PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Fujiro Nakombi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bradyn Campbell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Nakombi
vs
Campbell

171 cm
20
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

172 cm
25
170 lbs
4 - 7 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good chin

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Knockout power

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Fujiro Nakombi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bradyn Campbell!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Ren Mimura and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Campbell shoots for a takedown but Nakombi saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.

Campbell gets a takedown into half guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Campbell tries to pass the half guard into mount. Nakombi knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Campbell not doing much here.
Campbell throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Campbell missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Campbell stops Nakombi from getting back to his feet.
Campbell is thwarting Nakombi's attempts to control the position.
Nakombi trying to get back to full guard but Campbell takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Campbell lands with some strikes.
Campbell lands with some strikes.
Nakombi is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Campbell lands a big shot there that rocks Nakombi but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Campbell pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Campbell avoids the attempt from Nakombi to control.
Campbell raining down hammerfists from mount.
Campbell controlling the pace for now.
Campbell avoids the attempt from Nakombi to control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campbell controlling the pace for now.

Campbell looking to secure an arm triangle but Nakombi defends it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Campbell cracks Nakombi with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Nakombi wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Nakombi tries to reverse the position but Campbell maintains control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Campbell working Nakombi over with strikes here.
Campbell landing shots from mount.
Campbell working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Campbell scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Nakombi?

Nakombi is rocked!
Nakombi is breathing heavily.

Campbell working for a guillotine from mount but Nakombi is in no mood to give up.
Oh Nakombi is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Campbell content just to control the position here.
A big strike lands for Campbell! That's really hurt Nakombi and he's turned his back - Campbell keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Campbell jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bradyn Campbell!
Bradyn Campbell managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Global Empire MMA Gear, into his post fight interview.