PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Camillo Cienfuegos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Candelario Jesus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Camillo Cienfuegos could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Candelario Jesus 's chin.

Cienfuegos
vs
Jesus

187 cm
18
282 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

188 cm
18
282 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Camillo Cienfuegos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Candelario Jesus !
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Yves DeLean and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jesus fails to land with a series of punches.
Jesus on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cienfuegos. Cienfuegos obviously looking to wear him down.
Cienfuegos closes the distance but Jesus moves to the side

and Jesus counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jesus .
Cienfuegos pressing his opponent against the cage.
Cienfuegos throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.

Jesus manages to break the clinch.
Jesus wants to clinch but Cienfuegos slips to the side
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.

Jesus gets a clinch.
Cienfuegos is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Cienfuegos misses with an elbow over the top.
Cienfuegos misses with an elbow over the top.
Cienfuegos tries to stall but Jesus uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Cienfuegos throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cienfuegos tries to land knees in the clinch but Jesus avoids the damage to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Jesus is trying to break the clinch but Cienfuegos is controlling him.

Jesus manages to break the clinch.
Cienfuegos looks to clinch

and Jesus counters by clinching up.
Jesus is trying to push Cienfuegos away but Cienfuegos has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

Jesus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jesus swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Good work by Jesus as he checks the leg kick.

Jesus clinches up against the cage.
Jesus avoids the elbow strike from Cienfuegos, against the cage.
Cienfuegos lands an elbow inside.
Cienfuegos effectively controlling the action here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Cienfuegos for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.

Jesus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cienfuegos moves to clinch but Jesus breaks away

and Jesus holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.

Jesus manages to break the clinch.
That kick from Cienfuegos tenderised Jesus 's leg. Jesus is trying to keep his angry face on.

Cienfuegos has managed to clinch.
Jesus tries to break free but Cienfuegos pushes him back against the cage.
Jesus blocks an elbow strike.
Jesus avoids a wild elbow strike from Cienfuegos.
Cienfuegos throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cienfuegos pushes off an throws an elbow but Jesus leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jesus dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.

Jesus breaks from the clinch.
Nice body kick there by Cienfuegos.
Cienfuegos could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
A good leg kick by Cienfuegos.
Cienfuegos is breathing heavily.
No joy there for Jesus , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jesus tries to clinch but Cienfuegos is having none of it.
Cienfuegos chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cienfuegos lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cienfuegos slips a jab from Jesus .
Cienfuegos closes the distance but Jesus moves to the side
and Jesus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cienfuegos tries to clinch up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cienfuegos scores with a kick to the midsection.
Cienfuegos tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jesus paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Cienfuegos has managed to clinch.
Cienfuegos effectively controlling the action here.
Cienfuegos lands a nice elbow.
Jesus is trying to break the clinch but Cienfuegos is controlling him.
Cienfuegos throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Cienfuegos scores a nice knee to the body.
Jesus takes an elbow to the forehead.
Cienfuegos slows down the pace here.
Cienfuegos seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Camillo Cienfuegos dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Cienfuegos scores with a spinning back kick!
Cienfuegos gets off balance looking for a body kick

and Jesus holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Cienfuegos has Jesus pushed against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Cienfuegos throws an elbow but misses.
Cienfuegos dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Cienfuegos is trying to stall.

Jesus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cienfuegos closes the distance looking to clinch

and Jesus counters by clinching up.

Jesus breaks the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Jesus closes the distance and clinches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cienfuegos will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Jesus up against the cage.

Jesus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cienfuegos closes the distance but Jesus moves to the side

and Jesus counters by clinching up.
Cienfuegos has Jesus pressed against the cage.
Cienfuegos looking to stall.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Camillo Cienfuegos.
A clash of legs there as Jesus blocks the low kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jesus looks to clinch

and Cienfuegos moves into the clinch.
Jesus blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

Jesus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cienfuegos wants to clinch
and Jesus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

Jesus moves into the clinch.
Jesus managing to block the knees to the body from Cienfuegos.
Cienfuegos lands an elbow that stopped Jesus in his tracks for a moment.
Cienfuegos looking to slow down the pace here.
Jesus stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A battle for position here, against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jesus dodges an elbow strike from Cienfuegos.
Cienfuegos missing with knees to the body.
Cienfuegos putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jesus in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Cienfuegos is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jesus is defending well for now.
Cienfuegos being controlled against the cage.
Cienfuegos is trying to stall.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Jesus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jesus tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Cienfuegos counters with a thumping low kick.
Jesus tries to clinch but Cienfuegos is having none of it.
Jesus closes the distance looking to clinch
and Cienfuegos counters with a body kick.
Jesus shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Cienfuegos eats them both and turns towards Jesus to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.

Cienfuegos has managed to clinch.
Jesus leaning his opponent against the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Cienfuegos keeps control of Jesus as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Candelario Jesus 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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Jesus tries to clinch there but Cienfuegos circles away.
Jesus tries to clinch but Cienfuegos is having none of it.
Cienfuegos tries to clinch up

and Jesus moves into the clinch.
Jesus effectively controlling the action here.
Jesus has had enough of the clinch but Cienfuegos keeps him there for the moment.
Jesus blocks an elbow strike from Cienfuegos.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jesus is looking to break free of the clinch but Cienfuegos has double underhooks.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cienfuegos looking to slow down the pace here.
Cienfuegos lands a good knee to the midsection. Jesus won't want to take too many of those.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cienfuegos misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jesus .
Cienfuegos crunches a lovely knee into Jesus 's ribcage.
Jesus is trying to break free.
Cienfuegos trying to control the position but instead, Jesus has worked for underhooks and has pushed Cienfuegos into the cage.
Cienfuegos misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jesus .
Cienfuegos trying to land knees to the body.

Jesus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cienfuegos.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Cienfuegos.
Jesus is looking to clinch.
Cienfuegos throws a body kick the misses

and Jesus counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jesus .

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Jesus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jesus looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cienfuegos moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

Cienfuegos moves into the clinch successfully.
Jesus wants to break free but Cienfuegos has control.
Cienfuegos landing knees to the body.
Cienfuegos tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jesus avoids it.
Cienfuegos slowing the pace effectively.
Cienfuegos is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jesus is defending well for now.
Cienfuegos avoiding damage.

Jesus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cienfuegos chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cienfuegos wants to clinch.
Cienfuegos wants to clinch

and Jesus holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Cienfuegos lands an elbow that stopped Jesus in his tracks for a moment.
Cienfuegos looking to stall.
Jesus managing to block the knees to the body from Cienfuegos.

Jesus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jesus lands with a nice combination. Cienfuegos backs away looking to recover.

Cienfuegos pushes Jesus up against the cage in a clinch.
Cienfuegos landing knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cienfuegos pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jesus looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Knees in the clinch landing for Cienfuegos.
Cienfuegos is trying to maintain a safe position but Jesus gets an underhook and turns Cienfuegos into the cage.
Jesus blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cienfuegos stalling in the clinch but Jesus improves position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Jesus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cienfuegos tries to clinch up
and Jesus counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

And that's the end of the fight!
Camillo Cienfuegos showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Cienfuegos has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Camillo Cienfuegos!