PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Whats Nutz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pierre Ciccazzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Whats Nutz has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Whats Nutz seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Nutz
vs
Ciccazzo

183 cm
20
175 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

182 cm
18
172 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Whats Nutz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pierre Ciccazzo!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Nutz closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.

Nutz is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ciccazzo knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Nutz prevents Ciccazzo from escaping the position.
Nutz is putting a hurting on Ciccazzo here, landing some big shots from side control.

Ciccazzo throws Nutz to one side and escapes!

Nutz looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nutz trying to pass the guard but Ciccazzo defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ciccazzo is trying to stand.
Ciccazzo won't allow Nutz to pass to mount.
Ciccazzo pushes Nutz off looking to stand but Nutz dives back in and keeps control.
Ciccazzo is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Ciccazzo looks gassed!

Nutz is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ciccazzo pushes Nutz off looking to stand but Nutz dives back in and keeps control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nutz passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Ciccazzo!
Nutz scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Ciccazzo?
Ciccazzo's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.

Nutz is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Nutz!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Whats Nutz!