PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fredrick Cline (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Claudiney Ferreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Cline
vs
Ferreira

225 cm
24
279 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

192 cm
25
266 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight 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, Fredrick Cline!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Claudiney Ferreira!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Alexandre Firmino and Thiago Cunha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferreira getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

It looks like Fredrick Cline has been cut.
Ferreira connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ferreira misses with a jab to the body

and Cline counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

Cline manages to break the clinch.
A slow jab from Ferreira misses its intended target.
Ferreira throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ferreira moves out of range as Cline throws a body kick.
Ferreira takes a swing at Cline's ribcage but misses.
Ferreira digs a good hook to Cline's body.
Ferreira throws a series of punches but Cline avoids them all with ease.
Cline tries a head kick but it misses.
Ferreira looks to land a right hand but Cline moved out of range.

Ferreira lands a big right hand that sends Cline crashing to the mat! Ferreira stays standing though and waves Cline back to his feet!

Cline is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferreira goes for a small jab and connects. Now Ferreira goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Cline stumbles back but Ferreira runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Cline to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Cline will ever be the same after a knockout like that.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Claudiney Ferreira!