PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cosme Capetto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and mood mood (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.

Capetto
vs
mood

194 cm
22
220 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

187 cm
21
255 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Improved boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cosme Capetto!
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, mood mood!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Daniel Cesar and Mauricio Rocha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Capetto tries to clinch up.
Capetto is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Capetto pushes mood up against the cage in a clinch.
Capetto manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
mood is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Capetto has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. mood is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Capetto fails to pull guard.
mood tries to score a body lock takedown but Capetto shows good agility there to stay on his feet.

mood is fighting off a takedown attempt but Capetto is just too persistent for him and manages to trip mood to the mat. mood regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Capetto stopping the sweep attempt from mood.
mood trying to control the position here.
Capetto distracts mood with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
mood controlling the position.
Capetto wanted to stand there but mood had control of the position.
Capetto controls from within his opponent's guard.
mood controls Capetto momentarily but Capetto frees himself.

That's one minute gone in the round.
mood has a closed guard, preventing Capetto from standing up.
mood looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
mood is looking to sweep but instead, Capetto has passed into half guard.
mood is positioning himself well to prevent Capetto advancing to mount.
Capetto tries to stand but can't do so whilst mood controls his leg.

mood makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Capetto rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but mood moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Capetto throws a sloppy head kick and mood moves out of range easily.

mood shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Capetto's guard.
Capetto is breathing heavily.
mood trying to control but Capetto is working from the bottom.
Capetto wants to sweep but no luck.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Capetto keeping full guard, as mood tries to pass.
mood missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as mood accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
mood is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
mood landing some decent shots from guard.
mood trying to control the position from guard on top but Capetto is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
mood controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Capetto keeping moving, preventing mood from controlling successfully.
moodis looking to pass into half guard but Capetto pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Capetto is in guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Capetto is fighting to break mood's control of his arms but mood is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.

Capetto stands up from mood's guard - Capetto perhaps looking for a knockout.
mood looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Capetto is fending him off so far but mood persists. Nope, Capetto circles away and we're back to standing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Capetto looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
mood trying to control here.

Capetto stands up out of the half guard.

Capetto changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. mood looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
mood is trying to get back to half guard.
mood wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Capetto is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down mood's shoulder. That is not cool.
mood is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Capetto's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
mood is trying to get back to full guard.
Capetto is thwarting mood's attempts to control the position.
mood wants to get back to full guard.
Capetto wants to pass the guard but mood is defending well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
mood gets full guard.
Capetto preventing the sweep.
Capetto missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Capetto sitting in guard here, content to control.
mood wants to sweep but no luck.
Capetto prevents mood from getting back to his feet.
Capetto working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Capetto is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
mood manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
mood unloads with some shots from mount but Capetto bucks and avoids them well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Capetto sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
mood wants to lay and pray for a moment but Capetto keeps working.
Capetto trying to control here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cosme Capetto dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

mood is looking to clinch.
mood avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
mood avoids a punch combination nicely.
mood blocks a head kick by Capetto.
mood tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Capetto paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Capetto looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for mood!
Capetto can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as mood is looking to escape.
Capetto pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Cosme Capetto overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
mood is squirming around, avoiding Capetto's attempts to control the action.
mood regains half guard.
mood is doing well to control the position and prevent Capetto from advancing to side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
mood trying to control from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
mood is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Capetto's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Capetto's back!
mood is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Capetto. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Good control from mood.
mood tries to get the hooks in deep but Capetto pushed the leg off.
mood looking to hold on to the position here but Capetto rolls and ends up regaining guard.
mood sitting in guard, not really doing much.
mood is pushing down on Capetto's leg trying to pass to half guard. Capetto is fighting to maintain full guard but mood has managed to sneak the leg through.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
mood prevents Capetto from improving his position.
mood not doing much here.
mood scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Capetto tries to get to full guard but mood has control of the leg.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
mood tries to pass the half guard into mount. Capetto knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
mood is trying to control the action in half guard but Capetto is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

Despite being in the dominant position, mood mood just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
mood shoots for a takedown but Capetto saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.

mood closes the distance and clinches.
mood wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

Capetto ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Capetto no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
mood in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Capetto wants to get back to his feet but mood is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Capetto is controlling mood's posture.
mood wants to control from the top but Capetto keeps moving.
Capetto trying to keep a closed guard but mood is proving a slippery customer.
mood has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Capetto is proving hard to escape from.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
mood trying to control but Capetto is working from the bottom.
mood preventing the sweep.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
mood swats away the attempt to clinch by Capetto.
Capetto connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt mood! He's out on his feet! Capetto rushes in and drops mood with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Cosme Capetto!