PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gary Prattle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lece Na Pizde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Prattle
vs
Na Pizde

176 cm
25
175 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
25
176 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Gary Prattle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Lece Na Pizde!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Atkins and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Prattle lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Na Pizde circles away from the clinch attempt.
Prattle blocks a head kick by Na Pizde.
Prattle fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Na Pizde on the side of the head.
Na Pizde keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Prattle scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Na Pizde misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Prattle listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Na Pizde throws a head kick that misses.
Na Pizde throws a head kick that half lands.

It looks like Gary Prattle has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Na Pizde rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Prattle moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Na Pizde fails to land the takedown.
Na Pizde misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Prattle misses with a straight left.
Na Pizde misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Prattle swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Prattle throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Prattle lands with a good body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Prattle misses the target.
Prattle misses with the combination.
Na Pizde fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Na Pizde pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Prattle swings for the body but Na Pizde moves out of range.
Na Pizde throws a head kick but Prattle moves out of range.
Na Pizde lands a head kick!
Na Pizde looks winded!

Prattle is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Na Pizde's half guard.
Na Pizde is looking to escape.
Prattle lands with a punch from half guard.
Prattle lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Na Pizde taking some punishment here, with Prattle in his half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Prattle takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Prattle lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Prattle seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prattle perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Prattle connects with a nice short shot to Na Pizde's temple.
Prattle is trying to control the action in half guard but Na Pizde is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Prattle is nestled in close to Na Pizde, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Prattle has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Prattle sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Prattle wants to pass the guard but Na Pizde is defending well.
Nice strikes from Prattle there.

Na Pizde has one foot on Prattle's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Prattle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Na Pizde.
Prattle looks to score with a jab to the body but Na Pizde is just out of range.
Prattle goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Na Pizde tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Prattle is looking to wear down Na Pizde with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Prattle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Na Pizde was well out of range. Poor timing from Prattle.
Prattle throws a shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Na Pizde.
Na Pizde tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Na Pizde walks into a straight right hand from Prattle.
Prattle scores with a crisp jab that stopped Na Pizde in his tracks.
Na Pizde tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Na Pizde blocks a jab.
Na Pizde pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Na Pizde throws a nice head kick!
Prattle thows a body shot but no joy.
Nice cross by Prattle.
Na Pizde throws a head kick that half lands.

Na Pizde gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Prattle chips away with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Na Pizde tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Prattle slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Prattle scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Prattle advances to half guard.
Prattle prevents Na Pizde from standing back up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prattle takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Prattle lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Prattle lands a nice short elbow.
Prattle scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Prattle perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Na Pizde tries to kick Prattle off but Prattle keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Prattle not doing much here.
Prattle winds up and cracks Na Pizde with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Prattle is trying to control. Na Pizde wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Prattle scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Na Pizde wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice strikes from Prattle there.
Prattle looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Prattle 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gary Prattle dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gary Prattle's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Prattle shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Prattle showed some decent athleticism there.
Prattle trying to control the action but Na Pizde is working from the bottom.
Prattle is taking a breather. Na Pizde says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Na Pizde has hold of Prattle's hands but Prattle slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Prattle working over Na Pizde with some ground and pound. Na Pizde looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Na Pizde taking some punishment here, with Prattle in his half guard.
Prattle moves nicely into side control.
Prattle landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Prattle cracks Na Pizde with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Prattle trying to control the position but Na Pizde is working away.
Prattle working the ground and pound.
Prattle working away.
Prattle wants to control but Na Pizde is keeping him busy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Prattle lands an elbow.
Na Pizde takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Prattle wants to lay and pray for a moment but Na Pizde keeps working.
Gary Prattle overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Na Pizde taking punishment in the form of punches.
Prattle landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Prattle scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Na Pizde to see if he's OK.

Na Pizde is rocked!
Prattle cracks Na Pizde with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Prattle immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Na Pizde is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Prattle!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gary Prattle!