PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Goncalo Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Otto Reinold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Otto Reinold is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Alves
vs
Reinold

194 cm
22
250 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

205 cm
22
260 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Intelligent

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Powerful

Demonic Drugs
Attliction

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Goncalo Alves!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Otto Reinold!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Reinold has closed the distance and engaged Alves in a clinch.
Alves wants to break the clinch but can't.
Reinold drops down looking for an ankle pick but Alves pulls his leg out and moves away.
Reinold takes a head kick and keeps coming.

Reinold is rocked!

Reinold clinches up with Alves and pushes him back against the cage.
Reinold stalling the fight.
Reinold continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Reinold can't get the takedown.

Alves manages to break the clinch.
Reinold doesn't manage to clinch there - Alves circles away.
Alves lands a head kick that stumbles Reinold and the fighters go to the mat.
Reinold is still in real trouble! Can Alves finish him?
Alves preventing the sweep.
Alves wants to get up but he can't break Reinold's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

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

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reinold is looking to reverse the position.
Reinold seems to have recovered his senses.
Reinold manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Reinold regains full guard. Nicely done.
Alves won't allow Reinold to sweep him here.

Reinold looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Reinold bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Alves's guard.

Reinold has gone for a leg lock! Alves slips out almost immediately though and dives into Reinold's guard.
Reinold looks gassed!
Alves trying to stand up but can't free himself from Reinold's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Reinold working for a triangle but Alves defends it easily.

Alves stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Alves throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Alves throws a head kick that misses.

Reinold closes the distance and clinches.
Reinold prevents Alves from breaking the clinch.
Reinold keeps control of Alves as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reinold drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Goncalo Alves has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Otto Reinold.
Reinold's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Alves wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Reinold slows down the pace here.
Alves wants to break free but Reinold has control.
Reinold's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Reinold tries to score a body lock takedown but Alves shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Reinold avoiding damage.
Reinold tries to land knees in the clinch but Alves avoids the damage to the body.
Reinold taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Otto Reinold.
Reinold wants to clinch up but Alves keeps it at a distance.
Alves misses with a body kick.
Reinold tries to clinch there but Alves circles away.

Reinold has Alves up against the cage in a clinch.
Reinold has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Alves is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Reinold is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.

Reinold gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Goncalo Alves will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Reinold blocks a head kick by Alves.
Alves scores with a head kick.
Reinold tries to clinch up but Alves circles away and keeps his distance.
Reinold on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Alves. Alves obviously looking to wear him down.
A solid leg kick lands there for Alves.
Alves throws a sloppy head kick and Reinold moves out of range easily.
Reinold doesn't manage to clinch there - Alves circles away.
Reinold throws a jab when Alves was well out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Alves fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Reinold.
Alves tries a head kick but it misses.
Reinold moves out of range of the body kick from Alves.
Reinold tries to clinch but Alves is having none of it.
Reinold tries to clinch but Alves is having none of it.
Alves 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.
Alves circles away from the clinch attempt.

Reinold clinches with his opponent.
Stalling in the clinch from Reinold.

Alves breaks the clinch.
Alves tries a head kick but it misses.
Goncalo Alves is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Alves tries a head kick but it misses.
Alves throws a head kick that misses.

Reinold has closed the distance and engaged Alves in a clinch.
Reinold is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A right handed body shot lands from Reinold.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Reinold lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Reinold wants to pass to mount but Alves is defending the position.

Reinold seems to be working for a kimura but Alves defends the submission attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reinold wants to free his trapped foot but Alves is holding on for dear life with his legs.

Reinold is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Alves is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Otto Reinold!