PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rafael Sousa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lipe Duarte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Sousa
vs
Duarte

191 cm
20
215 lbs
0 - 8 - 0

200 cm
22
250 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 0 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rafael Sousa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lipe Duarte!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Alexandre Firmino and Edson Gomes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duarte fails to land with a series of punches.

Duarte scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Sousa taking punishment in the form of punches.
Sousa is breathing heavily.
Duarte grinds an elbow into Sousa's temple.
Duarte in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sousa taking punishment in the form of punches.
Duarte is working Sousa over with some ground and pound from side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duarte cracks Sousa with a big elbow.

Sousa is rocked!

It looks like Rafael Sousa has been cut.
A big shot lands for Duarte! That's hurt Sousa! Will he recover? Duarte fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lipe Duarte!