PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Pawel Nastula (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Wolfe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ray Wolfe is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Nastula
vs
Wolfe

150 cm
25
140 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

172 cm
24
135 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
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Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pawel Nastula!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ray Wolfe!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Seu Braga and Mauricio Rocha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Nastula shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Wolfe is trying to defend but Nastula finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.

Wolfe actively working from the bottom here.

Wolfe looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Wolfe is looking for a sweep. Nastula is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Nastula is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Wolfe doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Nastula.
Wolfe moves into full guard.
Nastula won't allow Wolfe to sweep him here.

Wolfe looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Nastula is stalling in the full guard.
Nastula stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wolfe swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nastula could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nastula passes Wolfe's left leg - he's now in half guard.

Nastula is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wolfe defends it well.

Wolfe looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Nastula is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Wolfe sees it coming and defends easily.

Wolfe looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Nastula wants to control but Wolfe is keeping him busy.

Wolfe looking for a kimura from the bottom but Nastula passes into side control!
Wolfe looks winded!

Nastula thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Nastula looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Nastula has hold of Wolfe's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Wolfe seems comfortable defending it but Nastula has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Wolfe is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Wolfe is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Nastula couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pawel Nastula!