PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jose Trujillo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mauga Manuma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Trujillo
vs
Manuma

180 cm
22
182 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

183 cm
23
182 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jose Trujillo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mauga Manuma!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manuma fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Manuma misses with a wild body shot.
Trujillo is looking to score with low kicks.
Manuma blocks a leg kick.
Manuma checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
An inside leg kick from Trujillo misses.
Trujillo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Manuma ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Trujillo moves away.
Manuma scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The fight stays on the outside here - Trujillo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Manuma lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!

It looks like Jose Trujillo has been cut.
Manuma throws the left hand but Trujillo avoids the punch easily.
Manuma swinging wilding here.
Trujillo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Manuma.
Trujillo motions for Manuma to come forward. Trujillo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Manuma swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Trujillo cracks the inside of Manuma's front leg.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Trujillo is looking to land body kicks.
Manuma throws out a loose jab but Trujillo uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Manuma throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Trujillo misses with a head kick.
Trujillo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Manuma throws a right and a left that both miss.

Trujillo shoots in and bounces Manuma off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
Trujillo stopping the sweep attempt from Manuma.
Trujillo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Manuma works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Trujillo wants to control from the top but Manuma keeps moving.
Trujillo throwing strikes but missing.

That's two 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.

Trujillo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Trujillo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Manuma swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Manuma wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Trujillo manages to pass to side control.

Trujillo is looking for a kimura here.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Manuma just misses with a punch to the body.
Mauga Manuma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manuma drops Trujillo with a nice combination! Manuma dives into Trujillo's guard, looking to finish!

Trujillo is rocked!
Trujillo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

Trujillo is looking to sinch up a triangle. Manuma throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Trujillo's body to avoid the submission. Trujillo has instead reached around Manuma's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Trujillo arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jose Trujillo!