PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kelly Heath (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nelson Gable (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gable has chosen Pelican - Mammoth as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Heath
vs
Gable

164 cm
24
151 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

150 cm
25
148 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

Good wrestler
Brawler
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kelly Heath!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nelson Gable!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Columbo Gatti and Russell Pearce.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gable has his takedown stuffed
and Heath counters with a stiff right hand.
Gable misses with a takedown attempt
and Heath counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gable fails with the takedown
and Heath counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kelly Heath has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nelson Gable.
Gable tries for a takedown but Heath circles away easily
and Heath counters with a straight right hand.
Gable misses with a takedown attempt
and Heath counters with an outside leg kick.
Gable looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.

Gable scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Heath is looking for a sweep.
Gable throws an elbow but Heath slips to the side and avoids it well.
An elbow from Gable crashes against the mat.
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!
Gable working the ground and pound.
The strikes coming from Gable are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Heath can't do much from the bottom here.
Heath knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gable on the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gable lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Heath down.
Heath defending against the ground and pound.
Heath regains half guard.
Gable missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
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. Gable connects with a nice short shot to Heath's temple.
Gable slips a nice elbow through Heath's hands, connecting with Heath's forehead.
Gable lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Heath is looking for a sweep. Gable is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gable has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gable thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Heath's head.
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. Gable connects with a nice short shot to Heath's temple.
Gable trying to mount his opponent but Heath defends it.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
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. Gable connects with a nice short shot to Heath's temple.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gable is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Gable winds up and cracks Heath with a swinging punch to the side of the head.

Heath is rocked!
Gable scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Oh Heath is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
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. Gable connects with a nice short shot to Heath's temple.
Gable is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Heath is hurt! He's hurt bad - Gable fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Heath from any more punishment! Congratulations to Gable! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nelson Gable!
A relieved looking Nelson Gable thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.