PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Samson Miodek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Caio Cesar Caprillo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Caprillo comes into a darkened arena with his song building. The Beatles - Here Comes The Sun kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Miodek
vs
Cesar Caprillo

193 cm
20
270 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

208 cm
32
246 lbs
18 - 19 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Knockout power

$10

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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Samson Miodek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Caio Cesar Caprillo!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Patrick Alders and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miodek tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Miodek throws a right hand that misses

and Caprillo counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Miodek!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Miodek is desperately trying to improve his position but Caprillo has a good base and remains in mount.

Caprillo moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Miodek has worked his arm free - good work by Miodek!
Caprillo working the body and head with strikes.
Caprillo in side control, throwing shots but Miodek defends.
Caprillo moves into full mount!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Miodek defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Caprillo.
Caprillo avoids the attempt from Miodek to control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miodek working to try and regain half guard.

Caprillo looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.

Caprillo jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Miodek is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Miodek and Caprillo has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.

Caprillo tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Miodek gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Caprillo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Miodek defends it well.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Miodek wants to get back to full guard.
Miodek is staying active underneath Caprillo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Miodek is trying to control but can't.
Caprillo wants to pass the guard but Miodek is defending well.

Miodek looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caprillo thows a huge punch but Miodek dodges it nicely.
Miodek is trying to control but can't.
Miodek is refusing to be controlled, as Caprillo sits in half guard.
Caprillo working the head and body with strikes.
Miodek is not content to let Caprillo control the position.
Caprillo is pressing down on Miodek's thigh, looking to free his foot. Miodek is holding on for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Caprillo is looking to take a break and control but Miodek is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Caprillo is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Miodek has managed to free his arm - good work.
Caprillo trying to control the action but Miodek is working from the bottom.
Miodek slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Caprillo trying to control but Miodek is working from the bottom.
Caprillo might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Miodek kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Caio Cesar Caprillo dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Caprillo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Miodek thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Caprillo if he has to take too many more of those.

Miodek clinches with his opponent.
Stalling in the clinch from Miodek.
Miodek can't find room to land a body shot as Caprillo controls the action.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Miodek.
Miodek misses with a hook from the clinch.
Miodek throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Caprillo. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Caprillo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Miodek looking to stall.
Miodek tries a body shot but Caprillo blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miodek scores a nice knee to the body.
Caprillo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Caprillo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Miodek to keep the fight standing.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Miodek prevents the takedown attempt.
Samson Miodek has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Caio Cesar Caprillo.
Caprillo managing to block the knees to the body from Miodek.
Miodek scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Caprillo has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Miodek avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Miodek working aggressively here.
Miodek cracks Caprillo with a nice body shot.
Miodek being controlled against the cage.
Miodek struggles to land a body shot inside as Caprillo controls his hands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miodek misses with a body punch.
Caprillo wants to break free but Miodek has control.
Miodek controlling the action here for a moment.
Miodek is leaning against Caprillo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Caprillo is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Caprillo wants to take the fight to the mat but Miodek manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Caprillo being controlled against the cage.
Miodek fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Miodek working Caprillo over with knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Miodek creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Miodek lands with a light punch inside.
Caprillo blocks an elbow strike.
Caprillo is looking to break free of the clinch but Miodek has double underhooks.
Miodek throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Miodek prevents the takedown attempt.
Miodek can't find room to land a body shot as Caprillo controls the action.
Nice body punch from Miodek.
Miodek lands a body punch.
Miodek is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Caprillo is defending well for now.
Caprillo letting Miodek take a breather here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miodek goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Miodek.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Caprillo is trying to pull guard but Miodek turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Miodek lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Miodek lands a knee to the body.
Miodek tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Caprillo avoids it.
Miodek is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Caprillo is defending well for now.
Caprillo is looking to break free of the clinch but Miodek has double underhooks.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Miodek.
Caprillo can't get the takedown.
Samson Miodek has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Miodek throws a big uppercut that drops Caprillo! More strikes from Miodek and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Caprillo lies dazed against the cage as Miodek celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samson Miodek!
Samson Miodek seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.