PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matheus Guandelino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Rodrigo Nogueira
vs
Guandelino

190 cm
22
231 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

200 cm
22
280 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira!
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, Matheus Guandelino!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Daniel Cesar and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guandelino tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nogueira swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Guandelino tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nogueira paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nogueira changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Guandelino tries to avoid it but Nogueira manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Guandelino to the ground. Guandelino escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Guandelino tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Guandelino tries to clinch up but Nogueira circles away and keeps his distance.
Guandelino is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nogueira moves in looking to clinch but Guandelino pushes him off.
Nogueira tries to close the distance and clinch but Guandelino swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Guandelino takes the fight into the clinch.
Guandelino landing knees to the head.

It looks like Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira has been cut.
Guandelino blocks an uppercut.
Guandelino lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Guandelino lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Nogueira is trying to drag Guandelino to the mat but Guandelino just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Guandelino comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Matheus Guandelino!