PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Nelson (ranked 6090 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slut Eater (ranked 25363 p4p, 0 weight class). Slut Eater has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Johnny Nelson's chin.

Nelson
vs
Eater

185 cm
22
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
18
192 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Nelson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Slut Eater!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nelson shoots in for a takedown but Eater shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
And Eater tries to counter it with a takedown but Nelson pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Eater shoots in for a takedown but Nelson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nelson half committed to a counter leg kick.
Eater takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

Eater clinches up against the cage.
Eater stops a takedown attempt from Nelson.
Nelson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Eater avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Nelson. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Nelson jumps into guard, dragging Eater to the mat.

Eater stands up and waves to Nelson to follow him.
Eater shoots in for a takedown but Nelson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nelson leaves Eater with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eater ducks under a wild hook from Nelson.
Eater shoots in for a takedown but Nelson shows good takedown defense.
Eater feints a jab promting Nelson to slip. Eater then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Nelson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nelson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nelson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Eater defends well and Nelson ends up having to push Eater into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.

Nelson has Eater up against the cage in a clinch.

Nelson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nelson shoots for a double leg takedown but Eater sprawls well. He's pushed Nelson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Eater changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Eater misses with a kick to the body.
Eater stuffs the takedown.
Nelson shoots in looking for a takedown but Eater manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Nelson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Nelson is breathing heavily.
Nelson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Eater.
Nelson appears to be looking for a counter takedown.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eater wants to slow Nelson down by chopping away at his legs.
Nelson tries to counter with a takedown but Eater is quick to defend against it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Nelson.
Good work by Eater as he checks the leg kick.
Nice takedown defense from Nelson. No joy for Eater on that attempt.
Nelson tries to clinch up.
Nelson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Eater.

Nelson has Eater up against the cage in a clinch.
Nelson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eater goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Eater is trying to break the clinch but Nelson has him pressed against the cage.
Eater tries to break free but Nelson pushes him back against the cage.

Nelson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nelson checks a low kick from Eater.
The fight stays on the outside here - Eater looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nelson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Nelson fails to land the takedown.
Nelson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Eater tries to avoid it but Nelson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Eater to the ground. Eater escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Eater doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Nelson.
Eater doesn't manage to clinch there - Nelson circles away.
Eater connects with a body shot that sends Nelson's belly button to the back.

Nelson gets a clinch.
Eater fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Eater has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Nelson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.

Eater jumps guard.

Eater throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Eater trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Slut Eater will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Eater shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Nelson as he jumps to the side.
Eater is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Eater is looking to clinch.
Nelson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Eater looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Eater keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Johnny Nelson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nelson connects with an inside leg kick.

Nelson has managed to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Eater.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Nelson.
Nelson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Eater just stands there and leans against the cage.
Nelson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Nelson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nelson tries to score a body lock takedown but Eater shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Eater wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Nelson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Eater uses from the top position.
Nelson has control of Eater's left arm, preventing Eater from doing any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Eater stands up from Nelson's guard - Eater perhaps looking for a knockout.
Eater tries to clinch but Nelson is having none of it.
Eater fails to land the takedown.
Nelson wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Eater shoots in looking for a takedown. Nelson tries to sprawl out of it but Eater keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Nelson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Nelson fails with the takedown.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Nelson as Eater shoots in.
Nelson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Eater counters with a two punch combo.
Slut Eater seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nelson throws a nice head kick!
Eater throws a wild body kick that Nelson sees coming a mile off.
Eater with a poor takedown
and Nelson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Nelson is defended easily by Eater.
Eater lands a nice looking body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nelson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.

Eater closes the distance and clinches.

Nelson manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Eater wants to control from the top but Nelson keeps moving.
Eater wanted to stand there but Nelson had control of the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Nelson dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Eater moves in looking to clinch but Nelson pushes him off.
Nelson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Eater is fending him off so far but Nelson persists. Nope, Eater circles away and we're back to standing.
Eater fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nelson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Eater defends it nicely.
Eater misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nelson tries for a takedown but Eater sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Eater steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Nelson.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Nelson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nelson tries for a takedown but Eater sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Eater wants to counter with a clinch but Nelson pushes him away.
Eater will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Nelson.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Nelson wants it to stay on the feet.
Eater shoots in and drives through. Nelson sprawls well.
Eater throws a shot to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Nelson.
Eater throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Eater fails with a takedown attempt.
Nelson dives in for a single leg takedown but Eater sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Eater changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Nelson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Eater fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Nelson gets tackled into the cage by Eater. Eater maintains the clinch.
Eater is looking for a takedown.

Nelson manages to break the clinch.
Eater shoots in and drives through. Nelson sprawls well.
Nelson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Eater sprawls well. Eater wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nelson gets slowly back to his feet.
Eater fails with a takedown attempt.
Nelson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Eater pinned against the cage. Eater gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Eater manages to avoid it.
Eater fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Nelson is out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nelson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Eater! But no joy.
Eater shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nelson sprawls well. Nelson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Eater gets slowly back to his feet.
Eater shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nelson sprawls well. Nelson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Eater gets slowly back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Nelson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Eater tries to clinch but Nelson moves out of range.
Nelson lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Eater throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nelson counters with a head kick.
Nelson has a takedown stuffed.
Nelson blocks a head kick by Eater.

Eater bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Eater trying to control the action but Nelson is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nelson is trying to control Eater's posture but Eater avoids it.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Slut Eater.
I think Eater has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Slut Eater!