PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rino Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leo Lioneous (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Williams comes to the cage accompanied by Uomodisu - Stai Su. Leo Lioneous will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Williams
vs
Lioneous

179 cm
23
145 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

190 cm
19
140 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rino Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Leo Lioneous!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Mauricio Rocha and Edson Gomes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lioneous pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Leo Lioneous seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lioneous tries to clinch there but Williams circles away.
Lioneous throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Williams's head.
Lioneous throws a head kick that misses.
Williams throws a sloppy head kick and Lioneous moves out of range easily.
Lioneous throws a sloppy head kick and Williams moves out of range easily.

Williams looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Williams might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Lioneous being controlled here, momentarily.

Williams gets to his feet. Lioneous looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Lioneous throws a hook but Williams avoids it easily.
Williams shoots in for a takedown but Lioneous shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Lioneous throws a head kick that misses.
Lioneous tries to close the distance and clinch but Williams swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Williams tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lioneous was well out of range. Poor timing from Williams.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lioneous misses with a head kick.
Lioneous lands with a kick to the temple. Williams shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Williams takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Williams closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lioneous circles away.
Lioneous misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lioneous lands a big head kick that sends Williams to the canvas! Lioneous follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leo Lioneous!