PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luis Gonzaga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Moca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gonzaga comes to the cage accompanied by DMX. Luis Gonzaga has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Gonzaga
vs
Moca

188 cm
18
193 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

184 cm
21
205 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut

Nutrition 101: 20$ EnergyQ141

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Luis Gonzaga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Frank Moca!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Leandro Rodrigues and Thiago Cunha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gonzaga misses with a takedown attempt - Moca sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Moca looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!

Moca forces Gonzaga back against the cage and clinches.
Moca lands a nice elbow.

It looks like Luis Gonzaga has been cut.
Gonzaga tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Moca smiles and moves away.
Gonzaga shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Moca as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luis Gonzaga. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gonzaga tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Moca counters by clinching up.

Moca manages to break the clinch.
Gonzaga tries for a takedown but Moca circles away easily
and Moca counters with a stiff right hand.
Gonzaga tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Moca holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Gonzaga tries to pull guard but Moca won't allow it.
Gonzaga tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Moca just stands there and leans against the cage.
Moca pressing his opponent against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzaga stops a takedown attempt from Moca.
Gonzaga tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Moca smiles and moves away.
Moca throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Gonzaga misses with a takedown attempt

and Moca counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Gonzaga tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gonzaga fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Gonzaga fails to pull guard.
Moca tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gonzaga jumps guard but Moca stands there with Gonzaga around his waist. Gonzaga gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gonzaga jumps guard but Moca stands there with Gonzaga around his waist. Gonzaga gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Moca is pushing Gonzaga up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Gonzaga fails to pull the fight into his guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gonzaga fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Gonzaga jumps guard but Moca stands there with Gonzaga around his waist. Gonzaga gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Moca is trying to drag Gonzaga to the mat but Gonzaga just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Gonzaga jumps guard but Moca stands there with Gonzaga around his waist. Gonzaga gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.

Gonzaga decides to pull guard.

Gonzaga is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Moca is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Gonzaga has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Moca is looking to defend but Gonzaga has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Moca! Gonzaga pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Moca taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Luis Gonzaga!