PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rafael Sehn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Mosely (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sehn has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. This should be a great matchup!

Sehn
vs
Mosely

190 cm
20
245 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

201 cm
18
264 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rafael Sehn!
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, King Mosely!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Alexandre Firmino and Emerson Jorge.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Mosely moves into the clinch.
Sehn tries to pull guard but Mosely won't allow it.
Mosely is trying to break the clinch but Sehn has him pressed against the cage.
Sehn fails to pull guard.
Mosely wants to get back to striking at distance but Sehn won't allow it.

Mosely pulls guard effortlessly.
Sehn trying to stand up but can't free himself from Mosely's guard.
Sehn throws a strike but Mosely rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

Sehn working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mosely doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mosely manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sehn is breathing heavily.
Sehn looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mosely looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

Sehn working for a triangle but Mosely defends it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mosely pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sehn is keeping the position for now.
Mosely wanted to stand there but Sehn had control of the position.
Sehn preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mosely wants to stand but Sehn is controlling his posture from full guard.
Mosely not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Mosely would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Mosely is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Mosely really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sehn. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.

Sehn working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mosely doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mosely manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Mosely looking to pass the guard.
Mosely's corner is telling him to maintain position.

Sehn looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

Mosely is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Sehn can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Mosely controls the pace.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mosely throwing strikes but missing.
Mosely controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Mosely looking to pass the guard.
Mosely is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sehn looking for a sweep. Not yet Sehn, not yet.
Mosely would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Sehn might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.

Mosely moves into range and clinches up with Sehn.
Sehn fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rafael Sehn. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Mosely successfully pulls guard.
Mosely has his hands on Sehn's head, controlling the position.
Mosely is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sehn is controlling him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Sehn avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

King Mosely dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Sehn shoots in for a takedown but Mosely shows good takedown defense.
Rafael Sehn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Mosely clinches with his opponent.

Mosely gets a trip takedown into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mosely working over Sehn with some ground and pound. Sehn looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Mosely is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Mosely missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

Mosely is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Sehn manages to get to full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mosely works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mosely stalling.
Mosely sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sehn defending well though.
Mosely scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Mosely wants to free his trapped foot but Sehn is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Sehn gets back to full guard.
Mosely wants to get up but he can't break Sehn's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

Sehn has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Mosely should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Sehn has tightened it up now! Mosely should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Rafael Sehn!