PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mineirinho Uai So (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jean Da Silva Rodrigues (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rodrigues has chosen Yelawolf ft. B.o.B - Run as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Jean Da Silva Rodrigues has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Uai So
vs
Da Silva Rodrigues

195 cm
24
245 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

185 cm
25
220 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Happy Pills

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mineirinho Uai So!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jean Da Silva Rodrigues!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Taro Takaoka and Yuuki Gou.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodrigues loads up on a big right hand but Uai So slips the punch.
Uai So dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

Uai So takes the fight into the clinch.
Rodrigues scores with a shot to the side of Uai So's head.
Rodrigues is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Uai So trying to land knees to the body.

Uai So's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick misses from Uai So.
Uai So looks to score with a jab to the body but Rodrigues is just out of range.
Rodrigues circles away from the clinch attempt
and Rodrigues counters with a left to the body.
Rodrigues throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Rodrigues throws a hook but Uai So blocks it.
Mineirinho Uai So seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Uai So is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Uai So looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Uai So tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rodrigues sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Uai So somewhat.
Rodrigues throws a nice looking combination but Uai So bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Uai So throws a lazy right hand but Rodrigues sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Uai So tries to clinch up but Rodrigues circles away and keeps his distance.
Uai So throws a sloppy head kick and Rodrigues moves out of range easily.

Rodrigues drops Uai So with a beautiful combination! Uai So stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Rodrigues is looking for the KO!

It looks like Mineirinho Uai So has been cut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Uai So shoots in for a double leg but Rodrigues sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Rodrigues scores with a jab. Uai So acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Uai So fails with the takedown
enabling Rodrigues to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mineirinho Uai So. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Uai So throws a head kick that misses.
Uai So moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Rodrigues stuffs the takedown attempt from Uai So. Uai So gets slowly back to his feet.
Uai So is breathing heavily.
Uai So tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Oooooh!!! Rodrigues has knocked Uai So down with a huge combo! Rodrigues steps away and waves a wobbly Uai So back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Uai So is rocked!

Rodrigues drops Uai So with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Uai So looks back up at him and smiles so Rodrigues waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Oh Uai So is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
No luck for Uai So with that takedown attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodrigues ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Uai So seems to have got his legs back now.
Rodrigues digs a good hook to Uai So's body.

Rodrigues lands a big uppercut and Uai So crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Uai So looks OK. Rodrigues waves Uai So back to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rodrigues fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Rodrigues changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jean Da Silva Rodrigues is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rodrigues cracks Uai So's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Uai So slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Rodrigues can do further damage! This one is done, son!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jean Da Silva Rodrigues!