PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hugo Churchill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ramiro Cienfuegos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hugo Churchill has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Churchill
vs
Cienfuegos

173 cm
18
177 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

166 cm
18
179 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hugo Churchill !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ramiro Cienfuegos!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Luis Engracia and Mauricio Rocha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cienfuegos fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Churchill moves in looking to clinch but Cienfuegos pushes him off.
Churchill throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cienfuegos pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Churchill checks a low kick from Cienfuegos.
No joy there for Churchill , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Churchill thows a body shot but no joy.
Churchill throws a push kick but Cienfuegos slaps the foot to one side.
Cienfuegos looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Cienfuegos misses with a wild combination.
Cienfuegos throws a head kick but Churchill moves out of range.
Cienfuegos misses with a double jab.
Sloppy strikes from Cienfuegos. Those never looked like landing.
Cienfuegos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Churchill .
Cienfuegos throws a head kick but Churchill moves out of range.
Cienfuegos looks to land a right hand but Churchill moved out of range.
Churchill avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cienfuegos scores with a jab to the body.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Cienfuegos has eaten all the pies!

Churchill dives in and scores a takedown into Cienfuegos's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cienfuegos is looking to stand up but Churchill isn't so interested in that idea.
Cienfuegos looks winded!
Churchill passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Cienfuegos takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.

Churchill working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Cienfuegos wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Churchill passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Cienfuegos!
Churchill controlling from the full mount.
Churchill seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Cienfuegos is holding on tight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cienfuegos is trying to stand up.
Churchill looking to control and managing it successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Churchill landing strikes from the mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Churchill unloading with bombs!
Cienfuegos is in a horrible position here. Churchill smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Churchill controlling from the full mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Churchill looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Churchill controlling from the full mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cienfuegos tries to buck Churchill off but Churchill takes his back!
Churchill biding his time, controlling Cienfuegos.

Churchill has his arm under Cienfuegos's chin here. Game over son! Churchill squeezes tightly and Cienfuegos is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Hugo Churchill !