PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Guilherme Tamega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Greater Daemon Of (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Of has chosen Blood For The Blood God as his entrance music. Greater Daemon Of will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Tamega
vs
Daemon Of

195 cm
21
275 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

225 cm
24
260 lbs
2 - 6 - 1

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good in bed

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Guilherme Tamega!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Greater Daemon Of!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Of wants to clinch up but Tamega keeps it at a distance.
Tamega keeps the fight on the outside.
The fight stays on the outside here - Of looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A combination from Tamega does no damage.

Tamega drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Of is pushing Tamega's head away, looking to escape. Tamega manages to hold on to the position though.
Tamega scores with a couple of short elbows.

Tamega decides to stand back up.
Tamega swats away the attempt to clinch by Of.
Of doesn't manage to clinch there - Tamega circles away.
Of tries to clinch there but Tamega circles away.
Tamega looks to land a right hand but Of moved out of range.
Of tries to clinch there but Tamega circles away.
Tamega circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Of tries to clinch there but Tamega circles away.
Of tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Tamega paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Of throws a nice looking combination but Tamega bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice defenses there by Of.
Of tries to close the distance and clinch but Tamega swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Of is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Of looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Tamega!
Of is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Of lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Of throwing strikes but Tamega recovers to half guard. A much better position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Of sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tamega defending well though.
Tamega wants to get back to his feet.
Tamega avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Of.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Of prevents Tamega from standing back up.
Of missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Of thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Of looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.

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

Tamega scores a takedown into full mount!
Tamega looking to ground and pound but Of is blocking nicely.
Tamega looking to control but Of is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Of is in a horrible position here. Tamega smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Of is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Tamega throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Of has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Of holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Tamega tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Tamega landing strikes, looking to finish!
Of looks gassed!

Tamega goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Of is on top in guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tamega utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tamega wants to stand and escape but Of is having none of it.
Tamega on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tamega tries to get out of the position.
Of trying to control but Tamega is working from the bottom.
Of working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Of looking to pass the guard.
Of won't allow Tamega to get back to his feet.
Of trying to control but Tamega is working from the bottom.
Of is looking to work some ground and pound but Tamega has wrist control.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Of tries to clinch there but Tamega circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Guilherme Tamega dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Of tries to clinch up but Tamega circles away and keeps his distance.
Guilherme Tamega is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Of doesn't manage to clinch there - Tamega circles away.
Of fails with an attempt to clinch.
Of tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Tamega paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Of is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Greater Daemon Of seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tamega circles away from the clinch attempt.
Of wants to clinch.
Of fails with an attempt to clinch.

Tamega changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Of looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Tamega trying to control the action but Of is working from the bottom.
Tamega tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Of is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Tamega decides to stand back up.

Tamega throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Of was covering up waiting for the punch and Tamega finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Tamega throws a big right hand that misses.
Tamega trying to control but Of is working from the bottom.
Tamega postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Of has a closed guard, preventing Tamega from standing up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Of is looking to stand up but Tamega isn't so interested in that idea.
Tamega is working Of over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Tamega working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Of's head.
Tamega wants to control from the top but Of keeps moving.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Of wants to stand up but Tamega is controlling him.

Tamega stands up and waves to Of to follow him.

Tamega feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.

Tamega drops back looking for a leg! Of is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Of manages to kick Tamega off! Tamega jumps back into Of's guard.
Tamega with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tamega trying to control but Of is working from the bottom.
Tamega postures up in Of's guard and throws a big left but Of blocks it.

Tamega decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Of, up you get!
Tamega changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tamega misses with a double jab.

Tamega fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Of, pushing him back against the ropes.
Of using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tamega has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tamega has had enough of the clinch but Of keeps him there for the moment.
Tamega is looking to break free of the clinch but Of has double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Guilherme Tamega dominated that second round.
That's time! Tamega's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Tamega connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Of's hands.
Tamega connects with a jab.

Tamega scores a takedown into full mount!
Tamega wants to control the pace but Of is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Tamega lands a big shot there that rocks Of but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Of takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tamega misses with a head shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tamega connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Tamega trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Of is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Guilherme Tamega overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Of blocking the ground and pound.
Tamega trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Of is bucking up trying to escape but Tamega cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Of is trying to get to the ropes to help him get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Of is bucking up trying to escape but Tamega cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Of is squirming around, avoiding Tamega's attempts to control the action.
Tamega takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Tamega looking to finish with strikes here!
Tamega controlling the pace for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Of that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Tamega unloading with bombs!
Tamega controlling his opponent.
Tamega wants to control the pace but Of is squirming around nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Of holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Tamega tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Tamega scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Of?
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!
Of taking shots to the head.
Guilherme Tamega is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tamega content just to control the position here.
Tamega lands with some strikes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Guilherme Tamega showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tamega 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:25
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:25
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Guilherme Tamega!