PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Edgar Pitbull (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fibelas Alameda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fibelas Alameda has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Pitbull
vs
Alameda

177 cm
22
165 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

200 cm
22
160 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Prefers ground

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

WIN! Nutritional Co. - RJ

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Edgar Pitbull!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Fibelas Alameda!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Pitbull looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pitbull fails with an attempt to clinch.

Alameda looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Alameda is looking to take a break and control but Pitbull is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pitbull wants to improve his position but Alameda is controlling well.
Pitbull trying to control from the bottom.
Alameda is keen to just control but Pitbull is a slippery customer.
Alameda controlling the action here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Alameda stands up out of the half guard.

Pitbull clinches with his opponent.
Pitbull tries to pull guard but Alameda won't allow it.

Pitbull breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pitbull tries to close the distance and clinch up but Alameda swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Alameda swats away the attempt to clinch by Pitbull.
Nice takedown defense from Pitbull. No joy for Alameda on that attempt.
Alameda fails to land the takedown.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pitbull moves in looking to clinch but Alameda pushes him off.
Alameda moves out of range as Pitbull throws a body kick.
Alameda avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Alameda avoids the body shot from Pitbull.
Pitbull with a poor takedown

and Alameda counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Alameda is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Alameda avoids the elbow strike from Pitbull, against the cage.
Alameda jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Pitbull walks away with a smile on his face. Alameda gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Edgar Pitbull has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fibelas Alameda.
Alameda fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Pitbull moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Alameda looks gassed!
Alameda looks for a takedown but Pitbull sprawls well.

Alameda gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pitbull is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pitbull postures up.
Alameda looking for a sweep. Not yet Alameda, not yet.
Alameda is adopting a defensive guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Pitbull trying to control but Alameda is working from the bottom.
Alameda looking for a sweep. Not yet Alameda, not yet.
Pitbull wants to control from the top but Alameda keeps moving.
Pitbull's corner is telling him to maintain position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Edgar Pitbull dominated that 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.

Pitbull fails with the takedown.

Alameda shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Alameda was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Alameda throwing strikes here but Pitbull is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Alameda can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pitbull is looking to escape.
Alameda sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Alameda landing strikes, looking to finish!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Alameda looking to control but Pitbull is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Pitbull tries to hold on but Alameda postures up.
Pitbull is squirming around, avoiding Alameda's attempts to control the action.
Pitbull wants to control but Alameda is having none of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Alameda has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Pitbull's face.
Pitbull knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Alameda on the ground.
Pitbull is squirming around, avoiding Alameda's attempts to control the action.
Pitbull holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Alameda tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Alameda throws some wild stikes that Pitbull manages to avoid easily.
Pitbull might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pitbull is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Alameda can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pitbull is looking to escape.
Pitbull is wriggling around trying to escape.
Pitbull on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Pitbull tries to get out of the position.
Alameda with a couple of short strikes.

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.
Pitbull is working to get back to half guard.
Pitbull tries to lock up and control but Alameda gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Pitbull is working to get back to half guard.

Alameda wants to finish this one by submission but Pitbull is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Alameda.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Alameda takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Fibelas Alameda showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!

Pitbull shoots in looking for a takedown. Alameda tries to sprawl out of it but Pitbull keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Alameda manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Pitbull tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Alameda counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Alameda wants to free his trapped foot but Pitbull is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Pitbull tries to roll over but Alameda keeps him under control.
Alameda content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Let's hope that Alameda has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Alameda sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pitbull defending well though.

Alameda decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Alameda circles away from the clinch attempt
and Alameda makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.

Pitbull has Alameda up against the cage in a clinch.
Pitbull lands a nice elbow.
Pitbull prevents a body shot from Alameda.
Alameda takes an elbow to the temple.
Pitbull lands an elbow just above Alameda 's eye.
Pitbull misses with an elbow strike.
Pitbull comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Pitbull tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Alameda smiles and moves away.
Alameda fails to land the takedown.

Pitbull shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.

Pitbull is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Alameda working for a triangle but Pitbull defends it easily.
Fibelas Alameda has got the better of the ground game so far.
Alameda wants to sweep but no luck.

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.
Pitbull trying to control the position from guard on top but Alameda is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alameda looking to control.
Pitbull stays in close to Alameda's body and controls the position.
Alameda looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pitbull is one step ahead there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Fibelas Alameda comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Alameda has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fibelas Alameda!