PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tiago Camilo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Dick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Camilo comes to the cage accompanied by Time. Dick has chosen Boom\ P.O.D as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Camilo
vs
Dick

180 cm
28
188 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

188 cm
25
190 lbs
11 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin

Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tiago Camilo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Big Dick!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Mauricio Rocha and Felipe Paraventi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dick throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Camilo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dick avoids it really well and circles away.
Dick moves out of range of the leg kick from Camilo.
Camilo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Camilo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Camilo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.

Dick gets caught napping as Camilo dives in and scores a takedown. Dick manages to retain guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Camilo wants to control from the top but Dick keeps moving.
Camilo wants to pass the guard but Dick is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dick trying to control the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Camilo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dick swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dick is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Camilo wants to stand but Dick is controlling his posture from full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dick is on top in guard.

Camilo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dick wants to control from the top but Camilo keeps moving.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dick would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Camilo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dick manages to get himself to full guard.
Dick has control of Camilo's left arm, preventing Camilo from doing any damage.
Camilo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dick keeping moving, preventing Camilo from controlling successfully.
Dick wants to sweep but no luck.
Dick is trying to keep Camilo in close.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Big Dick.
Dick throws the left hand but Camilo avoids the punch easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camilo tries a low kick but Dick avoids it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Camilo wants to land a leg kick but Dick is out of range.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Dick!

It looks like Tiago Camilo has been cut.
Camilo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Dick will feel that in the morning.
Big Dick is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dick lands with a shot to the body.
Dick scores with a sloppy right hand. Camilo should have avoided that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dick tries to clinch but Camilo is having none of it.
Dick lands a jab-cross combination.
Camilo blocks a jab.
Dick keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Camilo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dick as he avoids it easily.
Dick checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.

Camilo closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Dick to the mat! Dick manages to get full guard.
Camilo looking to pass the guard.
Camilo prevents Dick from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Camilo tries to free his leg and advance position but Dick is retaining full guard.
Dick looking for a sweep. Not yet Dick, not yet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dick working a defensive guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Big Dick dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tiago Camilo'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.

Camilo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Camilo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dick's calf.
Camilo wants to slow Dick down by chopping away at his legs.
Dick bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Camilo's head.
Dick throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dick tries to clinch up.
Camilo closes the distance and clinches up with Dick, looking for a takedown. Camilo pushes Dick against the cage but Dick circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Camilo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.

Camilo bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.

Camilo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dick, who protects the arm well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dick can't do much from the bottom here.
Camilo is looking to take a break and control but Dick is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dick can't do much from the bottom here.

Camilo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Dick is trying to get back to half guard.

Camilo swings around for an armbar but Dick sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Camilo's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Camilo working a defensive guard here.
Dick preventing the sweep.

Camilo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dick defends well.
Dick wants to control from the top but Camilo keeps moving.
Dick being controlled here momentarily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camilo looking for a sweep. Not yet Camilo, not yet.
Dick looking to pass the guard.
Dick wants to control from the top but Camilo keeps moving.
Tiago Camilo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Big Dick.
Camilo shoots in and drives through. Dick sprawls well.
Dick throws a right hand that Camilo ducks under and follows up with a left that Camilo also avoids with ease.
Dick pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Camilo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Camilo throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dick.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Dick!

Camilo drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dick trying to keep a closed guard but Camilo is proving a slippery customer.
Dick bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Camilo's guard.

Camilo working for submissions but it's allowed Dick to get to half guard.
Dick wants to stand but Camilo has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Dick stands up out of the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Big Dick will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Tiago Camilo's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Dick thows a body shot but no joy.
Dick checks the leg kick.
Camilo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Camilo shoots in but no luck this time.
Dick checks a leg kick.
Dick throws a nice looking combination but Camilo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Camilo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dick.

Camilo closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.

Camilo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

Camilo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dick, who protects the arm well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Dick's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dick has one of Camilo's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.

Dick explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Big Dick seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dick lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Camilo with a lazy takedown attempt
and Dick counters with a right hand to the body.
Dick checks a leg kick.
Camilo ducks under a wild hook from Dick.
Camilo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dick swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tiago Camilo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dick moves out of range of the body kick from Camilo.
Tiago Camilo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Camilo fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Dick to the ground. Camilo is now in Dick's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dick lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Camilo!
Camilo gets back to half guard.
Dick is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Dick is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.

Dick stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Camilo ducks under a wild hook from Dick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camilo misses with a low kick.
Dick scores with a decent looking hook.
A jab from Dick does it's job there.
Dick fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Camilo on the side of the head.
Tiago Camilo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Camilo tries to score with a low kick but Dick moves his leg out of the way.
Camilo throws a body kick that misses.
Camilo throws a chopping leg kick but Dick manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dick throws a hook but Camilo blocks it.
Dick lands a jab-cross combination.
Camilo lands a leg kick that knocks Dick off balance momentarily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Dick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Camilo throws a leg kick but Dick moved away.
Sloppy strikes from Dick. Those never looked like landing.
Dick swinging wildly here.
Camilo throws a chopping leg kick but Dick manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dick cracks a nice hook into Camilo's ribs.
Camilo tries to work over Dick's front leg with a kick but Dick checks it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Camilo shoots in but Dick avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Camilo misses with a leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Big Dick comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Dick 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Big Dick!
Big Dick bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.