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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Oliver Winston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael Nascimento (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Oliver Winston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rafael Nascimento!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winston has Nascimento up against the cage in a clinch.
Winston looking to throw knees to the head but Nascimento is blocking nicely.
Winston breaks the clinch.
Nascimento gets tackled into the cage by Winston. Winston maintains the clinch.
Winston pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Winston misses with a double jab.
Winston throws a series of punches but Nascimento moves out of range.
Nascimento wants to counter the offense by Winston and move into the clinch position.
Nascimento throws a push kick but Winston slaps the foot to one side.
Winston clinches up against the cage.
Nascimento tries to break the clinch but Winston is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winston stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Nascimento manages to pull guard.
Winston missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Winston drops back looking for a leg! Nascimento is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Nascimento manages to kick Winston off! Winston jumps back into Nascimento's guard.
Nascimento working for a triangle but Winston defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nascimento is looking for a triangle here but Winston uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Winston wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nascimento keeps working.
Nascimento is looking for a sweep.
Winston looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Nascimento looking for a sweep but Winston has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Winston looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nascimento wants to control but Winston is having none of it.
Nascimento regains half guard.
Nascimento slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Nascimento looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Winston passes Nascimento's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Nascimento wants to control but Winston is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Winston not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nascimento trying to control but Winston postures up.
Nascimento is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Winston pulls his head out easily.
Winston looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Nascimento is trying to stand back up but Winston is controlling him
Winston seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Nascimento does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Nascimento moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Winston postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Winston trying to control but Nascimento is working from the bottom.
Nascimento throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Nascimento looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Nascimento trying to control the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nascimento moves into range and clinches up with Winston.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Winston is trying to stall.
Winston using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nascimento has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Winston looking to throw knees to the head but Nascimento is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oliver Winston dominated that round.
That's time! Winston's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nascimento changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Winston looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Winston is looking for a sweep.
Winston is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nascimento can do to turn this around?
Nascimento is trying to get an arm triangle but Winston is defending well.
Winston gets back to half guard.
Nascimento trying to work for an americana but Winston has managed to regain full guard.
Oliver Winston overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nascimento with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winston tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Nascimento trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Winston manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Nascimento has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Winston is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Nascimento.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nascimento tries to improve position but can't.
Winston gets to mount! Nascimento was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Winston avoids the attempt from Nascimento to control.
Winston is looking to stand but Nascimento has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Winston is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Nascimento is surviving well by controlling Winston's body position as best he can.
Winston landing punches.
Nascimento sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Nascimento throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Winston is looking to advance position but Nascimento won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nascimento keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Nascimento trying to control but Winston postures up.
Winston is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Nascimento has managed to free his arm - good work.
Nascimento wants to improve his position but Winston is controlling well.
Nascimento is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Winston pulls his head out easily.
Nascimento tries to get to full guard but Winston has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nascimento trying to hold on to Winston's head to control him but Winston postures up.
Nascimento looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Winston is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Nascimento is just riding it out for now. Winston eventually gives up the hold.
Winston is looking for a kimura here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Nascimento is not content to let Winston control the position.
Nascimento preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nascimento looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nascimento is trying to get back to full guard.
Nascimento is still trying to improve position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oliver Winston dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Winston shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Winston is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Winston is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Nascimento has managed to free his arm - good work.
Nascimento keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nascimento actively working from the bottom here.
Nascimento controlling the position for now.
Nascimento gets back to full guard.
Nascimento not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Nascimento throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Winston trying to control but Nascimento is working from the bottom.
Winston avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Winston wants to control from the top but Nascimento keeps moving.
Nascimento working for a triangle but Winston defends it easily.
Nascimento can't keep his opponent in guard - Winston advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Nascimento wants to improve his position but Winston is controlling well.
Nascimento looking for subs from the bottom but Winston mounts him!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winston trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Winston goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Nascimento is on top in guard.
Nascimento stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Winston swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nascimento slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Winston pulls Nascimento in to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nascimento slips nicely into half guard.
Winston trying to control from the bottom.
Nascimento wants to work for an arm triangle but Winston is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Nascimento is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Winston is just riding it out for now. Nascimento eventually gives up the hold.
Nascimento is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Winston sees it coming and defends easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Rafael Nascimento.
Well Winston has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oliver Winston!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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