PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kid Soplamocos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Forever War (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Soplamocos comes to the cage accompanied by Ready 4 WAR!! by 50 Cent. War has chosen War Ensemble as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Soplamocos
vs
War

170 cm
21
196 lbs
9 - 1 - 0

186 cm
21
184 lbs
9 - 2 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
Very strong

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kid Soplamocos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Forever War!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Paulo Santos and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Soplamocos takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Soplamocos throws a low kick but War moves out of range easily.
Donk. War catches Soplamocos right on the button with a cross.
War scores with a shot to the body.
War connects with a leg kick. Soplamocos looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
War avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Soplamocos throws a leg kick that is checked
and War connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
War bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sloppy strikes from War. Those never looked like landing.
Soplamocos misses with a straight left.
War connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Soplamocos takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Soplamocos takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as War checks a leg kick.
Forever War seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Soplamocos takes a shot right to the bread basket.
War throws a wild body kick that Soplamocos sees coming a mile off.
War fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
War keeps Soplamocos at a distance using the push kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
War lands a nice looking kick to the body. Soplamocos takes a step back to recover.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Soplamocos takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
An inside leg kick lands from War.
War connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
War lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
War has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
War dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Soplamocos is breathing heavily.
A punch lands to the side of Soplamocos 's head but he takes it in his stride.
War circles away from the clinch attempt
and War counters with a low kick, right behind Soplamocos 's knee.
Soplamocos fails in his attempt to clinch.
Soplamocos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Forever War is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
War works over Soplamocos's head and body with a nice combination.
War lands a two punch combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An inside leg kick lands from War.
War connects with a leg kick. Soplamocos looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
War is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
War thuds a left hand into Soplamocos's body.
Soplamocos needs to keep his hands up - War had a free shot at his head there.
War scores with a nice head shot.

It looks like Kid Soplamocos has been cut.
Good exchange - War coming out on top.
War moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Soplamocos takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
War scores with a punch to the head.
Soplamocos takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Soplamocos on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by War. War obviously looking to wear him down.
War lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A jab from War does it's job there.
War takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
War throws out a powerful jab.
Soplamocos tries to clinch up but War circles away and keeps his distance.
Soplamocos takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
War cracks Soplamocos with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
War throws a good cross that connects.
Soplamocos looks for a takedown but War sprawls well.
War lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Soplamocos avoids a punch combination nicely.
War connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
War scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
War lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by War.
War works over Soplamocos's head and body with a nice combination.

Kid Soplamocos's cut is getting worse.
This has been an exciting period of action!
War lands with a nice body punch.
War feints and then cracks Soplamocos's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Soplamocos down.
War is working the combinations to good effect here.
War connects with a body shot that sends Soplamocos's belly button to the back.
Soplamocos takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by War.
War lands a front kick.
Soplamocos looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Soplamocos takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
War lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

Soplamocos is rocked!

Kid Soplamocos's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Soplamocos takes one to the side of the head.
War throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Soplamocos.
Oh Soplamocos is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
War connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Soplamocos! He's out on his feet! War rushes in and drops Soplamocos with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Forever War!