PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Victor Bresciani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Carlao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bresciani comes into the arena with Soulja Boy - Crank That (rock remix) blaring out of the sound system. Carlos Victor Bresciani has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Victor Bresciani
vs
Carlao

186 cm
23
170 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

177 cm
18
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Carlos Victor Bresciani!
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, John Carlao!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Daniel Cesar and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carlao with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bresciani counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Carlao pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Carlao misses with a takedown
and Carlao takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Carlao throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Bresciani counters with a straight right hand.
Carlao is looking to clinch.

Bresciani moves into the clinch successfully.

Bresciani manages to break the clinch.
Carlao misses with a hook. Bresciani ducked under it nicely.
Carlao throws a lazy uppercut

and Bresciani counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Bresciani tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Carlao wants to control but Bresciani is keeping busy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlao wants to get back to full guard.
Carlao wants to sweep but Bresciani has passed to side control!

Bresciani thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Carlao tries to buck Bresciani off but Bresciani is having none of it.
Bresciani lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Carlao tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Carlao can't escape the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carlao is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bresciani working Carlao over with strikes here.
Bresciani trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Carlao tries to hold on but Bresciani postures up.
Bresciani lands a big elbow.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Carlao can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bresciani looking to finish Carlao with some ground and pound. This is bad for Carlao!
Bresciani prevents Carlao from getting the reversal.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Bresciani connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Carlao tries to hold on but Bresciani pushes him away.
Bresciani lands with some strikes.
Bresciani punishing his opponent with strikes.
Bresciani throwing strikes here but Carlao is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bresciani lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Carlao hang on?
Bresciani punching from mount but Carlao doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Bresciani scores with a couple of good head shots there.

Carlao tries to improve his position but Bresciani has taken his back! Bresciani has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Carlao tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Bresciani pushes Carlao away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Carlos Victor Bresciani!