PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Vitor Nogueira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruno Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vitor Nogueira has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Nogueira
vs
Oliveira

182 cm
26
155 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

179 cm
20
155 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vitor Nogueira!
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, Bruno Oliveira!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Felipe Paraventi and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nogueira keeps Oliveira at a distance using the push kick.
Oliveira takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

It looks like Bruno Oliveira has been cut.
A right-left combo lands from Nogueira.
Nogueira fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Oliveira looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nogueira tries for a takedown but Oliveira sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nogueira throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Oliveira's waist but Oliveira gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Nogueira off to one side.
Nogueira shoots in looking for a takedown but Oliveira manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Nogueira's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Oliveira is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vitor Nogueira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oliveira with a lazy takedown attempt
and Nogueira counters with a stiff right hand.
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!
Nogueira digs a good body shot into Oliveira's ribs.
Oliveira throws a lazy head kick

and Nogueira moves into the clinch.
Nogueira blocks a body shot from Oliveira.
Nogueira lands a good knee to the midsection. Oliveira won't want to take too many of those.
Oliveira is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Nogueira pulls him back up using the underhooks.

Nogueira breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nogueira works over Oliveira's head and body with a nice combination.

Oliveira is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Oliveira stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Nogueira runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vitor Nogueira!