PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Leo Totsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paulo Reyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paulo Reyes will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Totsky
vs
Reyes

171 cm
22
161 lbs
10 - 3 - 0

174 cm
24
166 lbs
11 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Leo Totsky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paulo Reyes!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Seu Braga and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Totsky missing with a left hand there. Reyes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Reyes swinging wildly here.
Totsky misses the shot to the body.
Totsky steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reyes.
Reyes misses with a low kick.
Reyes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reyes changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Reyes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Totsky.
Reyes misses with a straight left.
Paulo Reyes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Totsky throws a predictable looking body shot
and Reyes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reyes cracks Totsky with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Totsky ducks under a wild hook from Reyes.
Totsky misses with a body punch
and Reyes counters with a nice leg kick.
Reyes throws a looping overhand right but Totsky ducks down to avoid it.
Danga de danga de dang - Reyes scores with a four punch combination!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reyes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Totsky was well out of range. Poor timing from Reyes.
Reyes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Totsky.
Totsky throws a body punch but Reyes moves out of range.
A cross from Reyes lands.
Reyes throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Reyes explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Totsky throws a hook but Reyes blocks it.
Totsky takes one to the side of the head.
Reyes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Totsky moves out of range of the body kick from Reyes.
Reyes throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Reyes throws a quick inside leg kick.
Reyes moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Reyes connects with a looping right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Totsky uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reyes.
Totsky ducks under a wild hook from Reyes.
Reyes connects with an inside leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Reyes. That's going to slow Totsky down.
Reyes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Totsky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Totsky keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Totsky moves out of range of the leg kick from Reyes.
Reyes moves away from the strike by Totsky.
Totsky misses with a hook to the body
and Reyes counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Totsky swings away with a body shot that misses
and Reyes counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Reyes scores with a nice body kick.
Totsky takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Totsky is looking to wear down Reyes with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Totsky throws the left hand but Reyes avoids the punch easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reyes throws a hook to the side of Totsky's head but Totsky sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Totsky waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Reyes.
Totsky swings away with a body shot that misses
and Reyes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Reyes scores with a jab to the head.
Reyes lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Reyes throws a big shot that misses.
Reyes lands the left hand.
A combination from Reyes does no damage.
Reyes looks to score with a jab to the body but Totsky is just out of range.
Reyes lands a glancing blow to the side of Totsky's head.
Reyes throws a hook but Totsky blocks it.
Totsky walks into a jab.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Totsky crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Reyes - the referee stops the clock and Totsky gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Reyes. Totsky manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reyes feints and then cracks Totsky's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Totsky down.
Reyes misses with an uppercut. Totsky saw that one coming.
Reyes tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Totsky is able to avoid easily.
Totsky throws out a loose jab but Reyes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reyes is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Totsky had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Reyes looks to land a right hand but Totsky moved out of range.
Reyes pivots, looking for a leg kick but Totsky is out of range and Reyes settles back down.
Reyes fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Totsky checks it well.
Totsky uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Reyes.
Some wild striking there from Reyes.
Totsky tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reyes was well out of range. Poor timing from Totsky.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reyes connects with a body shot that sends Totsky's belly button to the back.
Reyes throws a nice inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reyes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paulo Reyes 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.

Totsky has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Totsky might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Reyes tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Totsky is able to avoid easily.
Reyes lands with a right hand.
Left hook, right uppercut from Reyes.

