PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Crucifixio Capuccio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Visily Vestuvich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Capuccio comes to the cage accompanied by Walk. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Capuccio
vs
Vestuvich

190 cm
24
185 lbs
7 - 7 - 0

195 cm
23
185 lbs
5 - 8 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Crucifixio Capuccio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Visily Vestuvich!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Cecil Peabody and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Capuccio pushes Vestuvich away with a front kick.

Capuccio gets the takedown into side control.
Capuccio tries to advance to mount but can't.
Capuccio wants to control but Vestuvich is keeping him busy.
Vestuvich is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Capuccio has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Vestuvich gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Vestuvich slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Vestuvich wants to stand but Capuccio is controlling the position.
Capuccio trying to control but Vestuvich is working from the bottom.

Vestuvich is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Capuccio defends well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Capuccio seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Vestuvich wants to sweep but no luck.

Capuccio stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Vestuvich looks gassed!

Vestuvich drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Vestuvich wants to control from the top but Capuccio keeps moving.

Vestuvich drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Capuccio dives on top into guard.
Vestuvich is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Capuccio sitting in guard, not really doing much.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Capuccio wants to control from the top but Vestuvich keeps moving.
Vestuvich trying to control the position.
Capuccio loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

Capuccio stands up and waves to Vestuvich to follow him.
Capuccio lands a front kick.

Capuccio has taken the fight to the clinch.

Capuccio pulls Vestuvich into guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Capuccio working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Vestuvich.
Capuccio wants to get back to his feet but Vestuvich is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

Capuccio looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

Capuccio is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Capuccio is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Vestuvich frees his head nicely. Oh but Capuccio has switched to an armbar! Vestuvich is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Crucifixio Capuccio!