PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Felipe Moreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bull Terrier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moreira comes to the cage accompanied by Samba de janeiro - bellini. Terrier comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Closer - Nine Inch Nales kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! This should be a great matchup!

Moreira
vs
Terrier

190 cm
28
193 lbs
15 - 7 - 0

185 cm
24
197 lbs
12 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
KO power

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

-OVERDOSE Factory-

-OVERDOSE Factory-
Malicestar

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Felipe Moreira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bull Terrier!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Winston Howard and John Mangel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Terrier throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Terrier loads up on a big right hand but Moreira slips the punch.
Terrier throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Terrier misses with a wild body shot.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Moreira working Terrier over with knees to the body.
Moreira is trying to break free.
Terrier gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Moreira.
Terrier working aggressively here.
Terrier has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Moreira prevents a body shot from Terrier.

Moreira pulls guard.
Terrier must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.

Terrier stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Moreira shoots in but no luck this time.
Terrier scores with a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Terrier throws a right and a left that both miss.
Moreira fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Felipe Moreira. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moreira shoots for a takedown but Terrier saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bull Terrier is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Terrier looks to land a left hand but Moreira moved out of range nicely.
Moreira takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Terrier misses with a body shot.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Moreira.
Moreira uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Terrier.
Terrier stuffs the takedown.
Terrier stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Terrier wants it to stay on the feet.
Sloppy strikes from Terrier. Those never looked like landing.
Moreira defending well as Terrier loads up on a big left hand.
Moreira fails with a takedown attempt from distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moreira closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Terrier scores with a one two! Moreira had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

It looks like Felipe Moreira has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moreira throws a hook to the side of Terrier's head but Terrier sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Terrier throws a jab but it's blocked by Moreira.
Moreira closes the distance and clinches up with Terrier, looking for a takedown. Moreira pushes Terrier against the cage but Terrier circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Moreira shoots in looking for a takedown. Terrier tries to sprawl out of it but Moreira keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Terrier manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Moreira fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Moreira throws a head kick that Terrier semi-blocks.
Moreira dives in and grabs Terrier's left leg, looking for a takedown. Terrier pushes down on Moreira's head and hops out.
Terrier lands a slapping body shot.
Terrier lands a right hook to the body.
Moreira is breathing heavily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Moreira scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Terrier pushes Moreira off looking to stand but Moreira dives back in and keeps control.
Moreira not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Terrier is looking to escape.

Moreira is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Terrier doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Moreira.
Terrier is trying to stand up here but Moreira is controlling him well.
Moreira is looking to take a break and control but Terrier is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moreira prevents Terrier from standing back up.

Terrier pushes Moreira off and gets back to his feet.
Moreira shoots for a takedown but Terrier saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Terrier just misses with a punch to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moreira moves out of range of the strikes.
Terrier throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moreira has a takedown stuffed.
Terrier thuds a left hand into Moreira's body.
Bull Terrier seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Terrier misses with a hook.
Moreira shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Terrier as he jumps to the side.
Terrier connects with a single shot there.
Moreira looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Moreira walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jab, jab by Terrier - just one landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bull Terrier dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Felipe Moreira's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Terrier scores with a hook to the body. Moreira takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Terrier throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Moreira sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Moreira needs to keep his hands up - Terrier had a free shot at his head there.
Moreira walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Terrier circles away from the clinch attempt.
Terrier circles away from the clinch attempt.
Terrier throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Moreira sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Moreira gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Terrier counters with a straight right hand.
Moreira fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bull Terrier seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Moreira fails in his attempt to clinch.
Terrier misses with a hook. Moreira ducked under it nicely.
Moreira ducks under a wild hook from Terrier.

Terrier tries to sprawl but Moreira drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Terrier wants to get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Terrier keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Terrier wants to get back to his feet.
Moreira wants to pass to mount but Terrier is defending the position.
Moreira missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Moreira stops Terrier from getting back to his feet.
Moreira missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Terrier is trying to stand back up but Moreira is controlling him
Moreira throwing shots but Terrier is blocking nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moreira missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

Terrier kicks off Moreira and gets to his feet.
Moreira shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Terrier but Terrier pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A swing and a miss from Terrier.
Terrier lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Moreira backs up against the cage.
Terrier connects with a looping right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice takedown defense from Terrier. No joy for Moreira on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Felipe Moreira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Terrier lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Moreira at a distance.
Terrier ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Moreira moves away.
Terrier thows a left - swing and a miss!
Moreira fails with a takedown attempt.

