PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Larry Pitstain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Al Wentworth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pitstain comes to the cage accompanied by Mama said knock you out. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Pitstain
vs
Wentworth

170 cm
22
162 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

185 cm
19
165 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

Team S.W.A.T.

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Larry Pitstain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Al Wentworth!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Mauricio Rocha and Felipe Paraventi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wentworth lands a nice looking kick to the body. Pitstain takes a step back to recover.
Wentworth throws a half hearted mid kick.
Wentworth fakes the leg kick and cracks Pitstain in the body.
Pitstain blocks the body kick.
No joy there for Pitstain, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pitstain misses with a double jab.
Pitstain takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Pitstain throws a series of strikes that have Wentworth backpedaling.
Pitstain cracks a nice hook into Wentworth's ribs.
Wentworth throws a push kick but Pitstain slaps the foot to one side.
Wentworth looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Pitstain blocks the body kick.
Wentworth thows a body kick. Pitstain tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Wentworth scores with a nice body kick.
Al Wentworth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pitstain misses with a looping left.
Wentworth looks for the body kick but Pitstain saw that one coming.
Wentworth misses with a body kick.
Wentworth misses with a kick to the body.
Wentworth misses with a kick to the body.
Wentworth misses with an attempted mid kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wentworth looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wentworth explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A solid body kick from Wentworth.
Pitstain takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Pitstain is breathing heavily.
Pitstain misses with a two punch combination.
Wentworth throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Pitstain blocks the body kick.
Wentworth looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Pitstain throws a body punch but Wentworth moves out of range.
Wentworth throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Wentworth pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wentworth misses with a body kick.
Pitstain will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Wentworth.
Wentworth keeps Pitstain at a distance using the push kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wentworth.
Pitstain moves out of range as Wentworth throws a body kick.
Wentworth throws a half hearted mid kick.
Wentworth tries to land a front kick but Pitstain steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pitstain has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Wentworth.
Wentworth goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Wentworth misses with a kick to the body.
Wentworth misses with a kick to the body.
Wentworth throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wentworth throws the kick towards the body but Pitstain avoids it.
Pitstain throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pitstain sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Wentworth scores with a nice body kick.
Pitstain takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Wentworth keeps Pitstain at a distance using the push kick.
Wentworth looks to land a body kick but Pitstain moved away.
Wentworth throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Pitstain blocks the body kick.
Wentworth throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Pitstain blocks the body kick.
Wentworth throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wentworth throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wentworth.
Pitstain throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Wentworth thuds his shin into the meat of Pitstain's side.
Wentworth fakes the leg kick and cracks Pitstain in the body.
Wentworth thuds his shin into the meat of Pitstain's side.
Pitstain steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Wentworth. That one must have hurt.
Crunch! Wentworth slams his shin into Pitstain's torso.
Wentworth misses with a body kick.
Pitstain takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wentworth throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Wentworth thows a body kick. Pitstain tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Wentworth scores with a spinning back kick!
Wentworth looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wentworth throws a body kick that misses.
Wentworth throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Pitstain moves out of range of the body kick from Wentworth.
Wentworth tries to land a front kick but Pitstain steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wentworth throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wentworth pushes Pitstain away with a front kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wentworth explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Wentworth looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wentworth throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Wentworth throws a body kick that misses.
Wentworth throws a half hearted mid kick.
Wentworth throws the kick towards the body but Pitstain avoids it.
A punch combination from Pitstain misses.
Wentworth throws the kick towards the body but Pitstain avoids it.
Wentworth throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Wentworth fakes the leg kick and cracks Pitstain in the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice body kick from Wentworth.
Wentworth throws a body kick that misses.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Pitstain crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Wentworth - the referee stops the clock and Pitstain gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Wentworth. Pitstain manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wentworth throws the kick towards the body but Pitstain avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Al Wentworth dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Wentworth scores with a kick to the midsection.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Pitstain might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Wentworth throws a half hearted mid kick.
Wentworth goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Wentworth misses with a body kick.
Wentworth lands with a nice body kick.
Nice cross by Pitstain.
Pitstain moves out of range of the body kick from Wentworth.
Wentworth pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Pitstain on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Pitstain sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Wentworth slips under a jab from Pitstain.
Pitstain moves out of range of the body kick from Wentworth.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Wentworth. Pitstain shrugs it off though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wentworth throws a body kick that misses.
Pitstain has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Wentworth - that will leave a mark!
Wentworth looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wentworth lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Wentworth bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pitstain moves out of range of the body kick from Wentworth.
Al Wentworth seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wentworth thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Pitstain if he has to take too many more of those.
Pitstain moves out of range as Wentworth throws a body kick.
Wentworth pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wentworth looks to land a body kick but Pitstain moved away.
Wentworth throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wentworth throws a push kick but Pitstain slaps the foot to one side.
Pitstain moves out of range of the body kick from Wentworth.
Pitstain moves out of range of the body kick.
Pitstain takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A solid body kick from Wentworth.
Pitstain moves out of range of the body kick from Wentworth.
Pitstain fails to land with a series of punches.
Pitstain throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wentworth misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wentworth explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Larry Pitstain is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wentworth throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Pitstain throws a series of punches but Wentworth moves out of range.
