PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Murloc Nightcrawler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Sorrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Nightcrawler
vs
Sorrow

195 cm
24
298 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

190 cm
25
300 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Enjoys gardening

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Murloc Nightcrawler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Scott Sorrow!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, William Gold and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sorrow tries to clinch there but Nightcrawler circles away.
Sorrow tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sorrow doesn't manage to clinch there - Nightcrawler circles away.

Nightcrawler closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sorrow to the mat! Sorrow manages to get full guard.

Nightcrawler stands up from Sorrow's guard - Nightcrawler perhaps looking for a knockout.
Sorrow with a lazy takedown attempt

and Nightcrawler decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Sorrow's guard.
Nightcrawler stays in close to Sorrow's body and controls the position.

Nightcrawler stands up from Sorrow's guard - Nightcrawler perhaps looking for a knockout.
Sorrow fails with the takedown

and Nightcrawler counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Nightcrawler is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sorrow is just riding it out for now. Nightcrawler eventually gives up the hold.
Sorrow wants to get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nightcrawler missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Nightcrawler controlling the action here.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Sorrow has eaten all the pies!

That's two 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.
Sorrow has hold of Nightcrawler's hands but Nightcrawler slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Nice strikes from Nightcrawler there.

Nightcrawler is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Nightcrawler trying to control the pace.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Nightcrawler stands up and beckons Sorrow to join him on the feet.

Nightcrawler shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Nightcrawler showed some decent athleticism there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Still in half guard, Nightcrawler seems content to control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Nightcrawler is trying for a kimura here. Sorrow looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Nightcrawler wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Murloc Nightcrawler!