PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Richard Teixeira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Siocnarf Tnencinv (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Teixeira comes to the cage accompanied by Lil Terror. Tnencinv has chosen Master of Puppets as his entrance music. Richard Teixeira could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Siocnarf Tnencinv's chin.

Teixeira
vs
Tnencinv

165 cm
18
142 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

180 cm
19
140 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Heavy handed

HATE Technologies [MMABR]

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Richard Teixeira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Siocnarf Tnencinv!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Eddie Farnsworth and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Teixeira cracks Tnencinv with a good jab.
Teixeira displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Tnencinv.
Teixeira stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Teixeira throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tnencinv.
Teixeira paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Teixeira moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Tnencinv fails with a takedown attempt.
Tnencinv will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A punch combination from Teixeira misses.
Tnencinv drops his hands momentarily and Teixeira takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Tnencinv misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Teixeira.
Teixeira connects with a nice looking jab.
Tnencinv shoots in for a takedown but Teixeira shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Richard Teixeira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Siocnarf Tnencinv.
Tnencinv tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Teixeira connects with a right hand. Tnencinv shakes it off.
Tnencinv is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Tnencinv tries to close the distance and clinch but Teixeira swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Some bone on bone action there as Tnencinv checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Tnencinv takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Teixeira keeps the fight on the outside.
Teixeira lands with an overhand left.
A shot to de liver by Teixeira. Beautiful body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Teixeira works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Teixeira looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tnencinv shoots for a takedown but Teixeira saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Teixeira is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Tnencinv tries to clinch up.
Teixeira scores with a three punch combo!
Tnencinv looks gassed!
Tnencinv wants to clinch up but Teixeira keeps it at a distance.
Tnencinv on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tnencinv throws a right and a left that Teixeira avoids nicely.
Teixeira throws a combination. Tnencinv tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Tnencinv misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Teixeira to counter with a crisp jab.
Tnencinv wants to clinch but Teixeira slips to the side
and Teixeira counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tnencinv wants to clinch
and Teixeira counters with a left and a right that stings Tnencinv.
Teixeira scores with a one two! Tnencinv had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

Tnencinv is rocked!
Teixeira cracks a nice hook into Tnencinv's ribs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Teixeira throws out a leg kick but Tnencinv moves out of range and Teixeira only half commits.
Teixeira lands a glancing blow to the side of Tnencinv's head.
Teixeira lands a jab-cross combination.
Tnencinv is still on wobbly legs! Can Teixeira finish him?
Teixeira throws and low kick but Tnencinv moves out of range easily.
Teixeira throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tnencinv seems to have recovered his senses.
Teixeira throws a combination. Tnencinv tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Tnencinv is trying desperately to land a takedown but Teixeira is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Tnencinv.
Teixeira cracks Tnencinv with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Richard Teixeira is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teixeira pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tnencinv walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Teixeira fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Tnencinv showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Teixeira.
Teixeira misses with a few strikes there.
Tnencinv takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Tnencinv looks to clinch
and Teixeira counters with a two punch combo.
A combination from Teixeira does no damage.
Good exchange - Teixeira coming out on top.
Teixeira scores with a hook.
Tnencinv throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tnencinv has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Tnencinv is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Teixeira.
Teixeira lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Tnencinv takes one to the chin there.
Tnencinv wants to clinch but Teixeira slips to the side
and Teixeira connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Teixeira lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tnencinv circles away quickly and effectively.
Tnencinv wants to clinch
and Tnencinv takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Teixeira tried to score with a low kick but Tnencinv checks it.
Teixeira lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tnencinv looks to clinch
and Teixeira counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tnencinv ducks right into an uppercut from Teixeira.
Tnencinv darts in trying to clinch
and Teixeira counters with a stiff right hand.
Tnencinv thows a body shot but no joy.
Teixeira lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Teixeira lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Teixeira.
Teixeira pivots, looking for a leg kick but Tnencinv is out of range and Teixeira settles back down.
Teixeira throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Teixeira circles away from the clinch attempt
and Teixeira cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Teixeira lands a jab-cross combination.
Tnencinv looks to clinch
enabling Teixeira to counter with a crisp jab.
Tnencinv tries to clinch up
and Teixeira counters with a one-two to the body.
Tnencinv is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Teixeira.
Donk. Teixeira catches Tnencinv right on the button with a cross.
Teixeira scores with a one two! Tnencinv had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Teixeira scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Teixeira lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Teixeira drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Teixeira pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tnencinv is keeping the position for now.
Teixeira stops Tnencinv from standing up.
Teixeira with a nice head shot there.
Tnencinv wants to get back to his feet but Teixeira is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Tnencinv is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Teixeira slips nicely into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Richard Teixeira dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Teixeira scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Teixeira avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Tnencinv wants to clinch
and Teixeira counters with a stiff right hand.
Tnencinv wants to clinch but Teixeira slips to the side
enabling Teixeira to counter with a crisp jab.
Tnencinv swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Teixeira counters with a two punch combo.
Tnencinv slips a jab and a cross from Teixeira.
Tnencinv tries to clinch up
and Teixeira counters with a straight right hand.
Tnencinv wants to clinch but Teixeira slips to the side

and Teixeira counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Tnencinv wants to stand but Teixeira is controlling the position.
Teixeira passes Tnencinv's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Tnencinv looks like he's trying to stand up.
Teixeira looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Tnencinv is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Teixeira winds up and cracks Tnencinv with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Tnencinv tries to kick Teixeira off but Teixeira keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Teixeira perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Tnencinv is looking to get back to is feet but Teixeira passes into side control.

