PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Neil Gilas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Lobo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gilas comes to the cage accompanied by Remember The Name - Fort Minor. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Gilas
vs
Lobo

176 cm
25
213 lbs
8 - 6 - 0

185 cm
27
216 lbs
20 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

On Tap (160Q & Laundry)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Neil Gilas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Antonio Lobo!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Glass and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lobo throws a leg kick that misses.
Lobo throws a body kick that misses.
Lobo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gilas misses with a few strikes there.
Gilas keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
It looked like Gilas was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lobo.
Lobo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lobo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Gilas counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Antonio Lobo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lobo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Gilas throws a jab but it's blocked by Lobo.
A bone on bone clash there as Gilas blocks the leg kick.
Lobo has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Gilas checks a leg kick.
Lobo throws a solid leg kick but Gilas takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lobo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lobo thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Gilas if he has to take too many more of those.
Lobo throws a low kick but Gilas moves out of range easily.
A shot to the liver by Gilas. Beautiful body shot.
Gilas is looking to clinch.
Lobo throws a solid leg kick but Gilas takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lobo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lobo, right into the meat.
Gilas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lobo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gilas has been working on his boxing with his coaches at SP ICON sucks donkey dick in the buildup to the fight.
Lobo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gilas quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Gilas throws a leg kick but Lobo moved away.
Gilas stuns Lobo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lobo moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Lobo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A low kick from Lobo misses
and Gilas counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lobo thinking.
Gilas takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Gilas fakes the leg kick and cracks Lobo in the body.
Lobo steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Gilas. That one must have hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lobo throws a leg kick but Gilas checks it.
Lobo misses with a kick to the body
and Gilas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gilas is looking to wear down Lobo with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gilas checks a leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Gilas - that will leave a mark!
Gilas connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Gilas throws a body shot but no joy.
Lobo motions for Gilas to come forward. Lobo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lobo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Gilas is able to avoid easily.
Lobo throws a leg kick
and Gilas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gilas on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Gilas blocks a head kick by Lobo.
Gilas misses with a body shot.
Gilas swings for the body but Lobo moves out of range.
Lobo fakes the leg kick and cracks Gilas in the body.
Gilas is looking to slow Lobo down with leg kicks.
Lobo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lobo wants to land a leg kick but Gilas is out of range.
Lobo fakes the leg kick and cracks Gilas in the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick by Lobo misses
and Gilas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lobo misses with a low kick.
A quick step to the side and Gilas tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lobo scores with a kick to the body.
Lobo looks for the body kick but Gilas saw that one coming.
Gilas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lobo manages to avoid it.
A clash of legs there as Gilas blocks the low kick.
A quick step to the side and Gilas tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gilas throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lobo does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Gilas looks to throw the jab but Lobo is out of range.
Gilas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lobo moves away.
Lobo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gilas misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lobo counters with a low kick, right behind Gilas 's knee.
Gilas will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Lobo motions for Gilas to come forward. Lobo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lobo throws out a leg kick but Gilas moves out of range and Lobo only half commits.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lobo lands with a slapping head kick.
Lobo lands a nice looking kick to the body. Gilas takes a step back to recover.
Gilas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lobo moves away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gilas looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gilas. Lobo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gilas misses with a telegraphed body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Lobo misses with a low kick.
Lobo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A leg kick checked by Gilas.
Lobo throws a low kick, looking for Gilas's leg but Gilas calmly moves out of range.
Gilas looks to land a left hand but Lobo moved out of range nicely.
Gilas cracks Lobo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Gilas misses with a wild body shot.
Gilas takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Gilas avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Antonio Lobo will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Lobo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Lobo throws a leg kick that misses.
Lobo attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Lobo blocks a jab.
Gilas chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lobo can pounce on him.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Gilas crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Lobo - the referee stops the clock and Gilas gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Lobo. Gilas manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Lobo feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gilas's calf.
Lobo tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lobo misses with an attempted mid kick.
And Gilas counters with a quick kick to the body but Lobo blocks it.
Lobo avoids the body shot from Gilas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lobo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lobo finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Gilas is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Gilas takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Gilas takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gilas blocks a head kick by Lobo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lobo throws a leg kick but Gilas sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Lobo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lobo tries a low kick but Gilas avoids it.
Lobo avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lobo misses with a head kick.
Lobo connects with a leg kick. Gilas looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Antonio Lobo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lobo has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Gilas.
Lobo thows a leg kick but Gilas checks it
and Gilas counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lobo thinking.
Gilas avoids the head kick by Lobo.
It looked like Gilas wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gilas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lobo manages to avoid it.
Gilas swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lobo counters with a thumping low kick.
Lobo misses with a leg kick
and Gilas counters with a stiff right hand.
Lobo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gilas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gilas misses the shot to the body.
Gilas checks the leg kick.
Lobo does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Lobo throws out a leg kick but Gilas moves out of range and Lobo only half commits.
Gilas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gilas works Lobo's body with a nice hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head kick misses from Lobo.
Lobo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Gilas blocks a low kick nicely.
Gilas throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lobo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gilas.
Gilas misses the body punch
and Lobo counters with a nice low kick that buckles Gilas's knee momentarily.
Gilas is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lobo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lobo will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Lobo throws a leg kick but Gilas sees it coming and moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lobo throws a leg kick but Gilas moved away.
Lobo does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Lobo does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A clash of legs there as Gilas blocks the low kick.
Lobo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gilas lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lobo at a distance.
Lobo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gilas checks a leg kick nicely.
Gilas throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lobo lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Gilas has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gilas and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Gilas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gilas throws a good cross that connects.
Lobo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Gilas counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lobo thinking.
Gilas swings for the body but Lobo moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lobo tries to land a leg kick but Gilas saw it coming and moves away.
Gilas went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Gilas keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gilas scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gilas chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gilas scores with a body shot.
Gilas cracks Lobo with an open hand slap.
Lobo misses with a low kick.
Gilas was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lobo tries to land a front kick but Gilas steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A quick step to the side and Gilas tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lobo misses with a leg kick.
Gilas changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gilas throws a push kick but Lobo slaps the foot to one side.
Gilas moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Lobo wants to land a leg kick but Gilas is out of range.
Lobo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Gilas is out of range and Lobo settles back down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Neil Gilas will probably get the nod.
That's time! Gilas's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

