PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dinicu Golescu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Pato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dinicu Golescu is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Golescu
vs
Pato

170 cm
18
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

173 cm
18
160 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dinicu Golescu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alex Pato!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Thiago Cunha and Seu Braga.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Golescu doesn't manage to clinch there - Pato circles away.
Pato unleashes a big counter combination but Golescu bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
No joy there for Pato, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

Pato instigates a clinch.
Pato tries to break the clinch but Golescu is controlling the position.
Golescu tries a knee to the head but Pato blocks it.
Pato working hard to break the clinch.
Golescu throws a knee to the head but misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pato creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Golescu's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Pato looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Golescu looking to throw knees to the head but Pato is blocking nicely.
Pato lands a left hand.
Golescu is stalling here.
Pato working hard to break the clinch.
Golescu has Pato pressed against the cage, preventing Pato from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Golescu stalling against the cage.
A short left from Pato.
Golescu working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pato looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Golescu stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Pato wants to get back to striking at distance but Golescu won't allow it.
Golescu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pato is trying to break free.
Pato is trying to break the clinch but Golescu is controlling him.
Pato misses with some punches.
Golescu is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Pato gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Pato is trying to force a seperation but Golescu has the dominant position.
Golescu tries to stall but Pato uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Pato is looking to break free of the clinch but Golescu has double underhooks.
Pato avoiding damage as Golescu throws knees to the body.
Golescu throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pato blocks it with crossed arms.
Golescu is breathing heavily.
Pato can't break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Pato's face as he tries to break the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pato wants to break free but Golescu has control.
Pato wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pato misses with the head strike.
Pato wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Golescu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pato avoids it.
Golescu controlling the action here for a moment.
Golescu has Pato pressed against the cage, preventing Pato from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Pato is looking to break free of the clinch but Golescu has double underhooks.
Pato looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Golescu tries to land a knee to the head but Pato blocks with his arms.
Golescu has Pato pressed against the cage, preventing Pato from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Golescu throws a knee to the head but misses.
Pato is trying to break free.
Pato wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Pato's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Pato has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pato wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Golescu has him pressed against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Golescu misses with an elbow over the top.
Golescu throws a knee to the head but misses.
Pato managing to block the knees to the body from Golescu.
Golescu keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pato's efforts to push away.
Pato wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Golescu prevents Pato from breaking the clinch.
Golescu has Pato pressed against the cage, preventing Pato from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Pato tries to break the clinch but Golescu is controlling the position.
Pato tries to circle away but Golescu has him pinned against the cage.
Pato dodges an elbow strike from Golescu.
Golescu is trying to maintain a safe position but Pato gets an underhook and turns Golescu into the cage.
Pato wants to get back to striking at distance but Golescu won't allow it.
Stalling in the clinch from Pato.
A frustrated look appears on Pato's face as he tries to break the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Pato looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Pato wants to get back to striking at distance but Golescu won't allow it.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pato throws an elbow but misses.
Pato goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pato working hard to break the clinch.
Pato wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Golescu tries a knee to the head but Pato blocks it.
Pato tries to circle away but Golescu has him pinned against the cage.
Pato wants to break free but Golescu has control.
Golescu tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Pato has had enough of the clinch but Golescu keeps him there for the moment.
Still in the clinch, Pato scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pato wants to break the clinch but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pato wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pato working hard to break the clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pato is trying to force a seperation but Golescu has the dominant position.
Pato has had enough of the clinch but Golescu keeps him there for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Alex Pato will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Pato gets in close and tags Golescu with a short punch that almost sends Golescu to the mat! Oh Golescu is in big trouble! He turns his back on Pato, trying to create some distance but Pato rushes him, striking wildly and Golescu goes down! The referee tackles Pato into the cage to end the fight! Pato is one violent man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alex Pato!