PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mister Vengeance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rubiao Macarenco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Vengeance might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Melt-Banana - Shield For Your Eyes, A Beast in the Well on Your Hand. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Vengeance
vs
Macarenco

170 cm
20
146 lbs
3 - 1 - 1

159 cm
25
135 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 3 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mister Vengeance!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rubiao Macarenco!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Edson Gomes and Thiago Cunha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Macarenco takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Macarenco throws a sloppy head kick

and Vengeance moves into the clinch.
Vengeance lands a damaging elbow.

It looks like Rubiao Macarenco has been cut.
Vengeance taking a breather.
Vengeance lands a nice knee to the body.
Macarenco is trying to break the clinch but Vengeance is controlling him.
Vengeance has Macarenco pressed against the cage, preventing Macarenco from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Vengeance gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Vengeance.
Macarenco is trying to force a seperation but Vengeance has the dominant position.
Macarenco takes an elbow to the temple.
Vengeance lands a nice knee to the body.
Vengeance scores a nice knee to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vengeance with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Macarenco's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Vengeance scores a nice knee to the body.
Macarenco wants to break the clinch but can't.
Vengeance taking a break, stalling in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vengeance gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Vengeance lands an elbow that stopped Macarenco in his tracks for a moment.
Macarenco takes a knee to the side of the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Vengeance comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Vengeance leaning his opponent against the cage.
Macarenco takes an elbow to the forehead.
Vengeance keeps control of Macarenco as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Vengeance lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Vengeance.
Vengeance lands an elbow that stopped Macarenco in his tracks for a moment.

That has opened up Rubiao Macarenco's cut even more.
Macarenco tries to break the clinch but Vengeance is controlling the position.
Vengeance lands an elbow inside.
Macarenco takes a knee right on the jaw!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vengeance lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Vengeance lands a nice elbow.

The cut above Rubiao Macarenco's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Vengeance lands a damaging elbow.
Vengeance lands a damaging elbow.
Macarenco is trying to break free.
Vengeance lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Vengeance lands an elbow inside that Macarenco shrugs off.

Rubiao Macarenco's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Vengeance scores a nice knee to the body.
Vengeance lands a knee to the head.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Rubiao Macarenco's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mister Vengeance!