PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pedro William (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matheus Dutra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matheus Dutra is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

William
vs
Dutra

190 cm
18
155 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

173 cm
30
159 lbs
6 - 6 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pedro William!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Matheus Dutra!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Paulo Santos and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
William displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dutra throws out the jab.
Dutra throws a lazy right hand but William sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
William is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
William shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dutra sprawls well. Dutra wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. William gets slowly back to his feet.
Dutra looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
William ducks under a wild hook from Dutra.
Dutra lands a jab-cross combination.
William really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
William is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dutra sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dutra throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice defenses there by William.
Dutra works the jab nicely.
Dutra connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed William momentarily.

William is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A swing and a miss from Dutra.
Oh William is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dutra throws a shot from downtown. William moves away and avoids it.
Matheus Dutra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dutra misses with a straight right.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dutra misses with a hook. William ducked under it nicely.
Dutra dances in with a quick combination. William is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Dutra snaps William's head back. William stumbles backwards against the cage. Dutra steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with William's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. William just didn't come prepared.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Matheus Dutra!
A pretty intense looking Matheus Dutra took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.