PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Caio Cesar Caprillo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oliver Oxenfrei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Caprillo comes to the cage accompanied by The Beatles - Here Comes The Sun. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Cesar Caprillo
vs
Oxenfrei

208 cm
26
246 lbs
9 - 9 - 0

197 cm
27
264 lbs
8 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Caio Cesar Caprillo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Oliver Oxenfrei!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Caprillo lands a right hook to the body.
Caprillo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Oxenfrei manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Oxenfrei throws a lazy right hand but Caprillo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Caprillo closes the distance and clinches up with Oxenfrei, looking for a takedown. Caprillo pushes Oxenfrei against the cage but Oxenfrei circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

Caprillo scores a takedown into full mount!
Oxenfrei tries to hold on but Caprillo pushes him away.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Caprillo is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Caprillo moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
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!
Oxenfrei looks to score with a jab to the body but Caprillo is just out of range.
Caprillo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Oxenfrei as he avoids it easily.
Oxenfrei avoids the head kick by Caprillo.
Caprillo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Oxenfrei pinned against the cage. Oxenfrei gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Caio Cesar Caprillo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Caprillo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Oxenfrei.
Caprillo lands with a good body shot.
Oxenfrei looks gassed!
Oxenfrei throws a right and a left that both miss.
Oxenfrei swings widly with a right hand
and Caprillo counters with a solid body kick.

Oxenfrei tries to sprawl but Caprillo drives through with a takedown into half guard.

Caprillo postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Oxenfrei to stand up.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Caprillo shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Caprillo showed some decent athleticism there.
Caprillo uses his free foot to push down on Oxenfrei's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Oxenfrei.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Caprillo lands a heavy elbow.
Oxenfrei is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Caprillo putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!

Caprillo looking to secure an arm triangle but Oxenfrei defends it well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oxenfrei is squirming around, avoiding Caprillo's attempts to control the action.
Caprillo landing punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caprillo lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Oxenfrei hang on?
Caprillo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Oxenfrei is looking to escape.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Oxenfrei can do anything to dispel that myth.
Oxenfrei is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

Caprillo looking to isolate an arm here. Oxenfrei doesn't see it coming and as Caprillo extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Caprillo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Caio Cesar Caprillo!