PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between DuDu EdU (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Severino de Jesus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). de Jesus comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Ace of Spades kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Severino de Jesus is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

EdU
vs
de Jesus

192 cm
22
213 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

185 cm
24
207 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

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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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, DuDu EdU!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Severino de Jesus!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Mauricio Rocha and Paulo Santos.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
de Jesus thows a body kick. EdU tries to catch it but that hurt him.
de Jesus stuffs the takedown attempt from EdU. EdU gets slowly back to his feet.
EdU shoots for a double leg takedown but de Jesus sprawls well. He's pushed EdU's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A combination from de Jesus does no damage.
de Jesus tries to clinch but EdU moves out of range.
EdU shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has de Jesus pinned against the cage. de Jesus gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for DuDu EdU. That's going to take a lot out of him.
EdU circles away from the clinch attempt.
de Jesus misses with a jab, cross combination.
de Jesus tries to clinch but EdU moves out of range.
de Jesus throws a right and a left that EdU avoids nicely.
EdU tries for a takedown but de Jesus sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
EdU is breathing heavily.
EdU walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.

It looks like DuDu EdU has been cut.
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!
EdU keeps the fight on the outside.
EdU tries for a takedown but de Jesus sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
de Jesus misses with the combination.
EdU shoots for a takedown but de Jesus saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from de Jesus.
EdU needs to keep his hands up - de Jesus had a free shot at his head there.

de Jesus lands a high kick to the side of EdU's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! de Jesus dives into guard, looking to finish.

EdU working for a triangle but de Jesus defends it easily.
de Jesus wanted to stand there but EdU had control of the position.
de Jesus must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

EdU throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! de Jesus escapes and throws EdU's legs to the side, diving into side control!
de Jesus tries to stand but EdU is controlling his head.

de Jesus stands up and we're back to a striking position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
EdU fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
de Jesus doesn't manage to clinch there - EdU circles away.
de Jesus tries to clinch there but EdU circles away.
de Jesus defends well against a solid takedown attempt from EdU.
EdU shoots in looking for a takedown. de Jesus tries to sprawl out of it but EdU keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. de Jesus manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Danga de danga de dang - de Jesus scores with a four punch combination!

DuDu EdU's cut is getting worse.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for EdU. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
de Jesus lands a nice shot to the body.
de Jesus works over EdU's head and body with a nice combination.
EdU shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has de Jesus pinned against the cage. de Jesus gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
EdU avoids the head kick by de Jesus.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
de Jesus leaves EdU with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
EdU tries to score a power double leg takedown but de Jesus sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten EdU somewhat.
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EdU looks for a takedown but de Jesus sprawls well.
EdU swats away the attempt to clinch by de Jesus.
de Jesus stuffs the takedown.
A jab from de Jesus finds it's way through EdU's defenses.

That's four 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.

EdU shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than EdU was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

EdU working for a guillotine from mount but de Jesus is in no mood to give up.

EdU throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! de Jesus has his hands clasped together but EdU breaks the hold and de Jesus is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by EdU!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). DuDu EdU!