PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Marcos Nansen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phil Mac (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.

Nansen
vs
Mac

164 cm
21
156 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
18
162 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Marcos Nansen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Phil Mac!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Andrew Berry and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nansen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mac tries to avoid it but Nansen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mac to the ground. Mac escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nansen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mac stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcos Nansen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nansen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.

Mac darts in and clinches Nansen up against the cage.
Nansen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mac smiles and moves away.

Mac gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Mac is trying to control the position but Nansen postures up.
Mac controlling Nansen's posture.
Mac lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Nansen!
Nansen regains half guard.
Nansen is looking for a sweep. Mac is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mac wants to free his trapped foot but Nansen is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Mac thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mac wants to pass the guard but Nansen is defending well.
Nansen slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Nansen looking to control.
Mac trying to control the position from guard on top but Nansen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mac is looking to advance position but Nansen has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Mac wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Nansen cracks Mac with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Nansen fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Nansen cracks Mac with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Nansen is breathing heavily.
Mac is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.

Nansen working for a submission but Mac is keeping him at bay.
Mac is looking to get to half guard.
Mac is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Mac is in a horrible position here. Nansen smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Nansen prevents Mac from getting the reversal.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nansen landing punches.
A nice elbow there by Nansen.
Mac is in a horrible position here. Nansen smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Mac tries to buck Nansen off but he can't manage it.

Nansen looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Nansen throwing strikes here but Mac is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Mac is working to get back to half guard.
Nansen thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Nansen looking to ground and pound but Mac is blocking nicely.
Poor strikes thrown by Nansen there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Mac tries to get back to half guard but can't.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mac is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Nansen throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Mac because Nansen loaded up on that one.
Mac blocking the ground and pound.
Mac wants to hold on but Nansen pushes him away.
Nansen scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Nansen thowing shots but they're missing.
Nansen prevents Mac from getting the reversal.
Nansen unloading with bombs!
Mac blocking the ground and pound.
Nansen misses with a head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marcos Nansen dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Nansen shoots in but no luck this time.
Mac throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

It looks like Marcos Nansen has been cut.
Nansen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mac as he avoids it easily.

Mac changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Nansen looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Nansen can't do much from the bottom here.
Nansen is looking to regain half guard here but Mac keeps moving and retains side control.
Mac trying to control the position but Nansen is working away.
Mac is chipping away with strikes.
Nansen is looking to reverse the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mac in side control lands a decent elbow.

That's one minute gone in the round.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Mac fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Nansen checks it well.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nansen is pressed up against the cage. Mac has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Nansen down to the mat. Nansen avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Nansen swats away the attempt to clinch by Mac.

Nansen closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Nansen scoring with punches and elbows.
Nansen wants to control but Mac is keeping him busy.
Mac prevents Nansen from improving position.
Nansen looks up at the clock and then as Mac takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Nansen smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Mac is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Nansen's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mac is pressing down on Nansen's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Nansen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mac wants to stand up but Nansen is controlling him.
Nansen won't allow Mac to sweep him here.
Mac bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nansen's guard.

Nansen is looking for a triangle but Mac pushes his legs off easily.
Mac wants to get up but he can't break Nansen's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Mac is fighting to break Nansen's control of his arms but Nansen is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.

Nansen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mac won't allow Nansen to sweep him here.
Mac throws a big right hand that misses.
Nansen has a closed guard, preventing Mac from standing up.
Nansen looking to control.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Mac misses with a takedown

and Nansen counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Nansen is tying to control. Mac wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Nansen works his foot free and advances to mount.
Nansen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mac is looking to escape.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Nansen connects with a massive shot to the dome!
BOOM! Nansen connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Mac is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

Nansen looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
BOOM! Nansen connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Nansen with shots to the head and body - Mac looks very uncomfortable down there.
Nansen working Mac over with strikes here.
Nansen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mac is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Marcos Nansen will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Marcos Nansen's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

A head kick from Mac lands but Nansen takes it in his stride.
Nansen with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mac counters with a series of strikes. Nansen will be more careful next time no doubt.

Mac gets a clinch.
Nansen tries for a takedown but Mac manages to get underhooks.
Nansen changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mac fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcos Nansen. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Mac closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Mac breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nansen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mac counters with a nice body shot.
Nansen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mac stalks Nansen and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Nansen's face. Nansen staggers backwards, shaken.
Nansen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Mac misses.
Nansen misses with a takedown

and Mac counters with a single leg into guard. Nansen didn't expect that.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Nansen is looking for a triangle but Mac pushes his legs off easily.

Nansen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mac can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mac with a flurry of punches that miss.

Nansen had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Mac is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Nansen Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Mac's back instead.

Nansen looking for the RNC.
Nansen is working the ground and pound. Can Mac escape?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nansen is trying to stick to Mac's back but Mac is turning into Nansen. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Nansen's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Mac.
Nansen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mac is one step ahead there.
Mac works over Nansen with some ground and pound from guard.
Mac landing some decent shots from guard.
Mac pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nansen is keeping the position for now.

Nansen is looking to sinch up a triangle. Mac throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Nansen's body to avoid the submission. Nansen has instead reached around Mac's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Nansen arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Marcos Nansen!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
75%

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