Totsky is rocked!
Reyes throws an overhand right that lands on Totsky's shoulder, as Totsky tries to avoid the shot.
Reyes keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Reyes throws a looping overhand right but Totsky ducks down to avoid it.
Reyes throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Reyes scores with a jab.
Reyes fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Totsky has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A telegraphed right hand from Reyes misses the target.
Totsky just misses with a punch to the body.
Reyes moves into range and connects with a jab.
Reyes fails to land with a series of punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reyes's corner calls for a 1-2. Reyes obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Reyes cracks Totsky with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Totsky walks into a straight right hand from Reyes.
Reyes lands a two punch combo.
Oh Totsky is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Reyes lunges at Totsky with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Totsky's hand.
A jab from Reyes does it's job there.
Reyes misses with a leg kick.
Totsky ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Totsky seems to have got his legs back now.
Totsky on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Reyes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Reyes throws a lazy right hand but Totsky sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Reyes lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Reyes throws a sloppy body shot
and Totsky counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Reyes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Paulo Reyes seems to be getting the better of the standup.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reyes tries a low kick but Totsky avoids it.
Reyes connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice uppercut there from Reyes.
A telegraphed right hand from Reyes misses the target.
Reyes lands an overhand right.
A left lands for Reyes.
Reyes lands a nice shot that snaps Totsky's head back.
Totsky avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Totsky just misses with a punch to the body.
Reyes connects with an inside leg kick.
Totsky avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Reyes swinging wildly here.
Totsky is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A telegraphed right hand from Reyes misses the target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Totsky bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Totsky just misses with a punch to the body.
Reyes scores with a decent looking hook.
Reyes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Reyes lands with a right hand.
Reyes scores with a nice strike.
Totsky avoids a punch combination nicely.
Reyes misses with a straight right.
Reyes throws the left hand but Totsky avoids the punch easily.
Totsky looks to land a combination but Reyes avoids it well.
Reyes misses with a low kick.
Reyes lands a glancing blow to the side of Totsky's head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Reyes finds it's target.
Reyes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Totsky manages to avoid it.
Totsky avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Totsky blocks a jab.
Reyes throws a leg kick but Totsky sees it coming and moves out of range.
A big right from Reyes misses.
Reyes scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Reyes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Totsky.
Totsky stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Reyes.
Reyes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Totsky.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Reyes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Totsky ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reyes moves away.
Reyes throws a front kick aimed at Totsky's knee but Totsky avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paulo Reyes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!

Reyes misses with a combination
and Totsky counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Reyes connects with a good right hand that stumbles Totsky. Totsky circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Totsky swings for the body but Reyes moves out of range.
Reyes throws a jab when Totsky was well out of range.
Reyes throws a nice looking combination but Totsky bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Reyes looks to land a right hand but Totsky moved out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Reyes.
Totsky moves out of range of the strikes.
Reyes swings for the body but Totsky moves out of range.
Totsky misses with a jab to the body
and Reyes counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Totsky ducks right into an uppercut from Reyes.
Reyes misses the jab.
Reyes misses with a looping right.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Reyes lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Totsky has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Totsky and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Totsky looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Totsky scores with a decent looking hook.
Reyes turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A big left from Totsky misses.
Totsky takes a swing at Reyes's ribcage but misses.
Reyes connects with a nice looking jab.
Reyes misses with a looping left.
Reyes misses with a straight right.
Reyes scoring well with a low kick there.
Totsky has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Reyes.
Reyes looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Reyes lands a body shot.
Reyes looks to land a right hand but Totsky moved out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reyes moves out of range of the strikes.
Totsky looks to score with a jab to the body but Reyes is just out of range.
Totsky slips a straight right by Reyes.
Reyes moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Totsky bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Totsky lands with a nice body punch.
Reyes slips under a jab.
Reyes looks to land a combination. Totsky sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Reyes throws a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reyes throws a combination that misses
and Totsky counters with a straight right hand.
Reyes is looking to chop away at Totsky's legs.
Reyes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Reyes throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Totsky stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Reyes. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Reyes.
Reyes keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Totsky looks to score with a jab to the body but Reyes is just out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Reyes.
Reyes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Totsky moves out of range of the strikes.
Paulo Reyes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Totsky takes a swing at Reyes's ribcage but misses.
Reyes lands with a right hand.
Totsky chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Reyes can pounce on him.
A swing and a miss from Reyes.
Reyes is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Totsky looks to throw the jab but Reyes is out of range.
Totsky uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Reyes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Totsky ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reyes moves away.
Reyes misses with a shot to the body
and Totsky counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Reyes thinking.
An inside leg kick lands from Reyes.
Totsky misses with a body shot
and Reyes counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Reyes scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Totsky swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Reyes uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Totsky has time to react.
A nice inside leg kick there by Reyes. That's going to slow Totsky down.
Totsky on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reyes lands with a nice body punch.
Good standup being displayed there by Reyes as he connects with a hook.
Leo Totsky has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Reyes bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
Paulo Reyes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Reyes has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 26:30
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 26:30
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paulo Reyes!