Moreira looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Terrier manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Moreira tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Terrier swinging wildly here.
Moreira looks for the body kick but Terrier saw that one coming.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terrier misses with a lunging right hand
and Moreira counters with a left to the body.
Moreira tries for a takedown but Terrier sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Moreira shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Terrier but Terrier pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Terrier is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Moreira.
Moreira dives in and grabs Terrier's left leg, looking for a takedown. Terrier pushes down on Moreira's head and hops out.
Moreira tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Moreira takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Terrier misses with a wild combination.
Moreira avoids the body shot from Terrier.
Terrier throws a shot to the body.
Terrier swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moreira takes one on the button.

Moreira dives in and scores a takedown into Terrier's guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Terrier is looking to stand up but Moreira isn't so interested in that idea.

Terrier kicks Moreira off and gets to his feet.
Terrier throws a series of punches but Moreira moves out of range.
Moreira dives in and grabs Terrier's left leg, looking for a takedown. Terrier pushes down on Moreira's head and hops out.
Moreira tries a head kick but it misses.
Terrier cracks Moreira with a good jab.
Terrier misses with an uppercut. Moreira saw that one coming.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Terrier misses with a body shot.
Moreira shoots in for a takedown but Terrier shows good takedown defense.
Terrier misses with a double jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bull Terrier showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Felipe Moreira's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Terrier with a hook.
Terrier missing with a left hand there. Moreira was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Terrier rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Moreira moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Terrier throws a right hand that Moreira ducks under and follows up with a left that Moreira also avoids with ease.
Moreira slips under a jab from Terrier.
Moreira with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Terrier to score with a decent uppercut.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Moreira.
Moreira shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Terrier but Terrier pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Terrier looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Terrier rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Moreira moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

Moreira has closed the distance and engaged Terrier in a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Terrier.
Terrier scores with a shot to the side of Moreira's head.
Moreira has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Terrier after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Felipe Moreira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short uppercut from Moreira.
Moreira looking for a takedown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Good body shot from Moreira.
Moreira has Terrier pressed against the cage, preventing Terrier from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

Terrier pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Terrier misses with a body shot.
Moreira tries to close the distance and clinch up but Terrier swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Moreira moves away from the strike by Terrier.
A looping hook to the body misses from Terrier. Moreira does a little dance to reset his feet.
Terrier works Moreira's body with a nice hook.
Terrier misses with a looping right.
Moreira wants to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terrier throws a looping overhand right but Moreira ducks down to avoid it.
Terrier blocks a head kick by Moreira.
Moreira fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Terrier scores with a body shot.
Terrier scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Terrier lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Moreira has a takedown stuffed.
A slapping body kick lands there for Moreira.
Terrier wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terrier moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Terrier looks to score with a jab to the body but Moreira is just out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Terrier scores with a four punch combination!
Terrier misses with a hook
and Moreira counters with a big head kick but Terrier shrugs it off.
Terrier looks to score with a jab to the body but Moreira is just out of range.
Moreira misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Terrier misses with an uppercut. Moreira saw that one coming.
Terrier displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moreira walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Terrier slaps away a takedown attempt from Moreira, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Moreira moves in looking to clinch but Terrier pushes him off.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Terrier looks to score with a jab to the body but Moreira is just out of range.
Terrier throws a body punch but Moreira moves out of range.
Moreira wants to clinch but Terrier slips to the side
and Terrier counters with a series of strikes. Moreira will be more careful next time no doubt.
Terrier uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Terrier swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Terrier misses with a hook
and Moreira makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Moreira is looking to clinch but Terrier is avoiding it.

Moreira shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Bull Terrier is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Moreira is in the full mount, landing strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Terrier is trying to stand.
Moreira throws some wild stikes that Terrier manages to avoid easily.
Moreira looking to finish with strikes here!
Felipe Moreira has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Terrier is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bull Terrier comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Terrier 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bull Terrier!
Bull Terrier took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Malicestar for their support in the buildup to the fight.