PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Boston Terrier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cu IV (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cu IV has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Boston Terrier's chin.

Terrier
vs
IV

160 cm
21
170 lbs
0 - 75 - 0

178 cm
18
170 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 75 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Boston Terrier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cu IV!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Leandro Rodrigues and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

IV gets a clinch.
Terrier wants to break the clinch but can't.

IV has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Terrier is trying to keep an underhook but IV manages to get the takedown into half guard.
IV working over Terrier with some ground and pound. Terrier looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
IV perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
IV has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Terrier pushes IV off looking to stand but IV dives back in and keeps control.
IV takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Cu IV wasn't active enough on the ground.

IV shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
IV performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Terrier pushes IV off but IV dives into side control.
Terrier takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
IV connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Terrier some visible discomfort.

Terrier is rocked!
IV takes a little break here. Terrier wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
IV lands an elbow.
Oh Terrier is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
IV in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Terrier looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! IV turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cu IV!