PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Drew Pinksy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raphael Dias (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dias has chosen Give it away as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Pinksy
vs
Dias

213 cm
22
285 lbs
19 - 8 - 0

194 cm
22
240 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Very quick

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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 19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Drew Pinksy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Raphael Dias!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Felipe Paraventi and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dias.
Dias will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dias fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Drew Pinksy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raphael Dias.
Pinksy leaves Dias with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Pinksy lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Pinksy connects with a right hand. Dias shakes it off.
Pinksy lands a nice looking kick to the body. Dias takes a step back to recover.
Pinksy uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Pinksy lands a jab to the nose.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dias shoots for a double leg takedown but Pinksy sprawls well. He's pushed Dias's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Pinksy lands with a straight right. Dias didn't see that one coming.
Pinksy with a nice cross.
Pinksy scores with a head kick.
Pinksy scores with a nice head shot.
Pinksy scores with a head kick.
Dias is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Pinksy.
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!
Pinksy lands a jab-cross combination.
Pinksy cracks Dias with an open hand slap.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pinksy lands with a right hand.
Pinksy scores with a jab to the body.
Pinksy is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Pinksy wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dias looks gassed!
The fight stays on the outside here - Dias looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pinksy is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Pinksy throws a shot to the body.
Pinksy lands with a nice body punch.
Pinksy lands a slapping body shot.
Dias drops his hands momentarily and Pinksy takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Pinksy moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pinksy throws a combination. Dias tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Dias ducks right into an uppercut from Pinksy.
Pinksy lands a head kick!
Pinksy scores with a hook.
Pinksy moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Dias has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pinksy lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A head kick from Pinksy lands but Dias takes it in his stride.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dias throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Pinksy counters with a monster head kick that knocks Dias out cold! He topples like fallen a tree, crashing to the mat! Timbeeeeeerrr!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Drew Pinksy!