PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Havas Mitautas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cash Capri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Mitautas
vs
Capri

170 cm
26
145 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

165 cm
22
155 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Havas Mitautas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Cash Capri!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Richard Clark and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Capri feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Capri throws a big elbow that misses.
Mitautas avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Capri working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mitautas keeping moving, preventing Capri from controlling successfully.
Capri is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Mitautas utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mitautas is trying to control the position but Capri postures up.
Capri landing with the ground and pound.
Capri throws a big right hand that misses.
Mitautas knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Capri on the ground.
Capri missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Capri trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Capri accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Capri is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Mitautas trying to keep a closed guard but Capri is proving a slippery customer.
Capri lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Capri in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Capri accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Capri accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Capri accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Capri trying to control but Mitautas is working from the bottom.
Capri scores with a decent looking elbow strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Capri with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Capri postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Capri throws a big elbow that misses.
Mitautas is breathing heavily.
Capri throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mitautas works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Capri in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mitautas keeping moving, preventing Capri from controlling successfully.
Capri connects with a couple of short punches.
Mitautas keeping moving, preventing Capri from controlling successfully.
Capri working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Mitautas's head.
Capri throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mitautas works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Capri landing with the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mitautas working a defensive guard here.
Capri postures up and lands a big shot to Mitautas's brow.
Capri scoring with punches to the head and body.
Capri missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Capri stands up over Mitautas, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Capri is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Capri loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Capri lands a couple of digs.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mitautas holds on and takes a little breather.
Capri throwing strikes but missing.
Capri with a flurry of punches that miss.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Capri postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mitautas on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mitautas tries to get out of the position.
Mitautas keeping moving, preventing Capri from controlling successfully.
Capri lands a couple of elbows.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mitautas trying to control the position.
Capri loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cash Capri dominated that round.
That's time! Mitautas's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Capri shoots in but Mitautas avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mitautas pivots, looking for a leg kick but Capri is out of range and Mitautas settles back down.
Capri fails with the takedown.
Nice takedown defense from Mitautas. No joy for Capri on that attempt.
Havas Mitautas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cash Capri.
Capri blocks a head kick by Mitautas.
Capri tries for a takedown but Mitautas circles away easily
and Mitautas counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Capri shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mitautas as he avoids it easily.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Mitautas. Capri shrugs it off though.
Capri shoots in for a double leg but Mitautas sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mitautas throws a front kick that sends Capri stumbling back into the cage.
Mitautas scores with a leg kick.
Mitautas chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Capri takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mitautas turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.

Capri scores with a takedown into Mitautas's guard.
Capri connects with a couple of short punches.
Capri in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Capri keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mitautas's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Capri loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Capri lands a couple of digs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mitautas has momentary wrist control but Capri slips an elbow through the middle.
Mitautas trying to keep a closed guard but Capri is proving a slippery customer.
Capri with a nice head shot there.
Capri throws a big right hand that misses.
Mitautas has momentary wrist control but Capri slips an elbow through the middle.
Mitautas controls Capri momentarily but Capri frees himself.
Capri with a flurry of punches that miss.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Capri stands up over Mitautas, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Capri passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Capri cracks Mitautas with a big elbow.
Mitautas is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Mitautas on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Capri throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Capri working the head with strikes.
Mitautas is trying to improve his position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Capri cracks Mitautas with an elbow. That is naaassty.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Capri working the ground and pound.
Mitautas on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
The referee asks Capri politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Capri prefers to stall for the moment though.
Capri lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Capri working the head and body with strikes.
Capri trying to control the position but Mitautas is working away.
Capri in side control lands a decent elbow.
Capri working the head with strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mitautas can't do much from the bottom here.
Capri lands some shots froms side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cash Capri showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Horrible takedown by Capri or perhaps it was just good defense by Mitautas which made him look bad.

Mitautas tries to sprawl but Capri drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Capri slips a nice elbow through Mitautas's hands, connecting with Mitautas's forehead.
Capri missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Nice strikes from Capri there.
Capri not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Capri lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mitautas keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Capri lands with a punch from half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Capri passes to side control.
Capri cracks Mitautas with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Capri in side control lands a decent elbow.
Cash Capri has got the better of the ground game so far.
Capri is putting a hurting on Mitautas here, landing some big shots from side control.
Capri lands an elbow.
Capri working the body and head with strikes.
Capri cracks Mitautas with a big elbow.

Mitautas is rocked!
Capri has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Capri lands a nice forearm strike.
Oh Mitautas is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Capri throws a strike aimed at the side of Mitautas's head but Mitautas avoids it well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Capri lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Mitautas is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Capri cracks Mitautas with a big elbow.
Capri scoring with punches and elbows.
Capri landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
A big shot lands for Capri! That's hurt Mitautas! Will he recover? Capri fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cash Capri!