PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kern Dignity (ranked 16004 p4p, 276 weight class) and John Nordquist (ranked 3201 p4p, 163 weight class). Dignity comes to the ring accompanied by Party & Bullshit. Kern Dignity could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to John Nordquist's chin.

Dignity
vs
Nordquist

171 cm
34
145 lbs
17 - 18 - 0

170 cm
30
148 lbs
10 - 10 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Very quick

Excellent grappler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 18 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kern Dignity!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Nordquist!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Johanna Lukiainen and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dignity is defended easily by Nordquist.
Nordquist just misses with a punch to the body.
Nordquist connects with a nice looking jab.
Nordquist pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dignity appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
John Nordquist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nordquist scores with a hook.

Dignity shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Dignity showed some decent athleticism there.
Dignity frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Nordquist manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Dignity stops Nordquist from getting back to his feet.

Dignity looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Dignity is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Nordquist doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dignity.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Nordquist slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

Dignity content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Nordquist has locked up a guillotine! Nordquist's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Dignity is holding on here and Nordquist must be using up a lot of energy. Dignity has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Nordquist gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). John Nordquist!
John Nordquist spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.