PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bolls Gleicy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guilherme Tamega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bolls Gleicy could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Guilherme Tamega's chin.

Gleicy
vs
Tamega

200 cm
22
245 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
18
240 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bolls Gleicy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Guilherme Tamega!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tamega takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

It looks like Guilherme Tamega has been cut.
Gleicy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tamega moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bolls Gleicy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gleicy throws a nice looking combination but Tamega bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

Tamega rushes Gleicy and presses him up against the cage.
Tamega tries for a takedown but Gleicy manages to get underhooks.
Tamega avoiding damage.
Gleicy is looking to break free of the clinch but Tamega has double underhooks.
Tamega tries for a takedown. No joy.
Tamega manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Tamega throws a punch but it's blocked by Gleicy.
Tamega tries to pull guard but Gleicy holds him up against the cage and eventually Tamega drops back down to his feet.
Bolls Gleicy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Guilherme Tamega.
Tamega is leaning against Gleicy and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tamega works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Tamega has eaten all the pies!
Tamega tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tamega tries for a takedown. No joy.
Tamega tries to work over Gleicy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tamega tries to score a body lock takedown but Gleicy shows good agility there to stay on his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tamega lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right from Tamega on the inside.
Tamega lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tamega has Gleicy pushed against the cage.
A body shot lands from Tamega.
Tamega swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tamega keeps control of Gleicy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Tamega lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gleicy or not.
Gleicy is breathing heavily.
Tamega lands a hook that snaps the head of Gleicy backwards.
Tamega keeps control of Gleicy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gleicy.
Gleicy letting Tamega take a breather here.
Tamega misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tamega lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gleicy backwards.
A short right from Tamega on the inside.
Gleicy can't break the clinch.
Come on Tamega - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tamega tries a body shot but Gleicy blocks it.
Gleicy letting Tamega take a breather here.
Gleicy is looking to break free of the clinch but Tamega has double underhooks.
Tamega digs a right hand into Gleicy's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gleicy's gas tank.
Tamega tries to pull guard but Gleicy won't allow it.
Gleicy tries to break the clinch but Tamega is controlling the position.
Tamega stalling.

Tamega is trying to trip Gleicy. He has hold of a leg but Gleicy is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Tamega persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Gleicy is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tamega accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gleicy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tamega throws and elbow that misses. Gleicy uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Tamega's guard. Nice move by Gleicy!
Tamega trying to strike off his back.
Tamega is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gleicy wants to stand but Tamega is controlling his posture from full guard.
Tamega wants to hit a switch here but Gleicy passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Tamega there!
Tamega is trying to escape the mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gleicy takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Tamega is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Gleicy is standing up, even though he is in mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Guilherme Tamega will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Guilherme Tamega's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Gleicy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gleicy looks to land a combination but Tamega avoids it well.
Tamega avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gleicy closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Some wild striking there from Gleicy.

Tamega closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Tamega is working for takedown but Gleicy is calmly controlling the position for now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gleicy is pressed up against the cage. Tamega has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Gleicy down to the mat. Gleicy avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Gleicy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gleicy scores with a one two! Tamega had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Gleicy misses with a series of wild punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gleicy throws a combination. Tamega tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Bolls Gleicy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gleicy throws a right and a left that Tamega avoids nicely.
Gleicy displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Gleicy throws a right and a left that Tamega avoids nicely.

Tamega scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Gleicy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Tamega throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Gleicy has one foot on Tamega's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
No joy there for Gleicy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gleicy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tamega moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tamega slips a jab and a cross from Gleicy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gleicy avoids the head kick by Tamega.
Gleicy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

Tamega changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gleicy looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

Gleicy bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Tamega shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gleicy as he jumps to the side.
Bolls Gleicy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Guilherme Tamega.
Gleicy throws a right and a left that both miss.

Tamega gets the takedown into side control.
Tamega working the strikes but Gleicy uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gleicy is trying to stand.
Tamega throwing shots but Gleicy is blocking nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tamega thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Gleicy to regain full guard.
Tamega throws a strike but Gleicy rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Tamega wants to hit a switch here but Gleicy passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Tamega there!
Tamega tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gleicy can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tamega is looking to escape.
Gleicy wants to get back to his feet but Tamega is holding on tight.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Tamega is trying to escape the mount.
Tamega regains half guard.
Tamega is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bolls Gleicy dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Guilherme Tamega's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Tamega takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gleicy throws a nice looking combination but Tamega bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tamega dodges the punch combination from Gleicy.
Gleicy stalks Tamega and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Tamega's face. Tamega staggers backwards, shaken.
No joy there for Gleicy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gleicy scores with the left hand. Tamega knows he should have avoided that one.
Gleicy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gleicy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tamega circles away quickly and effectively.
Tamega slips a jab from Gleicy.
Gleicy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tamega circles away quickly and effectively.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gleicy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

Tamega moves into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tamega tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A bit of stalling here from Tamega.
Tamega tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gleicy's elbow.
Tamega can't find room to land a body shot as Gleicy controls the action.
Tamega tries to throw a body punch but Gleicy avoids it by throwing Tamega back against the cage.
Gleicy has had enough of the clinch but Tamega keeps him there for the moment.
Tamega lands a hook that snaps the head of Gleicy backwards.
Tamega dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Gleicy is trying to break free.
Tamega tries to work over Gleicy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A body shot lands from Tamega.
Tamega softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gleicy tries to break the clinch but Tamega is controlling the position.
Tamega goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gleicy prevents it.
Good body shot from Tamega.

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.
Gleicy can't break the clinch.
Tamega slowing the pace effectively.
Tamega jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gleicy walks away with a smile on his face. Tamega gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Tamega closes the distance and clinches up with Gleicy, looking for a takedown. Tamega pushes Gleicy against the cage but Gleicy circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bolls Gleicy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Guilherme Tamega.
Tamega takes a shot to the body in his stride.
No joy there for Gleicy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gleicy moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Gleicy works over Tamega's head and body with a nice combination.
Gleicy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gleicy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

Tamega has closed the distance and engaged Gleicy in a clinch.
Tamega lands a left hand.
A left hand lands to the body for Tamega.
The referee calls for Tamega to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gleicy has had enough of the clinch but Tamega keeps him there for the moment.
Gleicy wants to break free but Tamega has control.
Tamega jumps guard but Gleicy stands there with Tamega around his waist. Tamega gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Tamega struggles to land a body shot inside as Gleicy controls his hands.
Gleicy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tamega is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gleicy gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Tamega wants a takedown.
Tamega tries a body shot but Gleicy blocks it.
Gleicy is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Tamega keeps control of Gleicy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Tamega lands a nice shot to the body.
Tamega tries to work over Gleicy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gleicy is looking to break free of the clinch but Tamega has double underhooks.
Gleicy is trying to break free.
Tamega lands with a short shot to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Tamega stalling the fight.
Gleicy has had enough of the clinch but Tamega keeps him there for the moment.
Tamega tries to work over Gleicy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gleicy can't break the clinch.

Tamega has hold of one of Gleicy's legs. Gleicy is fighting the takedown attempt but Tamega gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Tamega postures up and lands a big shot to Gleicy's brow.
Tamega trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tamega postures up in Gleicy's guard and throws a big left but Gleicy blocks it.
Gleicy will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Tamega throws a strike but Gleicy rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Tamega looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bolls Gleicy.
I think Gleicy has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bolls Gleicy!