PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vincent Lomax (ranked 65 p4p, 86 weight class) and Yago Nascimento (ranked 9 p4p, 7 weight class). Nascimento is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Aggressive War Epic Music Collection!. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Lomax
vs
Nascimento

190 cm
36
207
38 - 16 - 2

195 cm
34
278
26 - 10 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
KO power

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 38 - 16 - 2, fighting out of New York, Vincent Lomax!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yago Nascimento!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Donatello Bradman and Ron Honeybunn.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nascimento throws a jab but it's blocked by Lomax.
Nascimento misses with a left hand
and Lomax counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nascimento misses with a straight left.
Lomax has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Casa Steel in the buildup to the fight.
Lomax shoots in for a takedown but Nascimento shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
It seemed like Nascimento was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lomax scores with a body shot.
Nascimento throws an off balance right hand
and Nascimento takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lomax throws a body kick that misses
and Nascimento counters with a right hand to the body.
Nascimento misses with a hook
and Lomax counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lomax shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Nascimento eats them both and turns towards Lomax to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.

It looks like Yago Nascimento has been cut.
Nascimento has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lomax swings for the body but Nascimento moves out of range.
Nascimento let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Lomax showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nascimento.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lomax ducks under a wild hook from Nascimento.
Nascimento ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lomax moves away.
Nascimento throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lomax throws a leg kick that misses.
A little jabbing left from Nascimento on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lomax shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Nascimento as he jumps to the side.
Nascimento throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lomax moves out of range of the strikes.
Nascimento cracks a nice hook into Lomax's ribs.
Yago Nascimento is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lomax keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nascimento.
A left lands for Nascimento.
Nascimento takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nascimento works the jab nicely.
Lomax takes one to the chin there.
Yago Nascimento seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!

Nascimento drops Lomax with a big left hand and mounts him. Lomax is in big trouble!

Lomax is rocked!
Nascimento raining down shots from the mount!
Oh Lomax is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nascimento looking to ground and pound but Lomax is blocking nicely.
Lomax seems to have got his legs back now.
Lomax wants to control but Nascimento is having none of it.
Lomax is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poor strikes thrown by Nascimento there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Poor strikes thrown by Nascimento there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Poor strikes thrown by Nascimento there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Nascimento has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Nascimento sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Nascimento sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Nascimento thowing shots but they're missing.
Nascimento punching from mount but Lomax doing a good job of avoiding damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nascimento punching from mount but Lomax doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Nascimento throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Lomax because Nascimento loaded up on that one.
Nascimento looking to ground and pound but Lomax is blocking nicely.
Nascimento throwing strikes here but Lomax is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Nascimento throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Lomax takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Nascimento throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Nascimento sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Nascimento looking to finish with strikes here!
Nascimento controlling from the full mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yago Nascimento dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yago Nascimento's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Nascimento throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A lazy body kick from Lomax
and Nascimento counters with a right hand to the body.
Nascimento fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lomax manages to avoid it.
Lomax tried to counter with a leg kick but Nascimento avoided it.
Nascimento lands a jab to the nose.
A left lands for Nascimento.
A low kick from Lomax misses
and Nascimento counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nascimento ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lomax moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nascimento throws a big shot that misses.
Nascimento ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lomax moves away.
Lomax throws a body punch but Nascimento moves out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Nascimento 's head but he takes it in his stride.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lomax swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lomax looks to score with a jab to the body but Nascimento is just out of range.
Lomax misses the shot to the body.
Nascimento takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nascimento takes a swing at Lomax's ribcage but misses.
Lomax appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nascimento misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lomax scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Nascimento throws a lazy uppercut
and Lomax counters with a slapping leg kick.
A jab lands there for Nascimento.
Nascimento scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nascimento misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Nascimento punishes Lomax's body with a nice straight punch.
Lomax shoots in looking for a takedown but Nascimento manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lomax's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lomax keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nascimento misses with a double jab
and Lomax counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nascimento throws a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lomax connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lomax lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lomax.
Nascimento misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lomax.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nascimento works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nascimento lands a glancing blow to the side of Lomax's head.
Nascimento throws a body punch but Lomax moves out of range.
Nascimento misses with a hook
and Lomax counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lomax goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A nice side step and Nascimento releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Lomax keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nascimento just misses with a punch to the body.
Lomax throws a quick counter kick to the body but Nascimento avoids it.
Nascimento cracks Lomax with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nascimento slips under a jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Nascimento steps into range and cracks Lomax with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Lomax flops backwards and Nascimento dives into his guard looking to finish!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nascimento accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Nascimento with a flurry of punches that miss.
Nascimento throws a big elbow that misses.
Nascimento trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lomax trying to control the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nascimento accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Nascimento throws a big right hand that misses.
Nascimento missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Yago Nascimento showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Yago Nascimento's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Nice body punch from Nascimento.
Yago Nascimento seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nascimento cracks a nice hook into Lomax's ribs.
Nascimento lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Lomax ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nascimento moves away.
Nice defenses there by Lomax.

Nascimento bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Lomax! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nascimento trying to control the position from guard on top but Lomax is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nascimento accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Nascimento showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nascimento with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nascimento wants to control from the top but Lomax keeps moving.
Lomax preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lomax keeping moving, preventing Nascimento from controlling successfully.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Lomax keeping full guard, as Nascimento tries to pass.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nascimento uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lomax.
A nice side step and Nascimento releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.

That's two 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.
Nascimento just misses with a punch to the body.
Lomax takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lomax displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nascimento throws out the jab.
Nascimento throws a hook but Lomax avoids it easily.
Lomax is looking to wear down Nascimento with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Nascimento throws a body punch but Lomax moves out of range.
Nascimento misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lomax.
A shot to the body from Nascimento misses
and Lomax counters with a nice uppercut.
Nascimento tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lomax paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lomax looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Nascimento misses with a left hand
and Lomax counters with a nice body shot.
Nascimento jabs Lomax to the body, keeping him at a distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lomax displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nascimento throws out the jab.
Nascimento just misses with a punch to the body.
Nascimento lands with a shot to the body.
A jab from Lomax misses.
Nascimento misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lomax counters with a nice kick to the body.
Lomax throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nascimento lands with a hook. Lomax tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lomax scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lomax takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nascimento has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Lomax.
Nascimento swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Lomax counters with a low kick, right behind Nascimento 's knee.
Lomax scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nascimento lands with an overhand left.
Lomax misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lomax misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A nice side step and Nascimento releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Nascimento wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lomax takes one on the button.
Nascimento thuds a left hand into Lomax's body.
Nascimento plants his feet and throws a brutal three punch combo that sends Lomax swiftly into unconsciousness! Right, left, right! Boom, boom, boom! Lomax face plants, battered and bloodied! He might never be the same again after that finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Yago Nascimento!
Yago Nascimento is the new heavyweight champion!
A victorious Yago Nascimento thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Vincent Lomax spoke after the fight, saying 'God dammit'.