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.
Teixeira passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Tnencinv!
Tnencinv squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Teixeira controlling from mount.
Teixeira has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tnencinv throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Tnencinv is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Teixeira controlling from mount.
Teixeira is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tnencinv can do to turn this around?
Tnencinv is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Teixeira looking to control and managing it successfully.
Teixeira lands with some strikes.
Tnencinv flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Teixeira sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Richard Teixeira just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Tnencinv looks to clinch
and Teixeira counters with a nice uppercut.
Teixeira is working the combinations to good effect here.
Tnencinv wants to clinch
and Teixeira counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Richard Teixeira is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tnencinv tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Teixeira counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Richard Teixeira dominated that second 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Tnencinv closes the distance looking to clinch
and Teixeira counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tnencinv closes the distance but Teixeira moves to the side
and Teixeira counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tnencinv misses with a two punch combination.
Tnencinv closes the distance but Teixeira moves to the side
and Teixeira counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tnencinv throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A leg kick checked by Tnencinv.
Teixeira lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Tnencinv tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Teixeira counters with a three punch combo that has Tnencinv backing up. Tnencinv nods at Teixeira to acknowledge the strikes.
Teixeira scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Tnencinv takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Teixeira circles away from the clinch attempt
and Teixeira counters with a nice uppercut.
Siocnarf Tnencinv seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice combination there by Teixeira.
Tnencinv takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Teixeira looks to land a combination. Tnencinv sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Tnencinv misses with a takedown
and Teixeira counters with a stiff right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Teixeira smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Tnencinv takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Tnencinv darts in trying to clinch
and Teixeira counters with a straight right hand.
Teixeira swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tnencinv.
Tnencinv tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Teixeira counters with a nice body shot.
Teixeira scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Tnencinv has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tnencinv there as he acknowledges the shot.
Teixeira darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Teixeira lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Tnencinv ducks right into an uppercut from Teixeira.
Teixeira is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Teixeira throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tnencinv clinches but Teixeira breaks the clinch
and Teixeira counters with a stiff right hand.
Tnencinv blocks a low kick nicely.
Teixeira throws a series of strikes that have Tnencinv backpedaling.
Tnencinv wants to clinch
and Tnencinv takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teixeira throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tnencinv misses with a two punch combination.
Tnencinv wants to clinch but Teixeira slips to the side
enabling Teixeira to counter with a crisp jab.
Teixeira scores with a three punch combo!
Nice body punch from Teixeira.
Jab from Teixeira.
Teixeira fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice jab there from Teixeira.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Teixeira looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Teixeira lands with a shot to the body.
Teixeira connects with a jab.
Teixeira throws a one two combo.
Teixeira scores with a hook.
Teixeira throws a one two combo.
Tnencinv misses with a straight right.
Teixeira misses with a jab, cross combination.
Richard Teixeira is winning the standup battle so far.
Teixeira lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Tnencinv tries to clinch
and Teixeira connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A cross from Teixeira lands.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Teixeira scores with the left hand. Tnencinv knows he should have avoided that one.
Tnencinv walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Teixeira lands a jab to the head.
Teixeira lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Teixeira throws a combination. Tnencinv tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Teixeira connects with a body shot.
Teixeira fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tnencinv closes the distance looking to clinch
and Teixeira counters with a straight right hand.
Tnencinv tries to clinch up
and Teixeira counters with a nice uppercut.
Teixeira circles away from the clinch attempt
and Teixeira counters with a two punch combo.
Tnencinv takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Tnencinv darts in trying to clinch
enabling Teixeira to counter with a crisp jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tnencinv tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Teixeira counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tnencinv tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Teixeira counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Teixeira changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Teixeira moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Teixeira slips a jab and a cross from Tnencinv.
Teixeira uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Tnencinv darts in trying to clinch
and Teixeira counters with a straight right hand.
Richard Teixeira is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tnencinv throws a combination that misses
and Teixeira counters with a left and a right that stings Tnencinv.
Tnencinv avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tnencinv wants to clinch but Teixeira slips to the side
and Teixeira counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Teixeira lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tnencinv clinches but Teixeira breaks the clinch
and Teixeira counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Tnencinv is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Siocnarf Tnencinv has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Teixeira throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tnencinv misses with a double jab
and Teixeira counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

And that's the end of the fight!
Richard Teixeira showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Teixeira has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:25
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:25
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Richard Teixeira!