PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Murilo Brito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Percy Harvin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Brito
vs
Harvin

188 cm
19
185 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

186 cm
20
180 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Murilo Brito!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Percy Harvin!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Brito gets tackled into the cage by Harvin. Harvin maintains the clinch.

Harvin manages to break the clinch.
Harvin tries to clinch up.
An inside leg kick lands from Harvin.
Brito throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Harvin.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nice uppercut lands for Harvin. That snapped Brito's head back.
Brito wants to clinch.
Brito looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Harvin misses with a two punch combination.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Brito has a couple of punches blocked by Harvin.

Harvin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Harvin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A right hand to the body from Harvin.
Brito managing to block the knees to the body from Harvin.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Brito breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brito throws a right hand that Harvin ducks under and follows up with a left that Harvin also avoids with ease.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Harvin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Harvin leaves Brito with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.

Harvin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Harvin manages to break the clinch.
Harvin is looking to clinch but Brito is avoiding it.
Brito throws a leg kick but Harvin sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Harvin checks the leg kick.
Brito throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brito has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Nonprofit Vegas Elite $50 ($1000 value) in the buildup to the fight.

Harvin pushes Brito up against the cage in a clinch.
Harvin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Brito landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Harvin blocks an uppercut.

Harvin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Harvin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brito swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Brito swats away the attempt to clinch by Harvin.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brito scores with a head kick. Harvin tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Harvin tries to clinch up but Brito circles away and keeps his distance.
Brito with a lazy takedown attempt
and Harvin counters with a series of strikes. Brito will be more careful next time no doubt.
Harvin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Harvin tries to clinch there but Brito circles away.

Brito tries to keep at a distance but Harvin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Harvin - that landed with a thud.
Brito tries to circle away but Harvin has him pinned against the cage.
Brito prevents a body shot from Harvin.
Brito looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

Harvin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Harvin tries to clinch up.
Brito will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Harvin connects with a high kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brito shoots and misses
and Harvin counters with a nice body shot.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Murilo Brito. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Harvin misses with a two punch combination.
Brito checks a low kick from Harvin.
Brito misses with a jab, cross combination.
Harvin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Harvin tests Brito's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Some wild striking there from Brito.
Harvin works over Brito's head and body with a nice combination.
Danga de danga de dang - Harvin scores with a four punch combination!

Harvin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Harvin being controlled against the cage.

Harvin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Harvin forces Brito back against the cage and clinches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harvin lands a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Harvin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Brito.

Harvin manages to break the clinch.
Brito fails with a takedown attempt.
Harvin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Harvin lands a body shot.
Brito rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Harvin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Brito doesn't manage to clinch there - Harvin circles away.
Brito rushes in with a sloppy looking punch

and Harvin counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Harvin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Brito's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brito wants to break free but Harvin has control.
Nice body punch from Harvin - that landed with a thud.
Harvin 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.
Harvin taking a breather.
Brito is looking to break free of the clinch but Harvin has double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Percy Harvin dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Brito throws a left and a right that both miss
and Brito takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brito will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Brito wants to clinch up but Harvin keeps it at a distance.
Harvin is looking to clinch but Brito is avoiding it.
Brito rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Harvin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Harvin wants to clinch.
Harvin connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Harvin tries to bum rush Brito with a series of wild strikes but Brito uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Brito rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Harvin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Brito chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Harvin can pounce on him.
Harvin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Harvin checks a leg kick.

Harvin has managed to clinch.
Brito scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short left from Harvin.

Harvin manages to break the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Harvin gets a clinch.

Harvin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Harvin moves into range and clinches up with Brito.
Harvin blocks an uppercut.
Brito is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Harvin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Harvin scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Brito on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Harvin tries to clinch there but Brito circles away.

Harvin clinches.
Brito prevents a body shot from Harvin.
Percy Harvin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Harvin has Brito pressed against the cage, preventing Brito from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Brito misses with a hook from the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Harvin.
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!

