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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luca Brasi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Olhoffer (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.
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300 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
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225 cm
28
300 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Luca Brasi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ray Olhoffer!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Edson Gomes and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brasi looking to score a takedown here. Olhoffer is defending well but Brasi drives through and ends up in Olhoffer's guard.
Brasi pushes down on Olhoffer's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Olhoffer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Brasi.
Brasi thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Brasi is looking to take a break and control but Olhoffer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Brasi throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Brasi throwing shots but Olhoffer is blocking nicely.
Brasi is keen to just control but Olhoffer is a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brasi performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Luca Brasi.
Brasi throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Brasi misses with a combination
and Olhoffer counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Luca Brasi has been cut.
Olhoffer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Brasi counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Brasi.
Brasi is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brasi wants to pass the guard but Olhoffer is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brasi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Olhoffer keeping moving, preventing Brasi from controlling successfully.
Brasi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Brasi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Olhoffer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Brasi missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Brasi distracts Olhoffer with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Brasi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olhoffer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Brasi.
Brasi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Olhoffer not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Brasi might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Brasi trying to control but Olhoffer is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Brasi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Brasi scoring with punches to the head and body.
Brasi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Brasi is stalling in the full guard.
Brasi makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brasi controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Brasi scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Brasi controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Brasi wants to control from the top but Olhoffer keeps moving.
Olhoffer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Brasi. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brasi lands a couple of elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luca Brasi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luca Brasi's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Brasi drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Brasi tries to free his leg and advance position but Olhoffer is retaining full guard.
Brasi scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Brasi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Olhoffer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Brasi.
Brasi wants to pass the guard but Olhoffer is keeping the position.
Brasi throwing strikes from guard but Olhoffer blocks nicely.
Brasi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Olhoffer is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brasi throws a big right hand that misses.
Brasi postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Brasi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Brasi decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
A combination from Brasi does no damage.
Brasi misses with a combination
and Olhoffer counters with a nice uppercut.
Brasi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Olhoffer.
Brasi forces Olhoffer back against the cage and clinches.
A nice left hand lands by Brasi.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olhoffer working aggressively here.
Olhoffer tries to circle away but Brasi has him pinned against the cage.
Olhoffer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Brasi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Olhoffer is trying to break free.
Brasi lands with a short shot to the head.
Brasi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Olhoffer backwards.
Olhoffer tries to circle away but Brasi has him pinned against the cage.
Brasi wants the takedown. Olhoffer is fighting it off but Brasi persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Olhoffer's guard against the cage.
Brasi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Olhoffer is keeping the position for now.
Brasi throwing strikes from guard but Olhoffer blocks nicely.
Olhoffer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brasi is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brasi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Brasi slips nicely into half guard.
Brasi 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.
Brasi thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Olhoffer's head.
Brasi lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Brasi missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Brasi seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brasi passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Olhoffer!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brasi lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Olhoffer hang on?
Olhoffer in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brasi controlling from mount.
Brasi misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Olhoffer takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luca Brasi dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Luca Brasi's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Brasi swinging wildly here.
Olhoffer slips a jab and a cross from Brasi.
A cross from Brasi lands.
Brasi misses with a wild body shot.
Brasi fails to land with a series of punches.
Olhoffer gets caught napping as Brasi dives in and scores a takedown. Olhoffer manages to retain guard.
Brasi wants to control from the top but Olhoffer keeps moving.
Brasi is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Brasi passes into half guard.
Brasi moves into full mount! Olhoffer won't be happy about that!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brasi raining down shots from the mount!
Brasi in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Brasi connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Brasi thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Brasi working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Ray Olhoffer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Olhoffer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brasi thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Brasi throws some wild stikes that Olhoffer manages to avoid easily.
BOOM! Brasi connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Olhoffer is bucking up trying to escape but Brasi cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Brasi pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Brasi cracks Olhoffer with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luca Brasi!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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