PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Master Asia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Netto Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Asia kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is Otoko Michi, Kemono Michi. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Asia
vs
Oliveira

195 cm
22
226 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

189 cm
22
225 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Intelligent

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Master Asia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Netto Oliveira!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Edson Gomes and Emerson Jorge.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Asia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Asia misses with a takedown attempt - Oliveira sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Oliveira tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Asia throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Asia is looking to clinch.

Asia shoots in and bounces Oliveira off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Oliveira looking for a sweep. Not yet Oliveira, not yet.
Oliveira trying to keep a closed guard but Asia is proving a slippery customer.

Oliveira wriggles free and stands up.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Oliveira closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Asia manages to work his way to half guard, despite Oliveira's best efforts.
Oliveira throwing shots but Asia is blocking nicely.
Oliveira tries to pass to full mount but Asia defends it.
Asia avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Oliveira.
Oliveira wants to take a breather but Asia is having none of it.
Still in half guard, Oliveira seems content to control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira is trying to control the action in half guard but Asia is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oliveira is looking to stall here but Asia recovers full guard.

Oliveira stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Asia tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Asia throws a lazy head kick

and Oliveira counters by clinching up.
Asia is breathing heavily.
Oliveira tries a knee to the head but Asia blocks it.
Oliveira tries to land a knee to the head but Asia blocks with his arms.
Oliveira looking to slow down the pace here.
Asia wants to break the clinch but can't.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Asia has had enough of the clinch but Oliveira keeps him there for the moment.
Asia lands a nice elbow.

Oliveira manages to pull guard.
Asia wants to stand but Oliveira has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Oliveira wants to get back to his feet but Asia is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Asia postures up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Asiais looking to pass into half guard but Oliveira pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Oliveira is in guard.

Asia uses the cage to get back to his feet.

Asia moves into the clinch successfully.
Asia can't break the clinch.
Asia lands a body punch.
Asia wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Oliveira has him pressed against the cage.
Oliveira misses with a knee strike.
Oliveira with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Asia stops a takedown attempt from Oliveira.

Asia breaks the clinch.
Oliveira closes the distance but Asia moves to the side

and Asia counters with a shoot takedown. Oliveira fights it but they end up in guard.

Oliveira kicks Asia off and gets to his feet.
Asia keeps the fight on the outside.
Oliveira shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Master Asia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Asia moves into the clinch successfully.
Oliveira scores with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Master Asia dominated that round.
That's time! Asia's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Nice combo by Asia! Oh, that's hurt him - Oliveira falls to the canvas and Asia follows him into side control.

Oliveira is rocked!

Asia decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Oliveira is still on wobbly legs! Can Asia finish him?
Asia throws an overhand right that drops Oliveira like a sack of potatoes! Asia dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Master Asia!