PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Henry Six (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wladimir Reis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reis has chosen Racionais MCs - A Vida é Desafio as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Six
vs
Reis

150 cm
28
162 lbs
10 - 4 - 0

159 cm
27
158 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Henry Six!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wladimir Reis!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Seu Braga and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reis swinging wildly here.
Six dips to his left and cracks Reis with an uppercut!
Reis scores with a punch to the head.
Six cracks Reis with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Reis throws a hook to the side of Six's head but Six sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Reis lands a jab-cross combination.
Six really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Reis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Six misses with a looping right.
Six is trying hard to land a takedown here. Reis sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Six staying out of range there.
Reis lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Jab by Reis.
Wladimir Reis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Reis misses.
Six throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Reis's waist but Reis gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Six off to one side.
Six bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Six looks to throw the jab but Reis is out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice defenses there by Six.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Six throws the left hand but Reis avoids the punch easily.
Reis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Six looks to land a combination but Reis avoids it well.
Reis moves out of range as Six throws a body kick.
Six goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Reis misses with the combination.
Reis tries to bum rush Six with a series of wild strikes but Six uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Reis slips under a jab from Six.
Reis misses with a looping left.
Six fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Reis avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry Six. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Reis displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Six.
Reis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reis swings for the body but Six moves out of range.
Reis misses with a wild body shot.
Six uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reis.

Six shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Reis is trying to defend but Six finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Reis is trying to stand.
Reis wants to control but Six is keeping busy.
Reis taking some punishment here, with Six in his half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Six trying to control the action but Reis is working from the bottom.
Reis wants to get back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Six throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Reis avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Six.
Reis slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Six prevents Reis from getting back to his feet.
Reis is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Reis working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Six.
Six with a flurry of punches that miss.

Reis has his foot on Six's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Six works his way back into a safe position though.
Reis utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reis trying to control the position.
Six connects with a couple of short punches.
Reis keeping moving, preventing Six from controlling successfully.
Reis has momentary wrist control but Six slips an elbow through the middle.
Six throws a strike but Reis rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Six pulls Reis in close to prevent any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Reis stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Six swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Wladimir Reis will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Six shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Reis as he avoids it easily.
Reis misses the shot to the body.
Reis fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Six on the side of the head.
Six misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A punch combination from Six misses.
Reis wants to land a leg kick but Six is out of range.
Six is looking to land body kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Six. Reis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Six moves away from the strike by Reis.
Reis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Six.
Reis throws a right hand that Six ducks under and follows up with a left that Six also avoids with ease.
Reis throws a series of punches but Six moves out of range.
Wladimir Reis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Reis throws a right and a left that Six avoids nicely.
Reis throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reis comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Reis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Six moves out of range of the strikes.
Wladimir Reis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Six connects with a crisp jab.
Six lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Reis swinging wildly here.
Wladimir Reis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Six is looking to chop away at Reis's legs.
Reis misses with a hook to the body
and Six counters with a left to the body.
Reis moves out of range of the body kick from Six.
Reis lands a really nice looking cross but Six seems unphased.
Six throws a series of punches but Reis moves out of range.
Reis swings for the body but Six moves out of range.
Six throws out a loose jab but Reis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Six misses with an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reis wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Six tries to bum rush Reis with a series of wild strikes but Reis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Reis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Six sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Reis lands a nice looking body shot.

Reis clinches with his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reis wants to break free but Six has control.
Six tries for a takedown but Reis manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry Six. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Six tries to pull guard but Reis won't allow it.
Reis stops a takedown attempt from Six.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Six tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Six goes for a takedown in the clinch but Reis prevents it.
Six tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Reis smiles and moves away.
Reis lands a jab to the head.
Six checks a leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reis misses with an uppercut.
Nice shot lands for Reis.
Reis lands a slapping body shot.
Six throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Reis does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Reis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Six sees it coming and avoids it easily.

Reis gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Six looking to sit in guard and control but Reis gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Reis sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Six keeping moving, preventing Reis from controlling successfully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reis working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Reis trying to control but Six is working from the bottom.
Reis thows a big elbow that misses.
Reis has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Six is proving hard to escape from.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.

Wladimir Reis has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Reis cracks Six with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A right-left combo lands from Reis.
Reis lands a body shot.
Reis connects with a right hand. Six shakes it off.
Reis swinging wildly here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wladimir Reis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Reis loads up on a big right hand but Six slips the punch.
Six dodges the punch combination from Reis.
A punch combination from Six misses.
Reis missing with a left hand there. Six was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Six goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Six thows a body shot but no joy.
Six avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Reis checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Six keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Six throws a series of punches but Reis avoids them all with ease.
Reis throws a leg kick but Six sees it coming and moves out of range.
Six takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Six staying out of range there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reis fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Six looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Six misses with a wild combination.
Reis lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Six swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Reis displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Six.
Six walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Good standup being displayed there by Six as he connects with a hook.
Reis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Six was well out of range. Poor timing from Reis.
A punch combination from Reis misses.
No joy there for Reis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Reis throws a series of punches but Six avoids them all with ease.
Six blocks a jab.
Six changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Reis tries to avoid it but Six manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Reis to the ground. Reis escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Reis!
Reis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Six throws a leg kick that misses.
Reis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Reis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Reis moves out of range of the leg kick from Six.
Six tries to bum rush Reis with a series of wild strikes but Reis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Six misses with a body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Reis looks to score with a jab to the body but Six is just out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Six.
Reis displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Reis misses with a looping right.
Six throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reis misses with a series of wild punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Six checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Reis misses with a looping right.
Reis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Reis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Six jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wladimir Reis is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Reis ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Reis throws a head kick that half lands.
Six looks to score with a jab to the body but Reis is just out of range.
Six throws a leg kick but Reis sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Nice uppercut lands for Reis. That snapped Six's head back.
Nice sprawl there from Reis as Six shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry Six. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Reis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Six was well out of range. Poor timing from Reis.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reis lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The fighters circle momentarily. Reis darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Six lands an overhand right.
Six slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Six lands a really nice looking cross but Reis seems unphased.
Six has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Reis closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Good work by Reis as he checks the leg kick.
Reis throws a right and a left that Six avoids nicely.
Reis missing with a left hand there. Six was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Reis stuns Six with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Six misses with a looping right.
Six tries to work over Reis's front leg with a kick but Reis checks it.
Henry Six has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Six moves into range and connects with a jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
Wladimir Reis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Reis winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wladimir Reis!