PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ameliano Cassemiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergi Lutsenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Cassemiro
vs
Lutsenko

176 cm
29
187 lbs
17 - 8 - 0

192 cm
24
193 lbs
12 - 5 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Powerful

Syndicate Drugs

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ameliano Cassemiro!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sergi Lutsenko!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Alexandre Firmino and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lutsenko stuns Cassemiro with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lutsenko scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cassemiro doesn't seem bothered though.
Cassemiro uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lutsenko.
Lutsenko just misses with a punch to the body.
Lutsenko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ameliano Cassemiro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lutsenko swings widly with a right hand

and Cassemiro counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Lutsenko tries to kick Cassemiro off but Cassemiro keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Cassemiro throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lutsenko is trying to stand.
Cassemiro is just content to waste time from the top position. Lutsenko takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Lutsenko seems keen to control Cassemiro's posture.
Cassemiro pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lutsenko is keeping the position for now.
Cassemiro trying to control the position from guard on top but Lutsenko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lutsenko seems keen to control Cassemiro's posture.
Lutsenko striking off his back but it's not causing Cassemiro any problems.
Lutsenko looking for a sweep. Not yet Lutsenko, not yet.
Cassemiro sitting in guard here, content to control.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Lutsenko is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cassemiro.
Cassemiro missing with a left hand there. Lutsenko was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lutsenko throws the left hand but Cassemiro avoids the punch easily.
Cassemiro lands with a hook. Lutsenko tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lutsenko throws a lazy right hand but Cassemiro sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cassemiro slips a jab from Lutsenko.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Cassemiro misses with a straight right.
Cassemiro lands a right hook to the body.
Donk. Lutsenko catches Cassemiro right on the button with a cross.
Cassemiro cracks Lutsenko with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lutsenko misses with a body shot.
Lutsenko takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cassemiro takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Cassemiro is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lutsenko.
Nice defenses there by Lutsenko.
Cassemiro misses with a hook. Lutsenko ducked under it nicely.
Cassemiro falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lutsenko counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lutsenko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cassemiro.
Lutsenko keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lutsenko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cassemiro throws a lazy uppercut
and Cassemiro takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lutsenko cracks Cassemiro with a right hand to the side of the head.
Cassemiro takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lutsenko feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cassemiros jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Lutsenko uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lutsenko swings for the body but Cassemiro moves out of range.
Lutsenko scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Cassemiro thumps Lutsenko with a low kick.
Lutsenko misses with a body shot.
Lutsenko avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lutsenko lunges at Cassemiro with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cassemiro's hand.

Cassemiro is rocked!
A telegraphed right hand from Lutsenko misses the target.
Cassemiro fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lutsenko on the side of the head.
Cassemiro lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A left lands for Cassemiro.
Cassemiro connects with a jab.
Lutsenko jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cassemiro throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
enabling Lutsenko to counter with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lutsenko just misses with a punch to the body.
Lutsenko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cassemiro manages to avoid it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lutsenko lands the left hand.
Cassemiro misses with a takedown attempt
and Lutsenko counters with a nice body shot.
Lutsenko is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Lutsenko connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cassemiro. Cassemiro circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Lutsenko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cassemiro throws out the jab.
Lutsenko stuns Cassemiro with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lutsenko scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lutsenko with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Cassemiro is breathing heavily.
Cassemiro misses with a shot to the body
and Lutsenko counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lutsenko has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Lutsenko dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lutsenko connects with the punch.

It looks like Ameliano Cassemiro has been cut.
Cassemiro on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lutsenko throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lutsenko is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Cassemiro had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cassemiro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lutsenko throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cassemiro stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lutsenko swinging wildly here.
Lutsenko moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sergi Lutsenko dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ameliano Cassemiro's cut.
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.

Lutsenko lands a nice hook to Cassemiro's body. Cassemiro takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lutsenko swings widly with a right hand

and Cassemiro counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Lutsenko wants to improve his position but Cassemiro is controlling well.
Lutsenko is holding on to half guard well.
Cassemiro scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Lutsenko keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

Lutsenko kicks off Cassemiro and gets to his feet.
Lutsenko lunges at Cassemiro with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cassemiro's hand.
Lutsenko throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Cassemiro colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Lutsenko as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Cassemiro is left battered and dazed whilst Lutsenko and his camp cheer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sergi Lutsenko!
Sergi Lutsenko is the new middleweight champion!