PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Killin Killigan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Milo Encallado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Milo Encallado has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Killigan
vs
Encallado

175 cm
22
210 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

179 cm
18
220 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Inexperienced

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Tends to cut

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Killin Killigan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Milo Encallado!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Matheus Silva and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Killigan moves in looking to clinch but Encallado pushes him off.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Encallado.
Killigan is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Encallado is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Encallado trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Encallado looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Encallado can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Killigan is looking to escape.
Killigan gets back to half guard.

Killigan actively working from the bottom here.
Encallado not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Encallado prevents Killigan from improving his position.
Encallado is keen to just control but Killigan is a slippery customer.
Encallado is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Killigan gets full guard.

Killigan is looking for a triangle but Encallado pushes his legs off easily.
Killigan could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.

Killigan looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Killigan looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Encallado passes into half guard.

Killigan looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Encallado moves into full mount! Killigan won't be happy about that!
Killigan taking shots to the head.
Killigan is wriggling around trying to escape.
Encallado lands a nice shot to the head.
Encallado raining down shots from the mount!

Killigan is rocked!
Encallado landing strikes from the mount and Killigan is in trouble!
Oh Killigan is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Encallado trying to control but Killigan is having none of it.
Encallado connects with a couple of good shots from mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Encallado is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Killigan can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Encallado scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Killigan?

Encallado working for a guillotine from mount but Killigan is in no mood to give up.
Killigan is working to get back to half guard.
The referee warns Killigan that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Encallado with good strikes from the mount here!
Encallado lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Killigan really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Encallado controlling from mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Encallado prevents Killigan from getting the reversal.

Encallado looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Encallado looks gassed!
Killigan really trying hard to get back to half guard here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Encallado dominating with strikes here.
Killigan is looking to get to half guard.
Killigan seems to have got his legs back now.
Killigan bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Encallado wants to sweep but no luck.
Encallado keeping full guard, as Killigan tries to pass.

Killigan drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Encallado dives on top into guard.

Killigan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Encallado doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Encallado manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Encallado wants to control from the top but Killigan keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Killigan looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Encallado is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Encallado passes into half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Encallado is looking to take a break and control but Killigan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Killigan wants to improve his position but Encallado is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Encallado is working for a kimura but Killigan is defending it quite comfortably.

Killigan looking for submissions off his back.
Encallado wants to pass the guard but Killigan is defending well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Encallado passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Killigan!
Killigan is trying to escape the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Milo Encallado dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Killigan lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

Encallado darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Encallado is looking to take a break and control but Killigan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Killigan looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Killigan wants to get back to full guard.
Encallado trying to control the action but Killigan is working from the bottom.

Killigan looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Killigan tries to roll over but Encallado keeps him under control.

Killigan looking for submissions off his back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Killigan shoots in but Encallado avoids the takedown attempt easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Killigan throws a lazy right hand but Encallado sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

Killigan gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Encallado trying to control the position from guard on top but Killigan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Killigan isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Encallado stacks Killigan on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Encallado!
Encallado controlling from side mount.
Encallado wants to lay and pray for a moment but Killigan keeps working.

Encallado tries for a kimura but Killigan is defending well.
Killigan regains half guard.
Killigan is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Encallado jumps into side control!
Killigan sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Encallado seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Killigan does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

Killigan looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Killigan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Killigan avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Encallado.
Encallado prevents Killigan from improving his position.

Killigan looking for submissions off his back.
Encallado content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Encallado is tying to control. Killigan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Killigan scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Killigan lands with a nice combination. Encallado backs away looking to recover.

Killigan gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Encallado stands and throws Killigan's legs to the side, diving into side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killigan sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.

Killigan looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Killigan is in trouble now - Encallado has advanced to mount!

Killigan defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Encallado.
Killigan sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Killigan moves into full guard.

Killigan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Encallado trying to control the position from guard on top but Killigan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Encallado stopping the sweep attempt from Killigan.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Killigan working for submissions but it's allowed Encallado to get to half guard.
Killigan has hold of Encallado's hands but Encallado slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.

Killigan is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Encallado pulls his head out easily.

Encallado is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

Killigan is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Encallado pulls his head out easily.
Encallado is tying to control. Killigan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Killigan regains full guard. Nicely done.

Killigan working for submissions but it's allowed Encallado to get to half guard.
Encallado wants to lay and pray for a moment but Killigan keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Milo Encallado showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Encallado thows a body shot but no joy.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Encallado.
Killigan looks to move to half guard but instead Encallado has passed into mount! Damn!
Encallado looking to control and managing it successfully.
Encallado scoring with strikes but Killigan is staying in there.
Killigan is wriggling around trying to escape.
Encallado controlling from mount.
Killigan is wriggling around trying to escape.
Encallado looking to control and managing it successfully.
Encallado lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Killigan hang on?
Encallado takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Killigan is looking to improve his position but Encallado isn't that keen on the idea.
Encallado controlling the position easily from mount.

Encallado has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Killigan is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Milo Encallado!