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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lance Domingo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rico Pinheiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Domingo's entrance music is Smoke Serpent "Jui-Jitsu". A fine choice. Rico Pinheiro is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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166 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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178 cm
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163 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lance Domingo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rico Pinheiro!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pinheiro misses with a wild combination.
Pinheiro on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Pinheiro fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Domingo to the ground. Pinheiro is now in Domingo's guard.
Pinheiro must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Pinheiro postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Domingo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Domingo has his foot on Pinheiro's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pinheiro works his way back into a safe position though.
Pinheiro got a little sloppy there for a moment and Domingo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Pinheiro has managed to get both his arms back between Domingo's legs - danger averted.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Domingo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pinheiro looking to pass the guard.
Domingo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pinheiro is aware though and is defending well.
Pinheiro avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Pinheiro is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Domingo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pinheiro doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pinheiro manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Pinheiro avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Pinheiro trying to move into half guard but instead Domingo has managed to sweep!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pinheiro can do anything to dispel that myth.
Domingo prevents Pinheiro from getting back to his feet.
Pinheiro being controlled here, momentarily.
Pinheiro is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Domingo is controlling him.
Domingo throwing strikes but missing.
Pinheiro really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Domingo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Domingo distracts Pinheiro with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Pinheiro tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Domingo trying to control but Pinheiro is working from the bottom.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Pinheiro is trying to control the position but Domingo postures up.
Domingo postures up and lands a big shot to Pinheiro's brow.
Domingo postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Domingo is pushing down on Pinheiro's leg trying to pass to half guard. Pinheiro is fighting to maintain full guard but Domingo has managed to sneak the leg through.
Domingo content to control rather than advance.
Pinheiro wants to get back to full guard.
Domingo is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Pinheiro manages to escape and get back to his feet!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pinheiro gets the takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on Domingo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Domingo manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Domingo is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Domingo tries to control but Pinheiro wriggling away.
Pinheiro can't escape the position.
Pinheiro is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Domingo scoring with strikes but Pinheiro is staying in there.
Pinheiro is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Pinheiro is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Domingo is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Pinheiro wants to hold on but Domingo pushes him away.
Domingo tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Pinheiro is working to get back to half guard.
Domingo trying to control but Pinheiro is having none of it.
Domingo tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Domingo with shots to the head and body - Pinheiro looks very uncomfortable down there.
It looks like Rico Pinheiro has been cut.
Domingo wants to control the pace but Pinheiro is squirming around nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Domingo lands a nice shot to the head.
Domingo lands with some strikes.
Pinheiro is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Domingo postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Pinheiro looks a forlorn figure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lance Domingo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rico Pinheiro's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Pinheiro takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Domingo throws a good cross that connects.
Domingo slips under a jab from Pinheiro.
Pinheiro shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Pinheiro was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Domingo tries to reverse the position but Pinheiro maintains control.
Domingo regains half guard.
Domingo gets back to full guard.
Domingo wants to sweep here but Pinheiro controlling him for the moment.
Domingo is looking for a triangle but Pinheiro pushes his legs off easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Domingo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pinheiro can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Pinheiro working some strikes from top position.
Pinheiro cracks Domingo with a solid left hand.
Pinheiro loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Pinheiro postures up in Domingo's guard and throws a big left but Domingo blocks it.
Domingo has his foot on Pinheiro's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pinheiro works his way back into a safe position though.
Domingo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Domingo has his foot on Pinheiro's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pinheiro works his way back into a safe position though.
Domingo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Domingo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Domingo keeping full guard, as Pinheiro tries to pass.
Pinheiro lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Domingo trying to keep a closed guard but Pinheiro is proving a slippery customer.
Domingo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pinheiro doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pinheiro manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Pinheiro in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pinheiro throws a big right hand that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Domingo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Domingo has his hands on Pinheiro's head, controlling the position.
Pinheiro stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Domingo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Domingo working for a triangle but Pinheiro defends it easily.
Domingo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pinheiro throwing strikes but missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Domingo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Domingo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Pinheiro trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pinheiro is looking to work some ground and pound but Domingo has wrist control.
Domingo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pinheiro looking to pass the guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pinheiro scoring with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lance Domingo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rico Pinheiro's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Domingo gets caught napping as Pinheiro dives in and scores a takedown. Domingo manages to retain guard.
Pinheiro stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Domingo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Domingo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pinheiro tries to free his leg and advance position but Domingo is retaining full guard.
Pinheiro scoring with some ground and pound.
Pinheiro wants to pass the guard but Domingo is keeping the position.
Domingo has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Pinheiro doesn't defend quickly enough and Domingo has managed to lock this one up! Can Pinheiro escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Domingo on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Lance Domingo!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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