PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Filemom Macarenco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodrigo Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Macarenco's entrance music is Eye of the Tiger. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Macarenco
vs
Oliveira

195 cm
26
205 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

187 cm
20
205 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Powerful

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 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Filemom Macarenco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rodrigo Oliveira!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Daniel Cesar and Paulo Santos.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oliveira misses with a wild combination.
Oliveira slips a jab and a cross from Macarenco.
Macarenco lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!

It looks like Rodrigo Oliveira has been cut.
Macarenco bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Oliveira scores with a punch to the head.
Macarenco will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Macarenco avoids a punch combination nicely.
Oliveira lands with an uppercut that bounces Macarenco off the cage and back into range.
Macarenco misses with a few strikes there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A combination from Macarenco does no damage.
Oliveira tries to bum rush Macarenco with a series of wild strikes but Macarenco uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Oliveira misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Macarenco.
Oliveira throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Good exchange - Oliveira coming out on top.
Macarenco throws a nice looking combination but Oliveira bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Macarenco.
Macarenco lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Oliveira circles away quickly and effectively.
Oliveira swinging wildly here.
Macarenco falls off balance throwing a combination
and Macarenco takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Macarenco attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Macarenco misses with a double jab
and Oliveira counters with a left and a right that stings Macarenco.
Oliveira connects with a right hand. Macarenco shakes it off.
Macarenco throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A punch combination from Oliveira misses.
Macarenco has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Macarenco avoids a punch combination nicely.
Macarenco misses with a double jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Macarenco misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A combination from Macarenco does no damage.
Macarenco is breathing heavily.
Macarenco ducks under a wild hook from Oliveira.
Macarenco doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Macarenco avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Macarenco swinging wildly here.
Filemom Macarenco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oliveira throws a right and a left that Macarenco avoids nicely.
Oliveira misses with a few strikes there.
Macarenco showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Oliveira.
Oliveira misses with a double jab
and Macarenco counters with a series of strikes. Oliveira will be more careful next time no doubt.
Macarenco throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jab by Oliveira.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Macarenco throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Macarenco connects with a single shot there.
Macarenco throws a right hand that Oliveira ducks under and follows up with a left that Oliveira also avoids with ease.
Macarenco misses with a series of wild punches.
Oliveira lands a glancing blow to the side of Macarenco's head.
Oliveira slips under a jab from Macarenco.
Macarenco looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Macarenco showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Oliveira.
Oliveira bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Macarenco with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Oliveira to score with a decent uppercut.
Oliveira swings for the body but Macarenco moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Macarenco throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Oliveira fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Macarenco showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Oliveira.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Macarenco swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from Macarenco.
Oliveira clobbers Macarenco with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Macarenco avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Oliveira moves out of range as Macarenco strikes.
A cross from Oliveira lands.
Jab by Oliveira.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Oliveira throws a one two combo.

Macarenco is rocked!
Oliveira rushes Macarenco with punches - Macarenco moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Macarenco goes down! Oliveira follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rodrigo Oliveira!