PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Derek Doomsday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nolan Kloss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Doomsday
vs
Kloss

190 cm
28
216 lbs
18 - 9 - 1

195 cm
26
205 lbs
12 - 7 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Hellbent

Popeye’s Spinach - 159 + 158 Proof Supps

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Derek Doomsday!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Nolan Kloss!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Gregory Folan and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kloss is looking to slow Doomsday down with leg kicks.
Doomsday doesn't manage to clinch there - Kloss circles away.
Kloss swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kloss avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Doomsday lands a nice hook to Kloss's body. Kloss takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Doomsday takes one to the side of the head.
A low kick from Doomsday misses
and Kloss counters with a three punch combo that has Doomsday backing up. Doomsday nods at Kloss to acknowledge the strikes.
Doomsday chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kloss can pounce on him.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kloss. That's going to slow Doomsday down.
Doomsday ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kloss moves away.
Doomsday chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kloss can pounce on him.
Kloss uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Doomsday.
Kloss misses with a hook.
Kloss shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Doomsday wants to clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Doomsday, as that shot connected.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kloss misses with a takedown attempt - Doomsday sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Doomsday tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
No luck for Kloss with that takedown attempt.
Derek Doomsday has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nolan Kloss.
Doomsday throws a hook but Kloss blocks it.
Kloss shoots in looking for a takedown. Doomsday tries to sprawl out of it but Kloss keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Doomsday manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kloss pivots, looking for a leg kick but Doomsday is out of range and Kloss settles back down.
A jab from Doomsday misses.
Kloss uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Doomsday.
Kloss throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kloss pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kloss tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Doomsday punishes Kloss's body with a nice straight punch.
Kloss lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Doomsday circles away quickly and effectively.

Kloss shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Doomsday is working to get back to half guard.
Kloss dominating with strikes here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Doomsday working to try and regain half guard.
Doomsday wants to hold on but Kloss pushes him away.
Kloss working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Doomsday is desperately trying to improve his position but Kloss has a good base and remains in mount.
Doomsday in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Kloss has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Doomsday's face.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kloss avoids the attempt from Doomsday to control.
Kloss looking to finish Doomsday with some ground and pound. This is bad for Doomsday!
Kloss tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Kloss postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Doomsday looks a forlorn figure.
Doomsday is desperately trying to improve his position but Kloss has a good base and remains in mount.
Kloss dominating with strikes here.
Doomsday tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kloss tries to control but Doomsday wriggling away.
Kloss avoids the attempt from Doomsday to control.
Kloss with shots to the head and body - Doomsday looks very uncomfortable down there.
A nice elbow there by Kloss.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Doomsday tries to lock up and control but Kloss gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kloss putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Kloss avoids the attempt from Doomsday to control.
Doomsday tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kloss tries to control but Doomsday wriggling away.
Kloss lands a big shot there that rocks Doomsday but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Doomsday in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Doomsday keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Doomsday slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kloss lands a nice short elbow.
Kloss is trying to control. Doomsday wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nolan Kloss dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Doomsday just misses with a punch to the body.
Doomsday connects with the punch.
A punch combination from Doomsday misses.
Kloss tries to score with a low kick but Doomsday moves his leg out of the way.
Doomsday doesn't manage to clinch there - Kloss circles away.
Derek Doomsday seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Doomsday throws a series of punches but Kloss avoids them all with ease.
Doomsday misses with a wild combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Doomsday looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Derek Doomsday is winning the standup battle so far.
Kloss throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Doomsday throws a good cross that connects.
Doomsday throws a hook but Kloss blocks it.
Kloss keeps Doomsday at a distance using the push kick.
Doomsday throws a low kick but Kloss avoids it.
Kloss tried to score with a low kick but Doomsday checks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doomsday misses with a looping left.
A good leg kick by Kloss.
Doomsday swings widly with a right hand
and Kloss counters with an inside leg kick.
Kloss shoots in looking for a takedown but Doomsday manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kloss's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kloss takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kloss pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Doomsday is looking to clinch.
Good work by Doomsday as he checks the leg kick.
Kloss throws a series of punches but Doomsday moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kloss. That's going to slow Doomsday down.
Doomsday tries to close the distance and clinch but Kloss swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Doomsday misses with a hook. Kloss ducked under it nicely.
Kloss fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Doomsday has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A leg kick checked by Doomsday.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kloss shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Doomsday as he avoids it easily.
Kloss lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nolan Kloss is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kloss misses with a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Doomsday looks to land a combination but Kloss avoids it well.
Doomsday digs a good body shot into Kloss's ribs.
Doomsday is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Some wild striking there from Kloss.
Doomsday tries to move into range but Kloss moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Doomsday connects with a jab.
Kloss avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A big left from Doomsday misses.
Doomsday connects with a jab.
Doomsday shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Doomsday misses with a low kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kloss fails to land with a series of punches.
Doomsday wants to clinch up but Kloss keeps it at a distance.
Kloss ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kloss shoots in but Doomsday avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Derek Doomsday has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nolan Kloss.
Kloss throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A telegraphed right hand from Kloss misses the target.
Doomsday moves out of range as Kloss strikes.
Derek Doomsday is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kloss looks to land a combination but Doomsday avoids it well.

