PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mathayus Fane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Banuro Secundo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mathayus Fane is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Fane
vs
Secundo

225 cm
25
264 lbs
3 - 1 - 1

150 cm
18
266 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Prefers standup

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 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mathayus Fane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Banuro Secundo!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Felipe Paraventi and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Secundo throws a head kick but Fane moves out of range.
Fane connects with a right hand. Secundo shakes it off.
Secundo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Secundo has eaten all the pies!
Fane blocks a head kick by Secundo.
Secundo misses with a head kick.
Fane throws a series of strikes that have Secundo backpedaling.
Fane avoids the head kick by Secundo.
Secundo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fane tries to bum rush Secundo with a series of wild strikes but Secundo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Fane listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fane fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Secundo on the side of the head.
Secundo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Secundo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fane connects with the punch.
Secundo throws a head kick that misses.
Fane misses with a double jab.
Fane avoids the head kick by Secundo.
Fane avoids the head kick by Secundo.
Secundo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fane is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Secundo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Secundo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Secundo ducks right into an uppercut from Fane.
Secundo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Fane connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Secundo scrambles back to his feet.
A lazy left from Fane finds it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good shot there by Fane.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Fane.
Secundo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Secundo tries a head kick but it misses.
Fane digs a good body shot into Secundo's ribs.
A jab lands there for Fane.
Fane is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Secundo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Good exchange - Fane coming out on top.
Secundo misses with a head kick.
Fane blocks a head kick by Secundo.
Fane takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Fane really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Secundo misses with a head kick.
Secundo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fane clobbers Secundo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Fane is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Secundo throws a head kick that misses.
Secundo looks winded!
Secundo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Secundo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fane blocks a head kick by Secundo.
Secundo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fane throws a series of punches but Secundo avoids them all with ease.
Secundo tries a head kick but it misses.
Fane lands with a right hand.
Fane scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Fane does no damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fane scores with a sloppy right hand. Secundo should have avoided that one.
Secundo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fane sizes up Secundo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Fane!
Fane moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A head kick misses from Secundo.
Some wild striking there from Secundo.
Fane getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Fane misses with the combination.
Fane dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Secundo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fane connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Secundo has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Fane throws a series of punches but Secundo avoids them all with ease.
A jab from Fane finds it's way through Secundo's defenses.
Secundo looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Secundo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Secundo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fane clobbers Secundo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jab, jab by Fane - just one landing.
Fane's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Fane duly obliges.
Fane lands the left hand.
Fane's jab looks to have found its range, popping Secundo under the eye.
Fane lands with a nice body punch.
Fane lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Secundo at a distance.
Fane cracks a nice hook into Secundo's ribs.
Secundo misses with a head kick.
Secundo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Secundo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Fane catches Secundo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fane tests Secundo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fane throws a combination. Secundo tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Fane takes a swing at Secundo's ribcage but misses.
Secundo tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Secundo.
Secundo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Fane lands with a nice body punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fane scores with a crisp jab that stopped Secundo in his tracks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Secundo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Fane's jab looks to have found its range, popping Secundo under the eye.
A head kick misses from Secundo.
Fane smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Fane throws a good cross that connects.
Fane dodges the punch combination from Secundo.
Fane digs a good hook to Secundo's body.
Fane connects with a jab.
Fane scores with a hook.
Fane blocks a head kick by Secundo.
Secundo walks into a straight right hand from Fane.
Secundo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fane blocks a head kick by Secundo.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Secundo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Fane.
Fane blocks a head kick by Secundo.
Secundo needs to keep his hands up - Fane had a free shot at his head there.
Secundo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Secundo needs to keep his hands up - Fane had a free shot at his head there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mathayus Fane dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Fane tries to bum rush Secundo with a series of wild strikes but Secundo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fane misses with a wild body shot.
Mathayus Fane is winning the standup battle so far.
Secundo tries a head kick but it misses.
A left lands for Fane.
Secundo throws a head kick that misses.
Fane avoids the head kick by Secundo.
Fane fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Secundo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fane scores with a hook.
Fane uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Secundo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Fane jabs Secundo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fane blocks a head kick by Secundo.
Fane cracks Secundo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Fane stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Secundo needs to keep his hands up - Fane had a free shot at his head there.
Fane scores with a crisp jab that stopped Secundo in his tracks.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Fane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Secundo was well out of range. Poor timing from Fane.
Fane blocks a head kick by Secundo.
Fane throws a series of punches but Secundo moves out of range.
A cross from Fane lands.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fane throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fane comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Secundo was well out of range. Poor timing from Fane.
Secundo misses with a head kick.
Fane throws the left hand but Secundo avoids the punch easily.
Fane scores with a hook.
Secundo throws a sloppy head kick and Fane moves out of range easily.
Fane avoids the head kick by Secundo.
Secundo is breathing heavily.
Secundo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Fane tries to bum rush Secundo with a series of wild strikes but Secundo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fane throws an overhand right that lands on Secundo's shoulder, as Secundo tries to avoid the shot.
Fane swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fane scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nice uppercut there from Fane.
