PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Angel Adriel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renato Sobral (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Adriel
vs
Sobral

210 cm
26
275 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

175 cm
26
284 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin

Big Bear Nutrition 160Q

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Angel Adriel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Renato Sobral!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Glass and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adriel throws a head kick but Sobral moves out of range.
Sobral is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Adriel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sobral throws out the jab.
Adriel went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Sobral throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sobral swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sobral takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice uppercut there from Adriel.
Adriel avoids the body shot from Sobral.
Adriel tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sobral manages to circle out of the way.
Adriel moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Adriel scores with a nice strike.
Sobral misses with a takedown
and Adriel counters with a stiff right hand.
Adriel scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
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!
Adriel lands a really nice looking cross but Sobral seems unphased.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sobral tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Adriel defends well and Sobral ends up having to push Adriel into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Adriel thuds his right hand into Sobral's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sobral swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Adriel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sobral misses with a hook
and Adriel counters with a stiff right hand.
Sobral misses with a shot to the body
and Adriel counters with a left to the body.
Adriel lands a nice looking body shot.
Sobral throws a sloppy body shot
and Adriel counters with a straight right hand.
Sobral checks a low kick from Adriel.
Sobral drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Adriel defends it well.
Sobral misses with a left hand
and Adriel counters with a stiff right hand.
Sobral with a poor takedown
and Adriel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Angel Adriel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Renato Sobral.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sobral swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Adriel counters with a nice uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sobral shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Adriel counters with a straight right hand.
Sobral misses with a wild body shot.
Adriel throws a body kick that misses.
Sobral misses with a hook
and Adriel counters with a straight right hand.
Adriel is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Adriel swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sobral.
Adriel stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Adriel wants it to stay on the feet.
Sobral closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sobral's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Adriel connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sobral scrambles back to his feet.
Adriel lands a head shot.
Adriel tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sobral gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Adriel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sobral misses the body punch
and Sobral takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Adriel throws a head kick but Sobral moves out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Adriel. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Adriel.
Sobral just misses with a punch to the body.
Adriel is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Adriel works Sobral's body with a nice hook.
Sobral misses with a takedown
and Adriel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A punch lands to the side of Sobral 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Adriel looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Sobral misses with a jab to the body
and Adriel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adriel fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sobral looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sobral throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Adriel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Adriel tests Sobral's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Adriel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Adriel seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Sobral on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Adriel lands with a kick to the ribs.
Sobral looks winded!
Sobral shoots in for a double leg but Adriel sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sobral doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Adriel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Oooh a lovely combination from Adriel sends Sobral down but not out. Adriel dives into side control looking to finish.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Angel Adriel dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Adriel throws a quick inside leg kick.
Adriel lands a right hook to the body.
Adriel throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sobral has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sobral looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sobral fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Adriel avoids it really well and circles away.
Adriel seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Sobral fails with the takedown
and Adriel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adriel listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A shot to the liver by Adriel. Beautiful body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Adriel throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Adriel is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Sobral is breathing heavily.
Adriel paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Adriel steps in with a hook that catches Sobral right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Adriel follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Sobral looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Angel Adriel!
Angel Adriel very nearly forgot to thank Big Bear Nutrition 160Q amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.