PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Evandro Campo Santo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Garai Totem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Evandro Campo Santo is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Campo Santo
vs
Totem

225 cm
24
291 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

189 cm
20
260 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Good gas tank

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 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Evandro Campo Santo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Garai Totem!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Totem scores with a takedown into Campo Santo's guard.
Totem is looking to work some ground and pound but Campo Santo has wrist control.
Totem throwing strikes but missing.
Campo Santo is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Totem is controlling him.
Campo Santo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Totem loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Totem missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Totem throwing strikes but missing.
Totem postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Totem fails to land the takedown.
Campo Santo connects with a single shot there.
Totem misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Campo Santo.
Totem looks to score with a jab to the body but Campo Santo is just out of range.
Campo Santo lands a really nice looking cross but Totem seems unphased.
Campo Santo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Totem misses with an uppercut.
Totem misses with a jab to the body
and Campo Santo counters with a nice uppercut.
Campo Santo stuns Totem with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Totem shoots in for a double leg but Campo Santo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Totem fails with a takedown attempt.
Evandro Campo Santo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Garai Totem.
Totem throws a lazy right hand but Campo Santo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campo Santo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Totem wants to clinch up but Campo Santo keeps it at a distance.

Totem closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Totem misses with a punch to the body.
Campo Santo looking to stall.
Totem jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Campo Santo walks away with a smile on his face. Totem gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Campo Santo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Totem looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Totem misses with a hook to the body
and Totem takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Totem swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Campo Santo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Totem misses with a jab to the body
and Campo Santo counters with a left and a right that stings Totem.
Totem doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Campo Santo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Totem looks gassed!
Totem misses the body punch
and Campo Santo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Campo Santo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Totem misses with a shot to the body
and Campo Santo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Totem thinking.
Campo Santo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Totem takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.

It looks like Garai Totem has been cut.
Campo Santo works Totem's body with a nice hook.
Campo Santo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Totem has time to react.
Campo Santo cracks Totem with a right hand to the side of the head.
Campo Santo is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Totem fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Campo Santo avoids it really well and circles away.
Totem looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Campo Santo connects with a nice looking jab.
Campo Santo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Totem misses with a body punch
and Campo Santo counters with a stiff right hand.
Totem misses with a shot to the body
and Campo Santo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Totem takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Campo Santo slips under a jab.
Totem moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Campo Santo throws a nice looking combination but Totem bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Campo Santo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Totem takes a jab right on the kisser.
Campo Santo is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Totem throws a looping overhand right but Campo Santo ducks down to avoid it.
Campo Santo lands with a nice body punch.
Totem is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Campo Santo rather than just go for the knockout.
Totem throws a sloppy body shot
and Campo Santo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Campo Santo lands a glancing blow to the side of Totem's head.
Campo Santo is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Totem throws a hook but Campo Santo blocks it.
Garai Totem seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Totem swings away with a body shot that misses
and Totem takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Totem tries for a takedown but Campo Santo circles away easily
letting Campo Santo counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Evandro Campo Santo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Garai Totem's cut.
That's time! Campo Santo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Totem walks into a left hand.
Totem walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Totem shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Campo Santo but Campo Santo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Totem has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Totem gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Campo Santo counter with a right hand.
A big right from Totem misses.
Totem misses with a shot to the body
and Campo Santo counters with a stiff right hand.
Evandro Campo Santo is winning the standup battle so far.
Totem throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Campo Santo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A shot to the body from Totem misses
and Campo Santo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Totem swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Totem misses with a hook to the body
letting Campo Santo counter with a right hand.
Totem is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Campo Santo.
Campo Santo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Totem can do to turn this around?
Campo Santo cracks Totem with an open hand slap.
Totem shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Campo Santo lands with a cross.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Totem throws a predictable looking body shot
and Campo Santo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Campo Santo cracks a nice hook into Totem's ribs.
Totem throws a predictable looking body shot
and Campo Santo counters with a straight right hand.
Campo Santo ducks under a wild hook from Totem.
Totem with a poor takedown
and Campo Santo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Evandro Campo Santo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Garai Totem.
Totem is breathing heavily.
Campo Santo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Totem.
Campo Santo moves away from the strike by Totem.
Totem swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Campo Santo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Totem misses with a shot to the body
and Campo Santo counters with a straight right hand.
Totem misses with a shot to the body
and Campo Santo counters with a right hand to the body.
Campo Santo lands a nice shot that snaps Totem's head back.
Totem walks into a straight right hand from Campo Santo.
Campo Santo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Campo Santo cracks Totem with an open hand slap.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campo Santo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Totem on the side of the head.
Campo Santo lands with a hook. Totem tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Campo Santo punishes Totem's body with a nice straight punch.
Totem clinches but Campo Santo breaks the clinch
and Campo Santo counters with a series of strikes. Totem will be more careful next time no doubt.
Campo Santo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Totem doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Totem takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Totem takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Evandro Campo Santo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Campo Santo lands with a right hand.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Campo Santo.
A shot to the body from Totem misses
letting Campo Santo counter with a right hand.
Totem is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Totem misses with a takedown attempt
and Campo Santo counters with a right hand to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Campo Santo there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Campo Santo throws a one two combo.
A nice combination there by Campo Santo.
Totem on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Campo Santo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Campo Santo ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Totem misses with a straight left.
Totem is looking to clinch but Campo Santo is avoiding it.
Totem gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Campo Santo.
Campo Santo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Totem doesn't seem bothered though.
Campo Santo lands with a good body shot.
Campo Santo lands with a shot to the body.
Totem shoots and misses
and Campo Santo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Campo Santo with a body punch. A glancing blow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Campo Santo lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Campo Santo slips under a jab from Totem.
Totem drops his hands momentarily and Campo Santo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Totem gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Campo Santo.
Campo Santo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Totem.

Totem shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Campo Santo wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Totem looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Campo Santo is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Evandro Campo Santo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Garai Totem's cut.
That's time! Campo Santo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

A shot to the body from Totem misses
letting Campo Santo counter with a right hand.
A decent looking cross lands there for Campo Santo.
Totem shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Campo Santo pinned against the cage. Campo Santo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Totem is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A swing and a miss from Totem.
Totem tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Campo Santo counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Campo Santo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Campo Santo connects with a body shot.
Campo Santo moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Campo Santo!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Totem swings away with a body shot that misses
and Campo Santo counters with a stiff right hand.
Totem shoots and misses
and Campo Santo counters with a series of strikes. Totem will be more careful next time no doubt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Campo Santo scores with a jab.
Totem dodges the punch combination from Campo Santo.
Totem swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Campo Santo counters with a left to the body.
Campo Santo lands with an uppercut that bounces Totem off the cage and back into rage.

Totem bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Totem has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Campo Santo!
Campo Santo wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Evandro Campo Santo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Totem cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!

It looks like Evandro Campo Santo has been cut.
Campo Santo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Totem on the ground.
Totem cracks Campo Santo with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Totem misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.

Totem working for a guillotine from mount but Campo Santo is in no mood to give up.
Campo Santo wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Totem.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Totem pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Campo Santo in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.

Evandro Campo Santo's cut is getting worse.
Campo Santo is trying to stand up.
Totem unloads with some shots from mount but Campo Santo bucks and avoids them well.
Campo Santo wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Totem.
Totem scores with a couple of good head shots there.

Evandro Campo Santo's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Campo Santo in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.

Jeez, Evandro Campo Santo's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Evandro Campo Santo's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Garai Totem!