PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kiro Phasian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danilo Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kiro Phasian could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Danilo Alves's chin.

Phasian
vs
Alves

190 cm
19
270 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

190 cm
24
265 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kiro Phasian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Danilo Alves!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Alexandre Firmino and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phasian misses with a hook.
A punch combination from Alves misses.
Phasian throws a right hand that misses

and Alves counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Phasian.
Alves throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Phasian blocks it with crossed arms.

Alves manages to pull guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.

Alves has his feet on Phasian's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Phasian swings for the body but Alves moves out of range.
Kiro Phasian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A combination from Alves does no damage.
Phasian throws a lazy right hand but Alves sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Phasian throws a predictable looking body shot
and Alves makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.

Alves takes the fight into the clinch.
Alves with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Phasian blocks an uppercut.
Alves lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Alves lands a hook that snaps the head of Phasian backwards.

Alves escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alves tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Alves misses with the combination.
Phasian swings for the body but Alves moves out of range.
Phasian throws a sloppy body shot
and Alves counters with a one-two to the body.

Alves clinches up with Phasian and pushes him back against the cage.
Alves lands with a light punch inside.
A short uppercut from Alves.
Alves lands an uppercut.

Alves breaks from the clinch.

Alves takes the fight into the clinch.
Alves connects with a nasty looking knee right to Phasian's face.
Alves lands a nice uppercut.
Phasian is trying to break the clinch but Alves is controlling him.
Alves throws a punch but it's blocked by Phasian.

Alves manages to break the clinch.
Phasian lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!

It looks like Danilo Alves has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Alves moves into the clinch.
Alves tries to land a knee to the head but misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alves with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Alves tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Phasian smiles and moves away.
Phasian looks to land a left hand but Alves moved out of range nicely.
Alves throws a sloppy head kick and Phasian moves out of range easily.

Alves clinches up with Phasian and pushes him back against the cage.
Alves tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alves.
Alves lands an uppercut.
Alves softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short left from Alves.
Alves throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Alves softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Alves misses with a hook from the clinch.
Alves misses with the head strike.
Phasian avoiding damage as Alves throws knees to the body.
Alves lands a body punch in the clinch.
Alves prevents Phasian from breaking the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Alves fails to land.
Alves misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Phasian.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Phasian.
Alves tries to pull guard but Phasian won't allow it.
Phasian working hard to break the clinch.
Alves lands a right hand.
Phasian wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Alves has him pressed against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Alves.
Alves fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Alves lands a shoulder strike.
The referee calls for Alves to work.
Alves receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Alves creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Phasian's defenses.
Alves lands with a short shot to the head.
Phasian wants to break the clinch but can't.
Alves lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alves makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Alves avoiding damage.
Alves has Phasian pressed against the cage, preventing Phasian from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Alves digs a right hand into Phasian's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Phasian's gas tank.
Nice elbow from Alves.
Alves makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

Alves manages to pull guard.
Alves looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.

Alves looking for a triangle here. Phasian is fighting it but it looks tight! Alves pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Phasian is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Danilo Alves!