PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Ferragem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ravi Matos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ravi Matos has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Ferragem
vs
Matos

180 cm
22
178 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

175 cm
20
176 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Antonio Ferragem!
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, Ravi Matos!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Mauricio Rocha and Emerson Jorge.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matos tries to close the distance and clinch but Ferragem swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Matos tries to clinch up but Ferragem circles away and keeps his distance.
Ferragem misses with a double jab.

Ferragem darts in and clinches Matos up against the cage.
Ferragem lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ferragem doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ferragem scores with a shoulder strike.
Ferragem makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ferragem lands a shot to the body.

Ferragem drops Matos onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Matos is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!

Matos is rocked!
Ferragem creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Matos's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Matos drops to his knees and Ferragem pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Antonio Ferragem!