PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jake Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiago Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oliveira has chosen One stop as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Lewis
vs
Oliveira

173 cm
26
153 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

163 cm
18
135 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jake Lewis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Thiago Oliveira!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Edson Gomes and Emerson Jorge.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Excellent takedown into side control there by Lewis.
Lewis scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Oliveira to see if he's OK.
Lewis working the head and body with strikes.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Oliveira is trying to get back to his feet.
Lewis controls the position.
Oliveira is trying to get back to his feet.
The referee asks Lewis politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Lewis prefers to stall for the moment though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lewis working the head with strikes.
Lewis is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Oliveira will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis is working Oliveira over with some ground and pound from side control.
Lewis scoring with punches from side control.
Lewis landing strikes.
Oliveira really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lewis. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lewis landing a few strikes.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Lewis looks up at the clock and then as Oliveira takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Lewis smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Lewis creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lewis scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Oliveira to see if he's OK.

Oliveira is rocked!
Lewis in side control lands a decent elbow.
Oliveira is still in real trouble! Can Lewis finish him?
Lewis cracks Oliveira with a big elbow.
Lewis working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Oliveira tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
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!
Lewis scores with strikes from the back.
Lewis scoring with big shots to the body. Oliveira is looking for a way out. A despairing look towards the ref and the official steps in to stop the fight. Oliveira was obviously done but didn't want to tap out.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jake Lewis!