PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mauro Nash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trey Decks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Nash
vs
Decks

214 cm
19
177 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

180 cm
18
182 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Determined

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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mauro Nash!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Trey Decks!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Alec Ball and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Nash shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Decks napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Nash throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Decks is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Nash is controlling him well.
Nash tries to score with some ground and pound. Decks controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.

Nash is trying to get an arm triangle but Decks is defending well.
Nash will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

Nash swings around for an armbar but Decks sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Nash's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Decks has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Nash is proving hard to escape from.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nash lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Nash won't allow Decks to get back to his feet.
Nash in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Nash throwing strikes from guard but Decks blocks nicely.
Decks is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Nash throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Decks wants to stand and escape but Nash is having none of it.
Decks is looking to stand back up but Nash counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Decks.
Nash missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

Decks has one foot on Nash's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Nash blocks a head kick by Decks.
Nash went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Trey Decks is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Decks displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Nash.
Nash throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Decks tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nash looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Nash lands with a kick to the temple. Decks shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Nash is looking to clinch but Decks is avoiding it.
Nash goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A decent looking cross lands there for Nash.
Nash fails with an attempt to clinch.
As Nash backs off Decks throws a huge counter combo but Nash manages to avoid it all.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nash with a lazy takedown attempt
and Decks connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

It looks like Mauro Nash has been cut.

Decks drives through and clinches with Nash against the cage.
Decks looking to throw knees to the head but Nash is blocking nicely.

Decks breaks the clinch.
Nash tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Decks swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mauro Nash. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nash is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nash takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Nash is breathing heavily.
Nash slips under a jab from Decks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Mauro Nash will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mauro Nash's cut.
That's time! Nash's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Decks instigates a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Decks's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nash jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Decks walks away with a smile on his face. Nash gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

Decks lands a big head kick that sends Nash tumbling to the mat! Decks takes a step backwards and waves Nash back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Nash is rocked!
Decks throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nash counters with a series of strikes. Decks will be more careful next time no doubt.
Oh Nash is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Decks delivers a nice body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Decks lands a brutal uppercut that launches Nash off his feet! Nash tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Trey Decks!