Harvin breaks the clinch.

Harvin moves into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harvin is stalling here.
Brito wants to break the clinch but can't.
Brito looking to slow down the pace here.
Brito throws a head punch that misses.

Harvin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brito defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Harvin.
Percy Harvin seems to be getting the better of the standup.

Harvin darts in and clinches Brito up against the cage.
Brito throws a punch but it's blocked by Harvin.
Harvin presses Brito against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.

Harvin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brito tries to clinch up but Harvin circles away and keeps his distance.
Murilo Brito is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brito throws a combination that misses

and Harvin counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Harvin.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Harvin.

Harvin breaks the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brito falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Harvin counter with a right hand.
Harvin tries to clinch but Brito is having none of it.
Harvin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Harvin dodges the punch combination from Brito.
Harvin fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Brito dives in for a single leg takedown but Harvin sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Harvin.
Harvin taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Harvin drops down looking for an ankle pick but Brito pulls his leg out and moves away.
Murilo Brito has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Percy Harvin.

Harvin closes the distance and clinches.

Harvin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harvin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Harvin avoids the head kick by Brito.
Brito walks into a stiff left hand from Harvin.
Brito throws a nice looking combination but Harvin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Harvin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brito.
Harvin ducks under a wild hook from Brito.

Harvin has managed to clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harvin has Brito pushed against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Harvin.
Come on Harvin - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brito has a couple of punches blocked by Harvin.
Harvin's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Percy Harvin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

A head kick from Harvin lands but Brito takes it in his stride.
Brito goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

It looks like Percy Harvin has been cut.
Brito lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Harvin circles away quickly and effectively.
Harvin leaves Brito with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Harvin throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Brito's waist but Brito gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Harvin off to one side.
Brito throws a right hand that Harvin ducks under and follows up with a left that Harvin also avoids with ease.
Harvin lands a jab-cross combination.
Brito misses with a few strikes there.
Harvin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Brito tries to avoid it but Harvin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Brito to the ground. Brito escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harvin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Brito fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A head kick misses from Harvin.
Harvin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

Harvin takes the fight into the clinch.
Harvin lands a nice uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brito being controlled against the cage.
Harvin cracks Brito with a nice body shot.
Brito's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

Harvin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brito wants to clinch.
A left and a right from Brito both land. Nice combination.

Harvin rushes Brito and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Harvin will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Brito up against the cage.
Brito is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harvin tries to pull guard but Brito won't allow it.
Murilo Brito has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Percy Harvin.
Harvin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Brito or not.
Brito managing to block the knees to the body from Harvin.
Harvin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brito backwards.
Brito looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Harvin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brito taking a breather.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Harvin.
Harvin lands a shoulder strike.
Harvin is leaning against Brito and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Harvin stalling in the clinch.

Brito pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brito tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Harvin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Brito keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Harvin swats away the attempt to clinch by Brito.
Harvin fails in his attempt to clinch.

Harvin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brito, pushing him back against the cage.
Harvin digs a right hand into Brito's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Brito's gas tank.
Brito's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

Harvin breaks from the clinch.
Brito tries to bum rush Harvin with a series of wild strikes but Harvin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Harvin is looking to clinch but Brito is avoiding it.
Harvin fails with an attempt to clinch.

Harvin forces Brito back against the cage and clinches.

Harvin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Harvin blocks the leg kick.
Brito misses with a double jab.
Brito swinging wildly here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Some wild striking there from Brito.
Brito misses with a kick to the body.

Harvin drives through and clinches with Brito against the cage.
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!

Harvin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Harvin has closed the distance and engaged Brito in a clinch.
Harvin holding his opponent close, against the cage.

Harvin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Murilo Brito has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Harvin drives through and clinches with Brito against the cage.
Harvin presses Brito against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Percy Harvin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

Harvin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

And that's the end of the fight!
Percy Harvin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Harvin 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Percy Harvin!