PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Bv Rasp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thiago Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Rasp
vs
Oliveira

200 cm
36
202 lbs
28 - 27 - 0

191 cm
23
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Excellent boxer
Very quick

Excellent MT
Solid chin

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 28 - 27 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bv Rasp!
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, Thiago Oliveira!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Matheus Silva and Seu Braga.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rasp misses with a body shot.
Rasp looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Oliveira looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Oliveira slips a jab and a cross from Rasp.
Oliveira lands a two punch combo.
Rasp throws a body punch but Oliveira moves out of range.
Oliveira closes the distance but Rasp moves to the side

and Rasp counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Rasp.
Rasp digs a right hand into Oliveira's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Oliveira's gas tank.
A shot in the inside from Rasp.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Rasp lands a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Rasp creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Oliveira is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Rasp is keeping busy.
Oliveira is trying to force a seperation but Rasp has the dominant position.
Rasp manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Rasp lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Oliveira.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rasp lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Oliveira or not.
Stalling in the clinch from Rasp.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Rasp for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Rasp presses Oliveira against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Rasp pushes Oliveira back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Rasp scores with a hook to the body.
Rasp lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A shot in the inside from Rasp.
Rasp cracks Oliveira with a nice body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rasp.

Rasp pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Oliveira on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Rasp lands a right hook to the body.
Rasp changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rasp tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Oliveira was well out of range. Poor timing from Rasp.
Rasp throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Oliveira on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Oliveira keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rasp throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Oliveira keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rasp dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rasp scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Rasp misses the shot to the body.
Rasp jabs Oliveira to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Rasp lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Oliveira at a distance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rasp lands a slapping body shot.
Rasp throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rasp lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!

It looks like Thiago Oliveira has been cut.
Rasp throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Oliveira stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bv Rasp dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Thiago Oliveira's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Rasp swings for the body but Oliveira moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Oliveira.
Rasp tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Oliveira was well out of range. Poor timing from Rasp.
Rasp takes a swing at Oliveira's ribcage but misses.
Rasp displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Rasp ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Oliveira has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Rasp dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rasp swings for the body but Oliveira moves out of range.
A slow jab from Oliveira misses its intended target.
Rasp looks to score with a jab to the body but Oliveira is just out of range.
Bv Rasp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rasp throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Oliveira is breathing heavily.
Rasp misses with a series of wild punches.
Rasp takes a swing at Oliveira's ribcage but misses.
Bv Rasp is winning the standup battle so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rasp just misses with a punch to the body.
Rasp fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Oliveira manages to avoid it.
Rasp fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Oliveira keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rasp is looking to wear down Oliveira with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Oliveira tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Rasp moves into the clinch.
Rasp lands with a left to the head.
Rasp works on Oliveira's body with a couple of short punches.
Rasp lands a shot to the body.
Rasp stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Rasp lands a nice knee to the body.
A shot in the inside from Rasp.
A nice left hand lands by Rasp.
Rasp pushes Oliveira back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rasp lands a shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rasp lands a nice shot to the body.

Rasp breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rasp jabs Oliveira to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Rasp lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

Oliveira is rocked!
Rasp catches Oliveira with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Oliveira forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bv Rasp!