PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Fabricio Rodrigues (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maicon Lemos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Rodrigues
vs
Lemos

178 cm
22
168 lbs
7 - 7 - 0

175 cm
22
155 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

Outkast Clothing Line

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 7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fabricio Rodrigues!
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, Maicon Lemos!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Matheus Silva and Paulo Santos.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Rodrigues as Lemos shoots in.
Lemos lands a head kick. Rodrigues smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Lemos wants to clinch.
Lemos takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Rodrigues scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lemos looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lemos looks to land a right hand but Rodrigues moved out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Rodrigues.
Rodrigues cracks Lemos with a right hand to the side of the head.
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!
A head kick from Lemos lands but Rodrigues takes it in his stride.

Rodrigues gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A frustrated look appears on Lemos's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lemos tries to land knees in the clinch but Rodrigues avoids the damage to the body.
Rodrigues keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lemos's efforts to push away.
Rodrigues controlling the action here for a moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lemos wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rodrigues has him pressed against the cage.
Lemos with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rodrigues.

Lemos breaks the clinch.
Rodrigues lands with a hook. Lemos tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.

Lemos is rocked!
Lemos gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Rodrigues points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Lemos wakes up just in time to hear Rodrigues thank his coaches in the post fight interview.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Fabricio Rodrigues!
Fabricio Rodrigues was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.