Kloss scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Doomsday is looking to reverse the position.
Nolan Kloss has got the better of the ground game so far.
Doomsday is working hard here to advance position.
Kloss looks up at the clock and then as Doomsday takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Kloss smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Doomsday is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kloss's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Doomsday is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kloss pulls his head out easily.
Kloss trying to control from half guard but Doomsday is working away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kloss throws a strike but Doomsday avoids it easily and moves to full guard.

Doomsday is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kloss is aware though and is defending well.
Kloss with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kloss trying to control the position from guard on top but Doomsday is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Doomsday is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kloss is aware though and is defending well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Doomsday working a defensive guard here.
Doomsday avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Derek Doomsday will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Doomsday misses with a leg kick
and Kloss counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.

Doomsday rushes Kloss and presses him up against the cage.
Doomsday swings away with an uppercut that misses.

Kloss turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Kloss lands an elbow.

It looks like Derek Doomsday has been cut.
Kloss is working Doomsday over with some ground and pound from side control.
Doomsday regains half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kloss not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kloss working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Doomsday is trying to maintain the position but Kloss is very close to passing his half guard.

Doomsday looking for submissions off his back.

Doomsday actively working from the bottom here.
Doomsday trying to control here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kloss is trying to control. Doomsday wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kloss looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Doomsday is pressing down on Kloss's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.

Doomsday working for a triangle but Kloss defends it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kloss wants to control from the top but Doomsday keeps moving.
Kloss connects with a couple of short punches.

Kloss got a little sloppy there for a moment and Doomsday has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kloss has managed to get both his arms back between Doomsday's legs - danger averted.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Doomsday working for a triangle but Kloss defends it easily.
Doomsday looking to control.
Kloss with a nice head shot there.
Kloss is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kloss must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kloss postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kloss connects with a couple of short punches.
Kloss controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

Doomsday is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kloss defends well.
Kloss wants to control from the top but Doomsday keeps moving.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Doomsday escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kloss gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Doomsday is trying to keep Kloss in close.
Kloss trying to control but Doomsday is working from the bottom.
Kloss trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Doomsday wants to sweep here but Kloss controlling him for the moment.
Kloss in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kloss trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kloss trying to control but Doomsday is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Nolan Kloss wasn't active enough on the ground.
Doomsday throws a jab when Kloss was well out of range.
Kloss throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Doomsday throws a right and a left that Kloss avoids nicely.
Kloss looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Doomsday is fending him off so far but Kloss persists. Nope, Doomsday circles away and we're back to standing.

Doomsday gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kloss throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kloss lands a left hand that snaps the head of Doomsday backwards.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Kloss gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Doomsday regains guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Doomsday doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.

Doomsday looking for subs off his back but Kloss has passed one foot through into half guard.
Doomsday avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kloss.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nolan Kloss comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kloss has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nolan Kloss!
Nolan Kloss 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.