PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raphael Azevedo Souza (ranked 696 p4p, 324 weight class) and Patrick Sto (ranked 102 p4p, 48 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Azevedo Souza
vs
Sto

191 cm
31
212
12 - 2 - 0

192 cm
31
220
18 - 2 - 0

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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 12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Raphael Azevedo Souza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Patrick Sto!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Azevedo Souza scores with a decent looking hook.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sto darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sto shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Azevedo Souza eats them both and turns towards Sto to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Azevedo Souza definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A big left from Sto misses.
Azevedo Souza throws a looping overhand right but Sto ducks down to avoid it.
Sto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Azevedo Souza moves away.

Sto clinches up against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Sto as the two fighters clinch.
Azevedo Souza tries a body shot but Sto blocks it.
Sto tries to throw a body punch but Azevedo Souza avoids it by throwing Sto back against the cage.
Azevedo Souza throws a head punch that misses.
Sto blocks a body shot from Azevedo Souza.
Sto blocks a body shot from Azevedo Souza.
Azevedo Souza misses with a body punch.
Azevedo Souza misses with a punch to the body.
Azevedo Souza misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sto blocks a body shot from Azevedo Souza.
Azevedo Souza working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A right hand to the body from Sto.
Sto working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sto lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sto lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sto misses with a body punch.
Sto looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Azevedo Souza swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Azevedo Souza scores with a shoulder strike.
Azevedo Souza's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Azevedo Souza.
Sto lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Azevedo Souza is breathing heavily.
Sto tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Azevedo Souza's elbow.
Azevedo Souza fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sto tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sto lands a right hand that snaps the head of Azevedo Souza backwards.
Sto throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sto presses Azevedo Souza against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sto misses with a body punch.
Sto misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Azevedo Souza lands an uppercut.
Sto goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Azevedo Souza tries to work over Sto's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Azevedo Souza tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Azevedo Souza doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A hook to the body from Sto.
Sto softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sto scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sto tries to work over Azevedo Souza's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sto lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Azevedo Souza backwards.

Azevedo Souza is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sto tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Oh Azevedo Souza is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

Sto drops Azevedo Souza onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Azevedo Souza is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Azevedo Souza struggles to land a body shot inside as Sto controls his hands.
Azevedo Souza tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sto creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sto lands a hook that snaps the head of Azevedo Souza backwards.
Sto cracks Azevedo Souza with a nice body shot.
Sto lands a big right hand that drops Azevedo Souza! The killer instinct kicks in and Sto finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Sto!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Patrick Sto!
Patrick Sto seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.