PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Douglas Prado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuutou Sentei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Prado
vs
Sentei

193 cm
21
255 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

225 cm
18
270 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Inexperienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Douglas Prado!
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, Chuutou Sentei!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice leg kick lands there from Sentei.
Prado shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Prado shoots for a takedown but Sentei saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Nice sprawl there from Sentei as Prado shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Douglas Prado. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Prado fails with an attempt to clinch.
Prado shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sentei as he jumps to the side.
Sentei moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sentei closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Prado throws a leg kick
and Sentei counters with a good, hard body kick but Prado shrugs it off.
Prado fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sentei avoids it really well and circles away.
Prado is breathing heavily.
Prado chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sentei can pounce on him.
Prado stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sentei.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Prado throws the left hand but Sentei avoids the punch easily.
Prado fails with a takedown attempt.
Prado throws a lazy right hand but Sentei sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Douglas Prado seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sentei uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Prado has time to react.
Prado tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sentei paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chuutou Sentei is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Prado swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sentei counters with a nice leg kick.
Sentei is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Sentei tries to clinch up.
A head kick from Sentei lands but Prado takes it in his stride.
Prado avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice body kick from Sentei.
Prado takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Sentei lands a head kick!
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Prado. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sentei is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Prado takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Prado tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Prado on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Sentei.
Prado changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sentei tries to avoid it but Prado manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sentei to the ground. Sentei escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A solid body kick from Sentei.
Sentei lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Sentei scores with a push kick.
Prado takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sentei throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Sentei fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sentei throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Sentei throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Prado's head.
Sentei tries to clinch but Prado moves out of range.
Sentei scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sentei.
Prado keeps the fight on the outside.
Sentei throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sentei throws a front kick that sends Prado stumbling back into the cage.
Sentei punishes Prado's body with a nice straight punch.
Prado walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sentei throws a leg kick which misses Prado's front leg but catches the back leg as Prado tries to avoid it.
Prado circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sentei fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Prado.
Sentei turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sentei fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Prado.
Sentei moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sentei scores with a body shot.
Sentei digs a good hook to Prado's body.
Sentei thumps Prado with a low kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sentei, right into the meat.
Sentei lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sentei throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Prado.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chuutou Sentei dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Prado tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sentei sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Prado somewhat.
Prado closes the distance but Sentei moves to the side
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Douglas Prado is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Prado misses with a double jab
and Sentei counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Sentei fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sentei scores with a nice body kick.
Prado will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Prado changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sentei tries to avoid it but Prado manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sentei to the ground. Sentei escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Douglas Prado. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Prado shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sentei sprawls well. Sentei wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Prado gets slowly back to his feet.
Sentei scores with a push kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sentei lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Sentei has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sentei tries to close the distance and clinch but Prado swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Chuutou Sentei seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Horrible takedown by Prado or perhaps it was just good defense by Sentei which made him look bad.
Sentei throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Sentei lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Sentei tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Prado paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sentei moves into range and connects with a jab.
Prado looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sentei is fending him off so far but Prado persists. Nope, Sentei circles away and we're back to standing.
Prado is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Sentei tries to close the distance and clinch up but Prado swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sentei moves in looking to clinch but Prado pushes him off.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sentei cracks the inside of Prado's front leg.
Sentei lands with a slapping head kick.
Sentei throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sentei, as that shot connected.
Prado misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Sentei is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Sentei doesn't manage to clinch there - Prado circles away.
Prado will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.

Prado gets the takedown into side control.
Sentei pushes Prado away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Prado gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Sentei prevents Prado from moving into mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prado tries to score with some ground and pound. Sentei controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Prado tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Prado has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Prado misses with an attempted head punch from side control.

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.
The strikes coming from Prado are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Prado throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Check out the look on Prado's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The strikes coming from Prado are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Prado landing a few strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Prado working the ground and pound but Sentei is defending the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chuutou Sentei showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Prado tries to clinch but Sentei is having none of it.
Prado misses with a straight left.
Sentei scores with a hook.
Prado is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sentei sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A solid body kick from Sentei.
Prado looks for a takedown but Sentei sprawls well.
Sentei leaves Prado with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Douglas Prado. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Prado takes one to the side of the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sentei moves out of range as Prado strikes.
Sentei lands a high kick!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sentei lands a nice looking body shot.
Sentei is looking to clinch.
Sentei tries to close the distance and clinch but Prado swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Sentei. No joy for Prado on that attempt.
Sentei explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Sentei looks to land a combination. Prado sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Sentei uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nice body punch from Sentei.
Sentei plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Prado fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sentei avoids it really well and circles away.
Sentei lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sentei cracks the inside of Prado's front leg.
Sentei displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Prado.
Sentei thuds his right hand into Prado's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sentei tries to clinch there but Prado circles away.
Sentei dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Prado. That did some damage!
Sentei scores with a kick to the midsection.
Sentei lands a nice leg kick that just misses Prado's sensitive parts.
Prado fails with a takedown attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Sentei.
Prado takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sentei slips a straight right by Prado.
Sentei stuffs the takedown attempt from Prado. Prado gets slowly back to his feet.
Chuutou Sentei is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sentei lands with a nice body kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Prado crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sentei - the referee stops the clock and Prado gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sentei. Prado manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Sentei throws out a powerful jab.
Prado looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sentei is fending him off so far but Prado persists. Nope, Sentei circles away and we're back to standing.
Prado takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sentei throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Sentei scoring well with a low kick there.
Sentei is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sentei bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Prado has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Sentei's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Sentei duly obliges.
Sentei throws a leg kick which misses Prado's front leg but catches the back leg as Prado tries to avoid it.
Prado shoots in for a double leg but Sentei sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sentei throws a nice outside leg kick.
Douglas Prado has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Both fighters circling a little - Sentei finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chuutou Sentei comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sentei winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 25:30
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 25:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chuutou Sentei!