PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between math scolar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronald Figueroa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

scolar
vs
Figueroa

187 cm
27
192 lbs
10 - 5 - 0

185 cm
24
185 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

Skinshop (LOTS OF GIF`S!)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, math scolar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ronald Figueroa!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Leandro Rodrigues and Felipe Paraventi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Figueroa swings for the body but scolar moves out of range.
scolar moves out of range as Figueroa strikes.
Nice defenses there by Figueroa.
scolar works over Figueroa's head and body with a nice combination.
Figueroa throws a right hand that scolar ducks under and follows up with a left that scolar also avoids with ease.
scolar scores with a nice strike.
scolar connects with the punch.
Figueroa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from scolar.
Figueroa throws a nice looking combination but scolar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
scolar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Figueroa.
Nice uppercut there from scolar.
scolar misses with a hook.
Figueroa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but scolar moves away.
Figueroa loads up on a big right hand but scolar slips the punch.
Figueroa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from scolar.
A swing and a miss from scolar.
scolar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
scolar misses with the combination.
Figueroa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from scolar.
scolar works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Figueroa misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
scolar with a hook.
scolar throws a hook to the side of Figueroa's head but Figueroa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
scolar is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.

That's one minute gone in the round.
scolar lunges at Figueroa with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Figueroa's hand.
Figueroa misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
scolar connects with a crisp jab.
scolar lands a lovely overhand right.
scolar throws a one two combo.
scolar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Figueroa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as scolar throws out the jab.
scolar takes a jab right on the kisser.
scolar misses with a looping right.
Figueroa slips a jab and a cross from scolar.
scolar misses with an uppercut. Figueroa saw that one coming.
scolar throws a hook to the side of Figueroa's head but Figueroa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
scolar throws a left and a right that both miss
and Figueroa counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Figueroa swings for the body but scolar moves out of range.
scolar ducks under a wild hook from Figueroa.
Figueroa misses with a few strikes there.
scolar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
scolar lands a lovely overhand right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
scolar will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
scolar scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
scolar is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Figueroa misses the shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
scolar misses the jab.
scolar misses with a combination
and Figueroa counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps scolar thinking.
scolar lands with a nice combination. Figueroa backs away looking to recover.
Figueroa moves away from the strike by scolar.
Figueroa misses with an uppercut.
Figueroa looks gassed!
scolar misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice defenses there by Figueroa.
A left and a right from scolar both land. Nice combination.
A decent looking cross lands there for scolar.
Figueroa looks to land a combination but scolar avoids it well.
Nice uppercut there from scolar.
Nice shot lands for scolar.
scolar throws a big shot that misses.
math scolar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
scolar misses with a straight right.
Left hook, right uppercut from scolar.
Jab from scolar.
Figueroa takes one to the side of the head.
scolar throws the left hand but Figueroa avoids the punch easily.
A lazy left from scolar finds it's target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
scolar misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
scolar throws a jab when Figueroa was well out of range.
The fighters circling - scolar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
scolar lands a glancing blow to the side of Figueroa's head.
Figueroa moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Figueroa takes one on the button.
Figueroa looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
scolar throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

Figueroa is rocked!
BOOM! scolar lands a beautiful left hook that drops Figueroa. Figueroa tries to recover but scolar is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Figueroa lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). math scolar!