PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Vinicius Cambarros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dorian Grey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cambarros's entrance music is Skid Row - Creepshow. A fine choice. Vinicius Cambarros has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Cambarros
vs
Grey

175 cm
21
152 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

169 cm
22
152 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut

Canadian Fighter Clothing
Win Nutritional - proof of quality

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Win Nutritional - proof of quality

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vinicius Cambarros!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dorian Grey!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Mauricio Rocha and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Cambarros as Grey shoots in.

Cambarros has closed the distance and engaged Grey in a clinch.
Cambarros is pushing Grey up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Cambarros lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

It looks like Dorian Grey has been cut.
Cambarros using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Grey has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Cambarros with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Grey blocks an elbow strike.
Cambarros landing knees to the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Cambarros throws an elbow but misses.
Cambarros landing knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Grey.
Cambarros lands a nice elbow.
Cambarros is pushing Grey up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Grey avoiding damage as Cambarros throws knees to the body.
Grey has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Cambarros avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cambarros misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Grey.
Cambarros misses with a knee strike.
Cambarros is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Maybe Cambarros would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
Grey drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Vinicius Cambarros has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dorian Grey.
Grey letting Cambarros take a breather here.
A left hand lands to the body for Cambarros.
Cambarros pushes Grey back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A knee to the head by Cambarros.
Cambarros tries to score a body lock takedown but Grey shows good agility there to stay on his feet.

Cambarros has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Grey uses from the top position.
Grey controls from within his opponent's guard.
Cambarros is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Grey is controlling him.
Cambarros knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Grey on the ground.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grey stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cambarros 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.

Grey drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Grey jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Grey passes Cambarros's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Grey moves nicely into side control.
Cambarros on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cambarros tries to get out of the position.
Grey lands a few punches from side control.
Grey trying to control the position but Cambarros is working away.
Cambarros is trying to buck Grey off.
Grey remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Cambarros is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Grey's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grey works his foot free and advances to mount.
Cambarros is looking to improve his position but Grey isn't that keen on the idea.
Cambarros is working hard here to advance position.
Grey lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Grey tries to control but Cambarros wriggling away.
Cambarros tries to hold on but Grey postures up.
Grey controlling from mount.
Let's hope that Grey has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Grey wants to control the pace but Cambarros is squirming around nicely.
BOOM! Grey connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Cambarros wants to hold on but Grey pushes him away.
Grey trying to control but Cambarros is having none of it.
Cambarros is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Cambarros is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Grey tries to control but Cambarros wriggling away.
Cambarros is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Grey fails to advance to Cambarros's back.
Grey can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Cambarros is looking to escape.
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 Vinicius Cambarros will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dorian Grey's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Cambarros tries to clinch there but Grey circles away.

Grey closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Cambarros did well to prevent Grey getting side control.
Grey passes to full mount!
Grey wants to take his opponent's back but Cambarros doesn't allow it.
Grey cracks Cambarros with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Grey won't let Cambarros get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Cambarros really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Cambarros is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cambarros really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Cambarros wants to control but Grey is having none of it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Grey cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Grey looking to control but Cambarros is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Grey with a couple of short strikes.

Grey is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Cambarros has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Grey tries to control but Cambarros wriggling away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Grey controlling the pace for now.
Cambarros is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Grey trying to control but Cambarros is having none of it.
Grey has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cambarros is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Grey scoring with strikes but Cambarros is staying in there.
Cambarros is squirming around, avoiding Grey's attempts to control the action.
Grey with shots to the head and body - Cambarros looks very uncomfortable down there.
Cambarros tries to lock up and control but Grey gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Grey tries to control but Cambarros wriggling away.
Cambarros tries to hold on but Grey pushes him away.
Cambarros tries to reverse the position but Grey maintains control.
Grey landing shots from mount.
You get the feeling that Cambarros really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Grey wants to control the pace but Cambarros is squirming around nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cambarros is desperately trying to improve his position but Grey has a good base and remains in mount.

Grey looking to isolate an arm here. Cambarros doesn't see it coming and as Grey extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Grey!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dorian Grey!