PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andro Antolovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Vieira Moreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daniel Vieira Moreira has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Andro Antolovic's chin.

Antolovic
vs
Vieira Moreira

188 cm
29
208 lbs
12 - 5 - 0

193 cm
40
224 lbs
32 - 25 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Heavy handed

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 12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Andro Antolovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 25 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Daniel Vieira Moreira!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Winston Howard and Francis DeMontford.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moreira lands a nice looking body kick.
A head kick misses from Antolovic.
Moreira defending well as Antolovic loads up on a big left hand.
Antolovic throws a combination. Moreira tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Antolovic stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Antolovic throws a sloppy head kick and Moreira moves out of range easily.
Antolovic throws a low kick but Moreira avoids it.
A head kick by Moreira misses
and Antolovic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Antolovic. Moreira does a little dance to reset his feet.
Moreira throws a low kick but Antolovic avoids it.
Moreira avoids a kick to the body.
Moreira misses with a head kick.
Antolovic misses with a kick to the body.
Antolovic is looking to land body kicks.
Antolovic bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Moreira's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moreira walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A looping hook to the body misses from Antolovic. Moreira does a little dance to reset his feet.
Moreira looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Antolovic bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Moreira's head backwards.
Moreira blocks the body kick.
Antolovic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Moreira.
Moreira misses with an attempted mid kick.
Moreira throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Antolovic throws a sloppy body shot
and Moreira counters with a good, hard body kick but Antolovic shrugs it off.
Antolovic loads up on a big right hand but Moreira slips the punch.
Moreira throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Antolovic throws a head kick that misses
and Moreira counters with a three punch combo that has Antolovic backing up. Antolovic nods at Moreira to acknowledge the strikes.
Moreira defending well as Antolovic loads up on a big left hand.
A slapping body kick lands there for Moreira.

Moreira rushes Antolovic and presses him up against the cage.
Moreira misses with a hook to the ribs.
Our sources have told us that Antolovic has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moreira lands a hook that snaps the head of Antolovic backwards.
Antolovic tries to circle away but Moreira has him pinned against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Antolovic has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Moreira tries to work over Antolovic's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Antolovic avoiding damage.
Antolovic lands a nice elbow.

Antolovic breaks from the clinch.
Moreira misses with a low kick.
Moreira throws a combination that misses
and Antolovic counters with a nice kick to the body.
Moreira moves away from the strike by Antolovic.
Moreira steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Moreira throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Moreira throws a half hearted mid kick.
Antolovic scores with a jab.
Moreira darts in trying to clinch
and Antolovic counters with a body kick that stops Moreira in his tracks momentarily.
Moreira tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Antolovic cracks the inside of Moreira's front leg.
Moreira slips under a jab from Antolovic.
Moreira looks to land a left hand but Antolovic moved out of range nicely.
Antolovic blocks the body kick.
Antolovic misses with an attempted mid kick.
Antolovic tries to land a body kick
and Moreira finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Both fighters circling a little - Antolovic finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Moreira checks the leg kick.
Moreira throws a sloppy head kick
and Antolovic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Antolovic avoids a kick to the body.
Antolovic tries a head kick but it misses.
Antolovic moves out of range as Moreira throws a body kick.
Antolovic scoring well with a low kick there.
A head kick misses from Moreira.
Antolovic fails to land with a series of punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Antolovic throws a right and a left that both miss.
Antolovic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Antolovic chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Moreira slips under a jab.
Moreira throws a sloppy head kick and Antolovic moves out of range easily.
Moreira scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Antolovic scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Antolovic throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Moreira's head.
Moreira throws a sloppy head kick and Antolovic moves out of range easily.
Moreira moves out of range of the body kick from Antolovic.
Antolovic misses with a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Moreira throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Antolovic fires out a quick counter leg kick but Moreira just manages to avoid it.
Moreira takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Moreira takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Moreira misses with a body kick.
A quick step to the side and Antolovic tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andro Antolovic dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Moreira steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Antolovic.
Antolovic tries a head kick but it misses.
Antolovic stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Moreira.
Andro Antolovic is winning the standup battle so far.
Moreira throws the kick towards the body but Antolovic avoids it.
Moreira lets loose with a powerful body kick. Antolovic will feel that in the morning.
Moreira keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Antolovic slips under a jab from Moreira.
Moreira misses with an uppercut.
It looked like Antolovic wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Antolovic tries to land a leg kick but Moreira saw it coming and moves away.
Antolovic connects with an inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Antolovic misses with an uppercut. Moreira saw that one coming.
Moreira shapes to counter with a head kick.
Antolovic looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Antolovic tries to score with a low kick but Moreira moves his leg out of the way.
Antolovic throws a head kick that misses.

Moreira lands a big head kick that sends Antolovic tumbling to the mat! Moreira takes a step backwards and waves Antolovic back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Antolovic is rocked!

It looks like Andro Antolovic has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Antolovic misses with a hook. Moreira ducked under it nicely.
Oh Antolovic is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A head kick misses from Antolovic.
Moreira moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Moreira fakes the body blow, causing Antolovic to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Antolovic goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Daniel Vieira Moreira!
Daniel Vieira Moreira was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
The defeated Andro Antolovic had this to say: 'He is the better fighter tonight'.