PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Don Mousasi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juliano Teive (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Mousasi
vs
Teive

188 cm
18
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
23
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Don Mousasi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Juliano Teive!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mousasi misses with an uppercut. Teive saw that one coming.

Teive fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mousasi, pushing him back against the cage.
Teive creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mousasi's defenses.
Teive throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Teive lands a damaging elbow.
Mousasi avoiding damage as Teive throws knees to the body.
Teive creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mousasi's defenses.
Teive lands a nice elbow.
Teive tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mousasi is looking to break free of the clinch but Teive has double underhooks.
Teive has Mousasi pressed against the cage, preventing Mousasi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mousasi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Teive lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mousasi tries to break free but Teive pushes him back against the cage.
Teive lands a nice elbow.
Teive lands an elbow inside.
Teive gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Teive lands an elbow just above Mousasi 's eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Teive misses with an elbow strike.
Teive tries to work over Mousasi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Teive lands an elbow inside that Mousasi shrugs off.
Teive creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mousasi's defenses.
Mousasi wants to get back to striking at distance but Teive won't allow it.
Mousasi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Teive lands an elbow just above Mousasi 's eye.
Mousasi working hard to break the clinch.
Teive throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Mousasi takes an elbow to the temple.
Teive lands an elbow just above Mousasi 's eye.
Teive looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mousasi takes an elbow to the forehead.
Mousasi wants to get back to striking at distance but Teive won't allow it.
Teive throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Teive prevents Mousasi from breaking the clinch.
Mousasi blocks an elbow strike from Teive.
Teive tries to land knees in the clinch but Mousasi avoids the damage to the body.
Mousasi avoids a wild elbow strike from Teive.
Teive throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Mousasi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Teive comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Teive throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teive lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Mousasi dodges an elbow strike from Teive.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice elbow from Teive.
Mousasi is trying to break free.
Teive lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Teive misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mousasi.
Teive tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mousasi avoids it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Teive.
Mousasi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Teive throws an elbow that misses.
Mousasi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mousasi is trying to push Teive away but Teive has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Teive pushes off an throws an elbow but Mousasi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Mousasi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Teive has him pressed against the cage.
Mousasi wants to break the clinch but can't.
Teive misses with an elbow over the top.
Mousasi managing to block the knees to the body from Teive.
Teive throws an elbow that misses.
Mousasi tries to break the clinch but Teive is controlling the position.
Teive throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Teive has Mousasi pressed against the cage, preventing Mousasi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mousasi avoids a wild elbow strike from Teive.
Teive looks winded!
Teive throws an elbow but it misses.
Mousasi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Teive tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mousasi avoids it.
Mousasi can't break the clinch.
Mousasi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Teive looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mousasi is trying to force a seperation but Teive has the dominant position.
Mousasi can't break the clinch.
Teive prevents Mousasi from breaking the clinch.
Mousasi is trying to push Teive away but Teive has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mousasi avoiding damage as Teive throws knees to the body.
Mousasi wants to get back to striking at distance but Teive won't allow it.
Mousasi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Teive lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Teive creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Mousasi wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Teive just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mousasi's brow.
A frustrated look appears on Mousasi's face as he tries to break the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mousasi is trying to break free.
Mousasi is trying to force a seperation but Teive has the dominant position.
Teive tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Teive keeps control of Mousasi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mousasi has had enough of the clinch but Teive keeps him there for the moment.
Mousasi is trying to break the clinch but Teive has him pressed against the cage.
Teive lands an elbow that stopped Mousasi in his tracks for a moment.
Mousasi blocks an elbow strike from Teive.
Mousasi is trying to force a seperation but Teive has the dominant position.
Teive missing with knees to the body.
Mousasi can't break the clinch.
Teive throws an elbow that misses.
Mousasi is trying to push Teive away but Teive has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mousasi is trying to break free.
Mousasi can't break the clinch.
Mousasi avoids the elbow strike from Teive, against the cage.
Mousasi is trying to break the clinch but Teive has him pressed against the cage.
Mousasi wants to break the clinch but can't.
Teive looks to throw an elbow but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Juliano Teive dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Teive gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Teive tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Mousasi is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Teive buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Teive!! Teive is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Mousasi throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.

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