PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clyde Renato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Totti Pizzato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Renato comes to the cage accompanied by "Radio Video" by System of a Down. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Renato
vs
Pizzato

186 cm
22
203 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

180 cm
21
190 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Clyde Renato!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Totti Pizzato!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Luis Engracia and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Renato.
Renato misses with a takedown attempt - Pizzato sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Pizzato gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Renato.
Nice sprawl there from Renato as Pizzato shoots in.
Pizzato fails to land with a series of punches.
Renato displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

It looks like Totti Pizzato has been cut.

Pizzato pushes Renato up against the cage in a clinch.

Pizzato escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Pizzato moves into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Pizzato pulls Renato into guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.

Pizzato looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Renato works a leg free and moves into half guard.

Renato wants to work for an arm triangle but Pizzato is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Renato trying to mount his opponent but Pizzato defends it.
Renato throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Pizzato to regain full guard.
Renato trying to control the position from guard on top but Pizzato is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pizzato looking to hit a scissor sweep but Renato is one step ahead there.
Renato throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Renato throwing strikes but missing.
Pizzato wants to get back to his feet but Renato is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Renato has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Pizzato can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Renato controls the pace.
Pizzato wants to stand but Renato is controlling the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Renato throws a big right hand that misses.
Renato throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Renato trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pizzato keeping moving, preventing Renato from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Renato looking to pass the guard.
Renato preventing the sweep.
Pizzato looks gassed!

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Renato fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pizzato manages to avoid it.

Pizzato moves into the clinch successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pizzato looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Renato tries to pull guard but Pizzato won't allow it.
Renato is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Clyde Renato. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Pizzato drags the fight down to the ground.
Renato trying to control but Pizzato is working from the bottom.
Renato throwing strikes from guard but Pizzato blocks nicely.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Renato pushing down on Pizzato's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Renato is pressing down on Pizzato's thigh, looking to free his foot. Pizzato is holding on for now.

Pizzato manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Nice sprawl there from Pizzato as Renato shoots in.
Renato shoots in and drives through. Pizzato sprawls well.
Renato scores with a three punch combo!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Renato.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Renato bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Pizzato's head backwards.
Renato looks to land a combination but Pizzato avoids it well.
Renato lands with a hook. Pizzato tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Pizzato avoids the body shot from Renato.

Pizzato clinches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Pizzato gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Renato gets back to full guard.
Renato lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Pizzato!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Clyde Renato dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Totti Pizzato's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Renato fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

Pizzato breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Renato tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Pizzato manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Renato gets tackled into the cage by Pizzato. Pizzato maintains the clinch.

Pizzato breaks from the clinch.
Pizzato looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Renato lands a slapping body shot.
Pizzato is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Renato as Pizzato shoots in.
Pizzato tries a head kick but it misses.
Pizzato throws a right hand that Renato ducks under and follows up with a left that Renato also avoids with ease.
Pizzato pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A left lands for Renato.
Pizzato is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Renato.
Renato throws a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A combination from Renato does no damage.
Pizzato avoids the head kick by Renato.
Renato is looking to clinch but Pizzato is avoiding it.
Renato tries to clinch up

and Pizzato counters with a shoot takedown. Renato fights it but they end up in guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Renato is trying to keep Pizzato in close.
Pizzato stopping the sweep attempt from Renato.
Pizzato postures up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Clyde Renato.
Pizzato throws the kick towards the body but Renato avoids it.
Renato lands with an uppercut that bounces Pizzato off the cage and back into range.
Renato swings for the body but Pizzato moves out of range.
Clyde Renato is winning the standup battle so far.
Renato lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A nice combination there by Renato.
Renato feints a jab promting Pizzato to slip. Renato then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Pizzato slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Renato swinging wildly here.
Renato ducks down and throws a hook to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Renato jabs Pizzato to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Pizzato keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sloppy strikes from Renato. Those never looked like landing.
Renato lands a right hook to the body.
Jab, jab by Renato - just one landing.
Renato throws a nice looking combination but Pizzato bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Renato lands a body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Renato thows a body shot but no joy.
Renato fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Renato scores with a crisp jab that stopped Pizzato in his tracks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Clyde Renato dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Totti Pizzato's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Renato fails with an attempt to clinch.
Renato throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pizzato stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Renato scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Renato shoots in but Pizzato avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Pizzato misses with a head kick.
Pizzato tries a head kick but it misses.
Renato lands the left hand.
Nice sprawl there from Pizzato as Renato shoots in.
Pizzato takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Renato looks to score with a jab to the body but Pizzato is just out of range.
Pizzato thows a body shot but no joy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Renato scores with a body shot.
Renato defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pizzato.
Nice shot by Renato.
Renato looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Clyde Renato is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Renato throws a right hand that Pizzato ducks under and follows up with a left that Pizzato also avoids with ease.
Sloppy strikes from Renato. Those never looked like landing.
Renato tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pizzato was well out of range. Poor timing from Renato.
Renato throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Renato wants to clinch but Pizzato slips to the side

and Pizzato counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Renato pulls Pizzato in close to prevent any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Renato trying to keep a closed guard but Pizzato is proving a slippery customer.
Pizzato would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Pizzato is looking to work some ground and pound but Renato has wrist control.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Renato is on top in guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Renato throwing strikes but missing.
Totti Pizzato has got the better of the ground game so far.
Renato missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Pizzato keeping moving, preventing Renato from controlling successfully.
Renato throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Pizzato keeping full guard, as Renato tries to pass.
Pizzato keeping moving, preventing Renato from controlling successfully.
Renato postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Renato trying to control the position from guard on top but Pizzato is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Renato advances position into side control!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Renato postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Sloppy strikes there by Renato.
Pizzato wants to control but Renato postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Renato in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Renato working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Pizzato is trying to improve his position.
Renato postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Renato has knee on belly and moves into mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Renato trying to control but he's not successful this time.

And that's the end of the fight!
Clyde Renato showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Renato, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 30:27
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Clyde Renato!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Clyde Renato waved his t-shirt featuring 5th Round Clothing's logo in front of the cameras.