PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hugo Azevedo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samuel Molozor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Azevedo comes to the cage accompanied by I'm a Soldier, I'm a Fighter. Hugo Azevedo has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Azevedo
vs
Molozor

185 cm
23
216 lbs
10 - 4 - 0

170 cm
22
205 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Conviction
Conviction

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 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hugo Azevedo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Samuel Molozor!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Molozor fails to land with a series of punches.
Azevedo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Azevedo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Molozor shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Azevedo sprawls well. Azevedo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Molozor gets slowly back to his feet.
Azevedo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.

It looks like Samuel Molozor has been cut.
Molozor throws a hook but Azevedo blocks it.
Azevedo throws a jab but it's blocked by Molozor.
Molozor shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Azevedo pinned against the cage. Azevedo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
No luck for Molozor with that takedown attempt.
Hugo Azevedo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Samuel Molozor.
Molozor blocks a leg kick.
Nice body punch from Molozor.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Molozor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Molozor misses with a straight left.
Azevedo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Molozor's sensitive parts.
Molozor lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Molozor throws a series of punches but Azevedo avoids them all with ease.
Azevedo moves out of range of the strikes.
Molozor will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Molozor looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Molozor dives in and grabs Azevedo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Azevedo pushes down on Molozor's head and hops out.
Molozor throws a hook but Azevedo blocks it.
Molozor checks a low kick from Azevedo.
Hugo Azevedo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Molozor drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Azevedo scores with a leg kick.
Azevedo slips under a jab.
Azevedo displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Molozor getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Samuel Molozor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Molozor takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Azevedo stuffs the takedown attempt from Molozor. Molozor gets slowly back to his feet.
Azevedo misses with a body kick.
Azevedo scores with a one two! Molozor had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Azevedo misses with an uppercut. Molozor saw that one coming.
Molozor misses with a combination
and Azevedo counters with a good, hard body kick but Molozor shrugs it off.
Molozor looks gassed!
A shot to the liver by Azevedo. Beautiful body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Azevedo.
Azevedo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Azevedo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Molozor walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

Molozor is rocked!
Molozor has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Azevedo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Azevedo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Molozor is still on wobbly legs! Can Azevedo finish him?
Molozor is holding his hands too far apart here. Azevedo throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Molozor is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hugo Azevedo!