PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leo Vieira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Idi Ota (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Idi Ota was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Vieira
vs
Ota

183 cm
31
194 lbs
12 - 19 - 1

184 cm
23
295 lbs
9 - 8 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced

Decent wrestler
Dangerous knees
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Leo Vieira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Idi Ota!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Ryoma Takatsuka and Roger Salmon.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Vieira pushes Ota up against the cage in a clinch.
Ota tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ota lands a knee to the body.
Vieira fails to pull guard.
Vieira wants to break free but Ota has control.
Ota taking a breather.
Ota unloads a knee to the mid-section.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vieira misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ota.
Vieira trying to land knees to the body.
Ota stalls.
Vieira has been working on his balance at Brick Brawlers MMA (13 Coaches), so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Ota.
Vieira can't break the clinch.
Vieira tries to land knees in the clinch but Ota avoids the damage to the body.
Come on Ota - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Vieira tries to land knees in the clinch but Ota avoids the damage to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ota utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Vieira is breathing heavily.
Ota stalling the fight.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Idi Ota.
Ota is looking to clinch.

Vieira darts in and clinches Ota up against the cage.
Ota looking to throw knees to the head but Vieira is blocking nicely.
Vieira tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ota avoids it.
Ota scores with a shoulder strike.
Ota leaning his opponent against the cage.
Ota has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. So far he's outscoring his opponent in the clinch so it seems to have been worthwhile.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vieira wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ota has him pressed against the cage.
Ota on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short right from Ota.
Vieira tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ota avoids it.
Ota with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Ota pushes Vieira back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

Vieira is rocked!
Ota working the clinch nicely. Vieira is working for position but Ota cracks him with a big knee to the head! Vieira crumples up against the cage and Ota lands two more shots before the ref can save Vieira! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Idi Ota!