PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wagner da Conceicao Martins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and bob padilla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). bob padilla has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

da Conceicao Martins
vs
padilla

200 cm
25
300 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

225 cm
25
300 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wagner da Conceicao Martins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, bob padilla!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Emerson Jorge and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

padilla has closed the distance and engaged da Conceicao Martins in a clinch.
padilla lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
padilla lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down da Conceicao Martins.

da Conceicao Martins gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
da Conceicao Martins thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed padilla's head.

da Conceicao Martins is working for a submission of some sort.
padilla tries to roll over but da Conceicao Martins keeps him under control.
padilla really doesn't want to stay on the ground with da Conceicao Martins. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

da Conceicao Martins looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
padilla misses with some strikes from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
da Conceicao Martins throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
da Conceicao Martins blocks the strikes from padilla.

da Conceicao Martins is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
padilla missing with punches from the bottom.

da Conceicao Martins is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and padilla defends it well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.

da Conceicao Martins is looking for a kimura here.

da Conceicao Martins is working for a kimura here but padilla manages to reverse the position and he's now in da Conceicao Martins's guard.
da Conceicao Martins is breathing heavily.

da Conceicao Martins working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. padilla doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. padilla manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

da Conceicao Martins throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

da Conceicao Martins looking for a guillotine here but padilla defends easily.
padilla passes easily into side control. Nice work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
da Conceicao Martins manages to get back to half guard.

da Conceicao Martins looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
padilla is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.

da Conceicao Martins looking for submissions off his back.
padilla wants to pass to mount but da Conceicao Martins is defending the position.

da Conceicao Martins actively working from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wagner da Conceicao Martins dominated that 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.

padilla tries to clinch there but da Conceicao Martins circles away.
padilla slaps away a takedown attempt from da Conceicao Martins, before circling back to the center of the mat.
padilla fails in his attempt to clinch.
da Conceicao Martins swats away the attempt to clinch by padilla.

padilla gets in close and instigates a clinch.
padilla connects with a nasty looking knee right to da Conceicao Martins's face.
padilla with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
da Conceicao Martins has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. padilla avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from padilla.
padilla with an attempt at a knee that misses.
padilla is pressed up against the cage. da Conceicao Martins has hold of a leg and is looking to drag padilla down to the mat. padilla avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wagner da Conceicao Martins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
padilla doesn't manage to clinch there - da Conceicao Martins circles away.
padilla wants to clinch.
bob padilla seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
padilla fails with an attempt to clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

padilla closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch on the inside from padilla fails to land.
da Conceicao Martins looking for a takedown.

That's one minute gone in the round.
da Conceicao Martins drops down looking for an ankle pick but padilla pulls his leg out and moves away.
padilla displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from da Conceicao Martins.
padilla fails in his attempt to clinch.
padilla tries to clinch up but da Conceicao Martins circles away and keeps his distance.
padilla tries to clinch up.
bob padilla is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
padilla wants to clinch.
padilla tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
padilla doesn't manage to clinch there - da Conceicao Martins circles away.
padilla fails with an attempt to clinch.

da Conceicao Martins closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.

da Conceicao Martins wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by padilla, who protects the arm well.

da Conceicao Martins goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, padilla rolls with the submission and now he's on top in da Conceicao Martins's guard! Nice work there by padilla!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

da Conceicao Martins looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! padilla has picked da Conceicao Martins up and slammed him! da Conceicao Martins can't keep hold of the triangle and padilla manages to pass to side control!
padilla lands a few punches from side control.
da Conceicao Martins gets back to half guard.

da Conceicao Martins actively working from the bottom here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

da Conceicao Martins is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! padilla is tapping! Great win for da Conceicao Martins!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Wagner da Conceicao Martins!