PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ze do caixao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and enzo aguiar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

do caixao
vs
aguiar

173 cm
21
143 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

188 cm
22
138 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Good in bed

BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight 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, Ze do caixao!
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, enzo aguiar!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Luis Engracia and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
do caixao missing with a left hand there. aguiar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
do caixao stuffs the takedown attempt from aguiar. aguiar gets slowly back to his feet.
aguiar fails with the takedown.

do caixao has closed the distance and engaged aguiar in a clinch.
aguiar tries to score a body lock takedown but do caixao shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Ze do caixao has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of enzo aguiar.
aguiar working aggressively here.
aguiar wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
do caixao prevents a takedown attempt there.
aguiar wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but do caixao has him pressed against the cage.
aguiar tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
aguiar is looking for a takedown up against the cage. do caixao gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
aguiar wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Come on do caixao - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.

do caixao has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed aguiar clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!

That's one minute gone in the round.
aguiar is in bad spot here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee is taking a good look at aguiar as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from do caixao!
aguiar is taking damage to the body and head.

aguiar is rocked!
aguiar looks gassed!
do caixao throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting aguiar!
aguiar is still in real trouble! Can do caixao finish him?
Oooh a big shot gets through from do caixao. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
do caixao scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.

It looks like enzo aguiar has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
aguiar is trapped and do caixao is scoring with shots to the head and body.
A bit of a pause in the action here. do caixao controlling the positon.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards do caixao.
Oooh a big shot gets through from do caixao. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
do caixao softening up his opponent with strikes here.
do caixao is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
do caixao is working the ground and pound. Can aguiar escape?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
do caixao is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
aguiar is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
do caixao lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns aguiar.

do caixao is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged aguiar with him. aguiar is trying to defend but do caixao has an arm under the chin now! aguiar grimaces and is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ze do caixao!