PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between willan david (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felipe Yudi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

david
vs
Yudi

175 cm
22
210 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

195 cm
18
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, willan david!
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, Felipe Yudi!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Matheus Silva and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yudi avoids the body shot from david.
david tries to clinch but Yudi is having none of it.
david throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yudi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
david misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yudi.
david swings for the body but Yudi moves out of range.
willan david seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
david swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yudi shoots in looking for a takedown. david tries to sprawl out of it but Yudi keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. david manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Yudi avoids the body shot from david.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
david throws a shot from downtown. Yudi moves away and avoids it.
david wants to clinch up but Yudi keeps it at a distance.
david misses with a body shot.
david throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yudi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by david.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yudi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
david throws a body punch but Yudi moves out of range.
david is looking to wear down Yudi with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Yudi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by david.
david throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
david swings for the body but Yudi moves out of range.
david tries to bum rush Yudi with a series of wild strikes but Yudi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
david misses the shot to the body.
willan david is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
david lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Yudi circles away quickly and effectively.
david looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
david will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Yudi fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
david throws a body punch but Yudi moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Yudi takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Yudi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
david takes a swing at Yudi's ribcage but misses.
david is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Yudi shoots in but no luck this time.
willan david has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felipe Yudi.
david swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yudi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
david throws a series of punches but Yudi moves out of range.
david throws a body punch but Yudi moves out of range.
david looks for the body kick but Yudi saw that one coming.
david throws an overhand right that lands on Yudi's shoulder, as Yudi tries to avoid the shot.
Yudi tries for a takedown but david sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
david thows a body shot but no joy.
david throws a series of punches but Yudi avoids them all with ease.
david just misses with a punch to the body.
david looking to land some kicks to the body here.
david tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Some wild striking there from david.
Some wild striking there from david.
A left lands for david.
david takes a swing at Yudi's ribcage but misses.
david looks to score with a jab to the body but Yudi is just out of range.
david lands a nice shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
david looks to score with a jab to the body but Yudi is just out of range.
david thows a body shot but no joy.
david thows a body shot but no joy.
david rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Yudi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
david misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
david tries to bum rush Yudi with a series of wild strikes but Yudi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
david looks to score with a jab to the body but Yudi is just out of range.
david changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters circling a little - david finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yudi misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
david lands with a nice body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

willan david dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Yudi fails with a takedown attempt.
Yudi avoids the body shot from david.
Yudi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
david tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yudi was well out of range. Poor timing from david.
Yudi fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Yudi swats away the attempt to clinch by david.
david takes a swing at Yudi's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yudi moves out of range of the body kick.
david lands a really nice looking cross but Yudi seems unphased.
david swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
david swings for the body but Yudi moves out of range.
Yudi keeps the fight on the outside.
david tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yudi was well out of range. Poor timing from david.
Yudi drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
david lands a with a good body shot.
david lands with a shot to the body.
Felipe Yudi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yudi avoids the body shot from david.
david throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
david swings for the body but Yudi moves out of range.
david goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
david pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yudi avoids a punch combination nicely.
david lands with a nice body punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
david is looking to clinch.
Yudi closes this distance looking for a takedown but david circles away.
willan david has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felipe Yudi.
Yudi is breathing heavily.
david swings and misses with a hook to the body.
david with a body punch. A glancing blow.
david fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yudi manages to avoid it.
Yudi is trying desperately to land a takedown but david is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Yudi.
david tries to clinch there but Yudi circles away.
Nice straight punches there by david. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of david.
david tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yudi was well out of range. Poor timing from david.
Yudi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fighters circling - david throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
david tries to clinch but Yudi moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
david fails with an attempt to clinch.
david misses with a body shot.
Yudi slips a jab and a cross from david.
david fails in his attempt to clinch.
david tries to land a front kick but Yudi steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
david misses the shot to the body.
Yudi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by david.
david swings for the body but Yudi moves out of range.
Yudi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by david.
Yudi shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with david but david pushes him off and we're back to square one.
david ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yudi moves away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Yudi takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Yudi walks forward, straight into a front kick from david.
david tries to clinch up.
david tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yudi was well out of range. Poor timing from david.
david scores with a shot to the body.
david will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
david fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yudi manages to avoid it.
david moves in looking to clinch but Yudi pushes him off.
A telegraphed right hand from david misses the target.
david misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yudi.
Yudi avoids the body shot from david.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

willan david dominated that second round.
That's time! david's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

david scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Yudi doesn't seem bothered though.
david scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
david digs a good body shot into Yudi's ribs.
Yudi has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Yudi there as he acknowledges the shot.
Yudi slips under a jab.
willan david is winning the standup battle so far.
david throws a nice looking combination but Yudi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
david misses with a series of wild punches.
david misses with a body shot.
Yudi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
david just misses with a punch to the body.
david misses with a series of wild punches.
david tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yudi was well out of range. Poor timing from david.

That's one minute gone in the round.
david throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yudi.
david swings for the body but Yudi moves out of range.
david lands a jab to Yudi's midsection.
david lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
david misses the shot to the body.
david swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yudi shoots for a takedown but david saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
david scores with a body shot.
david throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yudi takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
david thows a body shot but no joy.
david throws a body punch but Yudi moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yudi blocks the body kick.
david tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yudi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
david keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Yudi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by david.
david stuffs the takedown.
willan david has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felipe Yudi.
david is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
david misses with a wild body shot.
Yudi takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
david misses with a few strikes there.
Yudi takes a shot to the body in his stride.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yudi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by david.
david ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yudi moves away.
david fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yudi manages to avoid it.
david swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yudi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Yudi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
david tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yudi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
david misses the shot to the body.
david cracks a nice hook into Yudi's ribs.
Yudi keeps the fight on the outside.
Yudi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
david getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
david lets loose with a powerful body kick. Yudi will feel that in the morning.
david misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yudi.
david throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yudi takes a shot right to the bread basket.
david just misses with a punch to the body.
david lets loose with a powerful body kick. Yudi will feel that in the morning.
david just misses with a punch to the body.
david misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yudi.
david throws a nice looking combination but Yudi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
david lands a jab to Yudi's midsection.
Felipe Yudi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
willan david is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
david swings and misses with a hook to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
willan david showed his dominance in that final round.
Well david has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:26
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:26
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... willan david!