PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pequeno Urso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quebra Queixo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Urso
vs
Queixo

190 cm
22
280 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

190 cm
22
290 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Great low kicks
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Good low kicks
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pequeno Urso!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Quebra Queixo!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Alexandre Firmino and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Urso fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Queixo sprawls well initially but Urso persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Queixo looks gassed!
Queixo is trying to stand back up but Urso is controlling him
Urso working the head and body with strikes.
Urso is nestled in close to Queixo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Queixo has hold of Urso's hands but Urso slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Urso lands with a punch from half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Urso wants to take a breather but Queixo is having none of it.
Queixo wants to get back to full guard.
Urso slips a nice elbow through Queixo's hands, connecting with Queixo's forehead.
Urso wants to take a breather but Queixo is having none of it.
Urso lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Queixo taking some punishment here, with Urso in his half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Urso scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Urso frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Urso lands a big elbow.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Urso cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Urso with the ground and pound from mount.
Urso lands a big shot there that rocks Queixo but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Urso with the ground and pound from mount.
Queixo tries to hold on but Urso postures up.
Urso lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Queixo wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Urso lands a big shot there that rocks Queixo but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Urso landing strikes from the mount and Queixo is in trouble!
Queixo tries to reverse the position but Urso maintains control.
Queixo squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Queixo manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Queixo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Queixo has hold of Urso's hands but Urso slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Queixo trying to control from the bottom.
Urso is nestled in close to Queixo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Queixo trying to hold on to Urso's head to control him but Urso postures up.
Urso not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Urso winds up and cracks Queixo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Queixo is refusing to be controlled, as Urso sits in half guard.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Queixo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Urso is fending him off so far but Queixo persists. Nope, Urso circles away and we're back to standing.
Queixo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Urso.
Queixo shoots for a double leg takedown but Urso sprawls well. He's pushed Queixo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.

That's four 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.
Urso fails with the takedown
and Queixo counters with a series of strikes. Urso will be more careful next time no doubt.
Urso tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Urso shoots in but Queixo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pequeno Urso. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Urso swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Queixo counters with an outside leg kick.
Queixo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.

Urso gets the takedown into side control.
Urso working away.
Urso working the head and body with strikes.
Urso is looking to take a break and control but Queixo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pequeno Urso dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Urso closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Urso lands in his opponent's guard.
Urso trying to control the position from guard on top but Queixo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Urso postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Urso makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Queixo has a closed guard, preventing Urso from standing up.
Urso is working Queixo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Urso landing some decent shots from guard.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Urso misses with the combination.

Urso fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Queixo sprawls well initially but Urso persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Queixo on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.

Urso decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Queixo scores with a spinning back kick!

Queixo scores with a takedown into Urso's guard.
Queixo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Queixo stands and throws Urso's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Urso is trying to improve his position.
Urso gets back to half guard.
Urso wants to improve his position but Queixo is controlling well.
Urso trying to control from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Urso flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Urso is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Queixo's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Queixo's back!
Oooh a big shot gets through from Urso. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Can Queixo hold on?! Urso is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Urso gets his hands free as Queixo looks to control.
Urso is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Queixo. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Urso connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Queixo to escape the position.
Queixo is taking damage to the body and head.
Urso softening up his opponent with strikes here.

Urso is looking for the choke from the back position but Queixo is controlling his hands well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Urso has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Queixo.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Urso's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Urso lands shots from the back.
Urso is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Queixo. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Urso lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Urso loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Queixo hold on?
Urso lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Urso.
Queixo just trying to survive but Urso is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pequeno Urso dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Urso cracks Queixo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Urso throws a head kick that misses
and Queixo counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Urso tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Queixo is looking to slow Urso down with leg kicks.
Queixo displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Urso tries a head kick but it misses.
Pequeno Urso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice sprawl there from Urso as Queixo shoots in.
Urso throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Queixo's head.

Urso shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Urso prevents Queixo from getting the reversal.
Urso lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Queixo hang on?
Urso in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Queixo regains half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Urso is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Urso wants to take a breather but Queixo is having none of it.
Queixo is trying to control but can't.
Queixo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Urso has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Queixo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Urso thows a big elbow that misses.
Urso postures up.
Queixo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Urso.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

Urso scores a takedown into full mount!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Queixo 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.
Queixo is refusing to be controlled, as Urso sits in half guard.
Urso throwing shots but Queixo is blocking nicely.
Queixo trying to hold on to Urso's head to control him but Urso postures up.
Urso throwing shots but Queixo is blocking nicely.
Queixo has hold of Urso's hands but Urso slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Urso landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Urso takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Urso working Queixo over with strikes.
Urso lands with a punch from half guard.
Urso is stalling here. Queixo is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Urso seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Queixo has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Urso tries to bench press Queixo off him but Queixo keeps the position.
Urso is trying to control Queixo's posture but Queixo avoids it.
Queixo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Urso keeps working.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Queixo moves out of range as Urso strikes.
Urso fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Urso tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Queixo swivels and escapes.
A head kick misses from Urso.
Queixo throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Urso throws a combination that misses

and Queixo counters with a nice double leg into side control. Urso won't be happy with that.
Queixo tries to move to mount but Urso blocks the move with his legs.
Urso is looking to reverse the position.
Queixo wants to stand but Urso has his arm trapped.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Quebra Queixo.
I think Urso 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pequeno Urso!