PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Brega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tariq Kiss me where it smells (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kiss me where it smells has chosen Trae - asshole as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Brega
vs
Kiss me where it smells

180 cm
27
198 lbs
18 - 9 - 0

180 cm
30
195 lbs
20 - 17 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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 18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Antonio Brega!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tariq Kiss me where it smells!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Felipe Paraventi and Mauricio Rocha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kiss me where it smells rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brega moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Brega throws a looping overhand right but Kiss me where it smells ducks down to avoid it.
Kiss me where it smells throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kiss me where it smells throws a series of punches but Brega avoids them all with ease.
Brega throws a hook but Kiss me where it smells blocks it.
Kiss me where it smells loads up on a big right hand but Brega slips the punch.
Kiss me where it smells lands a jab-cross combination.
Brega ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kiss me where it smells lands with a right hand.

Brega is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kiss me where it smells looks to land a right hand but Brega moved out of range.
Oh Brega is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A combination from Kiss me where it smells does no damage.
Brega seems to have got his legs back now.
Kiss me where it smells uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brega.
Brega shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kiss me where it smells as he jumps to the side.
Tariq Kiss me where it smells seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kiss me where it smells. Brega does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kiss me where it smells connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A shot to the liver by Kiss me where it smells. Beautiful body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiss me where it smells throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kiss me where it smells ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brega moves away.
Kiss me where it smells ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kiss me where it smells scores with a three punch combo!
Brega steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kiss me where it smells.
Kiss me where it smells swats away the attempt to clinch by Brega.
Brega dodges the punch combination from Kiss me where it smells.

Brega shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kiss me where it smells manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Brega works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Brega missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kiss me where it smells is trying to stand back up but Brega is controlling him

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brega lands with a punch from half guard.
Kiss me where it smells is refusing to be controlled, as Brega sits in half guard.
Brega tries to pass to full mount but Kiss me where it smells defends it.
Kiss me where it smells wants to get back to his feet.
Brega thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kiss me where it smells's head.
Brega sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kiss me where it smells defending well though.
Kiss me where it smells is trying to get back to full guard.
Brega throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brega sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kiss me where it smells defending well though.
Brega is trying to control the action in half guard but Kiss me where it smells is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Brega not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Brega is pressing down on Kiss me where it smells's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kiss me where it smells is holding on for now.
Kiss me where it smells moves into full guard.
Brega postures up in Kiss me where it smells's guard and throws a big left but Kiss me where it smells blocks it.
Kiss me where it smells keeping moving, preventing Brega from controlling successfully.
Brega preventing the sweep.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kiss me where it smells working a defensive guard here.
Brega has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Brega trying to control the position from guard on top but Kiss me where it smells is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kiss me where it smells misses the shot to the body.
Kiss me where it smells lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Brega at a distance.

Brega clinches up against the cage.
Kiss me where it smells can't find room to land a body shot as Brega controls the action.
Kiss me where it smells managing to block the knees to the body from Brega.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kiss me where it smells tries to break the clinch but Brega is controlling the position.
Brega has Kiss me where it smells pressed against the cage, preventing Kiss me where it smells from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kiss me where it smells lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Brega.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tariq Kiss me where it smells dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Brega fails with the takedown.

Kiss me where it smells gets caught flat footed, as Brega shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Kiss me where it smells wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Brega wants to control from the top but Kiss me where it smells keeps moving.
Brega postures up.
Kiss me where it smells is looking to stand up but Brega isn't so interested in that idea.
Brega pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kiss me where it smells is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kiss me where it smells is controlling Brega's posture.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Tariq Kiss me where it smells wasn't active enough on the ground.

Kiss me where it smells moves into range and clinches up with Brega.
A bit of stalling here from Kiss me where it smells.
Brega throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kiss me where it smells can't break the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Brega pushes off an throws an elbow but Kiss me where it smells leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kiss me where it smells wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kiss me where it smells can't break the clinch.
Brega misses with an elbow strike.
Kiss me where it smells wants to break the clinch but can't.
Brega unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kiss me where it smells lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kiss me where it smells is trying to push Brega away but Brega has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Stalling in the clinch from Brega.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kiss me where it smells prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kiss me where it smells tries for a takedown. No joy.
Brega softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kiss me where it smells lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A frustrated look appears on Kiss me where it smells's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Brega lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Brega slowing the pace effectively.
With the fighters up against the cage, Brega throws an elbow but misses.
Brega lands a damaging elbow.
Kiss me where it smells dodges an elbow strike from Brega.
Kiss me where it smells blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Brega is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kiss me where it smells is defending well for now.
Kiss me where it smells misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kiss me where it smells just leaning against Brega, taking a breather.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Kiss me where it smells ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Kiss me where it smells no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Brega stopping the sweep attempt from Kiss me where it smells.
Kiss me where it smells looking to control.

Kiss me where it smells looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kiss me where it smells wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Brega prevents Kiss me where it smells from getting back to his feet.
Brega preventing the sweep.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brega trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kiss me where it smells utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Brega keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kiss me where it smells's head.
Brega looking to sit in guard and control but Kiss me where it smells gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Kiss me where it smells trying to control but Brega is working from the bottom.
Brega wants to control but Kiss me where it smells passes easily into half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kiss me where it smells thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Brega's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Antonio Brega will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Brega has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kiss me where it smells finds it's way round the side to connect with Brega's head.
Kiss me where it smells is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Brega rather than just go for the knockout.
Kiss me where it smells catches Brega with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kiss me where it smells lands a nice hook to Brega's body. Brega takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.

Brega shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Brega was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Brega is looking to take a break and control but Kiss me where it smells is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Brega creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Kiss me where it smells sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Brega working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Check out the look on Brega's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Check out the look on Brega's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiss me where it smells is trying to get back to his feet.
Antonio Brega overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kiss me where it smells takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Brega wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kiss me where it smells keeps working.
Brega throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Brega creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Kiss me where it smells sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Kiss me where it smells takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Brega tries to score with some ground and pound. Kiss me where it smells controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Kiss me where it smells is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Brega landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Brega is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kiss me where it smells has escaped the position, nice work there.
Kiss me where it smells prevents Brega from moving into mount.
Kiss me where it smells manages to get back to half guard.
Brega is looking to take a break and control but Kiss me where it smells is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brega content to control rather than advance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Brega is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Kiss me where it smells is trying to stand back up but Brega is controlling him
Kiss me where it smells is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kiss me where it smells regains full guard. Nicely done.
Kiss me where it smells utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Brega stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kiss me where it smells swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brega throws a strike but Kiss me where it smells rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Brega keeping moving, preventing Kiss me where it smells from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brega utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Brega showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Brega has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:29
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Antonio Brega!
During a confident post fight interview, Antonio Brega thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.