PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vinicius Carvalho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Hug (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hug has chosen chicago bulls theme song as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Carvalho
vs
Hug

180 cm
22
265 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

190 cm
22
265 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Determined

Random Name Supplements
Twisted Soldier Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vinicius Carvalho!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Randy Hug!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Steve Smith and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hug throws a push kick but Carvalho slaps the foot to one side.
Carvalho looks to land a combination but Hug avoids it well.
Hug throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Hug. Carvalho shrugs it off though.
Carvalho really is a fat lump.
Hug looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A head kick misses from Hug.
Hug pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hug is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Carvalho.
Carvalho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hug.
Carvalho shoots in looking for a takedown. Hug tries to sprawl out of it but Carvalho keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hug manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A head kick misses from Hug.
Hug throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Carvalho.
Hug is looking to slow Carvalho down with leg kicks.
Carvalho is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hug throws a head kick that Carvalho semi-blocks.

It looks like Vinicius Carvalho has been cut.
Randy Hug seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Hug.

Hug lands a high kick to the side of Carvalho's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Hug dives into guard, looking to finish.

Carvalho is rocked!

Carvalho has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hug can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Oh Carvalho is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hug tries to stand but Carvalho is controlling from the bottom.
Carvalho seems to have got his legs back now.
Hug not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carvalho bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hug's guard.
Hug looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho prevents Hug from getting back to his feet.
Carvalho trying to control but Hug is working from the bottom.
Carvalho preventing the sweep.
Hug wants to stand and escape but Carvalho is having none of it.
Carvalho trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Carvalho stops Hug from standing up.
Carvalho wants to control from the top but Hug keeps moving.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Carvalho takes a kick to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hug blocks a low kick nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hug moves out of range of the strikes.

Carvalho shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Carvalho stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hug swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Hug uses the cage to get back to his feet.

Carvalho shoots in and bounces Hug off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Hug is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Carvalho drops back looking for a leg! Hug is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hug manages to kick Carvalho off! Carvalho jumps back into Hug's guard.
Carvalho is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Carvalho wants to pass the guard but Hug is keeping the position.
Carvalho prevents Hug from getting back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hug is wriggling around but Carvalho manages to pass to half guard.
Carvalho is figuring out what he wants to do next.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randy Hug dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vinicius Carvalho's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Carvalho throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hug counters with a head kick. That will keep Carvalho thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Carvalho on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Hug throws a nice head kick!
Randy Hug is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Carvalho looks for a takedown but Hug sprawls well.
Carvalho takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A punch combination from Hug misses.
Hug pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hug misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Carvalho blocks a head kick by Hug.

Carvalho shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
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!
Hug is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Carvalho scores with a couple of nice shots.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hug looks like he's trying to stand up.
Hug is trying to escape back to his feet but Carvalho uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Hug wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Hug is trying to get back to half guard.
Hug wants to get back to his feet but Carvalho is dominant here and he's now got Hug's back!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hug is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Carvalho throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Hug wants to hold on but Carvalho pushes him away.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hug can do anything to dispel that myth.
Carvalho unloading with bombs!
Carvalho landing strikes, looking to finish!

Carvalho looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Hug working to try and regain half guard.

Carvalho looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Hug hang on?
Carvalho is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Hug can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Carvalho controlling from mount.
Carvalho lands a nice shot to the head.
Hug's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Carvalho connects with a couple of good shots from mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho unloading with bombs!

Carvalho is working for a guillotine from mount but Hug frees his head quite easily.

Carvalho working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.

Carvalho looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Carvalho is in the full mount, landing strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vinicius Carvalho dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Vinicius Carvalho's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Carvalho shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
The referee warns Hug that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.

Carvalho is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Hug can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Hug can't escape the position.
Carvalho throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Carvalho lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Hug is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hug takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Hug wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Carvalho.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hug can't escape the position.
Hug is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Hug tries to hold on but Carvalho postures up.
Hug is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Carvalho looking to finish Hug with some ground and pound. This is bad for Hug!
Hug wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
A nice elbow there by Carvalho.
Hug really wants to buck Carvalho off and get back to his feet.
Carvalho tries to control but Hug wriggling away.
Hug avoids a series of strikes thrown by Carvalho.
Carvalho throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Hug hang on?

Carvalho is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Hug has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Hug!
Carvalho looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hug is one step ahead there.
Carvalho has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Hug postures up.
Carvalho lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Hug!

Carvalho working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Vinicius Carvalho overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho with a couple of short strikes.
Carvalho landing punches.
Carvalho unloading with bombs!
Hug wants to hold on but Carvalho pushes him away.
Carvalho lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Carvalho working Hug over with strikes here.
Hug really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Carvalho. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Carvalho swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Vinicius Carvalho!
Vinicius Carvalho retains his heavyweight title!