PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daeron Inglorion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roan Carneiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Inglorion's entrance music is Club Can't Handle Me. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Inglorion
vs
Carneiro

186 cm
25
210 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

193 cm
24
215 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Heisenberg

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Daeron Inglorion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Roan Carneiro!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Luis Engracia and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carneiro leaves Inglorion with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Inglorion fails to land the takedown.

Inglorion gets a takedown into half guard.
Inglorion throwing shots but Carneiro is blocking nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Inglorion not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Inglorion tries to pass the half guard into mount. Carneiro knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Carneiro avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Inglorion.
Carneiro is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Inglorion's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Inglorion's back!

Carneiro is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Inglorion has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.

Carneiro working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Inglorion tries to escape the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Inglorion is working hard here to advance position.
Inglorion has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Carneiro.

Carneiro tightening his grip on Inglorion, looking for the choke.
Inglorion can't escape the position.
Carneiro is trying to stick to Inglorion's back but Inglorion is turning into Carneiro. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Carneiro's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Inglorion.
Inglorion postures up.
Inglorion working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Carneiro is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Inglorion scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Inglorion has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Inglorion with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Inglorion postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.

Carneiro working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Inglorion doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Inglorion manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Carneiro is trying to control the position but Inglorion postures up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Inglorion's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Inglorion postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Inglorion trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Inglorion lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Inglorion postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Inglorion cracks Carneiro with a solid left hand.
Inglorion postures up.
Carneiro looks winded!
Carneiro looking to hit a scissor sweep but Inglorion is one step ahead there.
Inglorion connects with a couple of short punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inglorion with a nice head shot there.
Inglorion scoring with some ground and pound.
We've been hearing good reports from Inglorion's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Inglorion passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Inglorion scores with punches from side control.
Inglorion lands a nice forearm strike.
Carneiro tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Inglorion cracks Carneiro with a big right hand but Carneiro just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Inglorion landing strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Inglorion looks up at the clock and then as Carneiro takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Inglorion smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Carneiro takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Carneiro is looking to reverse the position.
Check out the look on Inglorion's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Inglorion lands an elbow.
Inglorion scoring with punches and elbows.
Carneiro takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Inglorion working the ground and pound.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Inglorion working the head and body with strikes.
Carneiro takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Inglorion working the head and body with strikes.

Carneiro is rocked!
A big shot lands for Inglorion! That's hurt Carneiro! Will he recover? Inglorion fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daeron Inglorion!
Daeron Inglorion thanked the fans post fight for their support.