PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Zigor Azarola (ranked 1382 p4p, 4997 weight class) and Rapido Nadadora (ranked 194 p4p, 501 weight class). Azarola comes to the cage accompanied by Million Shattered Swords by Witchrot. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Azarola
vs
Nadadora

160 cm
22
144
6 - 5 - 0

177 cm
36
161
15 - 17 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed

Bondi MMA 🏝️
Conviction

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Zigor Azarola!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 17 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rapido Nadadora!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Illya Tyunina and Sergei Dronov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nadadora fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Azarola tests Nadadora's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nadadora throws a right and a left that both miss.

Azarola darts in and clinches Nadadora up against the cage.
Azarola scores with a shot to the side of Nadadora's head.
Azarola throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nadadoras head.
Nice body punch from Azarola.
Azarola lands with a short shot to the head.
Azarola misses with a body punch.
Azarola swings wildly with an uppercut but Nadadora uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nadadora wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Azarola has him pressed against the cage.
Azarola lands a right hand.
Nadadora lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short body shot lands from Azarola as the two fighters clinch.
A shot in the inside from Azarola.
Nadadora has had enough of the clinch but Azarola keeps him there for the moment.
A left hand lands to the body for Azarola.
Azarola throws a punch but it's blocked by Nadadora.
A head punch on the inside from Azarola fails to land.
Nadadora's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nadadora presses Azarola against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Azarola.
Nadadora working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nadadora has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Azarola.
Azarola throws a punch but it's blocked by Nadadora.
Azarola has Nadadora pressed against the cage, preventing Nadadora from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Nadadora tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Azarola fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Azarola lands a body shot.
Nadadora has a couple of punches blocked by Azarola.
Nadadora looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Azarola tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nadadora's elbow.
Nadadora working hard to break the clinch.
Nadadora is trying to break the clinch but Azarola is controlling him.
A head punch on the inside from Azarola fails to land.
Azarola swings wildly with an uppercut but Nadadora uses good head movement to avoid it.
Azarola lands a right hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nadadora.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Azarola.
Nadadora looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Azarola is leaning against Nadadora and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nadadora lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Azarola misses with a hook from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Azarola scores with a shoulder strike.
Nadadora takes a shot to the head.
Azarola tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nadadora's elbow.
Nadadora tries to break free but Azarola pushes him back against the cage.
Nadadora tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Azarola's elbow.
Nadadora is trying to break the clinch but Azarola has him pressed against the cage.
Nadadora wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Azarola has him pressed against the cage.
Azarola lands a nice uppercut.
Nadadora wants to get back to striking at distance but Azarola won't allow it.
Nadadora blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Nadadora fails to land.
Azarola lands a hook that snaps the head of Nadadora backwards.
Azarola lands a left hand.
Azarola works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nadadora wants to break free but Azarola has control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Azarola scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right from Azarola.
Nadadora tries to break the clinch but Azarola is controlling the position.
Azarola working aggressively here.
Nadadora is trying to push Azarola away but Azarola has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Nadadora has had enough of the clinch but Azarola keeps him there for the moment.
Nadadora is trying to break free.
Nadadora misses with a punch to the body.
Azarola blocks a body shot from Nadadora.
Azarola swings wildly with an uppercut but Nadadora uses good head movement to avoid it.
Come on Azarola - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Azarola misses with the head strike.
Azarola works on Nadadora's body with a couple of short punches.
Azarola lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nadadora backwards.

Nadadora's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Azarola throws a jab but it's blocked by Nadadora.
Nadadora throws a series of punches but Azarola avoids them all with ease.
Azarola changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nadadora circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nadadora throws a right and a left that Azarola avoids nicely.
Azarola is looking to counter punch.
Nadadora falls off balance throwing a combination
and Azarola counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A combination from Nadadora does no damage.
Azarola lands a body shot.
Good shot there by Azarola.
Nadadora tries to bum rush Azarola with a series of wild strikes but Azarola uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Donk. Azarola catches Nadadora right on the button with a cross.

Azarola drops Nadadora with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Nadadora looks back up at him and smiles so Azarola waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.

Nadadora is rocked!
Nadadora drops his hands momentarily. Azarola doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Nadadora staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Nadadora doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Zigor Azarola!
Our winner, Zigor Azarola, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.