PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nelson Van Alden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Briscow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nelson Van Alden had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Van Alden
vs
Briscow

190 cm
19
270 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

176 cm
26
250 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Knockout power

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Nelson Van Alden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Lee Briscow!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Andrew Berry and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Briscow checks the leg kick nicely there.

Van Alden moves into the clinch.
Van Alden misses with a knee strike.
Briscow has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Van Alden avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Briscow looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Van Alden using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Briscow has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Briscow is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Van Alden working Briscow over with knees to the body.
Briscow looks winded!
Van Alden lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Van Alden connects with a nasty looking knee right to Briscow's face.
Van Alden connects with a nasty looking knee right to Briscow's face.

It looks like Lee Briscow has been cut.
Van Alden is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Van Alden utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
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!
Van Alden is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Van Alden connects with a knee to the head.
Van Alden effectively controlling the action here.
Van Alden landing knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Van Alden.
Briscow takes a knee right on the jaw!

Van Alden drops Briscow with a big knee straight up the middle! Briscow is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!

Briscow is rocked!

Van Alden clinches with his opponent.
Briscow is still on wobbly legs! Can Van Alden finish him?
The fighters are battling for dominant position up against the cage here. Van Alden manages to get control of his opponent's head and throws a big knee - Briscow drops to the canvas! He's done! Van Alden goes wild and celebrates with his corner - this is a big victory for him and to get the win in such devastating fashion will certainly boost his reputation amongst the fans!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Nelson Van Alden!