PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Octavio Clayton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jihad Cacique (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Clayton
vs
Cacique

200 cm
24
346 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

194 cm
25
300 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Hates pizza

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Experienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Octavio Clayton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jihad Cacique!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Cacique closes the distance and clinches.
Clayton is trying to break the clinch but Cacique is controlling him.
Clayton changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Cacique fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Clayton is defended easily by Cacique.

Cacique clinches up with Clayton and pushes him back against the cage.
Clayton has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Cacique avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Octavio Clayton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Clayton is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Cacique lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Cacique just misses with a elbow thrown towards Clayton's brow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice elbow from Cacique.
Cacique pushes off an throws an elbow but Clayton leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Clayton tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Cacique just stands there and leans against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Clayton fails to land.
Cacique with a knee to the head.
Cacique pushes off an throws an elbow but Clayton leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Clayton is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Cacique pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Clayton wants to take the fight to the mat but Cacique manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Cacique utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Clayton takes an elbow to the temple.
Cacique lands an elbow that stopped Clayton in his tracks for a moment.

It looks like Octavio Clayton has been cut.
Clayton fails to pull guard.
Clayton is breathing heavily.
Cacique looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Cacique lands an elbow inside that Clayton shrugs off.
Clayton has Cacique pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Cacique manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Clayton tries to break free but Cacique pushes him back against the cage.
Nice elbow from Cacique.
Clayton takes a knee right on the jaw!
Cacique is pressed up against the cage. Clayton has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Cacique down to the mat. Cacique avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Clayton really is a fat lump.

Cacique has managed to clinch.
Cacique lands an elbow inside.
Cacique with a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Clayton is trying to break the clinch but Cacique is controlling him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cacique lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A knee to the head by Cacique.
Cacique creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Clayton's defenses.
Cacique lands an elbow just above Clayton 's eye.
Cacique lands an elbow just above Clayton 's eye.
Cacique connects with a nasty looking knee right to Clayton's face.
Cacique lands an elbow that stopped Clayton in his tracks for a moment.
Cacique with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Cacique comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Cacique misses with an elbow over the top.
Clayton wants a takedown.
Clayton takes an elbow to the forehead.
Cacique lands an elbow inside that Clayton shrugs off.
Clayton takes an elbow to the temple.
Clayton takes an elbow to the temple.
Cacique gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Clayton is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Cacique to keep the fight standing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cacique connects with a nasty looking knee right to Clayton's face.
Clayton is working for takedown but Cacique is calmly controlling the position for now.
Cacique lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Clayton goes for a takedown in the clinch but Cacique prevents it.
Cacique lands an elbow inside that Clayton shrugs off.
Cacique working Clayton over with knees to the body.
Clayton avoids a wild elbow strike from Cacique.
Cacique with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Clayton is trying to drag Cacique to the mat but Cacique just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Cacique.
Cacique lands an elbow that stopped Clayton in his tracks for a moment.

Clayton manages to break the clinch.
Cacique stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cacique wants it to stay on the feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Clayton tries to keep at a distance but Cacique has taken the fight into the clinch.
Nice elbow from Cacique.
Cacique using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Clayton pulls guard effortlessly.

Cacique wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Clayton's closed guard. He's half up but Clayton has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Clayton pivots and extends the arm, Cacique falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Clayton! Well done that man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Octavio Clayton!