PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nathanial Simmons (ranked 8081 p4p, 0 weight class) and Man Itizer (ranked 5981 p4p, 0 weight class). Nathanial Simmons has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Simmons
vs
Itizer

158 cm
23
193 lbs
3 - 5 - 0

185 cm
25
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Nathanial Simmons!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Man Itizer!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Glass and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Itizer closes the distance and clinches.
Itizer scores with a knee to the head.

It looks like Nathanial Simmons has been cut.
Itizer utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Simmons looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Itizer jumps guard but Simmons turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
The referee is keeping an eye on Itizer - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Simmons has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

Itizer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Itizer tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Simmons counters with a stiff right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Itizer closes the distance and clinches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Simmons is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Itizer is defending well for now.
Itizer keeps control of Simmons as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Simmons tries to pull guard but Itizer won't allow it.
Simmons tries to work over Itizer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Itizer prevents the takedown attempt.
Simmons prevents a takedown attempt there.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Itizer takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Itizer connects with a knee to the head.
Simmons has had enough of the clinch but Itizer keeps him there for the moment.

Itizer manages to break the clinch.

Simmons clinches with his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Simmons has had enough of the clinch but Itizer keeps him there for the moment.
Knees to the body from Itizer.
Itizer lands an uppercut.
Itizer unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Itizer is working for takedown but Simmons is calmly controlling the position for now.
Nathanial Simmons has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Man Itizer.
Itizer throws a big uppercut that drops Simmons! More strikes from Itizer and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Simmons lies dazed against the cage as Itizer celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Man Itizer!