PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Socrates Lima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Lima
vs
Dos Santos

155 cm
21
187 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
19
189 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Socrates Lima!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rafael Dos Santos!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Paulo Santos and Seu Braga.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lima throws a wild body kick that Dos Santos sees coming a mile off.
Lima avoids the head kick by Dos Santos.
Lima does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Lima misses with a body kick.
Dos Santos blocks the body kick.
A head kick misses from Lima.
Dos Santos pulls out of a head kick attempt.

Dos Santos lands a big head kick that sends Lima tumbling to the mat! Dos Santos takes a step backwards and waves Lima back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Lima is rocked!

It looks like Socrates Lima has been cut.
Dos Santos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Dos Santos.
Lima lands with a nice body kick.
Lima dives in and grabs Dos Santos's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dos Santos pushes down on Lima's head and hops out.
Dos Santos throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Lima is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Dos Santos lands a big head kick that sends Lima tumbling to the mat! Dos Santos takes a step backwards and waves Lima back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Oh Lima is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dos Santos closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Lima out cold! Lima corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Rafael Dos Santos!