PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Waker Glass (ranked 5577 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Sellers (ranked 6488 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Glass
vs
Sellers

166 cm
24
151 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

170 cm
18
139 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Waker Glass!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nick Sellers!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Glass loads up on a big right hand but Sellers slips the punch.
Nick Sellers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Sellers gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sellers tries to stall but Glass uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Glass leaning against his opponent.

Glass breaks the clinch.
Sellers throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Glass's waist but Glass gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sellers off to one side.
Glass appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A big left from Glass misses.
Sellers unleashes a big counter combination but Glass bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Glass leaves Sellers with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Glass swats away the attempt to clinch by Sellers.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sellers closes this distance looking for a takedown but Glass circles away.
Waker Glass has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Sellers.
Glass stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Glass wants it to stay on the feet.
Glass stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Glass wants it to stay on the feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sellers fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sellers will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

Glass throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Sellers was covering up waiting for the punch and Glass finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Glass passes Sellers's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Glass slows the pace down in half guard.
Ground and pound from Glass.
Glass wants to pass the guard but Sellers is defending well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glass lands strikes from half guard.
Glass lands strikes from half guard.
Glass is trying to control. Sellers wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Glass lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Sellers is trying to maintain the position but Glass is very close to passing his half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Glass seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sellers does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Glass is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Glass wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sellers keeps working.
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!

Sellers actively working from the bottom here.
Sellers looks winded!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glass lands with a punch from half guard.
Glass seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Glass is trying to control the action in half guard but Sellers is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Glass scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Glass seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sellers does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Glass has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Glass lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Sellers is looking to get back to full guard here but Glass has managed to pass to side control instead.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Glass is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sellers has escaped the position, nice work there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sellers is being controlled here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glass lands an elbow.
Sellers takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Glass looks up at the clock and then as Sellers takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Glass smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Sellers gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Glass putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Glass is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Sellers can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Glass breaks from Sellers's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Sellers is in a horrible position here. Glass smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Waker Glass dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Glass throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

Glass drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Sellers tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Glass presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Sellers taking shots to the head.
Glass with good strikes from the mount here!
Glass is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sellers can do to turn this around?
Glass putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Glass landing strikes from the mount.

Sellers is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Glass with the ground and pound from mount.
Sellers is still in real trouble! Can Glass finish him?
Glass is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Sellers is breathing heavily.
Glass trying to control but Sellers is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Glass punishing his opponent with strikes.
Sellers is looking to improve his position but Glass isn't that keen on the idea.
Sellers seems to have recovered his senses.
Sellers really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Glass. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sellers is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Glass lands a big elbow.
Sellers tries to hold on but Glass pushes him away.
Glass scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Sellers?
Glass controlling from the full mount.
Glass pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glass tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Glass in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Glass putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Waker Glass overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
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!
Glass trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Glass with shots to the head and body - Sellers looks very uncomfortable down there.
Glass content just to control the position here.
Glass lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Glass working the ground and pound effectively.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glass punishing his opponent with strikes.
Glass controlling his opponent.
Sellers is in a horrible position here. Glass smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Glass landing strikes from the mount.
Glass controlling the position easily from mount.
Glass lands a nice shot to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glass working the ground and pound effectively.
Glass working Sellers over with strikes here.
Glass lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Sellers! Glass sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Sellers and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Waker Glass!