PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ziggy Stardust (ranked 942 p4p, 1633 weight class) and Sammy Nyla (ranked 99 p4p, 166 weight class). Stardust comes to the cage accompanied by Starman. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Stardust
vs
Nyla

178 cm
36
170
30 - 18 - 0

165 cm
30
155
18 - 14 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

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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 30 - 18 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ziggy Stardust!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sammy Nyla!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Albert Achterberg and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nyla avoids the head kick by Stardust.
Stardust lands a head shot.
Stardust scoring well with a low kick there.
Nyla bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Stardust's head backwards.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stardust. Nyla does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nyla swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Stardust keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Stardust wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nyla missing with a left hand there. Stardust was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nyla scores with a jab to the jaw.
Nyla ducks under a wild hook from Stardust.
Nyla looks to land a left hand but Stardust moved out of range nicely.
Stardust is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Nyla takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nyla moves in looking to clinch but Stardust pushes him off.
A slow jab from Nyla misses its intended target.
Ziggy Stardust seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nyla lands a jab to Stardust's midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nyla jabbing away but nothing is landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nyla tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Stardust blocks a jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Nyla, as that shot connected.
Nyla misses with a looping left.
Stardust uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nyla has time to react.
Nyla misses with a hook
and Stardust connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nyla throws a lazy uppercut
and Stardust counters with a body kick.
A clash of legs there as Nyla blocks the low kick.
Stardust thuds his right hand into Nyla's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

Nyla has managed to clinch.
Stardust working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nyla blocks a body shot from Stardust.
A hook to the body from Nyla.
Nyla softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stardust working aggressively here.
Stardust misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stardust has a couple of punches blocked by Nyla.
Stardust lands with a light punch inside.
Stardust gets through Nyla's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Nyla.
Stardust throws a punch but it's blocked by Nyla.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nyla.
Stardust lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stardust tries a body shot but Nyla blocks it.
Nyla swings wildly with an uppercut but Stardust uses good head movement to avoid it.

Nyla escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nyla thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stardust connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Nyla momentarily.
Nyla throws a lazy uppercut
and Stardust counters with a series of strikes. Nyla will be more careful next time no doubt.
Stardust moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stardust lands a high kick!
Nice straight punches there by Nyla. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Nyla.
Stardust throws a sloppy head kick
and Nyla counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Stardust thinking.
A swing and a miss from Nyla.
Stardust lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nyla's sensitive parts.
Nyla uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stardust.
Nyla throws a hook but Stardust avoids it easily.
Nyla misses with a lunging right hand
and Nyla takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stardust lands a jab to the nose.
Nyla takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nyla slips a straight right by Stardust.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab from Nyla finds it's way through Stardust's defenses.
Nyla throws a right hand that misses
and Stardust makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Nyla really felt that one!
Stardust is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stardust loads up on a big right hand but Nyla slips the punch.
Nice defenses there by Nyla.
Nyla scores with a jab.
Nyla cracks Stardust with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nyla walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Stardust connects with a leg kick.
Stardust misses with an uppercut.
Nyla rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Stardust counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Nyla is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Stardust moves away from the strike by Nyla.
Stardust uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nyla has time to react.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stardust goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Stardust uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Stardust throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ziggy Stardust dominated that round.
That's time! Stardust's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Nyla tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nyla displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stardust throws out the jab.
Nyla avoids the head kick by Stardust.
Nyla throws out a counter right but Stardust avoids it with no problem.
It looks like Stardust has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Stardust throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nyla.
Nyla scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Stardust with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nyla swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stardust tried to score with a low kick but Nyla checks it.
Nyla ducks under a wild hook from Stardust.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A solid leg kick lands there for Stardust.
Stardust dips to his left and cracks Nyla with an uppercut!
Nyla moves out of range of the leg kick from Stardust.
Nyla misses with a right hand
and Stardust counters with a left and a right that stings Nyla.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nyla slips a straight right by Stardust.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stardust looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nyla moves out of range as Stardust strikes.
Nice defenses there by Stardust.
Nice shot by Nyla.

Stardust is rocked!
Stardust looks to land a combination. Nyla sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Nyla scores with a hook.
Oh Stardust is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stardust gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Nyla.
Nyla throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nyla throws the left hand but Stardust avoids the punch easily.
Stardust seems to have got his legs back now.
Nyla takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nyla keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stardust scores with a leg kick.
Stardust takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nyla uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Stardust has time to react.

Nyla lands a big right hand that sends Stardust crashing to the mat! Nyla stays standing though and waves Stardust back to his feet!
Stardust throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nyla misses with a looping left.
Stardust misses with an uppercut
and Nyla counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Stardust thinking.
Nyla's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nyla connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Stardust out cold! This one is over in a flash!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sammy Nyla!