PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Breno Pinheiro (ranked 1341 p4p, 5871 weight class) and Rueben Hoyt (ranked 184 p4p, 610 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Pinheiro
vs
Hoyt

180 cm
27
201
7 - 2 - 0

190 cm
25
197
0 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid Muay Thai
Insanely flexible

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Tends to cut

Threads of HARDCORE
Conquer

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 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Breno Pinheiro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rueben Hoyt!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hoyt misses with a double jab

and Pinheiro counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Pinheiro.
Hoyt tries to circle away but Pinheiro has him pinned against the cage.
Pinheiro stalling.
Pinheiro lands a nice shot to the body.
Hoyt has had enough of the clinch but Pinheiro keeps him there for the moment.
Pinheiro lands a body punch in the clinch.
Hoyt looks winded!
Pinheiro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

It looks like Rueben Hoyt has been cut.
Pinheiro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Come on Pinheiro - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Pinheiro lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Pinheiro is working Hoyt over against the cage.
Hoyt gets underhooks to prevent Pinheiro's takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pinheiro lands a body punch.
Pinheiro lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hoyt.
The referee calls for Pinheiro to work.
Pinheiro working some nice short punches in the clinch.

Hoyt is rocked!
Pinheiro pushes Hoyt against the cage. Pinheiro is working some dirty boxing. Pinheiro pushes off with a quick right hook! Hoyt goes down! Hoyt tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Pinheiro moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Breno Pinheiro!