PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Atilla Leopoldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Nich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leopoldo kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is Halleljuah Chorus. Nich is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by This Calling. Atilla Leopoldo is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Leopoldo
vs
Nich

188 cm
19
277 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

195 cm
19
250 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Berserker Nutrition
Proof Supplements

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Atilla Leopoldo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tommy Nich!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Edson Gomes and Seu Braga.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Leopoldo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.

Leopoldo has hold of Nich's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Nich manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Leopoldo moves to take his opponent's back.

Leopoldo is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Nich defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.

Leopoldo looking to break Nich's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Nich remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Leopoldo will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Nich controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Leopoldo struggling to keep hold of the position.
Nich holding both Leopoldo 's hands and preventing any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Leopoldo is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Nich is defending well though. Leopoldo let's go of the attempt for now.

Leopoldo has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Nich has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Nich controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Leopoldo struggling to keep hold of the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Nich defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Leopoldo's arms.
Leopoldo is breathing heavily.

Leopoldo tightening his grip on Nich, looking for the choke.

Leopoldo is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Nich defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nich controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Leopoldo working for the choke.
Nich is trying to stand back up.

Leopoldo working for a choke but Nich is defending well.

Leopoldo looking for the choke but no joy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nich looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.

Leopoldo working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Leopoldo sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Nich taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Atilla Leopoldo!