PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ronaldo Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eder Albuquerque (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eder Albuquerque is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Souza
vs
Albuquerque

184 cm
20
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
23
196 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight 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, Ronaldo Souza!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eder Albuquerque!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Souza tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Souza fails with an attempt to clinch.
Souza fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ronaldo Souza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Souza tries to close the distance and clinch up but Albuquerque swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Souza is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Albuquerque gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Albuquerque as Souza tries to tie him up.

Albuquerque successfully pulls guard.
Souza trying to control the position from guard on top but Albuquerque is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Albuquerque has his feet on Souza's thighs here. He's pushed Souza off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Souza screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Eder Albuquerque!