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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Wendell Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Pinto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jose Pinto told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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160 cm
19
168 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm
26
167 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wendell Oliveira! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jose Pinto! The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Emerson Jorge and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Oliveira throws a series of punches but Pinto moves out of range. Pinto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Oliveira manages to avoid it. Oliveira tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pinto swats him away and circles back towards the center. Oliveira really is a fat lump. Oliveira throws a hook to the side of Pinto's head but Pinto sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Pinto dives in and scores a takedown into Oliveira's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Pinto drops back, looking for a kneebar! Oliveira looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Oliveira looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Oliveira! Oliveira wants to control but Pinto is keeping him busy. Pinto is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Oliveira off and has taken his back! Oliveira wants to get back to his feet. Pinto is persistently looking for the submission but Oliveira is defending it well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Pinto is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Oliveira won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Pinto off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jose Pinto! Jose Pinto is the new lightweight champion! During a confident post fight interview, Jose Pinto thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
55% |
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