PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brian Pereira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sid Vicious (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Pereira
vs
Vicious

190 cm
19
218 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

189 cm
19
220 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
KO power

Dangerous GnP
Basic striking
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brian Pereira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sid Vicious!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Edson Gomes and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Pereira with that takedown attempt.
Vicious is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pereira is trying hard to land a takedown here. Vicious sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Pereira throws a hook but Vicious avoids it easily.
Vicious throws a nice head kick!

Pereira shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Vicious's guard.

Vicious throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Vicious controls Pereira momentarily but Pereira frees himself.

Vicious had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Pereira defends it easily.
Pereira has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vicious lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Pereira!
Vicious wants to control the pace but Pereira is squirming around nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vicious thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Vicious controlling his opponent.
Pereira is working to get back to half guard.
Pereira sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Vicious landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pereira trying to control but Vicious postures up.
Pereira keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Vicious is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Vicious has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Vicious not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Pereira definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Pereira is trying to control but can't.
Vicious takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pereira wants to control but Vicious is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Pereira has hold of Vicious's hands but Vicious slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pereira regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Vicious.
Vicious stopping the sweep attempt from Pereira.
Vicious landing with the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vicious is looking to work some ground and pound but Pereira has wrist control.
Vicious throwing strikes from guard but Pereira blocks nicely.
Vicious controlling from the top position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Pereira is on top in guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Vicious throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Pereira escapes and throws Vicious's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Vicious is not content to let Pereira control the position.
Vicious prevents Pereira from improving position.
Pereira is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pereira wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vicious keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sid Vicious dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Pereira closes the distance and clinches up with Vicious, looking for a takedown. Pereira pushes Vicious against the cage but Vicious circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Pereira waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vicious.
Vicious misses with a hook.
Pereira shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Vicious pinned against the cage. Vicious gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
No luck for Pereira with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brian Pereira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pereira shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Vicious pinned against the cage. Vicious gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Vicious wants to slow Pereira down by chopping away at his legs.
Vicious displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pereira throws out the jab.
Vicious slips under a jab from Pereira.
Vicious blocks a jab.
Pereira fails with a takedown attempt.
Vicious throws a head kick but Pereira moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vicious ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vicious throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Vicious loads up on a big right hand but Pereira slips the punch.
Pereira lands the left hand.
Vicious tries to work over Pereira's front leg with a kick but Pereira checks it.
Vicious looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Vicious tries a low kick but Pereira avoids it.
Vicious goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Pereira fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pereira dives in for a single leg takedown but Vicious sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Vicious.
Vicious is struggling to control the position.
Vicious fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vicious lands with a right to the head.
Vicious lands a left hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Vicious.
Vicious misses with some punches.
Vicious slows down the pace here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vicious swings wildly with an uppercut but Pereira uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vicious misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pereira blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vicious lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vicious.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pereira looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Vicious misses with a body punch.
Vicious misses with the head strike.
Vicious works on Pereira's body with a couple of short punches.
Pereira blocks an uppercut.
Vicious lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Vicious tries a body shot but Pereira blocks it.
Pereira is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Pereira blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vicious misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pereira trying to control the position but instead, Vicious has worked for underhooks and has pushed Pereira into the cage.
Vicious throws a head punch that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vicious misses with the head strike.
Pereira misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vicious tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vicious tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vicious misses with some punches.
Pereira blocking some punches.
Vicious blocks a body shot from Pereira.
Vicious gets through Pereira's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Vicious cracks Pereira with a nice body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vicious lands a nice uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vicious is struggling to control the position.
Vicious scores with a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sid Vicious showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Vicious misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Vicious. That snapped Pereira's head back.
Pereira takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Pereira takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Vicious takes a shot to the body in his stride.
No luck for Pereira with that takedown attempt.
Pereira walks into a left hand.
Vicious is looking to slow Pereira down with leg kicks.
Pereira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pereira misses with a lunging right hand

and Vicious counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Vicious.
Pereira blocking some punches.
Vicious slows down the pace here.
Vicious working aggressively here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vicious swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vicious lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Vicious presses Pereira against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vicious.
Pereira tries to circle away but Vicious has him pinned against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Vicious.
Vicious is leaning against Pereira and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vicious has a couple of punches blocked by Pereira.
A head punch on the inside from Vicious fails to land.
Vicious misses with a punch on the inside.
Pereira looking for a takedown.
Vicious lands with a right to the head.
Vicious lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vicious has a couple of punches blocked by Pereira.
Vicious has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pereira being controlled against the cage.
Sid Vicious seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Vicious misses with a punch to the body.
Vicious lands with a right to the head.
Pereira blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vicious misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vicious throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pereiras head.
Pereira looking to slow down the pace here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vicious.
Pereira blocking some punches.
Vicious throws a head punch that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vicious lands a nice uppercut.
Pereira tries to pull guard but Vicious holds him up against the cage and eventually Pereira drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brian Pereira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A right handed body shot lands from Vicious.
A short right from Vicious on the inside.
Vicious swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pereira blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vicious lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vicious misses with a punch on the inside.
Vicious misses with a punch on the inside.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Vicious doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vicious tries to throw a body punch but Pereira avoids it by throwing Vicious back against the cage.
Vicious throws a punch but it's blocked by Pereira.
Sid Vicious is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vicious working aggressively here.
Vicious prevents a takedown attempt there.
Pereira swings wildly with an uppercut but Vicious uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pereira misses with a punch on the inside.
Vicious softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pereira looking to stall.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pereira stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sid Vicious comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Vicious has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 27:30
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sid Vicious!
Sid Vicious seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.