PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brutal Rapist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and El Chavo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rapist comes to the cage accompanied by Requiem for a dream. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Rapist
vs
Chavo

191 cm
27
262 lbs
16 - 5 - 0

193 cm
28
275 lbs
11 - 4 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

STEEL PENN'S 160 OF STEEL $50 Rio

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 16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Brutal Rapist!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, El Chavo!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Daniel Cesar and Emerson Jorge.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chavo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chavo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Rapist looks to clinch

so Chavo counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Rapist tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rapist trying to keep a closed guard but Chavo is proving a slippery customer.
Chavo throws a strike but Rapist rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Rapist throws a big right hand that misses.
Rapist is fighting to break Chavo's control of his arms but Chavo is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Chavo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chavo has his hands on Rapist's head, controlling the position.
Rapist trying to control but Chavo is working from the bottom.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.

Chavo scores with a takedown into Rapist's guard.
Chavo wants to control from the top but Rapist keeps moving.
Chavo looking to pass the guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rapist controlling Chavo's posture.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Chavo tries to free his leg and advance position but Rapist is retaining full guard.
Rapist keeping moving, preventing Chavo from controlling successfully.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Brutal Rapist wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Rapist scores with a jab.

It looks like El Chavo has been cut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Rapist feints and as Chavo raises his hands in defense, Rapist changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rapist trying to control the position from guard on top but Chavo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rapist accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Rapist wants to control from the top but Chavo keeps moving.
Rapist sitting in guard here, content to control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Rapist stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chavo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chavo is trying to control the position from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Brutal Rapist just wasn't active enough.
Rapist is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rapist shoots for a takedown but Chavo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Rapist tries to clinch there but Chavo circles away.

Rapist closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Chavo's guard.
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!
Rapist wants to control from the top but Chavo keeps moving.
Rapist tries to free his leg and advance position but Chavo is retaining full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chavo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Chavo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Rapist's head.
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 Brutal Rapist will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on El Chavo's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Chavo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Rapist tries to clinch
and Chavo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rapist thinking.

Chavo shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Rapist napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Chavo lands a nice forearm strike.
El Chavo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Rapist is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Chavo asserts his dominance and retains side control.

Rapist throws Chavo to one side and escapes!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chavo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chavo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rapist.

Chavo throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Rapist tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Chavo is in Rapist's guard.
Rapist keeping full guard, as Chavo tries to pass.
Chavo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Chavo trying to control but Rapist is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chavo looking to sit in guard and control but Rapist gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Rapist being controlled here momentarily.
Rapist trying to control the position from guard on top but Chavo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Rapist stopping the sweep attempt from Chavo.
Chavo is trying to keep Rapist in close.
Rapist stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chavo swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Chavo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Horrible takedown by Chavo or perhaps it was just good defense by Rapist which made him look bad.
Chavo leaves Rapist with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Chavo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rapist cracks Chavo with a good jab.
Rapist stuffs the takedown attempt from Chavo. Chavo gets slowly back to his feet.
Chavo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rapist tries to avoid it but Chavo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rapist to the ground. Rapist escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Brutal Rapist has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of El Chavo.
Rapist throws a series of punches but Chavo avoids them all with ease.
Chavo lunges at Rapist with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Rapist's hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rapist throws a lazy right hand but Chavo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chavo defending well as Rapist loads up on a big left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Rapist drives through with a takedown into Chavo's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Chavo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chavo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rapist tries to free his leg and advance position but Chavo is retaining full guard.
Chavo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chavo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rapist stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chavo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chavo keeping moving, preventing Rapist from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

El Chavo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on El Chavo's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Chavo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Chavo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rapist.
Rapist fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rapist throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Rapist is looking to clinch but Chavo is avoiding it.
Chavo missing with a left hand there. Rapist was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chavo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rapist jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Brutal Rapist is winning the standup battle so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jab from Chavo.
Rapist will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
El Chavo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rapist walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Chavo lands a nice hook to Rapist's body. Rapist takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.

Chavo gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chavo keeping full guard, as Rapist tries to pass.
Chavo trying to control the position here.
Chavo keeping moving, preventing Rapist from controlling successfully.
Chavo trying to control the position.
Rapist trying to control the position from guard on top but Chavo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Brutal Rapist.
A swing and a miss from Rapist.
Chavo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rapist is fending him off so far but Chavo persists. Nope, Rapist circles away and we're back to standing.
Chavo misses with a wild body shot.
Rapist misses with a straight right.
Rapist scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chavo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rapist defends it nicely.
Brutal Rapist has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of El Chavo.
Rapist scores with the left hand. Chavo knows he should have avoided that one.

That has opened up El Chavo's cut even more.
Rapist wants to clinch up but Chavo keeps it at a distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chavo looks for a takedown but Rapist sprawls well.
Rapist tries to clinch up.
Rapist takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Rapist is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Chavo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rapist.
Nice sprawl there from Rapist as Chavo shoots in.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rapist.
Chavo misses with a straight left.
Chavo ducks under a wild hook from Rapist.
A big right from Chavo misses.
Rapist avoids the body shot from Chavo.
Rapist keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chavo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rapist manages to avoid it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chavo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

Chavo drives through with a takedown into Rapist's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Chavo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rapist preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Chavo is looking to work some ground and pound but Rapist has wrist control.
Chavo makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rapist wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Chavo is now in half guard.
Rapist wants to control but Chavo is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rapist regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Chavo.

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 Brutal Rapist.
I think Rapist 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brutal Rapist!
A victorious Brutal Rapist thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.