PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Atilla Leopoldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hung Dong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Leopoldo might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Halleljuah Chorus. Atilla Leopoldo has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Leopoldo
vs
Dong

188 cm
19
277 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

170 cm
18
211 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

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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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Atilla Leopoldo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hung Dong!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Paulo Santos and Thiago Cunha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Leopoldo scores with a takedown into Dong's guard.
Leopoldo is stalling in the full guard.
Dong tries to strike from the bottom.
Leopoldo seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Leopoldo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dong tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dong can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Leopoldo controls the pace.
Dong trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Dong trying to strike off his back.
Leopoldo preventing the sweep.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Dong wants to clinch up but Leopoldo keeps it at a distance.
Dong swats away the attempt to clinch by Leopoldo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dong checks the leg kick.

Leopoldo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Dong doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Dong trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Dong striking off his back but it's not causing Leopoldo any problems.
Leopoldo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Leopoldo passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Leopoldo controls the position from side control.
Dong is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Leopoldo off and has taken his back!
Dong has Leopoldo flattened out and is raining down punches.
Leopoldo rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Dong stops Leopoldo from getting back to his feet.
Dong looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Leopoldo is looking to improve his position.
Leopoldo is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dong throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dong not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dong wants to free his trapped foot but Leopoldo is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Leopoldo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dong.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Dong moves in looking to clinch but Leopoldo pushes him off.
Dong circles away from the clinch attempt

and Dong counters with a shoot takedown. Leopoldo fights it but they end up in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dong works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Leopoldo regains full guard. Nicely done.
Dong throwing strikes from guard but Leopoldo blocks nicely.
Leopoldo managing to control the position.
Leopoldo is breathing heavily.
Dong pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Leopoldo is keeping the position for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dong is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

Dong avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dong passes Leopoldo's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Leopoldo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dong.
Leopoldo moves into full guard.
Leopoldo lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Dong!
Dong working to try and regain half guard.
Leopoldo controlling his opponent.
Dong wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leopoldo gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Leopoldo controlling well, preventing Dong from escaping the position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Leopoldo controlling the positon.
Dong breaks Leopoldo's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Dong working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Leopoldo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dong is one step ahead there.
Dong stands and throws Leopoldo's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Dong is working Leopoldo over with some ground and pound from side control.
Dong scores with punches from side control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Leopoldo taking a bit of punishment here - Dong scoring with strikes.
Dong scores with punches from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Hung Dong will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!

Leopoldo looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Leopoldo prevents Dong from improving his position.
Leopoldo content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Dong is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dong wants to get back to full guard but Leopoldo has passed into side control.
Dong working to try and regain half guard.
Leopoldo content just to control the position here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dong keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dong is breathing heavily.

Leopoldo has hold of Dong's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Dong manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Dong wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Dong rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Dong throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Nice strikes from Leopoldo there.

Leopoldo decides to stand and escape the position.
Dong slips a jab from Leopoldo.
Leopoldo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Dong counters by clinching up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dong missing with knees to the body.
Leopoldo throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Leopoldo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dong smiles and moves away.
Leopoldo lands a jab to the head.
Dong throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Atilla Leopoldo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Leopoldo tries to clinch up but Dong circles away and keeps his distance.
Leopoldo is looking to clinch but Dong is avoiding it.
Leopoldo checks a low kick from Dong.

Leopoldo tries to keep at a distance but Dong has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dong trying to land knees to the body.
Dong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Leopoldo lands an elbow just above Dong 's eye.
Dong landing knees to the body.
Dong throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Leopoldos head.
Leopoldo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Leopoldo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dong lands an elbow that stopped Leopoldo in his tracks for a moment.
Leopoldo gets underhooks to prevent Dong's takedown attempt.

Leopoldo is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Dong can't fight it off and eventually Leopoldo manages to take the fight to the floor. Dong looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Dong trying to strike off his back.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dong lands a couple of decent looking body shots there.

Dong is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dong wants to sweep but no luck.
Leopoldo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Dong manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Leopoldo is bucking up trying to escape but Dong cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Dong with a couple of short strikes.

Leopoldo is rocked!
Dong raining down shots from the mount!
Oh Leopoldo is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dong drops a big elbow. That's hurt Leopoldo! More shots from Dong and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hung Dong!