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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mauro Breda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benigno Aquino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mauro Breda had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mauro Breda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Benigno Aquino!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Josh West and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Breda tries to keep at a distance but Aquino has taken the fight into the clinch.
Breda misses with a short punch on the inside.
Breda throws an elbow that misses.
Aquino managing to block the knees to the body from Breda.
Breda goes for a takedown in the clinch but Aquino prevents it.
Breda tries to score a body lock takedown but Aquino shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Aquino avoids a wild elbow strike from Breda.
Aquino blocks an elbow strike from Breda.
Aquino displaying some good clinch control by pressing Breda up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aquino blocks an elbow strike.
Breda tries a knee to the head but Aquino blocks it.
Aquino blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A bit of stalling here from Breda.
Breda throws a punch but it's blocked by Aquino.
Breda tries to stall but Aquino uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Breda misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aquino stalls.
Breda missing with knees to the body.
Aquino manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Breda jumps guard but Aquino turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mauro Breda. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee is keeping an eye on Aquino - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Benigno Aquino.
Breda blocks a leg kick.
Breda misses with a body shot.
Aquino blocks a jab.
Breda has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Aquino finds it's way round the side to connect with Breda's head.
Aquino throws a shot from downtown. Breda moves away and avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Breda walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Aquino keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Breda misses with a wild body shot.
Breda shoots in for a double leg but Aquino sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Breda is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aquino.
Breda throws a hook but Aquino avoids it easily.
Breda fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Aquino, pushing him back against the cage.
Breda can't find room to land a body shot as Aquino controls the action.
Aquino manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The crowd are getting on Aquino's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
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 Mauro Breda will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Breda clinches.
Aquino is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Breda misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aquino on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Breda struggles to land a body shot inside as Aquino controls his hands.
Breda is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Aquino to keep the fight standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aquino stalling in the clinch.
Breda tries to work over Aquino's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Breda is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Aquino to keep the fight standing.
Breda tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aquino content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Aquino keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Breda's efforts to push away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aquino holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Breda misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aquino stops a takedown attempt from Breda.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mauro Breda. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aquino is pushing Breda up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Benigno Aquino.
Aquino wants to land a leg kick but Breda is out of range.
Aquino uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Breda has time to react.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aquino uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Breda.
Breda looks to throw the jab but Aquino is out of range.
Nice jab there from Aquino.
Aquino lands an overhand right.
Aquino loads up on a big right hand but Breda slips the punch.
Aquino misses with a leg kick.
Breda dives in and grabs Aquino's left leg, looking for a takedown. Aquino pushes down on Breda's head and hops out.
Aquino slips under a jab from Breda.
Breda is trying hard to land a takedown here. Aquino sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Aquino lands a jab to the head.
Aquino walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Breda checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aquino connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A lazy left from Aquino finds it's target.
Breda keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Aquino.
Aquino misses with a straight left.
Aquino is looking to score with low kicks.
Aquino connects with an inside leg kick.
Breda fails with a takedown attempt.
Breda slips under a jab.
Breda has taken the fight to the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benigno Aquino showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Aquino scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Breda slips a straight right by Aquino.
Aquino with a nice cross.
Aquino will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Aquino is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A jab from Aquino misses.
Aquino uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Breda.
Breda swings for the body but Aquino moves out of range.
Breda swats away the attempt to clinch by Aquino.
Aquino displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Breda.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aquino tries to clinch there but Breda circles away.
Aquino rushes Breda and presses him up against the cage.
Aquino managing to block the knees to the body from Breda.
Mauro Breda has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Breda ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Breda no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Breda manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Aquino manages to get himself to full guard.
Aquino is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Breda 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Breda preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Breda wants to control from the top but Aquino keeps moving.
Breda postures up.
Breda is stalling in the full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Mauro Breda wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Aquino slaps away a takedown attempt from Breda, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Aquino swings for the body but Breda moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aquino throws a leg kick but Breda sees it coming and moves out of range.
Aquino throws a hook but Breda blocks it.
Aquino moves away from the strike by Breda.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aquino. Breda does a little dance to reset his feet.
Good standup being displayed there by Breda as he connects with a hook.
Breda throws a jab when Aquino was well out of range.
Breda fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Aquino avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mauro Breda. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Breda closes the distance and clinches up with Aquino, looking for a takedown. Breda pushes Aquino against the cage but Aquino circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Breda moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Breda trying to control the position but instead, Aquino has worked for underhooks and has pushed Breda into the cage.
Breda tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Aquino avoids it.
Aquino dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Aquino blocks an uppercut.
Aquino is trying to stall.
Breda missing with knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Mauro Breda.
I think Breda has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight for Mauro Breda!
Judge Josh West scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight for Mauro Breda!
Mauro Breda wins by majority decision!
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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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