PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Punch Von Spar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael Dos Anos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Punch Von Spar has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Punch Von Spar seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Von Spar
vs
Dos Anos

190 cm
20
195 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

185 cm
24
194 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Punch Von Spar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rafael Dos Anos!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Emerson Jorge and Thiago Cunha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dos Anos lands a nice shot to the body.
Dos Anos is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dos Anos bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.

It looks like Punch Von Spar has been cut.
Dos Anos waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Von Spar.
Von Spar misses with a hook. Dos Anos ducked under it nicely.
Von Spar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dos Anos.
Nice cross by Dos Anos.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dos Anos misses with an uppercut.
Dos Anos fails to land the takedown.
Dos Anos blocks a jab.
Dos Anos throws a looping overhand right but Von Spar ducks down to avoid it.
Dos Anos pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Von Spar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dos Anos.
Von Spar scores with a jab to the jaw.
Von Spar ducks under a wild hook from Dos Anos.
Dos Anos misses with a hook.
Von Spar slips under a jab.
Dos Anos misses with a looping right.
A swing and a miss from Dos Anos.
Dos Anos misses with a straight right.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Dos Anos darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

Dos Anos is working for a kimura but Von Spar is defending it quite comfortably.
Dos Anos thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Von Spar's head.
Von Spar avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dos Anos.
Dos Anos thows a huge punch but Von Spar dodges it nicely.

Dos Anos is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Von Spar knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dos Anos on the ground.
Von Spar is trying to control but can't.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos Anos thows a huge punch but Von Spar dodges it nicely.
Von Spar blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dos Anos.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Dos Anos scores with a punch to the head.
Dos Anos misses with a takedown attempt - Von Spar sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dos Anos moves out of range of the strikes.
Von Spar misses the jab.
Von Spar scores with a three punch combo!
Dos Anos throws a hook but Von Spar blocks it.
Dos Anos slips a jab from Von Spar.
Dos Anos takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Spar throws out a powerful jab.
Dos Anos throws a shot from downtown. Von Spar moves away and avoids it.
Von Spar scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Donk. Von Spar catches Dos Anos right on the button with a cross.
Von Spar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dos Anos throws out the jab.
Dos Anos looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Von Spar is fending him off so far but Dos Anos persists. Nope, Von Spar circles away and we're back to standing.
Punch Von Spar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rafael Dos Anos.
A big right from Dos Anos misses.
Dos Anos on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Dos Anos keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Von Spar.
Jab, jab by Von Spar - just one landing.
Von Spar is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Von Spar cracks Dos Anos with a good jab.
Dos Anos finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dos Anos throws a hook but Von Spar avoids it easily.
Dos Anos throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Von Spar's waist but Von Spar gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dos Anos off to one side.
Dos Anos looks gassed!
Dos Anos misses with a looping right.
Von Spar scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Von Spar connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Von Spar bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dos Anos's head.

Dos Anos is rocked!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Von Spar engages and cracks Dos Anos with a massive lead left hook - Dos Anos tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Von Spar is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Punch Von Spar!