A solid leg kick lands there for Gilas.
Gilas throws a solid leg kick but Lobo takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gilas.
Lobo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gilas checks it well.
Gilas is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Lobo throws a leg kick but Gilas sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Gilas takes a swing at Lobo's ribcage but misses.
Lobo was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Lobo misses with a body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gilas.
Gilas checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lobo throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lobo tries a low kick but Gilas avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lobo throws a head kick but Gilas moves out of range.
Gilas misses with a body shot.
Lobo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lobo throws a low kick but Gilas moves out of range easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gilas.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lobo throws a lazy head kick
and Gilas counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Lobo tries to score with a low kick but Gilas moves his leg out of the way.
Gilas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lobo steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Lobo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Gilas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gilas backing away here, and Lobo unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Gilas checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Gilas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gilas moves out of range of the leg kick from Lobo.
A jab from Gilas does it's job there.
A bone on bone clash there as Gilas blocks the leg kick.
Lobo throws a leg kick
and Gilas counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lobo tries to work over Gilas's front leg with a kick but Gilas checks it.
Gilas just misses with a punch to the body.
Gilas misses with a body punch
and Lobo counters with a low kick, right behind Gilas 's knee.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lobo explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Gilas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lobo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gilas closes the distance and lands a one-two.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lobo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lobo flicks out a counter leg kick but Gilas steps away.
Gilas misses the shot to the body.
Gilas cracks a nice hook into Lobo's ribs.
Lobo throws a head kick but Gilas moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Gilas misses the target.
Lobo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lobo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lobo shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Lobo misses with a leg kick
and Gilas counters with a body kick.
Lobo is looking to land body kicks.
Lobo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gilas connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lobo scrambles back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lobo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gilas.
Lobo tries to score with a low kick but Gilas moves his leg out of the way.
Gilas lands a nice shot to the body.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gilas lands a shoulder strike.
Lobo prevents a body shot from Gilas.
Gilas tries to work over Lobo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

Lobo breaks from the clinch.
Gilas lands a jab to Lobo's midsection.
Gilas throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lobo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gilas tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lobo does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A quick step to the side and Gilas tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gilas blocks the body kick.
Lobo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jab from Gilas.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Gilas.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lobo fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gilas checks it well.
Lobo misses with a low kick.
Lobo is looking to score with low kicks.
Lobo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Gilas counters with a nice body kick.
Gilas feints a jab promting Lobo to slip. Gilas then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Lobo slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Lobo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lobo throws out a leg kick but Gilas moves out of range and Lobo only half commits.
And Gilas counters with a quick kick to the body but Lobo blocks it.
Gilas scores with a body shot.
An inside leg kick from Lobo misses.
Lobo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gilas.

And that's the end of the fight!
Neil Gilas showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gilas has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Neil Gilas!
An out of breath and clearly excited Neil Gilas thanked VICIOUS FIGHT GEAR for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).