PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ronaldo Jacare (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shuu Hitoshi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shuu Hitoshi has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Jacare
vs
Hitoshi

183 cm
21
179 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
22
182 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good gas tank

Mundo Green - World Verde

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight 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, Ronaldo Jacare!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Shuu Hitoshi!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Felipe Paraventi and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Hitoshi gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jacare fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jacare jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hitoshi walks away with a smile on his face. Jacare gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jacare has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronaldo Jacare. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jacare fails with a takedown attempt.
Hitoshi throws a head kick that misses.
Jacare fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A big right from Hitoshi misses.
Jacare shoots in looking for a takedown. Hitoshi tries to sprawl out of it but Jacare keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hitoshi manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hitoshi throws a head kick that misses.
Jacare shoots in but no luck this time.
Hitoshi throws a sloppy head kick and Jacare moves out of range easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacare tries for a takedown but Hitoshi sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ronaldo Jacare seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jacare.
Jacare is breathing heavily.
Jacare avoids the head kick by Hitoshi.
Hitoshi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jacare.
Jacare shoots in but no luck this time.
A head kick misses from Hitoshi.
No joy there for Hitoshi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hitoshi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jacare tries for a takedown but Hitoshi sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hitoshi throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.

It looks like Ronaldo Jacare has been cut.
Hitoshi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hitoshi misses with a hook.
Hitoshi looks to land a right hand but Jacare moved out of range.
Jacare looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hitoshi is fending him off so far but Jacare persists. Nope, Hitoshi circles away and we're back to standing.
Hitoshi goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacare moves out of range of the body kick.
No luck for Jacare with that takedown attempt.
Jacare slips under a jab.
Jacare blocks the body kick.
Hitoshi fails to land with a series of punches.
Jacare tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hitoshi swivels and escapes.
Hitoshi misses with a few strikes there.
Hitoshi throws a sloppy head kick and Jacare moves out of range easily.
Hitoshi thows a body kick. Jacare tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Jacare avoids the head kick by Hitoshi.
A swing and a miss from Hitoshi.

Hitoshi looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Jacare!
Hitoshi punching from mount but Jacare doing a good job of avoiding damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacare takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hitoshi misses with a head shot.
Hitoshi unloads with some shots from mount but Jacare bucks and avoids them well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jacare working to try and regain half guard.
Jacare is bucking up trying to escape but Hitoshi cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hitoshi cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Hitoshi raining down shots from the mount!
Hitoshi lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Jacare hang on?

Jacare is rocked!
Hitoshi lands a big shot to the head and Jacare winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Shuu Hitoshi!