PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luciano Pitbull (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pedro Belfort (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Pitbull
vs
Belfort

191 cm
25
205 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

185 cm
21
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined

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 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Luciano Pitbull!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pedro Belfort!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Leandro Rodrigues and Edson Gomes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Belfort shoots in for a takedown but Pitbull shows good takedown defense.
Pitbull fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pitbull tries to close the distance and clinch but Belfort swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pitbull throws a body punch but Belfort moves out of range.

Pitbull clinches.

Pitbull breaks the clinch.
Belfort is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pitbull sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Pitbull is pressed up against the cage. Belfort has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Pitbull down to the mat. Pitbull avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Luciano Pitbull has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pedro Belfort.

Pitbull gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Belfort is trying to drag Pitbull to the mat but Pitbull just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Pitbull lands a knee to the head.
Pitbull prevents the takedown attempt.
Pitbull scores a nice knee to the body.
Pitbull lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

Pitbull manages to break the clinch.
Belfort shoots in but Pitbull avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Belfort looks gassed!

Pitbull has taken the fight to the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Pitbull breaks the clinch.

Pitbull drives through and clinches with Belfort against the cage.
Pitbull goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pitbull with a knee to the head.
Pitbull misses with a hook from the clinch.
A knee to the head by Pitbull.

It looks like Pedro Belfort has been cut.
Pitbull stops a takedown attempt from Belfort.

Pitbull pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Pitbull has taken the fight to the clinch.
Pitbull lands a right hand that snaps the head of Belfort backwards.
A knee to the head by Pitbull.
Pitbull landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.

Pitbull breaks the clinch.
A head kick by Pitbull - that's a beauty! Belfort is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Pitbull can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Luciano Pitbull!