Wentworth moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Wentworth has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wentworth throws a wild body kick that Pitstain sees coming a mile off.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Wentworth.
Wentworth scores with a kick to the body.
Crunch! Wentworth slams his shin into Pitstain's torso.
Wentworth scores with a kick to the midsection.
Pitstain moves out of range of the body kick from Wentworth.
Pitstain moves out of range of the body kick from Wentworth.
Wentworth thows a body kick. Pitstain tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Wentworth scores with a push kick.
Wentworth looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Pitstain blocks the body kick.
Wentworth is looking to land body kicks.
Wentworth lands with a kick to the ribs.
Wentworth throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wentworth.
Wentworth pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Pitstain moves out of range as Wentworth throws a body kick.
Pitstain avoids a kick to the body.
Wentworth looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wentworth lands a front kick.
Wentworth looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wentworth lands a nice looking body kick.
Pitstain moves out of range of the body kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Wentworth.
Wentworth throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Wentworth throws a body kick that misses.
Wentworth throws a front kick that sends Pitstain stumbling back into the cage.
Wentworth throws a body kick that misses.
Pitstain moves out of range of the body kick.
Wentworth throws the kick towards the body but Pitstain avoids it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pitstain waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Wentworth.
Pitstain throws and low kick but Wentworth moves out of range easily.
Nice body kick from Wentworth.
Wentworth throws a push kick but Pitstain slaps the foot to one side.
Wentworth pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Pitstain crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Wentworth - the referee stops the clock and Pitstain gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Wentworth. Pitstain manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Pitstain walks forward, straight into a front kick from Wentworth.
Wentworth lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Pitstain walks forward, straight into a front kick from Wentworth.
Wentworth throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Wentworth throws a wild body kick that Pitstain sees coming a mile off.
Wentworth thuds his shin into the meat of Pitstain's side.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wentworth misses with a kick to the body.
Pitstain throws a half hearted mid kick.
Pitstain steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Wentworth. That one must have hurt.
Pitstain sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Al Wentworth showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Wentworth throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wentworth looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Pitstain avoids a kick to the body.
Wentworth is looking to land body kicks.
Pitstain misses with a looping right.
Pitstain throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wentworth sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pitstain connects with the punch.
Pitstain scores with a jab to the head.
Wentworth misses with a body kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Wentworth. Pitstain shrugs it off though.
Wentworth looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wentworth avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pitstain swings for the body but Wentworth moves out of range.
Wentworth looks for the body kick but Pitstain saw that one coming.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Wentworth.
Wentworth misses with a kick to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pitstain gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Wentworth counters with a body kick that stops Pitstain in his tracks momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wentworth misses with a body kick.
Wentworth misses with a kick to the body
and Pitstain counters with a nice body shot.
Wentworth throws a front kick that sends Pitstain stumbling back into the cage.
Pitstain moves out of range of the body kick.
Wentworth lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Pitstain moves out of range of the body kick.
Wentworth throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wentworth pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wentworth takes one on the button.
Wentworth misses with a kick to the body.
Pitstain takes a swing at Wentworth's ribcage but misses.
Wentworth fakes the leg kick and cracks Pitstain in the body.
Wentworth misses with a body kick.
Wentworth throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Pitstain misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pitstain takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - Wentworth finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Wentworth. Pitstain shrugs it off though.
Wentworth throws a body kick that misses.
Wentworth lets loose with a powerful body kick. Pitstain will feel that in the morning.
Wentworth explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wentworth.
Pitstain throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wentworth misses with a body kick.
Wentworth lands a nice looking body kick.
Pitstain steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Wentworth. That one must have hurt.
Wentworth lands with a kick to the ribs.
Wentworth throws the kick towards the body but Pitstain avoids it.
Pitstain on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Pitstain steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Wentworth. That one must have hurt.
Wentworth blocks a jab.
Pitstain has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Wentworth.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wentworth tries to land a front kick but Pitstain steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Pitstain throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wentworth looks for the body kick but Pitstain saw that one coming.
Both fighters circling a little - Wentworth finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Wentworth looks for the body kick but Pitstain saw that one coming.
Wentworth misses with a body kick.
Wentworth misses with the body kick
and Pitstain counters with a two punch combo.
Nice body kick from Wentworth.
Wentworth misses with a kick to the body.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Wentworth - that will leave a mark!
Pitstain misses with a wild combination.
Wentworth pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wentworth scores with a kick to the midsection.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Wentworth. Pitstain shrugs it off though.
Wentworth bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - Wentworth finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Pitstain crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Wentworth - the referee stops the clock and Pitstain gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Wentworth. Pitstain manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
No joy there for Pitstain, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wentworth pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Pitstain crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Wentworth - the referee stops the clock and Pitstain gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Wentworth. Pitstain manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Wentworth misses with a body kick.
Pitstain blocks the body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wentworth.
Wentworth lands a nice looking body kick.
Wentworth throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wentworth lands with a nice body kick.
Pitstain throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wentworth lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Wentworth throws a front kick that sends Pitstain stumbling back into the cage.
Wentworth throws a half hearted mid kick.
Larry Pitstain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pitstain sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.

And that's the end of the fight!
Al Wentworth comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wentworth has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 25:30
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 25:30
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Al Wentworth!