Fane blocks a head kick by Secundo.
A punch lands to the side of Secundo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fane misses the shot to the body.
Secundo misses with a head kick.
Fane lands with a hook. Secundo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Secundo might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Fane has got the better of the exchanges.
Secundo goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Secundo ducks right into an uppercut from Fane.
Secundo misses with a head kick.
Banuro Secundo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fane avoids the head kick by Secundo.
Secundo misses with a head kick.
Secundo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Secundo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Fane blocks a head kick by Secundo.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Fane!
Nice uppercut lands for Fane. That snapped Secundo's head back.
A lazy left from Fane finds it's target.
Fane scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Secundo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Secundo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fane scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Fane cracks a nice hook into Secundo's ribs.
Fane scores with a jab.
Fane lands with a hook. Secundo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A head kick misses from Secundo.
Fane tests Secundo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Secundo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fane scores with a jab to the head.
Secundo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A nice combination there by Fane.
Fane scores with the left hand. Secundo knows he should have avoided that one.
Fane misses with a wild combination.
Fane fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Secundo on the side of the head.
Secundo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Secundo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Secundo throws a sloppy head kick and Fane moves out of range easily.
Secundo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Fane finds it's way round the side to connect with Secundo's head.
Fane lands with a right hand.
A head kick misses from Secundo.
Fane connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Secundo's hands.
Fane avoids the head kick by Secundo.
Fane wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Secundo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fane clobbers Secundo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fane lands an overhand right.
Fane connects with a looping right hand.
Fane wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Decent striking displayed by Fane there.
Secundo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fane lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fane listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fane thuds a left hand into Secundo's body.
Fane connects with a nice looking jab.
Secundo staying out of range there.
Fane throws a right hand that Secundo ducks under and follows up with a left that Secundo also avoids with ease.
Secundo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Secundo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Secundo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fane lands with a right hand.
Secundo slips under a jab from Fane.
Fane scores with a hook to the body. Secundo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Secundo throws a sloppy head kick and Fane moves out of range easily.
Fane fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mathayus Fane dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Secundo throws a head kick but Fane moves out of range.
Secundo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fane fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fane lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Secundo at a distance.
Fane blocks a head kick by Secundo.
Secundo tries a head kick but it misses.
No joy there for Secundo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fane throws out a powerful jab.
Secundo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Secundo throws a head kick but Fane moves out of range.
Fane throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Secundo on the side of the head.
Fane scores with a punch to the head.
Fane darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Fane is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Secundo can do to turn this around?
Fane scores with a jab.
A punch combination from Fane misses.
Secundo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fane avoids the head kick by Secundo.
Fane connects with a crisp jab.
Fane lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Secundo tries a head kick but it misses.
Fane throws a combination. Secundo tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fane lands with a hook. Secundo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Fane will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fane works the jab nicely.
Good exchange - Fane coming out on top.
Secundo throws a head kick that misses.
Secundo tries to move into range but Fane moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Fane misses with a series of wild punches.
Secundo throws a head kick but Fane moves out of range.
Secundo tries a head kick but it misses.
Fane scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Fane works Secundo's body with a nice hook.
Fane connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Secundo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice body punch from Fane.
Fane stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Secundo is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Fane.
Fane misses with a wild combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fane digs a good body shot into Secundo's ribs.
Fane slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Secundo throws a head kick that misses.
Secundo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fane stuns Secundo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A nice combination there by Fane.
Fane scores with a decent looking hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Secundo.
Secundo avoids the body shot from Fane.
Fane avoids the head kick by Secundo.
Fane lands with a straight right. Secundo didn't see that one coming.
Secundo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fane's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Fane duly obliges.
Secundo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fane throws a series of strikes that have Secundo backpedaling.
Secundo throws a sloppy head kick and Fane moves out of range easily.
Secundo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fane lands a nice shot that snaps Secundo's head back.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fane lands with an overhand left.
Fane lands a jab.
Secundo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Fane scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Secundo doesn't seem bothered though.
Fane throws a body punch but Secundo moves out of range.
Secundo throws a head kick but Fane moves out of range.
Fane fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fane misses with a wild combination.
Fane fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fane throws a jab but it's blocked by Secundo.
Secundo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Secundo throws a head kick that misses.
Fane lands a really nice looking cross but Secundo seems unphased.
Fane scores with a jab.
Secundo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Secundo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fane jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Secundo throws a sloppy head kick and Fane moves out of range easily.
Fane lands a right hook to the body.
Secundo throws a sloppy head kick and Fane moves out of range easily.
Fane connects with a nice looking jab.
A jab from Fane does it's job there.
Secundo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fane throws a series of strikes that have Secundo backpedaling.
Fane is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fane connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Secundo's hands.
Secundo throws a head kick that misses.
Fane listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nice shot by Fane.
Secundo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fane blocks a head kick by Secundo.
Fane connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fane, as that shot connected.
Banuro Secundo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mathayus Fane is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fane clobbers Secundo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mathayus Fane showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Fane has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:27
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mathayus Fane!