PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vinicius Pazzini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jespao Jespildo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jespildo has chosen Shoot To Thrill as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Pazzini
vs
Jespildo

185 cm
25
194 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

181 cm
25
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Good in bed

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vinicius Pazzini!
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, Jespao Jespildo!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Emerson Jorge and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jespildo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Pazzini swivels and escapes.
Jespildo shoots in for a takedown but Pazzini shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.

Jespildo drives through with a takedown into guard.

Jespildo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Pazzini trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!

Pazzini is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pazzini wants to sweep but no luck.

Jespildo drops back looking for a leg! Pazzini is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Pazzini manages to kick Jespildo off! Jespildo jumps back into Pazzini's guard.

Jespildo is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Pazzini wants to sweep here but Jespildo controlling him for the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Jespildo postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Pazzini is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Jespildo, into his guard.
Jespildo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

Jespildo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Pazzini defends it easily.
Jespildo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pazzini throws a big right hand that misses.
Pazzini is in close to Jespildo's body, working some short punches and elbows.

Jespildo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Pazzini missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Jespildo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pazzini is aware though and is defending well.
Pazzini trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Pazzini lands a couple of digs.
Pazzini wants to get up but he can't break Jespildo's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

Jespildo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pazzini can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jespildo looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pazzini preventing the sweep.

Pazzini has gone for a leg lock! Jespildo slips out almost immediately though and dives into Pazzini's guard.

Jespildo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Pazzini has his foot on Jespildo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jespildo works his way back into a safe position though.
Jespildo won't allow Pazzini to sweep him here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Jespildo is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Pazzini is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Pazzini has escaped and now he's on top!
Pazzini working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jespildo's head.
Jespildo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pazzini.
Pazzini with a nice head shot there.
Pazzini throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Jespildo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Pazzini working some strikes from top position.
Pazzini scoring with some ground and pound.
Pazzini scoring with punches to the head and body.
Pazzini throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

Pazzini drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Jespildo manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Pazzini has Jespildo in his guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Jespildo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jespildo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

Jespildo is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

Jespildo is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Pazzini is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Pazzini has escaped and now he's on top!
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!

Pazzini drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Pazzini jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pazzini throws a strike but Jespildo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

Jespildo drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Pazzini dives on top into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Vinicius Pazzini will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Pazzini bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.

Pazzini wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jespildo, who protects the arm well.

Pazzini is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jespildo knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

Pazzini is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jespildo knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jespildo tries to buck Pazzini off but Pazzini is having none of it.
Jespildo sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jespildo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jespildo.
Pazzini content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jespildo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

Jespildo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pazzini postures up in Jespildo's guard and throws a big left but Jespildo blocks it.

Pazzini drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Jespildo dives on top into guard.
Pazzini looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

Jespildo is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Jespildo is breathing heavily.

Jespildo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Pazzini defends it easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pazzini postures up in Jespildo's guard and throws a big left but Jespildo blocks it.
Pazzini postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Pazzini working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jespildo's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jespildo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pazzini is looking to work some ground and pound but Jespildo has wrist control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pazzini accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pazzini accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jespildo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Pazzini trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Pazzini throwing strikes from guard but Jespildo blocks nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pazzini throws a strike but Jespildo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

Jespildo drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Pazzini dives on top into guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pazzini accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Pazzini throws a big right hand that misses.
Pazzini content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Pazzini throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jespildo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Pazzini in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

Jespildo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pazzini defends well.
Pazzini postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pazzini with a flurry of punches that miss.

Jespildo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pazzini defends well.
Pazzini is looking to work some ground and pound but Jespildo has wrist control.

Pazzini thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jespildo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pazzini with a nice head shot there.
Pazzini with a flurry of punches that miss.

Pazzini drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Jespildo dives on top into guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Jespildo drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Pazzini manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Jespildo has Pazzini in his guard.
Pazzini in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vinicius Pazzini dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Jespildo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

Pazzini changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Jespildo looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Pazzini fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Pazzini lands a few punches from side control.

Pazzini thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Pazzini working the ground and pound but Jespildo is defending the strikes.
Jespildo tries to buck Pazzini off but Pazzini is having none of it.
Jespildo parries the strikes from Pazzini easily there. Pazzini is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Jespildo to escape.
Jespildo on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Jespildo manages to work his way to half guard, despite Pazzini's best efforts.
Jespildo tries to get to full guard but Pazzini has control of the leg.

Pazzini is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Jespildo is defending against the submission attempts here by Pazzini.
Jespildo on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jespildo tries to get to full guard but Pazzini has control of the leg.
Pazzini throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Pazzini scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Jespildo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jespildo.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pazzini accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Jespildo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Pazzini throwing strikes but missing.
Pazzini throwing strikes from guard but Jespildo blocks nicely.

Pazzini has gone for a leg lock! Jespildo slips out almost immediately though and dives into Pazzini's guard.
Vinicius Pazzini overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jespildo preventing the sweep.

Jespildo is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

Jespildo drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Pazzini manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Jespildo has Pazzini in his guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pazzini loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

Pazzini is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Pazzini throwing strikes but missing.
Pazzini keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jespildo's head.
Pazzini working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Pazzini throwing strikes from guard but Jespildo blocks nicely.

Pazzini drops back, looking for a kneebar! Jespildo looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Jespildo looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Jespildo!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pazzini tries to get back to half guard but can't.

Jespildo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Pazzini knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

Jespildo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Pazzini, who protects the arm well.

Jespildo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Jespao Jespildo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Jespildo is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Pazzini has escaped the position, nice work there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vinicius Pazzini showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pazzini has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vinicius Pazzini!
Vinicius Pazzini bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
88%

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