoid it.
Kamp stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kamp wants it to stay on the feet.
Nolan swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kamp takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kamp. Nolan does a little dance to reset his feet.

Nolan clinches up against the cage.

Nolan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nolan plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nolan cracks a nice hook into Kamp's ribs.

Nolan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kamp, pushing him back against the cage.

Nolan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nolan misses with a body shot.
Kamp feints a counter leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harley Nolan dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Nolan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kamp.
Kamp throws a body shot but no joy.
Nolan misses with a body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kamp! But no joy.
Some wild striking there from Kamp.
Nolan throws a head kick but Kamp moves out of range.
Kamp looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nolan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kamp can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kamp throws a low kick but Nolan avoids it.
Kamp takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kamp showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nolan.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nolan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nolan takes a swing at Kamp's ribcage but misses.
Kamp flicks out a counter leg kick but Nolan steps away.

Nolan has Kamp up against the cage in a clinch.

Nolan manages to break the clinch.
Kamp avoids the head kick by Nolan.
Harley Nolan is winning the standup battle so far.
Nolan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nolan jabs Kamp to the body, keeping him at a distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nolan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kamp throws a right hand that Nolan ducks under and follows up with a left that Nolan also avoids with ease.
Nolan tries a head kick but it misses.
Nolan throws a body shot but no joy.
Nolan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kamp manages to avoid it.

Kamp has managed to clinch.
Kamp takes an elbow to the forehead.

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

Kamp gets a clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nolan lands with a short shot to the head.
Nolan has Kamp pressed against the cage, preventing Kamp from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kamp is looking to take this one to the mat.

Nolan manages to break the clinch.
Nolan lands with a shot to the body.

Nolan closes the distance and pushes Kamp back into the cage.

Nolan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nolan throws a sloppy head kick and Kamp moves out of range easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nolan has his takedown stuffed
and Kamp counters with a nice body shot.

Nolan manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Kamp on his heels. He'll look to pass Kamp's guard now, I'm sure.
Kamp wants to improve his position but instead Nolan has moved into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Nolan is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kamp doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Nolan.
Jesper Kamp has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Kamp kicks off Nolan and gets to his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Harley Nolan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Nolan has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harley Nolan!
Jesper Kamp spoke after the fight, saying 'Yall gonna see me trappin' again'.