PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jose Brasileiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Denilson Braga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Brasileiro
vs
Braga

183 cm
26
167 lbs
10 - 5 - 0

189 cm
25
165 lbs
5 - 10 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jose Brasileiro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Denilson Braga!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Mauricio Rocha and Paulo Santos.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Braga tries a head kick but it misses.
Brasileiro shoots in and drives through. Braga sprawls well.
Braga defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Brasileiro.
Brasileiro shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Braga but Braga pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Brasileiro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Braga lands with a kick to the temple. Brasileiro shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Braga doesn't manage to clinch there - Brasileiro circles away.
Braga connects with a high kick.
Brasileiro blocks a head kick by Braga.
Brasileiro shoots in for a takedown but Braga shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Braga lands a head kick. Brasileiro smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Brasileiro fails with a takedown attempt.
Braga is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Braga lands a high kick!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Braga throws a nice head kick!

Brasileiro is rocked!
Braga lands a brutal head kick. Brasileiro looks out on his feet and Braga throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Denilson Braga!
A relieved looking Denilson Braga thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.