PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jardel Faria Preto (ranked 2392 p4p, 236 weight class) and Dale Harengody (ranked 1887 p4p, 196 weight class). Dale Harengody is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Faria Preto
vs
Harengody

185 cm
19
247 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

185 cm
27
230 lbs
6 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cardio machine

Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jardel Faria Preto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dale Harengody!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Wagner Zegers and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Faria Preto drives through with a takedown into Harengody's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Harengody tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Faria Preto tries to free his leg and advance position but Harengody is retaining full guard.
Faria Preto is working hard here to advance position.

Faria Preto is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Harengody is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Harengody has escaped and now he's on top!

Faria Preto controlling Harengody's posture.
Harengody controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harengody scoring with some ground and pound.
Harengody landing with the ground and pound.

It looks like Jardel Faria Preto has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Harengody won't allow Faria Preto to sweep him here.
Harengody keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Faria Preto's head.

Jardel Faria Preto's cut is getting worse.
Harengody trying to control the position from guard on top but Faria Preto is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Harengody lands a couple of digs.
Harengody works over Faria Preto with some ground and pound from guard.

Jardel Faria Preto's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

Faria Preto throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Faria Preto throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Harengody escapes and throws Faria Preto's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Harengody cracks Faria Preto with a big right hand but Faria Preto just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.

Faria Preto is rocked!

Jeez, Jardel Faria Preto's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jardel Faria Preto's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dale Harengody!