PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Angel Hari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pollito Oviedo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oviedo has chosen Tony Presidio as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Angel Hari could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Pollito Oviedo's chin.

Hari
vs
Oviedo

196 cm
24
254 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

205 cm
19
270 lbs
1 - 9 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Powerful

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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Angel Hari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pollito Oviedo!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Matheus Silva and Paulo Santos.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hari.

Oviedo moves into the clinch.
Oviedo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Hari has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Oviedo is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Oviedo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hari's face.

It looks like Angel Hari has been cut.
Oviedo will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hari up against the cage.
Oviedo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Oviedo prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Angel Hari. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hari is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Oviedo pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Hari is breathing heavily.
Oviedo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hari blocks it with crossed arms.
Oviedo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hari tries to score a body lock takedown but Oviedo shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Oviedo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Oviedo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
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!

Oviedo drops Hari with a big knee straight up the middle! Hari is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!

Hari is rocked!

Oviedo clinches up with Hari and pushes him back against the cage.
Oh Hari is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hari takes a knee right on the jaw!
Oviedo lands a nice uppercut.
Oviedo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Oviedo landing knees to the body.
Hari seems to have got his legs back now.
Oviedo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hari is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Oviedo pulls him back up using the underhooks.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Oviedo.
Oviedo scores a nice knee to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oviedo scores with a knee to the head.
Hari takes a knee right on the jaw!
Oviedo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Oviedo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Oviedo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Oviedo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hari has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Oviedo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hari in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Oviedo landing knees to the body.
Oviedo leaning against his opponent.
Oviedo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Hari's face.
Oviedo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hari.
Hari goes for a takedown attempt but Oviedo pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Hari swats away the attempt to clinch by Oviedo.
Hari tries to score a power double leg takedown but Oviedo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hari somewhat.
Oviedo wants to clinch up but Hari keeps it at a distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Oviedo pushes Hari up against the cage in a clinch.
Oviedo lands with a right to the head.

Hari is trying to trip Oviedo. He has hold of a leg but Oviedo is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Hari persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Hari won't allow Oviedo to get back to his feet.
Hari trying to control but Oviedo is working from the bottom.

Hari thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Oviedo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Oviedo wants to stand but Hari is controlling the position.

Hari drops back looking for a leg! Oviedo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Oviedo manages to kick Hari off! Hari jumps back into Oviedo's guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hari trying to control the position from guard on top but Oviedo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oviedo is looking to stand up but Hari isn't so interested in that idea.

Oviedo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hari defends it easily.

Oviedo looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Hari has picked Oviedo up and slammed him! Oviedo can't keep hold of the triangle and Hari manages to pass to side control!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Oviedo wants to get back to his feet but Hari drags him back down.
Oviedo being controlled for a moment.

Hari is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Oviedo is trying to escape and Hari transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Oviedo is forced to tap! Nice work there by Hari! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Angel Hari!